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  • 51Phoenician Women — Infobox Play | name = The Phoenician Women caption = Farewell of Oedipus to the Corpses of His Wife and Sons by Edouard Toudouze writer = Euripides chorus = Phoenician Women characters = Jocasta Slave Antigone Polyneices Eteocles Creon Teiresias… …

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  • 52Antinopolis — (Antinoöpolis) (Greek: polytonic|Ἀντινόου πόλις, Coptic Ansena, modern Sheikh Ibada) was a city founded at an older Egyptian village by the Roman emperor Hadrian to commemorate his deified young beloved, Antinous, on the east bank of the Nile,… …

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  • 53Gay cruising in the United Kingdom — Gay cruising describes the act of searching about a public place in pursuit of a partner for sex. The activity has existed since at least the 17th century in Great Britain, and has a colourful legal history. It differs from prostitution in that… …

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  • 54earth-born — a. 1. Terrigenous, born on the earth, sprung from the ground. 2. Of low birth, of mean extraction, meanly born. 3. Earthly, low, mean, base, abject, grovelling, earth bred, unspiritual, merely temporal …

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  • 55Tunguska event — The Tunguska Event, or Tunguska explosion, was a powerful explosion that occurred near the Podkamennaya (Lower Stony) Tunguska River in what is now Krasnoyarsk Krai of Russia, at around 7:14 a.m. [P. Farinella, L. Foschini, Ch. Froeschl eacute;,… …

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  • 56Lotus 88 — The Lotus 88 was an innovative ground effect F1 car designed by Colin Chapman, Peter Wright, Tony Rudd and Martin Ogilvie of Lotus as a response to technical regulations introduced in 1981 by the FIA to curb the ground effects cars technical… …

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  • 57Porsche 550 — The Porsche 550 was a sports car produced by Porsche from 1953 1956. Inspired by the Porsche 356 Speedster which was created and raced by Walter Glöckler in 1951, the factory decided to build such a car, being its first designed specifically for… …

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  • 58History of Athens — The Acropolis of Athens by Leo von Klenze Athens is one of the oldest named cities in the world, having been continuously inhabited for at least 7000 years. Situated in southern Europe, Athens became the leading city of Ancient Greece in the… …

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  • 59Tree of Jesse — The oldest complete Jesse Tree window is in Chartres Cathedral, 1145. The Tree of Jesse is a depiction in art of the Ancestors of Christ, shown in a tree which rises from Jesse of Bethlehem, the father of King David; the original use of the… …

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  • 60Celtic Rite — The term Celtic Rite is generally, but rather indefinitely, applied to the various rites used in Great Britain, Ireland, perhaps in Brittany, and sporadically in Northern Iberia, and in the monasteries which resulted from the Irish missions of St …

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