How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
Gordon Bennet — • an exclamation much like the antiquated good heavens or great Scott . Supposedly this comes from the Gordon Bennet who founded the NY Herald, but some say it is a corrupted oath … Londonisms dictionary
Spencer Gordon Bennet — was born on 5 January 1893 in Brooklyn, New York.Known as the King of Serial Directers he directed more film serials than anybody else. He first entered show business as a stunt man, when he answered a newspaper ad to jump from the Palisades of… … Wikipedia
Bennet — (von lateinisch „Benedict“: der Gesegnete, der Gepriesene) ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Abraham Bennet (1750–1799), britischer Physiker Augustus W. Bennet (1897–1983), US amerikanischer Politiker Benjamin Bennet (1764–1840), US… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Coupe Gordon-Bennet — Coupe aéronautique Gordon Bennett Pour les articles homonymes, voir Bennett. Coupe Gordon Bennett 2007, Bruxelles La coupe aéronautique Gordon … Wikipédia en Français
Bennet — Not to be confused with Benet or Bennett NOTOC Bennet may refer to:People* Charles Bennet, 6th Earl of Tankerville * Douglas J. Bennet, president of Wesleyan University * Eduardo Bennet, soccer player * Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington *… … Wikipedia
Gordon Bennett — Generalmajor Gordon Bennett in Aleya, Syrien, 1941 Henry Gordon Bennett, CB, CMG, DSO (* 16. April 1887 in Balwyn bei Melbourne; † 1. August 1962 in Dural bei Sydney) war ein Generalleutnant … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gordon Bennett Cup (auto racing) — Magazine spread of Britain s Gordon Bennett Cup Team, 1903 Théry, 1904 and 1905 winner … Wikipedia
Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing — As one of three Gordon Bennett Cups established by James Gordon Bennett, Jr., millionaire owner of the New York Herald, the automobile racing award was first given in 1900 in France. The trophy was awarded annually until 1905, after which the… … Wikipedia
Gordon Bennett! — Meaning An exclamation of surprise one of the many euphemisms that avoid the use of the word God. Origin James Gordon Bennet II, 1841 1918 is the man referred to, and was quite a colourful character. One of his many reported exploits was an… … Meaning and origin of phrases
Gordon Bennett (Künstler) — Gordon Bennett (* 8. Oktober 1955, Monto, Queensland in Australien) ist ein Künstler der Aborigines und lebt und arbeitet in Brisbane. Er ist ein kritischer Maler, der die koloniale und die postkoloniale Zeit der britischen Kolonisation in seinen … Deutsch Wikipedia
