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  1. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    13: ...w Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leadin...
    15: ...ation was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]...
    21: ...all [[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although s...
    26: ...t the marriage between her mother and father was unlawful, thus making her illegitimate. She also bec...
    33: ...om the line of succession in his will, which was unlawful, because it contradicted an Act of Parliamen...
  2. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
    16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
    33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
    41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
    46: ...s to the last English possession on the French mainland, [[Calais]], after the defeat of an English ex...
  3. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    12: Nor was Warwick the only one who resented the way the queen's relatives s...
    35: * Katherine Plantagenet (1479-1527), Countess of Devon
  4. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    22: ...n descendant of Henry Adams, who emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1...
    52: Partly for this reason, Adams received only thirty-four out of sixty-nine votes in the [[U.S...
    57: ...ers of opposing [[political party|parties]]. The only other time this would happen would be when [[Abr...
  5. Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
    60: ...[EPA]] as having 11 different ecoregions (one of only 4 US states to have more than 10 ecoregions). Th...
    122: The "[[Five Civilized Tribes]]" were not the only ones forced to Oklahoma. Nations such as the [[D...
    157: ... Black and American Indian voters (they were the only party to continue to resist [[Jim Crow]] laws), ...
    175: ...a's liquor laws are still fairly unusual in that only 3.2 beer can be sold in grocery/convenience stor...
    198: ...ion with 11.4% of the state's population, topped only by Alaska at 19% of that state's population. [ht...
  6. Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
    13: ...ces; 3) The strata of any given area represented only part of the Earth's long history.
    19: ... "Devonian" was named for the British county of [[Devon]], and the name "Carboniferous" was simply an ada...
    23: ...represented. [[Creationist]]s proposed dates of only a few thousand years, while others suggested lar...
    135: ...an="3" colspan="2" style="background:#9999C9" | [[Devonian]]
    136: | style="background:#CBBDDC" | [[Late Devonian|Upper/Late]]
  7. Cattle (12844 bytes)
    17: ...le, genetic testing of the Dwarf Lulu breed, the only humpless "''Bos taurus''-type" cattle in Nepal, ...
    21: ...e is then called a '''bullock''' or '''steer''', unless kept for draft purposes, in which case it is c...
    35: ...orrect; cattle are totally colour-blind, and can only see in greyscale. The main source of this rumour...
    52: ...ring pumps, and [[wagon]] drawing. Oxen were commonly used to skid logs, and sometimes are still in lo...
    104: *[[Devon cattle|Devon]]
  8. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    5: ...iding) spread in the early 20th century to the mainland [[United States|USA]] and [[Australia]], where...
    9: ...t and formidable. Surfers' skills are tested not only in their ability to control the craft in challen...
    11: ... differs from the sport in reality. Most people only see the pros riding; most of surfing has to do w...
    15: ... occur in heavily populated regions, and usually only a very long way out to sea on outer reefs, few s...
    47: **[[Mainland]] – States of [[Sinaloa]], [[Jalisco]], ...
  9. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    7: Francis Drake was born in [[Tavistock]], [[Devon]], the son of Edmund Drake and his wife, [[Protes...
    24: ...'s maps may have been altered to this end. It is unlikely that the riddle of Drake's port will ever be...
  10. Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
    8: ...to King Edward VI Grammar School in Totnes, South Devon, a thriving comprehensive school still extant tod...
    16: ...land Place, London. They had eight children, but only three lived to adulthood. Charles' father, his w...
    57: ...ld stretch to 25 feet long. Babbage constructed only small test parts for his new engine; a full engi...
    62: ...ep. It was a marvel of mechanical engineering. Unlike the Analytical Engine that he continually twea...
    76: He only once endeavored to enter public life, when, in [...
  11. Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
    15: In 1903 Cook led an expedition to [[Mount McKinley]], which resulted in his circumnavigation of th...
    21: ==The 1906 Mt. McKinley Climb==
    24: ...ce of Cook's presence between the Gateway and McKinley has ever been found: his photos' vistas, his tw...
