Fiction with a mermaid:
The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler
Splash
The Little Mermaid
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“Miranda,” a 1948 film starring Glynnis Johns
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by C.S. Lewis
Mei Ren Yu (aka The Mermaid)
Peter Pan
To Catch a Mermaid
Ondine
Well, a selkie, maybe, but that’s pretty close…
Ondine is a 2009 Irish romantic drama film written and directed by Neil Jordan and starring Colin Farrell and Alicja Bachleda. The film was shot on location in Castletownbere, and it touches upon the possible existence of the mythological selkie bringing hope and love to humans they so much want to become.
The film had its North American premiere as part of the Toronto International Film Festival on 14 September 2009 in Toronto and European premiere as part of the Jameson Dublin International...
In Celtic and Norse mythology, selkies (also spelled silkies, sylkies, selchies) or selkie folk (Scots: selkie fowk) meaning 'seal folk'[a] are mythological beings capable of therianthropy, changing from seal to human form by shedding their skin. They are found in folktales and mythology originating from the Northern Isles of Scotland.
The folktales frequently revolve around female selkies being coerced into relationships with humans by someone stealing and hiding their sealskin, thus exhibit...
Fiction with a mermaid:
The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler
Splash
The Little Mermaid
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“Miranda,” a 1948 film starring Glynnis Johns
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by C.S. Lewis
Mei Ren Yu (aka The Mermaid)
Peter Pan
To Catch a Mermaid
Ondine
Superman (Lori Lemaris)
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
They weren’t in the original book though.
gkster
September 13, 2016, 10:15pm
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Fiction with a mermaid:
The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler
Splash
The Little Mermaid
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“Miranda,” a 1948 film starring Glynnis Johns
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by C.S. Lewis
Mei Ren Yu (aka The Mermaid)
Peter Pan
To Catch a Mermaid
Movie Local Hero
Ondine
Superman (Lori Lemaris)
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
(putting Local Hero back in, as it got left out a few posts back)
New:
Singers with an extensive vocal range
Define extensive as you wish–in the sense of being able to produce many notes from high to low, or being able to sing in a variety of types of music
Yma Sumac
The Google Doodle celebrating her suggested the category to me–she had a 5 octave range
Sampiro
September 13, 2016, 10:17pm
46271
New:
Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Four octave range.
Nonsuch
September 13, 2016, 10:26pm
46272
Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Four or five octaves, depending on who you believe.
Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Mariah Carey
Garage doors open when you play certain songs.
Thin_Ice
September 13, 2016, 10:55pm
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Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Mariah Carey
Minnie Riperton
Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Mariah Carey
Minnie Riperton
Axl Rose
Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Mariah Carey
Minnie Riperton
Axl Rose
Prince
jtur88
September 14, 2016, 9:58am
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Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Mariah Carey
Minnie Riperton
Axl Rose
Prince
Christina Aguilera
(Yes, I’m back.)
anyrose
September 14, 2016, 12:18pm
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Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Mariah Carey
Minnie Riperton
Axl Rose
Prince
Christina Aguilera
Julie Andrews
at least, she did in Victor/Victoria
Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Mariah Carey
Minnie Riperton
Axl Rose
Prince
Christina Aguilera
Julie Andrews
Nicolai Gedda
Opera singer
Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Mariah Carey
Minnie Riperton
Axl Rose
Prince
Christina Aguilera
Julie Andrews
Nicolai Gedda
Mike Patton
The frontman for Faith No More: http://www.spin.com/2014/05/mike-patton-biggest-vocal-range-octaves-chart-music/
Cardigan
September 14, 2016, 2:12pm
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Singers with an extensive vocal range, either high to low, or varied categories
Yma Sumac
Freddie Mercury
Paul McCartney
Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche)
Mariah Carey
Minnie Riperton
Axl Rose
Prince
Christina Aguilera
Julie Andrews
Nicolai Gedda
Mike Patton
Steve Tyler
Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’
ham radio
Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’
ham radio
stamp collecting
Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’
ham radio
stamp collecting
coin collecting
Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’
ham radio
stamp collecting
coin collecting
metal detectoring