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- Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
71: | [[1 E22 kg|1.25]][[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>22</sup> [[kilogram|kg]...
120: ...tails). Its symbol is a combination of the name's first two letters, "P-L", which are also [[Percival ...
124: ...anuary 29|29]]. After the observatory obtained confirming photographs, the news of the discovery were ...
126: ...Icarus (mythology)|Icarus]]'', ''[[Idana]]'', ''[[Odin]]'', ''[[Pax (mythology)|Pax]]'', ''[[Persephone]...
128: ... which was almost unanimous, the name Pluto was officially adopted and an announcement made by Slipher... - Zeus (17267 bytes)
6: ... did not identify Zeus/Jupiter with either Tyr or Odin, but with [[Thor]].
25: ...modes of ritual were held in common as well: sacrificing a white animal over a raised altar, for insta...
37: ... clan would gather on the mountain to make a sacrifice every eight years to Zeus Lykaios, and a single...
40: ... by contrast, usually received white victims sacrificed upon raised altars.
42: ...ely sure whether the ''daimon'' to whom they sacrificed was a hero or an underground Zeus. Thus the sh... - Thor Heyerdahl (6085 bytes)
7: ...ter a 101 day 4,300 mile journey across the [[Pacific Ocean]], proving that pre-historic peoples could...
22: ...emigrating tribe of [[Aesir]] with their leader [[Odin]], who Snorri said came to Saxland, Fyn and Swede...
24: Heyerdahl was also an active figure in '[[Green]]' politics. He was the recipient... - Hermes (10248 bytes)
3: ...d the messenger from the gods to humans. A lucky find was a ''hermaion''. An interpreter who bridges ...
13: ...man observers with the Germanic god Wotan/Woden/[[Odin]], hence Latin ''dies Mercurius'' corresponds to ...
15: The modern post office in [[Greece]] uses Hermēs as its symbol.
23: Hermes as an inventor of fire is a parallel of the titan [[Prometheus]]. In a...
36: ...cattle of [[Apollo]]. For the first Olympian sacrifice, the taboos surrounding the sacred kine of Apol... - Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
12: ...xons rapidly repelled the Celtic invaders and pacified the land. After this, there was a vast victory ...
14: ...s supposedly involved in the conquest are very difficult to locate. In general, however, Bede's eviden...
16: ...ions of the continent, including the worship of [[Odin]] (as Woden), the practice of [[weregild]], the [...
23: Ethelbert held the largely honorific title of among the kingdoms, and the re-Christia...
42: ...sh position on the island, a tendency only intensified by the [[Black Death]] and English involvement ... - Horse-racing (6278 bytes)
1: ...le, as was the contest of the steeds of the god [[Odin]] and the giant [[Hrungnir]] in [[Norse mythology...
5: ... racing of horses in many countries is now a significant economic activity as, to a greater extent, is...
31: ...res and stallions to be overworked. Drugs and artificial lighting are typically used so female horses ... - Santa Claus (16146 bytes)
5: ...s children on the [[New Year's Day]] and is identified with [[Saint Basil]] whose memory is celebrated...
8: ...and]], or [[Caesarea_Mazaca|Caesarea]] when identified as [[Saint Basil]]; [[traditions]] vary.
12: ... folk tale, and that it can help children gain confidence in their maturity in themselves to discover ...
15: ...er made up from the merging of two quite separate figures:
17: The first of these is [[Saint Nicholas of Myra]], a [[4t...
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