2751: March Madness - Revision history

82.132.245.209: Undo revision 391715 by L333A333 (talk) Not a typo. Being used as a mass-noun (like "sand") in both comic and song lyric. Also as in "Cannon to the left of me, cannon to the right of me..."

2025-11-25T19:30:53Z

Undo revision 391715 by L333A333 (talk) Not a typo. Being used as a mass-noun (like "sand") in both comic and song lyric. Also as in "Cannon to the left of me, cannon to the right of me..."

L333A333: typo

2025-11-25T17:41:58Z

typo

1234231587678 at 14:42, 17 February 2024

2024-02-17T14:42:46Z

Xurkitree10: /* Explanation */

2023-03-29T18:01:17Z

‎Explanation

NiceGuy1: /* Explanation */ Come on now, no need to express such doubt in a place of such certainty. EVERYONE calls it "The Wedding March", only classical aficionados know the actual name.

2023-03-25T04:59:21Z

‎Explanation: Come on now, no need to express such doubt in a place of such certainty. EVERYONE calls it "The Wedding March", only classical aficionados know the actual name.

172.69.34.114: /* Explanation */ ce

2023-03-23T01:49:34Z

‎Explanation: ce

TenGolf MathHacker: /* Explanation */

2023-03-21T20:36:09Z

‎Explanation

172.68.34.239 at 16:02, 21 March 2023

2023-03-21T16:02:10Z

DKMell: clarified Isengard

2023-03-20T15:28:08Z

clarified Isengard

DKMell: minor fixes

2023-03-20T15:26:57Z

minor fixes

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-* All entries in this quadrant refer to the song "{{w|Seventy-Six Trombones}}" from the 1957 musical ''The Music Man''.  The song describes an imagined parade, particularly the large marching band leading it.  ("March" can be a synonym for "parade", in this context.)  The [https://genius.com/Meredith-willson-seventy-six-trombones-lyrics opening line] of that song states that "76 trombones led the big parade, with 110 cornets close behind." The song also includes the lyrics "there were more than a thousand reeds springing up like weeds" and "there were fifty mounted cannons in the battery".
+* All entries in this quadrant refer to the song "{{w|Seventy-Six Trombones}}" from the 1957 musical ''The Music Man''.  The song describes an imagined parade, particularly the large marching band leading it.  ("March" can be a synonym for "parade", in this context.)  The [https://genius.com/Meredith-willson-seventy-six-trombones-lyrics opening line] of that song states that "76 trombones led the big parade, with 110 cornets close behind." The song also includes the lyrics "there were more than a thousand reeds springing up like weeds" and "there were fifty mounted cannon in the battery".
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-* All entries in this quadrant refer to the song "{{w|Seventy-Six Trombones}}" from the 1957 musical ''The Music Man''.  The song describes an imagined parade, particularly the large marching band leading it.  ("March" can be a synonym for "parade", in this context.)  The [https://genius.com/Meredith-willson-seventy-six-trombones-lyrics opening line] of that song states that "76 trombones led the big parade, with 110 cornets close behind." The song also includes the lyrics "there were more than a thousand reeds springing up like weeds" and "there were fifty mounted cannon in the battery".
+* All entries in this quadrant refer to the song "{{w|Seventy-Six Trombones}}" from the 1957 musical ''The Music Man''.  The song describes an imagined parade, particularly the large marching band leading it.  ("March" can be a synonym for "parade", in this context.)  The [https://genius.com/Meredith-willson-seventy-six-trombones-lyrics opening line] of that song states that "76 trombones led the big parade, with 110 cornets close behind." The song also includes the lyrics "there were more than a thousand reeds springing up like weeds" and "there were fifty mounted cannons in the battery".
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 * The Last March of the Ents is from the ''{{w|The Two Towers|Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers}}'', where the {{w|ent}}s, fictional{{citation needed}} treelike creatures, march against the fortress of Isengard.
-* ''{{w|March of the Penguins}}'' is a 2005 nature documentary directed by {{w|Luc Jacquet}}. Originally produced in French and available in several translations, the English version has narration by actor {{w|Morgan Freeman}}. It is also mentioned in comic [[1408]].
+* ''{{w|March of the Penguins}}'' is a 2005 nature documentary directed by {{w|Luc Jacquet}}. Originally produced in French and available in several translations, the English version has narration by actor {{w|Morgan Freeman}}. It is also mentioned in comic [[1408: March of the Penguins]].
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	[[Randall]] has created [[:Category:Tournament bracket\|yet another]] {{w\|Tournament bracket\|single-elimination tournament bracket}}. This time, everything in the bracket relates to the word March.		[[Randall]] has created [[:Category:Tournament bracket\|yet another]] {{w\|Tournament bracket\|single-elimination tournament bracket}}. This time, everything in the bracket relates to the word March.

