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  1. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    5: ...rmer". Two years later, she witnessed , Warner, a friend of her brother's get shot, severing the spina...
    9: ...s philandering and drinking caused problems right from the start. When he was drafted to the [[Army]] ...
    22: From a production aspect, the use of actual [[film]]...
    24: ...ilming the show, cans of paint (in shades ranging from white to medium gray) were kept on set to 'pain...
    28: ...[[1986]], Arnaz and Ball would remain the best of friends.
  2. Pottery (17136 bytes)
    4: ...some decorative items. Similar types of ware made from [[porcelain]] clays are simply referred to as "...
    16: ...dividual techniques, where pieces are constructed from hand-rolled coils, slabs, ropes and balls of cl...
    19: ... into a radial symmetry, so that it does not move from side to side as the wheel head rotates is refer...
    25: ...are usually called "ceramics" to distinguish them from other pottery.
    29: ...Pot1656.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Contemporary pottery from [[Okinawa Prefecture|Okinawa]], [[Japan]]]]
  3. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    18: ...e first president who had lived on the American [[frontier]], and thus the first not primarily associa...
    22: ...trust and dislike of Eastern aristocrats stemming from his feeling that they were too inclined to favo...
    24: ...began to prosper in the rough-and-tumble world of frontier law. He became a colonel in the state milit...
    34: ...ackson's election represented a significant break from that past.
    36: He was also the first President from a state west of the [[Appalachian Mountains]]. ...
  4. Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
    7: ...These names are also used to distinguish the game from other sports known as "[[football]]". <!-- Plea...
    11: ...rope]], [[Latin America]], and increasingly in [[Africa]] &mdash; football evokes great passions and p...
    17: ...g|thumb|250px|A goalkeeper dives to stop the ball from entering his goal.]]
    19: ...he ball close to their feet); by passing the ball from team-mate to team-mate; and by taking shots at ...
    21: Football is generally a free-flowing game with the ball in play at all times...
  5. Sport (14061 bytes)
    11: ... Although there is scant direct evidence of sport from these sources, it is reasonable to extrapolate ...
    17: ...ort has been increasingly organized and regulated from the time of the Ancient Olympics up to the pres...
    18: ...dditionally the need to have fun and take a break from a hectic workday or to relieve unwanted stress,...
    56: ...r own regulatory body. In this way sports evolve from leisure activity to more formal sports: relati...
    58: ...ly, the other team is expected to return the ball from the throw-in.
  6. American football (39287 bytes)
    7: ...le. American football evolved as a separate sport from [[Rugby football]] in the early 20th century. [...
    51: ...eld Goals over 50 yards (measured as the distance from the point where the ball is kicked to the end l...
    52: ...an '''extra point''' or '''conversion attempt''') from just outside the end zone. They can either att...
    53: ...es 2 points and gains possession from the ensuing free kick (''see "Kickoff" below''). Typically this...
    61: ...ame. The team that was scored upon kicks the ball from its own 20-yard line. In this case, a tee canno...
  7. World War II (58065 bytes)
    1: ...e:nagasakibomb.jpg|thumb|295px|[[Mushroom cloud]] from the [[nuclear explosion]] over [[Nagasaki]] ris...
    6: ...ranean Sea]], [[African Theatres of World War II|Africa]], the [[Middle East Theatre of World War II|M...
    8: ... a case of [[total war]], it involved the "[[home front]]" and [[Strategic bombing|bombing of civilian...
    18: ...7. Spain's fascist government lead by [[Francisco Franco]] was a great asset in trade to the Axis powe...
    22: ...of the British Empire, Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Gr...
  8. Kangaroo Facts (16137 bytes)
    21: The word ''kangaroo'' is said to derive from the [[Guugu Yimidhirr language|Guugu Yimidhirr]...
    39: ...several very small kangaroo-like marsupials, some from the family [[Macropodidae]], some not.
    46: ... dog can set a full-grown male boomer into a wild frenzy. In extreme circumstances, one or more [[Wedg...
    57: ...he gives birth; however, she has the ability to ''freeze'' the development of an embryo until the prev...
    59: ...g distances at moderately high speed in search of fresh pastures is crucial.
  9. Horse (38916 bytes)
    19: ...[[Evolution of the Horse|evolution of the horse]] from the very early (around 55 million years ago) ''...
    21: ...less than 180 degrees to each side, overlapped in front and leaving a blind spot in the rear). Even do...
    23: ... harem of his own, having separated female equids from another stallion's band.
    28: ...ence for the [[domestication of the horse]] comes from [[Central Asia]] and dates to about [[30th cent...
    40: ...sive selective breeding that took place in Europe from the middle ages onwards, giving us a picture of...
  10. Tarantula (17481 bytes)
    129: ...ers, were fairly large, out in the open, and were frequently seen running around, which drew attention...
