The names Ursula, Orson & Bjorn are all based on this animal
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jeopardy/2255_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  Value: $300. Number: 18. NAME GAME | The names Ursula, Orson & Bjorn are all based on this animal | Bear (ursus). right: Michael. Wrong: Value: DD: $1,500.
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Ursa Major - Constellations of Words  The names Ursula and Orson, are related. ... Related to the Norse name Bjorn, and place-names Berlin, Berne. ... Aristotle (according to Olcott, p.348) "held that the name (Ursa) was derived from the fact that of all known animals the bear was...
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20000-NAMES.COM: Bear Names--meaning, origin, etymology ...  [ Suggest Names for this page ] [ Go to Animal Names ]. BEAR NAMES: ... Irish Gaelic name derived from the vocabulary word art, meaning "bear" and "champion." In Irish .... BJARNE: Modern Scandinavian form of Old Norse Bjorn, meaning "bear." BJARNI: .... URSEL: German form of Latin Ursula, meaning "little she-bear.
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Adorable Baby Names With Surprising Animal ... - LittleThings.com  The name Ursula is most often associated with the fearsome sea-witch in The Little ... For years, the best-known Ava of them all was the glamorous Hollywood...
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Majestic baby names from the animal kingdom  Don't worry, we haven't gone off the celebrity noun name deep end. Our list focuses on baby names with animal meanings  subtle, muted ties to their qualities.
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Fenrir - Norse Mythology for Smart People  He's the son of the god Loki and the giantess Angrboa, which makes him the brother ... For their third attempt, the gods had the dwarves forge the strongest chain ever ... As the river's ominous name implies, this was not the end of Fenrir. ... Thus, the moon-eating wolf, who is elsewhere called Hti (Hatred) would seem to...
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Behind the Name: User Comments for the name Petunia  Petunia Pig is Porky Pig's girlfriend in the Looney Tune cartoons. ... I always imagine a pinched, pointy person when I hear this name - no doubt because of the ... Makes me think of a sad, lonely person who has a rotted bouquet of flowers in the ... Reminds me of Harry Potter's cruel aunt, one of my least favorite characters.
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Running out of Shakespearean Female Names - Google Groups  Dec 23, 2005 ... some names have been used for features on Titania itself (e.g Marina, Valeria) - see ... The 27 moons of Uranus are named after characters
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The Call of the Wild: 15 Illustrations Included (Bestselling Classic ...  Editorial Reviews. From School Library Journal. Originally serialized in The Saturday Evening ... The central character is a domesticated dog named Buck. ... The story opens with Buck, a large and powerful St. Bernard-Scotch Collie, living .... St. Bernard-and Scotch Shepherd cross breed, who weighs 140 pounds, has his...
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Georgia Rule Script - transcript from the screenplay and/or the Jane ...  "Beasts" for $1200. - This animal is on the Lopez family coat of arms, probably because the name Lopez comes from the Latin for it. - What is a wolf? - Kathleen.
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Pluto (Disney) - Wikipedia  Pluto, also called Pluto the Pup, is a cartoon character created in 1930 by Walt Disney ... Like all of Pluto's co-stars, the dog has appeared extensively in comics over ... Mickey Mouse's dog was named after the planet, not the other way around. ... It's called the Brrrgh and it's always snowing there except during Halloween.
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix  Apr 3, 2012 ... LIke other male bovines, adult male yaks are called these. Reply . Report Abuse Judge it! ... This bear-like carnivore, a large member of the weasel family, is also known as the glutton. Reply . Report Abuse Judge it!
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jeopardy/1617_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  CREATURES OF THE WILD | The name of this long-snouted large pig-like mammal of Latin America is from a Brazilian Tupi Indian word | Tapir. right:.
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This animal's name is from the Angolan Bantu for mock man and a ...  Chimpanzee.
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22 Animals You Didn't Know Exist - ViralNova  Jan 16, 2014 ... 2. Babirusa, meaning "Hog-deer", are members of the pig family found in ... It has semi-retractable claws and flexible ankles that allow it to climb up and down ... They can reach higher branches and twigs than other gazelles and antelope by .... They are about 6 1/2 inches in length and like to dart out from...
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The Origins of the Generic Dog Names Fido, Rover, and Spot  Apr 22, 2015 ... The dog name Fido means "faithful". It comes from the Latin word "fidelitas". ... The dog's name Spot comes from the book series that helped kids learn to ... Wasn't Spot a guard dog not unlike Cerberus of Classical Mythology?
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6 Fictional Animals: The Name Of This Character, Introduced In ...  6 Fictional animals: The name of this character, introduced In 1894 Is from the Hindi for "bear." . Female firsts: After 285 years, in 1945 this British organization...
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Uranus' Moons are Named after Characters from Shakespeare
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Bonobo  Bonobo - Pigmy Chimpanzee Pan paniscus. The Scientific Name comes from the ancient Greek deity, Pan, a creature with a goat's body, a person's torso, and...
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12 Animals Whose Names Etymologically Describe Them | Mental ...  Feb 26, 2014 ... Porcupine, "thorny pig". Pig is such a versatile animal. When in doubt, go with pig! Porcupine comes from the Middle French porc (pig) + espin...
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Untitled - Lust for Life  ent species are mentioned by name, ranging from domestic animals to wild ... Perhaps an accounting of philosophic imagery along the animal axis can also ..... other related words reveals that Nietzsche's use of "blond beast" is not ...... chiefly on Walter Kaufmann's translations for Viking Press/Random House and R.J. Hol.