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Bermudian Creek is a tributary of Conewago Creek in Adams and York counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. |
The Eclipse Comet of 1948, formally known as C/1948 V1, was an especially bright comet discovered during a solar eclipse on November 1, 1948. Although there have been several comets that have been seen during solar eclipses, the Eclipse Comet of 1948 is perhaps the best-known; it was however, best viewed only from the... |
Colin Whitton McCallum (4 August 1852 – 23 November 1945), known by his stage name Charles Coborn, was a British music hall singer and comedian. During a long career, Coborn was known largely for two comic songs: "Two Lovely Black Eyes", and "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo." |
The game was very challenging. It was also very dangerous. She had to play all her cards correctly. She made a clandestine choice that only benefited herself. The group was angry when they found out what she'd done to win. |
The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks & Information Integration (ASD(NII)) was an appointed position that provided management and oversight of all DoD information technology, including national security systems. The ASD(NII) also served as the chief information officer (CIO) of the United States Department of... |
Carl had planned to eat with friends. He ordered a pizza. He was quite excited. However, all his friends bailed. So Carl was sad eating pizza alone. |
WAKA (channel 8) is a television station licensed to Selma, Alabama, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for the Montgomery area. It is owned by Bahakel Communications alongside Tuskegee-licensed CW+ affiliate WBMM (channel 22); Bahakel also provides certain services to ABC affiliate WNCF (channel 32) under a s... |
Caleb had gone to the beach. He had planned to go swimming. Caleb walked into the water. The water was freezing. Caleb decided to just go for a job instead. |
John Philip Rheinecker (May 29, 1979 – July 18, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers. |
Jasmin Tabatabai ( ; born 8 June 1967 in Tehran, Iran, is a German actress and singer. |
Tim loved riding his motorcycle off road. He would enjoy getting muddy. He thought about which activities brought him the most fun. He decided that hitting every puddle would increase his happiness. Tim never missed a puddle again and became a happier person. |
Ahmed Ibrahim al-Haznawi al-Ghamdi (; 11 October 198011 September 2001) was a Saudi terrorist hijacker. He was one of the four hijackers of United Airlines Flight 93, which was crashed into a field in Stonycreek Township, Pennsylvania, following a passenger revolt, as part of the 11 September attacks. |
Jillian Parry (born January 31, 1982) is a former Miss Teen USA, having held the title for the year 2000, representing her home town of Newtown and state of Pennsylvania. She was the first titleholder from Pennsylvania to win the national competition. |
On the Sun is the second album by New Zealand reggae band The Black Seeds released in 2004. It includes the song "On The Sun" which debuted at number 3 on the New Zealand Charts |
LaSalle Records was an American record label and a former division of Atlantic Records. |
Cradle of Thorns was an American rock band. Formed in 1988 in Bakersfield, California by singer Ty Elam, the band was initially defined by their gothic rock style. After releasing their debut album, Remember It Day, independently in 1990, the band signed with Triple X Records, and would come to be defined by a more dan... |
David Phelps Abbott (September 22, 1863 – June 12, 1934) was an American magician, author and inventor known for creating effects such as the floating ball, as well as for his publications exposing mediums. |
500 Degreez is the third studio album by American rapper Lil Wayne. It was released on July 23, 2002, by Cash Money Records and Universal Records. The album's title was inspired by the album 400 Degreez (1998), by fellow rapper and label-mate Juvenile. |
The Niagara Falls Flyers were a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team and member of the Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League. The team played home games at the Niagara Falls Memorial Arena in Niagara Falls, Ontario. |
Martine Aliana Rothblatt is an American lawyer, author, entrepreneur, and transgender rights advocate. Rothblatt graduated from University of California, Los Angeles with J.D. and M.B.A. degrees in 1981, then began to work in Washington, D.C., first in the field of communications satellite law, and eventually in life s... |
Ronald had a bag that meant a lot to him. It could be considered his favorite bag. One day, he could not find his bag. He searched everywhere and could not find it. Eventually, he found it in the washer. |
Renato William Jones (5 October 1906 – 22 April 1981), also known as R. William, or simply William Jones, was a British basketball executive and popularizer of basketball in Europe and in Asia. He held an honorary doctorate from Springfield College. |
"Sí, se puede" (Spanish for "Yes, it is possible" or, roughly, "Yes, we can"; ) is the motto of the United Farm Workers of America, and has since been taken up by other activist groups. In 1972, during César Chávez's 25-day fast in Phoenix, Arizona, UFW's co-founder, Dolores Huerta, came up with the slogan. "Sí se pued... |
Robert Alaine (fl. ca. 1576) held an office under a nobleman in the time of Queen Elizabeth, and is now only known for an elaborate treatise, Alaine's Astronomy, on astronomical instruments, which is preserved in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge. It was given to the library by Sir Edward Stanhope. |
