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Raging Wolf Bobs
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Raging Wolf Bobs is a wooden roller coaster at Geauga Lake amusement park in Aurora, Ohio. The coaster was originally based on the famous coaster The Bobs at Riverview Park in Chicago, Illinois.
Pacific Garden Mission
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pacific Garden Mission is a homeless shelter in the South Loop section of Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1877, by Colonel George Clarke and his wife, Sarah. It has been nicknamed, "The Old Lighthouse." It is the oldest such shelter in Chicago. According to the PGM website, "Pacific Garden Mission is the oldest, continuously operating rescue mission in the country."
USS Bradley (FF-1041)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Bradley (FF-1041) was the second of ten 2,620-ton Garcia-class destroyer escort ships, later reclassified as frigates, in the United States Navy. She was named for Captain Willis Winter Bradley, Jr.. She was later sold into the Brazilian Navy as Pernambuco (D 30).
Yeongdong Region
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This article is about Yeongdong, a region in eastern Korea. For the county of the same name in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea, see Yeongdong County.
HMCS Qu`Appelle (H69)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMCS Qu`Appelle (H69) was a River-class destroyer that served the Royal Canadian Navy from 1944-1946.
Pacific Fur Company
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pacific Fur Company was founded June 23, 1810, in New York City. Half of the stock of the company was held by the American Fur Company, owned exclusively by John Jacob Astor, and Astor provided all of the capital for the enterprise. The other half of the stock was ascribed to working partners or kept in reserve. In 1811, the company established a trading post at present-day Astoria, Oregon. Astor`s grand plan included a permanent American settlement at the mouth of the Columbia River, and a trade ring that included New York, the old Oregon Country, Russian Alaska, Hawaii and China. Indian trade goods would be loaded at New York; produce, provisions (and some Hawaiians) would be taken on at...
USS Bracken (APA-64)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Bracken (APA-64) was a Gilliam-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II.
USS Boy Scout (SP-53)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Boy Scout (SP-53), a wooden-hulled motorboat that served as a section patrol craft, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the Boy Scouts of America and by extension for Scouting throughout the world. Her keel was laid down in 1916 at Lynn, Massachusetts, by Britt Brothers. She was acquired by the United States Navy from Albert Geiger, Jr., of Brookline, Massachusetts, and classified as a section patrol (SP) craft. Initially assigned to First Naval District New England, Boy Scout was given the hull classification symbol SP-53 and was shipped overseas for "aviation service" perhaps, in view of her speed, for use as a crash boat at a naval air station. However, records of...
Pacific Flying Club
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pacific Flying Club is a flight school based out of Boundary Bay Airport in Delta, BC. It is the largest flight school on the west coast of Canada. The Pacific Flying Club was formed on July 14, 1965.
Xenia of Tarusa
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Xenia of Tarusa (Russian: Ксения Тарусская) (ca. 1246 - 1312), also known as Xenia Yourjevna (Russian: Ксения Юрьевна), was a Princess of Tver and of Vladimir from 1267 to 1271. She is counted among the saints of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Ragama Cricket Club
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ragama Cricket Club are a first-class cricket team based in Katunayake, Sri Lanka. Their home ground is the Free Trade Zone Sports Complex.
USS Boxwood (AN-8)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Boxwood (YN-3/AN-8) was an Aloe-class net laying ship which was assigned to serve U.S. Navy ships and harbors during World War II with her protective anti-submarine nets.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lin-Manuel Miranda (born January 16, 1980) is a Puerto Rican-American composer, rapper, lyricist, and actor. He is most famous for writing and starring as Usnavi in the Broadway musical In the Heights, which opened on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in 2008 and for which he won the Tony Award as composer and lyricist.
Walt Alexander
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walter Ernest Alexander (March 5, 1891 - December 29, 1978) is a former Major League Baseball player. He batted and threw right handed, and weight 165 pounds. He was a catcher for the St. Louis Browns and the New York Yankees. In 162 career games with the Browns and Yankees, Alexander had 76 hits in 405 at bats (.188 average). He had 1 home run and 24 RBIs.
Po Mo Knock Knock
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Po Mo Knock Knock is a 1999 experimental comedy short film written by David Ball and directed by Greg Pak. It is performed by Ball and other members of the New York City improv comedy troupe, The Pollyannas, Bill Stiles and Vin Knight. The title of the film refers to its subject, PostModern knock knock jokes. The film itself is a parody of postmodernism and of postmodern experimental film, through its use of irony, internal contradictions, references to Jacques Derrida, and the Godardian use of title cards.
Nabesna Road
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Nabesna Road is a minor highway in the U.S. state of Alaska that extends 42 miles (68 km) from the Slana to Nabesna, providing access to some interior components of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. The entire length of the road is gravel and has few services. Flat tires and washouts are fairly common along the entire length of the road.
Robert D. Fleming
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert D. Fleming (March 8, 1903 – August 15, 1994) is a former member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who served from 1951 to 1974. He also served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Pacific Farms
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pacific Farms is a manufacturer of wasabi seedlings, wasabi paste and related products. Its headquarters is located in Florence, Oregon in the United States.
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