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101st Airborne Division – "The Screaming Eagles"; after their shoulder insignia, a bald eagle's head on a black shield. During the Vietnam War, the nicknames "Puking Buzzards" and "One 'o Worst", a comment on their mode of transportation and a play on the official divisional name, were used. Both were used derogatorily by other soldiers, and ...
205 Funny Names That Are Simply Hilarious. 1. Marsha Mellow 2. Chip Munk 3. Neil Down 4. Paige Turner 5. Anita Bath 6. Art Major 7. Story Teller 8. Al O’Vera 9. Cliff Hanger 10. Clair Annette
Also a deliberate misspelling of the name: A Gin Court. "The Gold Eagle" – USS Carl Vinson "The Golden Devil" (Dutch "Den Gulden Duvel") – Sovereign of the Seas "The Golden Guad" – USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7) "Le Grand Hotel" – French Ironclad Hoche "The Grand Old Lady" – HMS Warspite [22] "The Galloping Ghost" – USS Enterprise
In the English language, many animals have different names depending on whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans , an essay on hunting published in 1486 and attributed to Juliana Berners . [ 1 ]
Philadelphia Eagles: Swoop, Air Swoop Swoop is an eagle-like figure. Air Swoop is an air-filled eagle caricature similar to Swoop appearance-wise. San Francisco 49ers: Sourdough Sam: A caricature of a 49er, inspired by prospectors who went to California during the California Gold Rush (1848–1855) Seattle Seahawks: Blitz; Boom; Taima
A 27-year-old bald eagle named Lincoln has become a fan favorite at Philadelphia Eagles home games. Although Lincoln lives at the American Eagle Foundation in Tennessee, football fans in the City ...
A gag name is a pseudonym intended to be humorous through its similarity to both a real name and a term or phrase that is funny, strange, or vulgar. The source of humor stems from the double meaning behind the phrase, although use of the name without prior knowledge of the joke could also be funny.
A dog is so much more than just its name. Take "Rusty," "Lucy," and "Duke," for example—those are about as classic as it gets. And yet, the dogs who carry these names have been bringing endless ...