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2 unusual facts about Winters


Amy Palmiero-Winters

Palmiero-Winters was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, and competed in track and distance running from a young age.

Winters, Texas

The play, film, and television series Sordid Lives, written by Shores, is loosely based on his life in Winters.


1920–21 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

Unfortunately, Winters inherited a team whose best player, Chuck Carney, had just severely injured his knee in the last football game.

1921–22 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

For Winters and the Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, the season would be highlighted by the play of All-American Chuck Carney.

Action International Pictures

Although Josh Brolin was ultimately cast in Thrashin', Winters' choice was a "pre-21 Jump Street", Johnny Depp.

Amasya Province

Amasya, between the Black Sea and inner Anatolia, lies at the centre of a region of fertile plains crossed by the Yeşilırmak, Çekerek, and Tersakan rivers.Despite being near the Black Sea Amasya is at a high altitude and has a dry climate with hot summers and cold winters.

Asian soybean rust

Overwintering sites of soybean rust are restricted to areas with very mild winters, such as the gulf coasts of Florida, the very southernmost areas of Texas, or in Mexico.

Beefalo

After seeing thousands of cattle die in a Kansas blizzard in 1886, Charles "Buffalo" Jones, a co-founder of Garden City, Kansas, also worked to cross buffalo and cattle at a ranch near the future Grand Canyon National Park, with the hope the animals could survive the harsh winters.

Ceolwulf II of Mercia

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle offers the following account of Ceolwulf:This year went the army i.e. the Great Heathen Army from Lindsey to Repton, and there took up their winter-quarters, drove the king i.e. of Mercia, Burgred, over sea, when he had reigned about two and twenty winters, and subdued all that land.

Chuck Winters

Winters knows all too well the feeling of fear that one has walking the streets of Detroit and he is committed to working in the Greater Toronto Area community to ensure that its streets remain safe for all and that youth have a variety of life options from which to choose.

Dashbalbar, Dornod

Dashbalbar has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dwc) with warm summers and severely cold winters.

Ethel Berry

and most of her winters at her grandfather’s house in nearby Towle.

Frank M. Pixley

Two years later he travelled to California during the Gold Rush, and spent two winters working mines on the Yuba River.

Geography of Omaha

Though located at approximately the same latitude as Rome, Italy, Omaha, by virtue of its location near the center of North America far from large bodies of water or mountain ranges, has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfa), with hot summers and cold winters.

Henry Rudi

Areas in which Henry Rudi spent several winters, include Svalbard, Jan Mayen and Greenland.

Imperial Mill, Blackburn

Blackburn experiences a temperate maritime climate, like much of the British Isles, with relatively cool summers and mild winters.

Izhevsk

Izhevsk has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) with long cold winters and warm summers.

John D. Winters

Winters was born to John David Winters, Sr. (1891–1944), and the former Estrella Fancher (1890–1958) in rural McCool in Attala County in central Mississippi.

John Mark Nelson

At 17, He spent a fall and the winters crafting songs at home, and in 2011, he put this record together and released his first full length, Still Here released independently on 29 December, 2011.

Khutag-Öndör

Khutag-Öndör has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dwb) with warm summers and severely cold winters.

KNCE

KFNA, a radio station (96.1 FM) licensed to serve Winters, Texas, United States, which held the call sign KNCE from 2004 to 2007

Linda Lovelace for President

After the 1972 release of Deep Throat, Linda Lovelace enjoyed a brief flurry of celebrity notoriety while dating David Winters of West Side Story fame, which included appearances at the Academy Awards ceremony with Winters and the opening day of the racing season at Ascot Racecourse plus author credit for two best-selling books that played up on her status as a pornographic icon.

Maria Anna of Savoy

They lived in retirement together, spending the winters at Prague Castle and the summers at Reichstadt (now Zákupy) or at Ploschkowitz (now Ploskovice).

Mary Boyce Temple

She spent her later years entertaining guests at her Knoxville home, and (during winters) at the Mayflower and Willard hotels in Washington, D.C..

Matad

Matad has a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk) with warm summers and severely cold winters.

