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Pat Martin Patrick "Pat" Martin (born December 13, 1955 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian politician. He has been a member of the Canadian House of Commons since 1997, representing the riding of Winnipeg Centre for the New Democratic Party.
Pat McCormick (comic) Pat McCormick (born July 17 1934 - died July 29 2005)(1) was an American comic actor and writer known for playing Big Enos Burdette in Smokey and the Bandit and its two sequels. He wrote for a number of performers such as Red Skelton, Phyllis Diller and Johnny Carson as well as shows such as Get Smart.
Pat McDonald Pat McDonald (1 August, 1922–10 March, 1990) was an Australian actress best known for two long-running soap opera roles. She played comical gossip Dorrie Evans in Number 96 in the 1970s and the wise Fiona Thompson in Sons and Daughters in the 1980s.
Pat McInally Patrick John "Pat" McInally (born May 7, 1953 in Villa Park, California), is a former punter and wide receiver for the National Football League's Cincinnati Bengals from 1976 to 1985. He attended Harvard University and was drafted in the 5th round of the 1975 NFL draft.
Pat McPherson Patrick "Pat" McPherson (born April 15, 1969 in Santa Clara, California) has been the Quarterbacks coach for the Denver Broncos, since 2003. He joined the Broncos coaching staff in 1998 as a defensive assistant, and in 1999 became an offensive assistant.
Pat Metheny Patrick Bruce Metheny (born August 12, 1954 in Lee's Summit, Missouri) is an American jazz guitarist. He is the leader of the Pat Metheny Group and is also involved in duets, solo works, and other side projects.
Pat Metheny Group The Pat Metheny Group is a jazz fusion band founded in 1977. The core members of the group are guitarist and bandleader Pat Metheny, composer, keyboardist and pianist Lyle Mays (who was part of the group's inception in 1977), and bassist and producer Steve Rodby (joined in 1980).
Pat Miletich Pat "The Croatian Sensation" Miletich (Miletić in Croatian) from Bettendorf, Iowa is a mixed martial artist (MMA) well known for his fights within the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is the founder of Miletich Fighting Systems, which trains some of the most talented and popular fighters in MMA, such as former UFC Welterweight champion Matt Hughes, current UFC heavyweight champion "The Maine-iac" Tim Sylvia, former UFC lightweight champion Jens Pulver, and Robbie Lawler.
Pat Mills Pat Mills, nicknamed 'the godfather of British comics', is a comics writer and editor who, along with John Wagner, revitalised British boys comics in the 1970s, and has remained a leading light in British comics ever since. His comics are notable for their violence and anti-authoritarianism.
Pat Moran Patrick Joseph Moran (February 7, 1876 – March 7, 1924) was an American catcher and manager in Major League Baseball. As a manager, he led two teams to their first-ever modern-era National League championships: the 1915 Philadelphia Phillies and the 1919 Cincinnati Reds.
Pat Morley Patrick (Pat) Morley was the first drummer for the Minneapolis rock band Soul Asylum (originally known as Loud Fast Rules). In the late 1970s Morley attended Marshall-University High School in Minneapolis with fellow band members Danny Murphy and Karl Mueller.
Pat Munday Pat Munday is an environmentalist, writer, and college professor living in Butte, Montana. Notable achievements include an international award for scholarship in the history of chemistry, and contributions through environmental activism.
Pat Narduzzi Pat Narduzzi is currently the defensive coordinator at Michigan State University. Narduzzi was a candidate for the head coaching position at Cincinnati, but Central Michigan University head coach Brian Kelly was named head coach on December 3rd, 2006.
Pat Neshek Pat Neshek (born September 4, 1980 in Madison, Wisconsin) is a relief pitcher for the Minnesota Twins in the Major League Baseball. At the age of five, Neshek and his family moved to Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and he was a huge Twins fan as a child.
