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Calamity
Calamity may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Calamity (album), ''Calamity'' (album), by The Curtains (2008) * Calamity (board game), board game released by Games Workshop in 1983 * Calamity (film), ''Calamity'' (film), 1982 Czechoslovak film * ''Calamity, a Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary'', 2020 animated film * ''Calamity'', the third book in the series ''The Reckoners'' by Brandon Sanderson * Calamity Coyote, a fictional character in List of Tiny Toon Adventures characters, ''Tiny Toon Adventures'' * Calamity James, a British comic book character from ''The Beano'' * Calamity Jane (film), ''Calamity Jane'' (film), a 1953 film based on the person * ''Calamity Town'', a 1942 novel by Ellery Queen * The Calamity, a central plot point for the 2011 video game ''Bastion (video game), Bastion'' * Calamity, a mod for the 2011 video game ''Terraria'' * "Calamity", a song by Zayn from his 2021 album ''Nobody Is Listening'' * "Calamity", an ability that the stand 'Wonder of U' us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Calamity Jane
Martha Jane Canary (May 1, 1856 – August 1, 1903), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American American frontier, frontierswoman, Exhibition shooting, sharpshooter, sex worker, and storyteller. In addition to many exploits, she was known for being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok. Late in her life, she appeared in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show and at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition. She is said to have exhibited compassion to others, especially to the sick and needy. This facet of her character contrasted with her daredevil ways and helped to make her a noted frontier figure. She was also known for her habit of wearing men's attire. Early life Much of the information about the early years of Calamity Jane's life comes from an autobiographical booklet that she dictated in 1896, written for publicity purposes. It was intended to help attract audiences to a tour she was about to begin, in which she appeared in dime museums around the United States. Some of the informati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
