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2568737 | 30-Second Bunnies Theatre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=30-Second%20Bunnies%20Theatre | 30-Second Bunnies Theatre
hining" (1980)
- "The Silence of the Lambs" (1991)
- "Sixteen Candles" (1984)
- "Snakes on a Plane" (2006)
- "Spider-Man", 2 and 3 (2002, 2004, 2007 respectively)
- " (1982)
- "Star Wars" (1977)
- "Superbad" (2007)
- "Superman" (1978)
- "Suspiria" (1977)
- "Teeth" (2007)
- "The Term... | 6,136,300 |
2568769 | Eden Studios | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Eden%20Studios | Eden Studios
Eden Studios
Eden Studios was a commercial recording facility in west London. It opened in 1967, originally at 11 Eden Street in Kingston upon Thames (now under the Eden Walk shopping centre), before moving to 20-24 Beaumont Road in Chiswick in 1972. It was started by Philip Love, Mike Gardner and Piers F... | 6,136,301 |
2568769 | Eden Studios | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Eden%20Studios | Eden Studios
ocked down for housing.
Notable artists who have worked at Eden Studios include:
- Amaral
- Richard Ashcroft
- Bay City Rollers
- John Cale
- Elvis Costello
- The Darkness
- Dubstar
- Elbow
- Girls Aloud
- Happy Mondays
- John Hiatt
- The Icarus Line
- Joe Jackson
- Jamelia
- Tom Jones
- J... | 6,136,302 |
2568684 | Sharath Kamal | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharath%20Kamal | Sharath Kamal
Sharath Kamal
Achanta Sharath Kamal (born 12 July 1982) is a professional table tennis player from Tamil Nadu, India. He is the first Indian table tennis player ever to become nine times Senior National Champion hence breaking the record of eight times National Champion Kamlesh Mehta. Recently he receive... | 6,136,303 |
2568684 | Sharath Kamal | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharath%20Kamal | Sharath Kamal
in Düsseldorf, Germany. Over the past few years he has been playing in the European league. After stints in Spain and Sweden, he is currently playing in the German Bundesliga for the club Borussia Düsseldorf. He is employed with the Indian Oil Corporation as an officer.
He has won the US Open Table Tenni... | 6,136,304 |
2568684 | Sharath Kamal | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharath%20Kamal | Sharath Kamal
He also captained the Indian men's team that won the team title at the same championship by defeating favourites and nine-time champions England.
He also won the gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, beating crowd favourite Australian William Henzell in the final, apart from helping the... | 6,136,305 |
2568684 | Sharath Kamal | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharath%20Kamal | Sharath Kamal
& bronze in men's singles event.
He represented India in the 2004 Olympics in Athens and is still the top Indian TT player. He also represented the country in the 2006 Asian Games at Qatar.
In the year 2007 he was the first Indian to win the Pyongyang Invitational Tournament held at Pyongyang, North Kor... | 6,136,306 |
2568684 | Sharath Kamal | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharath%20Kamal | Sharath Kamal
player to be selected for the Beijing Olympics in 2008.
In the season 2010-11 he also played in the German major league (Bundesliga) for TSV Gräfelfing and has been one of the best players in the league with wins over top German TT players. He played for SV Werder Bremen in the 2011-12 season. During 201... | 6,136,307 |
2568684 | Sharath Kamal | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharath%20Kamal | Sharath Kamal
eturning to Germany in May 2013 to sign for Borussia Düsseldorf. Known as the "Rekordmeisters", Borussia Düsseldorf is one of the best clubs in Europe. Sharath and the team also won the Deutsche Pokal for the year 2013, a prestigious cup tournament in Germany. Currently the team is ranked second in the Bu... | 6,136,308 |
2568752 | Danish Cup | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Danish%20Cup | Danish Cup
Danish Cup
The Danish Cup () (often referred to as Sydbank Pokalen for sponsorship reasons) is the official "knockout" cup competition in Danish football, run by the Danish Football Association. The cup has been contested annually since 1955.
