Rotten and pocket boroughs MacDonald Fraser's "The Flashman Papers" series, the eponymous antihero, Harry Flashman, mentions that his father, Sir Buckley Flashman, had been in Parliament, but "they did for him at Reform," implying that the elder Flashman's seat was in a rotten or pocket borough. In the episode "Dish and Dishonesty" of the BBC television comedy "Blackadder the Third", Edmund Blackadder attempts to bolster the support of the Prince Regent in Parliament by getting the incompetent Baldrick elected to the fictional rotten borough of "Dunny-on-the-Wold". This was easily accomplished with a result of 16,472 to nil, even though the constituency had only one
Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs In the US, Cartoon Network aired the series as part of its short lived Tickle-U block. Reruns of the series began airing on Qubo on June 30, 2012. Episode titles for season 1 are taken directly from the episodes. Episode titles for season 2 are taken from the official Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs website. There are a number of differences between the actual titles and the titles as listed on the website. In all the episodes, the first words spoken are the title of the episode, a prime example of title dropping. Harry and His Bucket Full