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'Alcatraz,' a Mystery TV Show About Another Island, Premieres'Alcatraz,' which premiered Monday night with two back to back episodes, has got to be one of the stranger television series on the air. That is befitting for its creator, J.J. Abrams, who brought us 'Lost' among other things.
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John Paul Scott and Darl Lee Parker: The Last Prisoners that Dared to Escape from AlcatrazJohn Paul Scott and Darl Lee Parker were the last prisoners to dare an escape from Alcatraz. This article described how the prisoners escaped and the impact it had on the history of Alcatraz.
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Prison Tycoon Alcatraz Video Game Will Really Capture Your AttentionA review of the new Prison Tycoon Alcatraz video game, and some details on whether it's a good or poor choice for video game- players.
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My Time at AlcatrazThis is a review for anyone who wants a change of pace from the usual hum drum fast food eateries in exchange for something more unique.
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Six Hats of Alcatraz: Guided Tour at the Island Brings History to Life"Six Hats of Alcatraz" is a free guided tour with a park ranger at Alcatraz that you won't soon forget. Learn how it was that this maximum security prison is less than 1.5 miles from San Francisco and yet no one escaped alive? -
Eerie Alcatraz Can Be Your Next Haunting Stop in San FranciscoWith its crumbling facade and overgrown walkways, Alcatraz is a place for some frightful Halloween experience in San Francisco. -
Alcatraz: The Legendary PrisonI'm sure everybody heard about Alcatraz. There are lots of films and stories about it. But where is it and why is this prison world famous?
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Alcatraz Ferry ToursAlcatraz, America's most infamous prison, is located on an island in San Francisco Bay. The only way to see it is through an Alcatraz ferry tour. -
Setting Foot on Alcatraz IslandAn overview of the different tours available on Alcatraz Island for those traveling to San Francisco.
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Things to Bring on a Tour of AlcatrazKnow what you are required to bring to Alcatraz. Rules for what's permitted on Alcatraz tours and things you won't want to forget.
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'Alcatraz' Represents Chance to Remedy 'Lost's' IncoherenceThe trailer for J.J. Abrams' latest television weirdness, "Alcatraz," has been released for viewing. The new show, scheduled for the Fox Network as a mid season replacement, has a lot of similarities to "Lost."
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“Life on the Rocks”- Alcatraz Prison is on an Island Just 1-1/2 Miles from San Francisco“You are entitled to food, clothing, shelter, and medical attention. Anything else you get is a privilege,” this was one of Alcatraz prison’s many rules and regulations.
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Recap: 'Alcatraz,' Season 1, Episode 3, 'Kit Nelson''Alcatraz,' Season 1, Episode 3, 'Kit Nelson' concerns a child murderer of the same name who was condemned to Alcatraz in the late 1950s and who is now in the present day setting about his grisly work.
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'Alcatraz' Series Premiere Sets Up Good Cop/Bad Cop ScenarioIn the wasteland of the post holiday TV schedule there is occasionally a nugget of new programming to excite the rerun weary public. So it was with the much hyped and anticipated premier of the new sci fi action series “Alcatraz”on Fox.
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"Alcatraz" Premiere: A New Kind of Police Mystery?Alcatraz premiere, which aired on Fox Network on Monday night, promises an interesting mix between the paranormal and police mysteries.
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A Review of Prison Tycoon 5 Alcatraz (PC)If you are a fan of the Tycoon series of games, you need to read this review of Prison Tycoon 5 Alcatraz for the PC! -
'Alcatraz' Fans Left with Questions After the PremiereThe premiere of "Alcatraz" is now in the record books, and fans couldn't be happier. It is all that it was made out to be. But fans still have some questions. These are some of the questions fan have about the show, and what we have learned so far.
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The Alcatraz Prison Tour: Is it Worth It?A review of the Alcatraz prison tour.
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Alcatraz Island: A History of GhostsA look at the legends of Alcatraz Island.