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 All entries in this section end with the word "march".
-* Wedding March may refer to {{w|Wedding March (Mendelssohn)|Felix Mendelssohn's musical composition in C Major}}, or as a more general description of a bridal chorus as the bride enters a wedding.
+* Wedding March refers to {{w|Wedding March (Mendelssohn)|Felix Mendelssohn's musical composition in C Major}}, as it's the more commonly used name. At the same time it can also be a more general description of a bridal chorus as the bride enters a wedding.
 * {{w|Funeral March|Funeral March}} is a musical genre, usually in a minor key, in a slow "simple duple" metre, imitating the solemn pace of a funeral procession. An example of this is the "Funeral March of a Marionette" by {{w|Charles Gounod}} and {{w|Lyn Murray}}, used as the theme for "{{w|Alfred Hitchcock Presents}}."

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 * {{w|Funeral March|Funeral March}} is a musical genre, usually in a minor key, in a slow "simple duple" metre, imitating the solemn pace of a funeral procession. An example of this is the "Funeral March of a Marionette" by {{w|Charles Gounod}} and {{w|Lyn Murray}}, used as the theme for "{{w|Alfred Hitchcock Presents}}."
-* {{w|The Imperial March|"The Imperial March"}} is a theme from ''{{w|Star Wars}}'' which often plays when characters from the empire, particularly large batches of storm troopers, are on screen.
+* {{w|The Imperial March|"The Imperial March"}} is a theme from ''{{w|Star Wars}}'' which often plays when characters from the Empire, particularly large batches of storm troopers, are on screen.
 * The {{w|Nissan Micra|Nissan March}} is a supermini car produced in Japan.

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 * "March of the Toy Soldiers" is a musical piece from {{w|Tchaikovsky}}'s ''{{w|The Nutcracker}}'' Suite.
-* The Last March of the Ents is from the ''{{w|The Two Towers|Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers}}'', where the {{w|ent}}s, fictional{{citation needed}} treelike creatures, march against Isengard.
+* The Last March of the Ents is from the ''{{w|The Two Towers|Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers}}'', where the {{w|ent}}s, fictional{{citation needed}} treelike creatures, march against the fortress of Isengard.
 * ''{{w|March of the Penguins}}'' is a 2005 nature documentary directed by {{w|Luc Jacquet}}. Originally produced in French and available in several translations, the English version has narration by actor {{w|Morgan Freeman}}.

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 All entries in this section have the words "march of" in their full names.
-* {{w|March of Dimes}} is a charity program advocating for moms and babies.
+* {{w|March of Dimes}} is a charity program advocating for mothers and babies.
 * "March of the Toy Soldiers" is a musical piece from {{w|Tchaikovsky}}'s ''{{w|The Nutcracker}}'' Suite.
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 * The Last March of the Ents is from the ''{{w|The Two Towers|Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers}}'', where the {{w|ent}}s, fictional{{citation needed}} treelike creatures, march against Isengard.
-* ''{{w|March of the Penguins}}'' is a 2005 nature documentary directed by {{w|Luc Jacquet}}. Originally produced in French, available in several translations, with the English narration by actor {{w|Morgan Freeman}}.
+* ''{{w|March of the Penguins}}'' is a 2005 nature documentary directed by {{w|Luc Jacquet}}. Originally produced in French and available in several translations, the English version has narration by actor {{w|Morgan Freeman}}.
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