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unusual facts about Loon


Loon, Bohol

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


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.

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.

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).

Dracut, Massachusetts

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

Freedom, New Hampshire

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

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

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".

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.

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.

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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