The Silkie (also known as the Silky or Chinese silk chicken) is a breed of chicken named for its atypically fluffy plumage, which is said to feel like...
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The Silkie were an English folk music group. Their name was derived from an Orcadian song "The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry", which they sometimes performed...
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Silkie Carlo (born 1989) has been the director of the British civil liberties NGO Big Brother Watch since 2018. Carlo attended Brighton Girls School. She...
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Solomon Rose, known professionally as Silkie, is an English dubstep and UK garage producer from Hammersmith, West London. He formed the music labels Antisocial...
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List of guinea pig breeds (redirect from Silkie guinea pig)
(long-coated), and the Sheltie/Silkie (also long-coated) are the breeds most frequently seen as pets. Besides the Silkie, they also historically form the...
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dictionary. A Silkie is a breed of domestic chicken. Silkie or Silky also may refer to: Silkie, guinea pig of one specific variety Silkie, a fictional...
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"The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry" or "The Grey Selkie of Sule Skerry" is a traditional folk song from Orkney and Shetland. A woman has her child taken...
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Brownie (folklore) (redirect from Silkie (household spirit))
Hoyles of Denten Hall, two old ladies, about the Silkie and its kindness to them. They told her that the Silkie would clean the hearth and kindle fires for...
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The Silkie is a fix-up science fiction novel by Canadian-American writer A. E. van Vogt, first published in complete form in 1969. The component stories...
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Alternate spellings for the diminutive include: selky, seilkie, sejlki, silkie, silkey, saelkie, sylkie, etc. The term selkie according to Alan Bruford...
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List of Teen Titans (TV series) characters (redirect from Silkie (Teen Titans))
that Sarah is a reincarnation of Sarasim. Voiced by: Dee Bradley Baker Silkie (originally named "Larva M-319") is one of many mutant larvae created by...
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commonly red, but may also be black or dark purple in breeds such as the Silkie or the Sebright. In other species the color may vary from light grey to...
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O’Neil, Zeynep Tufekci, Safiya Noble, Timnit Gebru, Virginia Eubanks, and Silkie Carlo, and others. Kantayya previously directed a documentary titled Catching...
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adaptation, since black fur absorbs more light for warmth. The chicken breeds Silkie and Ayam Cemani commonly exhibit this trait. Ayam Cemani is an uncommon...
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List of Teen Titans Go! characters (section Silkie)
Titans as their official pet. First raised by Beast Boy, Silkie would later bond with Starfire. Silkie is the main "Little Buddy" of the series and considered...
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be caused by a variant of the gene EDN3, a trait shared with the Chinese Silkie, Indonesian Ayam Cemani, and Vietnamese Black H'Mong. Samarbetsgruppen Lantrasforum...
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created by John and Thomas Black Kadaknath, a breed that originated in India Silkie, a breed that originated in China Svarthöna or Swedish Black Chicken White-Crested...
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Scottish lullaby, incorporates the term repeatedly, as does "The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry", a traditional folk song from Orkney. "Bairn". Webster's...
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also found in some other black or blue-skinned chicken breeds, such as the Silkie. The roosters weigh 2–2.5 kg (4.4–5.5 lb) and the hens 1.5–2 kg (3.3–4.4 lb)...
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civil liberties. It was founded by Matthew Elliott. Since January 2018, Silkie Carlo is the Director. The organisation campaigns on a variety of issues...
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of Child 113 ballad "The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry", which was recorded by American folksinger Joan Baez as "Silkie" on her second album Joan Baez,...
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Starr – brushed snare drum, tambourine John Scott – tenor and alto flutes The Silkie, a band that had been signed by Brian Epstein, recorded their version a...
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adopts one of Killer Moth's mutant larva and names it Silkie. In the episode "Can I Keep Him?", Silkie bonds with Starfire and resists Killer Moth's attempts...
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political consultant and chair of the Multnomah Neighborhood Association Sarah Silkie, Portland Water Bureau engineer John Toran, dispensary owner[citation needed]...
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mushrooms. Pig's organ soup Pigeon soup Pork blood soup Shark fin soup Silkie soup – Also known as Black chicken soup Stewed chicken soup Tian mo Tomato...
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breed. In contrast, several breeds have long fur, such as the Peruvian, the Silkie, and the Texel. They have four front teeth and small back teeth. Their front...
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Counter-Clock World (1967) by Philip K. Dick Pavane (1968) by Keith Roberts The Silkie (1969) by A. E. van Vogt The Ship Who Sang (1969) by Anne McCaffrey Quest...
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that it is a heritable characteristic. Breeds such as Cochin, Cornish and Silkie exhibit a tendency to broodiness, including brooding eggs from other species...
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Poultry Association lists nine colours.: 4 There are also frizzle-feathered, Silkie-feathered and hen-feathered variations, though not in all colours. In Japan...
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Robin (Tim Drake), Robin (Carrie Kelley), Brain, additional voices Raven, Silkie, Jayna, Batgirl, Butterbean, additional voices Starfire, Blackfire, Madame...
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