Oyster — For other uses, see Oyster (disambiguation). Crassostrea gigas from the Marennes Oléron basin in France The word oyster is used as a common name for a number of distinct groups of bivalve molluscs which live in marine or brackish habitats. The… … Wikipedia
Oyster card — Location Greater London Launched July 2003 Technology Contactless smart card by Cubic Corporation … Wikipedia
Oyster card (pay as you go) on National Rail — The acceptance of Oyster Card (pay as you go) on National Rail in London, England had been limited to a restricted number of National Rail services[1] since the introduction of the stored value product on London Underground in January 2004.[2] In … Wikipedia
Oyster cracker — For the fish, see Oyster toadfish. A typical package of oyster crackers Oyster crackers are small, salted, crackers, typically rounds about 0.59 in (15 mm) in diameter, although a slightly smaller hexagonal variety is also prevalent. They… … Wikipedia
Cuisine of Kentucky — The Hot Brown was first served at Louisville s Brown Hotel The cuisine of Kentucky mostly resembles that of traditional Southern cuisine. Some common dinner dishes being fried catfish and hushpuppies, fried chicken and country fried steak. These… … Wikipedia
Louisville, Kentucky — Louisville redirects here. For other uses, see Louisville (disambiguation). Louisville Consolidated city county Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government … Wikipedia
Contactless smartcards on the railways of Britain — Contactless smart cards are being progressively introduced to replace paper ticketing on the National Rail system of Britain. The first large scale adoption for transit in Britain has been the Transport for London Oystercard. This uses a… … Wikipedia
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Offal — Some offal dishes, like pâté, are considered gourmet food. Offal can also be a cheaper type … Wikipedia
Cuisine of Singapore — The cuisine of Singapore is often viewed by people as a prime example of the ethnic diversity of the culture of Singapore. The food is heavily influenced by Malay, Chinese, Indian (specifically southern Indian styles), Indonesian, and even… … Wikipedia