User:Vagabond nanoda
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Some of my edits pertain to music, especially Shape note singing; otherwise eclectic.
Pages I have created
[edit]- Volvation: mostly an image gallery of animals curling themselves into balls.
- Szeletian: Upper Paleolithic culture in the Bükk Mountains, transitional between Neanderthals and modern humans.
- Uluzzian: transitional culture in Italy (45,000–39,500 BP).
- Isturitz and Oxocelhaya caves: finds associated with the Aurignacian, Solutrean and Magdalenian; some of the oldest European drinking cups made from human skulls.
- John Wyeth: did not have musical skills, but as a publisher, discovered a new market for folk hymns.
- Yankee tunesmiths: early American composers like William Billings and Justin Morgan.
- Karnataka Ganakala Parishat: an annual conference of Carnatic music held in February.
- Hikyaku: Japanese message runners.
- NGC 2950: a lenticular galaxy in Ursa Major.
- Operation Flashpoint (March 1945): WWII action by General Simpson, overshadowed by Patton.
- Alex Bertani: Italian comic book editor (Marvel Comics and Topolino).
- Snout–vent length: Obvious to herpetologists, so they didn't define it. Wikipedia does.
- Patis (plant): a genus of grass with three species.
- Kielmeyera variabilis: a medicinal plant found in the Cerrado of Brazil.
- Azara lanceolata: an evergreen shrub growing on both sides of the Andes mountains in southern Chile and Argentina.
- Neosilurus novaeguineae: a freshwater eeltail catfish native to New Guinea.
- Grammostola alticeps: a tarantula from Uruguay and Paraguay
- Robertus mazaurici: an Araneomorph spider endemic to France.
- Phiaris schulziana: a leafroller moth.
- Macrosiphoniella sibirica: an aphid found on mugwort in Siberia and Kazakhstan.
- Lekanesphaera: an isopod (pillbug) found in intertidal zones.
- Caecosphaeroma: a blind isopod found in French caves.
- Bournillon cave: a French cave.
- Armand de Foucauld de Pontbriand: one of the Holy September Martyrs of 1792 during the French Revolution.
- St. Onuphrius Monastery: a monastery located in the Potter's Field purchased by Judas Iscariot for 30 pieces of silver.
- Phytologia:a botany journal; borderline notability, but cited in other Wikipedia articles.
- Shenandoah Harmony Almost every week, I sing from this book, and I like it better than Sacred Harp, which is unquestionably notable, but notability of Shenandoah Harmony has been called into question.