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  1. Castor and Pollux
    [elephants] Castor and Pollux were two elephants kept at the zoo Jardin des Plantes in Paris. They were killed and eaten, along with many other animals from the zoo, in late 1870 during the siege of Paris. The two elephants may have been siblings, and had been popular before the siege for gi...
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  2. Castor and Pollux
    [Prado] The Castor and Pollux group (also known as the San Ildefonso Group, after San Ildefonso in Segovia, Spain, the location of the palace of La Granja at which it was kept until 1839) is an ancient Roman sculptural group of the 1st century AD, now in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. Drawing ...
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  3. Castor And Pollux
    Castor and Pollux is London Cockney rhyming slang for the testicles (bollocks).
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  4. Castor And Pollux
    Castor and Pollux is London Cockney rhyming slang for the testicles (bollocks).
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZC.HTM

  5. Castor and Pollux
    Cas'tor and Pol'lux [ Castor and Pollux were twin sons of Jupiter and Leda.] (Nautical) See Saint Elmo's fire , under Saint .
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/33

  6. Castor and Pollux
    • See Saint Elmo`s fire, under Saint.
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  7. Castor and Pollux
    In Greek and Roman mythology, Castor (ər; Castōr; Κάστωρ, Kastōr, "beaver") and Pollux (s; Pollūx) or Polydeuces (z; Πολυδεύκης, Poludeukēs, "much sweet wine") were twin brothers, together known as the Dioscuri (aɪ; Dioscūrī; Διόσκουροι, Dioskouroi, "sons of Zeus")...
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  8. Castor and Pollux
    (French satellites) A pair of French microsatellites, also known as D5A and D5B, launched unsuccessfully on May 21, 1973, by a Diamant B from Kourou. Castor was to have studied interstellar space and collected aeronomy and geodesic data; Pollux was to have tested a hydrazine pro...
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  9. Castor and Pollux
    Castor and Pollux (pol'uks) , in classical mythology, twin heroes called the Dioscuri; Castor was the son of Leda and Tyndareus, Pollux the son of Leda and Zeus. They were brothers to Helen and Clytemnestra. Castor excelled as a horseman and Pollux as a boxer. They were great warriors and were n...
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  10. castorandpollux
    1) Gemini pair 2) Sons of leda
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/castorandpollux/1

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