THE SHINING Literature 1977. Written by Stephen King.

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Total Records: 53 - Medium: LITERATURE

#	Record Name	Group	Category	Subcategory
BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU
1	1A Wholesale Vegetable Mart	BBB	Food Stores	Grocery Stores
	1A Wholesale Vegetable Mart Grocery store where Halloran buys fruit in Florida.
2	Business, Inc.	BBB	Corporations	Companies
	Business, Inc. Chain of bike and appliance shops in western New England that Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
3	California Land Development Corp.	BBB	Construction	Development Companies
	California Land Development Corp. The name of the company that bought the Overlook Hotel from Horace Derwent that Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
4	The Colorado Lounge	BBB	Nightlife	Lounges
	The Colorado Lounge
5	Colorado Sunshine, Inc.	BBB	Construction	Construction Companies
	Colorado Sunshine, Inc. Company that Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
6	Concerning the Black Holes	BBB	Literature	Short Stories
	Concerning the Black Holes Jack's story that got published in Esquire.
7	Contraband	BBB	Periodicals	Magazines
	Contraband Literary magazine that published one of Jack's short stories, the one about the child molester named Monkey.
8	Dr. Bill Edmonds	BBB	Healthcare	Doctors
	Dr. Bill Edmonds Doctor in Sidewinder Jack and Wendy take Danny to after he gets stung by wasps.
9	Durkin's Conoco	BBB	Retail	Gas Stations
	Durkin's Conoco
10	Durkin's Garage	BBB	Vehicles	Automotive Services
	Durkin's Garage
11	Estes Park Daily	BBB	Periodicals	Newspapers
	Estes Park Daily Newspaper Jack uses to researchthe history of the Overlook Hotel at the Sidewinder public library.
12	Frank's Bar & Grill	BBB	Dining	Restaurants
	Frank's Bar & Grill Bar in Florida.
13	Fun Time Automatic Machines	BBB	Toys	Toy Stores
	Fun Time Automatic Machines Company that makes slot machines for the Nevada crowd, pinball machines and jukeboxes for the rest of the country. Jack reads about them while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
14	Great Barrington	BBB	Amusement	Amusement Parks
	Great Barrington The name of the amusement park Tony told Danny that his parents were going to take him to for his birthday.
15	The Greenback	BBB	Entertainment	Casinos
	The Greenback Las Vegas casino that Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
16	High Country Investments	BBB	Financial Companies	Investment Companies
	High Country Investments One of the companies that used to own the Overlook Hotel that Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
17	Horace Derwent Enterprises	BBB	Corporations	Companies
	Horace Derwent Enterprises Previous owner of The Overlook Hotel that Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
18	KMTX	BBB	Radio	Radio Stations
	KMTX Central Colorado radio station Wendy and Danny listen to on their way to Sidewinder.
19	The Little School	BBB	Entertainment	Theater Productions
	The Little School The name of Jack's play.
20	The Lucky Bones	BBB	Entertainment	Casinos
	The Lucky Bones Las Vegas casino that Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
21	Mission Ridge Medical Center	BBB	Healthcare	Hospitals
	Mission Ridge Medical Center When Jack and Wendy take Danny to the doctor in Sidewinder after he gets stung by wasps, the doctor tells them about a child psychologist that works out of the Mission Ridge medical center in Boulder.
22	The Monkey Is Here, Paul DeLong	BBB	Literature	Short Stories
	The Monkey Is Here, Paul DeLong Jack's short story about a child molester.
23	Mountain View Resorts	BBB	Travel	Lodging
	Mountain View Resorts The name of the company that bought the Overlook Hotel from the California group that Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
24	My Life in the 20th Century	BBB	Literature	Books
	My Life in the 20th Century Jack's nonexistent memoir he muses about when Wendy locks him in the pantry.
25	Overlook Hotel	BBB	Travel	Hotels
	Overlook Hotel
