around the Horn

around the Horn
   see run around the Horn1,2

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  • Around the Horn — Infobox Television show name = Around the Horn caption = Around the Horn Logo genre = Sports talk and debate camera = picture format = audio format = runtime = 30 minutes creator = developer = producer = Dan Farmer, Aaron Solomon, Bill Wolff… …   Wikipedia

  • around the Horn — adverb a) Via shipboard communications, formerly metal tubes with earhorn like ends. Sure, youve done some sailing, but have you been around the Horn? b) Following the extremely hazardous naval route around Cape Horn, the southernmost point in… …   Wiktionary

  • Around the Horn (disambiguation) — * Around the Horn is an American sports talk program. * Around the Horn is a baseball term referring to either a 5 4 3 double play or the throw around the infield that occurs after an out is recorded. *For the British radio comedy starring… …   Wikipedia

  • Around the Horn (album) — Infobox Album Name = Around the Horn Type = Album Artist = Souled American Released = 1990 Recorded = 1990 Genre = Rock Length = 40:43 Label = Rough Trade Producer = Souled American, Jeff Hamand, Brian Deck Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5… …   Wikipedia

  • run around the Horn —    American    repeatedly to mislead, frustrate, or deceive    The fluctuating winds of the Cape so hindered the progress of sailing ships:     i won t run you round the Horn, Sendecker spoke quietly, but I can t tell you more than I already have …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • The Man with the Horn — Album par Miles Davis Sortie 1981 Enregistrement 1 juin 1980 6 mai 1981 à Columbia Studio, New York Durée 52:37 Genre jazz fusion Producteur …   Wikipédia en Français

  • round the Horn — verb To sail around Cape Horn. The entire crew was nervous as they began to round the Horn. See Also: around the Horn, Cape Horn …   Wiktionary

  • The Man with the Horn — For the Phil Collins song, see The Man with the Horn (song). The Man with the Horn Studio album by Miles Davis …   Wikipedia

  • George Anson's voyage around the world — While Great Britain was at war with Spain in 1740, Commodore George Anson led a squadron of eight ships on a mission to disrupt or capture Spain s Pacific possessions. Returning to England in 1744 by way of China and thus completing a… …   Wikipedia

  • Horn — may refer to: * Horn (anatomy), the pointed projection of the skin of various animals, as an organ or its material * Horn (surname)In music and sound * Horn (instrument), sometimes called a French horn, a brass musical instrument constructed of… …   Wikipedia

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