Marinna Teal
Marinna may refer to: * Myrina (Aeolis), present-day Turkey *Marinna, New South Wales, Australia * Marinna Teal or Strings (born 1975), American rapper and songwriter See also * Marina (other) A marina is a place for docking pleasure boats. Marina may also refer to: Places Italy *Bova Marina * Cirò Marina * Isca Marina * Marciana Marina * Marina di Bibbona * Marina di Camerota * Marina di Campo ** Marina di Campo Airport * Marina ...

Myrina (Aeolis)
Myrina ( grc, Μυρίνα) was one of the Aeolian cities on the western coast of Mysia, about 40 stadia to the southwest of Gryneion. The former bishopric is now a Latin Catholic titular see. Its site is believed to be occupied by the modern Sandarlik at the mouth of the Koca Çay, near the town of Aliağa in Izmir Province, in the Aegean Region of Turkey, near Kalavas(ar)i. History It is said to have been founded by one Myrinus before the other Aeolian cities, or by the Amazon Myrina. Artaxerxes gave Gryneium and Myrina to Gongylus, an Eretrian, who had been banished from his native city for favoring the interests of Persia. Myrina was a very strong place, though not very large, and had a good harbor. Pliny the Elder mentions the fame of its oysters and that it bore the surname of Sebastopolis; while, according to Syncellus, it was also called Smyrna. An inscription (''Bulletin de correspondance hellenique'', V, 283) tells us that Myrina formed part of the Kingdom ...
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Marinna, New South Wales
Marinna is a locality in Junee Shire in southern New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , es ..., Australia. Its main feature is a grain silo on the Main South railway line. A station was opened in the locality between 1897 and 1975.Marinna station
NSWrail.net. Accessed 29 August 2009. Marinna Post Office opened on 7 December 1925 and closed in 1968.

Marinna railway station

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Strings (rapper)
Marinna Teal (born November 25, 1975), better known as Strings, is an American rapper and songwriter formerly signed to Epic and Cash Money Records. She is best known for being featured on R. Kelly's "Gotham City Remix" and Keith Sweat's "Im Not Ready Remix" in the mid and late 1990s. Early life Her grandfather was Aaron Moore, a famous bluesman from Chicago. When growing up, Strings begin singing in the choir in her hometown and won talent show prizes. She had her first baby at 13. After graduating from Chicago Vocational High School she moved to Oklahoma City for five years, where she became an exotic dancer to support her daughter. Music career One night when she was out of town she attended an R. Kelly concert she had got her way backstage, where she met R. Kelly she sang for him then when she was done singing R. Kelly took her to a restroom and start beating on a sink while she was rapping for hours. Then one night she got a phone call and it was Kelly he wanted her to fly ...
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