The New York Dragons are an Arena Football League team. They do not play in New York City, but are based in suburban Uniondale, New York at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, also home to the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League. New York Dragons - Iowa Barnstormers 1995-2000. They had been based in Des Moines, Iowa from 1995 to 2000, as the Iowa Barnstormers. The team had been successful in Iowa, having reached the ArenaBowl in 1996 and 1997, but the need for a more modern ve ...

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New York Dragons, New York Dragons - History, New York Dragons - Iowa Barnstormers 1995-2000, New York Dragons - New York Dragons 2000-present, New York Dragons - Season-by-season, New York Dragons - Head Coaches, New York Dragons - Notable former players

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New York Dragons, New York Dragons - History, New York Dragons - Iowa Barnstormers 1995-2000, New York Dragons - New York Dragons 2000-present, New York Dragons - Season-by-season, New York Dragons - Head Coaches, New York Dragons - Notable Players

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Dragon Ball Z - Opening Themes. 「CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA」 (Lyrics: Yukinojō Mori, Music: Chiho Kiyooka, Arrangement: Kenji Yamamoto, Vocals: Hironobu Kageyama) Version 1: episodes 1~21 Version 1: episodes 22~117 Version 1: episodes 118~199 「WE GOTTA POWER」 (Lyrics: Yukinojō Mori, Music & Arrangement: Keiju Ishikawa, Vocals: Hironobu Kageyama) Episodes 200~291 ...

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Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Z - Plot Summary, Dragon Ball Z - DBZ and anime fandom, Dragon Ball Z - Censorship Issues, Dragon Ball Z - Creative Changes, Dragon Ball Z - Post 9/11, Dragon Ball Z - Uncut Version, Dragon Ball Z - Filler, Dragon Ball Z - Sagas, Dragon Ball Z - Toei Animation's Sagas, Dragon Ball Z - FUNimation's Sagas, Dragon Ball Z - Movies TV Specials & Other, Dragon Ball Z - Movies, Dragon Ball Z - TV Specials, Dragon Ball Z - Other, Dragon Ball Z - Openings & Endings, Dragon Ball Z - Opening Themes, Dragon Ball Z - Ending Themes, Dragon Ball Z - Themes in the Series, Dragon Ball Z - Cast List, Dragon Ball Z - Video Games, Dragon Ball Z - Games released in Japan America Oceania and Europe, Dragon Ball Z - Games only released in Japan, Dragon Ball Z - Games only released in America and Oceania

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Chinese astrologers refer to the Moon's Nodes as the Dragon's Head and Tail and give it tremendous attention as to the placement in the natal chart. Sadly, practical modern astrologers tend to ignore its very existence and in the process, lose a wealth of valuable information. To my knowledge, the Dragon, in itself, holds as much, if not more, facts and power than the entire complexity of a whole astrological chart! This article give you the knowledge to understand the Dragon in your personal horoscope.

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Yamata no Orochi (八岐大蛇; often called Orochi in English) is a monster in Japanese mythology. Orochi is an eight-headed snake, and one of the most well-known monsters in Japanese myth. It was slain by the god Susanoo after he was cast out of Heaven. Stories told about Orochi all seem to agree that it was truly magnificent and terrible, and that it had multiple heads and a gigantic body that was said to stretch across eight hills and valleys. Some sources offer that the number eight may be indicative of simpl ...

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• Orochi - Orochi in popular culture
• Orochi - The Three Treasures
• Orochi - The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon
• Orochi - The Eight-Headed Giant Serpent Strikes Back
• Orochi - Dragon Quest
• Orochi - Digimon Tamers
• Orochi - Shaman King
• Orochi - Yamato Takeru
• Orochi - Blue Seed
• Orochi - King of Fighters
• Orochi - Magic: the Gathering
• Orochi - Otogi: Myth of Demons
• Orochi - Naruto
• Orochi - Kannazuki no Miko
• Orochi - Yu-Gi-Oh!
• Orochi - Samurai Warriors
• Orochi - Mortal Kombat

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Dragons play a role in Greek mythology. Dragons in Greek mythology - Ladon. Ladon was a dragon-like beast that was slain by Hercules as a part of the requests of Eyrystheus. He is the hundred-headed dragon that guarded the garden of the Hesperides. He is variously described as the offspring of Phorcys or of Typhon and Echidna. It was said that his heads spoke with a multitude of voices in many languages. Dragons in Greek mythology - Python. Main artic ...