The winner will qualify for the UEFA Europa League tournament th... | 6,136,309 |
2568752 | Danish Cup | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Danish%20Cup | Danish Cup
always played in the Danish national stadium Parken. However in the 1991 and 1992 seasons the final had been rescheduled to Odense Stadion and Århus Stadion respectively due to the renovation of Parken. Furthermore, in 2011, because Ascension Thursday fell on June 2 and an international match date was alread... | 6,136,310 |
2568752 | Danish Cup | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Danish%20Cup | Danish Cup
in the benefit of losing league games at the end of the season especially for the cup runner-up if the winner is heading for the league championship. Recently former AaB player David Nielsen claimed in his autobiography that after losing the cup final in 2004 to FC Copenhagen, he deliberately missed opportun... | 6,136,311 |
2568752 | Danish Cup | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Danish%20Cup | Danish Cup
if the 2nd match's result gives an aggregate tie, including the away goals rule) ends in a tie, two fifteen-minute extra time periods will be played, with penalty kicks if the tie remains after the extra time.
## The participants.
The teams are not seeded, but the lowest placed team from the previous seaso... | 6,136,312 |
2568752 | Danish Cup | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Danish%20Cup | Danish Cup
6 teams from the 1st division (3rd–8th placed)
- 2 teams from the Superliga (11th–12th, the relegated teams which are now in the 1st division)
- 4th round, 14+6 teams
- 14 teams from the 3rd round
- 4 teams from the Superliga (7th–10th)
- 2 teams from the 1st division (1st–2nd, the promoted teams which ... | 6,136,313 |
2568752 | Danish Cup | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Danish%20Cup | Danish Cup
- 48 teams qualified through preliminary cups held by the regional associations.
- 28 teams from the 2nd divisions (all teams)
- 12 teams from the 1st division (5th–16th placed)
- 2nd round, 44+12 teams
- 44 teams from the 1st round (winners)
- 4 teams from the 1st division (1st–4th placed)
- 8 teams f... | 6,136,314 |
2568776 | Boldklubben 1913 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Boldklubben%201913 | Boldklubben 1913
Boldklubben 1913
Boldklubben 1913 is a Danish football club currently playing in Albani Series. They play at Campus Road, in Odense on Funen. B1913 spent one season in the "European Cup 1961-62", which is the club's most notable international appearance.
From the 2006–07 season to the 2012–13 season,... | 6,136,315 |
2568776 | Boldklubben 1913 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Boldklubben%201913 | Boldklubben 1913
form the joint venture FC Fyn who contested in the "Danish 2nd Division" and in the "Danish 1st Division".
# Honours.
- Danish football championship
- Runners-up (3): 1923–24, 1962, 1963
- Danish Cup
- Winners (1): 1962–63
- Provinsmesterskabsturneringen
- Winners (2): 1924, 1930
- Funen Footba... | 6,136,316 |
2568766 | Mr. Methane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mr.%20Methane | Mr. Methane
Mr. Methane
Paul Oldfield, better known by his stage name Mr Methane, is a British flatulist or "professional farter" who started performing in 1991. He briefly retired in 2006 but restarted in mid-2007. He claims to be the only performing farter in the world. He worked on the railways before focusing on h... | 6,136,317 |
2568766 | Mr. Methane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mr.%20Methane | Mr. Methane
Macclesfield-based bands the Screaming Beavers and the Macc Lads. The latter wrote a song about him on their album "The Beer Necessities".
Oldfield subsequently travelled to New York City in the U.S., where he appeared as a guest on "The Howard Stern Show" as the "British Blaster". While in New York, Mr. M... | 6,136,318 |
2568766 | Mr. Methane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mr.%20Methane | Mr. Methane
it.