26	Red Arrow Lodge	BBB	Travel	Lodging
	Red Arrow Lodge Where Halloran goes to work after the explosion at the Overlook.
27	The Red Eye Lounge	BBB	Nightlife	Lounges
	The Red Eye Lounge
28	Rocky Mountain Express Inc.	BBB	Services	Shipping and Storage
	Rocky Mountain Express Inc. Delivery service receipt that Jack finds while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
29	Rocky Mountain News	BBB	Periodicals	Newspapers
	Rocky Mountain News Newspaper that Jack finds digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
30	Sidewinder Gazette	BBB	Entertainment	Libraries
	Sidewinder Gazette Newspaper Jack uses to researchthe history of the Overlook Hotel at the Sidewinder public library.
31	Sidewinder Public Library	BBB	Entertainment	Libraries
	Sidewinder Public Library Where Jack continues researching the history of the Overlook Hotel.
32	Sideys Warehouse	BBB	Services	Shipping and Storage
	Sideys Warehouse Warehouse Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
33	Speedoglide Glider	BBB	Toys	Toy Vehicles
	Speedoglide Glider Glider toy Danny plays with.
34	Stovington Preparatory Academy	BBB	Education	Boarding Schools
	Stovington Preparatory Academy
35	Strange Resort: The Story of The Overloo...	BBB	Literature	Books
	Strange Resort: The Story of The Overlook Hotel The name of the book Jack plans to write about the Overlook Hotel.
36	Surf Sand Resort	BBB	Travel	Lodging
	Surf Sand Resort Hotel where Ullman works during the Overlook Hotel's off season.
37	Table Mesa Shopping Center	BBB	Retail	Shopping Centers
	Table Mesa Shopping Center
38	Top Mark Studios	BBB	Media Companies	Film Production Companies
	Top Mark Studios Movie studio Jack reads about while digging through the newspapers and the scrapbook he finds in the basement of the Overlook Hotel.
39	Writer's Digest	BBB	Periodicals	Magazines
	Writer's Digest Writing Magazine.
40	You Can Be Your Own Best Friend	BBB	Literature	Self-Help Products
	You Can Be Your Own Best Friend Book woman on Halloran's flight to Colorado is reading.
FICTITIOUS TIMELINE
41	May 1	Dates	No Year	Events
	May 1 Jack Torrance agrees to look after the Overlook Hotel until May the first.
MAKE BELIEVE MAP
42	Main Street	Map	Transit Routes	Streets
	Main Street Road in Sidewinder.
43	Peach Lane	Map	Transit Routes	Lanes
	Peach Lane Road in Sidewinder where Larry Durkin lives.
44	Sidewinder	Map	Urban Areas	Cities-U.S.
	Sidewinder Colorado town nearest to the Overlook Hotel.
45	Stovington	Map	Urban Areas	Cities-U.S.
	Stovington Vermont city where the Torrance family lived prior to Jack being fired and moving to Colorado.
OTHER
46	The area used for the Overlook Hotel's C...	Other	Trivia	Questions
	The area used for the Overlook Hotel's Colorado Lounge at Elstree Studios in England was later used for what scene by Steven Spielberg? The helicopter scenes in Jurassic Park The Well of the Souls in Raiders of the Lost Ark Brody|s house in Jaws
47	Jack Torrance	Other	Quotes	Quotes
	Jack Torrance Jack Torrance: You've had your whole fucking life to think things over, what good's a few minutes more gonna do you now?
48	Untitled	Other	Themes	3-D
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49	Untitled	Other	Themes	Diff|rent Strokes
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50	Untitled	Other	Themes	Singles
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51	What hotel was used for the Overlook's e...	Other	Trivia	Questions
	What hotel was used for the Overlook's exterior shots? The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado Hotel Empire in San Francisco, California The Timberline Lodge in Mt. Hood, Oregon
52	What was the Overlook Hotel bartender's ...	Other	Trivia	Name Game
	What was the Overlook Hotel bartender's name? Dobbler John Lloyd
53	Who's signature adorns the Louisville Sl...	Other	Trivia	Questions
	Who's signature adorns the Louisville Slugger baseball bat that Wendy uses to defend herself? Carl Yastrzemski Dave Winfield Joe DiMaggio

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