Tonka (other)
Tonka is an American toy company. Tonka may also refer to: *Tonka (film), a 1958 Disney Western *Tonka of the Gallows, a 1930 Czech movie *Tonka (fuel), a rocket fuel * Tonka (truck), a monster truck *Tonka (name) * Tonka, Tombouctou Region, a town and commune in Mali *Tonka bean (Dipteryx odorata), a type of spice ** Tonka bean oil, extract from Tonka bean *Panavia Tornado A nickname given to the jet due to its virtually indestructible nature *Tonka, given name of Bully XIX (2000 – 2011), Mississippi State Bulldogs mascot (2001 – 2009), English Bulldog See also * Tanka (other) * Toka (other) *Tonda (other) *Tonk (other) *Tonna (other) * Toska (other) *Tonka Bay, Minnesota *Ha Ha Tonka State Park, United States park *Baba Tonka Cove, Antarctican cove *''Donogoo Tonka ''Donogoo Tonka'' is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Anny Ondra, Viktor Staal and Will Dohm.Kreimeier p. 28 ...
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Tonka
Tonka is an American producer of toy trucks. The company is known for making steel toy models of construction type trucks and machinery. Maisto International, which makes diecast vehicles, acquired the rights to use the Tonka name in a line of 1:64 scale, featuring mostly trucks. History Tonka began as Mound Metalcraft, a gardening tools company, in the fall of 1946 in Mound, Minnesota. Lynn Everett Baker (1898–1964), Avery F. Crounse, and Alvin F. Tesch created the company in an old schoolhouse. Their building's former occupant, the Streater Company, had made and patented several toys, including toy trucks. E. C. Streater was not interested in the toy business so they approached Mound Metalcraft. The three men at Mound Metalcraft thought they might make a good sideline to their other products. After some modifications to the design by Alvin Tesch and the addition of a new logo created by Erling Eklof, the company began selling metal toys, which soon became the primary b ...
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Tanka (other)
Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry. Tanka may also refer to: * Tanka people, an ethnic group in China * Tanka (Peru), a mountain in Peru * Tanka (sword) or habaki, part of a Japanese bladed weapon * Thangka or Tanka, a Tibetan silk painting with embroidery * Tanka (coin), a silver coin used in South Asia See also * Tanka movement, a militant agrarian struggle on behalf of the Hajong tribal people in East Bengal 1942-1950 * Bangladeshi taka, a currency named after the silver coin * Tanca (other) * Tonka (other) * Taanka A taanka, also known as a tanka or kund, is a traditional rainwater harvesting technique, common to the Thar desert region of Rajasthan, India. It is meant to provide drinking water and water security for a family or a small group of families. A ...

Baba Tonka Cove
Baba Tonka Cove ( bg, залив Баба Тонка, zaliv Baba Tonka, ) is the 1.1 km wide cove indenting for 750 m the north coast of Byers Peninsula between Villard Point and Varadero Point on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers. The cove is named after the Bulgarian revolutionary and national hero Tonka Obretenova (1812–1893), known as Baba Tonka ("Grandma Tonka"). Location Baba Tonka Cove is located at . British mapping in 1968, Spanish in 1993 and Bulgarian in 2009. Map * L.L. IvanovAntarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. References Baba Tonka Cove.SCAR A scar (or scar tissue) is an area of fibrous tissue that replaces normal skin after an injury. Scars result from the biological process of wound repair in the skin, as well as in other organs, and tissues of the body. Thu ...
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Ha Ha Tonka State Park
Ha Ha Tonka State Park is a public recreation area encompassing over on the Niangua arm of the Lake of the Ozarks, about five miles south of Camdenton, Missouri, in the United States. The state park's most notable feature is the ruins of Ha Ha Tonka, an early 20th-century stone mansion that was modeled after European castles of the 16th century. The park also features caves, sinkholes, and bluffs overlooking the lake. It is a prominent example of karst topography, which is geological formation shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble bedrock. A portion of the park was designated as the Ha Ha Tonka Karst Natural Area in 1981. History Construction of the Ha Ha Tonka castle was started in 1905 by Robert McClure Snyder Sr., a Kansas City businessman who purchased the large property after first visiting there in 1903. Alluding to the natural springs on the property, "ha ha tonka" was said to mean "big laugh" or "smiling waters." Following Snyder's death in a car ...
