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Jake
Jake may refer to: Name * Jake (given name), including a list of persons and fictional characters with the name * Katrin Jäke (born c. 1975), German swimmer * Jake (gamer), American ''Overwatch'' player and coach * Jake, a member of the band Enhypen Animals * Jake (rescue dog), a search and rescue dog in the United States * Jake, a young male wild turkey Slang * Jake, a slang term in the United States for Jamaica ginger extract * Jake, a slang term used in Discordianism to describe a prank, often celebrated on Discordian calendar#Jake Day, Jake Day * Jake, a slang term in the United Kingdom to call police Other uses * Allied reporting name of the Aichi E13A, a Japanese World War II reconnaissance floatplane * "The Jake," nickname of the Major League Baseball stadium once known as Jacobs Field, now Progressive Field * Jake the Alligator Man, an oddity on view in Long Beach, Washington * Jake / Bot2, one of the remotely operated vehicles used during the filming of the documentary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake (given Name)
Jake is a masculine given name derived from Jacob. It can also be a nickname of Jacob (name), Jacob and various other given names. People with the given name "Jake" include A *Jake Aarts (born 1994), Australian rules footballer *Jake Abel (born 1987), American actor *Jake Abel (rugby union), Jake Abel (born 1997), Australian rugby union footballer *Jake Abbott (born 1988), English rugby union footballer *Jake Abraham (1967–2023), British actor *Jake Adelson (born 1996), Australian footballer *Jake Adelstein (born 1969), American journalist *Jake Adicoff (born 1995), American skier *Jake Ahearn (1918–1968), American basketball player *Jake Allen (other), multiple people *Jake Allex (1887–1959), American soldier *Jake Allston (born 1986), American sound designer *Jake Allyn (born 1990), American actor *Jake Alpert, British air force officer *Jake Alu (born 1997), American baseball player *Jake Anderegg, American politician *Jake Anderson (other), multiple peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake The Dog
Jake the Dog is a character and one of the two protagonists in the American List of animated television series, animated television series ''Adventure Time'' and resulting Adventure Time (franchise), franchise created by Pendleton Ward. He also appeared in the spin-off series ''Adventure Time: Distant Lands''. He is voiced by John DiMaggio. The character made his debut in Adventure Time (short film), the original pilot. During the events of the show, Jake says that he is 28 "magical dog years" old. Jake can Shapeshifting, stretch, shrink, or mold any part of his body to any shape and almost any size, ranging from becoming gigantic to becoming incredibly small. He acts as a confident mentor to his energetic adopted brother Finn the Human, though he tends to give somewhat questionable advice. His powers help Finn considerably in combat and transportation but are sometimes used as nothing more than pleasant forms of expression. He has a girlfriend named "Lady Rainicorn" (voiced by N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamaica Ginger
Jamaica ginger extract, known in the United States by the slang name Jake, was a late 19th-century patent medicine that provided a convenient way to obtain alcohol during the era of Prohibition in the United States, Prohibition, since it contained approximately 70% to 80% ethanol by weight. In the 1930s, a large number of users of Jamaica ginger were afflicted with a paralysis of the hands and feet that quickly became known as Jamaica ginger paralysis or jake paralysis. Composition While Jamaica ginger was essentially an infusion of ginger, the US government required solids to be added with the intention of making it less palatable as a way to obtain alcohol legally. The solids expected to be added were particles of ginger root, which made the "medicine" unpalatable. Manufacturers sought solids which impaired the taste less; Tricresyl phosphate#Health calamities from TCP, tricresyl phosphate was used, which the producers later found to be a potent neurotoxin; adulterated Jake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventure Time
''Adventure Time'' is an American fantasy animated television series created by Pendleton Ward and co-produced by Frederator Studios for Cartoon Network. The series follows the adventures of a boy named Finn the Human, Finn (Jeremy Shada) and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake the Dog, Jake (John DiMaggio)a dog with the power to change size and shape at will. Finn and Jake live in the post-apocalyptic Land of Ooo, where they interact with Princess Bubblegum (Hynden Walch), the Ice King (Tom Kenny), Marceline the Vampire Queen, Marceline (Olivia Olson), BMO (character), BMO (Niki Yang), and others. The series is based on a 2007 Adventure Time (short film), short film that aired on Nicktoons (American TV channel), Nicktoons. After the short became a viral video, viral hit on the Internet, Nickelodeon's executives passed on its option before Cartoon Network commissioned a full-length series from Fred Seibert and Ward, which was previewed on March 11, 2010. The same year, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake (rescue Dog)
Jake was an American black Labrador who served as a search and rescue dog following the September 11 attacks and Hurricane Katrina. Jake served as a rescue dog from 2001 until his retirement because of cancer in 2006. Early life Jake was adopted when he was 10 months old by his owner, Mary Flood. Jake had been found abandoned on the streets with several injuries, including a dislocated hip and a broken leg. Career Jake's final owner, Mary Flood, is a member of Utah Task Force 1. Utah Task Force 1 is a federal search and rescue team trained to respond to disasters. Following his recovery from his injuries, Flood helped to train Jake to become a federal "U.S. government certified" rescue dog. There are fewer than 200 of these dogs, who are trained to respond within 24 hours to disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, wilderness, water rescue, terrorist attacks, or avalanches. Jake's owner later commented, "...''against all odds he became a world-class rescue dog''." ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake (gamer)
