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  • 31Charles Green (balloonist) — Portrait of Charles Green by Hilaire Ledru, 1835 Charles Green (31 January 1785 – 26 March 1870) was the United Kingdom s most famous balloonist of the 19th century.[1] He experimented with coal gas as a cheaper and more readily available… …

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  • 32Flying and gliding animals — A number of animals have evolved aerial locomotion, either by powered flight or by gliding. Flying and gliding animals have evolved separately many times, without any single ancestor. Flight has evolved at least four times, in the insects,… …

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  • 33History of manufactured gas — The history of manufactured gas, important for lighting, heating, and cooking purposes throughout most of the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth century, began with the development of analytical and pneumatic chemistry in the… …

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  • 34Decatur, Alabama — Decatur   City   Nickname(s): The River City, Chicago of the South, The Heart of the Valley …

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  • 35Richard Branson — Sir Richard Branson Branson at the Time 100 Gala, 4 May 2010 …

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  • 37Aviation history — deals with the development of mechanical flight, from the earliest attempts in kite powered and gliding flight, to powered heavier than air flight, and beyond. Humanity s desire to fly possibly first found expression in China, where people flying …

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  • 38List of Monty Python's Flying Circus episodes — This is a list of all 45 episodes from the television series Monty Python s Flying Circus: Series Episodes Originally aired First in the series Last in the series 1 13 5 October 1969 11 January 1970 2 13 15 September 1970 22 Dece …

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  • 39Dhabihah — Part of a series on Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh) …

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  • 40Balloon — A balloon is a flexible bag filled with a type of gas, such as helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide or air. Early balloons were made of dried animal bladders. Modern balloons can be made from materials such as rubber, latex, polychloroprene or a nylon …

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