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Tonka Bay, Minnesota
Tonka Bay is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is located on Lake Minnetonka between the upper and lower lakes. It gained some popularity in the 1880s and 1890s as a summer lake resort. The population of Tonka Bay was 1,475 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Manitou Road serves as a main route. History Circa 10,000 B.C. – Tonka Bay forms during the recession of the last glaciation – the Wisconsin. Upper and Lower Lake Minnetonka and the peninsula and bays that now make up Tonka Bay forms as the ice sheet retreats. 1852 – Signing of Treaty of Traverse des Sioux that opens up the Lake Minnetonka area to white settlement. 1852 –Territorial Governor Alexander Ramsey explores Lake Minnetonka and officially names it “Minne” (Sioux for water) and “Tonka” (Sioux for big or strong). 1853 – Reverend Stephen Hull comes to the area. He creates ...
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Toska (other)
Toska or Toskas may refer to the following: Places *Toska, Island in Norway * Toska, Struga, former village in North Macedonia * Toska, Iran, village in Iran People Surname Toska * Ajet Toska (born 1961), Albanian hammer thrower *David Toska (born 1975), Norwegian bank robber *Haki Toska (1920 – 1994), Albanian politician * Klajdi Toska (born 1994), Albanian footballer Surname Toskas * Dimitris Toskas (born 1991), Greek footballer * Grigoris Toskas (born 1983), Greek footballer *Nikos Toskas (born 1952), Greek general Other *Toska, the transliterated (from Russian "Тоска") name of the Anton Checkov story that translates as "Misery" See also *Toka (other) *Tonka (other) Tonka is an American toy company. Tonka may also refer to: *Tonka (film), a 1958 Disney Western *Tonka of the Gallows, a 1930 Czech movie *Tonka (fuel), a rocket fuel * Tonka (truck), a monster truck *Tonka (name) * Tonka, Tombouctou Region, a tow ... * Tosa (other) * Tosca ( ...
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Tonna (other)
Tonna may refer to: *Tonna, Neath, a village in Wales, part of the county borough Neath Port Talbot **Tonna RFC, a rugby union team from Tonna * ''Tonna'' (gastropod), a genus of marine snails *Tonna, Germany, a municipality in Thuringia, Germany * Tonna (Unstrut), a stream of Thuringia, Germany *An alternative spelling for the Japanese poet Ton'a * Tonna, Antenna, a French antenna manufacturer, renowned manufacturer of Amateur radio antennas People with that name *Alfred Tonna (born 1950), Maltese former cyclist *Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna (1790–1846), popular Victorian English writer and novelist who wrote as Charlotte Elizabeth *Eivind Tonna (born 1975), Norwegian ski-orienteering competitor *Lewis Hippolytus Joseph Tonna (1812–1857), English polyglot and campaigner on behalf of evangelical protestantism See also *Tonda (other) *Tonja (name) *Tonina (other) *Tonka (other) *Tonni (name) *Tonny (other) ''Tonny'' is a 1962 Norwegian drama fil ...
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Tonk (other)
Tonk may refer to: Places India * Tonk, India, city in Rajasthan ** Tonk (Lok Sabha constituency), ** Tonk district ** Tonk State, Indian princely state (1806–1949) * Tonk, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India * Tonk Khurd, a town in Madhya Pradesh Pakistan * Tonk, Pakistan Other uses * Tonk (card game), a card game * Tonk meteorite, a meteorite that landed near Tonk, India * Tonk, an expression that lacks logical harmony * Tonk, short for Tonkinese, a breed of cat See also * Honky Tonk (other) * Tonka (other) * Tonks, a surname *Tonko Tonko is a South Slavic masculine given name. In Croatian, it is a hypocorism of the name Antun and other cognates of Antonius. It is found in Slovene as a diminutive form of Anton, Antonij, and Antonijo in Slovenia. Given name *Tonko Lonza ( ...

