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2. Yule goat - Wikipedia

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   This tradition is known from the 17th century and still continues in certain areas. The group of Christmas characters would often include the Yule goat, a rowdy and sometimes scary creature demanding gifts. [2] [5] [6] A 19th century Christmas card God Jul by Jenny Nyström.

3. Bottlenose skate - Wikipedia

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   The bottlenose skate, spearnose skate, or white skate (Rostroraja alba) is a species of skate in the family Rajidae. It is a benthic fish native to the coastal eastern Atlantic Ocean . Due to overfishing , it has been depleted or extirpated in many parts of its former range in the northeastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea , and is now ...

4. List of The Nightmare Before Christmas characters - Wikipedia

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   At the end of the film, Finkelstein, deciding that Sally might be ready to take on the world's dangers after all, lets her go free and creates a wife for himself using a portion of his own brain. Dr. Finkelstein is featured in The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge. When Jack is still tired of doing the same thing at Halloween, Dr ...

5. Stripey - Wikipedia

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   The stripey has a deep, compressed body which has a rounded back, it has a distinctive pattern of oblique black and yellow, sometimes white, stripes. The stripes extend onto the dorsal and anal fins, and there is a black stripe which runs from the forehead to just to the rear of the eye. [6] [7] The maximum total length is 16 centimetres (6.3 ...

6. Fish anatomy - Wikipedia

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   Anatomical directions and axes. In many respects, fish anatomy is different from mammalian anatomy. However, it still shares the same basic body plan from which all vertebrates have evolved: a notochord, rudimentary vertebrae, and a well-defined head and tail.

7. Tautog - Wikipedia

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   Tautog are brown and dark olive, with white blotches, and have plump, elongated bodies. They have a typical weight of 0.5 to 1.5 kg (1 to 3 lb) and reach a maximum length and weight of 90 cm (3 ft) and 13.1 kg (28 lb 14 oz), respectively.

8. Black gill disease - Wikipedia

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   Black gill disease, also known as black spot disease or black death, is a disease affecting various species of marine animals, including shellfish and crustaceans, across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

9. Christmas lights - Wikipedia

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   In 1963, a boycott of Christmas lights was done in Greenville, North Carolina, to protest the segregation that kept blacks from being employed by downtown businesses in Greenville, during the Christmas sales season. Known as the Black Christmas boycott or "Christmas Sacrifice", it was an effective way to protest the cultural and fiscal ...