Three Men in a Boat a typical boating holiday of the time in a Thames camping skiff. This was just after commercial boat traffic on the Upper Thames had died out, replaced by the 1880s craze for boating as a leisure activity. Following the overwhelming success of "Three Men in a Boat", Jerome later published a sequel, about a cycling tour in Germany, titled "Three Men on the Bummel" (also known as "Three Men on Wheels", 1900). The story begins by introducing George, Harris, Jerome (always referred to as "J."), and Jerome's dog, named Montmorency. The men are spending an evening in J.'s room, smoking
The Futurama Holiday Spectacular the holiday, but praised the two ending segments of the show. The Futurama Holiday Spectacular "The Futurama Holiday Spectacular", originally titled "Holiday Val-U-Pak", is the thirteenth episode of the seventh season of the animated sitcom "Futurama" and is the 101st episode of the series. It originally aired as a holiday special on November 21, 2010, before the remaining episodes of Season 7 were broadcast in 2011. The episode features three self-contained segments, sponsored by the fictitious product "Gunderson's Unshelled Nuts". The first segment is based on "Xmas" (pronounced as ""eks-mas""; a version of Christmas present in the 31st century), in