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Knights of the City Knights of the City (originally Cry of the City) is a 1986 action adventure film starring Leon Isaac Kennedy, Nicholas Campbell, John Mengatti and Deney Terrio. It was directed by Dominic Orlando and written by Leon Isaac Kennedy and filmed in Miami.
Knights of the Cross Knights of the Cross with red star (Ordo Militaris Crucigerorum cum Rubea Stella) is a religious order originating from Bohemia, devoted mainly to offering medical care. Throughout its history it was accustomed to the use of arms, a custom which was confirmed in 1292 by an ambassador of Pope Nicholas IV.
Knights of the Golden Circle The Knights of the Golden Circle (KGC) was a secret society originally founded to promote Southern interests and prepare the way for annexation of a "golden circle" of territories in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean which would be included into the United States as southern or slave states. During the American Civil War, Southern sympathizers in the North, known as "Copperheads," were accused of belonging to the Knights of the Golden Circle.
Knights of the Hart In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, the Knights of the Hart is a chivalric order in the Flanaess. They are one of the least militant orders in the Flanaess, although that reputation is changing since the end of the Greyhawk Wars.
Knights of the Lambda Calculus The Knights of the Lambda Calculus is a semi-fictional organization of expert LISP and Scheme hackers. The name refers to the lambda calculus, a mathematical formalism invented by Alonzo Church, with which LISP is intimately connected, and references the Knights Templar.
Knights of the Old Republic: Commencement Knights of the Old Republic: Commencement is the first story arc in the Knights of the Old Republic series of comic books written by John Jackson Miller. The first of the six issues was published on 25 January 2006 by Dark Horse Comics.
Knights of the Old Republic: Flashpoint Knights of the Old Republic: Flashpoint is the second story arc in the Knights of the Old Republic series of comic books written by John Jackson Miller. The first issue is scheduled to be published on 26 July 2006 by Dark Horse Comics.
Knights of the Old Republic: Reunion Knights of the Old Republic: Reunion is a two-part story arc in the Knights of the Old Republic series of comic books written by John Jackson Miller. The first issue is scheduled to be published on November 29 2006 by Dark Horse Comics.
Knights of the Order of the White Eagle This is a list of some of those who have been invested in the Order of the White Eagle, Poland's highest decoration, now awarded in recognition of significant service, both military and civil, in the interests of Poland.
Knights of the Redeemer The Knights of the Redeemer were a Roman Catholic secular community, founded in 1608 by the Duke of Mentone, Vincent Gonzaga, on the occasion of the marriage of his eldest son Francis II Gonzaga with Marguerite of Savoy. It was founded in honour of the Precious Blood of Jesus Christ, a relic of which has been venerated since time immemorial in the cathedral of Mentone.
Knights of the Round (video game) Knights of the Round is a 1992 side-scrolling beat 'em up arcade game by Capcom and is based loosely on the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The player can pick one of three characters: King Arthur (who is the average character), Perceval (the strong but slow character) and Lancelot (the fast but weak character).
Knights of the Round Table Knights of the Round Table were those men awarded the highest order of Chivalry at the Court of King Arthur in the literary cycle the Matter of Britain. The table at which they met was created to have no head or foot, representing the equality of all the members.
Knights of the Silver Chalice Equites Calicis Argenteae, more commonly called The Knights of the Silver Chalice, is a non-denominational Christian men's organization started in the Seattle, WA area in 1996. The name also appears in the novel, War of Grace, written by the group's founder, Mikal C Johnson.
Knights of the Temple 2 Is the Sequel to Knights of the Temple, In KOTT2 players will join the ultimate battle of Paul de Raque, Grand Master of the Order of the Temple and hero of the first game, and the forces of Hell. Travelling the lands and kingdoms of 13th century Europe, Paul must unveil the secret of three mysterious ancient artefacts and fight the demon armies attacking earth.
Knights of Xentar Knights of Xentar is an eroge RPG released for Windows PC MS-DOS in North America in 1995 by Megatech Software. It is also known as Dragon Knight 3 in Japan and is part of the Dragon Knight series of games created by Japanese game developer ELF.
Knights Templar The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon (Latin: Pauperes commilitones Christi Templique Solomonici), popularly known as the Knights Templar, was one of the most famous of the Christian military orders. It existed for about two centuries in the Middle Ages, created in the aftermath of the First Crusade of 1096 to ensure the safety of the large numbers of European pilgrims who flowed toward Jerusalem after its conquest.
