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  1. Mammoth (4333 bytes)
    18: ...prove remarkably fresh: [[dog]]s accompanying the finders sometimes ate the flesh. There have been pro...
    24: ...s has led to the idea that perhaps a mammoth-like beast could be recreated by taking genetic material fro...
  2. Louisiana (26375 bytes)
    12: OfficialLang = None; [[English language|English]] a...
    45: ...al]] heritage. While the state has no declared "official language", its law recognizes both [[English ...
    60: ...Louis XIV of France|Louis XIV]] in [[1682]]. The first permanent settlement was founded by [[Pierre L...
    64: ...f the colony; from [[1722]] on [[New Orleans]] fulfilled that role.
    78: ...Federal troops on [[April 25]], [[1862]]. As significant portions of the population had Union sympathi...
  3. Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
    2: ...icult to speak in general terms without oversimplification, and thus the literature is best characteri...
    10: ...important works were never attributed to any specific person.
    20: ...d paraliturgical). The liturgy itself was not in fixed form, and numerous competing missals set out i...
    22: ... the [[Bible]]. [[Francis of Assisi]] was a prolific poet, and his [[Franciscan]] followers frequentl...
    28: [[Image:Beowulf.firstpage.jpeg|thumb|right|The first page of Beowulf]]
  4. 2006 (7939 bytes)
    12: ... ''International Year of [[Deserts]] and [[Desertification]]''
    26: ...y 15]] - First round of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 2006|presidential ele...
    27: ...nd round (if needed) of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 2006|presidential ele...
    28: ...uary 5]] - [[Super Bowl XL]] to be held at [[Ford Field]] in [[Detroit, Michigan]]
    39: ...[April 1]] to [[April 3]] - NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four to be held at the [[RCA Dome]] in [[India...
  5. American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
    16: ...antic Ocean|Atlantic]] to the [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]]. This includes 39 of the 50 [[U.S. state]]s a...
    23: ...slightly longer than the front legs. Each paw has five strong claws used for tearing, digging, and cli...
    32: ... first year, and stay with the mother through the first full winter. They are usually independent by t...
    34: ...ng her cubs what to eat, where and how to forage (find food), where to den, and when and where to seek...
    69: *[[dandelion]] (''Taraxacum officinale'')
  6. Horse (38916 bytes)
    2: {{Taxobox_image|image=[[Image:Horse in field.jpg|225px|]]|caption=}}
    15: ...that now take the place of the horse on the battlefield "[[cavalry]]" units, sometimes keeping traditi...
    21: ...al tendency to flee from danger, though they will fight if cornered. Their eyes lie to the side of the...
    43: ...dividuals tend to inherit some of the nervous, difficult nature of their zebra parent.
    48: ... law as 101.6 mm and is derived from a previous definition of 4 [[inch]]es. Adult horses can range in...
  7. Chinese dragon (7565 bytes)
    11: ...f a [[qilin]] (a deer-like mythical creature with fire all over its body); and two pairs of talons of ...
    21: Chinese or [[Korea]]n Imperial dragons have five toes on each foot; [[Indonesia]]n dragons have...
    23: ...ense for anyone other than the emperor to use the five-clawed dragon [[motif]]. Korean sources seem to...
    31: ... so powerful that it can be found in prisons. The fifth son is called taotie (饕餮 [[pinyi...
    42: ...he prince in hiding from his enemies who is identified by his dragon birthmark.
  8. Water Buffalo (6557 bytes)
    19: The classification of the Water Buffalo is uncertain. Some aut...
    27: ... battering rams ensure that in the wild this is a beast that even its predator the [[tiger]] seldom attac...
    30: ...und in [[Arnhem Land]] and the Top End. Safari outfits run out of [[Darwin, Northern Territory|Darwin]...
  9. African Buffalo (2744 bytes)
    17: ...the Cape Buffalo can be a volatile and formidable beast.
    19: ... [[Mozambique]] and [[South Africa]], with a significant seasonal presence in [[Kenya]] and [[Tanzania...
    28: Cows first calve at 5 years of age, after a [[gestation]]...
  10. Gorilla (6336 bytes)
    33: ...ge forward. If he is killed by disease, accident, fighting or poachers, the group will split up or be ...
    38: ==Classification==
    54: * The giant gorilla is a recurring theme in film, especially in the various incarnations of ''[[...
    56: ...t Machines]] starts out as a regular gorilla. His beast modes get more technological in each incarnation.
