Jack\ Horner

Jack\ Horner
A busybody, from the nursery rhyme - one who has to have a thumb in every one else's pie; also one who horns in.

Watch what you say in front of her - she's a compulsive Jackie Horner.


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  • Jack Horner — John „Jack“ R. Horner (* 15. Juni 1946 in Shelby, Montana) ist ein US amerikanischer Paläontologe. Bekannt wurde er vor allem durch den Nachweis eines familiären Zusammenhalts bei manchen Dinosaurier Spezies und für seine Arbeit als… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Jack Horner (politician) — John Henry Jack Horner, PC (July 20 1927 November 18 2004) is a rancher and former Canadian politician and Cabinet minister. Nicknamed Cactus Jack , Horner was born in Saskatchewan, the fifth child in a family of six boys and three girls. His… …   Wikipedia

  • Jack Horner (journalist) — For other people named Jack Horner, see Jack Horner (disambiguation). Gordon John Jack Horner (1912–January 10, 2005) was a noted sports journalist who worked in the Minneapolis St. Paul market of Minnesota. He participated in the first modern… …   Wikipedia

  • Jack Horner (Fables) — Superherobox caption = Jack running from Fabletown, cover art for Jack of Fables #1 character name = Jack Horner publisher = Vertigo Comics debut = Fables #1 (July 2002) creators = Bill Willingham alliance color = background:#ffc0c0 alter ego =… …   Wikipedia

  • Jack Horner (Politiker) — John „Jack“ Henry Horner (* 20. Juli 1927 in Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan; † 18. November 2004 in Calgary, Alberta) war ein kanadischer Politiker. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Biografie 1.1 Berufliche und politische Laufbahn …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • jack horner pie — ˈjakˈhȯrnər noun Usage: usually capitalized J&H Etymology: after (Little) Jack Horner, a nursery rhyme character depicted as pulling a plum out of a pie : an ornamental pie shaped container from which favors or toys are extracted often by… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jack\ Horner — A busybody, from the nursery rhyme one who has to have a thumb in every one else s pie; also one who horns in. Watch what you say in front of her she s a compulsive Jackie Horner …   Dictionary of american slang

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