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So long, 'Captain Chesapeake'
Sun reporterWearing a white steamship captain's hat with shiny black visor, a turtleneck and tailored red blazer, George A. Lewis was the natty nautical personification of "Captain Chesapeake." As the imaginary bay mariner, the avuncular Mr. Lewis was a fixture on...Tags: Anglicanism, Career and Workplace, Education, Tourism and Leisure, Christianity
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Trips to 4 nearby amusement parks
Special To The SunIt's that time of the year again. With Memorial Day weekend behind us, several major amusement parks have expanded their hours and are offering new rides to entice the thrill-seeker in us all. Below is a listing of regional theme parks and what they have...Tags: Kings Dominion, Entertainment, Gardens and Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Busch Gardens Williamsburg
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The parasites of paradise
Special to The Times"It's not contagious," I kept trying to explain, as friends backed away from me, horrified by the parasite that had wormed its way under my skin in Africa. I couldn't resist telling and retelling a travel tale that involved actual skin-tunneling worms....Tags: Death, Fever, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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It came from the deep
Times Staff WriterFrom the deck of his charter fishing boat Big Mack II, Mickey Daniels pierces minnows baited with cat food onto hooks and plunges them 400 feet into the dark water of Lake Tahoe. It's 7:47 a.m. on a day when mist slices distant mountaintops and gray...Tags: Crimes, Science and Technology, Feet, Arts and Culture, Monsters (legendary creatures)
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The true spirit of the islands
Times Staff WriterLeaning into a huge wooden fermentation tank, I inhaled the yeasty aroma of its contents. "Don't sniff too heavily," Ardbeg Distillery Manager Stuart Thomson told me. "It'll take your breath away." High levels of carbon dioxide can kill, he said, adding,...Tags: Death, Elizabeth II, Los Angeles International Airport, Tourism and Leisure, Transportation
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Mayday, mayday
The mockumentary "Incident at Loch Ness," a film fest favorite that screened this month at the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles, swirls around the enigma of one overexposed serpent.
Tabloid hog Nessie also rates the longest entry, 9 1/2 pages, in George...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Science and Technology, Charles Darwin, Science, Los Angeles
Dec 20, 2000
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Original site for Loch Ness Monster (cryptid) topic gallery.
