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unusual facts about El Dorado: A Kansas Recessional


El Dorado: A Kansas Recessional

Colonel Josiah Bywaters is the sole remaining inhabitant of El Dorado, a Kansas town by the Solomon River.


Apuí

The city was nicknamed Eldorado do Juma after the mythical El Dorado.

Charles Coil

Coil was the regular pulpit minister for churches of Christ in Knobel, Arkansas; La Porte, Indiana; Florence, Alabama; El Dorado, Arkansas; and West Memphis, Arkansas.

Diane Nukuri

However, Nukuri-Johnson spoke very little English, so she attended Butler County Community College in El Dorado, Kansas.

Eldorado, Texas

The movie El Dorado, starring John Wayne and Robert Mitchum, takes place in this city during the late 1800s.

Gemsweeper

When working in a museum putting together the pieces of a broken Olmec statue, the statue becomes alive and asks the player and old professor McGuffog to rebuild the mystical city of El Dorado.

Golden Cadillac

This cocktail originated in Poor Red's Bar-B-Q in the town of El Dorado, California.

Gus Franklin Mutscher

Mutscher married a former Miss America, Donna Axum of El Dorado, Arkansas; the marriage ended in divorce; she remarried and resides with her third husband in Fort Worth.

Helldorado

Helldorado, a nickname for Tombstone, Arizona (and variation of El Dorado) created in the 1880s by a disgruntled miner who wrote a letter to the Tombstone Nugget newspaper complaining about trying to find his fortune and ending up washing dishes

Mangrove oyster

Raleigh's widely-read account of the expedition, which had intended to find El Dorado, the mythical city of gold, included many exaggerated claims about the region.

Michael G. Fitzgerald

Michael G. Fitzgerald (December 19, 1950 – February 14, 2006) a native of El Dorado, Arkansas, was a film historian and author.

New Found World

It covers the Aztec, the Mayan and the Inca civilizations, the Conquistadors, the search for El Dorado, the coming of Christianity, and the struggle for independence of the colonial powers.

No Te Pido Flores

The first music video was shot in the Guatavita lagoon (to 16 km from Bogotá) this lagoon was the same that gave rise to the famous leyendo El Dorado.

Pedro de Ursúa

A fictional version of Ursúa and Aguirre's story is depicted in the Werner Herzog film, Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes and in the Carlos Saura film El Dorado.

Roy Schalk

Unfortunately, Schalk hardly found gold in El Dorado: the club finished deep in last place at 38-101.

The House of Arden

The final episode, in which the children rescue their father from a lost civilization in South America, is reminiscent of the legends of El Dorado and other Cities of Gold.

Union Mine High School

Union Mine High School is a public high school located in El Dorado, California, United States, and is a member of the El Dorado Union High School District.


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