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Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.
The name Shu Dao (Chinese: 树岛; lit. 'tree island') is homologous to "Tree Island". It was coined [by the Republic of China] in 1935. [1]The names An Dao (Chinese: 暗岛; lit. 'dark island'), Chuan'an Dao (Chinese: 船暗岛; lit. 'boat dark island'), and Chuanwan Dao (Chinese: 船晚岛; lit. 'boat evening island'), are traditionally used among the Hainanese fishermen as the island was ...
In 1911 a government manager was installed, [6] and the island was then run by various government Aboriginal welfare agencies until the mid-1970s. The manager's permission was required in some periods to leave the island. [7] The welfare agencies provided regular food rations. Many of the islanders worked as cane cutters or other cane labourers.
Cabbage Tree Island is a small and rugged island, about 1 km (1 mi) long, on a north-south alignment, by 480 m (1,570 ft) wide. It rises abruptly to a height of 123 m (404 ft). The tree vegetation includes, as well as the cabbage-tree palms, deciduous and sandpaper figs, native plums, and bird-lime trees. [4]
Map created by Robert Louis Stevenson in Treasure Island. A treasure map is a map that marks the location of buried treasure, a lost mine, a valuable secret or a hidden locale. More common in fiction than in reality, "pirate treasure maps" are often depicted in works of fiction as hand drawn and containing arcane clues for the characters to follow.
Kudzu smothering trees in Atlanta, Georgia, US. Kudzu (/ ˈ k uː d z u, ˈ k ʊ d-, ˈ k ʌ d-/), also called Japanese arrowroot or Chinese arrowroot, [1] [2] is a group of climbing, coiling, and trailing deciduous perennial vines native to much of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and some Pacific islands. [2]
A modern 'money tree' observed in Yunnan, China, 1 December 2015. They are made from bronze and green-glazed earthenware. Money trees are decorated with scenes of paradise containing magical creatures and immortals including the sun bird, the moon toad, the deer who finds the main ingredient for the elixir of immortality, and the clever monkey who steals the elixir.
The lovemap is a concept originated by sexologist John Money in his discussions of how people develop their sexual preferences. Money defined it as "a developmental representation or template in the mind and in the brain depicting the idealized lover and the idealized program of sexual and erotic activity projected in imagery or actually engaged in with that lover."