In the 1990s Mr Methane produced a parody of the Phil Collins song "In the Air Tonight" titled "Curry In the Air Tonight." Tony Smith, Collins' business manager, refused to let Mr Methane release his parody version, stating that, "This is a very serious song and we cannot see any reason for it to be ta... | 6,136,319 |
2568766 | Mr. Methane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mr.%20Methane | Mr. Methane
failed to make it through to the live finals. He gave a flatulist performance of the "Blue Danube" waltz, and was "buzzed" out by all three judges — despite two of them, Piers Morgan and Amanda Holden, laughing uncontrollably, while Simon Cowell called him "a disgusting creature". He received negative react... | 6,136,320 |
2568766 | Mr. Methane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mr.%20Methane | Mr. Methane
The app had originally been developed in 2010, for the iPhone, but was rejected by Apple. The app was retired in April 2019.
# DVDs.
- Methane, Mr (2000), "Mr Methane Lets Rip!" ASIN B00004D03A
# See also.
- Le Pétomane
# Books.
- Featured in Jennings, Charles (7 December 1995). "Up North — Travels Be... | 6,136,321 |
2568766 | Mr. Methane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mr.%20Methane | Mr. Methane
called "The Man With the Singing Sphincter" in Jim Dawson's 2006 book "Blame It on the Dog: A Modern History of the flatulence". Ten Speed Press
- The British comedian Peter Kay remembered the time he worked with Mr Methane in his book, "Saturday Night Peter" (1 October 2009). Century. / . Story starts bot... | 6,136,322 |
2568766 | Mr. Methane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mr.%20Methane | Mr. Methane
88.html
- Daily Telegraph (London), 17 March 2001
- Interview/feature in The Age (Australia), 20 March 2005
- Guardian G2 Page 14 http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2008/jul/23/edinburghfestival.comedy
- July 2004 THE 150 GREATEST ROCK LISTS, Q special edition in the UK and a MOJO special edition oversea... | 6,136,323 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
Worcester Park
Worcester Park is a suburb and area within Sutton, the principal town of the in the London Borough of Sutton, in south-west London. The area is south-west of Charing Cross. The suburb's population was 16,031 at the time of the 2001 census. The suburb comprises the Worcester Park ward, an ... | 6,136,324 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
upon Thames, covering most of the areas of Old Malden and Malden Green.
Beverley Brook runs through Worcester Park, alongside Green Lane and past Green Lane Primary School, traversing up to Cuddington Recreation Ground. Green Lane appears in the Domesday Book. The Huntsmans Hall (now The Brook.) was sit... | 6,136,325 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
area was once part of the Great Park which covered around 1100 acres and was adjacent to the Little Park which contained Nonsuch Palace of Henry VIII. Both parks were originally used as deer parks. Henry VIII had obtained the land from Sir Richard de Codington.
During the ownership by Sir Richard de Cod... | 6,136,326 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
which had been carried out on and off in the area for several centuries. Manufacturing continued until the 1850s when the mill blew up.
In 1890 Worcester Park Baptist Church was formed in Longfellow Road. It moved to its present location on The Avenue in the 1950s.
## Cheam Common Infants and Junior sc... | 6,136,327 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
Parker's Field was a popular toboggan run until a housing estate was built on a large part of it in the 1970s (despite being Green Belt).
## Rowe Hall.
The Scout HQ next door to Cuddington Primary School in Salisbury Road at was built in 1958 and named Rowe Hall in honour of a long serving scout leader... | 6,136,328 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
bridge (at ) and balustrade were still visible in the woodland at the foot of the hill in "Parker's Field" (situated between Grafton Road and Old Malden Lane, and behind the still rather ramshackle stables in Grafton Road).
The house itself was not visible, nor were there any ruins apart from the lake a... | 6,136,329 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
prevented any investigation.
Locals presumed the house to be named "Worcester Park House", and have suggested that Blakesley School was the original house, while historical sources suggest "Worcester House". However the map of 1871 shows a building labelled "Worcester Park House" to be alongside the lak... | 6,136,330 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
roughly half a mile in length forms the focal point of Worcester Park. It hosts a number of shops, banks, estate agents, building societies, solicitors, restaurants, pubs and coffee bars including Caffè Nero, Pizza Express and Costa Coffee. In their sum, these include both multiples and independents. The... | 6,136,331 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
a collaborative project, steered by Councillors and community stakeholders, to spend the money on making improvements to the public realm and supporting the development and growth of businesses in the town centres.
