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  • 101Occupation of the Jordan Valley (1918) — Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Canteen in the Jordan Valley The British Empire s occupation of the Jordan Valley occurred during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of World War I, beginning after the Capture of Jericho in February when the… …

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  • 102horseshoe — late 14c. (early 13c. as a proper name), from HORSE (Cf. horse) + SHOE (Cf. shoe). Horseshoes as another name for the game of quoits, attested by 1822. HORSE SHOES, the game of coits, or quoits because sometimes actually played with horse shoes.… …

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  • 103Iron in mythology — and folklore has a long and varied tradition throughout the world. As human blood smells of iron of which it is largely constituted, and blood in many traditions is equated with the life force, similarly iron and minerals have been attributed as… …

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  • 104Iron in folklore — Iron has a long and varied tradition in the mythology and folklore of the world. As human blood smells of the iron which its cells contain, and blood in many traditions is equated with the life force, so iron and minerals have been considered to… …

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  • 105Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal — The steam crane at Mount Sion, on the Bury arm Original owner Manchester Bolton Bury Canal Company Principal engineer …

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  • 106king-crab — n. 1. Horse shoe, horse foot, horse shoe crab, limulus (Limulus polyphemus). 2. Thornback crab (Maia squinado) …

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  • 107List of casinos — A list of casinos.Antigua and Barbuda*St. James s Club Antigua in Mamora Bay *Casino Riviera in Runaway Bay *Grand Princess Casino in St. John s *King s Casino in St. John sAustraliaNew South Wales*Star City Casino (Sydney)Victoria*Crown Casino… …

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  • 108North Wessex Downs — Coordinates: 51°10′19″N 1°49′30″W / 51.172°N 1.825°W / 51.172; 1.825 …

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  • 109Horsehoe head — Horseshoe Horse shoe , n. 1. A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse s hoof. [1913 Webster] 2. Anything shaped like a horsehoe, such as a U shaped bend in a river. [1913… …

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  • 110Horsehoe magnet — Horseshoe Horse shoe , n. 1. A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse s hoof. [1913 Webster] 2. Anything shaped like a horsehoe, such as a U shaped bend in a river. [1913… …

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