Knights Templar and popular culture The Knights Templar have many references in popular culture, yet most of them quite inaccurate. The truth is that they were a Catholic military order that existed from the 1100s to the 1300s, to provide warriors in the Crusades.
Knights Templar in England The history of the Knights Templar in England began when the French nobleman Hughes de Payens, the founder and Grand Master of the order of the Knights Templar, visited the country in 1118 to raise men and money for the Crusades.
Knights Templar in Scotland In 1128 the cousin of St Bernard of Clairvaux, Hugues de Payens, who served on the First Crusade with Henri St Clair, First Earl of Roslin, and is sometimes connected to Catherine St Clair, met King David I in Scotland. The Order established a seat at Balantrodoch, now Temple, Lothian on the South Esk (River Esk, Lothian).
Knights Templar legends The secrecy around the powerful Order of the Knights Templar, and the speed with which they suddenly disappeared over the space of a few years, has led to many different Knights Templar legends. These range from rumors about their association with the Holy Grail, to questions about their association with the Freemasons.
Knights Templar Seal The Master of the Knights Templar's great seal was double-sided and showed the picture of The Dome of the Rock (some opinions are that the picture represents a circular dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre) on one side and the Order's symbol of two knights on one horse on the other. There was also a smaller, single-sided seal, which showed the Dome of the Rock (or the circular dome of the Holy Sepulchre).
Knights Templar School Knights Templar School is located in the market town of Baldock in North Hertfordshire. In a February 2006 OFSTED report, the school was described as "outstanding", one of only eight secondary schools in Hertfordshire to be so recognised.
Knights Templar today There are endless myths and speculations about the Knights Templar, their downfall and what happened afterwards. The pre-disbandment history of the Order is extremely mysterious and controversial and there are more theories out there than hard facts.
Knights who say Ni The Knights Who Say Ni are a band of knights from the comedy film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, feared for the manner in which they utter the word "ni" (pronounced [], like knee but clipped short). As it was said in the movie, "Those who hear them seldom live to tell the tale!
Knightsbridge Knightsbridge is a street and district spanning the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London notable for its rich and famous residents including several billionaires, fashion designers Valentino and Tom Ford of Gucci, members of the Saudi Royal Family, and many television, film and music stars including Joan Collins and the late Freddie Mercury. A number of high profile people were raised in the area including Amanda de Cadenet, Princess Diana, and Sienna Miller.
Knightsbridge Security Deposit robbery The Knightsbridge Security Deposit robbery took place on 12 July 1987 in Knightsbridge, England, part of the City of Westminster in London. This robbery, the Banco Central robbery at Fortaleza, and the $900 million stolen from the Central Bank of Iraq in 2003 are said to be the largest bank robberies in history.
Knightsville, Rhode Island Knightsville is an urban neighborhood in the northern part of the City of Cranston, Rhode Island. Most of the residents are predominantly Italian-American, with many able to trace their lineage to Itri, a small Italian coastal village approximately half way between Rome and Naples.
Knightswood Knightswood is a district in Glasgow, containing 4 areas: Knightswood North or High Knightswood, Knightswood South or Low Knightswood, Knightswood Park and Blairdardie. It has a golf course and park, and good transport links with the rest of the city.
Knighty Knight Bugs Knighty Knight Bugs is a 1958 Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Friz Freleng and released by Warner Bros. Pictures, in which a medieval Bugs Bunny traded blows with Yosemite Sam (as the Black Knight) and his fire-breathing dragon.
Knik Arm Bridge The Knik Arm Bridge, also known as one of Alaska's infamous "Bridges to Nowhere", is the name of a proposed bridge to cross the Knik Arm portion of Cook Inlet, north of Anchorage, Alaska. Cost estimates for the bridge vary wildly, usually depending on opinion, but it is believed that it could run as high as $1.
Knik Arm ferry The proposed Knik Arm ferry or Cook Inlet ferry would be a year-round passenger and auto ferry across Knik Arm between Anchorage and Point MacKenzie in Alaska. The project is expected to cost $44 million, a fraction of the cost of the more controversial proposed Knik Arm Bridge that would connect the same two communities.
Knik Glacier The Knik Glacier is located just 50 miles north of Anchorage, Alaska on the northern end of the Chugach Mountains. The ice field averages over 25 miles long and over 5 miles across making it one of the largest glaciers in southcentral Alaska.
