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  2. The Kissing Hand - Wikipedia

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    On a train ride in Wheaton, Maryland, Penn witnessed a ritual in which a mother raccoon placed its nose on a baby raccoon's paw, and then the baby raccoon placed its paw on its own face. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] The park ranger said that the purpose of the ritual was to transfer scent from the mother to the baby so that the baby could recall the mother's ...

  3. List of Grauman's Chinese Theatre handprint ceremonies

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    This is a list of handprint ceremonies for the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood Los Angeles, California (originally "Grauman's Chinese Theatre"). Footprints and signatures are also included, and in some cases imprints of other objects: Sonja Henie imprinted her ice skates. [1]

  4. John Smith (Restoration Movement) - Wikipedia

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    "Raccoon" John Smith (1784 – February 28, 1868) was an early leader in the Restoration Movement. [ 1 ] : 690 His father, George Smith (originally Schmidt) was of German ancestry, and may have been born in Germany, while his mother, Rebecca Bowen Smith, was of Welsh and Irish ancestry. [ 2 ]

  5. Category:Fictional raccoons - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Fictional raccoons" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 ...

  6. Raccoon - Wikipedia

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    The raccoon (/ r ə ˈ k uː n / or US: / r æ ˈ k uː n / ⓘ, Procyon lotor), also spelled racoon [3] and sometimes called the common raccoon or northern raccoon to distinguish it from the other species, is a mammal native to North America.

  7. Ahuizotl (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    It has small, pointed ears, just like a small dog. It is black, like rubber; smooth, slippery, very smooth, long-tailed. And its tail is provided with a hand at the end; just like a human hand is the point of its tail. And its hands are like a raccoon's hands or like a monkey's hands....

  8. Common raccoon dog - Wikipedia

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    The distinctly raccoon-like markings of a raccoon dog's face. The winter fur is long and thick with dense underfur and coarse guard hairs measuring 120 millimetres (4.7 in) in length. The winter fur protects common raccoon dogs from low temperatures ranging down to −20 to −25 °C (−4 to −13 °F).

  9. Procyon (genus) - Wikipedia

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    Cozumel raccoon (P. pygmaeus). Procyon is a genus of nocturnal mammals comprising three species commonly known as raccoons in the family Procyonidae.The most familiar species, the common raccoon (P. lotor), is often known simply as "the" raccoon, as the two other raccoon species in the genus are native only to the tropics and are less well known.