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The Singing Swan (1655) by Reinier van Persijn. The swan song (Ancient Greek: κύκνειον ᾆσμα; Latin: carmen cygni) is a metaphorical phrase for a final gesture, effort, or performance given just before death or retirement.
The name is the Latin word for a nightjar; it combines capra meaning "nanny goat" and mulgere meaning "to milk". [4] The myth that nightjars suck milk from goats is recounted by Pliny the Elder in his Natural History: "Those called goat-suckers, which resemble a rather large blackbird, are night thieves. They enter the shepherds' stalls and fly ...
The term "GOAT" is an acronym for "Greatest of All Time" and is believed to have originated in the world of hip-hop music in the 1990s. The term was popularized by rapper and actor LL Cool J.
There are goats you find roaming grass fields and then there's the "GOAT." GOAT, which stands for "Greatest Of All Time," is the ultimate compliment of all compliments. While the acronym can be ...
Enid Police Department shares body camera footage of officers, David Sneed and Neal Storey, rushing to a scene where a goat was screaming. Oklahoma police responded to a cry for ‘help’. It ...
A fainting goat kid in the midst of a myotonic "fainting" spell. The myotonic goat or Tennessee fainting goat is an American breed of goat.It is characterised by myotonia congenita, a hereditary condition that may cause it to stiffen or fall over when excited or startled.
“My GOAT,” McCaffrey, 25, wrote via his Instagram Story on Sunday, April 7, alongside a photo of Clark, 22, walking off the court for the last time in her collegiate career. The acronym stands ...