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unusual facts about Leopards



2011 Lafayette Leopards football team

The Leopards' season opener at North Dakota State was the furthest west the team has ever traveled and was the squad's first contest played indoors since Lafayette faced Washington & Jefferson at the Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall in 1930.

A.F.C. Leopards

All Footballers' Confederation Leopards Sports Club, officially abbreviated as A.F.C. Leopards and commonly known as simply A.F.C., Leopards or Ingwe (Luhya for "Leopards"), is a professional football club based in Nairobi, Kenya and founded in 1964.

Arkansas School for the Deaf

In 2012, the Deaf Leopards were named the nation's No. 1 mascot due to its likeness to the popular rock band, Def Leppard.

Essex Leopards

In front of a packed National Indoor Arena in Birmingham the Leopards, billed as the underdogs of contest, overcame foul trouble to defeat Reading 79-75 and claim the club's first-ever piece of silverware.

European Ice Age leopard

These leopards, attributed to the subspecies P. p. begoueni, were replaced about 600.000 years Before Present by P. p. sickenbergi,which lived until the middle Pleistocene in Europe.

Jackie-O Motherfucker

The group operates its own label of CD-R live recordings, the U-Sound Archive, which features concert recordings from Jackie-O Motherfucker as well as like-minded subterranean artists such as Double Leopards, Sunroof!, Decaer Pinga, and Vibracathedral Orchestra.

Javan leopard

As of 2007, the Taman Safari zoo in Bogor, Indonesia, kept 17 Javan leopards — seven males and 10 females, of which four were breeding pairs.

Oleg Kulik

Kulik considers his best curatorial endeavor to be "Leopards Bursting into a Temple" by Anatoly Osmolovsky in 1992.

Oleg Timchenko

Timchenko often employs invention in this process of transformation: Infantas make friends with “dolls”, princes with leopards, Ali Baba with a crane, a toy horse with a childish and naïve expression gallops from one picture to another.

Robert de Romille

Although there is a town in Normandy in northwest France named Romillé the heraldic arms of the Romillé family there are different: two golden leopards on blue.

Royal Bafokeng Stadium

The Leopards rugby team host large attendance matches during the Currie Cup at the stadium, instead of their usual home ground, Olën Park.

Shayde Sartin

He has also performed live and on recordings with multiple bands including Giant Skyflower Band, Citay, The Skygreen Leopards (Jagjaguwar and Soft Abuse Records), Wooden Wand and the Sky High Band (Kill Rock Stars) Flying Canyon (Soft Abuse Records) and with Kelley Stoltz (Sub Pop Records).

Sunda clouded leopard

There have been reports of poaching of Sunda clouded leopards in Brunei's Belait District where locals are selling their pelts at a lucrative price.

Urban Transit Authority of New South Wales

Urban Transit inherited a fleet 1,680 buses comprising Leyland Worldmasters, circa 740 Leopards, Atlanteans and 657 Mercedes-Benz O305s.

Zoological Garden of Monaco

The zoo formally contained leopards, but these were released into the wild due to the efforts of campaigner Virginia McKenna, founder of the Born Free Foundation.


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