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Moxie (other)
Moxie is a regional soda in the United States, the eponym of the word "moxie". Moxie or MOXIE or ''similar'' may also refer to: * boldness, audacity, chutzpah, moxie People * Moxie (DJ), a London-based DJ * Moxiie, a Haitian-American recording artist, singer and songwriter * Moxie Dalton (1896–1957), U.S. American football player * Moxie Divis (1894–1955), baseball player * Moxie Hengel (1857–1924), baseball player * Moxie Manuel (1881–1924), baseball player * Moxie Marlinspike, computer security expert * Moxie Meixell (1887–1982), baseball player * Moxie Raia (born 1993), U.S. singer Fictional characters * Moxie Mannheim, a DC Comics character Places * Moxie Mountain, a mountain in Maine, U.S. ** Moxie Falls, a nearby waterfall Business * Moxies (also ''Moxie's''), Canadian restaurant chain * Moxie Beverage Company, the former manufacturer of Moxie regional soda * The Moxie Institute, a film studio in San Francisco * Moxie Interactive (aka ''Moxie''), an Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moxie
Moxie is a brand of carbonated beverage that is among the first mass-produced soft drinks in the United States. It was created around 1876 by Augustin Thompson as a patent medicine called "Moxie Nerve Food" and was produced in Lowell, Massachusetts. The sweet soda is similar to root beer, with a bitter aftertaste. It is flavored with gentian root extract, an extremely bitter substance commonly used in herbal medicine. Moxie was designated the official soft drink of Maine on May 10, 2005. It continues to be regionally popular today, particularly in New England states. It was previously produced by the Moxie Beverage Company of Bedford, New Hampshire until Moxie was purchased by The Coca-Cola Company in 2018. The name has become the word "moxie" in American English, a noun meaning energy, determination, and spunk. History Moxie originated around 1876 as a patent medicine called "Moxie Nerve Food", by Augustin Thompson in Lowell, Massachusetts. Thompson claimed that it cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Moxie Institute
Tiffany Shlain (born April 8, 1970) is an American filmmaker and author. Described by the public radio program '' On Being'' as "an internet pioneer", Shlain is the co-founder of the Webby Awards and the founder of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. Early life and education Shlain was raised in Mill Valley, California, the daughter of Leonard Shlain, a surgeon, author, and inventor, and Carol Lewis Jaffe, a psychologist. In high school, Shlain co-wrote a proposal called ''Uniting Nations in Telecommunications & Software (UNITAS),'' which envisioned students all over the world communicating over personal computers and via modems before the advent of the web. From this proposal, she was invited to be a student ambassador through the People to People program, and traveled to the Soviet Union in 1988. While a student at UC Berkeley, Shlain produced and directed ''Hunter & Pandora'', an experimental film which won the university's Eisner Award, the highest awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East Moxie, Maine
Northeast Somerset is an unorganized territory in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 367 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 1,349.5 km2 (521.0 mi2), of which 1,256.9 km2 (485.3 mi2) is land and 92.6 km2 (35.8 mi2) (6.86%) is water. Townships The territory consists of 17 whole townships plus six partial townships, of which four (Brassua, Soldiertown, Thorndike, and Tomhegan) are shared with Seboomook Lake and two (Johnson Mountain and Parlin Pond) are shared with Northwest Somerset. The whole townships are: * Bald Mountain (T2 R3 BKP EKR) * Chase Stream * East Moxie * Indian Stream * Johnson Mountain * Long Pond * Mayfield * Misery Gore * Misery Township * Moxie Gore * Rockwood Strip (T1 R1) * Rockwood Strip (T2 R2) * Sandbar Tract * Sandwich Academy Grant * Sapling * Squaretown * Taunton & Raynham Academy Grant Demographics As of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moxie Girlz
Moxie Girlz were a line of fashion dolls introduced by MGA Entertainment in 2009. These dolls are targeted at girls ages 6+. The four original 10.6-inch dolls are named Lexa, Bria, Avery, and Sophina, with others named Sasha, Kellan, Monet, Merin, Ida, and Amberly. The Moxie dolls are reminiscent of Bratz Bratz is an American fashion doll and media franchise created by former Mattel employee Carter Bryant for MGA Entertainment which debuted in 2001. The four original 10-inch (25 cm) dolls were released on May 21, 2001 — Yasmin, Cloe, Jade ..., having the distinct pop on/off feet and long hair, but with features consisting of large eyes and proportioned noses and mouths fitting to their head-size. Moxie Girlz were meant to replace Bratz, given that Mattel sued MGA over the original design. However, Bratz returned to the market in August 2010. No new products have been released since 2014. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moxie Plum
''Gaultheria hispidula'', commonly known as the creeping snowberry or moxie-plum, and known to Micmaq tribes of Newfoundland as Manna Teaberry, is a Perennial plant, perennial spreading ground-level vine of the heath family Ericaceae. It is native to North America and produces small white edible berries. It fruits from August to September. Its leaves and berries taste and smell like wintergreen. Description ''Gaultheria hispidula'' is an evergreen prostrate shrub that forms a mat of stems and leaves that can reach in diameter and only high. The small leaves, which are under long, are arranged alternately along the stems. The pale green-white flowers are seen in spring, followed by the white berries in August and September. The fruit is white with small darker-colored hair-like growths. The fruit is edible and has an acidic taste. Distribution and habitat ''Gaultheria hispidula'' grows in acidic and neutral soils in open woodland and forest verges, particularly on wet ground s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