Sutton Council’s bid for the money stated that: "In The London Plan, London's Mayor recog... | 6,136,332 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
by the Mayor. In this way, they play an important role in the Borough [of Sutton]. Their development is also strategic: the long term growth strategy for Sutton identified in Sutton's Core Strategy, identifies both as ‘Centres for Intensification’ where renewal will largely be achieved through residentia... | 6,136,333 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
of Worcester Park. It lies within the London Borough of Sutton. It was constructed in of parkland on the former site of sewage works and its formerly bracken buffer, by the sports field buffers of Motspur Park and existing residential streets of Worcester Park. The site has with appropriate civic enginee... | 6,136,334 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
is called Mayflower Park which includes a grass amphitheatre for performances and an area of five wetlands as a nature reserve. The official public opening of the park was at the end of July 2006.
# Transport.
## Rail.
Worcester Park railway station is in Zone 4, served by the National Rail services o... | 6,136,335 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
a 25-minute journey to London Waterloo by train with trains typically running every 15 minutes during the day, with additional services during morning and evening peak periods.
There were plans to improve station facilities and rail services at Worcester Park during 2012–13. Network Rail notified Kingst... | 6,136,336 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
routes to, from and between trains – Worcester Park station was made accessible to wheelchair users and those with pushchairs etc. on both platforms, with the construction of a new footbridge containing a two lifts, one at each end.
## Bus.
Worcester Park is well served with regular bus services:
- 15... | 6,136,337 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
Sutton
- 627 – operates during term time mornings and afternoons to Cheam, Sutton, Carshalton and Wallington
- E16 – Stoneleigh Circular service to and from Epsom which travels through residential parts of Ewell and Stoneleigh
- S3 – Monday to Saturday service usually every 20 minutes from Malden Mano... | 6,136,338 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
Club and BBC TV Football commentator.
- William Holman Hunt, 1827–1910, Pre-Raphaelite artist, painted "The Light of the World" at Worcester Park Farm, while staying there in the early 1850s with John Everett Millais.
- John Major – Conservative Party leader and prime minister from 1990 to 1997, was bo... | 6,136,339 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
football commentator.
# Sport and recreation.
- Worcester Park Cricket Club is located on Green Lane.
- Worcester Park Athletic Club is also on Green Lane.
- Auriol Park, a King George's Field, in the Borough of Epsom & Ewell.
- Shadbolt Park, also in the borough of Epsom and Ewell.
- Cuddington Re... | 6,136,340 |
2568713 | Worcester Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Worcester%20Park | Worcester Park
ound on St Clair Drive in the London Borough of Sutton.
- Worcester Park Football Club is based at Skinner's Field, on Green Lane. The club was founded in 1908.
- Cazbar FC based at the Cazbar in Central Road play at Manor Park. Cazbar FC was founded in 2008 and now plays out of the Malden Manor Pub un... | 6,136,341 |
2568814 | Edsel Dope | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edsel%20Dope | Edsel Dope
Edsel Dope
Brian Charles Ebejer (born March 21, 1974), known professionally as Edsel Dope, is the lead singer and main songwriter for nu metal/industrial metal band Dope. Dope was founded on December 10, 1997 by Edsel and his brother, Simon Dope (keyboards) in New York City.
Edsel co-produced all of Dope's... | 6,136,342 |
2568773 | Agustín Lara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Agustín%20Lara | Agustín Lara
Agustín Lara
Ángel Agustín María Carlos Fausto Mariano Alfonso del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Lara y Aguirre del Pino (; October 30, 1900– November 6, 1970), known as Agustín Lara was a Mexican composer and interpreter of songs and boleros. He is recognized as one of the most popular songwriters of his era.... | 6,136,343 |
2568773 | Agustín Lara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Agustín%20Lara | Agustín Lara
Perez Prado, and Natalia Lafourcade among others.
