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2 unusual facts about Snark


W46

Towards the end of 1955 consideration was given to using the physics package of the TX-46 aerial bomb as a warhead for the USAF Snark intercontinental cruise missile.

Zn'rx

Unpronounceable by human tongues, the Zn'rx are known better as "Snarks" among Earth's superheroes because they were nicknamed that way by a Kymellian called Whitey, who named them after the monster in Lewis Carroll's poem "The Hunting of the Snark".


Hunting the Snark

Peters anthologizes in Hunting the Snark a comprehensive amount of poets and their poems including widely noted poets such as Robert Hass, Billy Collins, Denise Levertov, Adrienne Rich, John Ashbery to obscure noted poets Wilma McDaniel, Paul Vangelisti, David Ray and Alfred Starr Hamilton.

Irving S. Reed

He was part of the team that built the MADDIDA, guidance system for Northrop's Snark cruise missile – one of the first digital computers.

Norman de Bruyne

The Snark embodied a number of very interesting points, quite apart from its main structural features.

Peter G. Fletcher

During his 8 year tenure at Leicester, Fletcher also conducted the Leicestershire Chorale and with the orchestra recorded Tippett's The Shires Suite, and made a stunning digital recording of Douglas Young's The Hunting of the Snark, narrated by Peter Easton which was reissued by Cameo Classics, the original label, on CD in 2013 .

Russian Snark

Russian Snark is a 2010 New Zealand film directed and written by Stephen Sinclair and produced by Liz DiFiore.

Sopwith Snark

Sopwith produced two designs to meet this requirement, a biplane, the Snapper, and a triplane, the Snark.


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