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  2. List of alleged extraterrestrial beings - Wikipedia

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    Greys have been the predominant extraterrestrial beings of alleged alien contact since the 1960s. [5] Hopkinsville goblin [6] [7] [8] Small, greenish-silver humanoids. [9] Little green men [10] Diminutive green humanoids. Even though a few abductions have referred to green skin, no report has ever involved anything that would fit the classic ...

  3. Batoidea - Wikipedia

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    Batoidea is a superorder of cartilaginous fishes, commonly known as rays.They and their close relatives, the sharks, comprise the subclass Elasmobranchii.Rays are the largest group of cartilaginous fishes, with well over 600 species in 26 families.

  4. Bernie Madoff - Wikipedia

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    Chevelle's song "Face to the Floor", as described by the band, was a "pissed off, angry" song about people who got taken by the Ponzi scheme that Bernie Madoff had for all those years." The heroine of Elin Hilderbrand's novel, Silver Girl, published in 2011 by Back Bay Books, was the wife of a Madoff-like schemer.

  5. Tetrachromacy - Wikipedia

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    Tetrachromacy. The four pigments in a bird's cone cells (in this example, estrildid finches) extend the range of color vision into the ultraviolet. [1] Tetrachromacy (from Greek tetra, meaning "four" and chroma, meaning "color") is the condition of possessing four independent channels for conveying color information, or possessing four types of ...

  6. List of guitar tunings - Wikipedia

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    This alternative Open D tuning (and its downtuned variations) is frequently used by Mark Tremonti guitarist for the bands Creed, Alter Bridge, and Tremonti. It was also used by Keith Richards on "Jumpin' Jack Flash" and the Stone Roses in "Love Spreads". [citation needed] C ♯-G ♯-C ♯-F-G ♯-C ♯

  7. List of cranes - Wikipedia

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    Different species of crane. Clockwise from top left: blue cranes, sandhill cranes, grey crowned cranes, and red-crowned cranes. Cranes are tall wading birds in the family Gruidae. Cranes are found on every continent except for South America and Antarctica and inhabit a variety of open habitats, although most species prefer to live near water. [1]

  8. Megabalanus tintinnabulum - Wikipedia

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    Balanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758. Megabalanus tintinnabulum is a species of large barnacle in the family Balanidae. It is the type species of the genus. The specific name comes from the Latin tintinnabulum meaning a handbell and probably refers to the fact that small groups of barnacles resemble clusters of miniature bells.

  9. Redbanded rockfish - Wikipedia

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    The redbanded rockfish ( Sebastes babcocki ), also known as the bandit, barber pole, flag rockfish, Spanish flag, Hollywood, convict, and canary, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Sebastinae, the rockfishes, part of the family Scorpaenidae. It is found in the northern Pacific Ocean.