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  Munchkin (cat) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The munchkin gene is an autosomal dominant one.
Because only heterozygous munchkin cats survive to pass on the gene, all litters with at least one munchkin parent have the possibility of having all munchkin kittens, all normal kittens, or a combination of munchkins and normal kittens.
Punnett squares, in which the M represents the dominant munchkin gene and the m represents the recessive normal gene, may be used to illustrate the chances of a particular mating resulting in a munchkin cat.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Munchkin_(cat)   (664 words)

  
 Munchkin (card game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Munchkin is a popular card game by Steve Jackson Games, written by Steve Jackson and illustrated by John Kovalic, that has a humorous take on role-playing games, based on the concept of munchkins (immature role-players, playing "to win").
Munchkin is not a very serious game; the rules make this pretty clear with phrases like: "Decide who goes first by rolling the dice and arguing about the results and the meaning of this sentence and whether the fact a word seems to be missing any effect."
Munchkin Impossible, the sixth standalone version, is coming later this year and parodies secret agent stories.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Munchkin_(card_game)   (947 words)

  
 Munchkin pedigree cat breed profile
Munchkins at Catoninetail Cattery are bred by Kate Bynum.
Munchkins are registered with The International Cat Association showable in the NBC (new breed or colour) class, and United Feline Organisation showable in championship.
Munchkins are defiantly exquisite cats full of cat adventurousness that all cat lovers appreciate, fully equipped with personality plus some, palsy-walsy, self-assured, and trainable to walk with a bounce on a leash.
www.catsinfo.com /munchkin.html   (665 words)

  
 Munchkin Cat
Munchkins have kitten-like personalities, and they keep their kittenish ways all their lives.
Munchkins are very playful, they love to run, chase, climb and play with toys.
Munchkins should be a medium sized cat, not appearing to resemble a miniature version of a purebred.
www.moggies.co.uk /breeds/munchkin.html   (538 words)

  
 Why Munchkinism and OA don't mix
munchkin was first coined by L. Frank Baum in his 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz., which was the basis for the 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz in which the munchkins were funny little people who befriended Dorothy.
Munchkin is a player - specifically a powergamer - who plays exclusively for the purposes of "winning", usually at the cost of the other players' enjoyment of the game.
Worldbuilding munchkins are not in the slightest interested in all the things that make up the richness and diversity of a world (real or imagined).
www.orionsarm.com /intro/munchkins.html   (440 words)

  
 Munchkin Information
Answer: Munchkins come in any color or hair length that can be found in the general cat population, as domestic cats are the background parents of Munchkins.
Answer: Again, because the Munchkin's background is the general cat population, the Munchkin tends to be a pretty regular cat.
As a breed, the Munchkin was first introduced to the public on national network television in conjunction with the Madison Square Garden INCATS TICA show in 1991.
www.munchkin.net /faq.html   (847 words)

  
 Munchkin CAT BREEDERS
Munchkins are also known as “magpies,” often borrowing small, shiny objects and stashing them away for later play.
Proficient hunters, Munchkins love a good game of catnip mouse, but when playtime is over, they want a warm lap to snuggle into and strokes from a loving hand, like any domestic.
The conformation for the Munchkin Long-hair is the same except that the Longhair bears a semi-long silky coat that sports a full flowing plume on the tail.
www.breedersden.com /munchkin.htm   (1241 words)

  
 Munchkin FAQ
A Munchkin was seen in Stalingrad in the Soviet Union in 1953 and was described in 1956, but it is not known what happened to the cat in question.
As a breed, the Munchkin was first formally introduced to the public at the Madison Square Garden INCATS TICA show in March 1991.
Although at present the supply of Munchkins is still very limited and there is a waiting list for kittens, people are actively working to develop the breed and Munchkins will be available.
www.geocities.com /Eureka/Park/1611/faq.html   (771 words)

  
 Munchkin: FBRL Breed Page
It is one of the newest breeds of cat, although short-legged cats have appeared throughout the 20th century in veterinary literature.
Modern Munchkins can trace their ancestry to a fl short-legged cat named Blackberry, found living under a pickup truck in Louisiana in 1983.
Munchkins were first exhibited in 1991 and was accepted for NBC (new breed or color) status in 1995.
www.breedlist.com /munchkin-breeders.html   (285 words)

