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scalding water, hot sand, quicklime, or boiling oil, down on attackers. Boiling oil was rarely used because of its cost. Similar holes, called machicolations...

have some short par 4 holes. Many older courses are links, often coastal. The first golf courses were based on the topography of sand dunes and dune slacks...

Sand is a granular material composed of finely divided mineral particles. Sand has various compositions but is defined by its grain size. Sand grains are...

Black Holes in the Sand is a mini-album by the British singer-songwriter Gravenhurst, released shortly after his second album Flashlight Seasons on Warp...

Dragon Hole, also known as Yongle Blue Hole named after the third Ming emperor, was the deepest known blue hole in the world at 300.89 metres (987.2 ft)...

manages to reach the white sand and return upon reflection. The deepest blue hole in the world is the Taam Ja' Blue Hole in Chetumal Bay, which was found...

of sand, hence the name. A sand volcano or sand blow is a cone of sand formed by the ejection of sand onto a surface from a central point. The sand builds...

Aqup'ukru (Quechua aqu sand, p'ukru hole, pit, gap in a surface, "sand hole", Hispanicized spelling Acopugro) is a 4,997-metre-high (16,394 ft) mountain...

Nicolletia, common name hole-in-the-sand plant, is a small genus of flowering plants in tribe Tageteae within the family Asteraceae. The genus is named...

Ch'alla Phujru (Aymara ch'alla sand, phujru a hole or pit in the earth without water, not very deep, "sand hole", also spelled Challa Phujru) is a 4,904-metre-high...

(tall grass), and various hazards that may be water, rocks, or sand-filled bunkers. Each hole on a course is unique in its specific layout. Many golf courses...

point, the Blue Hole is 100 feet (30 m) The bottom appears to consist of sand rather than mud. Swimming and diving in the Blue Hole are both illegal...

in The Sand Reckoner. By Archimedes's calculation, the universe of Aristarchus (roughly 2 light years in diameter), if fully packed with sand, would contain...

Sand casting, also known as sand molded casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand—known as casting sand—as the mold material. The...

Sugar sand may refer to: Sugar sand, the organic salt debris that settles to the bottom of a container of maple sap once it has reached a sugar concentration...

system in Britain. The initial sections of the cave, previously known as Sand Hole, were accessible prior to the 19th century. Between 1892 and 1898 a retired...

smaller harbours south of Paddy's Hole named Guy's Hole and Powder Hole (or Sand Hole). Between Guy's Hole and Powder Hole is the remains of the Powder Jetty...

is not typically regarded as a sand control completion. Slotted liners can be selected as an alternative to pre-holed liner, sometimes as a personal preference...

Sand Moor Golf Club is a golf club located in Alwoodley, North Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1925. The 18-hole golf course was designed...

of the family Asteraceae which is known by the common name Mojave hole-in-the-sand plant. This flower is native to California, especially the Mojave Desert...