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    The Brocken, also sometimes referred to as the Blocksberg, is the highest peak in the Harz mountain range and also the highest peak in Northern Germany;...
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    A Brocken spectre (British English; American spelling: Brocken specter; German: Brockengespenst), also called Brocken bow, mountain spectre, or spectre...
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    mountain or tall building, glories are often seen in association with a Brocken spectre, also called Mountain spectre, the apparently enormously magnified...
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  • The Brocken is the highest peak in northern Germany. It also may refer to: Brocken station, the railway on the summit of the Brocken Sender Brocken, a...
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    Budde Jan Peter Maria "Bud" Brocken (born 12 September 1957) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played for Willem II, Birmingham City, FC Groningen...
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    The Brocken Transmitter (German: Sender Brocken) is a facility for FM- and TV-transmitters on the Brocken, the highest mountain in Northern Germany. The...
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  • Night on Bröcken is the debut studio album by the American progressive metal band Fates Warning, released in September 1984 through Metal Blade Records...
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    mountain forests, but has also been applied to the geology of the Harz. The Brocken is the highest summit in the Harz with an elevation of 1,141.1 metres (3...
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    Brocken station (German: Bahnhof Brocken) is the terminus on the summit of the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz in central Germany. It lies in...
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    The Brocken Railway (German: Brockenbahn) is one of three tourist metre gauge railways which together with the Harz Railway and Selke Valley Railway form...
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    Brocken Pond (German: Brockenteich) is the name of a waterbody that was created in 1744 in the County of Wernigerode below the summit of the Brocken,...
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    Walpurgis Night was believed to be the night of a witches' meeting on the Brocken, the highest peak in the Harz mountains, a range of wooded hills in central...
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    The Brocken Garden (German: Brockengarten) is an alpine botanical garden on the summit of the Brocken (1,142 m above sea level), the highest peak in the...
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  • Since 1990, its programme of events has included a marathon race, the Brocken Marathon, which is reckoned to be one of the toughest in Germany. Other...
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    Brocken-Hochharz (German pronunciation: [ˌbʁɔkŋ̍ˈhoːxhaːɐ̯ts]) was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt...
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  • David Brocken (born 18 February 1971) is a retired Belgian football player and current coach. After a long career in his home country, Brocken played 41...
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  • illusion known as the Brocken spectre is a plausible explanation for some visual elements of the Big Grey Man legend. A Brocken spectre, or "mountain...
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    The Königsberg is a neighbouring peak of the Brocken and, at 1033.5 m above sea level the third highest elevation in the Harz mountains. It lies on a...
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  • Ashura was fierce, Ashura to regain Hell's favor and Brocken to prove himself the better commander. Brocken was given Gool to attack as well as a loyal army...
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  • some similarities to Uighur the Warden from Fist of the North Star. Brocken Brocken is an android, and his moveset contains techniques involving mechanically-extended...
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    Engineering. In 1780 Silberschlag observed and described the Brocken bow (also called Brocken spectre). In his book Geonetics or Explanation of the Mosaic...
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  • Brocken (54°29′S 36°4′W / 54.483°S 36.067°W / -54.483; -36.067) is a mountain rising over 610 metres (2,000 ft) close southwest of Calf Head on the...
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  • sightings. An optical illusion known as the Brocken spectre is a plausible explanation for the legend. A Brocken spectre, also called a "mountain spectre"...
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  • Richie (31 December 2018). "2018". Folkrocks. Retrieved 3 June 2021. M. Brocken, The British Folk Revival 1944–2002 (Ashgate, Aldershot, 2003), ISBN 0-7546-3282-2...
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    and southern lights, aurora borealis and aurora australis) Belt of Venus Brocken Spectre Circumhorizontal arc Circumzenithal arc Cloud iridescence Crepuscular...
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    270 m above NN in the south and climbs to 1,141.1 m above NN at the summit of the Brocken. Several rivers have their sources in the national park, including the...
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  • been reissued three times: first as a double album together with Night on Bröcken (1984) in 1992, followed by a remastered edition in 1994, and again in...
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  • fights Brocken Jr. Despite Brocken's early lead, Crushman was able to rile up Brocken, even managing to use the Iron Glove technique against Brocken. After...
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    media related to Mist (visible atmospheric water). Aerosol Aeroponics Brocken spectre Drizzle Fog Haze Spray (disambiguation) Rain "Mist and Fog". Archived...
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    months and the Homers were bound over. In 1932, Price travelled to Mount Brocken in Germany with C. E. M. Joad and members of the National Laboratory to...
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