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Location of Biscoe Islands in the Antarctic Peninsula region.

Snodgrass Island is an island 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) long lying northeast of Pickwick Island, Pitt Islands, in the Biscoe Islands. Shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957. It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959 after the fictional character Augustus Snodgrass, a member of the Pickwick Club in Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers.

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Snodgrass Island

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Snodgrass Island is an island 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) long lying northeast of Pickwick Island, Pitt Islands, in the Biscoe Islands. Shown on an Argentine...

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Augustus Snodgrass

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Augustus Snodgrass is a fictional character in Charles Dickens's first novel, The Pickwick Papers (1836). He considers himself a Romantic poet, though...

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Dale Snodgrass

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Cruise's character in the movie, Top Gun. Snodgrass was born in Long Island, New York, to Reuben and Virginia Snodgrass. His father had been a World War II...

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List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands

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350) Smith Rocks Smyley Island (72°55′S 78°0′W / 72.917°S 78.000°W / -72.917; -78.000) Snodgrass Island Snow Hill Island (64°28′S 57°12′W / 64.467°S...

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Weller Island

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Island (65°27′S 65°24′W / 65.450°S 65.400°W / -65.450; -65.400) is an island lying east of Snodgrass Island, Pitt Islands, in the Biscoe Islands....

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Kereka Island

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42222°W / -65.49389; -65.42222, 3.15 km south of Snodgrass Island and 4.4 km northwest of Lacuna Island. British mapping in 1971. British Antarctic Territory:...

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Johannessen Harbour

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anchorage lying to the east and northeast of Snodgrass Island in the Pitt Islands, in the northern Biscoe Islands, Antarctica. The harbour was entered by the...

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Krivus Island

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23 km west of Jingle Island, 730 m west-northwest of Tambra Island, 910 m north of Weller Island and 2.05 km east of Snodgrass Island. British mapping in...

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Cousins Island

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Statistical Area. The island is connected to mainland Yarmouth by the Ellis C. Snodgrass Memorial Bridge (colloquially known as the Cousins Island Bridge), built...

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Galapagos shark

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often the most abundant shark in shallow island waters. In their original description of this species, Snodgrass and Heller noted that their schooner had...

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Guy Snodgrass

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Guy Snodgrass is a retired American naval aviator, TOPGUN graduate and instructor, who served as Jim Mattis's speechwriter and chief of communications...

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Clipperton Island

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due to global warming. When Snodgrass and Heller visited in 1898, they reported that "no land plant is native to the island". Historical accounts from...

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Mark Twain

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"Josh" until 1863. Additionally, he used the pen name "Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass" for a series of humorous letters. He maintained that his primary pen...

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Hypospadias

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the glans. TIP repair, also called the Snodgrass Repair (after the creator of the method, Dr. Warren Snodgrass), is the most widely used procedure and...

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Plakuder Point

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1.6 km east-southeast of Kusev Point and 1.6 km west-southwest of Snodgrass Island. British mapping in 1971. British Antarctic Territory: Graham Coast...

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Robert Evans Snodgrass

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Robert Evans Snodgrass (R.E. Snodgrass) (July 5, 1875 – September 4, 1962) was an American entomologist and artist who made important contributions to...

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Treasure of Matecumbe

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Lauriette and Dr. Snodgrass now realize that the boys' tale of a treasure map is true. Based on Davie's description of the map, Snodgrass embroiders a rough...

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Greek Dark Ages

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pp. 342, 344ff. Snodgrass 1971, pp. 140–212. Whitley 1991. Whitley 1991, p. 343 notes regional differences in iron-working in Snodgrass 1971, pp. 213–295...

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Isle of Wight

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tb00327.x. Retrieved 16 March 2015. Snodgrass, A. M. (1966). Arms and Armour of the Greeks. Thames & Hudson, London. Snodgrass, A. M. (1971). The Dark Age of...

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Archaic Greece

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century entirely unrecognizable from its beginning. According to Anthony Snodgrass, the archaic period was bounded by two revolutions in the Greek world...

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Hot dog

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Archived 2023-01-18 at the Wayback Machine. New York: Hearst Books. p. 49. Snodgrass, Mary Ellen (2004). Encyclopedia of Kitchen History. New York: Fitzroy...

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Jodie Foster

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(1997). Foster Child. Heinemann. pp. 131–132. ISBN 978-0-434-00265-8. Snodgrass 2008, p. 285. Thomson, David (2014). The New Biographical Dictionary of...

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Lapland War

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overlapping or as a continuum of events without a clear stance. Jowett and Snodgrass write about the war as a conflict between German and Finnish troops, but...

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List of Black Sails characters

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television series set on New Providence Island and a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island. The series was created by Jonathan E. Steinberg...

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Kitchen

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ISBN 1-56898-096-5. The Bathroom, the Kitchen and the Aesthetics of Waste Snodgrass, M. E.: Encyclopedia of Kitchen History; Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers;...

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Colette

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University of California Press. ISBN 9780520922723. Snodgrass, Mary Ellen (2015a). "Colette". In Snodgrass, Mary Ellen (ed.). Encyclopedia of Feminist Literature...

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