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- Alan Alexander Milne (January 18, 1882 – January 31, 1956), also known as A. A. Milne, was a prolific English author of books, plays, and poems ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 06:49, 13 June 2023
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- Alan Alexander Milne (January 18, 1882 – January 31, 1956), also known as A. A. Milne, was a prolific English author of books, plays, and poems ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 06:49, 13 June 2023
- died August 1, 1834 in Canton) was a Scottish missionary, and the ... Morrison produced a Chinese translation of the New Testament in 1813 ...15 KB (2,249 words) - 01:44, 16 December 2022
- Copepods are a group of generally minute aquatic crustaceans found ... in public tap water in New York City became a source of religious controversy ...10 KB (1,426 words) - 02:55, 8 January 2024
- A nudibranch is any of the soft-bodied, shell-less marine gastropods ... As gastropods, their body plan involves a torsion or twisting during ...14 KB (1,887 words) - 17:15, 14 October 2021
- More than one-fifth of the island has been turned into a national ... Grise Ford [Aujuittuq], and Alert) and a weather station and military ...20 KB (2,966 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- The liger is a hybrid cross between a male Panthera leo (lion), and ... While there is a great deal of diversity in nature, the rarity of ...12 KB (1,851 words) - 01:15, 26 October 2022
- Grains, which provided a preservable source of carbohydrates plus ... Most grasses grow low to the ground, although a few, such as corn ...14 KB (2,146 words) - 12:19, 24 January 2023
- Punch was a British weekly magazine of humor and satire published ... W. Somerset Maugham, Kingsley Amis, A. A. Milne, and P.G. Wodehouse. ...8 KB (1,281 words) - 23:46, 2 December 2022
- officially known as the Kiriwina Islands) are a 170 mi² archipelago of coral ... by colonial rulers, the islanders developed a unique, aggressive form of cricket. ...17 KB (2,608 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- survived almost complete, along with a complete New Testament, plus ... Robert Bringhurst referred to the codex as a "subtle piece of craftsmanship ...31 KB (4,479 words) - 22:23, 7 January 2024
- A halo ( ἅλως ; also known as a nimbus, glory, or gloriole) is a ring of light used ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 23:21, 3 August 2023
- Robert Adam (July 3, 1728 – March 3, 1792) was a Scottish neoclassical ... the second son of William Adam (1689–1748), a stonemason and architect who ...10 KB (1,385 words) - 03:09, 15 December 2022
- and about 600 offshore islands, comprising a total land area of about 462 ... the Dutch navigator who first sighted it on a rare clear day. The Netherlands ...29 KB (4,293 words) - 09:18, 11 March 2023
- ) was a comic writer who enjoyed enormous popular success during ... books. Foremost among his critics was A. A. Milne, author of the Winnie ...26 KB (4,022 words) - 10:54, 11 March 2023
- [[Image:Wawadit'la(Mungo Martin House) a Kwakwaka'wakw big ... Typically, a gift economy occurs in a culture or subculture whose ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 05:31, 11 December 2022
- Earl Grey tea is a tea blend with a distinctive flavor and aroma derived ... Piglet from Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne, and Sir Leigh Teabing ...15 KB (2,263 words) - 01:25, 16 January 2023
- Ahead of his time, Penn also published a plan for a United States of ... his religious convictions. He gave his colony a written constitution, and humane ...16 KB (2,612 words) - 10:39, 11 May 2023
- Guarana is the common name for a South American woody vine or sprawling ... even in coffee beans, provides for the plants a defense mechanism, helping ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 22:26, 2 December 2021
- , more commonly known as J. M. Barrie, was a Scottish novelist and playwright ... Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, and A.A. Milne occasionally played cricket ...16 KB (2,361 words) - 08:18, 13 March 2024
- approximately where the Canadian Shield meets the Prairies, on a flood ... Christopher Robin Milne, son of author A. A. Milne, was introduced to Winnie ...32 KB (4,701 words) - 23:10, 17 May 2023
- of Oz. Garland's singing voice had a natural vibrato, which she ... Garland's parents, Frank Gumm and Ethel Marion Milne met when ...34 KB (5,336 words) - 21:04, 4 October 2022
- The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a mammal of the Felidae family and ... are more benign: Tigger, the tiger from A. A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh ...34 KB (5,273 words) - 03:13, 4 November 2022
