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jkuszai: Ellis Parker Butler in this 1927 article is "one of Flushing's most famous authors"—who are the others? Here is a standing query: what is the earliest specific reference to Queens or Queens County in a published work of literature? Butler's 1912 play "The Revolt" set in Flushing.
MelanieJaxn: Any fellow gets mad if he is called "teacher's pet," even if he is teacher's pet. ~Ellis Parker Butler
AdroitlyAbsurd: I’ll add that in addition to being a fine piece of animation & music nominated for an Academy Award it’s superior for ditching the racist phrasing in Ellis Parker Butler’s original 1905 story
NaohikoKanagae: 'Pigs Is Pigs,' by Ellis Parker Butler/
December 30, 2022
DecorativeCoUK: Ellis Parker Butler Original 1920 Photo & Autograph swivel wood art deco frame
Brookston: Happy Birthday American author Ellis Parker Butler (December 5, 1869–September 13, 1937)
RaRenaissance: Now Scooby snacks seems like a Ellis Parker Butler rip off
SFFAudio: we podcast about this hilarious and once incredibly popular 1905 story back in 2018 - it could have been published in the once flourishing RAILROAD pulps
PIGS IS PIGS influenced Heinlein and STAR TREK
Technovelgy: Different views of a "Gyro-Hat" from 'An Experiment in Gyro-Hats' (1926) by Ellis Parker Butler.
Text and references:
egavactip: I'm having some real Ellis Parker Butler deja vu here.
MikeMayakAuthor: Here's some writing advice from Ellis Parker Butler (1869-1937) "Write the way you want to. Never sacrifice quality for quantity; go to school if you want to, but if you are going to write, you will regardless of schooling."
whitenoiseapp: Sleep Stories: Ellis Parker Butler Short Story Collection
MelanieJaxn: Any fellow gets mad if he is called "teacher's pet," even if he is teacher's pet. ~Ellis Parker Butler
mslesley_: Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler (37p.) 2/5 stars
100YearsAgoLive: Famous author Ellis Parker Butler declares that “all men are born liars,” and that men are much better at lying than women because they have more practice.
Nuanaind: Merry Christmas And Happy New Year! by Ellis Parker Butler
DougNorCal: I could not have known as the day began that I'd be recommending an essay by an author I'd never heard of until 3 p.m. -- Ellis Parker Butler. He also was born in Muscatine, IA, 72 years before me. If you're 50 or older, maybe you’ll like this:
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to writer Ellis Parker Butler (December 5,1896), author of the notable 1905 short story "Pigs Is Pigs” et al.
Brookston: Happy Birthday American author Ellis Parker Butler (December 5, 1869–September 13, 1937)
SFFAudio: A very funny Halloween ghost story (from 1914)
DEY AINT NO GHOSTS by Ellis Parker Butler
AuralAudiobook: The Adventures of a Suburbanite by Ellis Parker Butler (1869 - 1937) | Full Audiobook
Libromovil: Mystery Stories - Ellis Parker Butler
AuralAudiobook: Perkins of Portland by Ellis Parker Butler (1869 - 1937) | Full Audiobook
WirelessStory: Solander’s Radio Tomb by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: Mr. Billings’s Pockets by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: Goat-Feathers by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: Dey Ain’t No Ghosts by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: Buried Bones by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: The Great American Pie Company by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: Waffles and Mustard by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: The Water Goats by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: The Un-Burglars by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: The Two-Cent Stamp by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: The Thin Santa Claus by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: The Progressive Murder by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: The Man Who Did Not Go to Heaven on Tuesday by Ellis Parker Butler
WirelessStory: The Chicken by Ellis Parker Butler
CozyXmasPod: Here it is, a bright and shiny brand new episode, carefully gift wrapped & placed lovingly under your Christmas podcast tree. Today is a fun story from Ellis Parker Butler. So crank up the Christmas music and dance around your house in excitement!
CozyXmasPod: In today's episode Gracie & I talk about her birthday & play a game of Christmas trivia. Then I read a pretty funny story called The Canned Plum Pudding-d a hilarious look at the danger of regifting that unwanted gift!
