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ARTICLES RELATED TO Raining animals |  |  |  | Raining animals: Encyclopedia II - Raining animals - Raining animals in cultureProbably the most common reference of this phenomenon in culture is the expression raining cats and dogs that describes copious rains. This sentence appeared first in Jonathan Swift’s work A Complete Collection of Polite and Ingenious Conversation, but its origin is unknown. One explanation suggests that the expression is a distortion of the French word catadoupe. Another theory is that the term originated in the Middle Ages, when dead cats and ...
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Raining animals were first described by Pliny the Elder in the 1st century and ever since caused astonishment and perplexity. Before the advent of modern science, supernatural explanations, from God to extraterrestrial entities, were invoked to explain the phenomenon.
The scientific explanation involves a combination of geographic circumstance and meteorological chance. During a storm, wind may sweep the earth's surface at great speed, creating whirlwinds or even small tornadoes that can catch debris on the surface. The rain of water- ...
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 |  |  | Raining animals: Encyclopedia II - Raining animals - OccurrencesThe following list is a selection of examples, focusing on the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
Raining animals - Fish.
Cambridge, Maryland, 1828
Rahway, New Jersey, November 13, 1833
Aberdare 1841
Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales, February 9, 1859
Olneyville, Rhode Island, May 15, 1900
Tiller’s Ferry, South Carolina, June 1901 (catfish)
Marksville, Louisiana, October 23, 1947
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, August 8, 2000
Wiltshire, May 2001 ...
See also:Raining animals, Raining animals - Scientific explanation, Raining animals - Raining animals in culture, Raining animals - Occurrences, Raining animals - Fish, Raining animals - Frogs and toads, Raining animals - Others, Raining animals - External references, Raining animals - Bibliography Read more here: » Raining animals: Encyclopedia II - Raining animals - Occurrences |
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 |  |  | Raining animals: Encyclopedia - Akino AraiAkino Arai (新居昭乃 Arai Akino) a Japanese singer, song-writer, and lyricst, best known for her works in anime such as Outlaw Star, Noir, Macross Plus, and many others. She was born on August 21, 1959, in Tokyo.
She has performed with Yoko Kanno, ZABADAK, Samply Red, Yayoi Yula, and was once in a group called Marsh-Mallow. Arai debuted in 1986, with the song "Beautiful Planet".
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