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The butterfly sword has a small crossguard to protect the hands of the wielder, similar to that of a sai, which can also be used to block or hook an opponent's weapon. In some versions the crossguard is enlarged offering a second handhold, held in this position the swords can be manipulated in a manner akin to a pair of tonfa .
'Meteor', 'Butterfly', 'Sword') is a wuxia novel by Gu Long. It was first published in Taiwan in August 1973 by Laureate ( 桂冠 ) and subsequently reproduced by other publishing companies. It has been adapted into the 1976 film Killer Clans , [ 1 ] a 1978 television series produced by Hong Kong's CTS , the 1993 film Butterfly and Sword , a ...
Butterfly and Sword (also known as Butterfly Sword on home media releases) is a 1993 Hong Kong wuxia film loosely based on the novel Liuxing Hudie Jian by Gu Long. Directed by Michael Mak , with action directed by Ching Siu-tung , the film starred Tony Leung , Michelle Yeoh , Jimmy Lin , Joey Wong and Donnie Yen .
Fatal Frame II is a survival horror video game. [1] For most of the game, the player controls the protagonist Mio Amakura as she and her sister Mayu explore a ghost town. [1] [2]: 4 As they explore the town and uncover its secrets, they defeat enemies in the form of ghosts and spirits by taking pictures of them with an enchanted camera, the Camera Obscura.
Clock Tower 3 [a] is a survival horror video game co-produced by Capcom and Sunsoft for the PlayStation 2. Released in 2002, it is the fourth installment in the Clock Tower series, and the first and only video game directed by Japanese film director Kinji Fukasaku. The plot and characters have very little relation to the previous Clock Tower ...
Penang Butterfly Farm in Malaysia was introduced on March 29, 1986; it was the tropical world's first creepy crawly and live butterfly haven. In the United States, the first butterfly stop, Butterfly World , opened in Coconut Creek , Florida in 1988.
[2] [3] It is the world's largest and the region's first indoor butterfly garden. [4] There are 15 food stations available for the butterflies to be fed on nutrient syrups and fruits like mangoes, pineapple and watermelon. [5] Butterfly Garden at Dubai. The garden opened in 2015 and has over 15,000 butterflies from 50 species. [4]
Its most striking feature is the color of its flowers, a vivid deep blue; solitary, with light yellow markings. They are about 4 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) long by 3 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) wide. Some varieties yield white flowers and pink. The fruits are 5–7 cm (2– 2 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) long, flat pods with six to ten seeds in each pod. They are edible ...