Medici giraffe

Lorenzo had built special stables for it, either at the family's villa at Poggio a Caiano or in the Via della Scala in Florence itself, with heating to protect it from the damp Florentine winters.

Moments to Remember

According to the Four Lads Frank Busseri, the introductory verses were sung by Lois Winters of the Ray Charles Singers and the spoken words in mid-song were recited by Pat Kirby of the Steve Allen Tonight Show.

Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion

The runners-up were Naked Beneath My Clothes (Rita Rudner), Jonathan Winters is Terminator 3 (Jonathan Winters), An Evening with George Burns (George Burns), and Off the Deep End ("Weird Al" Yankovic).

Natasha Borovsky

She spent winters and summers at her mother's family estate near Kazimierz Dolny, south of Warsaw.

Nevelsk

Nevelsk has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb) with cold winters, warm summers and generally heavy precipitation from the Aleutian Low, whose winds hit the town direct from the Sea of Japan.

Patricia Buckley

Aside from their home in Stamford, Connecticut, the Buckleys also had an Upper East Side duplex in Manhattan and leased the Chateau de Rougemont, a former monastery, near Gstaad, Switzerland, for the winters.

Poste Montagnais, Quebec

Poste Montagnais has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc), with long cold winters and short warm summers.

Quzhou

Quzhou has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) with four distinctive seasons, characterised by hot, humid summers and chilly, cloudy and drier winters (with occasional snow).

Royal Tourist

Ellison sent Royal Tourist to race in California where in November he set a new World Record of 1:44 1/5 for 11/16 miles on dirt in the Winters Handicap at Emeryville Race Track in Oakland, California.

Saroma, Hokkaido

The areas of the town near Lake Saroma do not experience a large temperature range compared to inland areas, which have colder winters and hotter summers.

Scott Winters

From June to September 2011, Winters worked at WGLM in Greenville, Michigan as an account executive.

Shangluo

As with the other two anchoring cities of Shannan, Shangluo has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa), with cool winters, hot, humid summers, and ample precipitation by provincial standards.

Shanwei

Shanwei has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa), with short, mild to warm winters, and long, hot, humid summers.

Snow golf

While writing The Jungle Book in Vermont, Kipling allegedly relaxed by playing snow golf during the winters of the early 1890s.

Stephanie Winters

Winters performed the inaugural concert of original songs with Dina Richardson at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, NY 2009.

Thayer's Gull

Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) is a large gull native to North America that breeds in the Arctic islands of Canada and winters primarily on the Pacific coast, from southern Alaska to the Gulf of California, though there are also wintering populations on the Great Lakes and the upper Mississippi River.

The Sea Ghost

In 1925 New Orleans, lawyer Henry Sykes (Clarence Wilson) hires now civilian Captain Winters for a salvage job on behalf of Evelyn Inchcape (Laura La Plante).

Tosontsengel, Zavkhan

Tosontsengel has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dwc) with mild summers and bitterly cold winters.

Trite planiceps

As T. planiceps lives in low altitudes, this could be an adaptation to cool overcast winters, where they need to survive within the dim recesses of rolled-up leaves of New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax) and similar plants.

Tsogt-Ovoo, Ömnögovi

Tsogt-Ovoo has a cold desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWk) with very warm summers and very cold winters.

Weifang

Weifang has a monsoon-influenced, four-season climate, on the very borderline between humid continental and humid subtropical (Köppen Dwa/Cwa, respectively), with hot, humid summers, and cold but dry winters.

William Ratigan

Ratigan made his home in Charlevoix, Michigan where he operated a small used bookstore in a fish shanty called The Dockside Press. In his latter years, he would spend winters in Dunedin, Florida.

Xavier Petulengro

Unusually among Gypsies at the time, he learned to read and write, later claiming that this was due to the assistance of Admiral Arthur Wilson VC of the Royal Navy and his sister, but also with the help of a farmer's wife, Martha Clark, in Whitehaven, Cumbria, where the family spent several winters.

Zuma Canyon

As the detectives begin to close in on the suspect, Winters receives a surprise visit at home where a car slows down in front of his house, just before a gunman opens fire, Winters getting shot in the side protecting his daughter Lily (Caitlin Carmichael).


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