SuperQueer619: Horacio the handsnake - Ellis Parker Butler
PatchLimb: ‘Quote of the Day’: baadic
“The Sheep adorns the landscape rural
And is both singular and plural—
It gives grammarians the creeps
To hear one say, “A flock of sheeps.”
- opening verse of ‘The Sheep’ by Ellis Parker Butler
ancientnmodern: Excellent fact of the day. The iconic Star Trek episode, ‘The Trouble with Tribbles’, was inspired by Ellis Parker Butler’s wonderful short story ‘Pigs is Pigs’ in which an entire railway station is taken over by guinea pigs as a result of bureaucratic intransigence.
englishwellbiz: Solander's Radio Tomb by Ellis Parker Butler
StefanDz11: Nope. In the words of Ellis Parker Butler, "Pigs Is Pigs." Lindsey is just looking out for his pork.
secura2: AudioBooks Bookcase - Ellis Parker Butler - The Chromatic Ghosts of Thomas (Ghost Story) -
CailinCeltic: Then,my heart free from the burdens I borrow,
Nature's chaste spirit her face would display.
The Wood Nymph -- Ellis Parker Butler
Images -Google PicFinder
NORTHTRENTON: Happy Birthday to Arnold Sommerfeld (d. 1951), Ellis Parker Butler (d. 1937), Vitezslav Novak (d. 1949), Harry Nelson Pillsbury (d. 1906), Arthur Currie (d. 1933), Clyde Vernon Cessna (d. 1954), Rene Creste (d. 1922), Rose Wilder Lane (d. 1968) and Pieter Oud (d. 1968).
L4F1am3: Já vi Richard Jefferson, Andrew Bogut, Michael Redd, Jerry Stackhouse, Brandon Jennings, Drew Gooden, Corey Magette, Monta Ellis, Tobias Harris, Shaun Livingston, J.J. Redick, Caron Butler, Brandon Knight, O.J. Mayo, Jabari Parker, Jerryd Bayless, Greg Monroe, Steve Novak,
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to writer Ellis Parker Butler (December 5,1896), author of the notable 1905 short story "Pigs Is Pigs” et al.
Brookston: Happy Birthday American author Ellis Parker Butler (December 5, 1869–September 13, 1937)
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What More Do You Want
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What More Do You Want
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Flannery Is Right
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Stop Sending Pigs Warehouse Full
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What More Do You Want
HackneyBooks: Popular Last Week On Hackney Books: Lazarus Come Forth by Ray Bradbury
Picking Up Bodies
HackneyBooks: Coming This Week To Hackney Books
- Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler
- Satire II by Juvenal
- Murder At Pentecost by Dorothy L Sayers
HackneyBooks: Popular Last Week On Hackney Books: Lazarus Come Forth by Ray Bradbury
Picking Up Bodies
HackneyBooks: Coming This Week To Hackney Books
- Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler
- Satire II by Juvenal
- Murder At Pentecost by Dorothy L Sayers
HackneyBooks: New On Hackney Books - Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler
What More Do You Want
HackneyBooks: New On Hackney Books - Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler
What More Do You Want
HackneyBooks: New On Hackney Books - Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler
Flannery Is Right
HackneyBooks: New On Hackney Books - Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler
Stop Sending Pigs Warehouse Full
HackneyBooks: New On Hackney Books - Pigs Is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler
Stop Sending Pigs Warehouse Full
SFFAudio: i think i found a story title that's a funny allusion to a famous story by Ellis Parker Butler's PIGS IS PIGS
I present to you...
CORPSES IS CORPSES by Richard Brister
from Detective Novel Magazine, January 1948
ShakesCoProject: Cahun’s lending library card, the earliest card in the Beach Papers, shows borrows of Henry James’s "Roderick Hudson" (1876) and Ellis Parker Butler’s "Pigs Is Pigs" (1906).
TerracottaStew: And if you want to go further, Flat Cats were inspired by Ellis Parker Butler's "Pigs is Pigs" (1905).
