The ' Y ' is a Thorn ( Þ ), thus the name is pronounced ' The Crack '.

In Anglo-Saxon England, the same rune was called Thorn or " Þorn " and it survives as the Icelandic letter Þ ( þ ).

* Thorn ( letter ) ( þ ), a letter in the Old English, Old Norse, and Icelandic alphabets, as well as some dialects of Middle English

It was also abbreviated as a letter Thorn, þ, with the ascender crossed, ꝥ ( ).

* 1724 – Tumult of Thorn – religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn ( Toruń ) by Polish authorities.

* 1411 – The First Peace of Thorn is signed in Thorn, Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights ( Prussia ).

Thorn forest, a dense forest of low stature with a high frequency of thorny or spiny species, is found where drought is prolonged, and especially where grazing animals are plentiful.

# Thorn forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, below altitude, in which the canopy is mainly composed of deciduous trees with thorns and succulent phanerophytes with thorns may be frequent.

* February 1 – The First Peace of Thorn is signed in Thorn, Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights

A clip from the fifth sequel, Soylent Green II, shows Thorn ( played by Charlton Heston ( Phil Hartman )) crying, " Soylent Green is STILL made out of people!

The mytheme of the staff that Joseph of Arimathea set in the ground at Glastonbury, which broke into leaf and flower as the Glastonbury Thorn is a common miracle in hagiography.

A second example is that of the relationship between some ants in the genus Pseudomyrmex and trees in the genus Acacia, such as the Whistling Thorn and Bullhorn Acacia.

Matt Thorn has suggested that as BL is a romance narrative, having strong political themes may be a " turn off " to the readers.

Joseph is said to have arrived in Glastonbury and stuck his staff into the ground, when it flowered miraculously into the Glastonbury Thorn.

" Thorn in the Flesh " is a colloquialism used to describe a chronic infirmity, annoyance, or trouble in one's life.

) During the final episodes of Angel, Spike is the first to vote for Angel's plan to wound the Senior Partners by massacring the Circle of the Black Thorn.

Brunelleschi's entry, which, with that of Lorenzo Ghiberti, is one of only two to have survived, made reference to the Greco-Roman Boy with Thorn, whilst Ghiberti used a naked torso in the Classical style for his figure of Isaac.

The Thorn House ( San Andreas, California ) | Thorn House is on the NRHP.

But, some of the land encompassing what is now the Coraopolis Heights, Thorn Run valley, and Narrows Run valley were claimed through the process of " Tomahawk Improvements ".

Vail's grant was established somewhere between the current Thorn Run and Narrows Run valleys ( although this location is open to some interpretation ).

The second quest is to clear out Sokol Keep, located on Thorn Island.

Molde's supporterclub is called Tornekrattet (" Thorn thicket ") and were started after the 1994 cupfinal.

Its premise is based on the one-night stand between Damien Thorn and Kate Reynolds in Omen III.

A letter written by Mr. Thorn, and read in his place at the Summit, was attained by Congressman Jim McDermott, who advocated the issue to the Obama administration's Health Secretary.

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Albert was chosen as his successor early in 1511 in the hope that his relationship to his maternal uncle, Sigismund I the Old, Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland, would facilitate a settlement of the disputes over eastern Prussia, which had been held by the Order under Polish suzerainty since the Second Peace of Thorn ( 1466 ).

Thorn in Christoph Hartknoch's Old and New Prussia ( 1684 )

Edward Augustus Freeman in 1875 debunked the Æthelwald story as a " tissue of romance " in his Historic Essays, but his arguments were in turn rebutted by the naturalist William Henry Hudson in his 1920 book Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn.

** Hethel Old Thorn.

The naturalist William Henry Hudson was dismissive of Freeman's style of argument in his 1920 book Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn.

* Dead Man's Plack and An Old Thorn ( 1920 )-see Dead Man's Plack

* Uccelli di rovo: vecchi amici, nuove storie ( The Thorn Birds: Old Friends New Stories ) ( 2003 ) VHS

At the beginning of Baltic history, the Old Prussians were bordered by the Vistula and the Memel – earlier Mimmel – river, which outside of Prussia is called Neman Rivers with a southern depth to about Thorn at the Vistula river, which was Prussian, and the line of the River Narew.

The oldest known living specimen in East Anglia, and possibly in the United Kingdom, is known as " The Hethel Old Thorn ", and is located in the churchyard in the small village of Hethel, south of Norwich, in Norfolk.

* Hawthorn Gallery ( photographs of a number of such trees, including Hethel Old Thorn )

Albrecht I Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights rebelled and refused to give a vassal pledge to Sigismund I the Old according to the Second Peace of Thorn ( 1466 ).

There are a number of routes, the most common ascent being a path that slants across the hillside from the New hotel passing between Thorn Crag and Gimmer Crag and then turning left at the col. A quieter route is by Troughton Beck ; the walker starts from the Old hotel and goes four kilometres towards the head of the valley before bearing right and following a zig-zag path at the side of Troughton Beck.

It includes the villages of Clayton Heights and Horton Bank Top as well as several hamlets: Ambler Thorn, Calder Banks, Catherine Slack, Hazel Hirst, Hunger Hill, Little Moor, Mountain, Old Dolphin, Scarlet Heights, Shibden Head and West Scholes.