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Bagle hound

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A bagle hound, also spelled bagel hound, is crossbred version of the basset hound and the beagle. Appearance As a puppy, they resemble an elongated beagle. As they age, they very slightly favor a basset hound in body shape and size, and tend to be marked like a beagle, although t...

Balance (puzzle)

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A balance puzzle is a mathematical puzzle which challenges the solver to distribute a subset of numbers so that the several sides of a stylized diagram representing a balance scale are equal. The balance puzzle is a classical number puzzle in the World Puzzle Championship.It cons...

Balenggek kukuak chicken

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Balenggek kukuak chicken or chicken crowing balenggek is local in West Sumatra, which is derived from the District Umbrella Sakaki and Tigo Ward (among others; Simanau, Simiso Stone Bajanjang, Garabak Data, Rangkiang, Muaro and Rangkiang Luluih), Solok. Minang society kukuak usua...

Ball of Wool

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Ball of Wool () is a stop motion animation directed by Nikolai Serebryakov and based on a tale by Ovsey Driz. The story is about a grandmother who one day finds a wool sheep. The animation was included in Masters of Russian Animation.PlotBased on a tale by Ovsey Driz, the story i...

Ballahick

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Ballahick Crossing is a level crossing on the Isle Of Man Railway to the northerly side of the station at Ballasalla which was automated in 2002; prior to this the crossing was manned, and featured traditional crossing gates. The road it carries over the railway line leads only t...

Balsamic Moon

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In astrology, a balsamic Moon is said to occur when the Moon is less than 45 degrees behind the natal Sun.For example, if a person has a natal Sun positioned at 10 degrees Aquarius then a balsamic Moon will occur when the Moon reaches 25 degrees Sagittarius. It will stay balsamic...

Banana Sprite challenge

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The Banana Sprite challenge is a challenge in which players quickly consume two or more bananas and one liter of Sprite without vomiting. There are other versions of the challenge, but the suggested premise is that the body cannot digest both substances at the same time.While the...

Banays

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Banays are a type of food not yet introduced in the market. They are made out of tuna and mayo any other flavoring that you put on it. As long as it has tuna and mayo, and it has another flavoring, it is banays. The can be made into a banays sandwich, a sandwich w/ banays in the ...

Bangalore Restaurant Week

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Bangalore Restaurant Week was an event held for the first time in India in which Bangalore based restaurants participated. The event started on November 12 and ended on November 21, 2010. It began with a cook-off between top chefs from Hotels in Bangalore and the finale saw a pop...

Bangalori urdu

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Bangalori Urdu or South Dakhni is a dialect of Urdu spoken in Bangalore, India and along Central Karnataka , North Tamil Nadu extending uptil Chennai and Nellore in Andhra Pradesh. It is considered one of the many Deccani Urdu dialects. It is a mixture of Hindustani (Hindi and Ur...

Banjo Story

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Banjo Story is the first known Beck recording. It is a home-made tape from 1988 that was never actually released, but given out for free, sold at the counter of friends' record stores, or sold at gigs. It has, however, since been discovered and made it on to the trading circuit.S...

Baobabs in the Basement

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Baobabs in the Basement is the debut album by Fire Flies, released in 2005.Track listing#"More Than This" - 4:04#"Welcome to Our Neck of the Woods" - 3:50#"Come Back to Life" - 4:10#"Simple Device" - 4:26#"So New" - 2:58#"All...

BAP System

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The BAP System is a variation to the existing point system in the game of chess. The first known use of the existing point system where a win gets a full point, a draw gets a half point and a loss gets zero points is thought to have been in Germany around 1867.The BAP System is d...

Barbara of Württemberg

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Barbara of Württemberg (4 December 1593 in Stuttgart — 18 May 1627 in Stuttgart) was margravine of Baden-Durlach by marriage. She was a daughter of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg and his wife, Sibylla of Anhalt. Marriage and issues Barbara married Frederick ...

Bare XML

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"Bare XML" is a bare XML parser with all primary parsing done via a simple state engine with about 20 or so different states. A tree structure is created during parsing, with all node names and values linked via pointers directly into the original text buffer. T...

Bariaur

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In the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, bariaurs are extraplanar outsiders. They are goat-like humanoids, most notably in the Planescape campaign setting.Bariaurs are native to the plane of Ysgard, but are nomadic and can be found on many other planes, especially the...

Barokai

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Barokai is a martial art originating in the Netherlands and was the closest thing t Dutch had to mixed martial arts in the 1980s. It basically was a full-contact mix between judo, boxing and karate developed by Toon Stelling. It never gained huge support but is still being practi...

Baron of Bauvso

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The Baron of Bauvso is a title of Maltese nobility. The title of Barone di Bauvso was created in 1296 and first bestowed upon Nobile Vassallo di Vassallo by King Frederick II of Sicily. The title is hereditary, passing to the eldest male descendants of Vassallo, born within wedlo...

Baron Of Glastry

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The Baronetcy Of Glastry, is a title in the Baronetage of Scotland. It was created on 25 June 1296 for Sir Randulphus De Dunne. The Tittle is still with the Glaister family.Glaister Baronets, of Glastry (1296)* Sir Randulphus De Dunne 1st Baronet (1267-1315)* Sir Murducas Glaiste...

Barone Francesco Gauci

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Title of Barone granted to Francesco GauciHISTORYThe title Barone Gauci is a title of Nobility in Malta. It was created in 1781 by the penultimate Grandmaster of the Order of Saint John during its rule over the Maltese Islands. It was only granted for life, specifically Tibi tant...

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