Outside the Spanish speaking world, his most famous songs are "Granada", "Solamente Una Vez (You Belong to My Heart)" and "Piensa en mí", which have both been recorded by numerous international singers, including Enrico Caruso, Mario Lanza and Jose Carrera... | 6,136,344 |
2568773 | Agustín Lara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Agustín%20Lara | Agustín Lara
In 1927 he already was working in "cabarets". He subsequently moved to Puebla, but returned to Mexico City in 1928. That same year he started working for the tenor Juan Arvizu as composer and accompanist. In September 1930, Lara began a successful radio career. At the same time he acted and composed songs ... | 6,136,345 |
2568773 | Agustín Lara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Agustín%20Lara | Agustín Lara
in Spain. In 1965, the Spanish dictator Francisco Franco, gave him a house in Granada to show his appreciation of Lara's songs with Spanish themes, such as "Toledo", "Cuerdas de mi Guitarra", "Granada", "Seville" and "Madrid". He received additional honors and decorations from around the world.
His career... | 6,136,346 |
2568773 | Agustín Lara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Agustín%20Lara | Agustín Lara
He had an aunt named Refugio Aguirre del Pino and younger sister, María Teresa Lara. He married María Félix and Rocío Durán (whom he adopted) and was a stepfather to the actor Enrique Álvarez Félix, who died in 1996.
Sons of Lara are Gerardo Agustín Lara Santacruz, with sixth wife Yolanda Santacruz Gasca)... | 6,136,347 |
2568773 | Agustín Lara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Agustín%20Lara | Agustín Lara
ugio Aguirre del Pino and younger sister, María Teresa Lara. He married María Félix and Rocío Durán (whom he adopted) and was a stepfather to the actor Enrique Álvarez Félix, who died in 1996.
Sons of Lara are Gerardo Agustín Lara Santacruz, with sixth wife Yolanda Santacruz Gasca) and Agustín Lara Lárrag... | 6,136,348 |
2568806 | Juan Velázquez de León | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Juan%20Velázquez%20de%20León | Juan Velázquez de León
Juan Velázquez de León
Juan Velázquez de León was a Spanish conquistador, who along with Hernán Cortés participated in the third Spanish expedition to continental America (present day Mexico) in 1519. He was distinguished by being relative of the then Governor of Cuba Diego Velázquez, but overal... | 6,136,349 |
2568806 | Juan Velázquez de León | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Juan%20Velázquez%20de%20León | Juan Velázquez de León
de León was a Spanish conquistador, who along with Hernán Cortés participated in the third Spanish expedition to continental America (present day Mexico) in 1519. He was distinguished by being relative of the then Governor of Cuba Diego Velázquez, but overall served Hernán Cortés and the cause of... | 6,136,350 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
Edaville Railroad
Edaville Railroad is a heritage railroad in South Carver, Massachusetts, opened in 1947. It is one of the oldest heritage railroad operations in the United States. It is a narrow gauge line that operates excursion trains for tourists, built by the late Ellis D. Atwood (initials E.D.... | 6,136,351 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad in Maine. This equipment ran on narrow gauge tracks, as opposed to the more common narrow gauge in the western United States. Atwood purchased the equipment for use on his cranberry plantation in South Carver. Sand and supplies were hauled in to the bogs, and cranberr... | 6,136,352 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
when the oil burner in the screen house exploded. His widow Elthea and nephew Dave Eldridge carried on operations at Edaville until the railroad was purchased in 1957 by F. Nelson Blount, a railroad enthusiast who had made a fortune in the seafood processing business. The Atwood Estate retained owners... | 6,136,353 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
moving to Bellows Falls, Vermont. (It would later move and be reconstituted as the Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Blount also leased some of the 2 ft equipment from Edaville to operate at two theme parks in the Northeast: C.V. Wood's short-lived Freedomland U.S.A. in the... | 6,136,354 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
Bartholomew at the helm. In the 1980s, Bartholomew's attention was divided between the narrow gauge Edaville, and the Bay Colony Railroad he was then forming, running over disused Conrail branch lines. To some observers and former employees, Edaville began to stagnate around this time, although the an... | 6,136,355 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
T. Sprague. The equipment was to be the basis of the newly formed Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum along the shores of Casco Bay. The sale generated great rancor. Many of the railroad's employees were not ready to give up on South Carver. Much of the contents of the museum, housed in the former scre... | 6,136,356 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
1990s foundered. The Edaville Entertainment Group formed an ambitious business plan to revive the park, but their relationship with the Atwood Estate (upon which the tracks were laid) turned sour. The group briefly considered moving the park to a parcel in Freetown, Massachusetts, but eventually they ... | 6,136,357 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
it was the last time that the "original" Edaville locomotives ran over the line.