Tonda (other)
Tonda may refer to: People * Tonda (name) Places * Tonda Station, Osaka Prefecture, Japan * Tonda Wildlife Management Area, Papua New Guinea * Tonda (parish), a civil parish in the municipality of Tondela, Portugal * Tonda, a mountain of the Iberian System in Spain Other uses * Tonda (orangutan), a captive orangutan of the United States * Tonda languages, a language group of New Guinea See also * Tanda (other) *Tondo (other) * Tonka (other) *Tonna (other) Tonna may refer to: * Tonna, Neath, a village in Wales, part of the county borough Neath Port Talbot ** Tonna RFC, a rugby union team from Tonna * ''Tonna'' (gastropod), a genus of marine snails *Tonna, Germany, a municipality in Thuringia, Germany ...

Toka (other)
Toka may refer to: Places * Toka, the Hungarian name for village, Hodac Commune, Mureș County, Romania * Toka Gorge, in Norway * Toka, Guyana, a village in Guyana * Toka, a village near Nevasa in Armageddon district, India People * Tokaleya, people indigenous to the area surrounding Victoria Falls Given name * Toka Gaudi (born 1972), Papua New Guinean cricketer * Toka Natua (born 1991), rugby union and rugby league footballer Surname *Gaudi Toka (born 1994), Papua New Guinean cricketer * Matt Toka, American musician * Salchak Toka (1901–1973), Tuvan politician * Taunga Toka, Cook Islands politician Characters * Tokka and Rahzar, characters in the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" universe * Tōka Kamiazuma, protagonist of ''Tōka Gettan'' * Toka Heremaia, ''Shortland Street'' character * Toka Yada (矢田 桃花), character from the ''Assassination Classroom manga'' and anime series Other uses *Toka (instrument), an instrument of Assam, India used in Bihu ...
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Bully (mascot)
Bully is the official mascot of the Mississippi State University Bulldogs in Starkville, Mississippi, and the name is given to both the costumed mascot and the live bulldog that appears at State games. The live mascot Bully is an American Kennel Club registered English Bulldog, and each dog is given the inherited title of "Bully". The name "Bully" is traditionally considered a title and not the official name of the specific dog that holds it. Association with the Bulldog Mississippi State's athletics teams have had a variety of different nicknames throughout the years. The teams were called the "Aggies," as a reference to the school's agricultural roots as Mississippi A&M College. When the school officially became Mississippi State College in 1932, the teams adopted the nickname "Maroons," as that was the color of their uniforms. "Bulldogs" became the official nickname for State teams after the school was granted university status in 1961, but use of the nickname dates back to at ...
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Tonka (film)
''Tonka'' is a 1958 American Western film directed by Lewis R. Foster and starring Sal Mineo as a Sioux who survived the Battle of the Little Big Horn. The film is based on the book ''Comanche: Story of America's Most Heroic Horse'' by David Appel, the movie depicts the fictional story of the Indian and US Cavalry owners of the titular horse. It was filmed in Bend, Oregon, and distributed by Buena Vista Distribution, a division of Walt Disney Productions. Plot White Bull, a young Sioux, captures a wild stallion he names Tonka, and trains him. He must give the horse to his bad-tempered cousin, Yellow Bull, who abuses Tonka to try and break his spirit. White Bull lets the horse escape, and Tonka is captured by the U.S. Cavalry. Captain Keogh rides Tonka at the Battle of Little Big Horn, and the horse is the only survivor of the massacre. When Captain Keogh is killed Tonka rises up and kills Keogh's killer. White Bull joins the cavalry, and is given the duty of looking after Tonka ...
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