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Hace 15 horas · James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, musician, songwriter, actor, and radio broadcaster.He was the vocalist and lyricist of proto-punk band the Stooges, who were formed in 1967 and have disbanded and reunited many times since. Often called the "Godfather of Punk", he was named one of the 50 Great Voices by NPR.
Hace 15 horas · Etymology and meaning. The English word mummy is derived from medieval Latin Mumia, a borrowing of the medieval Arabic word mūmiya (مومياء) which meant an embalmed corpse, as well as the bituminous embalming substance. This word was borrowed from Persian where it meant asphalt, and is derived from the word mūm meaning wax. The meaning of "corpse preserved by desiccation" developed post ...
Hace 15 horas · This life-size Skull's head can be used in lots of different ways. Great as a Halloween Table Decoration or as a costume prop. Perhaps in a creepy graveyard scene with a tombstone or just some general skullduggery!
Hace 15 horas · Taxonomy. The narwhal was one of many species originally described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 Systema Naturae. An early 1555 drawing by Olaus Magnus depicts a fish-like creature with a horn on its forehead; Magnus later assigned it to "Monocerote". Its name comes from the Old Norse word nár, meaning 'corpse', which possibly refers to the animal's grey, mottled skin and its habit of ...