In 1999, the new Edaville Railroad opened for operation. Owned and operated by construction company owner Jack Flagg, developer John Delli Priscoli and cranberry grower Douglas Beaton, the railroad acquired a 'new' steam... | 6,136,358 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
stock.
## 2005–present.
By 2005, Edaville Railroad and the land upon which it ran was now owned by a single man: John Delli Priscolli. He bought up the Atwood property, bought out partner Jack Flagg, and became the sole owner. Although this removed the railroad/landlord conflict that had plagued Eda... | 6,136,359 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
removed over Mt. Urann, the mainline became a loop, including about half of the line around the old reservoir.
In late 2010, the Edaville operators announced that they would not seek to renew their operating lease with Priscolli. Priscolli then put the railroad up for sale for $10 million, and eventu... | 6,136,360 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
adding additional parking, and building a new main street entrance and guest services area.
# Edaville Family Theme Park.
By 2017, the Edaville Family Theme Park opened with cranberry harvesting and railroading as its two main themes. It features 32 amusement rides including a Ferris Wheel, Tilt-a-W... | 6,136,361 |
2568732 | Edaville Railroad | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edaville%20Railroad | Edaville Railroad
irl and the only Thomas Land in the United States.
# Thomas Land USA.
The "Thomas Land USA" park was built and opened at Edaville on August 15, 2015. The park is based on the British children's television series, "Thomas & Friends", especially the Island of Sodor. Thomas Land has 11 Thomas & Friends... | 6,136,362 |
2568771 | Cormoret | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cormoret | Cormoret
Cormoret
Cormoret is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking part of the canton in the Jura mountains.
# History.
Cormoret is first mentioned in 1178. By the end of the 12th Century Cormoret was owned by the town o... | 6,136,363 |
2568771 | Cormoret | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cormoret | Cormoret
Several water powered mills from the same period also still exist, though many of them were converted into factories in the 19th century. The local economy was built on agriculture and starting in the 19th century on watch manufacturing. The last watch part factory in the village closed in 1983. In 1885 Cormor... | 6,136,364 |
2568771 | Cormoret | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cormoret | Cormoret
housing and buildings made up 1.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.7%. Out of the forested land, 36.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 5.5% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 8.5% is used for growing crops and 9.6% is pastures and 36.0% is ... | 6,136,365 |
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three Mullets of Five Gules."
# Demographics.
Cormoret has a population () of . , 3.3% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (2000-2010) the population has changed at a rate of -5.9%. Migration accounted for -2.4%, while births and deaths accounted for -1.9%.
Most of the p... | 6,136,366 |
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women (50.3%) and 10 (2.0%) non-Swiss women. Of the population in the municipality, 179 or about 33.8% were born in Cormoret and lived there in 2000. There were 181 or 34.2% who were born in the same canton, while 112 or 21.1% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 45 or 8.5% were born outside of Switzer... | 6,136,367 |
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of only one person and 25 households with five or more people. , a total of 206 apartments (86.9% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 12 apartments (5.1%) were seasonally occupied and 19 apartments (8.0%) were empty. The vacancy rate for the municipality, , was 2.02%.
The historical population is g... | 6,136,368 |
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voter turnout was 42.9%.
