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A crossword(or crossword puzzle) is a word gameconsisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are used to separate ...
Frankenstein is a frame story written in epistolary form. Set in the 18th century, it documents a fictional correspondence between Captain Robert Walton and his sister, Margaret Walton Saville. Robert Walton is a failed writer who sets out to explore the North Pole in hopes of expanding scientific knowledge.
Nerites, watery consort of Aphrodite and/or beloved of Poseidon. Nereus, the old man of the sea, and the god of the sea's rich bounty of fish. Nymphs. Naiades, freshwater nymphs. Nereides, sea nymphs. Oceanides, nymphs of freshwater sources. Oceanus, Titan god of the Earth-encircling river Okeanos, the font of all the Earth's fresh water.
Frank Longo is an American puzzle creator, and author of over 90 books, [1] which have sold over 2 million copies. [2]Longo is known for creating unusual crosswords, such as one on a 50x50 grid, [3] [4] the Jumbo Puzzles compilation of 29x29 puzzles [5] and is the creator and author of The New York Times Spelling Bee anagram puzzle.
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During the Viking Age, the area where Mästermyr mire is located used to be a lake. The mire was drained in 1902–10. [1] In October 1936, the chest was found by farmer Hugo Kraft in a field owned by Emil Norrby in Snoder, Sproge near Hemse. [2] It was found in an area that was plowed for the first time. [3]
The Vasyugan Swamp (‹See Tfd› Russian: Васюганские болота, romanized: Vasyuganskiye bolota), also the Great Vasyugan Mire [1] is the largest swamp in the northern hemisphere as well as the largest peatland in the world. [2] It is located in Russia, in southwestern Siberia. and occupies 53,000 km 2 (13,000,000 acres), which ...
The Brown Bear of the Green Glen. The King of England and his Three Sons. " The Water of Life " (‹See Tfd› German: Das Wasser des Lebens) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 97. [1] It is Aarne-Thompson type 551. [2] John Francis Campbell noted it as a parallel of the Scottish fairy tale, The Brown Bear of ...