• An Elephant on His Hands is a 1913 American silent short comedy film directed by Al Christie, and starring Eddie Lyons, Lee Moran, and Lon Chaney. The...
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    Electrocuting an Elephant (also known as Electrocution of an Elephant) is a 1903 American black-and-white silent actuality short depicting the killing...
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    men and an elephant is a story of a group of blind men who have never come across an elephant before and who learn and imagine what the elephant is like...
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  • "Shooting an Elephant" is an essay by British writer George Orwell, first published in the literary magazine New Writing in late 1936 and broadcast by...
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    Elephants are the largest living land animals. Three living species are currently recognised: the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African...
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  • com. "The Crisis". silentera.com. Retrieved February 27, 2013. "An Elephant on His Hands". silentera.com. Retrieved February 28, 2013. "Evangeline". silentera...
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    Execution by elephant, or Gunga Rao, was a method of capital punishment in South and Southeast Asia, particularly in India, where Asian elephants were used...
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    Texas. Journalist Michael Daly, in his 2013 book on Topsy, could find no record of anyone being killed by an elephant in Waco. A handler named Mortimer...
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    interest in the new team, had a "white elephant on his hands"; manager Connie Mack defiantly adopted the white elephant as the team mascot. The A's are sometimes...
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    Joseph Merrick (redirect from Elephant man)
    Merrick, was an English artist known for his severe physical deformities. He was first exhibited at a freak show under the stage name "the Elephant Man", and...
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    A full-scale imitation elephant was built by Edward Siedle for Hopper to ride on during "The Man With an Elephant On His Hands." The show was revived...
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    1930) was an American actor and makeup artist. He is regarded as one of the most versatile and powerful actors of cinema, renowned for his characterizations...
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    shells of the cosmic egg in his hands; the Ashtadiggajas - eight elephants led by Airavata emerged from the shell in the right hand as the sages chanted the...
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    Thechikottukavu Ramachandran (category Elephants in Indian culture)
    is an Indian elephant owned by Thechikottukavu devasom, a temple in Kerala. Commonly known as simply Raman, he is the tallest living captive elephant in...
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    The elephant has been a contributor to Thai society and its icon for many centuries. The elephant has had a considerable impact on Thai culture. The Thai...
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  • The Elephant 6 Recording Company is a loosely defined musical collective from the United States. Notable bands associated with the collective include the...
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  • ""Whoa! Genevieve." An Elephant On His Hands". Concordia Daily Kansan. January 30, 1914. p. 2. Archived from the original on November 24, 2022 – via...
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  • Magician's Elephant is a 2023 animated fantasy adventure film directed by Wendy Rogers, written by Martin Hynes and produced by Julia Pistor. Based on the 2009...
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    Elephant cognition is animal cognition as present in elephants. Most contemporary ethologists view the elephant as one of the world's most intelligent...
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  • Tusko (redirect from Tusko the elephant)
    given to elephants in captivity. Several notable elephants have been given this moniker. The name Tusko is derived from the tusks from the elephant. Formerly...
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    The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), also known as the Asiatic elephant, is a species of elephant distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast...
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    interest in the new team, had a "white elephant on his hands", team manager Connie Mack defiantly adopted the white elephant as the team mascot, and presented...
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  • The Elephant Man is a play by Bernard Pomerance. It premiered at the Hampstead Theatre in London on 7 November 1977. It later played in repertory at the...
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    Gajasurasamhara (category Elephants in Indian culture)
    (trident), a damaru (drum), a pasha and the elephant skin in his right arms, while the one of left hands makes the vismaya mudra (sign of astonishment)...
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    Ganesha (redirect from Ganesha the Elephant)
    together. Gaṇeśa counts on his rosary in his lower right hand; his two upper hands brandish an axe and an elephant goad; his fourth hand holds the broken left...
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  • The phrase seeing the elephant is an Americanism which refers to gaining experience of the world at a significant cost. It was a popular expression of...
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    Elephant and Castle is an area of South London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark. The name also informally refers to much of Walworth and Newington...
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    Elephant seals or sea elephants are very large, oceangoing earless seals in the genus Mirounga. Both species, the northern elephant seal (M. angustirostris)...
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    Dressmaker (1912) Jim's Atonement (1912) Almost a Rescue (1913) An Elephant on His Hands (1913) By the Sun's Rays (1914) When Lizzie Got Her Polish (1914)...
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    Ivory is a hard, white material from the tusks (traditionally from elephants) and teeth of animals, that consists mainly of dentine, one of the physical...
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