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CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK BEACH MAN'S REPLICA OF THE NORWEGIAN LADY FIGUREHEAD IS TAKING SHAPE AT THE MARINERS' MUSEUM.(VIRGINIA BEACH BEACON)
The Virginian Pilot
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March 28, 1997|
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COPYRIGHT 1997 The Virginian Pilot-Ledger Star. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.
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Byline: MARY REID BARROW, STAFF WRITER
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CORRECTION: ***************************************************************** An old photo of the Norwegian Lady figurehead, which ran in The Beacon on March 28, belonged to the collection of Virginia Beach Researchers. It was incorrectly credited. Correction published in the Virginia Beach Beacon on page 5 on Sunday, April 6, 1997. *****************************************************************
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COMPARED TO the winsome, full-breasted female figureheads in the ``Art of the Shipcarver'' ...
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Walker airlifted to hospital after adder bite.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...HILLWALKER bitten by an adder was recovering in hospital...said: 'His face and tongue were swollen and he was...to be 'improving'. Adders are rarely seen and bite...to have died from an adder bite in the UK in the...treatment. Symptoms of adder bites include intense...stages of poisoning. ...
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Man bitten by snake picked up adder for holiday snap
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...died after he was bitten by an adder revealed that he picked up...in Scotland. Throwing the adders away, the combined effect...face started to tingle and tongue started to swell up. Twenty...never see my family again." Adders are Britain's only venomous...thought to have died from an adder ...
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I ADDER FRIGHT; Snakebite dad was 'seconds from death'.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...Saltcoats, Ayrshire, was bitten by the adders. And doctors told Robert that it was...the hand and moments later the larger adder attacked several times. Stevie said...choke as his throat became swollen and his tongue swelled to the size of a man's fist...Robert was bitten after picking up an adder
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Snakes alive: mambas, puff adders, boomslangs--Africa is home to some of the deadliest slithering reptiles in the world.
Magazine article from: Sports Afield
; ...range from the little Berg adder, which has a nip that may...and swelling, to the puff adder, whose lightning strike may...a grand total of one horned adder and two Berg adders. For many years, my hunting...paralysis was so complete that my tongue, lips, and mouth could not...
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FANGS FOR MY AWARD; Honour for walker bitten as he picked up adders.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...died after he was bitten by two poisonous adders when he picked them up has been given...reaction. Robert's body, including his tongue, swelled beyond recognition and he had...intensive care unit. Although deaths from adder bites are rare, doctors warned his family...minute ferry ride. CAPTION(S): BITE: ...
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HOW DARE YOU, JUG EARS!; ..MEANWHILE THE BBC'S NEW POLITICAL EDITOR ANDREW MARR LAUNCHES AN ASTONISHING ATTACK ON OUR MAN Paul Routledge is a slurry-faced barfly who resembles the old git in Royle Family. If barfly is too offensive I suggest sot, lardbucket, human meat pudding or Yorkshire puff-adder.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...suggests "lardbucket, human meat pudding, or Yorkshire puff-adder". Writing in today's New Statesman magazine, Mr Marr describes...appointment after Tories feared he was too new Labour. But in the tongue-in-cheek column he also expresses amazement over the debate...
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Slow warm a friend to gardeners ; Funny English name, ring ouzel, writes an Exmoor reader. "Why not crescent or white-breasted ouzel?" Well, for silly names, and one that has survived the years, I suggest slow worm is as odd as any. Blind worm and deaf adder are other old country names going back to days when this legless lizard was thought of as a snake.
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; ...I suggest slow worm is as odd as any. Blind worm and deaf adder are other old country names going back to days when this legless...covering that always looks recently polished and groomed. The tongue is notched but not forked, the eyes are lidded as in other...
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LIVELY SURPRISES ARE ON FIVE RIVERS' GROUNDS.(PREVIEW)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...purple and yellow and white and green and green and green along the trail, and wondering which were the bloodroots, adders tongues, forget-me-nots and wild geraniums I'd seen noted on the wildflower chart in the Interpretive Building. When...
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Delight as rare plant discovered
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...week. "The fell is important for a wide range of species, including stags horn club moss, adders, tongue fern and short-eared owls. Several adder sightings have also been confirmed in recent months, making the fell an important site for...
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Buttercup village shows off a rarity.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...world's rarest buttercup. The flower rejoices in the tongue-twisting name Rununculus Ophioglossifolius but is better...open to visitors. The buttercups, also known as the Adders Tongue Spearwort, may not be much to look at but they attract...
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