Knin Knin (Serbian: Книн) is a historical town in the Šibenik-Knin county of Croatia, located near the source of the river Krka at , in the Dalmatian hinterland, on the railroad Zagreb–Split. Knin rose to prominence twice in history, as a one-time capital of both the medieval Croatian state and briefly of the unrecognized, and now defunct Republic of Serbian Krajina.
Kniphofia Kniphofia (Red hot poker, Torch lily, Poker plant) is a genus of plants in the family Asphodelaceae that includes 70 or more species native to Africa. Some species have been commercially used for horticultural use and are commonly known for their bright, rocket-shaped flowers.
Knipping Knipping Verbindungstechnik GmbH (formerly Arnold Knipping GmbH) is a German company that specializes in fasteners and related products. Its main focus is the manufacturing of screws for the automobile industry.
Knit A River Knit A River is a collaborative campaign between the United Kingdom based WaterAid charity and the London based knitting shop and knitting group I Knit. The aims of the campaign are two-fold - to raise awareness of the work of the charity and to encourage and develop the craft of knitting.
Knittelfeld Putsch Knittelfeld Putsch refers to a conference of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPĂ–) which took place on 7 September 2002 in the small Austrian town of Knittelfeld, Styria, called due to political differences within the party leadership. The events resulted in new elections.
Knitting Knitting is one of several ways to turn thread or yarn into cloth (compare to weaving, crochet). Similar to crochet, knitting consists of loops pulled through other loops; knitting differs from crochet in that multiple loops are "active".
Knitting needle A knitting needle or knitting pin is a long stick or rod used as a tool in the manufacture of hand knitted fabric. The needle is used to reach through a knitting stitch in order to snag a bight of yarn and pull a length back through the stitch to form a new loop at the top of the current wale of stitches.
Knivskjellodden Knivskjellodden, located in the municipality of Nordkapp in Norway at , is the northernmost point of the island Magerøya, and is sometimes considered the northernmost point of the entire continent of Europe. Kinnarodden on the Nordkyn peninsula is the northernmost point on the mainland.
Knjaževac Knjaževac (Serbian Cyrillic: Књажевац) is a town and municipality situated in the eastern part of Serbia bordering the Republic of Bulgaria and is part of Timočka Krajina region. It is found between 43°20' and 43°45', northern latitude and between 22°11' and 22°41' eastern longitude.
Knnillssonn Knnillssonn is an album by Harry Nilsson. This album was Nilsson's personal favorite while recording it, his voice had recovered from the Pussy Cats sessions, his songs were developed and his singing was in top form.
Knob and tube wiring Knob and tube wiring was the earliest standardized method of electrical wiring in buildings, in common use from about 1880 to the 1930s. It consisted of single insulated copper conductors run across interior walls or within ceiling cavities, passing through joist and stud drill-holes via protective porcelain insulating tubes, and supported along their length on nailed-down porcelain knob insulators.
Knobbed Russet The Knobbed Russet Malus domestica (also known as Knobby Russet, Winter Russet or Old Maid’s Winter Apple) is a large green and yellow apple with a rough and black russet and unusually irregular, warty and knobbly surface. It has soft and sweet creamy flesh and looks more like a potato than an apple.
Knobby Argonaut The Knobby or Knobbed Argonaut (Argonauta nodosa) is a species of pelagic octopus. The female of the species, like all argonauts, creates a paper-thin eggcase that coils around the octopus much like the way a nautilus lives in its shell (hence the name paper nautilus).
Knobcone Pine The Knobcone Pine (Pinus attenuata) is a tree that grows in mild climates on poor soils. It ranges from the mountains of southern Oregon to Baja California Norte with the greatest concentration in northern California and the Oregon-California border.
Knock (short-story) "Knock", written by Fredric Brown, is a science fiction short story that starts with a description of "a sweet little horror story that is only two sentences long." It then goes on to elaborate on those two sentences and build a more complete story around them.
Knock Castle Knock Castle, also known as Caisteal Chamuis (Castle Camus) is a former stronghold of the MacDonalds. It lies on the east coast of Sleat, approximately 5 miles north of Armadale on the Isle of Skye, south of Cnoc Uaine, on the eastern side of Knock Bay.
Knock down ginger Knock down ginger is a childish game played in many cultures. It has many variations, one of which involves knocking on the door of, or pressing the doorbell of the victim and then running away before they get to the door.
Knock Knock (1940 cartoon) Knock Knock is a 1940 animated short subject, part of the Andy Panda series, produced and directed by Walter Lantz. The cartoon is noted for being the first appearance of Woody Woodpecker, and was released by Universal Pictures on November 25, 1940.
