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  • Thumbnail for Lick Observatory
    The Lick Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of California. It is on the summit of Mount Hamilton, in the Diablo...
    29 KB (2,957 words) - 07:12, 9 March 2024
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    operation and public viewing is allowed on a limited basis. Also called the "Great Lick Refractor" or simply "Lick Refractor", it was the largest refracting...
    7 KB (713 words) - 21:25, 3 March 2024
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    wealthiest man in California at the time of his death, Lick left the majority of his estate to social and scientific causes. James Lick was born in Stumpstown...
    15 KB (1,784 words) - 12:22, 24 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mineral lick
    A mineral lick (also known as a salt lick) is a place where animals can go to lick essential mineral nutrients from a deposit of salts and other minerals...
    11 KB (1,154 words) - 07:30, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for French Lick, Indiana
    Lick is a town in French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana. The population was 1,722 at the time of the 2020 census. French Lick was originally a...
    12 KB (1,146 words) - 01:54, 12 May 2024
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    A lick granuloma, also known as acral lick dermatitis, is a skin disorder found most commonly in dogs, but also in cats. In dogs, it results typically...
    14 KB (1,429 words) - 00:07, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Larry Bird
    the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Hick from French Lick" and "Larry Legend", Bird is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball...
    117 KB (8,792 words) - 17:54, 30 May 2024
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    of her debut extended play (EP), Anyways, Life's Great in November, which entered the Billboard 200 at number 11. Her 2024 singles, "Yeah Glo!" and "Wanna...
    29 KB (1,517 words) - 04:42, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Salt Lick
    The Salt Lick Bar-B-Que is a U.S. barbecue restaurant chain based in Driftwood, Texas. The Salt Lick was opened in Driftwood in 1967 by Thurman Roberts...
    6 KB (572 words) - 03:35, 17 April 2024
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    Macaw (redirect from Clay-lick)
    licks more than species that eat a greater proportion of flowers or fruit in their diets. Studies at TRC have shown a correlation between clay-lick use...
    19 KB (2,017 words) - 16:18, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Penny lick
    A penny lick was a small glass for serving ice cream, used in London, England, and elsewhere in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century...
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  • Thumbnail for French Lick Springs Hotel
    The French Lick Springs Hotel, a part of the French Lick Resort complex, is a major resort hotel in Orange County, Indiana. The historic hotel in the national...
    33 KB (3,890 words) - 01:55, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Blue Licks
    The Battle of Blue Licks, fought on August 19, 1782, was one of the last battles of the American Revolutionary War. The battle occurred ten months after...
    14 KB (1,494 words) - 13:35, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Big Bone Lick State Park
    Paleontology portal Big Bone Lick State Park is located at Big Bone in Boone County, Kentucky. The name of the park comes from the Pleistocene megafauna...
    28 KB (3,122 words) - 20:54, 3 June 2024
  • Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick is a compilation of recovered short stories written by Zora Neale Hurston. It was published in 2020 by Amistad:...
    25 KB (3,887 words) - 00:34, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lick Mill station
    Lick Mill station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). Lick Mill is served by the Orange and Green light...
    4 KB (257 words) - 18:44, 16 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boone's Lick Road
    ended at a salt lick in Howard County used by the pair to manufacture salt. Today the lick is maintained as Boone's Lick State Historic Site. A large...
    4 KB (387 words) - 20:15, 20 April 2024
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    September 5, 2017. The Great Debate National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoir Portraits of Heber D. Curtis from the Lick Observatory Records Digital...
    8 KB (775 words) - 01:51, 28 August 2023
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    lake include: sodium chloride (common salt), used in water softeners, salt lick blocks for livestock, and to melt ice on local roadways (food-grade salt...
    77 KB (8,349 words) - 00:31, 19 May 2024
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    regions of the star system. When Sherburne Wesley Burnham used the new 36" Great Lick Refractor in 1890 to find Hind's Nebula, which had been intermittently...
    23 KB (2,700 words) - 07:55, 4 February 2024
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