The Nokia 3250 (code-named Thunder) is a smartphone running Symbian OS v9.1 (S60 3rd Edition), announced on 26 September 2005. It features a unique 'twist' design that transforms the traditional phone keypad into a camera (90° CW/CCW) and dedicated music control keys (180° CCW). It was marketed as a music phone and can... |
A fulmar is a tubenosed seabird of the family Procellariidae/ |
Archbishop Tenison's School, commonly known as Tenison's, was a Church of England mixed secondary school located in the London Borough of Lambeth. The school was founded in 1685, and closed in 2023. |
Ligabue () is a family name of Italian origin, and may refer to: |
Tom was looking forward to his next vacation. He was deciding where to go. He decided to buy a topographical map to display in his home. He used the map to make the best decision. He credited the map to selecting a great mountain range to visit. |
Gary Wayne Alexander (born March 27, 1953) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher from 1975 through 1981 for the San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics, Cleveland Indians and Pittsburgh Pirates. Alexander caught John Montefusco's no-hitter in . |
Silvia went grocery shopping. When looking at fruits in the fruit section, her foot started to hurt. She looked around her and saw that no one was looking. She removed her sandal and a small rock fell down on the floor. Relieved, she put her sandal back on and continued shopping. |
Boulevard Maisonneuve is an important arterial in the heart of downtown Gatineau, Quebec. It serves as connector route between the Portage Bridge from Ottawa to Quebec Autoroutes 5 and 50 as well as Boulevard Fournier towards the Gatineau sector of the city, northern portions of the Hull sector and the northern east su... |
The men's 200 metre butterfly event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The event took place on 18 July. |
The Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, more usually called Dorchester Abbey, is a Church of England parish church in Dorchester on Thames, Oxfordshire, about southeast of Oxford. It was formerly a Norman abbey church and was built on the site of a Saxon cathedral. |
I wanted to lose weight. I started walking every morning. I took the dog with me for an excuse. We walked several blocks. Over time, I became more used to walking and less tired. |
Greek New Testament refers to the New Testament in Koine Greek. |
Roy Frumkes is an American independent filmmaker. Frumkes directed the 1985 documentary Document of the Dead, a film detailing the production of Dawn of the Dead. |
The following is a list of the national television and radio networks and announcers who have covered the American League Division Series throughout the years. It does include any announcers who may have appeared on local radio broadcasts produced by the participating teams. |
The photosynthetic efficiency is the fraction of light energy converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis in green plants and algae. Photosynthesis can be described by the simplified chemical reaction |
Lambeth and Southwark is a constituency represented in the London Assembly. |
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Acadia. |
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 2004, together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians. |
Rocking and rolling (also rock and roll) is a name for cueing techniques used in sound recording and video recording, particularly in analog recordings. |
Ruddy is a reddish-rosy crimson colour, closer to red than to rose. |
Moira railway station serves Moira in County Down, Northern Ireland. Despite the station serving the County Down town, the station itself is located in County Antrim, the neighbouring Lagan Canal being the boundary. Moira station is the oldest building on the NI Railways network today having been opened on 18 November ... |
Kevin was out shopping when he got hungry. He looked around but didn't see any food stalls. He walked around attempting to find one. He finally found a stall selling hot dogs and bought one. He ate it and then felt better. |
Nasikya was a kingdom mentioned in the epic Mahabharata. During the time of Ramayana this place was a forest and was known as Panchavati. It was here that Raghava Rama, Lakshmana and Sita spent their period of exile from their kingdom Kosala into the woods. |
Jed was writing a paper for school. He had chosen an obscure topic to write on. Jed couldn't find any information on the topic. He decided to change his topic. Jed was able to write his paper. |
I really needed to meet some friends. On the weekends, I usually just sat and did nothing. It really made my feel lonely. I decided to join a charity to help the less fortunate. I met so many people that I forgot about being lonely. |
Hebrew College is a private college of Jewish studies in Newton Centre, Massachusetts. Founded in 1921, the college conducts Jewish scholarship in a pluralistic, trans-denominational academic environment. Its president is Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld. Hebrew College offers undergraduate completion and graduate degrees, ... |
Melissa has been dating a boy for 3 months. One day the boy tells Melissa he wants to break up. He tells her he has found someone new. Melissa asks who the girl is. The boy tells her he's in love with Melissa's sister. |
Calais is a city in France. The name can also refer to: |
Spring Hill Fair is The Go-Betweens' third album, released on 27 September 1984 in the UK on Sire Records. The LP was recorded during a "very wet May" at Studio Miraval in Le Val, France. Prior to the recording of the album, bass player Robert Vickers had joined the group, enabling Grant McLennan to move to lead guitar... |
