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* '''Howth Hill:''' the [[Howth|Hill of Howth]] in Dublin | * '''Howth Hill:''' the [[Howth|Hill of Howth]] in Dublin | ||
| + | * '''Old Howard:''' a Boston theater, the Howard Athenaeum. founded in 1845. Started as a legitimate theater, by the beginning of the twentieth century it had become one of the most notorious burlesque houses in the US. | ||
* '''Howitt Mountains:''' an Australian mountain range | * '''Howitt Mountains:''' an Australian mountain range | ||
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130389 A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130389 A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ||
Revision as of 16:25, 30 May 2012
- as old as the hills: (phrase) very old
- Howth Hill: the Hill of Howth in Dublin
- Old Howard: a Boston theater, the Howard Athenaeum. founded in 1845. Started as a legitimate theater, by the beginning of the twentieth century it had become one of the most notorious burlesque houses in the US.
- Howitt Mountains: an Australian mountain range