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• Dragons in Greek mythology - Ladon
• Dragons in Greek mythology - Python
• Dragons in Greek mythology - Others

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Uther Pendragon (pen-dragon = "head of the dragons") is a legendary King of the Britons and father of King Arthur in Arthurian legend. In French he is called Uterpendragon or Utependragon, in Welsh Uthyr Pendraeg, in Irish Iubhair, and in German Utepandragun (today, the English name is widely used in all these languages). The surname Pendragon is explained by a dragon-shaped comet which Uther see ...

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In Hinduism, Vritra (Sanskrit वृत्र Vṛtra, "the enveloper") was a serpent or dragon, the personification of drought and enemy of Indra. He has three heads. According to the Rig Veda, Vritra stole all the water in the world until killed by Indra, who de ...

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In Greek mythology, Chimera (Greek Χιμαιρα, Khimaira; Latin Chimæra) was one of the offspring of Typhon and Echidna. Descriptions vary – some say it had the body of a goat, the tail of a snake or dragon and the head of a lion, though others say it had heads of both the goat and lion, with a snake for a tail. All descriptions, however, agree that it breathed fire from one or more of its heads. Sighting the chimera was a sign of storms, shipwreck ...

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• Chimera mythology - Theory about origin

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In Hindu mythology, Rahu is a snake that swallows the sun or the moon causing eclipses. He is depicted in art as a dragon with no body riding a chariot drawn by eight black horses. According to legend, during the Samudra manthan, the asura Rahu drank some of the divine nectar. But before the nectar could pass his throat, Mohini (the female avatar of Vishnu) cut off his head. The head, however, remained immortal. It is believed that this immortal head occasionally swallows the sun or the moon, causing eclipses. Then, the sun or moon passes through t ...

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• Rahu - Astronomy
• Rahu - External links

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Azhi Dahaka (Avestan Great Snake) is a demonic figure in the texts and mythology of Zoroastrian Persia, where he is one of the subordinates of Angra Mainyu. Alternate names include Azi Dahak, Dahaka, Dahak. Azhi Dahaka is described as a three-headed, dragon-like monster. He is said to have a thousand senses, and to bleed snakes, scorpions, and other venomous creatures. He also is said to bring or control storms and disease. This dragon was defeated by the hero Thraetaona or Feridun, but could not be killed; instead, he was imp ...

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In Romanian folkore a balaur is a creature similar to a dragon, although distinct: dragons as such also exist in Romanian folklore. A balaur is quite large, has fins, feet, and multiple serpent heads (usually three, sometimes seven, or even twelve). As a traditional character which is found in most Romanian fairy tales, it represents Evil and must be defeated by Făt-Frumos in order to release the Princess (see also Zmeu). Balaur seems to derive from PIE *bel-, 'strong', or PIE *bhel-, 'to swell'. It ...

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The Frill-necked Lizard, or Frilled Lizard also known as the Frilled Dragon, (Chlamydosaurus kingii) is so called because of the large ruff of skin which usually lies folded back against its head and neck. The frill is supported by long spines of cartilige, and when the lizard is frightened, it gapes its mouth showing a bright pink or yellow lining, and the frill flares out, displaying bright orange a ...

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Buke is a rare Turkish given name. Although it is unisex, most people named Buke are females. The name has several meanings some of them being wise, old person; bride; the dragon with seven heads in an old Turkish epic. Buke is also the name of a character in Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aitmatov's book The White Ship. ...

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Mampuku-ji (萬福寺) is the head temple of the Japanese Ōbaku Zen sect. Founded in 1661 by the Chinese monk Yinyuan Longqi and his disciple Muyan, it is located at Uji, near Kyoto, and is built in Chinese Ming style. In 1664 control of the temple passed to Muyan, after many Chinese monks followed as head priest. Only the fourteenth and later priests are Japanese. The arrangement of buildings follows Ming Dynasty architectural style, representing an image of a dragon. The temple's main statue is a seated Gautama Buddha. Sculptures by the Chinese sculptor known as Han D ...

