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	Puck (mythology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Since, if you "speak of the Devil" he will appear, Puck's euphemistic "disguised" name is "Robin Goodfellow" or "Hobgoblin," in which "Hob" may substitute for "Rob" or may simply refer to the "goblin of the hearth" or hob.
		However, the Puck who appears in Neil Gaiman's comic, The Sandman, holds much closer to the idea of Puck as a trickster and maker of mischief.
		Puck amused with the behaviour of the mortal Vogel decided to try playing the role of the straight man for a while, and crafted himself into a man named Owen Burnett.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Puck_(mythology) (593 words)

	Puck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Puck (comics), a diminutive superhero in Marvel Comics
		Puck, a character in the Japanese anime/manga Berserk
		Puck (goat), a specially captured wild goat crowned "King Puck" at Puck Fair every year in Ireland
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Puck (155 words)

	Puck -- A Personal Journey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		However, Puck is a trickster, and hence belongs to an archetype that has been a favourite of mine since I was knee-high to a grasshopper (well, knee-high to my parents.
		This Puck was a short, gruff, hot-tempered, former mercenary with a heart of gold.
		Puck is a trickster, a mythological character I've loved since childhood.
	www.boldoutlaw.com /puckrobin/puckjour.html (1932 words)

	Tribune Media Services International \| Byline
		Wolfgang Puck, in the eyes of food lovers and experts alike, is one of the most famous chefs in America and arguably the world.
		The show features Puck sharing his cooking expertise with a studio audience who joins him in his kitchen, along with field documentary segments in which he explores the vast and diverse world of food, from farms to artisan workshops to restaurants, and visits with such luminaries as Julia Child, Robert Mondavi and Paul Bocuse.
		Puck and partner Barbara Lazaroff are actively involved in many philanthropic endeavors and charitable organizations, including their own Puck-Lazaroff Charitable Foundation, established in 1982, which supports the annual American Wine & Food Festival to benefit Meals-on-Wheels.
	www.tmsfeatures.com /tmsfeatures/byline.jsp?custid=67&bylineid=343 (423 words)

	Comics in Education: Strengths
		When DC Comics, Thorndike, and Downes introduced their Superman language arts workbook to classrooms, they reported "unusual interest" (Sones, 1944, p.233) among the students, which "presented the annoying difficulty of causing the youngsters to complete a whole week's task in one evening" (Sones, 1944, p.
		Haugaard (1973) shares that comics was the only way to motivate her son to read: "The first thing which my oldest boy read because he wanted to was a comic book" (p.
		Using comics, Versaci challenges college literature students to consider, evaluate, and question the very concept of a "literary canon." Because comics are rarely considered literature, Versaci can surprise his students with well-written comics dealing with mature themes.
	www.humblecomics.com /comicsedu/strengths.html (1458 words)

	British Comics Collection: The British Library Newspaper Library
		Comics which were designed primarily for children were not published until the early years of the twentieth century, the first being the Rainbow (1914-1956), although Puck (1904-1940), which began as an adult comic, gradually came to be aimed at a much younger readership.
		Puck was the first comic to print a substantial number of its pages in colour and unsurprisingly was another Harmsworth paper.
		Comics have always reflected the popular entertainment media of the time, with titles such as Film Fun (1920-1962) inevitably followed by TV Comic (1951-1984).
	www.bl.uk /collections/comics.html (1147 words)

	Puck Through The Ages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Being misled by a Puck (sometimes the legends speak of Pucks, Pookas and Robin Goodfellows in the plural) was known in the Midlands as being "pouk-ledden."
		Puck was a shape-shifter, and Robin Hood a master of disguise.
		Kipling's Puck was very critical of the common image of fairies at the beginning of the 20th century, which Puck said were made up things.
	www.boldoutlaw.com /puckrobin/puckages.html (2716 words)

	British Comics on the World Wide Web - Britishcomics.com - A Darren Davies Website.
		If you don’t find the comics or books you are looking for then please email sales@britishcomics.com with your requirements.
		A brand new facsimile copy (A5) of the first-ever Beano comic in a presentation folder and is supplied with a whoopee mask (may be different to one pictured) and a £5 phonecard (not functional).
		Comic is in very good condition with slight tear to top cover of comic as in picture.
	www.britishcomics.com (269 words)

	History of Comics - Platinum Age (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The comic was done by Switzerland's Rudolphe Töpffer, who has been considered in Europe (and starting to become here in America) as the creator of the picture story.
		Most of them were infected by the comic publishing bug after this issue and went on to continue with comics afterwards.
		The third and final try at comics would be what Delacourte needed to become a successful publisher, in fact Dell Publishing Co. would be one of the most successful comic publishers of all time.
	www.collectortimes.com /~comichistory/Platinum.html (5155 words)

	Comics St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Comic strips and comic books have been two mainstays of American culture during the entire twentieth century.
		Comic strips rapidly became a defining feature of modern American culture after their introduction to newspapers across the nation in the first ten years of the twentieth century.
		Although the origin of comic strips is generally traced to the first appearance of the Yellow Kid in the New York World in 1895, the antecedents of comics are somewhat more complex.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_tov/ai_2419100313 (471 words)

