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  • 91History of the bicycle — Vehicles for human transport that have two wheels and require balancing by the rider date back to the early 19th century. The first means of transport making use of two wheels, and thus the archetype of the bicycle, was the German draisine dating …

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  • 92Bicycle brake systems — are used to slow down, or brake a bicycle. There have been various types through history, and several are still in use today.HistoryEarly bicycles such as the high wheeled penny farthing bikes were fitted with spoon brakes. As they were fixed… …

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  • 93Headquarters (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Headquarters Type = Album Artist = The Monkees Released = May 22 1967 Recorded = February March 1967 Genre = Rock Length = 30:00 Label = Colgems Records Producer = Chip Douglas Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …

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  • 94Counterfeiting Coin Act 1741 — The Counterfeiting Coin Act 1741 (15 Geo.2 c.28) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which made it high treason to counterfeit silver, copper or brass coins (counterfeiting brass or copper coins had previously only been a misdemeanor).… …

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  • 95Coker Tire — Type Private Industry tire whitewall tire Founded Tennessee (January 30, 1958 Headquarters …

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  • 96Fox hunting — For other uses, see Fox hunting (disambiguation). Master of foxhounds leads the field from Powderham Castle in Devon, England, with the hounds in front. Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase, and sometimes killing of a fox,… …

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  • 97Bicycle brake — Animation of a single pivot side pull calliper brake for the rear wheel of a steel framed road bike. A bicycle brake is used to slow down or stop a bicycle. There have been various types of brake used throughout history, and several are still in… …

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  • 98Two pounds (British decimal coin) — This article describes the circulating £2 coins first issued in 1998 (dated 1997) and the commemorative coins issued from 1986 to 1996. For earlier two pound coins issued in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, see Two pounds (British pre… …

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  • 99money — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Medium of exchange Nouns 1. money, finance, funds, treasure, capital, assets; ways and means, wherewithal; money matters, economics, the dismal science; resources, backing (see means); purse strings.… …

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  • 100Canadian Confederation — 1885 photo of Robert Harris s 1884 painting, Conference at Quebec in 1864, to settle the basics of a union of the British North American Provinces, also known as The Fathers of Confederation. The original painting was destroyed in the 1916… …

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