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.

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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Several of her unpublished novels were published after her death, and her work is now considered both " popular and timeless ".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 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 songs from the album received regular airplay on major North American rock stations, with Hatfield's song " My Sister " becoming the biggest hit of her career, with a # 1 placing on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, and the video becoming an MTV staple.

Several new higher-efficiency video standards ( newer than MPEG-2 Video ) are included, notably:

Several other episodes and licensed materials such as the Next Generation episode Face of the Enemy and the video game Star Trek: Starfleet Command III support this, and give the indication that the force multipliers of cloaking technology and other such secrecy is the only way they can maintain an even footing with the numerically superior Federation.

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

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

Several of the Fighting Fantasy titles have been released as video games, including seven Fighting Fantasy titles ( The Warlock of Firetop Mountain, The Citadel of Chaos, The Forest of Doom, Temple of Terror, Seas of Blood, Appointment with F. E. A. R.

Several improved versions of VHS exist, most notably Super-VHS ( S-VHS ), an analog video standard with improved video bandwidth.

Several bonus features were added to each game, such as art galleries, bestiaries, and cutscenes — including computer-generated full motion video used at the beginning of Final Fantasy IV and anime scenes used throughout Chrono Trigger.

Several video games feature yeti-like creatures as opponents in icy or mountainous levels.

Several methods are used to study thunderstorms, such as weather radar, weather stations, and video photography.

Several Hasbro properties, such as Monopoly and Scrabble, had already been made into successful video games by licensees such as Virgin Interactive.

Several manufacturers have developed video laryngoscopes which employ digital technology such as the CMOS active pixel sensor ( CMOS APS ) to generate a view of the glottis so that the trachea may be intubated.

Several video games based on JoJo's Bizarre Adventure have been created.

Several " fansub groups " have taken to ripping the subtitles from these Crunchyroll releases, syncing them to HDTV video sources, and then releasing them for free.

Several other video games also feature Brooklands and Brooklands Museum's Formula 1 simulator also features a detailed computer simulation of the pre-war race track.

Several major studio productions ended up being banned on video, falling within the scope of legislation designed to control the distribution of video nasties.

Several online dating services offer online speed dating including Woome and SpeedDate. com, where users meet online for video, audio or text chats.

Several months later a video was released for " Motion Picture Soundtrack ", which entirely consisted of material from the blips.

Several video card manufactures now offer factory-overclocked versions of their graphics accelerators, complete with a warranty, usually at a price intermediate between that of the standard product and a non-overclocked product of higher performance.

Several shots in Human Nature recreate scenes from the Björk music video " Human Behaviour " ( 1993 ), also directed by Michel Gondry.

* 1998 — Several heavily edited episodes of the 1989 remake of Kimba the White Lion are dubbed into English and released directly to video under the name: The New Adventures of Kimba the White Lion, by Pioneer Family Entertainment.