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(Encyclopedia) Wirral, metropolitan borough (1991 est. pop. 322,100), NW England, on the peninsula between the Mersey and Dee estuaries, in the Greater Manchester metropolitan area. Sometimes…Wadsworth, Louis Fenn
(Encyclopedia) Wadsworth, Louis Fenn, 1825–1908, American baseball player, b. Litchfield, Conn., grad. Washington College (now Trinity College), Hartford, 1844. After practicing law in New York City…oxpecker
(Encyclopedia) oxpecker, common name for an African starling of the genus Buphagus. Also known as tickbirds, oxpeckers have very short legs and sharp claws, which aid them in perching on the backs of…Baylor, Elgin Gay
(Encyclopedia) Baylor, Elgin Gay, 1934-2021, American basketball player, b. Washington, D.C. After playing basketball in high school, Baylor played…My Favorite Lunchbox
QUICK POLL What's the coolest way to take lunch to school? metal lunchbox plastic lunchbox bag hot lunch is the best Take another poll More Lunchboxes The American LunchboxLunchboxBox…The American Lunchbox
A magical place where art and sandwich meet By Holly Hartman Tell us about your favorite lunchbox! QUICK POLL What's the coolest way to take lunch to school? metal lunchbox…The Rise and Fall of Roller Coasters
From the Russian countryside to Disneyland by Marcus McGraw and Catherine McNiff Editor's Picks AlpengeistBusch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA Alpengeist is one of the world's fastest…Roller Coasters in the U.S.
In 1884 a preacher LaMarcus A. Thompson decided to build a new ride at New York's Coney Island to divert attention away from the local beer gardens. He built two parallel tracks, with individual…Roller Coasters: The 70's to Today
Unlike its cousin the carousel, the roller coaster experienced a rebirth when Walt Disney opened the nation's first theme park, Disneyland. In addition to speed and new heights, Disney's roller…Top 5 Roller Coasters
Here's the Information Please list of the top 5 roller coasters: Alpengeist, Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA. Hold on to your bratwurst. The Alpengeist is the world's fastest (67 mph) and tallest (…Trending
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