Family Guy: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side. A sequel to the Star Wars parody Blue Harvest, this special episode of the unabashedly off-color animated series features the dysfunctional Griffin family and their friends as the characters in The Empire Strikes Back.
What Does Face Value Mean? The face value of a bond, life insurance policy, piece of currency or other financial instrument is the monetary value that is printed or stamped prominently on the item. Face value often isn't how much the item is actually worth, however.
face late 13c., from O.Fr. face, from V.L. *facia, from L. facies appearance, form, figure, and secondarily visage, countenance; probably related to facere to make (see factitious). Replaced O.E. andwlita. To face (v.) confront is first recorded mid-15c. Related: Faced. Facing front or outer part of a wall, building, etc., is from 1823. To lose face (or save face), 1876, is said to be from Chinese tu lien; to face the music is theatrical. Face value was originally (1878) of bank notes, postage stamps, etc. About