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[1] Three crows are also often implicated in the parliament of crows where three crows preside over a larger number of crows and sit in judgment over the fate of another crow. [citation needed] The verdict sometimes results in a crow being set upon by all the other crows. This behavior and their tendency to show up at battlefields and the ...
Joshua Klein (born 1974 in Seattle, Washington) [1] is a technologist who uses systems thinking to create alternative methods of succeeding in divergent fields. He is most widely known for his project designed to train crows to fetch lost change, but has also used this method to write three books (a science fiction novel [2] and two business books), participate in several startups, work for ...
Martini says that the reason that almost all of the crows' names start with K (with the exception of Erkala) was because of the "Kaw" sound that crows make. [4] Martini had a "rough idea" that when he wrote The Mob it would become a trilogy, and had a general outline of what would happen that he later got rid of because in the second book, "there were a number of crows who suddenly started ...
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Yatagarasu (八咫烏) is a mythical crow [1] and guiding god in Shinto mythology. He is generally known for his three-legged figure, and his picture has been handed down since ancient times. [1] The word means "eight-span crow" [2] and the appearance of the great bird is construed as evidence of the will of Heaven or divine intervention in ...
Crooked Kingdom is a fantasy novel written by Israeli–American author Leigh Bardugo, published by Henry Holt and Co. in 2016. [1] Set in a world loosely inspired by 19th-century Europe, [2] it takes place days after the events of the duology's first book, Six of Crows. [3] The plot is told from the third-person viewpoints of eight characters.
The Tree of Crows (also known as Raven Tree) is an oil painting by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich, from 1822.Acquired by the Louvre in 1975 (the institution's first acquisition of a work by the artist, followed by Seaside by Moonlight in 2000), it has been called one of Friedrich's "most compelling paintings."
Gao Yubao (Chinese: 高玉宝; Wade–Giles: Kao 1 Yü 4-pao 3; 6 April 1927 – 5 December 2019) was a Chinese writer, best known for his autobiographical novel Gao Yubao.The novel, based on his childhood under Japanese occupation, became highly influential in the People's Republic of China.