    58: * film [[Planet of the Apes]]
  11. Nero (23127 bytes)
    4: ...[October 13]], [[54]]. In [[66]] he added the prefix [[Imperator]] to his name. In [[68]] Nero was d...
    8: ...lly if there is an involvement of movements or selfish motives.
    27: ...a. Caligula proceeded in having her deified, the first woman in Roman history to achieve this honor.
    34: ...uard]] helped Claudius gain the throne. Among his first decisions was the recalling of his nieces from...
    42: ...ero Caesar Drusus'''. The marriage would last for five years.
  12. Roller coaster (14862 bytes)
    3: ...k]]s. [[LaMarcus Adna Thompson]] [[patent]]ed the first roller coaster on [[January 20]], [[1885]]. I...
    9: ...omes [[kinetic energy]] as the cars race down the first downward [[slope]]. Kinetic energy is converte...
    17: ...ith 2 trains, is to hold train #1, which has just finished the ride, right outside the station, releas...
    21: ...operated a gravity track in Paris from 1812. The first loop track was probably also built in Paris fr...
    23: ... the concept of the "lift hill." By [[1912]], the first [[underfriction]] coaster was developed by [[J...
  13. Jaguar (9341 bytes)
    27: ...storic times. These prehistoric jaguars were signifigantly larger than the jaguars of today.
    30: ...o assure viable population of these organisms benefits many other species more restricted in their ran...
    34: ...s and will take anything from frogs, mice, birds, fish, to domestic livestock. A jaguar's bite can pi...
    44: ...early [[European]] explorer, ''jaguara'' meant "a beast that kills its prey with one bound." The original...
  14. Time (15299 bytes)
    3: ...king at some of the main philosophical and scientific issues relating to time.
    5: ... in [[astronomy]]. Time is also a matter of significant social importance, having economic value ("[[...
    9: ...org/utils/en/pdf/si-brochure.pdf See external pdf file: The International System of Units].)
    11: ...d at an international level. The basis for scientific time is a continuous count of seconds based on a...
    25: These opposing views are relevant also to definitions of [[Space#The philosophy of space|space]]...
  15. Tapir (3426 bytes)
    29: ...layan Tapir (which may exist in Borneo) are classified as vulnerable; and the Mountain Tapir is endang...
    32: ... eat people's dreams. In Chinese the name of this beast, subsequently the name of the tapir, is ''m򧧠in...
  16. Puma (9263 bytes)
    49: ...and [[dog]]s and come to see them as prey.<!--The Beast in the Garden, ISBN 0393058077-->
    54: ...s were provided by the [[California Department of Fish and Game]] and compiled for the ''[[Orange Coun...
    61: *Fight back if attacked. Mountain lions have been rep...
    70: * David Baron, ''Beast in the Garden: A Modern Parable of Man and Nature...
  17. Llama (12988 bytes)
    19: ...are seeing increasing use in [[North America]] as fiber producing animals and as guard animals for she...
    21: ==Classification==
    24: ...rom each, but in others showing great special modifications not found in any of the other sections.
    26: ... is now known that llamas at one time were not confined to the part of the continent south of
    29: ...mel-like animals exhibiting different generic modifications and a gradual series of changes, coincidin...
  18. Megatherium (3307 bytes)
    14: ... a gigantic [[armadillo]]. The party shot at the beast, but the bullets seemed to have no effect.
    16: ...he Lista story and began to wonder if the strange beast was a [[giant sloth]] that had somehow survived t...
    18: ...th its large claws. The natives also found it difficult to get their arrows to penetrate the animal's...
  19. Megalosaurus (4763 bytes)
    6: ...f discovering [[extraterrestrial life]] is not sufficiently powerful - dinosaurs had not even been con...
    12: ...m high-spined dorsal vertebrae and at times classified as a [[spinosaur]]. Hence, many later drawings ...
    16: ...'' arms were small and probably had three or four fingers.
    20: ...- ''Tyrannosaurus'' probably did much the same. Efficiency was necessary to feed such a large body.
    22: ==Classification==
  20. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ...1838]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet a...
    6: ...ent]] as the dominant scientific theory of diversification in nature. He continued his research and w...
    15: ...e Mount, Shrewsbury|The Mount House]]. He was the fifth of six children of [[Robert Waring Darwin|Robe...
    17: ...a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishing school, Darwin went to [[Edinburgh Univers...
    19: ...fe cycle of marine animals on the shores of the [[Firth of Forth]] where Grant found evidence for ''ho...

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