Pat Nevin Patrick Kevin Francis Michael Nevin (born 6 September, 1963 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former footballer. In a 20-year career he played for Clyde, Chelsea, Everton, Tranmere Rovers, Kilmarnock and Motherwell as a winger.
Pat Newman Pat Newman was the first head women’s tennis coach at Louisiana State University. Newman recorded an overall record of 71-24 in four seasons as head coach of the Lady Tigers, including the Louisiana AIAW Championships in 1976, 1977, and 1978.
Pat Nixon Thelma Catherine Ryan Nixon (March 16, 1912 – June 22, 1993) was the wife of former President Richard Nixon and the First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974. She was commonly known as Pat Nixon but sometimes signed documents as Patricia Nixon.
Pat Nowlan John Patrick (Pat) Nowlan (born 1931) is a retired Canadian parliamentarian. Nowlan was a Progressive Conservative backbench Member of Parliament representing a Nova Scotia riding in the Canadian House of Commons continuously from 1965 to 1993.
Pat of Silver Bush Pat of Silver Bush (1933) is a novel written by Lucy Maud Montgomery, noted for her Anne of Green Gables series. It portrays a girl named Patricia Gardiner, who hates changes of any kind and loves her home, Silver Bush, more than anything else in the world.
Pat O'Brien Handicap The Pat O'Brien Handicap is a race for thoroughbred race horses. Raced each year at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, the Grade II Pat O'Brien Handicap is open to horses, age three and up, willing to race seven furlongs on the dirt, and carries a purse of $150,000.
Pat O'Connor (wrestler) Patrick Pat O'Connor (1924-1990), was a professional wrestler from New Zealand who held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship from 1959 to 1961. He first won the title from amateur standout, and Lou Thesz protege, Dick Hutton, holding the belt for over two years.
Pat O'Connor Memorial International Cup Tag Team Tournament The Pat O'Connor Memorial International Cup Tag Team Tournament was a professional wrestling tournament held by the National Wrestling Alliance in honor of New Zealand-born wrestler Pat O'Connor, the only man in history to hold both the AWA and NWA World Heavyweight Championships, who died from cancer on August 16, 1990.
Pat O'Dea Patrick John O'Dea (March 17 1872 - March 4 1962) was an Australian college football coach at Missouri and Notre Dame. He was previously an Australian Rules Football player who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the VFA.
Pat O'Hara Pat O'Hara is a former USC quarterback who played in the Arena Football League, NFL, and the World League of American Football. He led the Orlando Predators to the ArenaBowl XII title and led the Tampa Bay Storm to the ArenaBowl XVII title off the bench after starting quarterback John Kaleo was injured late in the second quarter.
Pat O'Hara Wood Hector ("Pat") O'Hara Wood (born April 30, 1891 – died December 3, 1961) was an Australian male tennis player, who was born in St Kilda, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. He is best known for his two victories at the Australian championships in 1920 and '23.
Pat O'Sullivan Pat O'Sullivan is an American golfer who won the 1950, 1951, and 1953 North and South Women's Amateur Golf Championship. As well, she won the 1951 Titleholders Championship, then one of the LPGA Tour's major championships.
Pat Oliphant Patrick "Pat" Oliphant (b. July 24, 1935 in Adelaide, Australia) is the most widely syndicated political cartoonist in the world, described by the New York Times as "the most influential cartoonist now working".
Pat Owens Pat Owens was the mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota during the flood that devastated the city in April of 1997. She actively lobbied then-president Bill Clinton for funds to rebuild the city and construct a permanent flood protection system for the city and neighboring East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Pat Paulsen Patrick Layton Paulsen (July 6, 1927 – April 24, 1997) was an American comedian and satirist notable for his roles on several of the Smothers Brothers TV shows, and for his supposed campaigns for President of the United States in 1968, 1972, 1976, 1992, and 1996, which had primarily comedic rather than political objectives, although his campaigns generated some protest votes for him.
Pat Peppler Pat Peppler (born April 16, 1922) is a former football coach and executive who worked for teams that won five National Football League titles. He may be best remembered for serving as head coach of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons during the final nine games of the 1976 NFL season.