Marie de Coucy (c. 1218 – 1285) was Queen of Scotland by marriage to King Alexander II. She was a member of the royal council during the two last years of the minority of her son, King Alexander III, in 1260–1262. |
The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series is an award given by the Screen Actors Guild to honor the finest female acting achievement in a comedy series. Actresses are eligible for the award whether they appear in leading or supporting roles in their respective progra... |
The Vithkuqi alphabet, also called Büthakukye or Beitha Kukju after the appellation applied to it by German Albanologist Johann Georg von Hahn, was an alphabetic script invented for writing the Albanian language between 1825 and 1845 by Albanian scholar Naum Veqilharxhi. |
Reingardslivatnet () is a lake in the municipality of Rana in Nordland county, Norway. The lake lies about north of the village of Røssvoll. It flows out into the river Røvassåga to the east. |
Forensic biology is the use of biological principles and techniques in the context of law enforcement investigations. |
Brasse-Camarade was a Canadian francophone rock group from Ontario, Canada. The band's two core members, brothers François and Pierre Lamoureux, were born in Sudbury, and later lived in Toronto, Ottawa and Penetanguishene before moving to Montreal to study music at McGill University. They subsequently released their fi... |
Marinus van Dam (October 24, 1929 – January 6, 1997) was one of the first employees at The Herman Goelitz Candy Company. He is considered by some sources to have been the inventor of the jelly belly jelly bean. |
Tom was out with friends. He forgot his phone at home. When he got it again he noticed several missed calls. His family was worried about him. He called back and apologized. |
Jake had a cold. He ran out of medicine on the second day. He asked his girlfriend to get him more. She happily obliged. Jake was thankful and started feeling better. |
East Riverfront is a St. Louis MetroLink station. The station is located near the Casino Queen and Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park in East St. Louis, Illinois. |
John wanted to enjoy his coffee on a bench in a park. He sat down and listened to the sounds of the city. Suddenly, the big dog appeared. He jumped right into the John's cup of coffee. Coffee ended up on the floor. |
Blake was the meanest kid in school. So one day all the kids ganged up together to talk to him. As he was alone, Blake had to listen. But as soon as they were gone, he was ready to retaliate. The next day he picked each kid individually to bully them one by one. |
Lochailort railway station is a railway station serving the village of Lochailort in the Highland Council area in Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, between Glenfinnan and Beasdale, from the former Banavie Junction. ScotRail manage the station and operate all services. |
I have to have a certain amount of milk in my cereal. If the ratio isn't correct I get mad. If there is too much milk the cereal is too soggy. If there isn't enough milk the cereal is too hard. Finding the perfect balance is hard, but necessary. |
Charles Lawrence Thomas (February 12, 1843–February 24, 1923) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for heroism in September 1865 during the Powder River Expedition in Montana and Dakota Territory. |
I walked out into the yard looking for my cat. He was on the lawn playing with a small object. As I got closer I realized the object was a small mouse. I checked to see if it was alive or not. The proud look on the cats face told me that no, it was not. |
Martin Mikulič (born 14 March 1985 in Bratislava) is a retired Slovak football striker and current assistant coach of Austrian club Bruck/Leitha. |
Simple life or simple living refers to practices that promote simplicity in one's lifestyle. |
A mechanical biological treatment (MBT) system is a type of waste processing facility that combines a sorting facility with a form of biological treatment such as composting or anaerobic digestion. MBT plants are designed to process mixed household waste as well as commercial and industrial wastes. |
Bobby Donald Bolin (January 29, 1939 – June 2, 2023) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 495 games in Major League Baseball over 13 seasons (1961–1973) for the San Francisco Giants (1961–1969), Milwaukee Brewers (1970) and Boston Red Sox (1970–1973). A right-hander, Bolin was born in Hickory ... |
Bismil () is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,679 km2, and its population is 118,698 (2022). The district was established on 4 January 1936. |
Established in 1881, Sneads High School is a high school with grades 9–12. It is located in the rural countryside of Sneads, west of Tallahassee, in Jackson County, Florida. This school is administered by the Jackson County School Board and is one of 5 high schools in the county. |
Jack smoked a pack of cigarettes everyday. His doctor told him he needed to quit smoking. He tried quitting with nicotine patches, gum, and medication. When nothing worked, he decided to use an electronic cigarette. He was finally able to quit. |
The petrosquamous suture is a cranial suture between the petrous portion and the squama of the temporal bone. It forms the Koerner's septum. The petrous portion forms the medial component of the osseous margin, while the squama forms the lateral component. The anterolateral portion (squama) arises from the mesenchyme ... |
Dallam School is a mixed, 11-18 secondary school with academy status, located in Milnthorpe, Cumbria, England. It was founded in 1984 through the merger of Heversham Grammar School (established in 1613) and Milnthorpe Secondary School. |