    29: ... crossing [[Nares Strait]] to Annoatok on the Greenland side in the spring of 1909, allegedly almost d...
    33: ...ters launched a campaign to discredit Cook, even enlisting the aid of socially-prominent persons outsi...
  12. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
    108: ...pular postwar era Stars and Stripes Park. Lake Stanley Draper, the city's largest and most remote, off...
    135: ...munity, more immigrants moved into the area, not only from Vietnam and Southeast Asia, but from all ar...
    152: ... home of Oklahoma City's artists' community, the only such district in the state. Located along Paseo ...
    254: *[[Devon Energy|DEVON]] - Fortune 500 (largest public company in Oklaho...
    322: * [http://www.okconline.com/ Oklahoma City Web Portal]
  13. French language (40201 bytes)
    46: ... southwestern Britain ([[Wales]], [[Cornwall]], [[Devon]]) traveled across the [[English Channel]], both ...
    288: ...), [[United States|United States of America]] (mainly [[Louisiana]] and the [[New England]] region) an...
    304: ...over the years, including those mandating French-only commercial signs, court proceedings and debates ...
    364: ***All other accents are used only to distinguish similar words or for etymological...
    372: * only two [[grammatical gender]]s
  14. White Pelican (1934 bytes)
    2: ...at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, North Devon, England]] | caption = }}
  15. Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
    5: ...untry with a drifting sheet of ice. It is highly unlikely that there were any humans in the country at...
    25: ...s of size and importance. They are distributed mainly throughout the north and east of the country, th...
    39: ...s 370 tonnes of copper during the Bronze Age. As only about 0.2% of this can be accounted for in excav...
    91: ...h Ptolemy calls ''Eblana'', has often been mistakenly identified with the city of [[Dublin]] on accoun...
    99: ...lassical authors as inhabiting [[Cornwall]] and [[Devon]] (to which they gave their name). Another branch...
  16. Lead (8244 bytes)
    6: ... [[antimony]] or other metals to it. Lead is the only metal in which there is zero [[Peltier-Seebeck e...
    26: ...ch is reported relative to <sup>204</sup>Pb, the only non-radiogenic stable isotope. The ranges of iso...
    36: ...ze. It has been suggested that what was known as "Devon colic" arose from the use of lead-lined presses t...
    53: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/82.html Los Alamos National Laborato...
  17. Tin (12094 bytes)
    196: ...ed by the use of [[aluminum]] foil, which is commonly referred to as ''tin foil''. Hence one use of th...
    198: ...a (unit)|T]]). A superconducting magnet weighing only a couple of [[kilogram]]s is capable of producin...
    201: ...is believed to have started in [[Cornwall]] and [[Devon]] ( esp [[Dartmoor tin-mining|Dartmoor]]) in Clas...
    207: ... thin sheets. Most everyday objects that are commonly called tin, such as [[aluminium foil]], [[bevera...
    211: ...ast one-half comes from [[Southeast Asia]]. The only [[mineral]] of commercial importance as a source...
  18. New Year's Eve (4555 bytes)
    17: ...e London Eye|London Eye]]. [[Bideford]] in North Devon is also famous for its New Years celebrations.
    25: ...ping a ball, also drop or lower an object (or an enlarged representation of an object), usually one of...
    43: ...famous of Wesley's Watch Night resources is certainly what is known as the [[Wesley Covenant Prayer]],...
  19. Bird of prey (2997 bytes)
    44: ...at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, North Devon, England]]
    46: ...ium sized birds of prey with long pointed wings. Unlike most other raptors, they belong to the [[Falco...
    50: ...ively, any bird of the genus ''Buteo'' (also commonly known as '''Hawks''' in North America).
  20. Donkeys (8731 bytes)
    28: ...d recreation. For this reason, they are now commonly kept as [[pet]]s in countries where their use as...
    65: ...jpg|thumb|240px|left| A donkey at Clovelly, North Devon, England]]
    70: ...d "donkey" started to replace "ass", almost certainly to avoid confusion with the word "arse", which, ...

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