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Twins and were
With Sheb Wooley, The Champs, Link Wray and his Ray Men, Frankie Avalon, The Kalin Twins, and Dicky Doo & The Don ' ts, Jan & Arnie were a featured act on the Summer Dance Party that toured the US East Coast, including Pennyslvania, Massachusetts, and Connecticut in July 1958.
Twins are very rare ; the world's first confirmed identical twin koalas, named " Euca " and " Lyptus ", were born at the University of Queensland in April 1999.
The Twins were eagerly greeted in Minnesota when they arrived in 1961.
The Twins won 102 games and the American League Pennant in 1965, but they were defeated in the 1965 World Series by the Los Angeles Dodgers in seven games ( behind the World Series Most Valuable Player, Sandy Koufax, with a 2 – 1 record, including winning the seventh game ).
Scoreboard operators sometimes played an animated sequence of piranhas munching under that caption in situations where the Twins were scoring runs playing " small ball ", and the stadium vendors sold tee-shirts and hats advertising " The Little Piranhas ".
The Twins were able to use the play-in game rule to their advantage when they won the AL Central at the end of the regular season and winning a 12-inning tiebreaker on a walk-off hit by Alexi Casilla.
By the end of August, the Twins were more than 20 games below. 500, and last in the American League.
However, the Twins continued their efforts to relocate, pursuing litigation against the Metropolitan Stadium Commission and obtaining a state court ruling that they were not obligated to play in the Metrodome after the 2006 season.
With loud walls of sound, where individual instruments and even vocals were often indistinguishable, they followed the lead of noise pop and dream pop bands like My Bloody Valentine ( often considered as the earliest shoegaze act ), The Jesus and Mary Chain, and the Cocteau Twins.
* Twins were born in June 2010 at the Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park in Kristiansand, Norway.
* Twins were born in June 2010 at the Zagreb Zoo in Zagreb, Croatia.
* Twins were born in May 2010 at the Calgary Zoo in Calgary, Alberta.
* Twins were born in June 2011 at the National Zoo in Washington, DC.
* Twins were born on July 4, 2011 at the Franklin Park Zoo ( Zoo New England ) in Boston, Massachusetts.
The two young twin girls who sang this advertising jingle were known as the " Vegemite Twins ".
After retiring as a player, Molitor remained with the Twins as a bench coach for three seasons, and was considered a leading candidate to manage the team when Tom Kelly retired after the 2001 season, but declined in part because the Twins were still at the time being targeted for potential contraction.
Similarly, Nancy Drew mystery books are published as though they were written by Carolyn Keene, The Hardy Boys books are published as the work of Franklin W. Dixon, and The Bobbsey Twins series are credited to Laura Lee Hope, although several authors have been involved in each series.
The four contenders for the batting title that year were Brett and Royals teammate Hal McRae, and Minnesota Twins teammates Rod Carew and Lyman Bostock.
After he was AAA's International League Rookie of the Year, Most Valuable Player and Triple Crown winner in 1974, he and fellow rookie teammate Fred Lynn were brought up to the Red Sox at the same time, and were known as the " Gold Dust Twins ".< ref >
* 1965 ( Twins – Dodgers )-All seven games were preserved by the CBC on kinescope.
** It is likely the 1965 and 1968 Series were preserved by the CBC due to the Twins ' and Tigers ' proximity to Canada ; the country would not get its own MLB team until the Montreal Expos began play in 1969.
Twins Ronnie and Reggie were arrested at her flat in Braithwaite House, Finsbury, in connection with gangland crimes including murder and fraud on 8 May 1968.
Barnum's circus for many years and were billed as the Siamese Twins.