  
 Munchkin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
When the room thermostat calls for heat, the Munchkin boiler control board will start the pump and start to monitor the return water temperature of the system before the heater will begin to heat the water.
The Munchkin boiler controller will now start to modulate the premix burner based on analyzing the return water temperature, supply water temperature, and the set point temperature.
Every Munchkin boiler is equipped with an indicator light which will pulse constantly in normal operation.
www.mcelroys.com /BOILERSRADIANTHEAT/Boilers/Munchkin/default.aspx   (430 words)

  
 Munchkin
Le Munchkin se caractérise par des pattes extrêmement courtes et musclées.
The Munchkin is very engaging and makes an excellent compagnon for the entire family.
It is to be noted that Munchkins can be born with long legs as well.
www.geocities.com /chatteriechatilove/Munchkin.html   (273 words)

  
 Munchkin (Videopac game) - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Image:Videopac38-munchkin.jpg Munchkin is cartridge number 38 in the official Magnavox/Philips line of games for the Philips Videopac.
In 1982, the appellate court found that Phillips had copied Pac-Man and made alterations that "only tend to emphasize the extent to which it deliberately copied the Plaintiff's work." The ruling was one of the first to establish how copyright law would apply to the look and feel of computer software.
The final munchie moves at the same speed as the Munchkin and must be intercepted rather than followed.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/K.C._Munchkin   (483 words)

  
 Munchkin - Love My Pet
Munchkin's arose from a spontaneous mutation that has been proven to be dominant.
Although short-legged cats were identified in England and Russia in the middle of the last century, virtually all of today's Munchkin's are descendants of cats found and bred in Louisiana in the mid-1980's.
This is one of the newest breeds of cat; they were first exhibited in 1991, and were accepted under NBC (new breed or colour) status in several cat fancy organizations in 1995.
www.lovemypet.com.au /advice/catbreeds/munchkin.htm   (217 words)

  
 Munchkin
These cats are named after the inhabitants of Munchkin Land in Fleming’s famous movie The Wizard of Oz (1939).
The ancestors of today’s Munchkins are descended from Blackberry, a fl cat found in Louisiana around 1982.
While the Munchkin’s short legs do not hinder the cat’s mobility, they do prevent it from jumping as high as other cats.
www.furrycritter.com /resources/cats/Munchkin.htm   (239 words)

  
 Chocolate Factory Cattery Munchkin Cat General Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Munchkin is not expected to have any particular problems The effect of aging on the bones of the legs is presently being studied.
The Munchkin is a cat, is a cat, is a cat-playing, jumping, or climbing.
Munchkins love to sit and peek from under low objects such as chairs and couches or through window curtains outside from the back of a chair or couch to observe the world around them and beyond.
www.munchkinkitty.com /general.html   (590 words)

  
 Ragdolls from Riverdolls Ragdolls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Munchkins have not exhibited spinal problems associated with those canine breeds as the spine of a cat is physically different than the spine of a dog.
The short-legged Munchkins are referred to as standard Munchkins and their long legged siblings are referred to as non-standard Munchkins.
Munchkins possess the same characteristics of the breed being very affectionate and social felines, possessing kitten-like personalities through-out their lives.
www.riverdollsragdolls.com /munchkins.html   (260 words)

  
 Cat photos, pictures and stories for Munchkin, a female American Shorthair. What a great cat!
Munchkin was adopted from the SPCA, and she's my very first kitty.
When I picked her out, she was in a cage with another kitten from her litter (the mommy cat had abandoned them in an alleyway).
Munchkin is a very schizophrenic cat around other people, but she loves her mommy.
www.catster.com /pet_page.php?i=68372   (272 words)

  
 HMFY - Game Review: Munchkin
Munchkin is a Must Have for anyone who enjoys roleplaying games (I'm speaking of the tabletop variety) for their fun value and doesn't take them too seriously.
An expansion for Munchkin, titled Unnatural Axe, is in production at the time of this article.
Maybe they'll do with Munchkin what they did with Chez Geek and just keep supporting it with expansions.
www.hmfy.com /reviews/cardboard/munchkin   (452 words)

  
 RPGnet: The Inside Scoop on Gaming   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Munchkin is a fun game, with lots of options during play.
A munchkin, by the way, is a person that emphasises on stats and loopholes in the rules as opposed to the spirit of the game.
Munchkin comes with 168 cards that are mainly printed in shades of brown and yellow, with a splurge of white.
www.rpg.net /news+reviews/reviews/rev_5336.html   (1189 words)

  
 Chesterton Wizard of OZ Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
She is the wife of deceased Munchkin Frank Cucksey and has no children.
Marcella was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and has one sister Her husband was a Munchkin and she has three children and nine grandchildren.
Her favorite book is Munchkin Book by Stephen Cox, and her favorite TV show is M*A*S*H. Her proudest moment was when the Munchkins finally got recognition for the movie.
www.cebunet.com /oz/munchkins.htm   (944 words)