Pat Priest (judge) Pat Priest (born 1940) is a retired Texas state court judge from San Antonio, most notable for having been appointed to preside over the criminal trial of Congressman Tom DeLay on money laundering and conspiracy charges brought by Ronnie Earle. Priest was appointed to the case by Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson.
Pat Quinn John Brian Patrick "Pat" Quinn (born January 29, 1943, in Hamilton, Ontario), is a former head coach in the National Hockey League, most recently with the Toronto Maple Leafs between 1998 and 2006. He is also a former NHL defenceman.
Pat Rapp Patrick Leland Rapp (born July 13 1967 in Jennings, Louisiana) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1992-2001. Pat Rapp was forced to retire from baseball when Manny Alexander hit a line drive directly into Rapp's face.
Pat Riggin Patrick Michael Riggin (born May 26, 1959 in Kincardine, Ontario) is a retired former NHL goaltender who played for the Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames, Washington Capitals, Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins, as well as the Birmingham Bulls of the WHA. He was originally drafted from the London Knights, and was recently selected as the goalie for the London Knights all-time team.
Pat Richards Pat Richards (born February 27, 1982 in Liverpool, New South Wales) is an Australian rugby league player for the Wigan Warriors in the English Super League, Richards previously played for the Wests Tigers in the NRL till 2005. competition.
Pat Richter Pat Richter (born 9 September 1941 in Madison, Wisconsin is the former University of Wisconsin athletic director. He was responsible for hiring Barry Alvarez from Notre Dame in 1990 as head coach, restoring the Badgers football program to national prominence.
Pat Riley Patrick James "Pat" Riley (born March 20, 1945) is an American National Basketball Association head coach and team president of the Miami Heat. Prior to Miami, he served as head coach for the Los Angeles Lakers, and New York Knicks.
Pat Rizzo Pat Rizzo is an American musician, best known as a saxophonist for influential funk band Sly & the Family Stone from 1972 to 1975. Rizzo was intended as a replacement for founding member Jerry Martini, who got into trouble with Sly Stone and his accountants for inquiring about money rightfully due him, but both Martini and Rizzo remained in the band and became good friends.
Pat Roach Patrick Roach (May 19, 1937 – July 17, 2004) was a wrestler and actor from Birmingham, United Kingdom. His most famous role is that of West Country bricklayer Brian "Bomber" Busbridge in Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.
Pat Roberts Charles Patrick "Pat" Roberts (born April 20, 1936) is the junior United States Senator from Kansas. A member of the Republican Party, he is currently the ranking member of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Pat Robertson Marion Gordon "Pat" Robertson (born March 22 1930) is a televangelist from the United States. He is the founder of numerous organizations and corporations, including the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), the Christian Coalition, Flying Hospital, International Family Entertainment, Operation Blessing International Relief and Development Corporation, and Regent University.
Pat Roy Mooney Patrick (Pat) Roy Mooney (born 1947) received the Right Livelihood Award in 1985 and is the 1998 recipient of the Pearson Medal of Peace for his work in agriculture and the preservation of biodiversity. He is the Executive Director of ETC and father of five.
Pat Ryan (boxer) Patrick Thomas ("Pat") Ryan (born February 28, 1952 in New Plymouth, New Zealand) is a retired boxer from New Zealand, who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. There he was defeated in the second round of the Featherweight (-57kg) by Japan's Kazuo Kobayashi.
Pat Saiki Patricia Fukuda "Pat" Saiki (born May 28, 1930) is an American politician and former school teacher from Hilo in the State of Hawai'i. She served as a Republican in Congress from 1987 to 1991 and then as Administrator of the Small Business Administration under President of the United States George Herbert Walker Bush.
Pat Sharp Pat Sharp (born October 25 1961) is an English radio and television presenter. In Britain he is known mainly for his work on Fun House, a children's television programme from 1989 to 1999, and his radio shows, while in continental Europe he was best remembered as the most famous of Sky Channel's VJs.
