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  2. Pytheas - Wikipedia

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    Pytheas* speaks of an estuary of the Ocean named Metuonis and extending for 750 miles, the shores of which are inhabited by a German tribe, the Guiones. From here it is a day's sail to the Isle of Abalus, to which, he states, amber is carried in spring by currents, being an excretion consisting of solidified brine.

  3. Thule - Wikipedia

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    The Greek explorer Pytheas of the Greek city of Massalia (now Marseille, France) is the first to have written of Thule, after his travels between 330 and 320 BC. Pytheas mentioned going to Thule in his now lost work, On The Ocean Τὰ περὶ τοῦ Ὠκεανοῦ (ta peri tou Okeanou). L.

  4. Woodpeckers from Space - Wikipedia

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    The music video starred Peter Slaghuis and Bianca Bonelli, hired by Cat Music to be the members of the group. [1] [2] Slaghuis had done remixes of Cat Music's other projects, such as the Special European Edit of "After The Rainbow" by Joanne Daniëls (along with Emile Noorhoek) and "Steppin' Out" by Digital Emotion, while Bonelli would later have a solo single called "Je Veux L'amour (Follow ...

  5. Theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The Ship Sarcophagus: a Phoenician ship carved on a sarcophagus, 2nd century AD.. The theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas suggests that the earliest Old World contact with the Americas was not with Columbus or Norse settlers, but with the Phoenicians (or, alternatively, other Semitic peoples) in the first millennium BC.

  6. Wilson, Keppel and Betty - Wikipedia

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    In 1920 the duo travelled to Canada where they toured in a comedy tap dancing act, later also performing in vaudeville venues in the United States. By 1928 they were performing as 'The Bus Boys' [4] and in this year Kansas-born chorus girl Betty Knox (Alice Elizabeth Peden, 10 May 1906 – 25 January 1963) joined the act at Des Moines, Iowa.

  7. Contra dance choreography - Wikipedia

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    This nomenclature stems from the music: Most contra dance tunes have two parts (A and B), each 8 measures long, and each fitting one part of the dance. The A and B parts are each played twice in a row, hence, A1, A2, B1, B2. While the same music is generally played in, for example, parts A1 and A2, distinct choreography is followed in those parts.

  8. List of viral music videos - Wikipedia

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    "Friday" – a 2011 music video sung by 13-year-old Rebecca Black, partially funded by her mother, received over 200 million views on YouTube [140] and spread in popularity through social media services. [141] "Gokuraku Jodo" – a J-pop song by Japanese pop duo Garnidelia. The song was released on July 28, 2016, accompanied with a dance music ...

  9. VideoKids - Wikipedia

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    VideoKids were a 1980s Euro disco duo from the Netherlands, formed in 1984 and consisting of Peter Slaghuis (1961–1991) and Bianca Bonelli (1964–1995). The band's members also had solo careers on their own, such as Peter being a famous DJ and remixer, and Bianca having a solo single called "Je Veux L'amour (Follow Me)".