  
 Funagain Games: Munchkin
Munchkin was included as a free game in a set of games I bought recently.
Munchkin 4: The Need for Steed is an expansion for the original Munchkin -- 112 more John Kovalic-illustrated cards for killing monsters, stealing treasure, and backstabbing your fellow players.
You wanted more Munchkin, so here it is! Created by Steve Jackson and illustrated by John Kovalic, Munchkin 3: Clerical Errors has 112 more cards for the best-selling game of killing monsters and taking their stuff.
www.funagain.com /control/product/~product_id=012068   (1267 words)

  
 The Munchkin
Munchkins are registered with The International Cat Association and United Feline Organization, and showable in the NBC class.
Munchkin breeders are diligently working to get the cat recognized for Championship competition.
Munchkins portray one of our favorite fantasies the short legged Lollipop Kids in The Wizard of Oz complete with sidestep maneuvers.
www.pgaa.com /feline/general/munchart.html   (552 words)

  
 Munchkin
Munchkin 3.5 - Clerical Errata - Oops, we weren't supposed to mention that.
Super Munchkin 2 - The Narrow S Cape - There comes a time in every munchkin's career when he's taken on more than he can handle, bitten off more than he can chew, gotten in over his head.
Munchkin Blender - An expansion pack for use with any of the Munchkin card games - preferably two or more of them.
www.sjgames.com /munchkin/game   (641 words)

  
 Munchkin Breeders - Kittens - Sandkats Cattery
At Sandkats we believe that the Munchkin breed should stay exactly as nature had intended them to be, Domestic Cats with short legs.
Sandkats Munchkins are never bred to ANY other breed of cat except Domestic cats or other Munchkins.
We want our Munchkins to be as true to the naturally occuring Munchkin as possible.
www.sandkats.com   (197 words)

  
 paizo.com - Store / Games / Card & Board Games / Munchkin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Munchkin 4: The Need for Steed is the latest expansion for the original Munchkin—112 more John Kovalic—illustrated cards for killing monsters,...
Munchkin 4: The Need for Steed is the latest expansion for the original Munchkin - 112 more John Kovalic-illustrated cards for killing monsters,...
Munchkin is about beating up monsters, taking their stuff, and sequels.
paizo.com /store/games/cardBoardGames/munchkin   (340 words)

  
 Munchkin
Munchkin brought you the essence of roleplaying: kill them all and take their stuff!
In this outrageous satire, an experienced munchkin gleefully reveals the tricks of the trade: everything from re-rolling an unfavorable result to bribing the GM.
Munchkin GMs get their own chapter, of course: how to control the players, bend the rules, and up that body count!
www.sjgames.com /munchkin   (307 words)

  
 LTC CATTERY - MUNCHKIN KITTENS
Long leg Munchkins are excellent for those who want to own a "normal" looking cat with a Munchkin personality.
Many Munchkins are able to jump as high as a regular cat although females tend to be smaller and climb to their destination.
Munchkins can currently be shown at TICA (The International Cat Association) shows.
www.webspawner.com /users/ltccattery   (533 words)

  
 Munchkin Cat Breed Information Guide
Munchkin Cat and Kitten Central is a comprehensive online resource for those exploring the possibility of adding a Munchkin kitten to their family.
Munchkin cats can have both short or long coats and come in a variety of colors and patterns.
The Munchkin Cat is recognized as a new breed by the International Cat Association (TICA).
www.kitten-central.com /munchkin-cat-breed-guide.html   (896 words)

  
 Munchkin Cats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Munchkin Cats have lived with us since 1995.
Louisa’s four year old daughter Mae Anne, who is a red and white Munchkin, and now, joining our family is Lilly, Mae Anne’s daughter born in September of 2002!
This is Mae Anne with her last litter born on March 1, 2003.
home.att.net /~mimb/html/munchkin_cats.html   (192 words)

  
 Munchkin
The object of the game is to reach Level 10 and levels are acquired via the slaying of monsters and the selling of acquired treasure (1,000 Gold Pieces equals 1 Level).
MUNCHKIN 1, 2, 3,4, Fu 1&2, Bites1&2, Star 1&2, Blender
Munchkin Flowchart, courtesy Bob Portnell, aids in players' turns, especially handy for beginners or the easily confused.
www.boardgamegeek.com /game/1927   (377 words)

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