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Iguanodon
(Encyclopedia) IguanodonIguanodonĭgwănˈədŏn [key] [Gr., = iguana tooth], herbivorous ornithiscian dinosaur, characterized by teeth similar to those of the iguana, a horny beak, spikelike thumbs, and…Cirque du Soleil
(Encyclopedia) Cirque du Soleil, [Fr.,=circus of the sun], innovative Canadian circus, est. 1984, with headquarters in Montreal. The best-known exemplar of cirque nouveau, Cirque du Soleil is a…leaf insect
(Encyclopedia) leaf insect, common name given to herbivorous insects of leaflike appearance forming a single family in the order Phasmida. Leaf insects are green and have extremely flattened,…ordeal
(Encyclopedia) ordeal, ancient legal custom whereby an accused person was required to perform a test, the outcome of which decided the person's guilt or innocence. By an ordeal, appeal was made to…rattan
(Encyclopedia) rattanrattanrătănˈ [key], name for a number of plants of the genera Calamus, Daemonorops, and Korthalsia climbing palms of tropical Asia, belonging to the family Palmae (palm family).…2002 Men's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:17:22 Francisco Fernandez, Spain Apr. 28, 2002 Turku, FIN Olympic 1:18:59 Robert Korzeniowski,…2000 Men's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:17:26 Bernardo Segura, Mexico May 7, 1994 Fana, NOR Olympic 1:18:59 Robert Korzeniowski, Poland…2000 Women's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:25:18p Tatyana Gudkova, Russia May 19, 2000 Moscow (road) Olympic 1:29:05 Wang Liping, China…2001 Men's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:17:26 Bernardo Segura, Mexico May 7, 1994 Fana, NOR Olympic 1:18:59 Robert Korzeniowski, Poland…2001 Women's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:26:52p Olimpiada Ivanova, Russia Sept. 6, 2001 Brisbane Olympic 1:29:05 Wang Liping, China…