Pat Sheehan Patricia Ann Sheehan, also known as Patricia Sheehan Crosby (born September 7, 1931 in San Francisco, California - died January 14, 2006 in Beverly Hills, California) was an American actress and model. She was Playboy magazine's playmate of the month for its October 1958 issue.
Pat Sin Leng Pat Sin Leng () is a mountain range in the northeast New Territories of Hong Kong, China. The name Pat Sin Leng literally means "Mountains of the Eight Immortals", who are famous xian ("immortals; transcendents; fairies") in Chinese Mythology, and symbolizes the eight peaks along the Pat Sin Leng mountain range, each named after a different Immortal.
Pat Smythe Patricia Rosemary Smythe (22 November 1928 - February 27 1996), most commonly known as Pat Smythe was one of Britain's premier female showjumpers. She later married in 1960 after the Summer Olympics of the year to childhood friend Sam Koechlin and became Patricia Koechlin-Smythe.
Pat Spillane Pat Spillane (born December 1, 1955) played Gaelic football for the Kerry senior football team in the 1970s and 1980s. He was named in the left half-forward position in the Gaelic Athletic Association's Gaelic Football Team of the Millennium.
Pat Stack Pat Stack is a British Trotskyist and a leading member of the Socialist Workers' Party and former organizing committee member, he wrote a column in the Socialist Review magazine called 'Stack On The Back' from the 1980s until July 2004. He also holds meetings at the annual Marxism event in the United Kingdom.
Pat Stevens Patricia "Pat" Stevens is an American actress, best known as the second actress to perform the voice of Velma Dinkley in Hanna-Barbera's Scooby-Doo Saturday morning cartoon series. Stevens held this role from 1976 to 1979, leaving the show mid-way through the production of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo.
Pat Sullivan (film producer) Patrick Sullivan (1887 – 15 February 1933) was an Australian film producer, best known for producing the first Felix the Cat silent cartoons. Sullivan became a film producer after moving to the United States in the early part of the 20th century.
Pat Sullivan (programmer) Pat Sullivan is recognized as a pioneer in the high-tech industry who created the contact manager ACT!. Sullivan was named as one of the “80 Most Influential People in Sales and Marketing History” in 1998 by the magazine Sales & Marketing Management among the ranks of Henry Ford], [[Walt Disney, Jack Welch, Donald Trump, and Bill Gates.
Pat Summitt Pat Summitt (born Patricia Sue Head on June 14, 1952 in Clarksville, Tennessee) is arguably the most successful Division I college basketball coach, men's or women's, of all time. She is the coach of the Tennessee Lady Vols.
Pat Swilling Pat Swilling (born October 25, 1964) is a former New Orleans Saints linebacker who turned his popularity as a versatile, speedy pass rusher into a seat in the Louisiana state legislature. He earned 5 Pro Bowl Appearances.
Pat Symcox Patrick Leonard Symcox (born 14 April, 1960) played 20 Tests and 80 one-day internationals for South Africa in the 1990's and played provincial cricket for the Natal Dolphins in Durban. Symcox was a right-arm off-spin bowler and was known for his powerful hitting down the order and has a Test century to his name, scored against Pakistan.
Pat Tabler Patrick Sean "Pat" Tabler (born February 2, 1958) is an American former Major League Baseball player and current color analyst for Toronto Blue Jays broadcasts on the Canadian sports television channel TSN and Rogers Sportsnet.
Pat Thibaudeau Patricia "Pat" Thibaudeau is a politician from the state of Washington whose term as a Washington state senator from Seattle's District 43 expires in January 2007. She declined to run for reelection in 2006 after Ed Murray announced he would challenge her in the primary election for the Democratic nomination.
Pat Thomas (linebacker) Pat Thomas (born January 26, 1983 in Miami, Florida) is an American football player who currently plays linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars. In 50 career games at North Carolina State University with 36 starts, he recorded 334 tackles, 38 tackles for a loss, 15.
