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  • 121The Franklin's Prologue and Tale — The Franklin s Tale is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. thumb|right|250px|by Mrs. Haweis s, Dorigen . Note the black rocks in the sea and the setting of the garden, a typical location in courtly love. (1877)A franklin was a… …

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  • 122The world wonders — was security padding added by a radioman to a US Navy message from Admiral Chester Nimitz to Admiral William Halsey, Jr. on October 25, 1944 during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Halsey had taken the whole of the 3rd Fleet, including six battleships… …

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  • 123The Speech of Polly Baker — (1747) is the fictional story of a woman put on trial in 1747 for having an illegitimate child. She had been convicted four times in the past for this same crime. Each time, she said, the full blame was placed on her shoulders but not the father… …

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  • 124The Princess Louise Fusiliers — is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces. History Based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia, this infantry regiment traces its local roots as a Halifax unit of Militia back to June 18, 1798 when Sir Edward Cornwalis formed a local… …

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  • 125The Winnipeg Grenadiers — was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army formed in 1908. In 1965 it was placed on the Supplementary Order of Battle.The regiment is perpetuated by a Royal Canadian Army Cadets unit of the same name which parades at Minto Armoury in Winnipeg …

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  • 126The Charge of the Light Brigade (poem) — The Charge of the Light Brigade Half a league, half a league,   Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death   Rode the six hundred. Forward, the Light Brigade! Charge for the guns he said: Into the valley of Death   Rode the six hundred …

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  • 127The Cenotaph, Singapore — The Cenotaph (Chinese: 战亡纪念碑) is a war memorial located within the Esplanade Park at Connaught Drive, within the Central Area in Singapore s central business district.HistoryThe inscription at the base of The Cenotaph reads:They died that we… …

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  • 128The Lions (peaks) — The Lions are a pair of pointed peaks (West Lion 1,646 m [http://www.canadianmountainencyclopedia.com/MtnPg.asp?MtnId=572 West Lion] in the Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia ] ; East Lion 1,599 m [http://www.canadianmountainencyclopedia.com/MtnPg.asp… …

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