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giant and brothers
The giant's beard, skin and flesh are shaved off by Caw of Pictland and, accepting his humiliation and defeat, he is dragged away by Goreu, who avenges his murdered brothers by beheading the giant.
The giant's beard, skin and flesh are shaved off by Caw of Pictland and, accepting his humiliation and defeat, he is dragged away by Goreu, who avenges his murdered brothers by beheading the giant.
According to the Prose Edda, Loki is Laufey's or Nál's son by the giant Fárbauti, and has the brothers Býleistr and Helblindi:
Ironically, the Oxnard brothers never lived in their namesake city, and they sold both the Chino and the giant red-brick Oxnard factory with its landmark twin smokestacks in 1899 for nearly $ 4 million.
After the catastrophic failure ( through God's will ) of that most ambitious endeavour and in the midst of the ensuing linguistic cacophony, Nimród the giant moved to the land of Evilát, where his wife, Enéh gave birth to twin brothers Hunor and Magyar ( aka Magor ).
* Stump: Stump is a giant sequoia stump friend of the beaver brothers.
The king sends Malik Mammad and his elder brothers fight the giant.
: Your letter of yesterday is received & I hasten to answer as fully as I can -- Joseph Smith Jr first come to my notice in the year 1824 in the summer of that year I contracted with his father to build a fence on my property in the corse of that work I approach Joseph & ask how it is in a half day you put up what requires your father & 2 brothers a full day working together he says I have not been with out assistance but can not say more only you better find out the next day I take the older Smith by the arm & he says Joseph can see any thing he wishes by looking at a stone Joseph often sees Spirits here with great kettles of coin money it was Spirits who brought up rock because Joseph made no attempt on their money I latter dream I converse with spirits which let me count their money when I awake I have in my hand a dollar coin which I take for a sign Joseph describes what I seen in every particular says he the spirits are grieved so I through back the dollar in the fall of the year 1827 I hear Joseph found a gold bible I take Joseph aside & he says it is true I found it 4 years ago with my stone but only just got it because of the enchantment the old spirit come to me 3 times in the same dream & says dig up the gold but when I take it up the next morning the spirit transfigured himself from a white salamander in the bottom of the hole & struck me 3 times & held the treasure & would not let me have it because I lay it down to cover over the hole when the spirit says do not lay it down Joseph says when can I have it the spirit says one year from to day if you obay me look to the stone after a few days he looks the spirit says bring your brother Alvin Joseph says he is dead shall I bring what remains but the spirit is gone Joseph goes to get the gold bible but the spirit says you did not bring your brother you can not have it look to the stone Joseph looks but can not see who to bring the spirit says I tricked you again look to the stone Joseph looks & sees his wife on the 22d day of Sept 1827 they get the gold bible -- I give Joseph $ 50 to move him down to Pa Joseph says when you visit me I will give you a sign he gives me some hiroglyphics I take then to Utica Albany & New York in the last place Dr Mitchel gives me an introduction to Professor Anthon says he they are short hand Egyption the same what was used in ancient times bring me the old book & I will translate says I it is made of precious gold & is sealed from view says he I can not read a sealed book -- Joseph found some giant silver specticles with the plates he puts them in an old hat & in the darkness reads the words & in this way it is all translated & written down -- about the middle of June 1829 Joseph takes me together with Oliver Cowdery & David Whitmer to have a view of the plates our names are appended to the book of Mormon which I had printed with my own money -- space and time both prevent me from writing more at present if there is any thing further you wish to inquire I shall attend to it
In the evening, Zafar would then watch the Ram Lila processions annually celebrated in Delhi with the burning of giant effigies of Ravana and his brothers.
His older brothers go after the giant to capture him, but do not return, so Leo sets off to find the giant himself.
According to Juansher Hayk ".. was prince of the seven brothers and stood in service to the giant Nimrod ( Nebrovt ') who first ruled the entire world as king.
The myths tell tales of two giant brothers, Goram and Vincent, who constructed the gorge.
Teshub's brothers are Tigris ( personification of the river ), Ullikummi ( stone giant ) and Tashmishu.
A brief mention of this giant, " Ohia ", is found in the Babylonian Talmud ( Nidah, Ch 9 ), where it is said " סיחון ועוג אחי הוו דאמר מר סיחון ועוג בני אחיה בר שמחזאי הוו " (" Sihon and Og the Book of Numbers were brothers, as they were the sons of Ohia the son of Samhazai of the leaders of the fallen angels in the Book of Enoch ").
In order to provide photographic film-processing services at Miracle Mart stores, a company was created by the Greenberg brothers, named Angreen Photo, which evolved into Astral Photo and is now giant Astral Media.
It introduces two giant, hairy humanoids called Gargantuas, which spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster from the previous film and are described as brothers.
After several misadventures in São Paulo, Macunaíma eventually slays the giant and retrieves the amulet before he and his brothers return to their tribe.

giant and Otus
* Otus ( mythology ), a giant in Greek mythology

giant and Ephialtes
Eventually, they make it to the inner ledge where after a brief look at the giants, the babbling Nimrod to the hostile Ephialtes and heavily chained Briareus, Virgil convinces the giant Antaeus to lower them down to the ninth circle's frozen lake, Cocytus.