Knock Knock (album) Knock Knock is Smog's seventh album, released in 1999. Following Red Apple Falls, his first collaboration with Jim O'Rourke as a producer, Knock Knock elaborates O'Rourke's sound and provides twists and edges to the folky style of it's predecessor.
Knock Me Down "Knock Me Down" is a single from the Red Hot Chili Peppers album Mother's Milk. It was written as an anti-heroin song after the death of original guitarist Hillel Slovak, and refers to the ongoing heroin struggles of lead singer Anthony Kiedis: "If you see me getting mighty / If you see me getting high / Knock me down".
Knock Nevis The Knock Nevis is a Norwegian owned supertanker, formerly known as Seawise Giant, Happy Giant, and Jahre Viking. She is 458 metres (1504 feet) in length and 69 m (226 ft) in width, making her the largest ship in the world.
Knock Shrine Knock Shrine is a major pilgrimage site in the village of Knock in County Mayo, Ireland, where Catholics believe that in 1879 there was an apparition of the Virgin Mary, St Joseph, St John the Evangelist and Jesus Christ (as the Lamb of God).
Knock-and-announce Knock-and-announce, in United States law of criminal procedure, is an ancient common-law principle which requires law enforcement officers to announce their presence and provide residents with an opportunity to open the door to the residence when conducting a search.
Knock-for-Knock Agreement An knock-for-knock agreement is an agreement between two insurance companies, the policy-holders for whom have sustained losses in the same insured event (usually a motor accident), whereby each insurer pays the losses sustained by its own policy-holder, regardless of who was responsible for an accident.
Knock, County Mayo Knock (An Cnoc in Irish, meaning The Hill – but now more generally known in Irish as Cnoc Mhuire, "Hill of (the Virgin) Mary") is a small town in County Mayo in Ireland where Catholics believe that at 8.00PM on 21 August 1879 the Virgin Mary, together with St Joseph and St John the Evangelist, appeared to local people.
Knock, Isle of Lewis Knock, from the Gaelic, An Cnoc (a small hill), is an area of the Point peninsula on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Point (an Rubha in Gaelic) is connected by road across a narrow isthmus (barely 100 metres wide) to Stornoway, the main administrative centre of the Western Isles.
Knockabout Comics Knockabout Comics is a UK publisher and distributer of underground and alternative comic books. It was formed by Tony Bennett and Carol Bennett in the 1980s to distribute Gilbert Shelton's Freak Brothers titles as well as British work from creators such as Hunt Emerson and Bryan Talbot.
Knockers Knockers, Knackers, Bwca (Welsh), Bucca (Cornish) or Tommyknockers (US) are the Welsh and Cornish equivalent of Irish leprechauns and English & Scottish brownies. About two feet tall and grizzled, but not misshapen, they live beneath the ground.
Knockholt Knockholt is a village and civil parish in Kent, England lying approximately 5 miles south of Orpington and 3 miles northwest of Sevenoaks. It is part of the Sevenoaks district and according to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,166.
Knockholt railway station Knockholt railway station is a railway station in the south eastern corner of the London Borough of Bromley, in Travelcard Zone 6. It is located very close to the Greater London boundary and serves several small communities in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, including Badgers Mount, Knockholt and Halstead.
Knockin' Da Boots "Knockin' Da Boots" was the first single from H-Town's debut album, Fever for Da Flavor. "Knockin' Da Boots" became one of the biggest pop and R&B singles of 1993 according to the Billboard charts, and it helped win the band a Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist.
Knockin' on Heaven's Door "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" is a song written by Bob Dylan from Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid, the soundtrack of the 1973 film of the same name. The song consists of four chords in the key of G major: G, D, Am, and C.
Knocking on wood Knocking on wood, and the spoken expression "knock on wood" or "touch wood" are used as a charm to bring good luck or to avoid "tempting fate" after making some boast or speaking of one's own death.
Knocklyon Knocklyon (IPA pronunciation: ) is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. As a relatively new area independent of its neighbours Templeogue, Firhouse and Rathfarnham, it was not marked as a separate entity on maps until recently.
Knocknagree Knocknagree ( (the hill of the hare), is located in the North-West of County Cork in the Republic of Ireland. It is approximately one mile from the County Cork-County Kerry border, and looks south towards the Blackwater River.
