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  1. Norwegian Lundehund (2352 bytes)
    4: !Norwegian Lundehund
    15: |Norwegian Puffin Dog
    47: ...und'' (dog)) is a small [[dog breed]] originating from [[Norway]] and originally bred for hunting [[pu...
    50: ... joints. It also usually has an extra toe on each front foot.
    53: ...as 1600 it was used for hunting puffins along the Norwegian coast. Interest for the breed declined when new m...
  2. Norwegian Buhund (1875 bytes)
    4: !Norwegian Buhund
    6: |[[Image:Norwegian Buhund 600.jpg|thumb|none|250px|The Buhund comes ...
    16: |Norwegian Sheepdog
    32: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/norwegian_buhund/index.cfm Stds]
    54: The '''Norwegian Buhund''' is a [[dog breed|breed]] of [[dog]], sp...
  3. Norwegian Elkhound (1875 bytes)
    4: !Norwegian Buhund
    6: |[[Image:Norwegian Buhund 600.jpg|thumb|none|250px|The Buhund comes ...
    16: |Norwegian Sheepdog
    32: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/norwegian_buhund/index.cfm Stds]
    54: The '''Norwegian Buhund''' is a [[dog breed|breed]] of [[dog]], sp...

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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugues...
    11: *[[Francisco Alvarez]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]]...
    17: *[[Roald Amundsen]], (1872-1928), [[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate...
  2. Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
    2: ...dic]]: '''Eiríkr Rauði'''; [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]]; '''Eirik Raude'''; sometimes '''Eric the Red''...
    4: ...victed of these murders and was forced into exile from Iceland. This event led him and a group of foll...
    6: ...e commodities such as seal (used for rope), ivory from tusks, and beached whales if they happened to b...
    12: ...ren. He had a daughter, [[Freydís Eiríksdóttir|Freydís]], as well as three sons, the [[List of exp...
  3. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    6: ...ale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
    7: ...d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
    10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
    14: ...ari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
    15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
  4. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    10: *[[Kjetil Aamodt|Aamodt, Kjetil]], (1971-), Norwegian skier
  5. Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
    1: ...e:Seal of Margaret I of Denmark 1381 and 1403.png|frame|[[Seal (device)|Seal]] of Margaret I of Denmar...
    4: ...und in [[Schleswig-Holstein]], and Margaret, free from all fear of domestic sedition, could now give h...
    6: ...ebruary 24]] [[1389]], Albrecht, who had returned from Mecklenburg with an army of mercenaries, was ro...
    16: ...f the Danish state, and national aspirations were frowned upon or checked, though Norway, as being mor...
    22: ...sh territory. [[Gotlandia|Gotland]] she purchased from its actual possessors, Albert of Mecklenburg an...
  6. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    3: ...nd''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] politician and [[physician]], and an internatio...
    5: ...t the [[Harvard University]] in [[1965]]. She was Norwegian Minister for Environmental Affairs 1974-79, and b...
    9: ...om May 9, [[1986]] until October 16, [[1989]] and from November 3, [[1990]] until October 25, [[1996]]...
    11: ...n on Macroeconomics and Health] - chaired by [[Jeffrey Sachs]] - and addressing [[violence]] as a majo...
    20: ...on box | before=[[Odvar Nordli]]| title=[[List of Norwegian Prime Ministers|Prime Minister of Norway]] | year...
  7. Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
    3: ...t to the [[Montparnasse]] Quarter in [[Paris]], [[France]] to study at [[Marie Vassilieff]]'s Academy...
    5: ...ntparnasse she also met her husband, the [[Norway|Norwegian]] artist [[Roald Kristian]].
    7: ...fter divorcing Kristian, she took up with another free spirit, composer [[E.J Moeran]].
    11: ...portrait of a very modest Nina Hamnett painted by Fry.
    13: ...s favourite hangout as well as that of her friend from her home town, [[Augustus John]], and later ano...
  8. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    1: [[Image:MarilynMonroe.jpg|right|frame|Marilyn Monroe]]
    6: ...the man listed on her birth certificate, [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[Martin Edward Mortensen]], was not her true b...
    12: ...e was declared a ward of the state. Gladys's best friend, Grace McKee, later Goddard, became her guard...
    15: [[Image:Pb1253.jpg|frame|right|Cover of the first issue of ''[[Playboy]...
    23: ...yn and her unique connection with the [[camera]]. From this point on, audiences were spellbound and Mo...
  9. Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
    1: ...[[1912]]-[[October 12]], [[1969]]) was a [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[figure skating|figure skater]] and actress.
    10: ...ed in a revised edition in [[1954]]. She retired from acting in [[1958]] with the film ''Hello, Londo...
    14: She died in [[1969]] of [[leukemia]], on a flight from [[Paris]] to Oslo. Considered by most as the gr...
  10. Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
    3: ...tars, named ''La Divine'' (the divine one) by the French press.
    8: ...d her at a later age. Because his daughter was so frail and sickly, Charles Lenglen, the owner of a ca...
