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  2. James Bartley - Wikipedia

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    James Bartley (1870–1909) is the central figure in a late nineteenth-century story according to which he was swallowed whole by a sperm whale. He was found still living days later in the stomach of the whale, which was dead from harpooning. The story originated of an anonymous form, began to appear in American newspapers.

  3. Jonah - Wikipedia

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    Jonah and the Whale (1621) by Pieter Lastman Jonah Preaching to the Ninevites (1866) by Gustave Doré, in La Grande Bible de Tours. Jonah is the central character in the Book of Jonah, in which God commands him to go to the city of Nineveh to prophesy against it "for their great wickedness is come up before me," [10] but Jonah instead attempts to flee from "the presence of the Lord" by going ...

  4. Book of Jonah - Wikipedia

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    The prophet Jonah (Hebrew: יוֹנָה, Yonā) is mentioned in 2 Kings 14:25, which places Jonah's life during the reign of Jeroboam II, King of Israel, (786–746 BC), but the book of Jonah itself does not name a king or give any other details that would give the story a firm date.

  5. Timothy Simons reveals the real-life inspiration for ... - AOL

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    On Tuesday night, Veep's Timothy Simons revealed the real-life inspiration for his irascible, odious character Jonah Ryan, and the answer makes all the sense in the world: Ted Cruz. Appearing on ...

  6. 24 Must-Read Novels That Are Based on True Stories - AOL

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    As in real life, Mamah's story comes to a tragic end. Still, her time alive is worth more than a grisly anecdote, and Horan provides the context. Shop Now. Loving Frank, Nancy Horan.

  7. Jonah in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Yunus ibn Matta (Arabic: يُونُس ٱبْن مَتّىٰ, romanized: Yūnus ibn Mattā) is a prophet of God in Islam corresponding to Jonah son of Amittai in the Hebrew Bible. [1] [2] Jonah is the only one of the Twelve Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible to be named in the Quran. [3] The tenth chapter of the Quran, Yunus, is named after him. [4]

  8. “7 Little Johnstons”' Amber and Trent Tearfully Recall Son ...

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    As he's reassured about Jonah's condition onscreen, Amber wipes away tears from her eyes as she watches the footage. TLC Jonah's presentation on '7 Little Johnstons'

  9. Davy Jones's locker - Wikipedia

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    The sea, then, might not be misappropriately termed by a rude mariner, Jonah's locker—that is, the place where Jonah was kept or confined. Jonah's locker, in time, might be readily corrupted to Jones's locker; and Davy, as a very common Welsh accompaniment of the equally Welsh name, Jones, added, the true derivation of the phrase having been ...