- In architecture, a
folly is a
building constructed primarily for decoration, but
suggesting through its
appearance some
other purpose, or of such extravagant...
- The
Folly Boat is a boat that
washed up
alongside Folly Road in
Folly Beach,
South Carolina,
during Hurricane Hugo in 1989.
After nobody claimed the boat...
-
folly in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
folly is a
decorative building. The term was also once used for a
circular plantation or tree ring.
Folly...
- In
Praise of
Folly, also
translated as The
Praise of
Folly (Latin:
Stultitiae Laus or
Moriae Encomium), is an
essay written in
Latin in 1509 by Desiderius...
-
Follies is a
musical with
music and
lyrics by
Stephen Sondheim and a book by
James Goldman. The plot
takes place in a
crumbling Broadway theater, now...
- The
March of
Folly: From Troy to
Vietnam is a book by
Barbara W. Tuchman, an
American historian and author. It was
published on
March 19, 1984, by Knopf...
-
Folly Beach is a
public city on
Folly Island in
Charleston County,
South Carolina,
United States. The po****tion was 2,617 at the 2010 census, up from...
- A
folly fort or just
folly is a
specific type of fort
built in
shallow water, near the s****, in the
second half of the 19th century. The main characteristic...
- The
stone of madness, also
called stone of
folly, was a
hypothetical stone in a patient's head,
thought to be the
cause of madness,
idiocy or dementia...
- The
Folly of
Desire is a
collaborative album by
American jazz
pianist Brad
Mehldau and
British tenor Ian Bostridge. It was
recorded in July 2022 and released...