    141: ...nited States]], [[Asia]], [[Southern Europe]], [[Africa]] and the [[Middle East]].
    146: ...ave 10-inch leg spans. On the average, they weigh from 2 to 3 ounces (60-90 grams). The largest specie...
    148: ...pecies have more extensive colour scheme, ranging from cobalt blue ('''[[cobalt blue tarantula]]''', '...
    152: ...]]s, on the abdomen, opisthosoma, as a protection from enemies. These hairs are only present on some [...
  11. Swimming (22854 bytes)
    5: ...le]]s, and by kicking the legs to push water away from the body.
    13: ...n side-to-side on most swimmers. This reduces the frontal cross-section, reducing drag further, and al...
    15: ...he cube of the speed) of an equal amount of torso frontal area.
    26: ...ed in [[1873]] by John Arthur Trudgen, copying it from [[Native American]]s.
    33: ...ice, almost all freestyle events are swum using [[front crawl]]. Events are held at distances of 50&nb...
  12. Ostrich (8135 bytes)
    16: It lives in the wild in [[Africa]], and is farmed all over the world.
    22: ...ks. The [[feather]]s are soft and quite different from the stiff [[airfoil]] feathers of flying birds....
    32: ...t|thumb|300px|The distribution of ostriches in [[Africa]]]]
    34: ...ly on the [[savanna]]s and semi-[[desert]]s of [[Africa]], both north and south of the equatorial fore...
    35: * ''S. c. australis'' in South Africa
  13. Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
    19: .... President to have ever [[resignation|resigned]] from office. His resignation came after a loss of p...
    22: ...tive evangelical Quaker observances as refraining from drinking, dancing and swearing.
    24: ...s of two of his brothers, one from cancer and one from a childhood accident.
    28: ...nity]] that competed with the already established Franklin Society. Nixon then went on to become the ...
    30: ...[[United States Navy]]. He could have been exempt from military service because of his Quaker religion...
  14. National Football League (30340 bytes)
    2: [[Image:NationalFootballLeague.png|frame|NFL logo]]
    4: ...football]] league, consisting of thirty-two teams from [[United States|American]] cities. The league ...
    10: ...l site. One week later, selected all-star players from both the AFC and NFC meet in the [[Pro Bowl]], ...
    12: ==Current NFL franchises==
    26: ...rs]]</td><td>[[New Orleans Saints]]</td><td>[[San Francisco 49ers ]]</td></tr>
  15. Samuel Bellamy (2712 bytes)
    3: Whydah was the name of a trading post in Africa near ivory coast. Gally is spelled galley toda...
    7: ...Bey]]'s [[Temporary Autonomous Zone]], which is a Free text.
    15: :''"You are a devilish conscience rascal, I am a free prince, and I have as much authority to make wa...
  16. Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
    31: ...upply camp for all the northern army posts on the frontier.
    37: ...team locomotives ever built, designed for hauling freight over the [[Rocky Mountains]].
    48: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.69% from two or more races. 12.54% of the population ar...
    70: ...8, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who are 65 years of age or ...
    76: In Wyoming's ground-breaking [[woman's suffrage]] legislation, [[Esther Hobart Morris]] was a ...
  17. Russia (28007 bytes)
    6: ...tage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
    13: ... The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assimila...
    17: ...ded the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the w...
    23: ...unctional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, allowing it to claim succession to the leg...
    27: ...Terrible]], the first leader designated [[Tsar]] (from the Roman ''[[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]'', also w...
  18. Foot (3755 bytes)
    5: The structural quality of a foot varies from animal to animal. Many [[vertebrate]]s that hav...
    11: ...ut foot covering while indoors vary significantly from place to place. For example, in much of [[Euro...
    15: ...es on the ground, by placing one foot directly in front of the other; this led to the adoption of the ...
  19. Tennis (24557 bytes)
    1: ...still called '''lawn tennis''', to distinguish it from [[real tennis]] (also known as ''royal tennis''...
    10: [[image:tennis_court.png|right|frame|The dimensions of a tennis court, in [[feet]]....
    18: ...'' can encompass many different surfaces, ranging from old-fashioned concrete courts to coated asphalt...
    20: ... though both originally used grass courts - the [[French Open]] uses clay courts, and [[Wimbledon cham...
    80: ...rn''. For a number of years the small, apparently frail 1920s player [[Bill Johnston]] was considered ...
  20. Ostriches (8135 bytes)
    16: It lives in the wild in [[Africa]], and is farmed all over the world.
    22: ...ks. The [[feather]]s are soft and quite different from the stiff [[airfoil]] feathers of flying birds....
    32: ...t|thumb|300px|The distribution of ostriches in [[Africa]]]]
    34: ...ly on the [[savanna]]s and semi-[[desert]]s of [[Africa]], both north and south of the equatorial fore...
    35: * ''S. c. australis'' in South Africa

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