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  2. Phryges - Wikipedia

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    On 14 November 2022, with the reveal of the Paris 2024 mascot, they were advertised as "sporty, party-loving and so French." [8] Tony Estanguet, president of the organizing committee, said that an "ideal" was chosen over an animal, elaborating on the cap's symbol of freedom and meaning to French people. He added that the Paralympics mascot's ...

  3. St. John's Red Storm - Wikipedia

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    The St. John's Red Storm volleyball team hosting a match at Carnesecca Arena. The women's volleyball team at St. John's have won 3 Big East regular-season championships (2006, 2007 & 2008) and won the Big East Championship in 2007 and 2019 – and appeared in the Women's Volleyball NCAA tournament in 2006, 2007 and 2019. [18] Head coach: Joanne ...

  4. What are Phyrges? Everything to know about the Paris 2024 mascot

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    The mascot of the Paris Olympic Games may not seem all that mighty to those outside the host country, but that little red hat, known as a Phrygian cap (or a liberty cap), is a symbol of the French ...

  5. What is a Phryge? Meet the adorable Paris Olympic mascot ...

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    The Paris Olympic organizers announced that the Phryges, inspired by a red cap that is a national symbol in France, will be the mascots for the 2024 Olympics.

  6. 2024 Olympics: What’s a Phryge? The Paris 2024 mascots, explained

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    The first official Olympic mascot dates back to the 1968 Grenoble Games in France when "Shuss," a ... Even if you can’t get to Paris, you can purchase your own Phryge plush ($29), magnet ($9 ...

  7. Tour Saint-Jacques - Wikipedia

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    Tour Saint-Jacques (French: [tuʁ sɛ̃ʒak], 'Saint James's Tower') is a monument located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France, on the Rive Droite.This 52-metre (171 ft) Flamboyant Gothic tower at the intersection of the Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas-Flamel is all that remains of the former 16th-century Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie ('Saint James of the Meat Market'), which ...

  8. The Paris 2024 Olympic Mascot is Inspired by Iconic French ...

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    The Paris Olympic committee revealed on Nov. 14 that cartoon mascots inspired by Phrygian caps, also known as liberty caps, will be the official mascots of the 2024 Games.

  9. Tour Jean-sans-Peur - Wikipedia

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    Tour Jean-sans-Peur. The Tour Jean-sans-Peur or Tour de Jean sans Peur (French pronunciation: [tuʁ də ʒɑ̃ sɑ̃ pœʁ], Tower of John the Fearless), located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, is the last vestige of the Hôtel de Bourgogne ([otɛl də buʁɡɔɲ]), the residence first of the Counts of Artois and then the Dukes of Burgundy.