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Revision as of 23:19, 23 February 2009
Multiple uses of the word Pica or Pika
Pika
rock rabbit
a lagomorph (relative of rabbits) in the mountains of the western United States
Pica
eating clay or other nonnutirive subantances to detoxify ingested toxins. Named after the behavior of magpies.
Pica Pica
The European Magpie
Hydrax
Puca
A creature of Celtic folklore, Though the púca enjoys confusing and often terrifying humans, it is considered to be benevolent.
Pooka
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_(film)
Pica
A typographic unit of measure corresponding to 1/72nd of its respective foot, and therefore to 1/6th of an inch. .