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PUC
The name PUC can refer to more than one thing: Personal Unblocking Code is GSM mobile phone feature.Pricing Unit Concept is PUC .... pls see / refer - IATA for more info.Pontifícia Universidade Católica is a wide group of Brazilian Universities.Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile is one of ..
Pucadelphys andinus
Pucadelphys andinus was a marsupial species belonging to the family Didelphidae. Fossils of Pucadelphys have been found at Tiupampa (Bolivia). . ..
Pucallpa
Pucallpa (Quechua: puka hallpa, "red earth") is a busy Amazon frontier town in Peru which sits on the banks of the Ucayali River, a major tributary which feeds the Amazon River. Pucallpa is the capital of the Ucayali region and has more than 200,000 citizens. Pucallpa is 155 meters above sea level. ..
Pucara
FMA IA 58 Pucará is also an Argentinian airplane Pucara is a genus of the Amaryllidaceae genera. ..
Puccalo
Puccalo: The term used for the highest level of human oral mouth whistling. At the professional level, playing the puccalo is distinguished from casual whistling, and places the instrument at the same prestige as other musical instruments. As do other professional musicians, puccalo players have ..
Pucca Chocolate
Pucca Chocolate is a Japanese baked wafer candy with a chocolate center. It is created by the Meiji Seika Kaisha Corporation and has several distributors in the United States, though it is still in very limited supply and is considered a niche product. It can primarily be found in stores that cate..
Pucca Funny Love
Pucca Funny Love is an online Macromedia Flash/computer-generated imagery cartoon series from the South Korean company Vooz. The main character is Pucca (for which the series is named), the daughter of a Chinese noodle house owner. Pucca is in love with the traveling ninja whose name is "Garu", w..
Pucchiemon
Pucchiemon is a Pixie Digimon and the Armor Digivolved form of Wormmon through the Digi-Egg of Kindness. He is also known in America as Bucchiemon. He is called Puttimon in Japan. Contents 1 Evolution2 Abilities2.1 Attacks3 Appearances3.1 Digimon Adventure 023.1.1 M..
Puce
                    Red Red-violet Rust Puce Sangria Scarlet Terra cotta Vermilion                 ..
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Puch
Motorcycle Puch 500 VL with sidecar Felber, built 1937 Puch was a manufacturing company located in Graz, Austria. The company was founded in 1889 by the industralist Johann Puch and produced automobiles, bicycles, and motorcycles. Contents 1 Pre-war years2 WWII3 Post-War ..
Puchberg
There are communes and places that have the name Puchberg in Austria: In ..
Puchberg am Schneeberg
Coat of Arms Map Statistics State: Lower Austria District: Neunkirchen Area: 83.17 km² Population: 2,834 (31 December 2002) Population density: 34.07/m² Elevation: 585 m Postal code: 2733, 2724 and 2761 Location: Puchberg am Schneeberg is a town in ..
Puchezh
Puchezh (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located to the southeast of Myshkin. Population: 10,345 (2002 Census). Puchezh is a port on the west side of the Volga River, situated 117 km southeast of Kineshma and 175 km east of Ivanovo. It was first mentioned as Puchishche s..
Puchezh-Katunki crater
Puchezh-Katunki is a meteor crater in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and Volga Federal District, Russia. It is 80km in diameter and is estimated to be 167 ± 3 million years old, placing it in the Middle Jurassic. The crater is not exposed to the surface. External links [Earth Impact Database ..
Puchheim
Puchheim is a little town near Munich in the district (Landkreis) Fürstenfeldbruck, in Bavaria, Germany. It has about 20,000 inhabitants, and is located at [48°09′N 11°21′E]. The new part of Puchheim (Puchheim Bahnhof) was founded when the S-Bahn (a quick train commuting to Munich) ..
Puchong
Puchong is a main town in Petaling district, Selangor in Malaysia. Puchong used to be a rubber estate & tin-mining town about 40 years ago. Urbanization has occurred rapidly in recent years. Puchong is well-linked to other parts of Klang Valley via the Damansara-Puchong Expressway and Puchong-Sungai..