	Lightning: New territory
		What a comfort for the Lightning (as Martin Brodeur is for the Devils) to know Khabibulin can pass the puck, even past onrushing opponents, to an open man who can quickly start a rush and take the play out of the Tampa Bay zone.
		It was one of the few flaws Khabibulin showed during a season in which he set a team record with seven shutouts and whose.920 save percentage was tied for fifth in the league.
		Khabibulin said the quicker the puck leaves the Lightning zone, the fewer shots he has to face.
	www.sptimes.com /2002/10/09/news_pf/Lightning/New_territory.shtml (692 words)

	Wikipedia: Puck
		Puck (comics), a diminuitive superhero in Marvel Comics
		Hockey puck, the "ball" used to play ice hockey
		This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/p/pu/puck.html (99 words)

	SAVANT:: 10x the Speed of Love
		The show itself was remarkable for a number of reasons: the exclusive focus on comics, the incredible diversity in age, race and gender of the attendees, the organization of the festival thanks to Siebecker and the layout of the beautiful Puck Building itself.
		The Puck did have three major drawbacks: one, the concessions were ill-equipped to handle a crowd of this size; two, there weren't really any many places for the tired fan to sit and reorganize; three, the programming room was really ill-equipped for large crowds as well as having some a/v problems.
		I think that veteran comics fans were delighted and energized to see so many new faces in the crowd, and those new to the world of comics were excited by the dizzying array of choices in front of them.
	www.savantmag.com /82/essay.html (3480 words)

	The penguin is mightier than the sword - Salon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		For all of the astounding changes in the media, there are, according to an estimate by the Metro-Puck Comics Network, an advertising agency that represents about 200 national newspapers, still somewhere in the vicinity of 105 million people reading the comics pages on a given Sunday.
		The reason they give is that kids read the comics." Though the term "family-oriented" is frequently applied to the medium, according to the Metro-Puck figures the 105 million comics readers break down into 75 million adults, 17 million teens and 13 million children between the ages of six and 12.
		Comics not only seem a flashback to an earlier morality, but an earlier sensibility.
	dir.salon.com /story/ent/feature/2003/11/20/breathed/index_np.html?pn=2 (1404 words)

	The Unofficial Puck Biography
		Puck is the beastly rascal of Faerie, known foremost from William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", a play Puck saw (and secretly played a part in) when it was originally performed in the 16th century.
		Not long ago, Puck allied himself with Loki of Asgard, with whom he kidnapped and killed Daniel Hall (son of Hector and Lyta Hall) in a scheme that ultimately led to the death of the old Sandman, Morpheus, and his rebirth in the form of Daniel.
		All titles, characters, character names, slogans, logos, and related indicia are trademarks ® of and copyright © DC Comics unless otherwise noted here and are used without permission.
	www.dcuguide.com /profile.php?name=puck (217 words)

	Lightning: Puck-handling proposal is 'silly'
		A proposed rule change would prohibit goaltenders from playing the puck.
		It is hoped the rule would force the defense to play the puck, allow the opposition to better establish a forecheck and create scoring chances.
		He also said goalies should not be able to freeze the puck at will.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/02/13/news_pf/Lightning/Puck_handling_proposa.shtml (527 words)

	Blogorrhea Junior: Comics
		Went to the MoCCA (Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art) Art Festival at the Puck Building today with Erica, which was both business and pleasure.
		I haven't been to a comic con before, and I suspect this one is a bit different from the New York Comicon or the standard ones elsewhere in that it was mostly independents.
		The story in the first comic is a dead ringer for the first night of my sophomore year, when my new roommate got completely trashed on on the trashcan punch.
	leekottner.typepad.com /blogorrhea_ii/comics (2081 words)

	IGN: The Stax Report: Special Edition on Comic Book Movies!
		Comics fans often speculate on online message boards about how they’d like to see their favorite characters and titles translated to the big screen.
		Despite these problems, Puck is an interesting character (and a personal favorite) so I’d keep him in the script and try to make his, er, shortcomings work.
		Heather is sought out by Puck, a convicted murderer and master thief that Mac enlisted in Alpha Flight years before.
	filmforce.ign.com /articles/200/200332p1.html (2948 words)

	The Comics Reporter
		Attendees of the cross-discipline panel feature comics and animation educators got to see noted alternative cartoonists James Sturm and Ted Stearn in their give-me-an-apple hats, as both spoke strongly to the difficulties of engaging students at their various points of need.
		The program brought together a diverse mix of participants, from illustrators, animators, and comic strip folks to journalists, academics, and entrepreneurs, few if any of whom would be found at a standard issue comics convention." A particularly highlight was the academics panel.
		At this time, he fully expects the show will return to the Puck Building for 2004, and for prices to definitely be raised -- Klein told the Journal that cost increases this year were not passed onto exhibitors, and that the museum has been alerted to further increases to take hold starting in 2004.
	www.comicsreporter.com /index.php/resources/longbox/2082 (3272 words)