Pat Tiberi Patrick Joseph "Pat" Tiberi (born October 21, 1962 in Columbus, Ohio) is a former four-term member of Ohio House of Representatives who is now a United States Congressman for the 12th District, currently serving his third term in Congress. He is a member of the House Financial Services Committee, House Education Comittee, the Workforce Committee, and is currently the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Pat Trammell Pat Trammell (July 11, 1940 – December 10, 1968) was an All-American quarterback for the University of Alabama football team from 1958 to 1961, leading the team to the National Championship in his senior year (1961).
Pat Travers Patrick Henry Travers (born April 12 1954) a native of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a Hendrix-influenced guitarist who began putting out albums on Polydor Records in the mid 1970s. Pat Thrall, Nicko McBrain and Tommy Aldridge are among the people who have worked with Travers.
Pat Van Den Hauwe Pat van den Hauwe (born 16 December, 1960 in Dendermonde, Belgium) is a former professional footballer. Despite being born in Belgium he represented Wales at International level, making 13 appearances for his adopted country.
Pat Verbeek Patrick "Pat" Verbeek (born on May 24, 1964 in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian-born former ice hockey player who played for the New Jersey Devils, Hartford Whalers, New York Rangers, Dallas Stars, and Detroit Red Wings during his career. His nickname, "The Little Ball of Hate," was given to him in 1995 by Glenn Healy after fellow New York Rangers teammate Ray Ferraro was tagged as the "Big Ball of Hate.
Pat Walsh (rugby league footballer) Pat Walsh was a pioneer Australian representative rugby union and rugby league player, a dual code international. He represented the Wallabies in 3 Tests in 1904 and the Kangaroos in 3 Tests on the first tour of Great Britain in 1908-09.
Pat Watkins Pat Watkins (born December 18, 1982) is a free safety for the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL, who drafted him in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. The 6'5" Watkins attended college at Florida State University, and attended Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, Fl.
Pat Weaver Sylvester "Pat" Weaver (December 21, 1908 – March 17, 2002) was a former radio advertising executive who was president of NBC between 1953 and 1955. He has been credited with reshaping broadcasting's format and philosophy as radio gave way to television as America's dominant home entertainment.
Pat Welsh Pat Welsh is the sports presenter for Seven News in Brisbane. Welsh, who is best known for his rugby league and golfing commentary has travelled extensively throughout Europe, Australia and United States for the Seven Network.
Pat Williams (NFL) Pat Williams (born October 24, 1973 in Monroe, Louisiana) is an American football player who played for the Buffalo Bills and currently plays defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL. He attended college at Texas A&M.
Pat Zachry Patrick Paul Zachry (born April 24, 1952 in Richmond, TX) is a former major league baseball pitcher who had a 10 year career from 1976 to 1985. He played for the Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies all of the National League.
Pat Zalewski Pat Zalewski (born in Brisbane, Australia in 1948) is an occultist and author. He left Australia at age eighteen for Rabaul, New Guinea and travelled up the Sepik and Fly Rivers and lived briefly in Bougainville.
Pat's Hubba Hubba Pat's Hubba Hubba is a famous late-night greasy spoon restaurant located in the village of Port Chester in Westchester County, New York. The restaurant is now known as "Hubba" but its devotees still refer to it as "Pat's Hubba Hubba," "Pat's," or "Hubba's".
Pata (weapon) A Pata (Devangari पट) or sword gauntlet is a bladed weapon from Northern India much like a short sword, except that the blade is integrated in a gauntlet. In use, it could be employed similar to a katar, though the additional support from being laid along the forearm may have allowed them to be used as a slashing weapon too.
Pata de vaca Pata de vaca, whose scientific name is Bauhinia forficata, is an tree native to Brazil and Peru that is used in tea form as a natural treatment for diabetes. It is said to be a natural insulin substitute or a "vegetable insulin", a teabag's worth of which can be consumed after a meal to lower blood sugar levels.
