ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCORPION
Via Old French from Latin scorpiō, from Greek skorpios, of obscure origin.
2 QUOTES WITH «SCORPION»
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scorpion.
The North understand it better - they have told us for twenty years that their object was to pen up slavery within its present limits - surround it with a border of free States, and like the scorpion surrounded with fire, they will make it sting itself to death.
He's dangerous, he's beautiful, and he loves the heat, like me - that's why I had a scorpion tattooed on my leg in 1999 after my fifth jersey.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCORPION»
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scorpion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The House of the Scorpion
MATTEO ALACRáN WAS NOT BORN; HE WAS HARVESTED.
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The House of the Scorpion
In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patrâon, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.
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The House of the
Scorpion
When he presses his hand against the red scorpion, the wall opens, and he can
get in and out of the house without being seen. The escape route goes to the
hovercraft landing field. But, if the wrong person touches the scorpion, it sends a
...
He is a Scorpion; he'll do whatever it takes to survive.But his true goal is to rebuild the Scorpions.
The book brings into sharp focus the conditioned behavior and self-deception that are common in Western minds.
Six teens struggle to discover the source of their strange and horrific abilities in this first book of The Star Shards Chronicles.
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Scorpion Down: Sunk by the Soviets, Buried by the Pentagon - ...
Blind Man's Bluff meets The Hunt for Red October in the shocking untold story of an American submarine torpedoed at the height of the Cold War--and the decades long cover-up that followed
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Scorpion: Path to Perdition
Instead, the villains held the young twelve year old for sale into prostitution.The Reverend morphed into a ranting Scorpion intent on revenge cloaked as justice.
A deadly dance of deception ensues, bringing Scorpion into Tehran's inner circle, but not even the political elite know who the Gardener is—or what his next move might be.
Yet, the wonderful unity of the entire crew, the way they work in harmony, with mutual respect and understanding, is food for thought for all of us, especially those who must work together to achieve a common goal.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCORPION»
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scorpion is used in the context of the following news items.
Mortal Kombat X players get Klassic fatalities, new Scorpion skin free
You get one for Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Sonya, and Johnny Cage. In addition, all players will also get access to the Kold War skin for Scorpion. Watch all fatalities in ... «VG247, Jul 15»
Toshiba's scorpion robot will venture into Fukushima next month
This time, the scorpion crawler, which is 54cm (21 inches) long when it is extended, will enter through a duct designed as a passageway for fuel rods. Toshiba ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Here's the Story Behind That Talking Scorpion on Orphan Black
That's because she has Pupok, a talking black scorpion, whom we first met in the premiere. Co-creator Graeme Manson tells TVGuide.com, "When I first heard ... «TV Guide, Apr 15»
CBS Sets Season Finale Dates for 'Scorpion,' 'Big Bang Theory' and …
First-year Monday drama “Scorpion” (pictured), which aired 12 original episodes in the fall and another on a Sunday in January following an NFL playoff game, ... «Variety, Apr 15»
Passenger stung by scorpion on flight from Bogota, Colombia to …
A Canadian man says he suffered hallucinations and excruciating pain, and feared he was going to die after he was stung by a venomous scorpion on a flight ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
Arachnids on a plane: Woman stung by scorpion on flight
A Portland-bound Alaska Airlines flight out of Los Angeles was delayed Saturday night after a passenger was stung on the hand by a scorpion and crew ... «USA TODAY, Feb 15»
Mortal Kombat X's premium products includes Coarse-designed …
The Mortal Kombat X: Kollector's Edition by Coarse will retail for $149.99 and includes an exclusive Scorpion figure that's been designed by Coarse as well as a ... «Shacknews, Feb 15»
Adopt A Cockroach Or Scorpion In Honor Of Your Ex This …
Well, nothing soothes the sting like the adoption of a giant hairy scorpion in honor of your former beloved. It's no surprise, these invertebrates are aggressive, ... «PerezHilton.com, Jan 15»
San Francisco Zoo Offers Scorpions and Cockroaches for …
The San Francisco Zoo is offering an alternative to traditional Valentine's Day festivities this year. Jilted lovers can adopt a hissing cockroach or giant scorpion in ... «NBC Bay Area, Jan 15»
CBS' 'Scorpion' is about to get a lot more serialized
“Scorpion” might be one of the more tech-heavy shows on CBS, but its cast wants viewers to know it's a lot more than that. At a visit to the set of the freshman ... «Zap2it.com, Jan 15»