Puchong-Sungai Besi Highway
Malaysian Federal Route 25Federal Highway of the Malaysian Federal Roads system Length: km Construction: 1995-1997 West: Puchong East: Sungai Besi Puchong-Sungai Besi Highway route 25 is a highway in Klang Valley, Malaysia. List of Interchanges Selangor Turf Club and Sungai Besi Expressway ..
Puchta
Puchta is an old Bohemian Protestant family which had immigrated into Germany to avoid religious persecution. People Wolfgang Heinrich Puchta (March 8, 1769, Möhrendorf bei Erlangen - March 3, 1845, Erlangen), jurist, civil servant* Georg Friedrich Puchta (August 31, 1798, Cadolzburg bei Fürth - ..
Pucioasa
Pucioasa is a town in Dâmboviţa County, Romania with a population under 16,000. The name of the town dates from 20 September 1649, when it was mentioned in a document as "Piatra Pucioasă" (meaning Brimstone, referring to the sulphur resources nearby). ..
PUCIT
Punjab University College of Information Technology, generally known as PUCIT, is a college of University of the Punjab. The college possesses a strength of more than 3000 students in graduate and post graduate levels (with hundreds continuing with short courses and diplomas). PUCIT is the Largest ..
Puck
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Puck may refer to: Puck (mythology), a nature spiritPuck (comics), a diminutive superhero in Marvel ComicsPuck (Shakespeare), from A Midsummer Night's DreamHockey puck, the primary object used in ice hockeyPuck (moon), a moon of Ur..
Puck, Poland
Old city hall in Puck Pier in Puck Puck (pronounce: [['puʦk]], Kashubian/Pomeranian: Pùck; German Putzig) is a town on the south coasts of the Baltic Sea in Eastern Pomerania region, north-western Poland with some 12,000 inhabitants. It became a marketplace and a..
Puckapunyal
Puckapunyal ([37°00′S 145°02′E]) is an Australian Army base in North-Central Victoria. From 1994-1999 many refugees from the former Yugoslavia stayed there until they could settle into Australia and gain protection visas. Allegedly named for its aboriginal name "Valley of the Winds"..
Puckaun
Puckaun is a village in northern County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland, close to Lough Derg and Dromineer. It has a population of about 1,000. The village was immortalised in a well-known Christy Moore song. It should not be confused with the eponymous fictional village in Spike Milligan's novel Pu..
Pucker
Pucker is a sour apple liqueur similar to grany-smith apples in taste. Made by the DeKuyper company it is just one of may in their line of fruit schnaps. It is 15% alcohol (30 proof). ..
Puckeridge
Puckeridge is a village in East Hertfordshire, England. The earliest settlers in the area were the Belgae, who arrived around 180 BC. A Roman town existed just to the north of the existing village and the village is at the cross roads of two major Roman roads, Ermine Street and Stane Street. The ne..
Puckett
Puckett can refer to: Clinton A. Puckett, a Sergeant Major of the U.S. Marine CorpsGary Puckett & The Union Gap, a rock band of the 1960sKirby Puckett (1960-2006), an American baseball playerRiley Puckett, a country music pioneer Puckett, Mississippi, a village in Mississippi ..
Puckett, Mississippi
Puckett is a village in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 354 at the 2000 census. Geography Puckett is located at [32°4′59″N, 89°46′40″W] (32.083100, -89.777658)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Puckeys Estate Reserve
Puckey's Estate Reserve is a separate section (annexe) of Wollongong Botanic Gardens. It has a beautiful view of Fairy Meadow Beach and Stuart Park. It comprises a large array of native fauna and flora. Puckey's Estate was traditionally used by the Wadi Wadi people, the Aboriginal tribe in Wollongon..
Puckish
Puckish relates to Puckish.org.uk, an online community created by Philip Proudfoot and Peter Adams, two students from Durham, England. The website is mainly credited for its mostly uncensored forum, allowing members to share their strong beliefs, from political debates to humourous topics, without f..
Pucklechurch
Pucklechurch is a village in South Gloucestershire, England close to the Bristol Ring Road. Situated at the top of an escarpment, the village has fine views towards the Cotswold Escarpment, about 4 miles to the east. The village can be clearly seen from the M4 motorway, which is about a mile to the ..
