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Horseshoes And Handgrenades (other)
"Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades" is a common idiom. Horseshoes and Handgrenades may refer to: * Horseshoes & Handgrenades (Disciple album), ''Horseshoes & Handgrenades'' (Disciple album), 2010 * Horseshoes and Hand Grenades (Chris Mars album), 1992 * "Horseshoes and Handgrenades", a song by Green Day from their 2009 album ''21st Century Breakdown'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idiom
An idiom is a phrase or expression that largely or exclusively carries a Literal and figurative language, figurative or non-literal meaning (linguistic), meaning, rather than making any literal sense. Categorized as formulaic speech, formulaic language, an idiomatic expression's meaning is different from the Literal and figurative language, literal meanings of each word inside it. Idioms occur frequently in all languages. In English language, English alone there are an estimated twenty-five thousand idiomatic expressions. Some well known idioms in English are "spill the beans" (meaning "reveal secret information"), "it's raining cats and dogs" (meaning "it's raining intensely"), and "break a leg" (meaning "good luck"). Derivations Many idiomatic expressions were meant literally in their original use, but occasionally the attribution of the literal meaning changed and the phrase itself grew away from its original roots—typically leading to a folk etymology. For instance, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horseshoes & Handgrenades (Disciple Album)
''Horseshoes & Handgrenades'' is the eighth album from Christian metal group Disciple. It was physically released on September 14, 2010, and digitally available from July 22, 2010 through their website. The first song they recorded for the album was "The Ballad of St. Augustine". The album debuted at No. 50 on the ''Billboard'' 200. This is the first album to feature guitarist Andrew Welch, guitarist Micah Sannan, bassist Israel Beachy, and drummer Trent Reiff. Track listing Credits *Kevin Young – vocals *Andrew Welch – lead guitar *Micah Sannan – rhythm guitar *Israel Beachy – bass *Trent Reiff – drums Additional musicians *Lester Estelle – additional drums Production Source Discogs.Com, Official liner notes *Rob Hawkins – producer, engineer *Ben Grosse - mixing (Track 1) *Paul Pavao – mixing (tracks 2-12) *Dan Shike - mastering * Ben Phillips – drum engineering *Dan Harding – design *Dana Salsede – creative director Awards The album won a Dove A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horseshoes And Hand Grenades (Chris Mars Album)
''Horseshoes and Hand Grenades'' is the 1992 debut solo album by Chris Mars. The album contains the hit song "Popular Creeps," which denounces snooty high school cliques. Most songs seem to cover break-ups; mental illness; homelessness as a trend; alienation; and apparently the rest of his former band, The Replacements. The track, "Better Days," is about being sick from school and experiencing hallucinations from tainted cold medicine. Though Mars performs primarily as a one-man band, J.D. Foster plays the bass guitar. Dan Murphy and David Pirner from Soul Asylum Soul Asylum is an American rock band formed in 1981 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their 1993 hit " Runaway Train" won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song. The band was originally called Loud Fast Rules, with a lineup consisting of Dave Pirner ... guest on "Monkey Sees," "Before It Began," and "City Lights on Mars." Track listing All songs written and arranged by Chris Mars. #"Reverse Status" (3:12) #"Popular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
