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A dzo (also spelled zo, zho and dzho, Standard Tibetan: མཛོ་, romanized: mdzo) is a hybrid between the yak and domestic cattle. The word dzo technically refers to a male hybrid, while a female is known as a dzomo or zhom. In Mongolian, it is called a khainag (хайнаг). There is also the English language portmanteau term of yattle ...
The yak ( Bos grunniens ), also known as the Tartary ox, grunting ox, [ 1] or hairy cattle, [ 2] is a species of long-haired domesticated cattle found throughout the Himalayan region of Gilgit-Baltistan ( Kashmir, Pakistan ), Nepal, Sikkim ( India ), the Tibetan Plateau, ( China ), Tajikistan and as far north as Mongolia and Siberia.
Chhurpi ( Tibetan: ཆུར་བ།, THL: churwa) otherwise known as durkha and chogo/chugo is a traditional cheese consumed in Nepal and Bhutan. [ 1][ 2] The two varieties of chhurpi are a soft variety (consumed usually as a side dish with rice) [ 3] and a hard variety (chewed like betel ).
IDW Publishing. Genre (s) Comedy, melodrama. The Gumps is a comic strip about a middle-class family. It was created by Sidney Smith in 1917, launching a 42-year run in newspapers from February 12, 1917, until October 17, 1959. According to a 1937 issue of Life, The Gumps was inspired by Andy Wheat, a real-life person Smith met through his brother.
Yak-38 fighter aircraft of Soviet aircraft carrier Novorossiysk. Yak-1 (1940 - World War II fighter) Yak-3 (1943 - World War II fighter) Yak-7 "Mark" (1941 - World War II single-seat fighter) Yak-9 "Frank" (1942 - World War II fighter/bomber, improved Yak-7DI) Yak-15 "Feather" (1946 - first successful Soviet jet fighter, developed from Yak-3U)
A Sator Square (laid out in the SATOR-format), etched onto a wall in the medieval fortress town of Oppède-le-Vieux, France. The Sator Square (or Rotas-Sator Square or Templar Magic Square) is a two-dimensional acrostic class of word square containing a five-word Latin palindrome. [ 1 ] The earliest squares were found at Roman-era sites, all in ...
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The wild yak is among the largest extant bovid species. Adults stand about 1.6 to 2.05 m (5.2 to 6.7 ft) tall at the shoulder, and weigh 500–1,200 kg (1,100–2,600 lb). The head and body length is 2.4 to 3.8 m (7.9 to 12 ft), not counting the tail of 60 to 100 cm (24 to 39 in). [ 6] The females are about one-third the weight and are about 30 ...