The lunate bone (semilunar bone) is a carpal bone in the humanhand. It is distinguished by its deep concavity and crescentic outline. It is situated in the center of the proximal row carpal bones, which lie between the ulna and radius and the hand. The lunate carpal bone is situated […]
Month: December 2021
Assistens Cemetery (Copenhagen)
Assistens Cemetery (Danish: Assistens Kirkegård) in Copenhagen, Denmark, is the burial site of many Danish notables as well as an important greenspace in the Nørrebro district. Inaugurated in 1760, it was originally a burial site for the poor laid out to relieve the crowded graveyards inside the walled city, but […]
Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade
The swimming competition at the 1970 Summer Universiade took place in Turin, Italy in August 1970.[1] . . . Swimming at the 1970 Summer Universiade . . . Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 m freestyledetails Frank Heckl United States 53.2 Dan Frawley United States 53.4 Leonid Ilyichov Soviet Union 53.9 400 m freestyledetails […]
Dick Wick Hall
Dick Wickenburg “Dick Wick” Hall (born DeForest Hall, March 20, 1877 – April 28, 1926) was an Americanhumorist. As co-founder and initial resident of Salome, Arizona he began publishing The Salome Sun, a newsletter containing tall tales and humorous prose. Hall created a variety of characters for his newsletter, the […]
Macclesfield
Macclesfield from the town’s train station. Macclesfield is a market town in Cheshire. . . . Macclesfield . . . Macclesfield is located where the Cheshire plain gives way to the Peak District. It was first recorded under the name “Maclesfeld” in the Domesday Book of 1086. Its name is […]
Yasunari Ishimi
Yasunari Ishimi (born 30 October 1943) is a Japanese karate expert who spent most of his career as an instructor in Spain. He is in the 9th Dan of the Spanish Karate Federation and the World Karate Federation. Yasunari Ishimi Born (1943-10-30) 30 October 1943 (age 78) Hyogo near Osaka, Japan […]
Long-tailed vole
The long-tailed vole (Microtus longicaudus), in some areas known as the San Bernardino long-tailed vole, is a small vole found in western North America. They have short ears and a long tail. Their fur is gray brown with light gray underparts. They are around 18 cm (7.1 in) long with an 8 cm […]
The Complete Wizard’s Handbook
The Complete Wizard’s Handbook is a supplementary rulebook published in 1990 for the 2nd edition of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragonsfantasyrole-playing game. The Complete Wizard’s Handbook Author Rick Swan Genre Role-playing game Publisher TSR Publication date 1990 Pages 128 . . . The Complete Wizard’s Handbook . . . The […]
National Highway 65 (India)
National Highway 65 (NH 65), (previously National Highway 9[1][2]), is a National Highway in India. It runs along the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. It starts at Pune and ends at Machilipatnam.[3][4] Major cities on this route are Pune, Solapur, Hyderabad, Suryapet, Vijayawada and Machilipatnam. The section […]
Tampa Tarpons (1957–1988)
The Tampa Tarpons were a minor league baseball team based in Tampa, Florida. Their home ballpark was Al Lopez Field, and they were a member of the Class AFlorida State League (FSL) from 1955 until 1988, mostly as an affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. In 1988, they were sold, relocated, […]