In Royal Navy jargon, a man-of-war (also man-o'-war, or simply man) was a powerful warship or frigate of the 16th to the 19th century, that was frequently...
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The Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis), also known as the man-of-war or bluebottle, is a marine hydrozoan found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian...
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Man of war may refer to: Man-of-war, refers to any type of heavily armed warship from the 16th to the 19th centuries Man-of-war fish, a driftfish generally...
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Man o' War was a thoroughbred racehorse considered an all-time great. Man o' War (or capitalization variations thereof) may also refer to: Portuguese man...
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Man o' War (March 29, 1917 – November 1, 1947) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who is widely regarded as one of the greatest racehorses of all...
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Sheepshank (redirect from Man o' war sheepshank)
of the sheepshank knot appeared in an episode of the TV show Man vs. Wild. Although certainly not invented by him, Bear Grylls uses a modification of...
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"Man of War" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead, released on 22 June 2017 on the compilation OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997 2017. Radiohead first performed...
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The Man-Kzin Wars is the name of a series of military science fiction anthologies as well as the name of the first book in the series. The short stories...
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Nomeus gronovii, the man-of-war fish or bluebottle fish, is a species of fish in the family Nomeidae, the driftfish. It is a distinct species characterized...
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Max Manus: Man of War is a 2008 Norwegian biographical war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus (9 December 1914 –...
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Magnificent frigatebird (redirect from Man of war bird)
petrel or man o' war is a seabird of the frigatebird family Fregatidae. With a length of 89–114 centimetres (2 ft 11 in – 3 ft 9 in) and wingspan of 2.17–2...
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Man O' War (sometimes also written as "Manowar") is a now out-of-print table top war game by Games Workshop. The game was set in the same realm of Warhammer...
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184552 Man of War (also known as Man O' War) is a small populated place in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland. It is centred on the townlands of Courtlough...
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Old Man's War is a military science fiction novel by American writer John Scalzi, published in 2005. His debut novel was nominated for the Hugo Award...
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Man O' War is a voluntary paramilitary organization in Nigeria, founded in 1951. Man O' War traces its origins to 1951 when the Man O' War Bay was established...
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Man, the State, and War is a 1959 book on international relations by realist academic Kenneth Waltz. The book is influential within the field of international...
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Mega Man: The Wily Wars is a 1994 video game compilation developed by Minakuchi Engineering and published by Capcom for the Sega Genesis; the compilation...
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character for Iron Man, he first appeared in Iron Man #118 (1979) and became a superhero with the Iron Man armor in issue #169 (1983). War Machine has since...
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The Old Man's War series is a series of science fiction novels by John Scalzi. The first book in the series, Old Man's War, was first published in 2005...
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Man O' War Bay or Man of War Bay may refer to: Man of War Bay, Abaco Islands, Bahamas, a bay on the Abaco Islands, Bahamas Man O' War Bay, Cameroon, a...
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Man of War, subtitled "A Game of Fleet Combat in the Age of Sail, 1775–1815", is a board wargame published by Simulations Canada in 1983 that simulates...
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centuries, a sloop-of-war was a warship of the British Royal Navy with a single gun deck that carried up to 18 guns. The rating system of the Royal Navy covered...
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was captured in a war zone and sustained a severe heart wound, he built his Iron Man armor and escaped his captors. Iron Man's suits of armor grant him...
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Choreographed Man of War is a collaboration album by American indie rock musicians Robert Pollard, Greg Demos, and Jim Macpherson, all members of Guided by...
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defunct professional ice hockey team Men O' War, a 1929 short film Man O' War (disambiguation) Man of war (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...
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The Sweet War Man is a 1966 British television play. It starred Kenneth More, and was made at a time when that actor was working increasingly in television...
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"A Good Man Goes to War" is the seventh episode of the sixth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, and was first broadcast...
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Frigatebird (redirect from Man-o'-war bird)
frigatebirds were called Man-of-War birds by English mariners. This name was used by the English explorer William Dampier in his book An Account of a New Voyage Around...
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Warship (redirect from Vessel of war)
to bear in a line of battle. The man-of-war now evolved into the ship of the line. In the 18th century, the frigate and sloop-of-war – too small to stand...
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series-original character Hypnotia. Iron Man has a group of allies who are based on Force Works and include Century, War Machine, Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye, and...
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