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Hurdy Gurdy
A hurdy gurdy is a stringed instrument. A crank is turned, bowing strings to create a drone. Melodies are played by fingering a keyboard.
Amanita Muscaria
Amanita Muscaria, or Fly agaric, is a fungus distinctive for its bright red color and white markings. This mushroom can be toxic to humans if eaten raw.
California Ground Squirrel
Spermophilus beecheyi, the common California Ground Squirrel. They grow up to 11 inches with a bushy tail up to 9 inches and inhabit grasslands and savannah.
Honda Interceptor
The Honda Interceptor was first introduced to the motorcycling world in the mid-1980s. It is one of the first mass-produced four cylinder V-shape street bikes.
Shield Limpet
This small intertidal creature, the Shield Limpet or Collisella pelta, has a 1-1.5 inch wide and moderately high pointed shell. It is whitish with dark stripes.PHP
PHP is an open source server-side web programming language used by millions of websites. PHP is in conjunction with a database to produce dynamic websites.
A Major
A major has 3 sharps: G#, C#, and F#. The key contains the following chords: A maj, B min, C# min, D maj, E maj, F# min, G# diminished.
VY Canis Majoris
VY Canis Majoris, a star that is about 5,000 light years from us, is much larger than our Sun. It could be filled with 7 Billion Suns or 7 Quadrillion Earths.
Portuguese Sweet Bread
Known as Pão Doce, Portuguese Sweet Bread is traditionally served at holiday dinners, such as Christmas and Easter. It makes good toast with raspberry jam.