Knocknakilla Knocknakilla (Grid Ref: W297843) is a 3500 year old megalithic complex set in blanket peatland on the NW upper slopes of Musherabeg mountain, between Macroom and Millstreet, County Cork, Ireland. The Knocknakilla area is rich with archaeological artifacts, nearby are two cashels, a ringfort, two fulacht fiadh, a possible souterrain, and a circular enclosure.
Knocknarea Knocknarea (IPA: , (Knock na Ríabh in Irish) mountain dominates the landscape to the west of Sligo town in County Sligo in Ireland. The name Knocknarea is often translated as 'Mountain of the Moon' (‘Knock’ meaning hill or mountain and 'Ré ' meaning ‘moon’).
Knockout gas Knockout gas is a toxic substance used in fiction. It is presented in various forms, but generally provides a harmless way of rendering characters unconscious without physical contact - unlike chloroform, a liquid which is also a common element of genre fiction.
Knockout mouse A knockout mouse is a genetically engineered mouse one or more of whose genes have been made inoperable through a gene knockout. Knockout is a route to learning about a gene that has been sequenced but has an unknown or incompletely known function.
Knoebels Knoebels Amusement Park & Resort is a family owned and operated amusement park, picnic grove and campground which is located in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1926, the park boasts over 50 rides, free admission, two world-class wooden roller coasters, a 1913 carousel and a haunted house dark ride that has been featured on the Discovery Channel.
Knole House Knole House (also Knowle House) is a stately home situated close to Sevenoaks in north-west Kent, surrounded by a large deer park, Knole (or Knowle) Park. It is remarkable in England for the degree to which the early 17th-century appearance of its state rooms is preserved: the interiors of many houses of this period were altered later on.
Knole Settee The original Knole Settee, a type of padded and upholstered lounge chair to seat two or three people was made between 1610 - 1620 for the great house of Knole in Kent. The actual upholstering on the original was in red velvet with red fringing, though later forms could be upholstered in any of several different materials.
Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL) is a research and development facility dedicated to the support of the US Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program — a joint program of the United States Navy and United States Department of Energy, responsible for the research, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of U.S.
Knollwood, Illinois Knollwood, IL located in the Shields and Libertyville Townships, is an unincorporated section of Lake County, Illinois. Knollwood shares a postal code with neighboring village Lake Bluff, Illinois, and Knollwood residents are considered to be residents of Lake Bluff (Therefore enabling Knollwood children to attend the Lake Bluff school district.
Knoop hardness test The Knoop hardness test is a microhardness test - a test for mechanical hardness used particularly for very brittle materials or thin sheets, where only a small indentation may be made for testing purposes. A pyramidal diamond point is pressed into the polished surface of the test material with a known force, for a specified dwell time, and the resulting indentation is measured using a microscope.
Knooppunt Arnhem-Nijmegen Knooppunt (meaning node or junction) Arnhem-Nijmegen is the name of the metropolitan area consisting of the Dutch cities of Nijmegen and Arnhem, plus the bordering 17 municipalities. All but one are in the province of Gelderland.
Knopflerfish Knopflerfish is a non-profit organization, developing OSGi related material. The project aims to develop and distribute easy to use open source implementations of the OSGi specifications, as well as related build tools and applications.
Knoppix STD Knoppix STD (Security Tools Distribution) is a LiveCD Linux distribution based on Knoppix that focuses on computer security tools. It includes GPL licensed tools in the following categories: authentication, password cracking, encryption, forensics, firewalls, honeypots, intrusion detection system, network utilities, penetration, packet sniffers, assemblers, vulnerability assessment and wireless networking.
Knork The Knork (pronounced "nork") is a utensil which, like the spork, combines two of the three most common Western eating utensils into a single unit. The knork is a fork with wide rounded beveled outer tines which can be used to safely cut food like a knife, without a sharp edge to cut the mouth of the user.
Knorkator Knorkator is a German band from Berlin that combines heavy metal with non-serious and comical elements. They proclaim themselves to be "Germany's most band in the world" (German: "Deutschlands meiste Band der Welt"), as the title "The best band in the world" was already taken by Die Ärzte.
Knorr pyrrole synthesis The Knorr pyrrole synthesis is a widely used chemical reaction that synthesizes substituted pyrroles (3). The method involves the reaction of an α-amino-ketone (1) and a compound containing a methylene group α- to (bonded to the next carbon to) a carbonyl group (2).
Knorringite Knorringite was discovered in 1968, and it is a member of the garnet group, essentially a high chromium pyrope. Knorringite is named after Oleg Von Knorring, a professor of mineralogy at the University of Leeds in England.
