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2. Shisa - Wikipedia

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   Shisa (Japanese: シーサー, Hepburn: shīsā, Okinawan: シーサー, romanized: shiisaa) is a traditional Ryukyuan cultural artifact and decoration derived from Chinese guardian lions, often seen in similar pairs, resembling a cross between a lion and a dog, from Okinawan mythology. Shisa are wards, believed to protect from some evils.

3. Komainu - Wikipedia

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   The shīsā (シーサー), the stone animals that in Okinawa guard the gates or the roofs of houses, are close relatives of the shishi and the komainu, objects whose origin, function and symbolic meaning they share. [21] Their name itself is centuries old regional variant of shishi-san (獅子さん, lit. ' Mr. Lion '). [5]

4. Chinese guardian lions - Wikipedia

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   Chinthe similar lion statues in Burma, Laos and Cambodia; Culture of China; Door god; Foo dog, dog breeds originating in China that resemble "Chinese guardian lions" and hence are also called Lion Dogs. Komainu to compare its use in Japanese culture; Haetae to compare with similar lion-like statues in Korea; Kanglā Shā a similar usage in ...

5. Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever sold 90 times more tickets on ...

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   The absurd numbers for Caitlin Clark keep coming in. StubHub revealed this week that Indiana Fever ticket sales on the site increased by 8,900% this season compared to last.

6. Delta CEO says the Trump administration will reverse ... - AOL

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   The chief executive of Delta Air Lines says the incoming Trump administration will be a “breath of fresh air” for airlines after what he calls government “overreach” under President Joe Biden.

7. Microchipped dog helps police identify murdered owner's killer

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   A loyal dog that refused to leave his dead owner's side helped solve the case of her murder by allowing detectives to identify her body, prosecutors said. Mandy Rose Reynolds, 26, was shot before ...

8. List of Cultural Properties of Japan – sculptures (Okinawa)

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   Okinawa Prefecture (kept at the Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum: Parapet of the Stone Bridge over Hōjō Pond at Enkaku-ji 円覚寺放生池石橋勾欄 Enkakuji Hōjō-chi ishibashi kōran: Naha: Okinawa Prefecture

9. Raiders won't trade Maxx Crosby, team owner Mark Davis ... - AOL

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   Crosby signed a four-year, $99 million contract extension with the Raiders in March 2022. In his sixth NFL season, he has 58 1/2 sacks, 344 tackles, 98 tackles for loss and 135 QB hits during his ...