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Primula meadia (syn. Dodecatheon meadia), known by the common names shooting star, eastern shooting star, American cowslip, roosterheads, and prairie pointers [3] [4] is a species of flowering plant in the primrose family Primulaceae.
The narrator bitterly reflects on his life and feels he has accomplished nothing worthwhile. His final thought is a wish that his life would at least be worth something to someone else. As he falls through Earth's atmosphere and is incinerated, he appears as a shooting star to a child in Illinois.
A meteor or shooting star [8] is the visible passage of a meteoroid, comet, or asteroid entering Earth's atmosphere. At a speed typically in excess of 20 km/s (72,000 km/h; 45,000 mph), aerodynamic heating of that object produces a streak of light, both from the glowing object and the trail of glowing particles that it leaves in its wake.
Shooting Star is a fictional superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Bill Mantlo and penciller Sal Buscema , the character first appeared in Incredible Hulk (vol. 2) #265 (November 1981).
Nagareboshi Lens (流れ星レンズ, Nagareboshi Renzu, "Shooting Star Lens") is a Japanese slice of life romance shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Mayu Murata. [2] It began serialization in Shueisha's Ribon manga magazine in 2011 [3] and ended on July 3, 2014; [4] a total of 10 volumes were published.
The Shooting Star (French: L'Étoile mystérieuse) is the tenth volume of The Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé.The story was serialised daily in Le Soir, Belgium's leading francophone newspaper, from October 1941 to May 1942 amidst the German occupation of Belgium during World War II.
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