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The Griffon Bruxellois (known in America as the Brussels Griffon) is a breed of small companion dog believed to have originated from the Affenpinscher breed. Although there are variations in colouring, the true
Griffon Bruxellois is pure red in colour, the Griffin Belge being a black or black and tan coloured variety. They are an intelligent, easy to train and sensitive breed, originally kept as stable dogs to hunt vermin but became more popular as companion dogs riding in horse-drawn carriages.
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Charles Griffin was an American soldier. He was born in 1836 and died in 1867. He fought at Bull Run, had commands at Malvern Hill, Antietam, Fredericksburg and Gettysburg, took a prominent part in Grant's Peninsular campaign, and was made major-general in the US army in 1865.
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Marvin Griffin was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Georgia from 1955 until 1959.
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Anthony Michael Hall is an actor. He began acting at the age of eight and had his first role in Steve Allen's semi-autobiographical play 'The Wake'. He then appeared in the Lincoln Center production of 'St. Joan of the Microphone' and the Griffin Theatre's 'Segments of a Contemporary Morning'. On television, Hall played a young Edgar Allen Poe in the Emmy Award winning version of 'The Gold Bug' and Huck Finn in 'Rascals and Robbers'. He was also seen in such television films as ' Jennifer's Journey', 'The Body Human' , 'Orphans', 'Waifs and Wards' and 'Running Out'. At the age of 17, Hall also had the distinction of becoming the youngest regular cast member of NBC's 'Saturday Night Live' during the 1985 - 1986 season.
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Griffin Dunne is an American actor, film producer and director. He was born in 1955 at New York.
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Angela Griffin is an English actress. She was born in 1976 at Cottingley, Leeds, Yorkshire. She started her television career playing the role of 'Fiona Middleton' in the British soap-opera 'Coronation Street' in 1993 to 1998.
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Nikki Griffin is an American actress. She was born in 1978 at Vicksburg, Mississippi.
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Renee Griffin is an American actress. She was born in 1968 at Long Beach, California.
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The griffin was a mythical monster, the supposed guardian of hidden treasure, with the body, tail, and hind legs of a lion, and the head, forelegs, and wings of an eagle.
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The Griffin And Howe Magnum Rifle is an American bolt-action hunting rifle designed for big-game hunting. The Griffin And Howe Magnum Rifle is produced in .416 Rigby calibre, and custom calibres and takes a 4-round magazine. The Griffin And Howe Magnum Rifle has a 24 inch long barrel and is fitted with a fixed leaf sight or folding Express sight with a bead tunnel and has a mounting for a telescopic sight.
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