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The Marmot's Hole. The Marmot's Hole was a weblog by American writer Robert J Koehler dealing with Korean politics and society. It was believed to be the most widely read English-language blog dealing with Korea-related topics. [1] Because of this status, it was frequently used as a source for news stories about the expat community. [2]
Marmot. Marmots are large ground squirrels in the genus Marmota, with 15 species living in Asia, Europe, and North America. These herbivores are active during the summer, when they can often be found in groups, but are not seen during the winter, when they hibernate underground. They are the heaviest members of the squirrel family.
Groundhog. The groundhog ( Marmota monax ), also known as the woodchuck, is a rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots. [ 2] A lowland creature of North America, it is found through much of the Eastern United States, across Canada and into Alaska. [ 3]
Marmot Day is an Alaskan holiday established to celebrate marmots and Alaskan culture. Although local festivals have been part and parcel of frontier life for decades, Marmot Day became an official holiday on April 18, 2009, when the 26th Alaska State Legislature officially passed Senate Bill 58. [1]
McCune–Reischauer. Keimmul kwalli wiwŏnhoe. The Game Rating and Administration Committee[ a] ( GRAC ), formerly the Game Rating Board[ b] ( GRB) until December 23, 2013, is a South Korean video game content rating board. A governmental organization, the GRAC rates video games to inform customers of the nature of game contents.
Tales of "The Hole" have formed one of the most frightening narratives about Scientology to see the light of day. Between the "Going Clear" book and movie, Leah Remini's hit A&E docuseries ...
Yanghwajin Oegugin Sŏn'gyosa Myowŏn. Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery ( Korean: 양화진외국인선교사묘원 ), also known as the Hapjeong-dong International Cemetery, is a cemetery overlooking the Han River in the district of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea. The cemetery was first opened in 1890, and contains at least 376 graves ...
The Olympic marmot ( Marmota olympus) is a rodent in the squirrel family, Sciuridae. It occurs only in the U.S. state of Washington, at the middle elevations of the Olympic Peninsula. The closest relatives of this species are the hoary marmot and the Vancouver Island marmot. In 2009, it was declared the official endemic mammal of Washington state.