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  2. Four Treasures of the Tuatha Dé Danann - Wikipedia

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    CMT and LG tell that there were four cities located on the northern islands of the world (i n-insib tūascertachaib in domain), called Falias, Gorias, Findias and Murias. [4] " The Four Jewels" also refers to the cities, but appears to locate them at Lochlann and contends that the Tuatha Dé crossed the seas in their fleet rather than in a mist.

  3. Geomythology - Wikipedia

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    Geomythology (also called “legends of the earth," "landscape mythology," “myths of observation,” “natural knowledge") is the study of oral and written traditions created by pre-scientific cultures to account for, often in poetic or mythological imagery, geological events and phenomena such as earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, tsunamis, land formation, fossils, and natural features of the ...

  4. Mythical creatures, monsters and key other terms Dragons : Humans don't know all the details of dragon society. Notably, there's a governing body called the Empyrean that controls dragon law.

  5. Scholomance - Wikipedia

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    An early source on the Scholomance and Dracula folklore was the article "Transylvanian Superstitions" (1885), written by Scottish expatriate Emily Gerard. [2] [3] It has been established for certain this article was an important source that Bram Stoker consulted for his novel Dracula.

  6. North Atlantic Igneous Province - Wikipedia

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    The North Atlantic Igneous Province (NAIP) is a large igneous province in the North Atlantic, centered on Iceland.In the Paleogene, the province formed the Thulean Plateau, a large basaltic lava plain, [1] which extended over at least 1.3 million km 2 (500 thousand sq mi) in area and 6.6 million km 3 (1.6 million cu mi) in volume. [2]

  7. Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle - Wikipedia

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    Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time is a 1987 history of geology by the paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould, in which the author offers a historical account of the conceptualization of Deep Time and uniformitarianism using the works of the English theologian Thomas Burnet, and the Scottish geologists James Hutton and Charles Lyell.

  8. Tome of the Unknown - Wikipedia

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    "Tome of the Unknown: Harvest Melody", usually shortened to "Tome of the Unknown", is a 2013 animated short film created by Patrick McHale and produced by Cartoon Network Studios. The film serves as the inspiration and pilot for the miniseries Over the Garden Wall , which premiered in 2014. [ 2 ]

  9. University of Wyoming tyrannosaurus statue - Wikipedia

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    Tyrannosaurus rex Statue standing in front of the University of Wyoming Geological Museum. The University of Wyoming Geological Museum features a 45-foot-long Tyrannosaurus sculpture created by Samuel H. Knight. The sculpture was assembled and erected in front of the museum in 1964. Knight spent over 4,000 hours assembling the sculpture.