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  • 1wheel — wheelless, adj. /hweel, weel/, n. 1. a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery. 2. any machine, apparatus, instrument, etc., shaped like this or having a circular frame, disk, or revolving drum as… …

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  • 2Wagon-wheel effect — The wagon wheel effect (alternatively, or stagecoach wheel effect, stroboscopic effect) is an optical illusion in which a spoked wheel appears to rotate differently from its true rotation. The wheel can appear to rotate more slowly than the true… …

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  • 31989 Tour de France — Tour de France standings year = 1989 gc1 = Greg LeMond gc1time = 87h 38 15 gc2 = Laurent Fignon gc2time = +08 gc3 = Pedro Delgado gc3time = +3 34 pc1 = Seán Kelly pc1points = 277 points pc2 = Etienne De Wilde pc2points = 194 points pc3 = Steven… …

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  • 4Spoke — A spoke is one of some number of rods radiating from the center of a wheel (the hub where the axle connects), connecting the hub with the round traction surface. The term originally referred to portions of a log which had been split lengthwise… …

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  • 5Chariot — For other uses, see Chariot (disambiguation). A fountain in Madrid depicting Cybele in her chariot drawn by lions, in the Plaza de Cibeles …

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  • 6Timeline of historic inventions — The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important or significant technological inventions. Note: Dates for inventions are often controversial. Inventions are often invented by several inventors around the same… …

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  • 7Domestication of the horse — A bred back Heck Horse, closely resembling the Tarpan (photographed 2004), believed to be phenotypically close to the wild horse at the time of its original domestication. There are a number of hypotheses on many of the key issues regarding the… …

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  • 8Honda Shadow — The Honda Shadow refers to a family of motorcycles made by Honda since 1983. The Honda giant is a cruiser type motorcycle, meaning it has a relaxed, feet forward riding position and wide handlebars. This makes it more comfortable than a sportbike …

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  • 9Solar symbol — A solar symbol is a symbol which symbolises the Sun. Solar symbols can have significance in psychoanalysis, symbolism, semiotics, astrology, religion, mythology, mysticism, divination, heraldry, and vexillology, among other fields.Some solar… …

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  • 10India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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