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  1. Bassoon (11661 bytes)
    2: ...chestral, concert band, and chamber music literature. It is known for its distinctive tone color, wide...
    6: ...bell flared slightly at the end. However, there were only six finger-holes and two keys.
    8: ... wooden double reed, the word began to be used to refer to this instrument in particular.
    10: ...n much as it appears in its current form, and a three-keyed bassoon has been dated to 1699.
    14: ...t color=red>(1)</font> ({{Audio|Bassoon-technical-reed.ogg|listen}}).
  2. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    3: ==Structure and technique==
    7: *piccolo (rare)
    16: ... [[nylon]]) [[string]]s on the lower pegs and a wire string on the top peg.
    18: ... play the prima with a plectrum, but it is considered rather [[heterodox]] to do so.
    20: ...he plectrum to be made of a leather [[shoe]] or [[boot]] [[heel]].
  3. U.S. state (14432 bytes)
    1: ... of the federal entity and of his or her state of residence.
    3: ...ation, and other infrastructure are generally the responsibility of the states.
    5: ... the Constitution has been amended, and the interpretation and application of its provisions have chan...
    13: ...s|traditional abbreviations]], and [[capital]]s, are:
    25: ...''DE'''<td>Del.<td>[[Delaware]]<td>[[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]</tr>
  4. Kansas (21369 bytes)
    12: PostalAbbreviation = KS |
    14: AreaRank = 15<sup>th</sup> |
    15: TotalArea = 82,277 [[Square mile|mi&sup2;]]; 213,096 |
    16: LandArea = 81,815 mi&sup2;; 211,900 |
    17: WaterArea = 462 mi&sup2;; 1,196 |
  5. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
    13: PostalAbbreviation = NM |
    15: AreaRank = 5<sup>th</sup> |
    16: TotalArea = 315,194 |
    17: LandArea = 314,590 |
  6. Heel (1478 bytes)
    1: ...ock (zool.)|hock]]. In [[plantigrade]] species it rests on the ground.
    3: ...been invented for [[riding boot]]s to prevent the boot from slipping out of the [[stirrup]]. See also [[...
    5: ...ofessional wrestling]] a '''[[Heel (professional wrestling)|heel]]''' is a character who is portrayed ...
    9: ... end-pieces of bread in a loaf are sometimes referred to as the '''heel'''.
    13: .../heel-spur-treatment.com/ Heel Spur symptoms and treatments]
  7. Horse (38916 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry|taxon=[[Animal]]ia}}
    15: ...rmies used horses extensively in [[war horse|warfare]]: soldiers still call the groups of machines tha...
    19: ... genetic mutations can reintroduce ancestral features.
    21: ...ily and must, for the safety of riders, undergo careful introductions to strange objects and situation...
    23: ...n the attempt, a "band stallion", i.e. having a harem of his own, having separated female equids from ...
  8. Ice skating (4786 bytes)
    1: ...regular [[footwear]]). It is mainly done for [[recreation]] and as a [[sport]].
    3: ...k regarded as the world's longest (about 8 kilometres long) is the [[Rideau Canal]] located in Ottawa,...
    5: ...e, but skating is popular where these are encountered.
    8: ... 50 B.C. It was most common to skate where there are long, cold winters especially in places like the ...
    12: ...ng and pushing - a technique known as "drawing" - results in what looks like effortless and graceful [...
  9. Italy (17022 bytes)
    2: ...ranean Sea]], [[Sicily]] and [[Sardinia]], and shares its northern alpine boundary with [[France]], [[...
    3: ...tries of [[San Marino]] and the [[Vatican City]] are [[enclave]]s within Italian territory.
    8: |+<big><big>'''Repubblica Italiana'''</big></big>
    24: |'''[[President of Italy|President]]''' || [[Carlo Azeglio Ciampi]]
    28: |'''[[Area]]''' <br>&nbsp;- Total <br>&nbsp;- % water
  10. Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
    3: ...voided capture by Continental forces. Shortly thereafter, he was given a commission in the [[British ...
    6: ...ebruary 22]], [[1767]]. They had three sons; Margaret died [[June 19]],[[1775]].
    8: ==Wartime career==
    9: ...chusetts's [[militia]] to undertake the first entirely offensive military expedition by the colonists ...