Patacaus Patacaus is a figure in Greek mythology, mother unknown, he was the result of Ares unbearable, but forbidden passion for Aphrodite, whom was married to Hephaestus. When Aphrodite found out about Ares betraying her with another women, she took her revenge by asking her son Cupid to strike Patacaus with an arrow to make him fall in love with an ocean creature, a curse, because Patacaus was deathly afraid of water.
PatacĂłn (bond) The PatacĂłn (officially called Letra de TesorerĂ­a para CancelaciĂłn de Obligaciones de la Provincia de Buenos Aires) was a bond issued by the government of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, during 2001. The patacones were used to pay government bills, including state employees' salaries during a period when the economic crisis caused regular currency (Argentine pesos) to be scarce.
Patagon [(fanciful) illustration of a Patagon chief from near the Straits of Magellan], bedecked in costume of war; from "Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie…" by French explorer [[Jules Dumont d'Urville]]
Patagonia Lake State Park Patagonia Lake State Park, located near Patagonia, Arizona, contains the two-and-a-half mile long, 250-acre Patagonia Lake, which is a popular southern Arizona site for fishing, water-skiing, camping, boat rental, picnicking, hiking, and birding. Located inside the park is the recently established Sonoita Creek State Natural Area, Arizona's first major state natural area.
Patagonian Ice Sheet The Patagonian Ice Sheet was a large elongated and narrow ice sheet that covered all of Chile south of approximately present-day Puerto Montt during the Last Glacial Maximum. Some maps have the Patagonian Ice Sheet connected to the icecaps of the Altiplano by continuous glaciers all the way through the Andes.
Patagonian toothfish The Patagonian Toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) is a large fish found in the cold, temperate waters (from 50 to 3850m) of the Southern Atlantic, Southern Pacific, Indian and Southern Oceans on seamounts and continental shelves around most sub-Antarctic islands. A commercial fishery exists for Patagonian Toothfish; the meat is sold under the trade names Chilean Sea Bass in the USA, Merluza Negra in Argentina and Uruguay and mero in Japan, and high prices are paid for it.
Patagonykus Patagonykus was an enigmatic theropod dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of Argentina. This basal avialian was discovered in exposures of the Portezuelo Member (Turonian-Coniacian) of the Rio Neuquen Formation in the Neuquen Province of Patagonia.
Pataleshwar Pataleshwar (also called Pataleshwar cave or Panchaleshvara cave) is a rock-cut cave temple, carved out in the 8th century in what is now Pune, in the state of Maharashtra, India. It was originally situated outside the town, but the city limits have expanded so that it is now located on the downtown Jungli Maharaj Road.
Pataleshwar cave Pataleshwar cave is an example of Rock cut architecture. Located in the city of Pune in the Maharashtra district of India, Pataleshwar is not really a cave at all, but one of many modest examples of the Maharashtran temples carved from living rock.
Patalione Kanimoa Patalione Kanimoa is the President of the Territorial Assembly in the French government of the Wallis and Futuna dependency in the South Pacific. He was nominated by the French president Jacques Chirac on 18 January 2005.
Patalkot Patalkot, situated in the hilly block 'Tamia' of Chhindwara District, in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, has acquired great importance because of its Geographical and Scenic beauty. Patalkot is a lovely land scape located at a depth of 1200-1500 feet in a valley.
Patamona The Patamona (alternate names: Ingariko, Eremagok, Kapon) are an Amerindian group, known archaeologically from pottery collections in the Yawong Valley and the upper Siparuni River in the Pakaraima Mountains of Guyana. The upper Siparuni was exploited until recently for suitable farm lands, hunting and fishing.
Patan district The Patan District of India is located in northern Gujarat. It is surrounded by Banas Kantha District to its north and northeast, Mehsan to its south and southeast and Kutch District and Kutch nu Nanu Ran (Little Rann of Kutch).
