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  • 121Wineville Chicken Coop Murders — The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders[1] – also known as the Wineville Chicken Murders[2][self published source?] – was a series of kidnappings and murders of young boys occurring in Los Angeles and Riverside County, California, in 1928. The case… …

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  • 122Africa — /af ri keuh/, n. 1. a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. 551,000,000; ab. 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km). adj. 2. African. * * * I Second largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea,… …

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  • 123Quebec — /kwi bek , ki /, n. 1. a province in E Canada. 6,141,491; 594,860 sq. mi. (1,540,685 sq. km). 2. a seaport in and the capital of this province, on the St. Lawrence: capital of New France from 1663 to 1759, when it was taken by the English;… …

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  • 124Cross-linked polyethylene — PEX redirects here. For other uses, see Pex (disambiguation). Cross linked polyethylene, commonly abbreviated PEX or XLPE, is a form of polyethylene with cross links. It is formed into tubing, and is used predominantly in hydronic radiant heating …

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  • 125Six-Day War — Part of the Arab–Israeli conflict …

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  • 126Wardenclyffe Tower — (1901 ndash; 1917) also known as the Tesla Tower, was an early wireless telecommunications aerial tower designed by Nikola Tesla and intended for commercial trans Atlantic wireless telephony, broadcasting, and to demonstrate the transmission of… …

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  • 127Thaksin Shinawatra — Infobox Prime Minister name = Thaksin Shinawatra ทักษิณ ชินวัตร nationality = Thai office = 23rd Prime Minister of Thailand term start = February 9, 2001 term end = September 19, 2006 monarch = Rama IX predecessor = Chuan Leekpai successor =… …

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  • 128Octoraro Creek — is a 22.1 mile long (35.6 km)[1] tributary of the Susquehanna River, joining it 9 miles (14 km) above the Susquehanna s mouth at Chesapeake Bay. The Octoraro rises as an East and West Branch in Pennsylvania. The East Branch and Octoraro …

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