# Economy.
, Cormoret had an unemployment rate of 2.03%. , there were a total of 121 people employed in the municipality. Of these, there were 30 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 10 businesses involved in this sector. 42 people were employed in the secondary s... | 6,136,369 |
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transportation to get to work, and 58.6% used a private car.
# Religion.
From the , 95 or 17.9% were Roman Catholic, while 295 or 55.7% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. Of the rest of the population, there were 2 members of an Orthodox church (or about 0.38% of the population), and there were 112 indiv... | 6,136,370 |
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Cormoret about 185 or (34.9%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education, and 45 or (8.5%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a "Fachhochschule"). Of the 45 who completed tertiary schooling, 66.7% were Swiss men, 26.7% were Swiss women.
The Canton of... | 6,136,371 |
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there were a total of 62 students attending classes in Cormoret. There was one kindergarten class with a total of 19 students in the municipality. The municipality had 2 primary classes and 43 students. Of the primary students, 11.6% were permanent or temporary residents of Switzerland (not citizens) and 11.6%... | 6,136,372 |
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students in the municipality. The municipality had 2 primary classes and 43 students. Of the primary students, 11.6% were permanent or temporary residents of Switzerland (not citizens) and 11.6% have a different mother language than the classroom language.
, there were 24 students in Cormoret who came from an... | 6,136,373 |
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Harmonic number (disambiguation)
In number theory, the harmonic numbers are the sums of the inverses of integers, forming the harmonic series. Harmonic number may also refer to:
- Harmonic, a periodic wave with a frequency that is an integral multiple of the frequency of another wave
... | 6,136,374 |
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Clements
Clements may refer to:
# People.
- Clements (surname)
# Places.
- Port Clements, British Columbia, Canada
- Clements, California, U.S.
- Clements, Kansas, U.S.
- Clements, Maryland, U.S.
- Clements, Minnesota, U.S.
# See also.
- Clements High School
- Clement (disambiguation)
- St Clement... | 6,136,375 |
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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (D&SNG) is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad that operates 45.2 miles (72.7 km) of track between Durango and Silverton, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The railway is a fede... | 6,136,376 |
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Durango from the east was on December 6, 1968. The states of New Mexico and Colorado purchased 64 miles between Antonito and Chama, New Mexico, in 1970 and operates today as the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. Trackage between Chama and Durango was removed by 1971.
The lin... | 6,136,377 |
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Durango–Silverton during the summer months. Durango depot was built in January 1882 and has been preserved in its original form.
# History.
William Jackson Palmer (1836–1908) was a former Union General (serving in the American Civil War) who came to Colorado after managing ... | 6,136,378 |
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Palmer and his associates had agreed that the choice of narrow gauge would be well suited to the mountainous country, and relatively less expensive construction costs would enhance the viability of the new railroad. The original north-south plans of the D&RG eventually expand... | 6,136,379 |
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on July 10, 1882. Trains hauling passengers and freight began immediately. The Denver & Rio Grande Railway soon re-emerged as the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad (1886) and ultimately began operating as the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (D&RGW) on July 31, 1921 after re... | 6,136,380 |
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mining ventures, highway trucking competition, and insignificant passenger revenue. Annual snowslides and several major floods on the branch would only continue to challenge the railroad's ability to survive.
## The Silverton.
After World War II, domestic tourism began to g... | 6,136,381 |
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"The Painted Train" officially started a new era of tourism that continues to this day. Freight traffic, however, continued to decline and during the 1950s, "The Silverton" operated as a mixed train.
By the 1960s, a modernized D&RGW did not see the Silverton Branch as worthy... | 6,136,382 |
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cleaned up the block extending north to Sixth Street, and facilitated the opening of gift shops and other tourist-friendly businesses. As ridership continued to grow, the D&RGW operated a second train to Silverton on certain days.
## The 1970s.
Since 1971, the Silverton bra... | 6,136,383 |
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ownership and after operating a work train the following day, the railroad finally concluded its narrow-gauge train operations, bringing to a close an era that began 110 years earlier with its narrow-gauge railroad from Denver to Colorado Springs.