Patani United Liberation Organization The Patani United Liberation Organization (also spelled Pattani United Liberation Organisation) or PULO is one of the active militant groups calling for a free and independent Patani. This group, along with others, is currently fighting for the independence of Thailand's predominantly Malay Muslim south.
Patapan Patapan is the title of a traditional French (specifically, Burgundian) Christmas Carol. The carol revolves around the birth of Jesus Christ, and is told from the perspective of shepherds playing simple instruments--flutes and drums--the onomatopoetic sound of which gives the song its name; "patapan" is meant to mimic the sound of the drum, and an accompanying lyric, "tu-re-lu-re-lu," the flute.
Patapatapeppy Patapatapeppy is an owl-based character created by Sanrio in 1991 but is currently discontinued with unknown reasons. It is notable for being one of the few Sanrio characters that was displayed with a sketchy look.
Patapsco Female Institute Patapsco Female Institute (PFI) is a former girls' boarding school, now a rebuilt historical site, sitting at the top of the hill in Ellicott City, Maryland, United States. The grounds are home to many community events throughout the year including A fun halloween haunted ruins tour created byHaunted Ruins, popular outdoor performances of Shakespeare by the The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, archeological digs, weddings and summer camps.
Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts is a public high school in the United States, located in Dundalk in Baltimore County, Maryland, near Baltimore. Built in 1963, it incorporated a performing and visual arts magnet in 1995, and has since become a leader in the state for its programs, vocal and instrumental music in particular.
Patara Patara (Lycian: Pttara), later renamed Arsinoe (Greek: ), was a flourishing maritime and commercial city on the south-west coast of Lycia on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey near the modern small town of GelemiĹź, in Antalya Province.
Patasola The Patasola or "one foot" is one of many myths in South American Folklore about woman monsters from the jungle, appearing to male hunters/loggers in the middle of the wilderness when they think about women, in the form of beautiful and seductive women, often in the likeness of a loved one, that would ultimately lure them away from their partners deep into the jungle to reveal their true, hideous appearance as one-legged freaks with ferocious vampire-like lust for human flesh and blood, attacking and devouring or sucking the blood of their victims. More common in Colombia, similar ones are the Sayona (Venezuela), The Tunda (Colombian Pacific), The Madremonte or Marimonda (Colombia), etc.
Patativa do Assaré Antônio Gonçalves da Silva, popularly known as Patativa do Assaré, (Assaré, 5/March/1909 — 8/July/2002) was a Brazilian popular / oral poet, improviser of oral verse, composer, singer and guitar player. One of the main articulators of the Brazilian North-eastern oral poetry of the 20thC.
Pataudi Pataudi is a town lying in the present-day Indian state of Haryana, Pataudi was the seat of the non-salute Princely state of the same name. The princely state of Pataudi was founded in 1806 by the Afghan adventurer Fa'iz Talab Khan, and covered an area 137 square km.
Patayan The term Patayan is used by archaeologists to describe prehistoric and historic Native American cultures that inhabited parts of modern day Arizona, California and Baja California, including areas near the Colorado River Valley, the nearby uplands, and north to the vicinity of the Grand Canyon, between AD 700-1550. Their nearest cultural neighbors were the Hohokam in central and eastern Arizona.
Patayan Tradition The Patayan Tradition (AD875 to modern times). The name Patayan comes from the Yuman, "old people," used to describe ancient cultures that once flourished west of the Hohokam region and north to the vicinity of the Grand Canyon.
Patayani Patayani, a popular folk dance (anushtana kala)a ritual art of Kerala. "Kadammanitta Padayani" is being performed along with the 10 days long Pathamudaya Maholsavam at Kadammanitta Devi Temple during March - April ( from 1-10 of medam month in Malayalam Calendar) of every year.
Pate Island Pate or Paté is located in the Indian Ocean close to the northern coast of Kenya, to which it belongs. It is the largest of the Lamu Islands, which lie between the towns of Lame and Kiunga, close to the border with Somalia.

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