giant and figure
It is said to have at least two moons, one being the copper-coloured Pazithi Gallifreya ( first named in Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible ); the novel Lungbarrow also places Karn ( setting of The Brain of Morbius, 1976 ) in Gallifrey's solar system, along with a frozen gas giant named Polarfrey and an " astrological figure " of " Kasterborous the Fibster ".
For example, after years of working to figure out the general theory of relativity, the solution came to Einstein suddenly in a dream " like a giant die making an indelible impress, a huge map of the universe outlined itself in one clear vision ".
In each case an older and more experienced father figure ( Nestor ’ s own father, David ’ s patron Saul ) tells the boy that he is too young and inexperienced, but in each case the young hero receives divine aid and the giant is left sprawling on the ground.
It shows how astronomical observations prove the inverse square law of gravitation ( to an accuracy that was high by the standards of Newton's time ); offers estimates of relative masses for the known giant planets and for the Earth and the Sun ; defines the very slow motion of the Sun relative to the solar-system barycenter ; shows how the theory of gravity can account for irregularities in the motion of the Moon ; identifies the oblateness of the figure of the Earth ; accounts approximately for marine tides including phenomena of spring and neap tides by the perturbing ( and varying ) gravitational attractions of the Sun and Moon on the Earth's waters ; explains the precession of the equinoxes as an effect of the gravitational attraction of the Moon on the Earth's equatorial bulge ; and gives theoretical basis for numerous phenomena about comets and their elongated, near-parabolic orbits.
The character appeared on television several weeks later, animated by Nelvana Studios for The Star Wars Holiday Special ( 1978 ) as a mysterious figure who betrays Luke Skywalker ( voiced by Mark Hamill ) after saving him, Chewbacca, C-3PO ( voiced by Anthony Daniels ), and R2-D2 from a giant monster, only to be revealed as a bounty hunter working for Darth Vader.
A giant epic about the history of a whole people, incarnated in the figure of the great cathedral as witness and silent protagonist of that history.
It is named after the mythological figure Antaeus, a giant who was unconquerable as long as he touched the ground.
The film is well known for a sequence in which the giant, winged figure of Mephisto hovers over a town sowing the seeds of plague.
The so-called Tomb of Orcus, an Etruscan site at Tarquinia, is a misnomer, resulting from its first discoverers mistaking as Orcus a hairy, bearded giant that was actually a figure of a Cyclops.
The Jötunn do appear to have some shared characteristics between a few of them, " according to well established skaldic precedents, any figure that lives on, in or among rocks may be assumed to be a giant ".
Butler was a giant historical figure who acted as a legal and economic powerhouse in the area.
In it, a giant crowned figure is seen emerging from the landscape, clutching a sword and a crosier, beneath a quote from the Book of Job —" Non est potestas Super Terram quae Comparetur ei.
The giant holds the symbols of both sides, reflecting the union of secular and spiritual in the sovereign, but the construction of the torso also makes the figure the state.
The area of the Prater closest to the city centre contains a large amusement park, known as the Volksprater (" People's Prater ") or Wurstelprater ( after the Harlequin-type figure of Hanswurst ), and at its entrance there is the giant Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel opened in 1897 which features prominently in the movie The Third Man and which has become one of Vienna's trademarks.
Another musical giant on equal standing with Palestrina, Orlando di Lasso ( 1530 / 32 – 1594 ) was an important figure in music history though less of a purist than Palestrina.
His ferocity in battle, aided by his imposing figure, made him legendary, with Union soldiers telling tales of a " Confederate giant who's as big as five men and fights like fifty ".
* Tetron-A giant breast figure with flippers that came out of the shore of Puerto Rico's beaches and bathed young girls in milk.
If the figure were indeed meant to represent Mercury, it may be supposed that he stands atop the head of the vanquished giant Argus Panoptes.
In the early seventeenth century, Richard Carew reported a carved chalk figure of a giant at the site in the first book of The Survey of Cornwall: Againe, the actiuitie of Deuon and Cornishmen, in this facultie of wrastling, beyond those of other Shires, dooth seeme to deriue them a speciall pedigree, from that graund wrastler Corineus.
In the mythology and folklore of the indigenous peoples of the Amazon Basin, the giant anteater is depicted as a trickster foil to the jaguar as well as a humorous figure due to its long snout.
As Devine ( 1999 ) concludes, " Johnson was a giant figure in Scottish politics and is revered to this day as the greatest Scottish Secretary of the century .... In essence, Johnson was promised the powers of a benign dictator.
According to Native Americans of the Quinnipiac Tribe, the giant stone spirit Hobbomock ( or Hobomock ), a prominent wicked figure in many stories ( see Pocumtuck Ridge and Quinnipiac ), became enraged about the mistreatment of his people and stamped his foot down in anger, diverting the course of the Connecticut River ( where the river suddenly swings east in Middletown, Connecticut after several hundred miles of running due south ).
The giant figure was subsequently moved to the Eden Project in Cornwall as part of a UK tour.
His giant, walrus-style moustache is McDonald's most defining physical characteristic and helped him become an iconic figure in the sport.

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