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  • 91Davy Jones's Locker — Davy Jones Da vy Jones The spirit of the sea; sea devil; a term used by sailors. [1913 Webster] This same Davy Jones, according to the mythology of sailors, is the fiend that presides over all the evil spirits of the deep, and is seen in various… …

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  • 92Gone to Davy Jones's Locker — Davy Jones Da vy Jones The spirit of the sea; sea devil; a term used by sailors. [1913 Webster] This same Davy Jones, according to the mythology of sailors, is the fiend that presides over all the evil spirits of the deep, and is seen in various… …

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  • 93Jetsam — Jet sam, Jetson Jet son, n. [F. jeter to throw: cf. OF. getaison a throwing. Cf. {Flotsam}, {Jettison}.] 1. (Mar. Law) Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; distinguished from {flotsam}, goods which float, and {ligan}… …

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  • 94Jetson — Jetsam Jet sam, Jetson Jet son, n. [F. jeter to throw: cf. OF. getaison a throwing. Cf. {Flotsam}, {Jettison}.] 1. (Mar. Law) Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; distinguished from {flotsam}, goods which float, and… …

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  • 95sea anchor — noun Date: 1769 a drag typically of canvas thrown overboard to retard the drifting of a ship or seaplane and to keep its head to the wind …

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  • 96The Beach Boys — Infobox musical artist Name = The Beach Boys Img capt = The surviving Beach Boys in 2006 (L R): Brian Wilson, David Marks, Bruce Johnston, Al Jardine, Mike Love Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = Hawthorne, California, USA Genre =… …

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  • 97Blackbeard — Infobox Pirate name=Edward Teach lived=c. 1680 November 22, 1718 caption=Blackbeard (1734 engraving) nickname=Blackbeard type=Pirate placeofbirth=Bristol, England placeofdeath=Ocracoke, Province of Carolina allegiance=None serviceyears=1712 –… …

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  • 98Battle of the Nile — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the Nile partof=the French Revolutionary Wars caption= The Destruction of L Orient at the Battle of the Nile by George Arnald date=August 1 2 1798 place=Aboukir Bay, Egypt result=Decisive British… …

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  • 99Candide — This article is about Voltaire s satire. For other uses, see Candide (disambiguation). Candide …

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  • 100L. Ron Hubbard — submarine chaser. [http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/01idx.htm 173 subchasers] from [http://www.navsource.org/ Navsource] ] In May 1943, while taking the USS PC 815 on her shakedown cruise to San Diego, Hubbard attacked what he believed to be… …

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