DrMMck: The Sheep adorns the landscape rural
And is both singular and plural-
It gives grammarians the creeps
To hear one say, “a flock of sheeps”.
- Ellis Parker Butler
mulupuri41: 'Pigs Is Pigs,' by Ellis Parker Butler
PCC_Car: The moniker Obamagate reminds me of the Ellis Parker Butler short story The Crimson Cord. Butler is best known for Pigs Is Pigs, but The Crimson Cord was a humorous commentary on advertising.
ElstonBuddy: 9: Story time with James - Ellis Parker Butler
jennet82507182: Goat Feathers by Ellis Parker Butler
"No human being ever tells the whole truth about himself. We seem to be born liars in that particular, all of us, and I am no different."
KevinLarimer: Novelist Ellis Parker Butler established the Authors League Fund in 1917; the fund has since disbursed millions of dollars to writers in need.
NofeYOLibrary: Mike Flannery On Duty and Off by Ellis Parker Butler
Oaktag: "The Wonder Horse", George Byram
lunamation: 4 of 5 stars to Selected Works of Ellis Parker Butler by Ellis Parker Butler
lunamation: finished Selected Works of Ellis Parker Butler by Ellis Parker Butler and gave it 4 stars
NORTHTRENTON: Happy Birthday to Arnold Sommerfeld (d. 1951), Ellis Parker Butler (d. 1937), Vitezslav Novak (d. 1949), Harry Nelson Pillsbury (d. 1906), Arthur Currie (d. 1933), Clyde Vernon Cessna (d. 1954), Rene Creste (d. 1922), Rose Wilder Lane (d. 1968) and Pieter Oud (d. 1968).
Brookston: Happy Birthday American author Ellis Parker Butler (December 5, 1869–September 13, 1937)
SatEvePost: Even though he only wrote part-time while working as a banker, humorist Ellis Parker Butler was one of the most prolific American authors of the early century. Today is the 150th anniversary of Butler’s birthday. Read his 1908 story “The Thin Santa Claus.”
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to writer Ellis Parker Butler (December 5,1896), author of the notable 1905 short story "Pigs Is Pigs” et al.
DJax51: of Fantasy and Science Fiction-which in turn let us know The Trouble with Tribbles on Star Trek, which was no Tribble at all; and thank you Mr. Scott. With thanks to Pigs Is Pigs, by Ellis Parker Butler.
Tribbles ate the grain triticale, found on Sherman's Planet, which was named
wastelandmama: "A glint of her hair or a flash of her shoulder —
That is the most I can boast to have seen,
Then all is lost as the shadows enfold her,
Forest glades making a screen of their green..."
- From 'The Wood Nymph', Ellis Parker Butler (1905)
SurrendrDorothy: That Pup Illustrated Ellis Parker Butler 1908 American First Edition Doubleday, Page & Co New York Edwardian Era
XwhosCom: Ellis Parker Butler (American author)
Born: Muscatine, Iowa, United States
Date of birth: 1869-12-05
Spouse: Ida A. Zipser
guineapigarcade: Happy Birthday Disneyland! Disneyland in Anaheim, California opened to the general public, July 17th, 1955. About a year before, Walt Disney Productions created the animated short film, "Pigs is Pigs" from the story of the same name by Ellis Parker Butler, published in 1905, A
RealDanLee: Watching Sam for my daughter. He’s having a bite of dinner. Guinea pig. Google the story “Pigs Is Pigs” by Ellis Parker Butler. Sam is a bachelor.
ReadusOrg: The first thing a duck dog must learn is not to be afraid of a gun, and Brownlee said that if a dog first learned about guns right at his home he was not so apt to be afraid of them.
— Ellis Parker Butler, That Pup
audiobookzone: Solander's Radio Tomb by Ellis Parker Butler . Sci Fi audiobooks full length
AnahitaGolf: Behold, my child, this touching scene,
The golfer on the golfing-green;
Pray mark his legs' uncanny swing,
The golf...
