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20 unusual facts about Henry Scott Tuke, "Ruby, Gold and Malachite


Assorted Gems

All were named after precious jewels: eldest daughter Bi-chwi ("Jade"), eldest son San-ho ("Coral"), second daughter Ryu-bi ("Ruby"), and the youngest son, Ho-bak ("Amber").

August Blue

It was followed by many other works by Tuke on similar themes, including Ruby, Gold and Malachite, exhibited at the RA in 1902.

Brian Marick

Brian Marick, a graduate of the University of Illinois, was a software testing specialist in the 1990s, an Agile software development specialist in the 2000s, and concentrates on programming in Ruby and Clojure in the 2010s.

Bunnicula

A 1982 animated TV special (from Ruby-Spears) by the same name was created based on the first book and aired on the ABC Weekend Special.

Gabriola Island

Shorebirds such as the Black Turnstone and Ruddy Turnstone frequent the island as do garden birds such as the Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Thrushes, Warblers, Pileated Woodpeckers, and Flickers.

Henry Scott Tuke

The Tuke family's ancestry can be traced back to Sir Brian Tuke, who served as an adviser to King Henry VIII of England (replacing Sir Thomas More).

Ipomoea hederacea

Flowers are used by some of the larger butterflies such as swallowtails and fritillaries and the ruby-throated hummingbird.

Look to the Lady

Next day a representative of royalty arrives to inspect the chalice, and Campion and the Professor are permitted to join the party; taken to the secret room, they see the chalice guarded by the skeleton of a giant, clad in armour, and the chalice, a beautiful bowl of red gold and rubies.

Ruby, Alaska

Many of the men had left to fight in World War I and several of the towns business people and their families were lost in the sinking of the ship Sophia.

Barry Clay - Discovered Alaska's largest gold nugget, 294 oz (9.15 kg), in 1998 in the Ruby mining district.

Ruby, Arizona

It was founded as a mining town in Bear Valley, originally named Montana Camp, so named because the miners were mining at the foot of Montana Peak.

Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town

The acclaimed actor Leonard Nimoy (who played Mr Spock in Star Trek TOS) made a cover of the song which was featured on the album "Spaced Out- The very best of Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner", released in 1997.

Chet Huntley set up the video by linking it to the controversial Vietnam War and the sacrifices by U.S. servicemen and their families.

Ruby's Diner

Ruby’s Diner is a restaurant chain that reproduces the look and feel of the classic American Diner.

Scott Firth

Firth has previously played with The Spice Girls on their Return of the Spice Girls Tour, as well as Melanie C, Joan Armatrading, Morcheeba, Steve Winwood, John Martyn, Little Axe, Ruby, Toni Braxton, Elvis Costello, Mari Wilson, Julia Fordham and Sarah Jane Morris

Single-precision floating-point format

However, float in Python, Ruby, PHP, and OCaml and single in versions of Octave prior to 3.2 refer to double-precision numbers.

SPOJ

The solution to problems can be submitted in over 40 languages including C, C++, Java, Python, C#, Go, Haskell, OCaml, and F#, Ruby, Icon, Intercal, Pike.

The Back of Love

The cover of both the 7" and 12" versions is painting by Henry Scott Tuke called "The Promise" which was on display at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.

Wik and the Fable of Souls

On both the PC and the Xbox 360, each level includes three gems; (A Ruby, an Emerald, and a Diamond) capturing all of these throughout the course of the game is required in order to achieve the best ending.

Yakuts

The name Yakut is a Turkic word, a corruption of zhaqut - yakut "precious stone", referring to the Ruby.


Charles Kains Jackson

In it, he praised such artists as Henry Scott Tuke (to whom he dedicated a homo-erotic sonnet entitled "Sonnet on a picture by Tuke") and Henry Oliver Walker.