Pin Point is an unincorporated community in Chatham County, Georgia, United States; it is located southeast of Savannah. Pin Point is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The town is best known as the birthplace of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on June 23, 1948.
Dean Bandiera
Dean "Dino" Bandiera (January 1, 1926 – October 13, 2020) was a Canadian football player. He played for the Montreal Alouettes, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary Stampeders. Bandiera retired from football in 1955 when he was "fired" by the Calgary Stampeders. His career began in 1946. He was born in Timmins, Ontario.
Bandiera died on October 13, 2020 in Montreal, Quebec at the age of 94.
Mystic River (movie)
Mystic River is a 2003 American neo-noir mystery drama movie directed and scored by Clint Eastwood. It stars Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, and Laura Linney. The screenplay, written by Brian Helgeland, was based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane.
The movie was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor for Penn, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress for Harden, and Best Supporting Actor for Robbins.
Dennis Lehane
Dennis Lehane (born August 4, 1965) is an American author. He has published more than a dozen novels. His best known book is "A Drink Before the War".
Some of his books were made into movies: "Mystic River", directed by Clint Eastwood, which won several awards; 2007’s "Gone Baby Gone"; and 2010’s "Shutter Island" directed by Martin Scorsese.
Gone Baby Gone
Gone Baby Gone is a 2007 American neo-noir mystery thriller crime movie directed by Ben Affleck. It is his first directed movie. Affleck co-wrote the screenplay with Aaron Stockard based on the 1998 novel "Gone, Baby, Gone" by Dennis Lehane.
The movie stars Casey Affleck and Michelle Monaghan as two private investigators hunting for a young girl abducted from her single mother's apartment in the Boston neighborhood of Dorchester. The supporting cast includes Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, and Amy Ryan.
Titus Welliver
Titus B. Welliver (born March 12, 1962) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles of the Man in Black in "Lost", Silas Adams in "Deadwood", Jimmy O’Phelan in "Sons of Anarchy", and the title role in the television series "Bosch".
John Ashton (actor)
John David Ashton (born February 22, 1948) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in the movies "Beverly Hills Cop", "Beverly Hills Cop II", and "Midnight Run".
Prince of the City
Prince of the City is a 1981 American crime drama movie directed by Sidney Lumet and was based on the 1978 novel of the same name by Robert Daley. It stars Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Bob Balaban, Lindsay Crouse, Kenny Marino, James Tolkan, Cynthia Nixon and was distributed by Warner Bros.. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1982.
Internet Movie Cars Database
Internet Movie Cars Database or IMCDb is a online database of cars, bikes, trucks, buses and other motor vehicle appearances in movies. It was founded in 2004.
Kevin Dunn
Kevin Dunn (born August 24, 1956) is an American actor who has played in many supporting roles. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He has been in movies since the 1980s. He has also been in many television roles. Dunn was in the movie "Mississippi Burning", the television show "Forever Knight", and the Netflix show "The Umbrella Academy".
Seminole bat
The Seminole bat ("Lasiurus seminolus") is a type of bat in the family Vespertilionidae.
The Seminole bat is often confused with the red bat. The Seminole bat has a mahogany color with a frosted look because to white tipped dorsal hairs. They weigh around 12 grams. Females are larger than males.
The Seminole bat is found in the Southeastern United States. This includes Louisiana, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina and parts of Texas, Tennessee, Arkansas and North Carolina. It has also been seen as far as Mexico. It is a migratory species. In the winter, it lives along the Gulf Coast, North and South Carolina, and southern Arkansas. In the summer, they migrate as far north as Missouri and Kentucky.
It prefers to live in forested areas. In winter, they are found to use leaf litter and Spanish moss as insulation in their roost sites.
Seminole bats are insectivores. They eat large amounts of Hymenoptera (ants, bees and wasps), Coleoptera (beetles), Lepidoptera (moths). They have also been shown to eat smaller amounts of Homoptera (cicadas) and Diptera (flies).
Hoary bat
The hoary bat ("Aeorestes cinereus") is a type of bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found throughout most of North America and much of South America. It is also found in the Galápagos Islands and Hawaii.
The hoary bat is 13 to 14.5 cm (5.1 to 5.7 in) long. It has a wingspan of 40 cm (15.5 in). It weighs 26 g (0.92 oz). Its fur is dense and dark brown, with white tips to the hairs. The body is covered in fur except for the undersides of the wings. Males and females are sexually dimorphic in body mass.
It normally roosts alone on trees. But sometimes, it has been seen in caves with other bats. It prefers woodland, mainly coniferous forests, but hunts over open areas or lakes. It hunts alone and it mainly eats moths. The bats can travel 39 km (24 mi) while foraging. In the winter, they live in Central America and the southwestern United States. In the spring and summer, they live in the United States and Canada.
The reproductive cycle of the hoary bat is not yet fully understood. But, it is thought that they mate in August. It is also thought that they give birth in June of the following year. It is thought that the gestation period is only 40 days. It gives birth to one pup, or sometimes twins. The young ones stay with the mother for a month before leaving.
Northern yellow bat
The northern yellow bat ("Dasypterus intermedius") is a type of bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is usually awake throughout the year except during extremely cold winter weather. When it is extremely cold they will induce torpor.
The northern yellow bat has an average length of 14 cm. It weighs of 14-31 g. It has a wingspan of 35–41 cm. Its fur ranges in color from yellow orange to gray-brown, and is dark tipped.
It is mainly found along the coastal regions of the southeastern United States and eastern Texas, Cuba, Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. It has been seen in Virginia, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania.
It usually lives in wooded areas near permanent bodies of water or coastal habitats with Spanish moss or palm trees. They roost within the Spanish moss itself or under the dead hanging fronds of palm trees.
They eat true bugs, flies, mosquitoes, beetles, leafhoppers, flying ants, and on the rare occasion, damselflies and dragonflies.
The Northern yellow bat mates in autumn and sometimes in winter. They give birth in late May or early June. They usually give birth to two pups. The baby northern yellow bats start flying between June and August.
Gao Fengwen
Gao Fengwen (; 23 November 1939 – 27 October 2020) was a Chinese football coach and a former international football player. He was born in Kaiyuan, Liaoning. From 1957 to 1973, he played for Liaoning FC. From 1965 to 1973, he played with the national team. He also managed the national team between 1986 to 1990.
Gao died on 27 October 2020 in Beijing, aged 80.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa)
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was a court-like system that was created in South Africa after the end of apartheid. Witnesses who were victims of gross human rights violations during apartheid were invited to give statements about their experiences, and some were selected for public hearings.
Perpetrators of violence could also give testimony and request amnesty from both civil and criminal prosecution.