sand skin

  • 71La Peau de chagrin — (English: The Magic Skin or The Wild Ass s Skin ) is an 1831 novel by French novelist and playwright Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850). Set in early 19th century Paris, it tells the story of a young man who finds a magic piece of shagreen that… …

    Wikipedia

  • 72Medical analysis of circumcision — Numerous medical studies have examined the effects of male circumcision with mixed opinions regarding the benefits and risks of the procedure. Opponents of circumcision say it is medically unnecessary, is unethical when performed on newborns, is… …

    Wikipedia

  • 73List of common misconceptions — This incomplete list is not intended to be exhaustive. This is a list of current, widely held, false ideas and beliefs about notable topics which have been reported by reliable sources from around the world. Each has been discussed in published… …

    Wikipedia

  • 74Albinism in popular culture — The depiction of albinism in popular culture, especially the portrayal of people with albinism in film and fiction, has been asserted by albinism organizations and others to be largely negative and has raised concerns that it reinforces, or even… …

    Wikipedia

  • 75Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …

    Universalium

  • 76mammal — mammallike, adj. /mam euhl/, n. any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, having the body more or less covered with hair, nourishing the young with milk from the mammary glands, and, with the exception of the egg laying monotremes, giving birth to… …

    Universalium

  • 77Sandworm (Dune) — The sandworm is a fictional form of desert dwelling creature from the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. They first appear in the 1965 novel Dune , considered to be among the classics in the science fiction genre, cite web | title = SCI FI… …

    Wikipedia

  • 78Katipo — spider Female Katipo spider Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …

    Wikipedia

  • 79golden mole — any of several burrowing insectivores of the family Chrysochloridae, of southern Africa, the fur of which has an iridescent, often golden luster. * * * ▪ mammal Introduction  any of 18 species of blind and tailless burrowing insectivores… …

    Universalium

  • 80Ostrich — For other uses, see Ostrich (disambiguation). Ostrich Temporal range: pleistocene–present …

    Wikipedia