It'll suck to say goodbye, but it's a relief to know that this incredible tale will get the end it deserves.
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A poet tells this incredible tale, but plainly — hardly a metaphor in sight — as if to make the point that if you have the goods, why get fancy?
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War Dogs starts off longing to shock us with its incredible tale—it ends up presenting its story so generically that it loses the quirky irregularities of real life.
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Based on a true story, the period piece tells the incredible tale of "Operation Anthropoid," the code name for a Czechoslovakian-led mission to assassinate SS officer Reinhard Heydrich.
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She went on to write Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery, an incredible tale of back pain and its treatment, published last May.
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The Story of the Girl Who Volunteered To Be Imprisoned by the Nazis Luce D'Eramo's incredible tale of bravery or insanity, described in "Deviation," has been translated into English for the first time.
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The incredible tale of the Wing Chun master who taught Bruce Lee spawned a pretty successful international franchise not only for its compelling true story, but for swift fight scenes choreographed the legendary Sammo Hung.
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The result is a classic nonfiction braid that reinforces his central point: that Haidara's Indiana Jones-style work to save the hippocampus of the Songhay kingdom is just one more incredible tale in the continuum of Timbuktu.
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But the incredible tale of Dixon's exoneration doesn't end there: His innocence was established with the help of a group of undergraduate students, themselves under the direction of two professors — the authors of this article — who were childhood friends with a unique connection.
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At the start of the 1957 movie "The Three Faces of Eve," the British-born journalist Alistair Cooke, who narrates the film, appears on camera to tell viewers that the incredible tale they are about to see is a true story — not suggested by or based on something that happened, but a facsimile of actual events.
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By the time the flood was over, the mill and one house would be the only buildings still standing. In Rockdale forty-two people died in the flood, while in Dubuque only one person died. Survivors were found in the tree tops where the flood waters had swept them. Charles Thimmesch – a local barkeeper – survived with an incredible tale of escape.
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Progressivism was strong in Wisconsin, as expressed by Senator John J. Blaine and the newspaper Capital Times edited by William T. Evjue. Crowley was effective in bringing about a progressive-democratic alliance for the election of Franklin Roosevelt. It was the Glass–Steagall Act that created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), one of the most popular elements of the New Deal. The biographer Weiss tells of the incredible tale of how the nearly-bankrupt Crowley became the figurehead for banking security in a time of common bank runs.
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This is the incredible tale of one of the more bizarre episodes in Saskatchewan history; The Great Ruby Rush. The story goes something like this: One hot, dry day in the summer of 1914, while working on a road gang in the Bear Hills about 20 miles northwest of Harris, Alex McCarthy, an American miner, new to town, spotted some red nuggets in a big black rock. He suspected that they might be rubies. Sensing opportunity, he stashed the stones in a cigar box and headed for the Commercial Hotel in Harris.
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The film stars Robert Joamie and Jason Scott Lee as the youth and adult Avik. His love, Albertine (played as a child by Annie Galipeau and as an adult by Anne Parillaud) is countered by the imposing Walter Russell (Patrick Bergin), who plays a pivotal role as both surrogate father to Avik and his primary rival in Albertine's love. Jeanne Moreau has a minor role as a Québécois nun. John Cusack also has a small but important role as the mapmaker to whom Avik relates his incredible tale.
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