Great Stink

Great Stink
Thames River before cleanup

Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.

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  • Great Stink — La Grande Puanteur The silent highwayman, la mort rôde sur la Tamise, caricature de l époque. « La Grande Puanteur », appelée The Great Stink ou The Big Stink en anglais, est un épisode de l histoire de Londres durant l été 1858, alors… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • The Great Stink — Water supply and sanitation prior to the Great StinkUntil the late 16th century, London citizens were reliant for their water supplies on water from shallow wells, the River Thames, its tributaries, or one of around a dozen natural springs,… …   Wikipedia

  • The Great Stink — La Grande Puanteur The silent highwayman, la mort rôde sur la Tamise, caricature de l époque. « La Grande Puanteur », appelée The Great Stink ou The Big Stink en anglais, est un épisode de l histoire de Londres durant l été 1858, alors… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • The great stink — Episodio de Gilmore Girls Episodio nº 5 Temporada 7 Escrito por Gina Fattore Dirigido por Michael Schultz …   Wikipedia Español

  • Stink — may refer to:*Unpleasant odor *Stink bomb, a device to create an unpleasant smell *Flatulence, sometimes called a stink *Stink pipe, a toilet component *Stink bug, a type of insect *Big Stink (B 29) *Stink (album), an album by The Replacements… …   Wikipedia

  • Great Plague of London — A bill of mortality for the plague in 1665. The Great Plague (1665–1666) was a massive outbreak of disease in the Kingdom of England (modern day United Kingdom) that killed an estimated 100,000 people, 20% of London s population.[1] The disease… …   Wikipedia

  • stink|y — «STIHNG kee», adjective, stink|i|er, stink|i|est. that stinks; stinking: »A dirty, stinky, uncared for closet size section of a great city (Claude Brown) …   Useful english dictionary

  • stink lines — n. In an illustration or cartoon, the wavy lines that appear over an object to indicate that it smells bad; the metaphorical stench emanating from something that is extremely bad. Also: stinklines. Example Citations: American Splendor is worth… …   New words

  • stink —  1. n. Unpleasant or scandalous revelation.  2. kick up a stink Make a great fuss.  3. v. Be obnoxious, unacceptable.  4. like stink Very fast, energetically.  5. stink of money Be very rich …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament — The Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament, Inc. (also referred to as The Great Peace March, GPM, and the March) was a cross country action in 1986 to raise awareness of the growing danger of nuclear proliferation and to advocate for… …   Wikipedia

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