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11Dark elves — (Old Norse: Dökkálfar, usually called the Svartálfar black elves ) are known as a class of elves living underground in Old Norse mythology, the counterparts to the Ljósálfar ( Light elves ). They are very similar to dwarves as they mainly live in …
12Church tabernacle — For other meanings of the word tabernacle, see Tabernacle (disambiguation). The Tabernacle at St. Raphael s Cathedral in Dubuque, Iowa, placed on the old high altar of the Cathedral (cf. General Instruction of the Roman Missal, 315, a). A… …
13Colonial Parkway Killer — Killings Number of victims: 8 Span of killings 1986–1989. Country United States State(s) Virginia …
14Crooked knife — The crooked knife sometimes referred to as a curved knife , carving knife or in the Algonquian language the mocotaugan is a utilitarian knife used for carving. The crooked knife is a common knife found amongst the native Americans of the Eastern… …
15Jeremy Griffith — (b. 1945 , Aus) is an Australian author and founder of the organisation The Foundation for Humanity’s Adulthood (FHA). He obtained Australia wide notability in 1995 with the airing of the ABC [http://abc.net.au/4corners/4cnews.htm Four Corners… …
16Charlie Smith (centenarian) — For other people of the same name, see Charles Smith (disambiguation). Charlie Smith (1874/1879? – 1979) was a centenarian noted for claiming to be the oldest person in the United States, although his claim has since been debunked. Smith stated… …
17Pujyapada — Ācārya Pūjyapāda who lived in the 5th century of the Common Era was a renowned grammarian and saint belonging to the Digambara tradition of Jains. Before initiation as a Jain ascetic, he was known as Devanandi. Since it was believed that he was… …
18North Channel naval duel — The North Channel naval duel was the fight between the United States Continental Navy sloop of war Ranger (Captain John Paul Jones) and the British Royal Navy sloop of war Drake (Captain George Burdon) on the evening of 24 April 1778. It was the… …
19Pantheon Theatre — The Pantheon Theatre was constructed in 1919 on the corner of 5th and Main Street in Vincennes, Indiana. It was built to hold 1200 people. One of the highest paid interior decorators in the world was hired to supervise the decorating of the… …
20ornamented — /awr neuh men tid, meuhn /, adj. Typography. (of a character) highly embellished or ornate; altered by embellishment. [1730 40; ORNAMENT + ED2] * * * …