    10: ... the [[French Open]], was only open to members of French clubs until 1925.) She lost to reigning champ...
    14: The French championships were not held again until [[192...
    16: ...d Brits also were in shock at the boldness of the French woman who also casually sipped [[brandy]] bet...
  11. Africa (35389 bytes)
    1: ...graphic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
    3: '''Africa''' is the [[world]]'s second-largest [[contine...
    6: ...onAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
    8: ...ontinent, as the [[Africa (province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding...
    10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from:
  12. Antarctica (14761 bytes)
    4: '''Antarctica''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] ἀντ&alpha...
    8: ...he fifth largest continent, after [[Eurasia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], and [[South America]]. H...
    15: ...oldest place on earth. [[Weather pattern|Weather front]]s rarely penetrate far into the continent, le...
    37: ...erre Ad鬩e]], one of the four districts of the [[French Southern Territories]]
    39: ...?W; claimed [[1938]] as [[Dronning Maud Land]], a Norwegian territory
  13. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ...cially influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
    11: ...#932;&#927;&#931;<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death)''
    29: ...]'''<br>&nbsp;- Declared<br>&nbsp;- Recognised || From the [[Ottoman Empire]]<br/>[[25 March]] [[1821]...
    42: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || [[Hymn to Freedom]]
    52: ...especially influential in [[Europe]], [[Northern Africa]] and the [[Middle East]]. Today, Greece is a ...
  14. Alaska (24727 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun |
    14: Governor = [[Frank Murkowski]] |
    40: ...ackground:#efefef; text-align:center;"|''The Last Frontier''
    66: ...|2000]]. The name "Alaska" is most likely derived from the [[Aleut]] word for "great country" or "main...
    71: ...Americas|the first Europeans to reach Alaska came from Russia]]. [[Vitus Bering]] sailed east and saw ...
  15. Idaho (13962 bytes)
    48: ...rst organized town in Idaho was [[Franklin, Idaho|Franklin]], settled in [[1860]] by [[Mormon]] pionee...
    50: ... was abated by moving the [[University of Idaho]] from its planned location in Eagle Rock (near [[Idah...
    54: ...Anne Frank and many other writers extolling human freedom and equality.
    63: ...s. Idaho has a [[bicameral]] legislature, elected from 35 legislative districts, each represented by o...
    83: ...]]. [[Shoshone Falls]] plunges down rugged cliffs from a height greater than that of [[Niagara Falls]]...
  16. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    45: *French explorers [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marq...
    47: ... in June [[1833]]. Primarily, they were families from [[Ohio]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[New York]], [[Ind...
    51: ...e [[Iowa General Assembly]] passed a [[women's suffrage]] amendment in [[1870]].
    55: ...ary industry is agriculture, it also produces [[refrigerator]]s, [[washing machine]]s, [[fountain pen]...
    128: *2.1% [[African American|Black]]
  17. Wisconsin (18812 bytes)
    40: ...e English. Other theories are that the name comes from words meaning "Gathering of the Waters" or "Gre...
    47: ...] became Wisconsin's first European explorer. The French controlled the area until [[1763]], when it w...
    51: ...ocialist, [[Daniel Hoan]], was mayor of Milwaukee from [[1916]] to [[1940]]. During both the [[2000]] ...
    53: ...thousands of miners&mdash;many of them immigrants from [[Cornwall]], England&mdash;flocked to southern...
    61: ...adison is also home to the [[Vilas Zoo]] which is free for all visitors as well as the [[University of...
  18. Washington (20186 bytes)
    45: Prior to the arrival of explorers from [[Europe]], this region of the Pacific Coast ha...
    49: ...sh explorers [[Manuel Quimper]] in [[1790]] and [[Francisco Eliza]] in [[1791]], then by British Capta...
    51: ...the northwest territory to explorers and trappers from other nations, most notably Britain and then th...
    55: ...hat same year [[Washington Territory]] was formed from part of [[Oregon Territory]].
    59: ...forests and the ports along Puget Sound prospered from the manufacturing and shipping of lumber produc...
  19. Texas (39610 bytes)
    38: ...nguage]] of the [[Hasinai]], ''tejas'', meaning ''friends'' or ''allies''; [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers...
    42: ...ist of U.S. state mottos | state motto]] &mdash; "Friendship"
    50: ** flying &mdash; [[Mexican free-tailed bat]]
    57: ...om you talk to (and which part of Texas they come from), Texas forms part of the [[U.S. Southern State...
    62: ...ve flown over its soil: the [[Fleur-de-lis]] of [[France]], and the national flags of [[Spain]], [[Mex...
  20. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    41: ...[[Montana]]. It is one of the six states of the [[Frontier Strip]].
    82: ...the U.S. failed to stop white miners and settlers from entering the region. [[Sitting Bull]] and [[Cr...
    125: the papers and obscure from him which he was signing
    130: ...est point between the [[Rocky Mountains]] and the French [[Alps]]. More than 70,000 people hike to its...
    132: ...plunges more than 8,000 feet beneath the surface. From 1969 until 1993, it was home to the Homestake C...

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