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9 unusual facts about Osu


Atsuki Kodō no Hate

The song was featured in the arcade drumming game Taiko no Tatsujin and also on the Nintendo DS rhythm game Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan.

Koi no Dance Site

The song also makes an appearance in the Japanese Nintendo DS game Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan.

Linda Linda

It also made an appearance in the Nintendo DS rhythm games Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan as the song in the ramen shop owner stage, Metcha! Taiko no Tatsujin DS: Nanatsu no Shima no Daibouken, and in the Nintendo Wii rhythm game Taiko no Tatsujin Wii: Do Don to 2 Daime.

Look Back Again/Over the Distance

"Over the Distance" was featured in the Nintendo DS Rhythm game Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan, as one of the most subdued songs in the game due to its use of soft bells and chimes replacing the high-pitched whistling used for most of the game's songs.

OSU-6162

OSU-6162 (PNU-96391) is a compound which acts as a partial agonist at both 2A5-HT2A receptors.

Osu, Accra

Owing to its establishment as a settlement around the Danish fort of Christiansborg in the 17th century, Osu offers a mix of houses dating from the early 20th century (both low-rise apartment blocks and detached houses) to modern office towers.

At its southern end is the site of the 17th-century Fort Christiansborg, a former Danish colonial fort, which currently houses Ghana's seat of government.

Osu!! Karate Bu

When Takagi eventually returns to Osaka after being trained in the art of T'ai chi ch'uan and ki manipulation by an old martial arts master named Kou Ryuun, he defeats Jinrai in an epic fight.

As the pair grow increasingly tired of being victimized they decide to join the titular Karate Club, which is notorious throughout Osaka's youth gangs for training and producing the city's most hardened and toughest teenage thugs while maintaining the facade of a legit school sports club.


1973 Ohio State vs. Michigan football game

Gil Chapman, Michigan's punt returner returned OSU's ensuing kick-off all the way to the OSU 27-yard line.

2006 Oregon State Beavers football team

With 1:12 left in the game, OSU's kicker Alexis Serna kicked a clutch 40-yard field goal, that ended up being the game winner.

Arthur G. James

He attended Ohio State University (OSU), eventually earning three degrees: a bachelor’s in 1934, a master’s in surgery and a medical degree, both in 1937.

Benny Castillo

While Castillo was a junior in 1987, OSU reached the championship game in the College World Series against Stanford University, losing 9 to 5 to future MLB pitcher Jack McDowell.

Boone Pickens Stadium

The stadium’s name was changed to honor OSU alumnus T. Boone Pickens, a Texas oilman and entrepreneur who founded Mesa Petroleum Company in 1956 and served as its CEO from 1956 to 1996.

Brian Olinger

His coach at OSU was two time Olympic Steeplechaser Robert Gary.

Caste system in Africa

The Osu caste system in Nigeria and southern Cameroon, can be traced back to an indigenous religious belief system, practiced within the Igbo nation.

Chad Glasgow

In 1995, he received a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Oklahoma State University (OSU) in 1995.

Daily O'Collegian

The Daily O'Collegian is published on weekdays and distributed at cost to OSU students at various points around the campus in Stillwater.

Earle Bruce

Today, Bruce works as an Ohio State football analyst for WTVN 610AM in Columbus as well as being an analyst for ONN on their OSU programming.

East Ridge, Accra

Castle Road separates East Ridge from the northern district of Osu.

Gift of a Lifetime

OSU Athletics Inc. was formerly titled "OSU Cowboy Golf" and its board members included influential booster T. Boone Pickens, who gave $165 million to OSU Athletics in January 2006, the largest gift in National Collegiate Athletic Association history.

Henry Iba

In 1951, T. Boone Pickens, a graduate of OSU with a degree in petroleum geology, was looking for a job and asked Iba for help.

Ken Simonton

For his success, he was named second team All-Pac-10, first team All-Pac-10 by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, first team All-Pac-10 by the Football News, honorable mention All-American by the Football News, and he was selected OSU’s MVP of the Oahu Bowl vs. Hawaii.

Labone, Accra

As an extension of touristy Osu, Labone offers a mix of houses dating from the early 20th century.

The Ring road separates Labone from the southern district of Osu.

Linda Yamamoto

Her greatest hit, "Neraiuchi", was featured prominently in episode 48 of Ultraman Taro and is one of the songs in the Nintendo DS game Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan.

Mike Riley

In Riley's second stint at OSU, the Beavers have produced three current NFL quarterbacks, Sean Canfield, Matt Moore, and Derek Anderson.

Ohio Field

This would spawn OSU's campaign for a new stadium near the Olentangy River.

Ohio State University Airport

By comparison, the OSU Airport generally ranks in the top five airports in Ohio in the number of take-offs and landings with Cleveland Hopkins, Port Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati Lunken.

Ohio State University, Marion Campus

Ohio State Marion athletes compete against other colleges in Ohio and the surrounding states, such as Clark State Community College, the University of Akron's regional campus Wayne College, the Kent State University regional campuses, the University of Findlay, and OSU sister campuses in Lima, Mansfield, and Newark.

Oklahoma State University College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources

OSU experiment stations cover Oklahoma's diverse terrain, from the dense forests of McCurtain County to the prairie and plains of western Oklahoma.

Oklahoma State University homecoming

Every year, thousands of OSU alumni and fans return to Stillwater, taking part in what supporters claim as the biggest and best homecoming celebration in the country.

Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City

OSU-OKC claims to be committed to providing educational opportunities and support services to students with disabilities based upon the documentation of a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.

Oklahoma State University–Oklahoma City (abbreviated OSU-OKC) is a coeducational public university located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Olentangy West, Columbus, Ohio

In the late 1940s, John D. Kraus set up OSU's first Radio telescope in the west campus farm fields next to Ackerman Run.

Oregon State University Extended Campus

In 1982, Liberal Studies courses were offered at Central Oregon Community College in Bend, Oregon, which paved the way for OSU’s first distance degree program in Liberal Studies.

PAST Foundation

Continuously on the quest to partner with schools to pilot PAST programs, in 2006 the foundation formed a partnership with the Ohio State University, the Battelle Memorial Institute, the Central Ohio Educational Council, and the innovative STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and Metro Early College and Demonstration High School, located on the OSU campus.

Tabom people

In Ghana, the de Souza family can be found around Osu, Kokomele and other parts of the Greater Accra region and South Ghana.

Wecoma

RV Wecoma, a seagoing research marine vessel based in Newport, Oregon operated by NOAA and OSU

Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University

The Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University, formerly called The Ohio State University Medical Center (OSUMC) Citation needed—this statement is inconsistent with the medical center's website, is a multidisciplinary academic medical center located in Columbus, Ohio, United States, on the main campus of The Ohio State University (OSU).


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