How to pronounce “tusk” in English

Poachers will take any tusk and leave the little guys as orphans.

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An elephant's tusk-- I think it was a shovel or something which had clearly been cut with a band saw and sanded down with sandpaper.

Marissa: This is Michael Tusk, one of the local chefs.

So when the Tuskegee Airmen concept came around, it was so mind-blowing to people that people didn't even

and elephant tusks has decided to start regulating the trade of nautilus shells as well, which is very encouraging.

his huge ivory tusks glowed like crescent moons in the morning sun.

Walk around with the tusks.

So you see tusks all over the island in riverbeds like this.

first heard about the Tuskegee Airmen.

exemplary as Tuskegee airmen during the Second World War.

Elijah Kelley: Tuskegee Airmen, and he’s gonna mess up my name on live internet.

for the poacher who gets the tusk.

And the appropriate dose of LSD for Tusko would've been just 30 milligrams.

And the actual LSD dose Tusko should have received was 53 milligrams, which is around a sixth of the dose the researchers gave him.

So that explains the dosing catastrophe with Tusko The Elephant.

It's quite common place to find tusks and teeth and bones in the melting permafrost of Siberia.

And do it with these tusks in your mouth as well.

Male #7: After realizing what the Tuskegee airmen meant and what they did, as you being asked to play a character of the Tuskegee airmen, how did that feel for you?

So we made a movie a few years ago called "Tusk," which was about a guy who tries to turn another guy into a walrus.

they get spat out of the phallic elephant tusk, and they go out into the community where the coins get spread around for everyone to share.

They received approval to perform the experiment on Tusko, an Indian elephant at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Oklahoma.

But within five minutes, Tusko trumpeted, collapsed, fell heavily onto his right side, defecated, and went into status epilepticus.

Obviously, people see the Tuskegee Airmen out in the news.

For people who remember the horrors of the Holocaust or Tuskegee or the eugenics movement,

So he actually became a flight instructor for the Tuskegee Airmen.

-The poachers chopped off the face and removed all the tusks.

and in the Asian elephants only the males have tusks.

What’s been you’re experience around their awareness of the Tuskegee Airmen.

Female #1: How did it feel to be a Tuskegee Airmen?

-When you touch a tusk like that, just only that big, you feel that it's just an animal at age maybe five

And she immediately was like, Tusky, be careful.

And then, hack out the tusks.

And also, Peter was the Tusken Raider on Tatooine for you Wikipedias out there.

My remembrance of being at the ranch with a couple of the Tuskegee airmen and we were asking the questions on, “What’d you do here?”

David Oyelowo: And he walked in and Michelle Obama's giving hugs and the real Tuskegee Airmen were there.

We have a lot of focus and a lot of information out there about elephants due to tusk poaching and rhinos due to horn poaching.

They administered a few other drugs in an attempt to revive him, but Tusko died shortly thereafter.

And after the screening ended, because all the families of the living Tuskegee Airmen were there, I started asking around to the individuals that made the movie

So who would have actually thought, beyond commanding the Tuskegee Airmen, beyond telling the men to paint the tails red because the maps

Dr. Johnson also has multiple degrees in engineering from Tuskegee University, including two honorary doctorates.

So there are bear claws, and we also find the tusks of a wild boar stuck into walls.

Rick McCallum: I first heard, I never heard of the Tuskegee Airmen until 1989 and George, a very good friend of George Lucas’ had told him the story and, uh, he loved, he loved

Elijah Kelley: But it was one of those experiences that it was genius because they set it up where as the Tuskegee airmen had the same situation, they only had each other.

And that’s another thing that, you know, the Tuskegee Airmen stood for, that was something that resonated all the way from just the mood of who they were to coming on set and knowing

And the girl hurt her-- her daughter, Jade, is actually quite bigger than her son, Tusk.

Well, for that, we have to go back to the case of Tusko the Elephant.

There was really nothing going on with Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. We knew he commanded the Tuskegee Airman.

He was raised by Ben Davis, Jr. He used to run fruit and vegetables back from George Washington Carver in Tuskegee to the soldiers.