Several instances of popular etymology are attested from ancient authors.

Several genera are popular with the horticultural community, including marigold, pot marigold ( also known as calendula ), cone flowers, various daisies, fleabane, chrysanthemums, dahlias, zinnias, and heleniums.

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Several popular characters of the period received the cartoon treatment.

Several typographies for such designs have been suggested, one of the most popular of which comes from Campbell and Stanley ( 1963 ).

Several words and phrases from Nineteen Eighty-Four have entered popular language.

His critically acclaimed book Lyrics on Several Occasions of 1959, an amalgam of autobiography and annotated anthology, is an important source for studying the art of the lyricist in the golden age of American popular song.

Several types of wild greens, known collectively as chwinamul ( such as Aster scaber ), are a popular dish, and other wild vegetables such as bracken fern shoots ( gosari ) or Korean bellflower root ( doraji ) are also harvested and eaten in season.

Several of the anime series that he worked on were very popular inside and outside of Japan, most notably Sonic Soldier Borgman and Project A-ko.

Several previously successful parties such as Latvian Way and the Social Democrats did not reach the 5 % threshold of the popular vote needed to be in the parliament.

Several popular franchise-series, including Fatal Fury, The King of Fighters, Metal Slug and Samurai Shodown, were released for the platform.

Several hours of music were prepared for it, including Bach fugues, all of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Christmas carols, and numerous popular songs.

Several very popular series of short films were made using stop-motion animation, including The Clangers, Noggin the Nog, and Ivor the Engine.

Several states did not permit a popular vote, but rather allowed the state legislature to choose their electors.

Several medieval scholars were considered to be magicians in popular legend, notably Gerbert d ' Aurillac and Albertus Magnus: both men were active in the scientific research of their day as well as in ecclesiastical matters, which was enough to attach to them a nimbus of the occult.

Several of her unpublished novels were published after her death, and her work is now considered both " popular and timeless ".

Several embassies from the Abbaside Caliphs to the Chinese Court are recorded in the T ' ang Annals, the most important of these being those of ( A-bo-lo-ba ) Abul Abbas, the founder of the new dynasty, that of ( A-p ' u-ch ' a-fo ) Abu Jafar, the builder of Bagdad, of whom more must be said immediately ; and that of ( A-lun ) Harun al-Rashid, best known, perhaps, in modern days through the popular work, Arabian Nights.

Several Orthodox scholars write that the popular Orthodox understanding of these principles are not at all what Maimonides held to be true.

Several far right paramilitary organizations were able to tap into popular discontent, particularly among marginalized, lesser educated and unemployed youths.

Several references to The Cure and their music have been made in popular culture.

Several Ming Dynasty texts list what were claimed as the Nine Offspring of the Dragon ( 龍生九子 ), and subsequently these feature prominently in popular Chinese stories and writings.

Several ports and harbors in the South Bay provide access to Santa Catalina Island, a popular resort.

* Several episodes in the third season of the popular 1990's television show, The Adventures of Pete & Pete were filmed in Cranford.

Several unsupported theories have become well known in popular culture.

Several states have enacted drinking water standard for perchlorate including Massachusetts in 2006.

Several colloquial terms used to refer to central obesity, and to people who have it, refer to beer drinking.

Several states have enacted drinking water standard for perchlorate including Massachusetts in 2006.

Several dams and diversions supply drinking water to most of central Spain, including Madrid, and Portugal, while dozens of hydroelectric stations create power.

Several communities along the St. Clair rely on the river as their primary source of drinking water.

" Several of the players then went out drinking, impressing Sinden the next day with their best practice session to date.

Several of the boys run a sports betting operation at the college and after a night of drinking, they beat and torture a college student who neglected to pay them by pouring acid on his foot.

Several of these rivers have been dammed to create reservoirs to provide drinking water for the residents of Dublin and its environs.

Several negative effects may be attributed to the drinking of hot chocolate.

Several factors came together at that time-Britain's entry into the European Economic Community in 1973 ended favourable terms of agricultural trade, whilst New Zealanders themselves developed a taste for wine as local drinking laws changed and cheap air travel exposed them to different cultures.

Several months later, Abby has a particularly horrible birthday and starts drinking again.

Several public drinking fountains were built ( like Pasha's fountain, dating from the First Serbian Uprising, in modern Živka Davidovića street or the Fountain of the third-class reservists, for the killed soldiers of the World War I. near KBC Zvezdara ).

Several attempts to console Austin failed and Austin found himself in a bar drinking on his own while the WCW – ECW " Alliance " took over and overpowered WWF.

Several factors played an important role in this transformation: first, the size and solidity of construction ; then, the closeness to the Tiber ( after the rupture of the aqueducts during the Gothic war, the river became the only source of drinking water for the city ).

Several simple games can be played to select one person from a group, either as a straightforward winner, or as someone who is eliminated.

Several incomplete sets of this form of croquet are known to exist, and one complete set is still used for demonstration games in the West of Scotland.

Several games involve a skill such as scoring a ping-pong or darts.

Several of the Pokémon games have also received director's cuts and have used the term " extension ," though " remake " and " third version " are also often used by many fans.

Several of his games were published in Germany but never in the United States.

Several shorter-lived high stakes games also were attempted around the time of the millennium, such as Winning Lines, The Chair, and Greed.

Several strategy games, such as Rise of Nations, Rome: Total War, Spartan Total Warrior, Empire Earth, Civilization, Ancient Wars: Sparta, Age of Empires, Etrian Odyssey III: The Drowned City and Age of Mythology, feature infantry units called " Hoplites " or " Phalanx ".

Several video games are based on or influenced heavily by Lovecraft such as Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth, Shadow of the Comet, Prisoner of Ice, Shadowman, Alone in the Dark, Chzo Mythos, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, Cthulhu Saves the World, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Dead Space, Splatterhouse, Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder, Penumbra, and Quake.

Several abstract strategy games are listed below:

Several Nintendo Wii games take advantage of such a system.

Several versions of the Nights theme song " Dreams Dreams " appear throughout the games in the series.

Several non-commercial email games played on the Internet and BITNET predate these.

Several varieties of RPG also exist in electronic media, such as multi-player text-based MUDs and their graphics-based successors, massively multiplayer online role-playing games ( MMORPGs ).

Several more recent games have been, in turn, influenced by Risus.

Several Sega Master System games have been added to the Wii's Virtual Console, many of which are games that had also been released on the Game Gear.

Several games can be played with these cards, all involving the concept of a set.

Several weeks later, the three parties came to an accord in which the NADA would move its convention date to the original Super Bowl week in exchange for financial and other considerations, including promotional spots shown during selected regular season NFL games.

Several computer and video games, both licensed and unlicensed, have been based on the story.

Several games of the series are considered seminal games of their genre.

Several action games also focused on mental challenges, including the action-puzzle hybrid Q * bert from 1982.

Several dozen puzzle video games were created in the 1990s, with many games allowing players to arrange falling blocks as seen in Tetris.