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  2. Balearic slinger - Wikipedia

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    The Balearic slingers, indigenous to the Balearic Islands, were warriors from ancient times famed for their mastery in the art of using the sling. They also served as mercenaries for both Carthaginian and Roman forces, particularly during the post-Talayotic era. They played a role in the wars against the Greeks in Sicily and the Second Punic ...

  3. Sling (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Sling (weapon) Home-made sling made from braided cord with sewn imitation leather. Sling, home-made from braided cord and red insulating tape. A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to hand-throw a blunt projectile such as a stone, clay, or lead "sling-bullet". It is also known as the shepherd's sling or slingshot (in British English ...

  4. Leo Nowak (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Leo Nowak. Leonard "Leo" Nowak (December 24, 1907 in Elizabeth, New Jersey – January 6, 2001 in Inyokern, California) [1] was an American illustrator known for his work on Superman during the Golden Age of Comic Books, when he was one of Joe Shuster 's assistants. [2] In this role, he was the first (in both the comic strip and the comic book ...

  5. List of tallest buildings in Detroit - Wikipedia

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    This list of tallest buildings in Detroit ranks skyscrapers and high rises in the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan by height. The tallest skyscraper in Detroit is the 73-story Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center, which rises 727 feet (222 m) along Detroit's International Riverfront. [A] [1] It is the tallest building in the state of ...

  6. Slingers (Marvel Comics) - Wikipedia

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    The Slingers were four teenage superheroes who had been inspired by Spider-Man. The group first appeared in Slingers #0, a free promotional comic book included in an issue of Wizard. Slingers #1 used a controversial sales gimmick: four versions of the first issue were produced, each telling a fourth of the first issue's story from the point of ...

  7. Detroit Institute of Arts - Wikipedia

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    Cultural Center Historic District (Detroit) ( ID83003791) Designated CP. November 21, 1983. The Detroit Institute of Arts ( DIA) is a museum institution located in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. It has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United States. With over 100 galleries, it covers 658,000 square feet (61,100 m 2) [2 ...

  8. Bob Tyrrell (tattoo artist) - Wikipedia

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    Bob Tyrrell was born on November 4, 1962 [3] in Detroit, Michigan. [4] His father was an artist. [4] He began tattooing in his early 30s. [4] He apprenticed at Eternal Tattoos, a tattoo shop in Michigan. [4] He has been featured in LA Ink and London Ink. [5] He became known for tattooing Kid Rock 's back. [6]

  9. Detroit is banning gas stations from locking customers ... - AOL

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    The city of Detroit is taking steps to ban gas stations from locking people inside the store, a year after a man was fatally shot during an argument with another customer. An ordinance approved ...