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  • 71Prisoner in the Vatican — Infobox Former Country native name = Stati della Chiesa conventional long name = States of the Church common name = Papal States| continent = Europe region = Italy country = Italy government type = Theocracy| year start = 1870 year end = 1929|… …

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  • 72History of Meridian, Mississippi — The history of Meridian, Mississippi begins in the early 19th century before European American settlement. Originally settled by the Choctaw Indians, the land was given to the United States according to the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek in 1830 …

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  • 73high-strung — a. 1. Of great tension, excitable, strung to a high pitch, in a state of high tension. 2. Proud, high spirited, sensitive, quick to honor. 3. Obstinate, persistent, intractable …

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  • 74The Rack —    A person was tied hand and foot onto this table like device, with the other ends of the rope were tied to large round pieces of wood that could be turned. When turned, the rope wrapped around the wood, creating great tension on the ropes. If… …

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  • 75high-strung — adjective being in a tense state • Syn: ↑edgy, ↑highly strung, ↑jittery, ↑jumpy, ↑nervy, ↑overstrung, ↑restive, ↑uptight • Similar to: ↑ …

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  • 76USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) — The supercarrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), formerly CVA 63, is the second naval ship named after Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the site of the Wright brothers first powered airplane flight. With the decommissioning of USS|John F. Kennedy|CV 67|6 on 1 …

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  • 77Adjara — Achara redirects here. For other uses, see Achara (disambiguation). Autonomous Republic of Adjara აჭარის ავტონომიური რესპუბლიკა Ach aris Avt onomiuri Resp ublik a …

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  • 78Ay — Pharaoh Infobox | Alt= Aya Name=Ay | ImageSize=200 Caption=Portrait study thought to be of Ay NomenHiero=nTr i t:f i A2 i i Nomen= Itinetjer Ay God s father, Ay PrenomenHiero= N5 L1 L1 Z3 D4:Aa11:t Prenomen= Kheperkheperure ndash;Irimaat… …

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  • 79Christoph von Graffenried — (1661, Worb, Canton of Bern – 1743) led a group of Swiss and Palatine Germans to North Carolina in 1705, and later authored Relation of My American Project, an account of the establishment of this colony in the New World. Contents …

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  • 80Loveless (manga) — Born on the 21st of December, he is twelve years old, and the protagonist of the story. He was named after the lunar day Rikka which lands around March 5th. In the sixth volume, Ritsuka and Seimei have a discusion about this. His true name is… …

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