Knossos Knossos (; pronounced kuh-NOH-sos, or KNO-sus, with voiced k); alternative spellings Knossus, Cnossus, Gnossus, Greek Κνωσός (see also List of traditional Greek place names), is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete, probably the ceremonial and political center of the Minoan civilization and culture. It is a popular tourist destination today, as it is near the main city of Heraklion and has been substantially if imaginatively "rebuilt", making the site accessible to the casual visitor in a way that a field of unmarked ruins is not.
Knot A knot is a method for fastening or securing linear material such as rope by tying or interweaving. It may consist of a length of one or more segments of rope, string, webbing, twine, strap or even chain interwoven so as to create in the line the ability to bind to itself or to some other object - the "load".
Knot (mathematics) In mathematics, a knot is an embedding of a circle in 3-dimensional Euclidean space, R3, considered up to continuous deformations (isotopies). This is basically equivalent to a conventional knot with the ends of the string joined together to prevent it from becoming undone.
Knot invariant In the mathematical field of knot theory, a knot invariant is a quantity (in a broad sense) defined for each knot. Some invariants are indeed numbers, but invariants can be as simple as a yes/no answer or as complicated as a homology theory .
Knot polynomial In the mathematical field of knot theory, a knot polynomial is a knot invariant in the form of a polynomial whose coefficients encode some of the properties of a given knot. The first knot polynomial, the Alexander polynomial, was introduced by J.
Knot theory Knot theory is a branch of topology inspired by observations, as the name suggests, of common knots. Knot theory concerns itself with abstract properties of theoretical knots — the spatial arrangements that in principle could be assumed by a loop of string.
Knothole Gang Currently, popular use of the concept of the Knothole Gang is a minor league baseball promotion used by many of the minor league teams as a special ticket package for children (usually no more than 12-14 years of age) in an effort to bring more families out to games.
Knothole Village In the fictional universe of Sonic the Hedgehog (specifically the SatAM and Archie Comics continuities), Knothole Village is the hidden base of operations for the Freedom Fighters, a small band (led by Sonic the Hedgehog and Princess Sally Acorn) dedicated to overthrowing the evil Dr. Robotnik.
Knots (film) Knots is a comedy film written by Greg Lombardo and Neil Turitz and directed by Lombardo, which was screened at the Gen Art Film Festival in 2004 (see 2004 in film) and premiered on cable television in 2005. It revolves around a man (Scott Cohen) who discovers his wife (Annabeth Gish) is having an affair, and the consequences of their resulting relationship with the mistress (Paulina Porizkova).
Knott Arena Knott Arena is a 3,121-seat multi-purpose arena in Emmitsburg, Maryland. It was built in 1987 and is home to the Mount Saint Mary's University Mountaineers basketball team and has hosted Juggalo Championshit Wrestling.
Knott End-on-Sea Knott End-on-Sea is a village in Lancashire, situated on the southern side of Morecambe Bay, across the Wyre estuary from Fleetwood. Although there is no through road (to get there one has to pass through neighbouring Preesall), the village is in fact the main commercial centre for the Over Wyre area.
Knott's Berry Farm Knott's Berry Farm is a brand name of two separate entities: a theme park in Buena Park, California, and a manufacturer of food specialty products (primarily jams and preserves) based in Placentia, California. In addition, Knott's developed three Soak City USA water parks in Southern California.
Knotted wrack Knotted wrack or Egg wrack (Ascophyllum nodosum (Linnaeus) Le Jolis) is a large, common, brown alga, in the Phaeophyceae, an edible seaweed of the northern Atlantic Ocean. It is a common species on the north-western coast of Europe (from Spitzbergen to Portugal) including east Greenland, and the north-eastern coast of North America.
Knottingley Knottingley is a town in the metropolitan district of the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England on the River Aire and the A1 road. Until 1699, it was an important inland river port but, in that year, the Aire was made navigable as far as Leeds.
Knouff Lake, British Columbia Knouff Lake, also known as Sullivan Lake, is 45km North of Kamloops at an elevation of 1149 metres. Access is off the Yellowhead Highway via the Heffley Creek Road, or alternatively via Vinsulla off the Yellowhead Highway, which is located approx 5 km further past Heffley Creek Road.
Know Nothing The Know Nothing movement was a nativist American political movement of the 1850s. It grew up as a popular reaction to fears that major cities were being overwhelmed by Irish Catholic immigrants whom they regarded as hostile to American values and controlled by the Pope in Rome.
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