## Present day.
In June 20... | 6,136,384 |
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with oil-power for the locomotives and acquire Diesel-powered locomotives. The railroad was suspected of sparking the blaze and some area businesses and residents filed a civil lawsuit against the railroad and its owner in mid-September 2018.
# New ownership.
The D&SNG was ... | 6,136,385 |
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earlier part of the century. Bolstered by the assistance of former Rio Grande operating managers and a relatively sizeable staff of new employees, Bradshaw's plans were set in motion immediately. Included in the sale were former D&RGW locomotives and rolling stock that had no... | 6,136,386 |
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(trains with two locomotives) and additional scheduled trains were employed to handle the continually growing passenger trade. The Durango yard facilities also saw dramatic improvements. An extension was added to the old roundhouse, a new car shop was built on the site of the... | 6,136,387 |
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repair. All locomotives were eventually restored to operating condition. A new roundhouse was constructed on the same site, opening in early 1990, and its facade made use of bricks salvaged from the original building.
In March 1997 Bradshaw sold the D&SNG to First American R... | 6,136,388 |
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John Harper — general manager
- Paul A. Schranck — senior vice president
- Cathy Swartz — CFO
# D&SNG engines.
The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad operates coal-fired steam engines and Diesel engines.
## Steam.
### Technical information.
The steam-powered loc... | 6,136,389 |
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finally two non-powered trailer wheels located under the cab. The name comes from the fact that the first significant use of the type was a series built by Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Japanese Railways in 1887.
The numbers 28 and 36 designate the tractive effort (pullin... | 6,136,390 |
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Company (Alco) in Schenectady, New York in 1923. The K-28s have . of tractive effort, superheated, and the boilers are fed by two non-lifting injectors. Air brakes are 6-ET automatic and also feature a straight air secondary braking system for daily passenger trains. Due to t... | 6,136,391 |
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is working hard, as the clam shell-style firedoors tend to pull into the backhead of the boiler due to the draft, and if any flues in the boiler are leaking, the loss of draft on the fire is much harder to work around than on the K-36 locomotives. Firing while the engine is w... | 6,136,392 |
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have a hard time learning this, because the art of "reading" a fire takes time to learn, and the amount of time working on the K-28 class locomotives is far reduced compared to the railroads usual K-36 workhorses, which have a larger firebox and are more forgiving in techniqu... | 6,136,393 |
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and Santa Fe, New Mexico. 473 served on the "Chili Line" until it was abandoned in 1941. 476 and 478 saw an extensive service on the "San Juan" passenger train, which ran between Durango, Colorado and Alamosa, Colorado until 1951. 473, 476, and 478 operated on the Silverton B... | 6,136,394 |
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fleet in Chama, working alongside a K-27, K-36s and K-37s, as well as the fact that the 483 would see service again. Those that were against the trade argued that the 478 would just sit in Chama and rust away and argued that 483 could still be restored. In the end, it was dec... | 6,136,395 |
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a rebuild in the distant future.
### 480 series.
The 480 series or K-36 class locomotives were ten engines designed for the D&RGW. They were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1925. The 480s were the last ten narrow-gauge locomotives constructed for the DRGW. The 480s... | 6,136,396 |
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trains behind these engines; however more cars require the train to be doubleheaded. Despite popular belief that the railroad does not doublehead trains out of Durango because of smoke, the real reason is the weight restriction on the bridge at 15th Street, not allowing more ... | 6,136,397 |
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Firing is simpler on these engines compared to the K-28s, however the larger surface area requires more fuel. A typical trip uses around on the way up to Silverton, and another on the return to Durango. Ergonomically, the engines are less comfortable than the others as well, ... | 6,136,398 |
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Railroad owns engines 483, 484, 487, 488, and 489. Engine 485, unfortunately, fell into the turntable pit in Salida, Colorado in 1955. It was scrapped for parts thereafter, however, some accessories, running and valve gear was salvaged and used on other locomotives.
### 490 ... | 6,136,399 |
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