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  2. Cremation of Care - Wikipedia

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    Cremation of Care. The Cremation of Care is an annual ritual production written, produced, and performed by and for members of the Bohemian Club. It is staged at the Bohemian Grove near Monte Rio, California, in front of a 40-foot tall image of an owl, at a small artificial lake amid a private old-growth grove of Redwood trees.

  3. CodePen - Wikipedia

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    CodePen is an online community for testing and showcasing user-created HTML, CSS and JavaScript code snippets. It functions as an online code editor and open-source learning environment, where developers can create code snippets, called "pens," and test them. It was founded in 2012 by full-stack developers Alex Vazquez and Tim Sabat and front ...

  4. List of carousels on the National Register of Historic Places

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    41°14′54″N 72°54′12″W  /  41.24833°N 72.90333°W  / 41.24833; -72.90333  (Lighthouse Point Carousel) New Haven, Connecticut. All Hallows Guild Carousel. 1890. 38°55′43″N 77°04′15″W  /  38.92861°N 77.07083°W  / 38.92861; -77.07083  (Traveling Carousel) Cathedral Heights, Northwest, Washington, D.C ...

  5. Great grey owl - Wikipedia

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    The great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) (also great gray owl in American English) is a true owl, and is the world's largest species of owl by length. It is distributed across the Northern Hemisphere , and it is the only species in the genus Strix found in both Eastern and Western Hemispheres.

  6. Ornimegalonyx - Wikipedia

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    Ornimegalonyx. The giant Cuban owl or giant cursorial owl (Ornimegalonyx) is an extinct genus of giant owl that measured 1.1 metres (3 ft 7 in) in height. It is closely related to the many species of living owls of the genus Strix. [1] It was a flightless or nearly flightless bird and it is believed to be the largest owl that ever existed.

  7. Owl of Athena - Wikipedia

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    Owl of Athena. Silver tetradrachm coin at the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon depicting the owl of Athena (c. 480 –420 BC). The inscription "ΑΘΕ" is an abbreviation of ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩΝ, which may be translated as "of the Athenians". In daily use the Athenian drachmas were called glaukes (γλαῦκες, owls). This silver coin was first ...

  8. On the Trail of the Golden Owl - Wikipedia

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    494006209. On The Trail Of The Golden Owl (French: Sur la trace de la chouette d'or) is a French armchair treasure hunt book created by communications expert Régis Hauser under the pseudonym "Max Valentin" and illustrated by artist Michel Becker. The book was first published in 1993. It provides clues to the location of a buried statuette of ...

  9. Australian boobook - Wikipedia

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    The Australian boobook (Ninox boobook), is a species of owl native to mainland Australia, southern New Guinea, the island of Timor, and the Sunda Islands. Described by John Latham in 1801, it was generally considered to be the same species as the morepork of New Zealand until 1999. Its name is derived from its two-tone boo-book call.