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Maushop (sometimes Moshup) is a
mythical hero and
giant from
Wampanoag folklore. He is said to have
several companions,
including a
giant frog and his...
- to humans, and took
revenge by
killing Maushop's five sons. Some
variations even
suggest that they
killed Maushop himself. Hoffman,
Charles Fenno (1850)...
- Discovery date 20 May 1999
Designations Pronunciation /ˈmɒʃʌp/
Named after Maushop (native
American legend)
Alternative designations 1999 KW4 Minor planet...
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legends about the
creation of the lake. One says that an
Indian named Maushop dug out the pond, and then lit his pipe. The
smoke from the pipe attracted...
- on the east side of
Hyannis Road,
roughly opposite its
junction with
Maushop Avenue. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, with a hip roof, central...
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spoke the
Iroquois language. They
called the
ancient giants Weetucks or
Maushops,
which were
believed to have
lived eight to ten
generations ago. They believed...
- the lake is well
stocked with fish.
Another says that an
Indian named Maushop dug out the pond, and then lit his pipe. The
smoke from the pipe attracted...
- Barnstable, on the west side of
Hyannis Road just
south of its
junction with
Maushop Avenue. It is a
simple single story Federal style cottage, 3 bays wide...