- the Westminster Confession of Faith, and is a member of the World Communion ... but in response to the new Concordat, a Presbyterian party emerged ...20 KB (2,987 words) - 22:00, 10 December 2023
- influenced India, and along with Hinduism, a number of social classes, called ... Just as Hinduism includes a variety of religious traditions, it also ...19 KB (2,973 words) - 13:22, 22 January 2024
- has expanded into its current state from a primordial condition of enormous ... spectra of light from galaxies, which reveals a shift towards longer wavelengths ...58 KB (8,668 words) - 03:46, 1 October 2023
- he was born in British India and later became a naturalized citizen of the ... Subrahmanya Ayyar (C.S. Ayyar), a senior officer in the Indian ...20 KB (2,980 words) - 13:44, 28 April 2023
- subfamily Gerbillinae, characterized by a mouse-like appearance, generally ... owls, and small mammals. They also can play a role as pollinators of certain ...22 KB (2,988 words) - 15:28, 30 November 2022
- of the medical profession who considered him a charlatan. In Mesmer's ... of the body. Thus Mesmer can be regarded as a pioneer, far ahead of his time. ...22 KB (3,362 words) - 16:24, 29 October 2022
- A Militia is an organization of citizens prepared to provide defense ... however, the militia forces are trained to a high degree and constitute ...26 KB (3,981 words) - 10:59, 10 March 2023
- new distribution modalities, as well as a renewed commitment to quality ... Corporation in 1927 when it was granted a Royal Charter of incorporation ...29 KB (4,446 words) - 05:21, 26 August 2023
- of many individuals and commonly attached to a hard surface. They are closely ... with many corals of the same species in a region releasing gametes simultaneously ...26 KB (4,043 words) - 19:01, 14 January 2023
- Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island ... and quaint towns, Prince Edward Island is a seemingly idyllic setting. ...27 KB (3,922 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- He was a Plantagenet or Angevin King. History has contrasted his unpopularity ... * King John is the subject of A. A. Milne's poem for children ...28 KB (4,528 words) - 08:10, 3 August 2022
- abbreviated as Cantab. in post-nominals, a shortened form of Cantabrigiensis ... *A. A. Milne (Trinity) *John Milton (Christ’s) *Vladimir Nabokov (Trinity) ...34 KB (4,989 words) - 13:06, 3 May 2023
- According to folklore, a prince named Sang Nila Utama was caught in ... The site of ancient port cities and a possession of several empires ...31 KB (4,282 words) - 00:11, 29 December 2023
- II as king of England, Scotland and Ireland. A group of dissident Protestants ... Charles II and James. Monmouth, implicated as a co-conspirator, went into exile ...41 KB (6,020 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- In addition, it has received designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site ... The Park was established at a time when interest was high in the establishment ...37 KB (5,617 words) - 02:27, 19 December 2022
- Nigeria re-achieved democracy in 1999 after a sixteen-year interruption; ... The Niger River Delta, once a source of slaves, now is the source ...37 KB (5,342 words) - 16:58, 5 June 2023
- against Imperial Japanese forces, and was a decisive, strategically significant ... Guadalcanal campaign is often referred to as a "turning point" in ...54 KB (8,339 words) - 09:45, 22 September 2023
- ) (CE 78–139) was a Chinese polymath, being a astronomer, mathematician ... Zhang is credited with inventing a seismometer. His device was ...53 KB (7,780 words) - 16:31, 19 January 2024
- Jī dū jiào, or Christ religion) is a growing minority religion that ... leaders of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty sought a political alliance with the ...58 KB (8,323 words) - 21:09, 10 December 2023
- pillar-like legs, large flapping ears, and a proboscis, or flexible trunk ... is recognized, with two subspecies (L. a. africana and L. a. cyclotis ...64 KB (9,737 words) - 10:18, 21 January 2023
- World War II, also WWII, or the Second World War, was a global military ... after that, Germany, Italy, and Japan signed a mutual defense agreement, the ...70 KB (11,168 words) - 13:51, 20 May 2023
- A sound film is a motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound ... By the early 1930s, the talkies were a global phenomenon. In the United ...78 KB (11,661 words) - 18:11, 23 February 2023
- as the United Kingdom, the UK, or Britain) is a state located off the northwestern ... (1865-1936), Beatrix Potter (1866-1943), A. A. Milne (1882–1956), Enid Blyton ...123 KB (18,096 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023
