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  2. Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) - Wikipedia

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    A Ferris wheel is a non-building structure, consisting of an upright wheel with passenger gondolas attached to the rim. Opened on June 21, 1893, at the Chicago World's Fair, the original Ferris wheel was invented two years earlier by the Pittsburgh bridge-builder George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. in 1891.

  3. Wheel chock - Wikipedia

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    A parking space commonly contains a parking chock (also known as a parking curb, parking bumper, wheel stop, parking chock, curb stop, bumper block, [2] and turtarrier [citation needed]), a barrier which is used to prevent cars from pulling too far into the space and obstructing an adjacent parking space, curb, or sidewalk.

  4. Ring spinning - Wikipedia

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    A ring spinning machine in the 1920s. Ring spinning is a spindle-based method of spinning fibres, such as cotton, flax or wool, to make a yarn. The ring frame developed from the throstle frame, which in its turn was a descendant of Arkwright's water frame. Ring spinning is a continuous process, unlike mule spinning which

  5. JD Vance - Wikipedia

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    [160] [161] In 2021, after Vance announced his Senate candidacy, he publicly announced support for Trump, apologizing for his past criticisms of Trump and deleting some of them. [162] [163] That year, Vance advised Trump to fire "every civil servant" to replace them with "our people". [164]

  6. Randy Kraft - Wikipedia

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    Randy Steven Kraft (born March 19, 1945) is an American serial killer and rapist known as the Scorecard Killer, the Southern California Strangler, and the Freeway Killer, [4] who committed the rape, torture, and murder of a minimum of sixteen young men between 1972 and 1983, the majority of whom he killed in California.

  7. The Valley Hospital - Wikipedia

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    The Valley Hospital is a 370-bed, acute-care, not-for-profit hospital in Paramus, New Jersey, United States, in the heart of Bergen County.Valley staff includes more than 1,100 physicians, 3,700 employees, and 3,000 volunteers.

  8. Katie Ledecky - Wikipedia

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    Just over an hour later, Ledecky took third in the 200-meter freestyle (1:55.15), finishing behind Canada's Taylor Ruck (1:54.44) and Japan's Rikako Ikee (1:54.85). The next day, Ledecky anchored the United States team of Allison Schmitt, Leah Smith, and Katie McLaughlin in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay.

  9. Fish wheel - Wikipedia

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    A hand-tinted postcard of a fish wheel on the lower Columbia River around 1910. The abundance of salmon in the Columbia River of Oregon state made the area popular to Euro-American traders and business-people in the nineteenth century, those whom quickly anchored a profitable business of trade with Indigenous communities, riverboats, and steamships traveling along the Pacific coast.