The Boat of a Million Years is a science fiction novel by American writer Poul Anderson, first published in 1989 and nominated for the Nebula Award for...
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Jaws (film) (redirect from You're gonna need a bigger boat)
While searching the night waters in Hooper's boat, Hooper and Brody find the half-sunken boat of Ben Gardner, a local fisherman. Hooper dons a scuba suit and...
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Hanno, a Carthaginian character in the play Poenulus by the Roman playwright Plautus Hanno, fictional character in The Boat of a Million Years, an immortal...
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grossed $33 million worldwide. Mina, an American immigrant working in a pet shop in Galway, Ireland, struggles to come to terms with the death of her mother...
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version of the German word U-Boot [ˈuːboːt] , a shortening of Unterseeboot (under-sea boat), though the German term refers to any submarine. Austro-Hungarian...
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"I'm on a Boat" is a single from The Lonely Island's debut album Incredibad. It was also featured as a Saturday Night Live Digital Short. The song features...
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car, with a speculated price of US$28 million. BMW, the parent company of Rolls-Royce, trademark protected the Boat Tail Concept with the European Union...
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The Boat Race is an annual set of rowing races between the Cambridge University Boat Club and the Oxford University Boat Club, traditionally rowed between...
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Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in 1889, is a humorous novel by English writer Jerome K. Jerome describing a two-week boating holiday...
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published on June 4, 2013. The Boys in the Boat is a true story based on the struggles and sacrifices made by the University of Washington rowing team to...
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film of 2000. In October 1991, the commercial swordfishing boat Andrea Gail returns to port in Gloucester, Massachusetts, with a poor catch. Boat owner...
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2:17 a.m. on February 24, 2019, Paul Terry Murdaugh crashed his family boat into the Archers Creek Bridge in Beaufort, South Carolina. On board the boat at...
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unburnt. The story is included in Ovid's Metamorphoses. Science fiction writer Poul Anderson incorporated the story of Nornagest in The Boat of a Million Years...
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Hughes H-4 Hercules (redirect from H-4 Hercules Flying Boat)
The Hughes H-4 Hercules (commonly known as the Spruce Goose; registration NX37602) is a prototype strategic airlift flying boat designed and built by...
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Step Brothers (film) (redirect from Boats n' Hoes)
release of the film, "Boats 'N' Hoes" has contributed to the success of the movie with over a million hits on YouTube and merchandise that references the song...
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years from 1960, initially with Stuart Sutcliffe playing bass. The core trio of Lennon, McCartney and Harrison, together since 1958, went through a succession...
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Fresh Off the Boat is an American sitcom television series created by Nahnatchka Khan and produced by 20th Century Fox Television for ABC. It is loosely...
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Constance Wu (redirect from List of awards and nominations received by Constance Wu)
Jessica Huang in the ABC television comedy Fresh Off the Boat (2015–2020), which was her breakout role and earned her four nominations for the Critics' Choice...
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Cameron Winklevoss (category Oxford University Boat Club rowers)
University of Oxford where he obtained an MBA in 2010. While at Oxford he was an Oxford Blue, and rowed, in a losing effort, in the Blue Boat in the 156th...
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Das Boot (redirect from The Boat (1981 film))
Das Boot (German pronunciation: [das ˈboːt], The Boat) is a 1981 West German war film written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen, produced by Günter Rohrbach...
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Titanic (1997 film) (redirect from It's been 84 years)
on the boat deck as the ship sinks. As the final plunge begins, he leads the band in a final performance of "Nearer, My God, to Thee", to the tune of Bethany...
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On the evening of July 19, 2018, a duck boat operated by Ride the Ducks sank on Table Rock Lake in the Ozarks near Branson, Missouri, in the United States...
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Balloonfest '86 (category September 1986 events in the United States)
1986, in which the local chapter of United Way set a world record by releasing almost 1.5 million balloons. The event was intended to be a harmless fundraising...
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Los Angeles-class submarine (redirect from List of Los Angeles-class submarines)
Dynamics to file a $100 million insurance claim to cover the costs of re-inspections of the yard's work, "thus, Electric Boat was asking the Navy to reimburse...
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June), over the country's Dragon Boat Festival holiday weekend, but its $3.58 million take in its first three-day weekend left it outside the top five....
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Boating is the leisurely activity of travelling by boat, or the recreational use of a boat whether powerboats, sailboats, or man-powered vessels (such...
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Papillon (2017 film) (category Films set in the French colonial empire)
does the warden's bookkeeping and has money to fund the escape. Celier has a connection to get a boat, and the sexually abused Maturette is the fourth...
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Falkirk Wheel (redirect from The Falkirk Wheel)
The Falkirk Wheel (Scottish Gaelic: Cuibhle na h-Eaglaise Brice) is a rotating boat lift in Tamfourhill, Falkirk, in central Scotland, connecting the...
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Vietnamese boat people (Vietnamese: Thuyền nhân Việt Nam) were refugees who fled Vietnam by boat and ship following the end of the Vietnam War in 1975...
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The American television series The Love Boat (Love Boat in its final season), set on a cruise ship, was aired on ABC from September 24, 1977, until May...
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