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  2. Here be dragons - Wikipedia

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    Here be dragons. The text Hic Sunt Dracones on the Hunt–Lenox Globe, dating from 1504. " Here be dragons " ( Latin: hic sunt dracones) means dangerous or unexplored territories, in imitation of a medieval practice of putting illustrations of dragons, sea monsters and other mythological creatures on uncharted areas of maps where potential ...

  3. List of fictional islands - Wikipedia

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    Amity Island: from the book and film Jaws; Angel Island: a major location where Knuckles the Echidna is from in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series; Angel Island: an island in the Pacific Ocean in Inez Haynes Gillmore's novel of the same name; Antonio Island: an island in the coast of Oregon, the main setting of the film The Fog

  4. My Singing Monsters - Wikipedia

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    Certain currencies may be obtained for free by completing third-party offers. Islands are the various places that monsters inhabit with the first island being Plant Island. Some islands follow the method of buying four single element monsters, and then breeding those into even more monsters (i.e. Plant Island, Cold Island, Air Island, Earth ...

  5. Where the Wild Things Are - Wikipedia

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    Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book written and illustrated by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, originally published in hardcover by Harper & Row. The book has been adapted into other media several times, including an animated short film in 1973 (with an updated version in 1988); a 1980 opera; and a live ...

  6. The Sea of Monsters - Wikipedia

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    The Sea of Monsters was released on April 1, 2006, by Miramax Books, an imprint of Hyperion Books for Children, and thus Disney Publishing (succeeded by the Disney Hyperion imprint). It was generally well–received and was nominated for numerous awards, including the 2006 Book Sense Top Ten Summer Pick [3] and the 2009 Mark Twain Award . [4]

  7. Patmos - Wikipedia

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    Area code (s) 22470. Vehicle registration. KX, PO, PK. Website. www .patmos .gr. Patmos ( Greek: Πάτμος, pronounced [ˈpatmos]) is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. It is famous as the location where John of Patmos received the visions found in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament, and where the book was written.

  8. Earthsea (universe) - Wikipedia

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    Earthsea is a fictional world originally created by Ursula K. Le Guin for her short story "The Word of Unbinding", published in 1964.Earthsea became the setting for a further six books, beginning with A Wizard of Earthsea, first published in 1968, and continuing with The Tombs of Atuan, The Farthest Shore, Tehanu, Tales from Earthsea and The Other Wind.

  9. Monkey Island - Wikipedia

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    The Curse of Monkey Island was released at the height of some of the biggest technological advancements in the gaming industry—digital audio, CD-ROM technology, and improved graphics. Monkey Island I and II were originally released on floppy disks with text dialogue only. Entire conversations between characters would appear as written text ...