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  2. Unicorn - Wikipedia

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    The unicorn is an imaginary animal that lives in a world of myths and legends. [40] Queer people, whose existence may seem to blur the lines between societal norms of masculinity and femininity, may feel like they do not fully belong in this world. It explains their interests in mythical creatures such as unicorns, mermaids, and fairies. [41] [38]

  3. List of organisms with names derived from Indigenous ...

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    The American common name "chigger" shares its origin with the jigger (a type of flea), deriving from chigoe, ultimately from Galibi Carib siko / chico or, alternatively, from Wolof or Yoruba jiga ("insect") [citation needed] Chili pepper (capsicum various species) pepper: Nahuatl: From chīlli ("pepper") [citation needed] Chinchilla: rodent ...

  4. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

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    The name "Wyoming" comes from a Delaware Tribe word Mechaweami-ing or "maughwauwa-ma", meaning large plains or extensive meadows, which was the tribe's name for a valley in northern Pennsylvania. The name Wyoming was first proposed for use in the American West by Senator Ashley of Ohio in 1865 in a bill to create a temporary government for ...

  5. Aileen Lee, the VC who coined ‘unicorns,’ on why it ... - AOL

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    Lee’s unicorn count is 532, CB Insights’ is 1,233, and PitchBook’s is 1,354. The discrepancies between numbers come down to geographic parameters—Lee, for example, is only looking at the U ...

  6. List of state and territory name etymologies of the United ...

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    American + Sāmoa: The CIA World Factbook says "The name Samoa is composed of two parts, 'sa', meaning sacred, and 'moa', meaning center, so the name can mean Holy Center; alternately, it can mean 'place of the sacred moa bird' of Polynesian mythology." [113] "American" is ultimately derived from Amerigo Vespucci. [114]

  7. Tiny unicorns are spreading joy all over Providence. Who's ...

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    Their less than two-inch stature makes them easy to miss. But locals are finding the figurines seemingly everywhere.

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  9. The Lion and the Unicorn - Wikipedia

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    The Lion and the Unicorn as they appear in A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book by L. Leslie Brooke. The lion and the unicorn Were fighting for the crown The lion beat the unicorn All around the town. Some gave them white bread, And some gave them brown; Some gave them plum cake and drummed them out of town. [1]