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  • 81water scorpion — Nepa Ne pa, n. [L. nepa scorpion.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of aquatic hemipterous insects. The species feed upon other insects and are noted for their voracity; called also {scorpion bug} and {water scorpion}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 82white-throated sparrow — Sparrow Spar row, n. [OE. sparwe, AS. spearwa; akin to OHG. sparo, G. sperling, Icel. sp[ o]rr, Dan. spurv, spurre, Sw. sparf, Goth. sparwa; originally, probably, the quiverer or flutterer, and akin to E. spurn. See {Spurn}, and cf. {Spavin}.] 1 …

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  • 83Cannibalism — For non human cannibalism, see Cannibalism (zoology). For other uses, see Cannibal (disambiguation). Cannibalism, Brazil. Engraving by Theodor de Bry for Hans Staden s account of his 1557 captivity …

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  • 84Troll (angling) — For other uses, see troll.Trolling is a method of fishing where one or more fishing lines, baited with lures or bait fish, are drawn through the water behind a moving boat. Trolling is used to catch pelagic fish such as mackerel and… …

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  • 85USS Maine (ACR-1) — This article is about the ship sunk in Havana, 1898. For other ships of the same name, see USS Maine. The Maine redirects here. For the band, see The Maine (band). USS Maine entering Havana H …

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  • 86Karma (comics) — Superherobox| caption=Karma, by Georges Jeanty comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Karma real name=Xi an Coy Manh species=Human Mutant publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Marvel Team Up (vol. 1) #100 (Dec 1980) creators=Chris Claremont Frank …

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  • 87Nana (novel) — Nana   Édouard Manet, Nana, 1877 …

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  • 88Filibuster Cartoons — Infobox Webcomic title = Filibuster Cartoons caption = author = J.J. McCullough url = http://www.filibustercartoons.com/ status = Monday, Wednesday, Friday began = 2001 ended = genre = Political ratings = Filibuster Cartoons is an online, hand… …

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  • 89Georg Lurich — (April 22, 1876 January 20, 1920) was a prominent Estonian Greco Roman and free style wrestler of the early 20th century.BiographyBorn on April 22, 1876 in the village of Väike Maarja in Lääne Viru County, Estonia, Lurich began participating in… …

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  • 90Thyus — (in Greek Θύoς or Θυς; lived 4th century BC) was a Persian prince of Paphlagonia (in today Turkey) who rebelled against Artaxerxes II. Datames, who was his first cousin, endeavoured to persuade him to return to his allegiance; but this had no… …

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