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unusual facts about Loon, Bohol



Adam Schmitt

He has worked with Tommy Keene, Eric Voeks, Richard Lloyd, Common Loon, Megan Johns, Unbunny, The Dirty Feathers, Elsinore, The Hathaways, and Shipwreck.

Alicia Bamboo Ensemble

The Alicia Bamboo Ensemble or the Alicia's Musika Kawayan is a school-based orchestra composed of thirty schoolchildren of the Katipunan Elementary School, in Katipunan, Alicia, Bohol, Philippines.

Bilar

Bilar, a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines

Bohol Island

There are four main rivers that run through Bohol, with the Loboc River running from the center of the island to the southeastern coast.

Bohol Island State University

These were the: Bohol Agriculture College (BAC) in Bilar; Bohol School of Arts and Trade (BSAT)in Tagbilaran City; Bohol School of Fisheries (BSF) in Cogtong, Candijay; Clarin School of Fisheries (CSF) in Clarin; and Calape National School of Fisheries (CNFS)in Calape.

Bredevoort

When the count of Steinfurt tried to sell his share of the castle to the bishop of Munster and the count of Loon tried to sell his share to the count of Gelderland, a conflict broke out between the bishop and the count of Gelderland.

Canigao

Canigao Channel, a body of water in the Philippines that connects the Bohol Sea with the Camotes Sea

Ciso Morales

(born November 4, 1987 in Talibon, Bohol, Philippines), more commonly known as Ciso Morales, is a Filipino professional boxer.

Coat of arms of Luxembourg

Both the Counts of Loon and Counts of Grandpré bore the arms burely of 10 or and gules (yellow and red alternating stripes).

College of the Holy Spirit Manila

Maxelende Ganade musician and composer of Awit sa Bohol the official provincial hymn of the province of Bohol, Philippines

Czarina Saloma

Ciriaco Balangkig Saloma, manager of the Bohol Power Grid of the National Power Corporation in the 1980s and Celerina Gatal Aya-ay, a public school teacher, both from Baclayon, Bohol.

Dracut, Massachusetts

The Dracut Police Department's state of the art headquarters is located on Loon Hill Road.

DYZT

The station's studio is located at 2nd Floor, Dungog Bldg., Poblacion, Ubay, Bohol.

Freedom, New Hampshire

Freedom was also the setting for a 2001 broadcast of This American Life, entitled "The House at Loon Lake".

García

Garcia Hernandez, Bohol, municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines

Giant golden-crowned flying fox

Recent surveys have found A. jubatus roosting with P. vampyrus on the islands of Bohol, Boracay, Cebu, Leyte, Luzon, Mindanao, Mindoro, Negros and Polillo.

Hendrik Willem van Loon

Report to Saint Peter, upon the kind of world in which Hendrik Willem van Loon spent the first years of his life - an unfinished, posthumously published autobiography, 1947, Simon and Schuster

The song is titled "Van Loon," and appears in the album Signora Bovary.

I Need a Girl

"I Need a Girl (Part Two)" (2002), a song by P. Diddy featuring Tammy Ruggeri, Ginuwine, Loon and Mario Winans

Kalamay

It is uniquely packed into halved pitogo (Sago Palm of the genus Cycas) shells and sealed with red crepe paper in a similar manner to the Bohol Kalamay.

Loay

Loay, Bohol, 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines

Loboc Children's Choir

The Choir also figured in a series of activities in collaboration with the Diocese of Tagbilaran and the Metropolitan Museum of Manila which has selected Bohol as a model partner in developing its art and development programs.

A notable project was its partnership with the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, the leading art museum in the Philippines, which launched an exhibit on the arts and culture of Bohol.

Looc, Mandaue

Surrounded by Macatan Channel,Cabahug Sea.Looc has many major industries coming from Bohol, Leyte and etc.The Ouano Wharf which the ship is landing coming from Boho and etc.

Loon, Bohol

Private secondary schools: University of Bohol - Loon Institute, Sacred Heart Academy, Saint Teresa Academy

Max Surban

Like his fellow Visayan, the Bol-anon singer Yoyoy Villame, Max Surban has also become famous for his singing of so-called novelty songs which usually have humorous lyrics and may or may not be set to original music.

Maxelende Ganade

Justino 'Ning" Romea, a writer of the Bohol Chronicle and composer of the RPC Song (now the UB Hymn) and the Bohol Provincial School of Nursing Hymn, was commissioned to pen the Bohol Provincial Hymn.

Messalonskee Lake and Stream

Messalonskee Lake is home to a great variety of wildlife, including great blue herons, bass, yellow perch, white perch, sunfish, painted and snapping turtles, loons, and now the lake has recently have Bald Eagles come to the lake.

Mongo, Indiana

Although An Illustrated Historical Atlas of LaGrange County, Indiana (1874) translates this as "Big Squaw Village", is presently thought to be a corruption of the Miami-Illinois maankwahkionka, meaning "In the Loon Land".

Office of the Military Advisor to the Commonwealth Government of the Philippines

The office drew up defense plans for the islands of Luzon, Cebu, Negros, Panay, Leyte, Mindanao, Bohol, Mindoro, and many of the smaller islands.

Panglao Island International Airport

Panglao Island International Airport is an airport waiting to start construction on Panglao Island in the province of Bohol, Philippines.

Paul Saunders

Post WWII found Paul working in the development of the launching systems for KGW-1 Loon, which was an adaptation of the US Army's JB-2 Doodle Bug, Regulus, and Polaris missiles.

Perkasa

Earlier, Lee Khai Loon has organised a flash mob by stuffing kangkung (water spinach) into an effigy of Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in Alma, Bukit Mertajam.

Raffia palm

The raffia palm is important in societies such as that of the Province of Bohol in the Philippines, Kuba of Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nso of Cameroon, the Igbo and Ibibio/Annang of southestern, the Urhobo and Ijaw people of Niger delta Nigeria and the Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria, among several other West African ethnic nations.

Rebecca Lusterio

She had TV appearances in Manila but she got frustrated by some producers’ false promises and decided to go home to Bohol to continue her studies at the Saint Augustine Academy in Panglao.

Signora Bovary

"Van Loon" is about Guccini's father, who was a reader of the books of the 1930s science writer Hendrik Willem van Loon.

Sikatuna

Datu Sikatuna, an ancient chieftain of Bohol in the Philippines

Simón de Anda y Salazar

A monument to his legacy was erected on Bonifacio Drive in Manila, and the municipalities of San Simon in Pampanga, Anda in Bohol and Anda in Pangasinan were named after him.

The Puma Blues

U.S. Agent Gavia Immer (sharing a name with the common loon) is stationed by the U.S. military in a cabin in the woods of the Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts.

Ton van Loon

Returning to Dutch-German cooperation efforts, Van Loon reported to Heidelberg in August 2007.

Van Loon Glacier

It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photography, 1960–62, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for meteorologist Harry van Loon, a member of the Antarctic Weather Central team at Little America on the Ross Ice Shelf 1957-58, who has written numerous scientific papers dealing with Antarctic and southern hemisphere atmospheric research.

Wagih Aziz

Throughout his career, he composed songs for many artists since his first collaboration with Mohamed Mounir on Mounir's album "El Tool We El Loon We El Horria" in 1993.

War of the Limburg Succession

On the other side the Counts of Mark took the chance to affirm their independence from the Archbishop of Cologne and together with the Counts of Loon, Tecklenburg, and Waldeck allied with Brabant and Berg.

Wizard of Harlem

The album's outro contains part of the on-air confrontation between Loon and 40 Cal on Miss Jones' show on Hot 97, concerning the shovel incident.


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