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  • 101Helepolis — ( el. ἑλέπολις, English: Taker of Cities ) was an ancient siege engine invented by Polyidus of Thessaly and improved by Demetrius I of Macedon and Epimachus of Athens for the unsuccessful siege of Rhodes, based on an earlier, less massive design… …

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  • 102Professional wrestling double-team maneuvers — The double team maneuvers in professional wrestling are executed by two wrestlers instead of one and typically are used by tag teams in tag team matches. Many of these maneuvers are combination of two throws, or submission holds. Most moves are… …

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  • 103Diades of Pella — (Greek:Διάδης Πελλαίος), (ο Πολιορκητής, the Besieger), was a Thessalian[1] inventor of many siege engines, student of Philip II s military engineer Polyidus of Thessaly. He lived in the 4th century BC. Diades accompanied Alexander the Great in… …

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  • 104Marysburgh vortex — The Marysburgh Vortex is an area of eastern Lake Ontario with a startling record of shipwrecks which has fueled theories of paranormal explanations and drawn comparison to the Bermuda Triangle. According to shipping and insurance records during… …

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  • 105King Arthur's World — Infobox VG| title = King Arthur s World developer = Argonaut Games publisher = Jaleco designer = engine = released = October 10, 1993 (Japan) September 4, 1994 (U.S.A.) genre = Strategy game modes = Single Player ratings = N/A platforms = Super… …

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  • 106Keith Pepperell — (born 1949 in Chelmsford, England) is currently a Professor of Humanities at Columbus State Community College, Otterbein College, and Columbus College of Art and Design, in Columbus, Ohio, USA, where he teaches Philosophy, Logic, Ethics and World …

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  • 107Batter (cooking) — Batter is a liquid mixture, usually based on one or more flours combined with liquids such as water, milk or beer. Egg is also a common component. Often a leavening agent is included in the mixture to aerate and fluff up the batter as it cooks… …

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  • 108John Runnings — (22 August 1917 25 April 2004) was a peace protester also known as the Wall Walker . Partly inspired by Mahatma Gandhi s work and nonviolent resistance in general, he is notable for his series of one man protests against the Berlin Wall during… …

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  • 109Effects of Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi — Hurricane Katrina s winds and storm surge reached the Mississippi coastline on the afternoon of August 28, 2005, Gary Tuchman, Transcript of Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees (2006 08 29) 19:00 ET, CNN , CNN.com web:… …

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  • 110Sassanid army — The birth of the Sassanid army ( fa. ارتش ساسانيان Artesh e Sāsānīyān , Pahlavi Spâh سپاه, army ) dates back to the rise of Ardashir I (r. 226–241), the founder of the Sassanid dynasty, to the throne. Ardashir aimed at the revival of the Persian… …

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