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* the Builder Tim Finnegan, who fell drunk from his ladder an dies. On his wake, a bottle of whiskey vroke on his coffin and he came back to life. | * the Builder Tim Finnegan, who fell drunk from his ladder an dies. On his wake, a bottle of whiskey vroke on his coffin and he came back to life. | ||
| − | * | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fionn_mac_Cumhail Fionn mac Cumhail] (earlier Finn or Find mac Cumail or mac Umaill, pronounced roughly "Finn mac Cool") was a legendary hunter-warrior of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_mythology Irish mythology], also known in Scotland and the Isle of Man. The stories of Fionn and his followers, the fianna, form the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenian_cycle Fenian cycle], much of it supposedly narrated by Fionn's son, the poet Oisín. The Fenian Brotherhood took their name from these legends. |
* Huckleberry Finn, charachter in a book by [[Mark]] Twain, friend of Tom [[Sawyer]] | * Huckleberry Finn, charachter in a book by [[Mark]] Twain, friend of Tom [[Sawyer]] | ||
Revision as of 08:52, 10 May 2005
- the Builder Tim Finnegan, who fell drunk from his ladder an dies. On his wake, a bottle of whiskey vroke on his coffin and he came back to life.
- Fionn mac Cumhail (earlier Finn or Find mac Cumail or mac Umaill, pronounced roughly "Finn mac Cool") was a legendary hunter-warrior of Irish mythology, also known in Scotland and the Isle of Man. The stories of Fionn and his followers, the fianna, form the Fenian cycle, much of it supposedly narrated by Fionn's son, the poet Oisín. The Fenian Brotherhood took their name from these legends.
- Huckleberry Finn, charachter in a book by Mark Twain, friend of Tom Sawyer