Jacob Lyon (born July 28, 1996), better known by his online alias Jake, is an American professional ''Overwatch'' player and former coach for the Houston Outlaws of the Overwatch League. Prior to joining the Outlaws, he played for the teams Bird Noises, Hammers Esports, and Luminosity Gaming Evil, and was the captain of the 2017 United States Overwatch World Cup team. After retiring as a player, Lyon joined the Overwatch League broadcast team as an analysis caster. In 2021, Lyon came out of retirement and signed with the Houston Outlaws as a player and coach. Lyon is one of the Overwatch League's best-known players and has served as an ambassador of esports. He was interviewed by ''The Today Show'' about the Overwatch League, and represented esports players at a summit with the International Olympic Committee. Playing career Early career Prior to the release of ''Overwatch'', Lyon was a ''Team Fortress 2'' (''TF2'') player under the alias "sneakypolarbear". He began pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enhypen
Enhypen (; ; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean boy band formed by Belift Lab. Formerly a joint venture between CJ ENM and Hybe Corporation, the group was formed through the 2020 survival competition show '' I-Land''. The group consists of seven members: Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, Jungwon, and Ni-Ki. They debuted on November 30, 2020, with the extended play (EP) '' Border: Day One''. Name The name Enhypen was introduced during the live broadcast of the final episode of '' I-Land''. Etymologically, the group derives their name from the hyphen symbol (-), representing "Connection, Discovery, & Growth". Similar to how a hyphen connects different words to create new meanings, Enhypen aims "to come together to connect, discover and grow together to form a new act". Career Pre-debut activities and formation through ''I-Land'' In March 2019, Belift Lab was co-founded by South Korean entertainment agencies CJ E&M and Hybe Corporation, with plans to create a new ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakes (other)
Jakes may refer to: * Jakes (surname) * Jakes (toilet), a type of toilet in a small structure separate from the main building which does not have a flush or sewer attached * Jakes Mulholland (20th century), American soccer player * The Police The police are Law enforcement organization, a constituted body of Law enforcement officer, people empowered by a State (polity), state with the aim of Law enforcement, enforcing the law and protecting the Public order policing, public order ... * Engine compression brake systems on trucks, buses, and lorries ("semi trucks"). They are often called "Jake Brakes" or "Jakes" after Jacobs Manufacturing, the first company to produce them. See also * Jake (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aichi E13A
The Aichi E13A (World War II Allied names for Japanese aircraft, Allied reporting name: "Jake") is a long-range reconnaissance seaplane used by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from 1941-45. Numerically the most important floatplane of the IJN, it could carry a crew of three and a bombload of 250 kg (550 lb). The Navy designation was "Navy Type Zero Reconnaissance Seaplane" (零式水上偵察機). Operational history In China, it operated from seaplane tenders and cruisers. Later, it was used as a scout for the Attack on Pearl Harbor, and it was encountered in combat by the United States Navy during the Battle of the Coral Sea, Battles of Coral Sea and Battle of Midway, Midway. It was in service throughout the conflict, for coastal patrols, strikes against navigation, Liaison aircraft, liaison, officer transports, castaway rescues, and other missions, along with some ''kamikaze'' missions in the last days of war. It also served on the super battleships Japanese battlesh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake The Alligator Man
Jake the Alligator Man is an alleged half-man, half-alligator creature on display in apparently Mummy, mummified condition at Marsh's Free Museum, a tourist trap located at 409 South Pacific Avenue in Long Beach, Washington. He was acquired by the museum for $750 in 1967 from an Antique shop, antique store. A postcard image was used by the ''Weekly World News'' on November 9, 1993, for the front-page article "Half-human, half-alligator discovered in Florida swamp". Jake has acquired a cult following in Pacific Northwest, Northwestern popular culture. His birthday party is held annually in early August on the Long Beach Peninsula, peninsula, and features events such as a bachelor party, Auto show, car show, bridal contest, and live music. See also *Fiji mermaid *Jenny Haniver References External linksOfficial site 1993 hoaxes Hoaxes in the United States Washington (state) culture Pacific County, Washington {{US-culture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Progressive Field
Progressive Field is a baseball stadium in the downtown area of Cleveland, Ohio. It is the ballpark of the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball and, together with Rocket Arena, is part of the Gateway Sports and Entertainment Complex. It was ranked as MLB's best ballpark in a 2008 ''Sports Illustrated'' fan opinion poll. The ballpark opened as Jacobs Field in 1994 to replace Cleveland Stadium, which the Guardians, then known as the Indians, had shared with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. Since 2008, the facility has been named for Progressive Corporation, which purchased naming rights for $58 million over 16 years. The previous name came from team owners Richard E. and David H. Jacobs, who had acquired naming rights when the facility opened. The ballpark is still often referred to as ''"The Jake"'' based on its original name. The ballpark and arena are funded mainly by the passage of a sin tax in 1990 and both are owned by the Gateway Economic Dev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katrin Jäke
Katrin Jäke (born c. 1975) is a retired German butterfly swimmer who won three silver medals at the 1993 European Aquatics Championships and 2000 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m). Between 1990 and 1999 she won 12 national titles in butterfly events. References 1975 births Living people German female butterfly swimmers Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming 21st-century German women 20th-century German women {{Germany-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