Puckle Gun
In 1718 in London, lawyer James Puckle demonstrated his new invention, the Puckle Gun, a tripod-mounted, single-barreled flintlock weapon using a revolving cylinder. Using a standard flintlock weapon, a soldier could be expected to fire three times per minute; the Puckle gun could fire up to nine sh..
Puckoon
Puckoon is a comic novel by Spike Milligan, first published in 1963. The novel concerns the troubles brought to the fictional Irish village of Puckoon by the Partition of Ireland: the new border, due to a lapse by the Boundary Commission, passes right through the village, resulting in such absurdit..
Puckowe
In Australian Aboriginal folklore, Puckowe is the Grandmother spirit who lives in the sky and comes to the aid of medicine men. ..
Puck (comics)
Puck is the codename of two fictional characters, a father and daughter pair who are both members of Alpha Flight, in the Marvel Comics universe Contents 1 Eugene Judd1.1 Character biography1.2 Powers and abilities2 Zuzha Yu2.1 Powers and abilities3 Trivia4 Exte..
Puck (magazine)
In this 1899 cartoon from Puck, all politics revolves around boss Richard Croker. Puck was America's first successful humor magazine known for its sharp humor and colorful cartoon caricatures satirizing the political and social issues of the day. Contents 0.1 Politics and religion0...
Puck (moon)
Puck Discovery Discovered by Stephen P. Synnott / Voyager 2 Discovered on December 30, 1985 Orbital characteristics Mean radius 86,004 km Eccentricity 0.00005 Orbital period 0.76183 d Inclination 0.318° (to Uranus' equator) Is a satellite of Uranus Physical characte..
Puck (mythology)
Pück is a mischievous pre-Christian nature spirit. The pagan trickster was reimagined in Old English puca (Christianized as "devil") as a kind of half-tamed woodland sprite, leading folk astray with echoes and lights in nighttime woodlands (like the Celtic/French "White Ladies", the Dames Blanches)..
Puck (PKP station)
Puck Location City/Town Puck District Address Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) Żelistrzewo Following station(s) Swarzewo Info Water tower present Pulled down Locomotives depot present Yes (not used any more) Platforms in use 2 Station building present Y..
Puck (Shakespeare)
Puck, also known as Robin Goodfellow, is a character in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Puck is a fairy spirit that serves Oberon. He freely admits to being "a shrewd and knavish sprite." He is sent by Oberon to fetch the flower "love-in-idleness" and is told to apply its juic..
Puck Building
Gilded figure of Puck The Puck Building occupies the block bounded by Lafayette, Houston, Mulberry and Jersey Streets in the borough of Manhattan, New York City, USA. This example of Romanesque Revival architecture, designed by Albert and Herman Wagner, was constructed in 1885 and expanded in..
Puck bunny
A puck bunny is a female ice hockey fan, often one whose interest in the sport is primarily motivated by sexual attraction to the players rather than enjoyment of the game itself. The term is somewhat analogous to the term groupie as it relates to rock and roll musicians. It is often considered ..
Puck County
Puck County (Polish: ) is a powiat (county) located about 40 km north of Gdańsk, in Poland, in Pomorze Voivodship. The county seat is the town of Puck. The population numbers 73,456 (2005). Its area is 577,85 km². External link [Official Puck County webpage]   Pomorze Voiv..
Pucon
City and municipality in Chile. Located in the 9th region "La Araucanía" 870km south of the capital Santiago. Its unrivaled location by a lake and a volcano and quite stable weather (especially in the summer) make it a popular destination for tourists. Pucon offers a variety of sports and adventu..
Puconci
Občina Puconci --> Area: 107.7 km² Population - males - females 6,2813,0163,265 Mayor: Ludvik Novak Average age: 37.15 years Residential areas: - households: - families: 32.85 m²/person1,8961,824 Working active: - unemployed: 3,131636 Av..
Pucov
Pucov is a village in Orava territory situated in Northern Slovakia in Dolný Kubín District. ..
Pu Chou Mountain
Pu Chou Mountain is important in the Chinese explanation for why the Earth's axis is tilted. According to Chinese mythology, a horned monster, Kung Kung, tried to become emperor. When he failed, he was so angry that he impaled Mount Pu Chou on his horns. This broke the column of the sky, and severed..

 


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