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Herman Wouk
   wrote   
The Winds of War
1971

Arts & Literature > Books


Quetzalcoatl
   is the Aztec   
God of the Winds and the Breath of Life
The Precious Twin who lifts the sun out of darkness. Quetzcoatl threw himself on into a funeral pyre, where his ashes rose to the heavens as a flock of birds carrying his heart to the star Venus. By far the most compassionate of the Aztec gods.

History & Mythology > Aztec Gods


The Winds of a Hurricane Can Reach up to 200 Miles an Hour
   is   
True
Misc > True or False


The Winds of War (1983)
   starred   
Robert Mitchum, Ali MacGraw and Jan-Michael Vincent
Director: Dan Curtis. Also starred John Houseman, Polly Bergen & Lisa Eibacher

Entertainment > TV Mini Series


Einojuhani Rautavaara
   composed   
Dances With the Winds
Concerto for Flutes; Rautavaara, Finnish, b. 1928

Music > Classical Music


Aeolus
   is the Greek God or Goddess of   
The Winds
The son of Poseidon

History & Mythology > Greek Gods


Dzydzilelya
   is the   
Slavic God of the Winds, Sky and Air
Said to be the grandfather of the winds of eight directions

History & Mythology > Other Gods and Goddesses


Hoyle Schweitzer, James Drake
   invented   
The Windsurf Table
On May 15 1967 in Marina del Rey, California, Jim took the first step on the first windsurfer that he designed and built in his Santa Monica garage. Hoyle co-developed the sailboard with James Drake in 1967. He is known as the man who brought windsurfing to the masses.

Science & Nature > Inventors


Susanowa
   is the Japanese   
God of the Winds, Storms, Ocean and Snakes
History & Mythology > Japanese Gods and Goddesses


Mary Anderson
   invented   
The Windscreen Wiper
1903

Science & Nature > Inventors








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