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(Encyclopedia) pointer, breed of large sporting dog developed in England more than 300 years ago. It stands between 23 and 26 in. (58.4–66.4 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs between 50 and 60 lb (…Kim Hunter 2002 Deaths
Kim HunterAge: 79 actress famous for her Oscar-winning role as Stella in the film and stage versions of Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire, opposite Marlon Brando. She also played…Marjorie Hunter 2001 Deaths
Marjorie HunterAge: 78 journalist who broke new ground as one of the first women to cover the White House and Congress. She worked for the New York Times from 1961 to 1986.Died: Washinton, D.…Jim (Catfish) Hunter Biography
Jim (Catfish) HunterAge: 53 dominating right-handed pitcher of the early 1970s who was baseball's first big-money free agent; won five World Series rings with Oakland and the N.Y. Yankees;…Evan Hunter 2005 Deaths
Evan HunterAge: 78 writer who created the police procedural genre. Using the pseudonym Ed McBain, he wrote the gritty 87th Precinct series of novels, beginning with 1956's Cop Hater, which…Bob Hunter 2005 Deaths
Bob HunterAge: 63 Canadian journalist who in 1971 founded Greenpeace, an international environmental organization. Died: Toronto, May 2, 2005Shirley HornG - LEvan HunterAesop's Fables: The Hunter and the Woodman
by Aesop The Runaway SlaveThe Serpent and the EagleThe Hunter and the Woodman A Hunter was searching in the forest for the tracks of a lion, and, catching sight presently of a Woodman…Aesop's Fables: The Hunter and the Horseman
by Aesop The Swallow and the CrowThe Goatherd and the Wild GoatsThe Hunter and the Horseman A Hunter went out after game, and succeeded in catching a hare, which he was carrying home with…Brewer's: Carouse the hunter's hoop.
Drinking cups were anciently marked with hoops, by which every drinker knew his stint. Shakespeare makes Jack Cade promise his friends that “seven halfpenny loaves shall be sold for a…Jenner, Edward
(Encyclopedia) Jenner, Edward, 1749–1823, English physician; pupil of John Hunter. His invaluable experiments beginning in 1796 with the vaccination of eight-year-old James Phipps proved that cowpox…Trending
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