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  1. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
  2. Koala (10686 bytes)
    18: ... [[herbivore]] endemic to [[Australia]], and the only representative of its [[family (biology)|family]...
    35: ...y for [[excretion]], and the hind gut is greatly enlarged to extract the maximum amount of nutrient fr...
    37: ...d]] areas. Of the over 120 species of gum trees, only about 20 are not poisonous to koalas.
    47: ...remain hidden in the pouch for about six months, only feeding on milk. During this time they grow ear...
    54: ...ther Australian bird and mammal species, and commonly coexist with humans so long as their food suppli...
  3. Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
    2: ...]-speaking world in ancient times. It refers not only to the territory of the present [[Greece|Greek s...
    15: ...ges|dark age]]" from which no primary texts, and only scant archaeological evidence, survive. Secondar...
    50: ...Athens enrolled all the island states and some mainland allies into an alliance, called the [[Delian L...
    97: ...n, but many idealists from the Greek cities also enlisted. But while Alexander was campaigning in Thra...
  4. Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
    2: ...]), better known as '''Babe Ruth''' and also commonly known by the nicknames ''The Bambino'' and ''The...
    7: ...ch time she gave birth to a child, eight in all. Only Babe and his sister, Mary, survived infancy.
    15: ... League]], a rebel major league which would last only 2 years, placed a team in Baltimore, across the ...
    20: ...ders, Ruth did not pitch and grounded out in his only at bat.
    25: ...was basically a fulltime outfielder, pitching in only 17 of the 130 games in which he appeared. He se...
  5. Arizona (24367 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] Only [[State]] |
    170: ... country's total Indian population of 2,752,158. Only [[California]] has more Indians than Arizona, an...
  6. North Carolina (18268 bytes)
    50: ...d [[industry]]. The state's industrial output--mainly [[textiles]], [[chemicals]], [[electrical equipm...
    70: .... the [[North Carolina Court of Appeals]] is the only intermediate appellate court in the state; it co...
  7. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    36: .... Oregon is known for its abundant rainfall, but only the western 2/5 of the state is notably rainy; e...
    94: [[Crater Lake National Park]] is Oregon's only [[national park]].
    101: ...n to serve a six-year term as Chief Justice. The only court that may reverse or modify a decision of t...
    164: ...urch]] membership rates as high as 80 %, it runs only about 12 % in Oregon.
    176: ...ed west of the [[Rocky Mountains]], stocked with only 300 volumes.
  8. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    65: ... country, perhaps a reflection of the strong [[mainline Protestant]] and [[Roman Catholic]] following.
    116: ...ted since [[1997]] (as of 2004, Minnesota is the only U.S. state with such a mandate). If production ...
    118: ...s along the Mississippi River, in and out of the inland seaport of Duluth, along [[railroad]]s that cr...
    153: ...4% of Minnesotans are [[Protestant]] (mostly [[mainline Protestant]]), although there are also a large...
  9. Ptolemy V of Egypt (2995 bytes)
    3: Ptolemy Epiphanes was only a small boy when his father, Ptolemy Philopator,...
  10. Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
    6: ...nged. The accusations spread quickly, and within only a couple of months involved the neighboring comm...
    15: ...death for witchcraft; no one was found innocent. Only those who pleaded guilty to witchcraft and suppl...
    17: Only one execution was not by hanging. [[Giles Corey]...
  11. Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
    1: ... '''women's suffrage''', led by suffragists (commonly called [[suffragette]]s), was a social, economic...
    31: ... State after the [[American Revolution]], placed only one restriction on the general suffrage - the po...
    33: ...e New York Legislature, though her petition bore only five signatures. She was shortly afterward join...
    39: ...the right of voting to their women citizens, the only opposition being presented by the liquor interes...
    41: ...it was again voted upon, and then it was lost by only one vote.
  12. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    8: ...is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October ...
    31: ...ime until [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to t...
    41: ... 7.5? wide separated by a [[longitude]] of 180?. Unlike the zig-zagging land-based [[International Dat...
