PlzeÅ (Czech pronunciation: [ËplÌ©.zÉÉ²] ( listen)), also called Pilsen in English and German, is a city in western Bohemia in the Czech Republic.[2] About 90 kilometres (56 miles) west of Prague, it is the fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic.
Ready to fly. The 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' car from the 1968 Disney film will be auctioned Sunday in Beverly Hills. For sale: custom vintage auto with Hollywood pedigree. Three-liter V-6 engine, polished aluminum hood, serpent horn, wings. Has history of issues with exhaust system.
A+E Networks. On this day in 1968, the musical film âChitty Chitty Bang Bangâ opens in New York City. The movie featured Dick Van Dyke, who had made a splash four years before in the Disney musical âMary Poppinsâ and whose eponymous TV show had been a hit since 1961. Its real star, however, was Chitty Chitty Bang Bang herself: a magical flying car that always knew how to save the day.