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unusual facts about MacGregor's Honeyeater


MacGregor's Honeyeater

The name commemorates its discoverer, the administrator of British New Guinea Sir William MacGregor.


Abramelin oil

Abramelin oil became popular in the Western esoteric tradition in the 20th century after the publication of the S. L. MacGregor Mathers English translation of the Book of Abramelin, and especially via Aleister Crowley, who used a similar version of the oil in his system of Magick.

Al-Salihiyya

The meal consisted of "kusskoosoo" which MacGregor described as "a kind of small bean porridge uncommonly good to eat" and was eaten with saucers of buffalo cream.

Brahan Seer

According to Alasdair Alpin MacGregor's The Land of the Mountain and the Flood, the Brahan Seer predicted that the bridge over the Kyle of Sutherland at Bonar Bridge would be "swept away under a flock of sheep".

Brave Warrior

Steve is in love with Laura MacGregor (Christine Larsen), but her father, Shayne MacGregor, is also secretly aiding the British against the Americans.

Byron MacGregor

MacGregor then read the patriotic commentary on CKLW Radio as part of a public affairs program; and, due to the huge response he was asked to record "The Americans" with "America the Beautiful" performed by The Detroit Symphony Orchestra as the background music.

Carrie Barton

At age 19 at the Annie Russell Theatre she played an 11-year-old stuttering Scottish girl, Mary Macgregor in Jay Presson Allen's popular play, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie for which she won Best Supporting Actress.

Charles MacGregor

Of Scottish descent, MacGregor was born in Agra, India, the son of Major Robert Guthrie MacGregor of the Bengal Artillery.

Clan MacInnes

Others of the dispossessed Clan had joined with Clan Dugall Craignish and some went to Perthshire and joined with the MacGregors, leading to an ill-informed present-day claim that MacInnes is a Sept of MacGregor.

Constantines

The band was formed by Steve Lambke, Bryan Webb, Doug MacGregor, and Dallas Wehrle in 1999, following the break-up of Webb and MacGregor's emotional hardcore band Shoulder.

David McGregore

David’s grandfather was Colonel David McGregor who was born in Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland, the same location of Rob Roy MacGregor’s burial.

Douglas Macgregor

Macgregor was the "squadron operations officer who essentially directed the Battle of 73 Easting" during the Gulf War.

DYO Boya Fabrikaları

Nikolaj Asgeir MacGregor Sadolin, the only son of Peter Asgeir MacGregor Sadolin and Hanne Sadolin, has later been Export Area Manager at DYOSAD (1992), and he worked for both Yaşar Holding and Yaşar University in 2008-2012.

Peter Asgeir MacGregor Sadolin, the only son of Dan Alexander MacGregor Sadolin and Bodil Mayland Sadolin, was first Personal Assistant to Selçuk Yaşar (1965–66) and thereafter Project Manager for the Harris Brush project and the DYOSAD Ink project (1966–1967) at DYOSAD (before becoming Deputy General Manager for Türk Tuborg Bira ve Malt, a Yaşar Holding joint venture with Carlsberg, in 1967-1968).

Gene Olaff

He joined the U.S. National Guard in order to gain his U.S. citizenship and married Irene MacGregor.

Harry McGregor

Harry M. Woods (Henry MacGregor Woods, 1896–1970), Tin Pan Alley songwriter and pianist

Kate Ashfield

Kate Ashfield (born 28 May 1972) is a British actress, best known for her award-winning roles as Jody in the Anglo-German film Late Night Shopping, as Sadie MacGregor in the British film This Little Life and as Liz in the 2004 film Shaun of the Dead.

Kate MacGregor

In 2010 MacGregor teamed up with her older sister Lucy MacGregor, Annie Lush and Mary Rook to win gold at the ISAF women's match racing World Championship in Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

MacGregor Arctic Expedition

The MacGregor expedition took with them a 1933 model Waco biplane for surveying and exploration.

Mary MacGregor

Macgregor admitted in The Billboard Book of Number One Hits by Fred Bronson that she hated her own chart-topper, chiefly because she had little sympathy for the narrator of "Torn Between Two Lovers", a woman who confesses to her husband that she is having an affair, but pleads with her husband to stay with her and accept the situation.

Matthew Clerk

On landing he found that James Macgregor, formerly minister of Aghadowey, and founder of the township of Londonderry on the Merrimack River, had died on 5 March.

Mount Victoria, Papua New Guinea

After ascending two smaller mountains, Mount Musgrave and Mount Knutsford, MacGregor eventually climbed the Great Mountain on 11 June and prompty renamed it Mount Victoria in honour of Queen Victoria.

Original Town of Fernandina Historic Site

Before he left Florida, MacGregor had met with the French privateer, Louis Aury, a previous acquaintance from political intrigues in South America who had served with him in Simon Bolívar's army in New Granada.

Peter MacGregor

MacGregor has announced his intention to run for the Michigan Senate in 2014 to replace Mark Jansen who cannot run again due to term limits.

Polyscias elegans

Fruit eaten by a large variety of birds; including Brown Cuckoo Dove, Australasian Figbird, Green Catbird, Lewin's Honeyeater, Olive-backed oriole, Pied Currawong, Paradise Riflebird, Rose Crowned Fruit Dove, Silvereye, Superb Fruit Dove, Topknot Pigeon and Wompoo Fruit Dove.

Rob Roy MacGregor

Descendants of Rob Roy settled around McGregor, Iowa, and in 1849 it was reported that the original MacGregor seal and signet was owned by Alex McGregor of Iowa.

Stuart MacGregor

MacGregor's poetry appeared in an anthology published by Reprographia in 1970, Four Points of a Saltire. This featured the work of four Scottish poets, the others being Sorley MacLean, George Campbell Hay and William Neill.

Trevor MacGregor

Trevor MacGregor (born May 9, 1975) is a Canadian musician, best known as the last and longest-standing drummer in the punk band Treble Charger.

William MacGregor

MacGregor assisted in the inauguration of the University of Queensland, he agreed to the handing over of his residence Old Government House to be its first home, and one of his first acts as governor was to attend the dedication ceremony on 10 December 1909.


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