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  2. Hope Diamond - Wikipedia

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    Estimated value. US$200–350 million. The Hope Diamond is a 45.52 carats (9.104 g; 0.3211 oz) diamond that has been famed for its great size since the 18th century. Extracted in the 17th century from the Kollur Mine in Guntur, India, [1] [2] the Hope Diamond is a blue diamond. Its exceptional size has revealed new information about the ...

  3. 8.8 cm Flak 18 (Sfl.) auf schwere Zugkraftwagen 12t

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    21 km/h (13 mph) cross-country. The 8.8 cm Flak 18 (Sfl.) auf Zugkraftwagen 12t (Sd.Kfz. 8) , also known as the Bunkerflak or Bufla, [1] was a German Wehrmacht half-track self-propelled gun developed before World War II and used in the first half of the war. It was used during the Invasion of Poland but is best known for its use during the ...

  4. Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing F/A-18E and F/A-18F Super Hornet are a series of American supersonic twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole fighter aircraft derived from the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet, in service with the armed forces of the U.S., Australia, and Kuwait. The F/A-18E single-seat and F/A-18F tandem-seat variants are larger and more advanced ...

  5. Finnish profanity - Wikipedia

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    Finnish profanity. Profanity in Finnish is used in the form of intensifiers, adjectives, adverbs and particles, and is based on varying taboos, with religious vulgarity being very prominent. [ 1] It often uses aggressive mood which involves omission of the negative verb ei while implying its meaning with a swear word.

  6. M116 howitzer - Wikipedia

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    Effective firing range. 8.8 km (5.5 mi) [1] The 75mm pack howitzer M1 (redesignated the M116 in 1962) was a pack howitzer artillery piece used by the United States. Designed to be moved across difficult terrain, gun and carriage could be broken down into several pieces to be carried by pack animals. The gun saw combat in World War II with the ...

  7. McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Wikipedia

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    The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier -capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft (hence the F/A designation ). Designed by McDonnell Douglas and Northrop, the F/A-18 was derived from the latter's YF-17 in the 1970s for use by the United States Navy and ...

  8. List of Bunk'd episodes - Wikipedia

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    Bunk'd is an American comedy television series created by Pamela Eells O'Connell that aired on Disney Channel from July 31, 2015 to August 2, 2024. The series is a spinoff of Jessie and includes returning stars Peyton List, Karan Brar, and Skai Jackson.

  9. Humpback whale - Wikipedia

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    The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale.It is a rorqual (a member of the family Balaenopteridae) and is the only species in the genus Megaptera.