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  • From the contour of the skull, and the information derived from several intelligent natives, "I was induced," says Dr. Savage (using the term Orang in its old general sense) "to believe that it belonged to a new species of Orang.

    Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

  • From the contour of the skull, and the information derived from several intelligent natives, "I was induced," says Dr. Savage (using the term Orang in its old general sense) "to believe that it belonged to a new species of Orang.

    Lectures and Essays Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

  • Only a few months ago, members of the British-based Center for Fortean Zoology - the world's only fulltime group dedicated to the study of such unknown animals as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and the Chupacabras - were invited to take part in an expedition to the island of Sumatra to seek out the elusive and legendary ape-man known as the Orang-Pendek.

    Mania News Feed 2009

  • Orang akan berhenti mengeluh kalau dia sudah merasakan keadaan yang benar-benar susah, dan akan berterima kasih kalau ada satu hari tanpa penderitaan.

    Perspektif Online - Wimar Witoelar 2009

  • Edward, aka "Orang," must have relatives in Borneo or Sumatra who still live in trees.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Steve Perry 2009

  • “The true Orang, that is to say, that of Asia, that of

    Essays 2007

  • Nowhere has the word 'Orang' (in its original sense) meant 'race'.

    shanghai fish 2008

  • Nowhere has the word 'Orang' (in its original sense) meant 'race'.

    shanghai fish 2008

  • [9] And again, "The true Orang, that is to say, that of Asia, that of Borneo, is consequently not the

    Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

  • And again, "The true Orang, that is to say, that of Asia, that of Borneo, is consequently not the Pithecus, or tailless Ape, which the Greeks, and especially Galen, have described.

    Lectures and Essays Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

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