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[7] [10] On the way out to sea, the captain sees a mermaid with a "comb and a glass in her hand". [10] Three parallel stanzas most often follow describing how three of the crew members, contemplating impending disaster, would rather be somewhere else than on the ocean floor; for example, the cook would rather be with his pots and pans. [7]
Why the Sea Is Salt (Norwegian: Kvernen som maler på havsens bunn; the mill that grinds at the bottom of the sea) is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in their Norske Folkeeventyr. [1] Andrew Lang included it in The Blue Fairy Book (1889). [2]
In fact, the U.S. government’s National Ocean Service, an office within the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has had to set the record ...
Ask Dr. Science was a daily humorous radio sketch produced by members of the comedy troupe Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre. It is broadcast on many public radio stations, using a format that mixes elements of a commercial bumper and a public service announcement .
A Bolt from the blue Determined to make a splash in the world of environmental awareness, Liivand received a spark of inspiration from Olympic legend Usain Bolt.
The Bermuda Triangle is an infamous airspace and area of ocean between Miami, Bermuda and Puerto Rico, where planes and ships seem to mysteriously vanish. Scientists offer explanation to Bermuda ...
In 2005, Google Earth captured what some people believed to be a Ningen near the Southern Ocean. Skeptics suggest that the "Ningen" was actually an iceberg that coincidentally looked like the sea monster. [2] In 2010, the Japanese Enoshima Aquarium published a YouTube video showing the ocean life that they observed. Near the end of the video, a ...
The Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen, Denmark. Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale "The Little Mermaid" was published in 1837. The story was adapted into a Disney film with a bowdlerized plot. In the original version, The Little Mermaid is the youngest daughter of a sea king who lives at the bottom of the sea.