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The Birdman of Alcatraz Buried in Superman's Illinois HometownRobert Stroud (1890-1963), the Birdman of Alcatraz, is buried in Metropolis, Illinois, a town on the Ohio River, in the southernmost tip of Illinois. Metropolis is also the hometown of Superman, the only town in the entire country with that name.
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Robert Stroud, the Real Birdman of Alcatraz: Not the Sympathetic Man Played by Burt LancasterThe Birdman of Alcatraz may stand as the most fictional portrayal of a real life personality in film until Kevin Costner's Jim Garrison.
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Tips From a Privacy Expert: How to Disappear... Alcatraz StyleFrank M. Ahearn reveals his journey of searching for the Anglin brothers who escaped from Alcatraz.
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Alcatraz Inmates Extreme SportsHow modern day swimmers have debunked the inescapable and invincible Alcatraz myth. -
My Trip to the Historic Alcatraz PrisonA brief history of, and my trip to Alcatraz prison.
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The Alcatraz Triathlon in San Francisco is a Showcase of the World's Finest AthletesThis June 3rd, in San Francisco, California, just off Pier 39 in the Fisherman's Wharf area, you can see a truly one-of-a-kind event take place. Eighteen hundred triathletes will converge upon San Francisco for the Alcatraz Triathlon.
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Escape to Alcatraz: Travel to the Bay AreaCalifornians are blessed with a plethora of things to see and do in our home state. One of the most beautiful, historic and aerobic of these opportunities is the trip to Alcatraz Island.
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The History of AlcatrazRegistery of Historic Places put Alcatraz Island on their list in 1976 and Alcatraz became a national historic landmark in 1986. Alcatraz Island has been featured in many movies, TV shows, cartoons, books, comics, and games.
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Syfy's Ghost Hunters (TAPS) Celebrates 100th Episode and Season Premiere with Alcatraz InvestigationThe Syfy channel show Ghost Hunters season six premiere was also the show's 100th episode. The 100th episode of Ghost Hunters featured an investigation of Alcatraz Island.
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"Ghost Hunters" Celebrates Its 100th Episode with Alcatraz Investigation"Ghost Hunters" celebrated their 100th episode on March 3, 2010 at Rockefeller Center in New York City. They aired a previously taped investigation of Alcatraz Penitentiary. -
The History of AlcatrazOn August 11, 1934, the world watched, frightened and enthralled as the crime world's "most dangerous" criminals made their new home at Alcatraz Island. In the 74 years since its opening, its stigma and legends still have the world captivated. -
Ghost Hunters Episode Review: AlcatrazA review of the episode that first aired 3/3/2010.
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A Visitor's Guide to AlcatrazHow to get on and off The Rock, and what to see and do.
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Death of the "Birdman of Alcatraz", 1963Robert Stroud served 54 of his 73 years in prison, 42 of them in isolation. During his years in prison he studied French, law, astronomy, and engineering. He also contributed a great deal to the world's knowledge of canaries and other birds.
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Birdman of Alcatraz Movie (1962) "Burt Lancaster's" Finest FilmHistorical and biographical/ornithologist film tale of notorious lonely prison inmate "Killer" Birdman Robert Stroud. -
2009 Escape from Alcatraz TriathlonA guide to an exciting, world-famous San Francisco triathlon.
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Sailing Around AlcatrazMaking a vacation a learning experience -
Visit Alcatraz This SummerEven though the prison has been closed and those sounds silent all these many years, you can visit the prison this summer and still imagine those sounds and voices of the inmates as they one by one went to sleep. -
Animals Hidden in Words Starting with A: Alcatraz, Arctic, Aviator and OthersMany English words contain hidden animal names or animal-related meanings. Here are some examples of such words that start with the letter "a."
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California Weekend Getaway - San FranciscoTake a weekend trip to San Francisco. Explore Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf.
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Al Capone Does My Shirts ReviewThis is a simple review of a very charming and heart warming story; a story which shows a brother's love for his autistic sister, in the strangest of settings . . . Alcatraz Island!