    43: ...eas that do not have a legal standard time ([[Greenland]]'s [[ice sheet]] and all of [[Antarctica]]&md...
    45: ...it to within 50 ms of UT1, reducing the error to only 20 m.
  13. Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
    5: ...Europe]], and since the Church was virtually the only source of education, Latin was a common language...
    7: ...wulf]]'', the [[Middle High German]] ''[[Nibelungenlied]]'', and the [[Old French]] ''[[Chanson de Rol...
    10: ...edieval literature is [[anonymous]]. This is not only due to the lack of documents from a period, but ...
    22: ...rm used by some clerics to express dissent. The only widespread religious writing that was not produc...
    32: ... distinguished from the ''chanson de geste'' not only by its subject matter, but also by its emphasis ...
  14. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    24: ...geocentric model]] of [[Ptolemy]] predicted that only crescent and new phases would be seen, since Ven...
    39: ...esis that objects "naturally" slow down and stop unless a force acts upon them. This principle was inc...
    41: ...ieved this equality of period to be exact, it is only an approximation appropriate to small amplitudes...
    43: ...time greater than when he and the assistant were only a few yards apart. While he could reach no concl...
    53: ...d's Elements]]. This theory had become available only a century before, thanks to accurate translation...
  15. History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
    29: ...response the [[National Liberation Front]] (commonly known as the [[Viet Cong]]) was formed as a [[gu...
    33: ...the U.S. public largely supported the war but the NLF-led [[1968]] [[Tet Offensive]] in South Vietnam ...
    64: ...ut due to the devastation of postwar Europe. Not only were the industrialized nations now competing fo...
  16. Aristotle (37648 bytes)
    8: ...aedrus]]''. His ideas are therefore known to us only indirectly, through Plato and a few other writer...
    10: ...ant. Though the early dialogues are concerned mainly with methods of acquiring knowledge and most of ...
    12: ...texts used by his students, and were almost certainly revised repeatedly over the course of years. As ...
    23: .... At the end of the century, however, [[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius|Boethius]] undertook to tra...
    45: [[Plutarch]] wrote that Aristotle not only imparted to Alexander a knowledge of ethics and ...
  17. Morse code (33777 bytes)
    2: ...) [[amateur radio]] operators. Morse code is the only digital [[modulation]] mode designed to be easil...
    19: ...nes "dashes", and the letters most commonly used in the English language were assigned the s...
    38: ... reserved for transmission of Morse code signals only.
    40: Since Morse relies on only an ([[On-off keying|on-off keyed]]) radio signal...
    42: ...d by trained operators even though the signal is only faintly readable. This level of "penetration" is...
  18. Lightning (33113 bytes)
    35: ...m several different objects simultaneously, with only one connecting with the leader and forming the d...
    65: ... One special type of intracloud lightning is commonly called an anvil crawler. Discharges of electric...
    71: ... which is nothing more than a leader stroke with only one return stroke.
    93: ...s date back to at least [[1886]]. However, it is only in recent years that fuller investigations have ...
    133: ...fficient energy strike the atmosphere on average only once per 50 seconds per square kilometer. Measu...
  19. Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
    17: It is commonly associated with [[parade]]s, [[barbecue]]s, [[pi...
    29: Adams was off by two days, however. Certainly, the vote on [[July 2]] was the decisive act. Bu...
    41: Independence Day, as the only holiday celebrating the [[country]] as a whole, ...
  20. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    15: ...w, on the evening before the [[Passover|Feast of Unleavened Bread]] (which is called the [[Passover]])...
    17: ... figure of the early Christian community, second only to Paul. Peter takes the lead in selecting a rep...
    23: ...hat he lived in [[Antioch]] for a while, for not only did Paul confront him there ([[Galatians]] 2:11f...
    57: ...ts author was a close associate of Peter who not only knew his opinions well, but felt comfortable spe...
    65: ...od; the [[Syrian Orthodox Church|Syriac Church]] only admitted it into the canon in the 6th century.

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