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5 unusual facts about Lundy


Castle Air

Castle Air are also currently contracted to operate a helicopter service to Lundy Island during the months of November to March.

Cepola macrophthalma

Little was known of the behavior of this species until a population was discovered off the coast of the island of Lundy off the coast of Devon.

Humber-class monitor

Severn and Mersey's guns soon wore out, and they were each re-armed with a single 6" Mk VII gun stripped from the wreck of HMS Montagu, a battleship which had been wrecked on the Isle of Lundy in 1906.

Lundy's Restaurant

At the turn of the 20th century, Irving Lundy started a business selling clams out of a pushcart.

Puffin Island

Lundy in the Bristol Channel may also be included, as its name means "Puffin Island" in Norse


Cinderella stamp

Islands for which such labels have been issued include the Summer Isles, Lundy and the Calf of Man.

Damian Lundy

Damian Lundy (1944-1997) was a religious brother of the De La Salle Order.

Dave Breger

In But That's Unprintable (1955) Breger wrote about newspaper and magazine taboos and illustrated his text with 135 unpublished cartoons by leading cartoonists, including Bo Brown, Milton Caniff, Irwin Caplan, Eric Ericson, Stan Fine, Rube Goldberg, Leo Garel, Don Flowers, Phil Interlandi, Reamer Keller, Fred Lundy, Jack Markow, Charles E. Martin, Fred Neher, Russell Patterson, Mort Walker and George Wolfe.

Genius of Universal Emancipation

Lundy moved the paper to Jonesboro, Tennessee in 1823, and then established himself in Baltimore, Maryland in 1824, where most of the paper's run would be published.

Henry Lundy

This time, Lundy earned the win, narrowly beating Almarez by unanimous decision, 38–37, 38–37, 38–36 at the Twin River Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island.

Lundy returned to the ring five weeks later, again on ESPN, with a unanimous decision win over Omri Lowther in Montreal, Quebec – a fight Lundy agreed to take on just three days’ notice.

Three months after winning the title, Lundy made his first defense against John Molina Jr. in the main event of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island on July 9, 2010.

Lundy quickly rose to 10–0 within the next 16 months, including wins in Providence, Rhode Island; Lincoln, Rhode Island; and Mashantucket, Connecticut at Foxwoods Resort Casino, establishing an early reputation as one of boxing’s most promising road warriors.

John Le Couteur

Le Couteur later took part in the Siege of Fort Erie, the battles of Sackett's Harbour and Lundy's Lane and thirty-three skirmishes.

KKFN

KKFN also carries Local programming includes The Morning Show (Mike Evans, Nate Lundy, and Vic Lombardi) from 6am-9am, Drew and Scott(Scott Hastings and Drew Goodman) from 12 PM-3 PM, The Drive (Alfred Williams and Darren "D-Mac" McKee) from 3 PM-6PM, and Clough Talk (Sandy Clough) from 9AM-12PM.

Lamar Lundy

All four also did some acting; Lundy portrayed the boulder-hurling cyclops in the unaired pilot of Lost in Space (this pilot was later made into episode 4 of the series, entitled "There Were Giants in the Earth").

Majczek and Marcinkiewicz

On October 10, 1944, a classified advertisement appeared in the Chicago Times: "$5,000 REWARD FOR KILLERS OF OFFICER LUNDY ON DEC. 9, 1932. CALL GRO 1758, 12-7 P.M."

Marguerite Henry

Robert Lougheed; also published as Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion

Ontario Highway 20

During the 1960s and 1970s, Lundy's Lane became a Golden Mile, attracting businesses which catered to automobile travellers and tourists.

Ron Lundy

The first one was in an early scene in Midnight Cowboy, when Joe Buck, hearing a Lundy WABC broadcast while listening to his portable radio, realized that the bus he was riding soon approached New York City.

Thomas Pearson

In 1814, Pearson led a detachment of light troops in the Niagara peninsula, and fought at the battles of Chippawa and Lundy's Lane, and in the Siege of Fort Erie, where he was wounded again.

Thomas Stockton

During the War of 1812 he was part of the attack on Fort George on the Niagara River and fought at Lundy's Lane.

Tony Lundy

He was investigated in October 1994 and the Crown Prosecution Service stated they had found no evidence to prosecute Lundy.

William Lundy

Source: Florida Pension Records On January 18, 1955, the Boston Traveler published an article, "Reb on T.V.", of which William Allen Lundy was the subject; making mention of the 107 year old Confederate veteran being on television in Pensacola.


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