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  • 51Los proverbios flamencos — (Nederlandse Spreekwoorden) Pieter Brueghel el Viejo, 1559 Óleo sobre madera • Renacimiento 117 cm × 163 cm Staatliche Museen Los proverbios flamen …

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  • 52Comet — This article is about the astronomical object. For other uses, see Comet (disambiguation). Comet Hale– …

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  • 53darts — is a popular indoor game, often played in British pubs and working men’s clubs. Players throw small steel darts with feathers or plastic flights attached to one end at a round dartboard fixed to a wall. The dartboard is divided into 20 numbered… …

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  • 54Henry Lucy — Sir (William) Henry Lucy JP, (5 December 1842 [Most early references give 5 December 1845 as the birthdate, as did Lucy himself. DNB cites a baptism in April 1843 and gives a putative birthdate of March 1843. English civil registration records… …

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  • 55Netherlandish Proverbs — Artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder Year 1559 Type Oil on panel Dimensions 117 cm …

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  • 56Niedermayer-Hentig Expedition — Mahendra Pratap, centre, with (right to left) Maulavi Barkatullah, Werner Otto von Hentig, Kazim Bey, Walter Röhr. Kabul, 1916. The Niedermayer Hentig Expedition was a diplomatic mission sent by the Central Powers to Afghanistan in 19 …

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  • 57MUHAMMAD° — (Muhammad ibn ʿAbdallāh ibn ʿAbd al Muttalib ibn Hāshim ibn ʿAbd Manāf ibn Quṣayy; c. 570–632), founder and prophet of islam . Muhammad was born in Mecca around 570 C.E. In his twenties he married Khadīja, in whose service he was trading; she was …

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  • 58Guinea-Bissau — /gin ee bi sow /, n. a republic on the W coast of Africa, between Guinea and Senegal: formerly a Portuguese overseas province; gained independence in 1974. 1,178,584; 13,948 sq. mi. (36,125 sq. km). Cap.: Bissau. Formerly, Portuguese Guinea. * *… …

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  • 59Charlie Drake — For other people named Charles Drake, see Charles Drake (disambiguation). Charlie Drake Born Charles Edward Springall June 19, 1925(1925 06 19) Elephant and Ca …

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  • 60Peirce, Charles Sanders — American pragmatism Peirce Cheryl Misak INTRODUCTION Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914), one of America’s greatest philosophers, mathematicians, and logicians, was a difficult and not altogether pleasant character. That, combined with what the… …

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