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  2. USS Norton Sound - Wikipedia

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    Norton Sound. USS Norton Sound (AV-11/AVM-1) was originally built as a Currituck -class seaplane tender by Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, San Pedro, California. She was named for Norton Sound, a large inlet in West Alaska, between the Seward Peninsula and the mouths of the Yukon, north-east of the Bering Sea.

  3. Arimoi - Wikipedia

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    Arimoi. Arimoi in Greek mythology are the people in whose country (or τὰ Ἄριμα – the place in which) lies under the ground bound by Typhon. Homer describes a place he calls the "couch [or bed] of Typhoeus", which he locates in the land of the Arimoi ( εἰν Ἀρίμοις ), where Zeus lashes the land about Typhoeus with his ...

  4. Eumorpha typhon - Wikipedia

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    Binomial name. Eumorpha typhon. ( Klug, 1836) [1] Synonyms. Sphinx typhon Klug, 1836. Philampelus typhon. Eumorpha typhon, the Typhon sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug in 1836.

  5. Typhoon Vera - Wikipedia

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    Typhoon Vera, also known as the Isewan Typhoon (伊勢湾台風, Ise-wan Taifū), was an exceptionally intense tropical cyclone that struck Japan in September 1959, becoming the strongest and deadliest typhoon on record to make landfall on the country as a Category 5 equivalent storm. The storm's intensity resulted in catastrophic damage of ...

  6. Typhoon Bolaven (2023) - Wikipedia

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    Typhoon Bolaven was an extremely powerful tropical cyclone that struck the Northern Mariana Islands in mid-October 2023. The fifteenth named storm of the 2023 Pacific typhoon season, Bolaven originated on October 6 near the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and moved to the northwest. Bolaven impacted Micronesia and the Northern Mariana ...

  7. Otterbein University - Wikipedia

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    Otterbein University is a private university in Westerville, Ohio. It offers 74 majors and 44 minors, as well as eight graduate programs. [4] The university was founded in 1847 by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ and named for United Brethren founder the Rev. Philip William Otterbein. As a result of a division and two mergers ...

  8. Typhoon Olga (1976) - Wikipedia

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    Typhoon Olga, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Didang, was a strong typhoon that brought widespread damage to the Philippines in May 1976, causing what was called the "worst flooding in 30 years". The storm killed over 300 people and displaced over 1.3 million others. The storm originated from an area of several surface circulations on May 4 ...

  9. Eremiaphila typhon - Wikipedia

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    Eremiaphila typhon. Lefebvre, 1835. Synonyms. Eremiaphila ehrenbergi Burmeister, 1838. Eremiaphila typhon is a species of praying mantis, native to Africa and Asia. It is one of the most far-ranging species within its genus and has been found in Egypt, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, India, Libya, Niger, Syria, and Chad. [1]