Twins and awarded
The franchise was established in 1961 by the name of the Washington Senators, an expansion team awarded to Washington, D. C., after the city's first ballclub, the original Washington Senators, moved to Minnesota and became the Twins.
On 6 October 2008 the Cocteau Twins were awarded, and accepted in a rare collective live appearance, the Q Awards Inspiration Award.
His contract continued to grow in value though, and before the 1971 season began he was awarded the first $ 100, 000 ($ today ) contract in Twins ' history.
In, Mientkiewicz was awarded the starting first base job for the Twins, and responded by batting. 306 with fifteen home runs and 74 RBIs ( all career highs ) while earning the American League Gold Glove award for top defensive first baseman.

Twins and right
The Minnesota Twins signed a deal with Hennepin County, Minnesota for Target Field in 2006, where they agreed to a provision that was later codified into law which allows the state of Minnesota the right of first refusal to buy the team if it is ever sold, and requires that the name, colors, World Series trophies, etc.
Despite the Riddler showing a set of playing cards with ( from left to right ) Gleek, Zan, Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Robin, Batman, and Superman he then burns to ashes in his introduction in " Wanted: The Super Friends ", the Wonder Twins and Gleek did not appear in Challenge.
Nevertheless, Korecky hit the first pitch he saw into right field for a single, becoming the first Twins pitcher to get a hit in an American League game since the implementation of the DH rule.
The Kensington Stone critic Erik Wahlgren had noticed that the carver had incised a notch on the upper right hand corner of the letter V. The Massey Twins note that a mark in that position is consistent with an abbreviation technique used in the 14th century.
Murray reached the 3, 000-hit plateau as an Indian on June 30, 1995 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome with a single to right field off Minnesota Twins pitcher Mike Trombley.
The Quinnipiac Stone Giant Twins ( Hobbomock and Maushop ), as the primary culture heroes, acted as the epitome of good and bad, right and wrong, honorable deeds and mischievous behavior.
The game's tagline, " Well played, Mauer ", used by actor Jerry Lambert ( playing the role of fictional vice president Kevin Butler ) in television commercials promoting the game ( in the ad, Mauer and Butler were playing MLB 11 and Mauer hits a home run to deep right field ), was mimicked by Twins announcer Dick Bremer during a game versus the visiting Kansas City Royals on June 10, 2010.
Starting midway through the season, the Twins used a platoon of Mohr and Bobby Kielty in right field, causing fans to dub the duo " Dusty Kielmohr ".
After the Twins traded right fielder Matt Lawton to the New York Mets midway through the 2001 season, the team frequently used a platoon of Kielty and Dustan Mohr in right field.
Twins fans were so accustomed to seeing one or the other player in right field that they dubbed the duo " Dusty Kielmohr ".
Robb and his key supporters visit the Twins for the wedding and are massacred during the wedding feast, a direct violation of ancient guest right customs.
On defense with the Twins, Lawton played 12 games in center field, eight games in right field, and one game in left field.
On April 18, 2002, in a game against the Minnesota Twins, Lawton separated his right shoulder after diving for the ball in right field, but played through the injury.
Eugene Thomas Larkin ( born October 24, 1962 in Flushing, New York ) is a former switch-hitting first baseman, designated hitter and right fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire seven-season career with the Minnesota Twins.
" BBC Online wrote, " Treasure was where the Cocteau Twins first got it 100 percent right.
After the 2000 season, the Twins had the right to option Santana to their minor league system, but chose not to in 2001.
Thomas Andrew Brunansky ( born August 20, 1960 ), nicknamed " Bruno ", is a former right fielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1981 to 1994 for the California Angels, Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, and Milwaukee Brewers.
Following the 1982 season, Brunansky became a fixture in right field for the Twins starting there through the 1987 season.
After beginning the 2006 season on the bench, Cuddyer emerged as a regular in right field and in the cleanup spot of the Twins batting order.
For example, she was walking through the lobby while thinking " left, right, blink, breathe " in the episode Super Twins.
The Gold Dust Twins: Harold " Jug " McSpaden ( left ) and Byron Nelson | " Lord " Byron Nelson ( right )
Over the right hander's 11-year major league career, he would play for the Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians, New York Mets, and Detroit Tigers.

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