	Comic Book Resources - CBR News - The Comic Wire
		A number of events in Marvel continuity and in the real world have caused Puck to try and drown his problems in the bottom of a bottle.
		He wrote his first comic series, "Easy Way" from IDW Publishing, while he was in rehab for drug and alcohol addiction.
		Long had been a fan of "Alpha Flight" in the '80s so one of the characters he was interested in was Puck.
	www.comicbookresources.com /news/newsitem.cgi?id=6042 (1378 words)

	Guides: NHL 2K3 Guide (PS2)
		The body check can be used to clear players camping in front of the crease or to knock a puck free from a player anywhere on the ice.
		Covering the puck when the goalie makes a save is very important.
		The large majority of goals scored in most games are from rebounds or the goalie forcing the puck into traffic.
	guides.ign.com /guides/480478/page_4.html (855 words)

	COMICON.com: MoCCA GRANDE
		Doubtless, the Puck Building's swanky ambiance, which includes lofty ceilings, hardwood floors, and gauzy white curtains, help contribute to the classy atmosphere of MoCCA, and everyone would like to keep the show there, but simply renting out the venue for two days is problematic.
		Given the media spotlight, and the heightened attention given to the New York comics scene, the show was also a chance to give people visibility in a way that SPX doesn't provide.
		Whether it was the setting, the timing, the fact that comics and graphic novels are becoming media darlings, or a combination of all these factors, the vibe at MoCCA had an almost rock and roll edge.
	www.comicon.com /cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=36&t=001125 (2168 words)

	IGN: NHL 07 Preview
		In the case of NHL 07 for the Xbox 360, the movements of the puck are mesmerizing, and the puck physics in place are unlike anything you've ever seen in a hockey game.
		The puck is now loose as you deke defenders, enabling you to leave the puck as you go around your man, only to catch up to it again after you finish your move, watching as the puck bounces off of skates and sticks.
		For example: A slap shot against a backup goalie might find a slower reaction, so the puck is deflected off of his toe, sliding back in front of the net giving the offense a great shot on the rebound.
	xbox360.ign.com /articles/717/717231p1.html (775 words)

	Comic Book Resources - Comic Book News, Reviews and Commentary - Updated Daily!
		PUCK: Now, wait, Heather...maybe the guy with the fist made of ham has a point...I never trusted them bisexuals, to be honest.
		They dress and think and talk differently from us, and thus they make me uncomfortable, revealing my human side and causing friction within the team, which will probably lead to a personal revelation and regret about how blind I've been.
		CBR has invented all names and situations in its stories, except in cases when public figures are being satirized.
	www.comicbookresources.com /columns/index.cgi?column=yabs&article=961 (1230 words)

	IGN: NHL FaceOff 2003 Review
		This includes the animation, but player-to-player interaction and puck movement is where it really counts, and the game has a fair amount of problems in these areas.
		As easy as it usually is for a player to absorb the puck, they have a hard time holding on to it, as the slightest tap from another player will usually knock the puck loose.
		The puck comes loose so easily that it's hard to hold on to it for more than a few seconds at a time with any one player.
	ps2.ign.com /articles/376/376397p1.html (1177 words)

	Puck’s Blog » 2004 » November » 15 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Marvel Comics is suing Cryptic Studios and NCSoft (the makers and publishers of City of Heroes).
		Looking past this obviously meritless case to see why Marvel is really doing this is obvious: They’ve licensed their own MMORPG that will compete with City of Heroes and want to do as much damage to the incredibly successful competition as possible.
		Fans of CoH have a petition online stating that they’ll be boycotting Marvel products including the upcoming Spiderman 2 DVD and the current X-Men Legends video game as well as their comics.
	www.holycow.com /joe/archives/2004/11/15 (252 words)

	IGN: NHL 2004 Preview
		The "with puck-without puck" mechanic means that you can wind up for passes and shots, the same way you would for checks as you approach a loose puck on the open ice.
		The new animation means teammates will adjust their bodies and sticks to reach for and get a hold on loose pucks and errant passes, but this is no way to run an efficient offense.
		All of the moves both with and without the puck are going to be successful according to the particular ratings of the players involved.
	pc.ign.com /articles/423/423876p1.html (1424 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Comics lovers now have a place of their own.
		The Pearl City location literally drew a wall down the middle of the store and put music on one side and comics and toys on the other side, and used books were shipped to the Market City location.
		The Atomix Comics store is Jelly's most-visible location ever, right on the Puck's Alley corner of University and King.
	starbulletin.com /2000/07/27/features/story3.html (292 words)

	Index to Comic Art Collection: "Puchol" to "Puffy"
		308) in Comics, vom Massenblatt ins multimediale Abenteuer, by Andreas C. Knigge (Reinbeck bei Hamburg : Rowohlt, 1996).
		The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or topic.
		Adult America's Interest in Comics : the first of a series of reports based on a study of popular habits, attitudes, and preferences related to comics and other media of communication, conducted under the auspices of the Department of Communications in Education, New York University.
	www.lib.msu.edu /comics/rri/prri/puc.htm (4731 words)

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