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• Mampuku-ji - Additional images

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The griffin (also spelled gryphon, gryphen, griffon, griffen, or gryphin) is a legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle with the addition of prominent ears, traditionally termed "ass's ears". The female has the wings of an eagle. The griffin is generally represented with four legs, wings and a beak, with eagle-like talons in place of a lion's forelegs and equine ears jutting from its skull. Some writers describe the tail as a serpent. See the entry European dragon for a 19th century painting of St George and the dragon, showing a dra ...

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• Griffin - Nature of griffins
• Griffin - Heraldic griffins
• Griffin - The keythong
• Griffin - Griffins in Literature
• Griffin - Spelling variants

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The manticore is a mythical creature, a kind of chimera with the head of a man — often with horns, gray eyes, three rows of iron teeth, and a loud, trumpet/pipe roar — the body of a (sometimes red-furred) lion, and the tail of a dragon or scorpion, which may shoot out venomous spines or hairs to incapacitate prey (thus confusing its imagery with the cryptozoology of a porcupine, though real tarantulas do something similar with their hairs). Occasionally, a manticore will possess wings of some description. Size reports range from l ...

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• Manticore - The manticore in literature art and popular culture

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Dragon Ball Z - Opening Themes OP. 「CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA」 (Lyrics: Yukinojō Mori, Music: Chiho Kiyooka, Arrangement: Kenji Yamamoto, Vocals: Hironobu Kageyama) Version 1: episodes 1~21 Version 2: episodes 22~117 Version 3: episodes 118~199 「WE GOTTA POWER」 (Lyrics: Yukinojō Mori, Music & Arrangement: Keiju Ishikawa, Vocals: Hironobu Kageyama) Episodes 200~291 See also:

Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Z - Plot Summary, Dragon Ball Z - DBZ and anime fandom, Dragon Ball Z - Censorship Issues, Dragon Ball Z - Creative Changes, Dragon Ball Z - Post 9/11, Dragon Ball Z - Uncut Version, Dragon Ball Z - Filler, Dragon Ball Z - Sagas, Dragon Ball Z - Movies TV Specials & Other, Dragon Ball Z - Uncut DVDs, Dragon Ball Z - Episode and Volume Numbering Descrepancy, Dragon Ball Z - Episodes, Dragon Ball Z - Movies, Dragon Ball Z - Tv Specials, Dragon Ball Z - Theme Songs, Dragon Ball Z - Opening Themes OP, Dragon Ball Z - Ending Themes ED, Dragon Ball Z - Cast List, Dragon Ball Z - Video Games, Dragon Ball Z - Games released in Japan America Oceania and Europe, Dragon Ball Z - Games only released in Japan, Dragon Ball Z - Games only released in America and Oceania

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Nakamichi - 3-Head Cassette Decks. Nakamichi was the first to use a 3 head recording technique. Separate tape heads were used for playback, recording, and erase, whereas prior methods combined the playback/recording function into a single tape head. The three-head mechanism optimized each head and was used on higher end decks from Nakamichi. Nakamichi - Flip-Auto Reverse. Called "UDAR" for UniDirectional Auto Reverse. Used on the Nakamichi RX series of decks. With the advent of ...

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Nakamichi, Nakamichi - Background, Nakamichi - Notable Nakamichi products and advances, Nakamichi - 3-Head Cassette Decks, Nakamichi - Flip-Auto Reverse, Nakamichi - Tape Pressure Pad Lifter, Nakamichi - The Dragon and Special Products, Nakamichi - Stasis Series Amplifiers, Nakamichi - The decline of Nakamichi, Nakamichi - Niro Nakamichi, Nakamichi - The meaning of the brand name & logo

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Nakamichi is a Japanese manufacturer founded by Etsuro Nakamichi (affectionally known as "the Dragon") and later headed by his sons (the famous Nakamichi brothers, Ted and Niro). The company originally was set up to act as a manufacturer of electric household products but quickly became known as a developer and later manufacturer of quality audio products, their cassette decks where particularly well known, but in fact the company also made some spectacular other products such as the innovative record players and DAT recorders, and the compa ...

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Nakamichi, Nakamichi - Background, Nakamichi - Notable Nakamichi products and advances, Nakamichi - 3-Head Cassette Decks, Nakamichi - Flip-Auto Reverse, Nakamichi - Tape Pressure Pad Lifter, Nakamichi - The Dragon and Special Products, Nakamichi - Stasis Series Amplifiers, Nakamichi - The decline of Nakamichi, Nakamichi - Niro Nakamichi, Nakamichi - The meaning of the brand name & logo

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