Fuck Me Jesus is the first demo by Swedish metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at Gorysound Studios, and released in June 1991. |
The Institut Français de Recherche en Iran () is an archeological and historical institute located in Tehran, which is part of the cultural wing of the French embassy. It studies ancient Persian antiquities. |
Cranagh is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is in the Glenelly Valley, about seven miles from Plumbridge In the 2001 Census it has a population of 60 people. It is within the Strabane District Council area |
Nicole Eggert (born January 13, 1972) is an American actress. Her notable roles include Jamie Powell on the situation comedy Charles in Charge and Summer Quinn on the television series Baywatch. She guest-starred in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! and Boy Meets World. She made several Christmas films that premiered o... |
The Kurdish Institute of Paris (), founded in February 1983 by (amongst others) film producer Yılmaz Güney and poet Cigerxwîn, is an organisation focused on the Kurdish language, culture, and history. It is one of the principal academic centers of the Kurdish language in Europe. Its main publications include the lingui... |
The Voyager class refers to a design of post-Panamax cruise ships owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International. The Voyager-class ships were built at Kværner Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Finland. |
Helen loved eagles a lot. In fact, she read books on them frequently. One day, she decided she would see one in real life. She traveled very far to see an eagle. Finally after reaching her destination, Helen was able to see an eagle. |
The Year of the Five Emperors was AD 193, in which five men claimed the title of Roman emperor: Pertinax, Didius Julianus, Pescennius Niger, Clodius Albinus, and Septimius Severus. This year started a period of civil war when multiple rulers vied for the chance to become emperor. |
Ankara ( , ; ), historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and 5.7 million in Ankara Province, making it Turkey's second-largest city after Istanbul, but first by the urban area (2,767 km2). |
Australian Left Review was a monthly journal of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA) from 1966 to 1993. It was one of a number of left political journals founded in Australia in the post-war years, including Overland and Arena (first series). |
Culverhouse Cross () is a district straddling the boundary between Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, in the community of Wenvoe. |
Wood-Ridge is an active commuter railroad train station in the borough of Wood-Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey. Located next to the interchange of Route 17 and Moonachie (County Route 36), the single low-level side platform station services trains of New Jersey Transit's Pascack Valley Line between Hoboken Terminal an... |
Monaghan County Council () is the authority responsible for local government in County Monaghan, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environ... |
Beth had a large collection of dolls in her bedroom. Beth had a favorite doll she called Kim. One day while Beth was at school her pet dog Skippy found Kim. Skippy chewed off one of Kim's arms. Beth was devastated after finding her chewed up doll. |
Daniel Victor (born September 20, 1979) is a Canadian recording artist and producer from Windsor, Ontario, best known for the collaborative music project Neverending White Lights, which features instrumentation performed mostly by Victor, with guest singers providing vocals for most of the songs. |
Bonkers! (also known as This Game is Bonkers!) is a race-style board game designed by Paul J. Gruen and produced first by Parker Brothers, later by Milton Bradley, and briefly reissued by Winning Moves. The object is to be the first player to score 12 points by adding instruction cards to the empty spaces in an attempt... |
William Stewart Montgomery "Bud" Wilson (August 20, 1909 – November 15, 1964) was a Canadian figure skater. Competing in singles, he became the 1932 Olympic bronze medallist, the 1932 World silver medallist, a six-time North American champion, and a nine-time Canadian national champion. |
Levi George Wright (15 January 1862 – 11 January 1953) was an English footballer and first-class cricketer. He played association football for Derby County and Notts County and cricket for Derbyshire from 1883 to 1909 being captain for a season and a half in 1906–07. He scored over 15,000 runs in his first-class career... |
Hosh Bannaga (), 150 kilometres north of the capital Khartoum, is a village located in the outskirts of Shendi on the east bank of the Nile River in the River Nile state. It is the birthplace of former President Omar al-Bashir. |
is a 1999 Japanese Transformers television animated series, a toy line, and a sequel to Beast Wars II. It was produced by NAS, TV Tokyo, and Ashi Productions. Hozumi Gōda reprised his role as Lio Convoy from Beast Wars II when he appeared in the series. Each episode runs for about 30 minutes and were broadcast in stand... |
Felice Casson (born 5 August 1953 in Chioggia, Province of Venice) is an Italian magistrate and politician, who discovered the existence of Operation Gladio, a "stay-behind" NATO anti-communist army during the Cold War, while investigating the Peteano bombing in 1972, for which two neo-fascists were convicted; the exp... |
I work at a call center helping people fix problems with their phones. Today a woman called demanding a new iPhone. She says she threw her old Nokia phone through a window. I politely told her I couldn't just replace her phone. She flew into a blind rage and started cursing me. |
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