Turtles are frequently depicted in popular culture as easygoing, patient, and wise creatures. Due to their long lifespan, slow movement, sturdiness, and...
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of fictional turtles, tortoises, and terrapins from literature, movies and other elements of popular culture. Post turtle Ograbme Cultural depictions...
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proper. The Four Symbols—the tiger, dragon, phoenix, and turtle—are extremely commonly depicted in Chinese art, even outside mythic and astrological contexts...
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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, has become a worldwide cultural icon generally associated with tactical brilliance, ambition, and political power. His...
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shōgi. Ao (turtle) Bixi Black Tortoise Cultural depictions of turtles Kashyapa World Turtle Kusano, Takumi (1997). 幻想動物辞典 [Dictionary of the Monster]...
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Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea), sometimes called marine turtles, are reptiles of the order Testudines and of the suborder Cryptodira. The seven...
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Manatee (redirect from Cultural depictions of manatees)
grass, turtle grass, widgeon grass, sea clover, and marine algae). Using their divided upper lip, an adult manatee will commonly eat up to 10%–15% of their...
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the other Turtles are captured. April comes out of hiding and she and Raphael plan to save the others. At Sacks' estate, he has the Turtles' blood drained...
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drawing of the main character returning the turtle to the water saying "We are stewards of the earth. Our spirits are not to be broken." Turtles in North...
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Kurma (category Legendary turtles)
all mentioned in the Upanishads and Puranas. Cultural depictions of turtles Dashavatara - the ten avatars of Vishnu, including Kurma Kashyapa – a Vedic...
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Cockroaches in popular culture (redirect from Cultural depictions of cockroaches)
In Yin Yang Yo!, one of the main antagonists in the series is Carl the Evil Cockroach Wizard. In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Donatello installed cameras...
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Reptile (redirect from Reproductive organs of reptiles)
those turtles breathe. The varied results indicate that turtles have found a variety of solutions to this problem. The difficulty is that most turtle shells...
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Frogs in culture (redirect from Cultural depictions of frogs)
living in an abandoned well, who talks about things big and small with the turtle of the Eastern Sea. Other frog proverbs include the American "You can't tell...
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the form of the woman depicted in the Mona Lisa and was trapped within the painting for centuries. 1984– : In the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon...
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What the Tortoise Said to Achilles (category Cultural depictions of Achilles)
brief allegorical dialogue on the foundations of logic. The title alludes to one of Zeno's paradoxes of motion, in which Achilles could never overtake...
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My Dinner with Jimi (category Cultural depictions of Jimi Hendrix)
the Turtles have a disastrous meeting with the Beatles, in which Turtles guitarist Jim Tucker is verbally abused by John Lennon, leading the Turtles to...
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Unmatched (board game) (category Cultural depictions of Nikola Tesla)
the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fighting off Shredder and Krang is currently in development. Unmatched is played using a deck of cards unique to each character...
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Salvatore "Turtle" Assante is a fictional character central to the narrative of the American comedy-drama television series Entourage, which aired from...
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over 91 million turtles of this species every year; considering that these farms represented less than half of the 1,499 registered turtle farms in China...
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Pinniped (redirect from Cultural depictions of pinnipeds)
fore-flippers for locomotion in a wing-like manner similar to penguins and sea turtles. Fore-flipper movement is not continuous, and the animal glides between...
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Osprey (redirect from Cultural depictions of ospreys)
rabbits, hares, other mammals, snakes, turtles, frogs, birds, salamanders, conchs, and crustaceans. Reports of ospreys feeding on carrion are rare. They...
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traditional food for thousands of years. Their eggs taken from pregnant females are a special delicacy. Sea turtles, fresh water turtles, and tortoises have been...
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Camel (redirect from Cultural depictions of camels)
other arid regions where alternative forms of protein may be limited or where camel meat has had a long cultural history. Camel blood is also consumable...
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Chinese dragon (category National symbols of China)
turtles and fish, but are most commonly depicted as snake-like with four legs. Academicians have identified four reliable theories on the origin of the...
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astronomical and cultural Four Benevolent Animals that are spread in the East Asian cultural sphere. They are mentioned in the Chinese classic Book of Rites and...
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northern compartment of the ceiling, pictured by Diana, holding the moon, along with a crab. Cultural and historical depictions of Cancer Supplément turc...
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The CooCoo Nut Grove (category Cultural depictions of Clark Gable)
and dance. Many of the male birds are wearing turtlenecks and smoking. A blonde bird with a large black hat dances with an old turtle, the bird being...
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The 100 Cultural Symbols of Korea (Korean: 백대 민족문화상징; Hanja: 百大 民族文化象徵; RR: Baekdae Minjongmunhwasangjing; MR: Paektae Minjongmunhwasangjing) were selected...
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Qilin (section Other cultural representations)
was foretold by the arrival of a qilin. In modern times, the depictions of qilin have often fused with the Western concept of unicorns. Qilin (麒麟) is often...
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Coyote (redirect from Cultural depictions of coyotes)
adaptability. After the European colonization of the Americas, Anglo-American depictions of Coyote are of a cowardly and untrustworthy animal. Unlike the...
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