    10: ...d it and who were not aware that a war was in progress.
  11. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    2: ...e]], an accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
    4: ...n Republic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[...
    6: ...ommentarii'')]], and many details of his life are recorded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], ...
    9: ...several languages, including [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] and [[Gaul|Gallic]] dialects.
    11: ... married [[Gaius Marius]], a talented general and reformer of the Roman army. Marius became one of the...
  12. Foot (3755 bytes)
    3: The '''foot''' is a biological structure found in many [[animal]]s that is used for [[loco...
    5: ... other hand, the foot is a purely muscular structure.
    7: ...es in the body. The medical specialty related to treatment of the feet is [[podiatry]].
    9: ...lly designed orthopedic footwear is an effective treatment for many foot, leg, and back problems.
    11: ...shoes are rarely removed, bare feet may be considered unsightly or offensive.
  13. New Deal (82408 bytes)
    2: ...by 1943. The main programs still important today are [[Social Security]] and the [[Securities and Exch...
    3: ==Relief, recovery, and reform==
    5: ...and financial reform; this was also called the 'Three Rs'.
    7: ...2, Friedman, ''Two Lucky People'' (1998) p. 59.</ref>
    9: ...ca were channeled through a Hoover program, the [[Reconstruction Finance Corporation]] (RFC).
  14. Wombat (7860 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
    17: ...to be gone through or under. Wombats are [[herbivore]]s, their [[diet]] consisting mostly of [[grass]]...
    19: ...arrived while diprotodons were still common, and are believed to have brought about their extinction t...
    21: ...ch, combined with its lack of a meaningful tail, presents a difficult-to-bite-target to any enemy who ...
    23: There are three species, all around a metre long and weighing between 20 and 35&nbsp;[[Kilogr...
  15. Sumer (14409 bytes)
    2: ... pre-[[Cuneiform (script)|cuneiform]] script may precede any other form of writing, and dates to no la...
    5: ...e it belongs to no known language family, as compared, for example, to [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] ...
    10: ... by a king, who was intimately tied to the city's religious rites.
    12: ...alling into a millennium of almost incessant warfare over water rights, trade routes, and tribute from...
    14: ...ics. This has led some to suggest that Gilgamesh really was a historical king of Uruk.
  16. Gecko (4899 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Reptile|Reptilia]]}}
    14: ...s with other geckos. Geckos are unusual in other respects as well. Many species have specialized toe...
    15: ...to persons living in warm regions of the world where several species of geckos make their home inside ...
    16: ...ecome part of the indoor menagerie and are seldom really discouraged because they feed on insect [[Pes...
  17. Geckos (5083 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Reptile|Reptilia]]}}
    14: ...s with other geckos. Geckos are unusual in other respects as well. Many species have specialized toe...
    15: ...to persons living in warm regions of the world where several species of geckos make their home inside ...
    16: ...ecome part of the indoor menagerie and are seldom really discouraged because they feed on insect [[Pes...
  18. Culture of Jersey (13844 bytes)
    1: ...rom immigrant communities such as the [[Brittany|Breton]]s and the [[Portugal|Portuguese]].
    5: ...ify the [[parish]] of origin of a speaker by differences in [[phonology]] and [[lexis]].
    7: ...to be found. [[Anglicisation]] of the toponymy increased apace with the migration of English people in...
    11: ...e purposes, is a [[minority language]]. The last French language newspaper closed in [[1959]].
    15: ===Literature===
  19. Monkey stick (1154 bytes)
    3: ...ain|Spanish]] and [[Italy|Italian]] buskers who were popular in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era]].
    5: ...se. Metal "jingles", commonly beer-bottle tops, are fastened at intervals along the shaft. When playe...
  20. Southern Hairy-Nosed Wombat (9097 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
    13: ...thority | author = [[Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire|É. Geoffroy]] | date = 1803}}
    14: ... '''''Vombatus ursinus''''' {{Taxobox authority parens | author = [[George Shaw|Shaw]] | date = 1800}}
    16: ...'Lasiorhinus latifrons''''' {{Taxobox authority parens | author = [[Richard Owen|Owen]] | date = 1845}...
    17: ** '''''Lasiorhinus krefftii''''' {{Taxobox authority | author = [[Richar...

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