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Jérôme Agyenim Boateng (born 3 September 1988) is a German footballer who currently plays for Bayern Munich. A versatile defender, Boateng primarily is a centre back, although he is a capable full back on either side. Physically strong and composed, he garnered a reputation as a tough-tackling, versatile defender. He ...
A hovercraft golf cart that hovers nine inches above the grass, sand and water as it travel along a golf course. The cart is not much different from a typical hovercraft in that it rides atop a bubble of air. The air cushion exerts little pressure on the ground so it minimizes wear and tear of the course. The flying ...
Rodrigo Sebastián Palacio (born 5 February 1982) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Internazionale in Serie A. He is the son of José Ramón Palacio, a historic player of Olimpo de Bahia Blanca during the 1980s. Palacio holds a Spanish passport, allowing him to be counted as an EU player. On 14 March ...
The Deposition (also called the Florence Pietà, the Bandini Pietà or The Lamentation over the Dead Christ) is a marble sculpture by the Italian High Renaissance master Michelangelo. The sculpture, on which Michelangelo worked between 1547 and 1553, depicts four figures – the dead body of Jesus Christ, newly taken down ...
Siwalima Museum is located about 5 km from the capital of Maluku province, Ambon, exhibiting various artifacts of Maluku culture and arts, some even dating back to prehistoric times. It also contains items related to Maluku marine life, e.g. whale's skeletons up to 12 m long.
St. Jerome at Prayer is a painting of St. Jerome by Hieronymus Bosch. Today it is housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent.
Cinderella is a 1950 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney and released by RKO Radio Pictures. Based on the fairy tale "Cendrillon" by Charles Perrault, it is twelfth in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series, and was released on February 15, 1950. Directing credits go to Clyde ...
A pack of playing cards used for divination from the late 18th century to present day. These cards were originally used for playing games. In divination, each card has a picture that represents a specific concept. Whatever cards are dealt to the participant will represent his/her current psychological dilemma or ...
Dumbo is a 1941 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Productions and premiered on October 23, 1941, by RKO Radio Pictures. Sound was recorded conventionally using the RCA System. One voice was synthesized using the Sonovox system, but it, too, was recorded using the RCA System. Dumbo, the fourth animated ...
Straight needles come in pairs. Each needle has a knob at one end and a point at the other. These needles are used for knitting back and forth in rows.
The alpaca is a member of the same family as llamas and camels. Alpaca fiber is used to make luxury yarns as it is extra soft and warm, yet lightweight.
Point protectors come in pairs, like knitting needles, and fit over the tips when the needles are not in use. They look a bit like pencil erasers and protect not only the needle points, but anything that might be damaged by a point--such as a knitting bag.