Hearty Penguin Steaks: the Old-School Explorers' Salve for Scurvy - Discover Magazine (blog)


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Hearty Penguin Steaks: the Old-School Explorers' Salve for Scurvy
Discover Magazine (blog)
That's how famous polar explorer Frederick Cook described the taste of penguin meat, and that is how you cure yourself of scurvy in Antarctica when fresh vegetables are nowhere to be found. Fresh meat—lightly cooked or raw—contains vitamin C, ...

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App Detail » Spice Invaders - 148Apps


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App Detail » Spice Invaders
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These scurvy space pirates are interested in just one thing…Spice. Spice Invaders puts you in control of the invading pirate force, protect them as they mine the Earth's resources for the precious mineral, Spice. With groundbreaking online multiplayer ...
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Bedside Manner: Into the Unknown (With a Slight Detour to New York): What we ... - Austin Chronicle (blog)


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Bedside Manner: Into the Unknown (With a Slight Detour to New York): What we ...
Austin Chronicle (blog)
Replete with mutiny, scurvy, an Anglo-Inuit-killer-snow-monster love triangle, and horrors galore, The Terror is also a keenly reasoned meditation on both the folly of these long-ago explorers and the majesty of their seemingly impossible ...

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Disney Releases 'Happiest App on Earth' - Technorati


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Disney Releases 'Happiest App on Earth'
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Shoot down scurvy-laden pirate ships in the Pirates of the Caribbean game, play organ music along with ghouls in the Haunted Mansion, and clear out beehives on Splash Mountain with your water gun. Stop by Toon Town (one of my favorites) and watch short ...

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HEALTH CARE AND NUTRITION 2012 - The Cypress Times


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HEALTH CARE AND NUTRITION 2012
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A poor diet can have an injurious impact on health, causing deficiency diseases such as diabetes, scurvy, obesity, heart disease, and more. Nutrition, or the nourishment to the body in the form of food, is essential for a healthy lifestyle.

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What If I Ate Only One Type of Food? - LiveScience.com

What If I Ate Only One Type of Food?
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And if you stuck solely to almost any one food (besides fruit), you would develop a serious case of scurvy. "I wouldn't recommend this experiment," said Hattner, who also wrote "Gut Insight" (Hattner Nutrition, 2009), a book about digestive health.

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LA Media Sully Jack Sparrow's Good Name - mediabistro.com


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LA Media Sully Jack Sparrow's Good Name
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Might Johnny Depp consider biting off the head of scurvy rat in a fifth Pirates flick, as a wink-wink? That's all tbd. But in the meantime, even though Tata and Baldonado had Sparrow in their original report (since updated), theirs was still the only ...

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Your man needs a proper workout - Northwest Missourian

Your man needs a proper workout
Northwest Missourian
There are very few holidays that I celebrate that aren't related to pirates (Talk Like A Pirate Day, Eat Like A Pirate Day, which is usually followed by National Scurvy Awareness Day and Get Sniped in the Face Like A Pirate Day, in memory of those ...

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Studio 42 Presents Gregory S. Moss' New Play BILLY WITCH 2/1-5 - Broadway World

Studio 42 Presents Gregory S. Moss' New Play BILLY WITCH 2/1-5
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Directed by Erik Pearson, the cast of BILLY WITCH features: Jon Bass (STRIKING VIKING STORY PIRATES), Brian Belcinski (Studio 42's MY BASE AND SCURVY HEART), Michael Braun (BAM/Bridge Project's THE WINTER'S TALE), Erin Felgar (BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW ...

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LWLies 40 – Creative Brief - Little White Lies (blog)

LWLies 40 – Creative Brief
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Avast you scurvy lubbers, it's time to reveal our next issue! For only the third time in LWLies' six-year history we're putting an animated feature on the cover; Aardman Animations' The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists, which sails into cinemas ...

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