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Adair, John
(Encyclopedia) Adair, JohnAdair, Johnədârˈ [key], 1757–1840, American pioneer in Kentucky, b. North Carolina. He went into the Kentucky country in 1786 and became famous as an Indian fighter and as a…Kirksville
(Encyclopedia) Kirksville, city (1990 pop. 17,152), seat of Adair co., N Mo.; inc. 1857. A processing, trade, and shipping center for a farm area (corn, soybeans, sheep, cattle, hogs), Kirksville…Is the Red Sea red?
The Question: Is the Red Sea red? If so, why? The Answer: Of course it's not actually red, but sometimes it appears that way. Located between the East African coast and the Saudi Arabian…Goodnight, Charles
(Encyclopedia) Goodnight, Charles, 1836–1929, Texas cattleman, b. Macoupin co., Ill. He went to Texas in 1846, where he joined the Texas Rangers and became a noted scout and Indian fighter. He was…Rogers, Will
(Encyclopedia) Rogers, Will (William Penn Adair Rogers), 1879–1935, American humorist, b. Oolagah, Indian Territory (now in Oklahoma). In his youth he worked as a cowboy in Oklahoma, and after…Barber, Red
(Walter Lanier) sportscasterBirthplace: Columbus, Miss.Born: 1908Died: 1992Brewer's: Red
The colour of magic. “Red is the colour of magic in every country, and has been so from the very earliest times. The caps of fairies and musicians are well-nigh always red.” —Yeates: Fairy…Red Shirt
The Question: What is the origin of the term "red shirt freshman?" Why red shirt? The Answer: Freshmen are often allowed to practice but not…Red Spot
It's not all black and white. Earth, Neptune, and Uranus are all blue because of gases in their atmosphere. Blue Stars These are the hottest stars, with a surface temperature of more than 37,…The Red Violin
Director:Francois GirardWriters:Don McKellar and Francois GirardLions Gate Films; 130 minutes;unratedRelease:5/99Cast:Carlo Cecchi, Jason Flemyng, Samuel L. Jackson From the director of 32…Trending
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