Name something that's mined from the ground
Coprolite
Coprolite, fossilised dung mined in Cambridgeshire, was ground into phosphate-rich fertiliser.
Abbey rose
Aberdeen granite
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Coprolite
Coprolite, fossilised dung mined in Cambridgeshire, was ground into phosphate-rich fertiliser.
Abbey rose
Aberdeen granite
Hoff crab
Hoff crabs are deep-sea squat lobsters, crustaceans rather than fish or birds.
Sources:livescience.comcalacademy.org
'coon oyster
The coon oyster is a marine bivalve mollusk, so it is a sea animal that is neither a fish nor a bird.
Sources:dare.wisc.edumedia.eol.org
Abalone barleysnail
Barleeia haliotiphila is officially known as the abalone barleysnail, a marine gastropod mollusk rather than a fish or bird.
Source:itis.gov
Marble berry
Pollia condensata, called the marble berry, has shiny blue fruit whose structural color is the most intense of any biological material.
Aberrant oakblue
Arhopala abseus, the aberrant oakblue, is a lycaenid butterfly whose males are deep lustrous blue above.
Sources:en.wikipedia.orgnparks.gov.sg
Abyss Pool
Abyss Pool is a deep hot spring in Yellowstone whose water varies from turquoise blue to emerald green.
Sources:rcn.montana.edunps.gov
Penny lick
A penny lick was a reusable glass for serving ice cream, banned in London after 1899 over disease concerns.
Sources:en.wikipedia.orgatlasobscura.com
Abalone shell
Absinthe fountain
Woman in the Moon
Fritz Lang's 1929 silent German film Woman in the Moon depicts a gold-seeking rocket voyage to the moon.
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*Batteries Not Included
*Batteries Not Included* is a 1987 American science fiction film directed by Matthew Robbins, starring Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy.
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Hulunbuir
Hulunbuir is a prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia whose city limits exceed Great Britain's area.
Sources:en.wikipedia.orgcntraveler.com
Adana
Adana, an agricultural and industrial centre, is described by Britannica as Turkey's fourth largest city.
Source:britannica.com
Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes, capital of the Mexican state of the same name, had a city population of 948,990 in 2020, within the 1–10 million range.
Source:en.wikipedia.org
Mock apple pie
Mock apple pie uses Ritz crackers and lemon syrup to mimic apple pie filling.
Sources:seriouseats.comsaveur.com
'Nfocacatti
Forno Rollo, a Salento bakery, produces Nfocacatti as traditional handmade biscuits, which are a sweet baked dough dessert.
Source:fornorollo.it
'Nzuddi
Nzuddi are traditional Sicilian almond biscuits made from a spiced shortcrust dough.
Sources:enjoysicilia.itgzrecipes.com
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