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During the Wisconsin glaciation 10,000 years ago, ice covered the region at a thickness of 1 miles .
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11232
78
2
0
SS Edmund Fitzgerald was the latest major shipwreck on Lake Superior, sinking 15 nautical miles from Whitefish Point in a storm on November 10, 1975.
15
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11234
82
2
0
This is because of the unusually low temperature of the water, estimated at under 36 °F on average around 1970.
36
11,235
11235
25
3
0
Leipzig is located about 160 kilometers southwest of Berlin in the Leipzig Bay, which constitutes the southernmost part of the North German Plain, at the confluence of the White Elster River (progression: PSaale) and two of its tributaries: the Pleiße and the Parthe.
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11236
64
1
0
During the Thirty Years' War, two battles took place in , about 8 kilometers outside Leipzig city walls.
8
11,237
11237
52
3
0
Winters are cool to cold, with an average of around 1.0 °C .
1
11,239
11239
109
3
0
The tallest structure in Leipzig is the chimney of the Stahl- und Hartgusswerk Bösdorf GmbH with a height of 205 meters .
205
11,240
11240
5
3
0
With 142 meters , the City-Hochhaus Leipzig is the tallest high-rise building in Leipzig.
142
11,241
11241
63
2
0
St. Peter's has the highest tower of any church in Leipzig, at 87 meters .
87
11,244
11244
92
2
0
In the United States, the minimum length for long guns with detachable or folding stocks is 26 inches with the stock in the extended position.
26
11,245
11245
89
1
0
In 1840, after several setbacks with the school, the Alcott family moved to a cottage on 2 acres of land, situated along the Sudbury River in Concord, Massachusetts.
2
11,246
11246
74
2
0
Calleva Atrebatum, Silchester, England – Large Romano-British walled city 10 miles south of present-day Reading, Berkshire.
10
11,247
11247
19
1
0
Modern Winchelsea, 2 miles inland, was built to replace it as a planned town by Edward I of England
2
11,249
11249
21
2
0
It was approximately 23 meters long with 16 rowing positions.
23
11,251
11251
75
2
0
Skuldelev 2'' could carry a crew of some 70–80 and measures just less than 30 meters in length.
30
11,252
11252
37
2
0
This ship, called the Roskilde 6, at 37 meters is the longest Viking ship ever discovered and has been dated to around 1025.
37
11,254
11254
59
3
0
Compared to later longships, the oak planks are wide—about 250 mm including laps, with less taper at bow and stern.
250
11,255
11255
12
2
0
Planks were 25 mm thick.
25
11,256
11256
34
3
0
The 26 heavy frames are spaced at 850 mm in the centre.
850
11,259
11259
64
2
0
The plank above the turn of the bilge, the meginhufr, was about 37 mm thick on very long ships, but narrower to take the strain of the crossbeams.
37
11,260
11260
63
3
0
Amidships, where the planks are straight, the rivets are about 170 mm apart, but they were closer together as the planks sweep up to the curved bow and stern.
170
11,261
11261
45
3
0
Viking boat builders used a spacing of about 850 mm .
850
11,263
11263
117
3
0
In some ships the gap between the lower uneven futtock and the lapstrake planks was filled with a spacer block about 200 mm long.
200
11,264
11264
48
2
0
Longships had about five rivets for each yard ( 90 cms ) of plank.
90
11,265
11265
20
2
0
First, a hole about 20 mm wide hole was drilled through two adjoining timbers, a wooden pegs inserted which was split and a thin wedge inserted to expand the peg.
20
11,266
11266
12
3
0
Hulls up to 560 cms wide gave stability, making the longship less likely to tip when sailed.
560
11,267
11267
49
3
0
Oceangoing longships had higher topsides about a 1.0 meters high to keep out water.
1
11,268
11268
24
2
0
A drain plug hole about 25 mm was drilled in the garboard plank on one side to allow rain water drainage.
25
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11269
53
3
0
At the bow the forward upper futtock protruded about 400 mm above the sheerline and was carved to retain anchor or mooring lines.
400
11,270
11270
20
1
0
This consisted of a 1 meters wooden handle with a T crossbar at the upper end, fitted with a broad chisel-like cutting edge of iron.
1
11,272
11272
55
2
0
The sail was held in place by the mast which was up to 16 meters tall.
16
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11275
49
3
0
Each side stay was fitted at it lower end with a 150 mm toggle.
150
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11276
41
1
0
It consisted of a length of timber about 2 meters long.
2
11,277
11277
53
3
0
The upper section was rounded to a diameter of about 150 mm .
150
11,280
11280
211
3
0
As well as the heavy adze, broad axe, wooden mallets and wedges, the craftsman had steel tools such as anvils, files, snips, awls, augers, gouges, draw knife, knives, including folding knives, chisels and small 300 mm long bow saws with antler handles.
300
11,281
11281
42
2
0
One of the most sophisticated tools was a 25 mm diameter twist drill bit, perfect for drilling holes for treenails.
25
11,282
11282
28
1
0
It had a deeper keel with a 1 meters draught to stiffen the hull, a range of non-authentic triangular sails to help performance, and big fenders on each gunwale filled with reindeer hair to give extra buoyancy in case of swamping.
1
11,284
11284
60
2
0
The devices are small enough to be held flat in the hand at 70 mm diameter.
70
11,285
11285
21
2
0
This oaken vessel is 80 feet long and was propelled by oars only.
80
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11286
3
2
0
At 30 meters , it is the second longest Viking ship replica ever made.
30
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11287
72
2
0
Dragon Harald Fairhair is the largest longship built in modern times at 35 meters .
35
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11288
33
2
0
The Íslendingur (Icelander) is a 22 meters replica of the Gokstad ship that was built using traditional building techniques.
22
11,289
11289
238
1
0
Land's End ( or Pedn an Wlas) An English-Cornish Glossary in the Standard Written Form (gives both Penn an Wlas and Pedn an Wlas) is a headland and holiday complex in western Cornwall, England, situated within the Penwith peninsula about 8 miles west-south-west of Penzance at the western end of the A30 road.
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3
0
Land's End to John o' Groats in Scotland is a distance of 838 miles by road and this Land's End to John o' Groats distance is often used to define charitable events such as end-to-end walks and races in the UK.
838
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11291
65
3
0
Land's End to the northernmost point of England is a distance of 556 miles by road.
556
11,293
11293
110
1
0
Adjacent to the hotel the granite is coarse-grained with large phenocrysts of orthoclase, sometimes more than 5 inches in length.
5
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11294
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4
0
One of the earliest was by Carlisle who left Land's End on 23 September 1879, went to John O'Groats House and arrived back at Land's End on 15 December; taking 72 days (exclusive of Sundays); covering 3899 miles .
3,899
11,295
11295
36
3
0
Starting at Land's End they covered 900 miles in thirteen days in July/August 1880.
900
11,296
11296
58
3
0
Nearly two years later the Hon I Keith-Falconer travelled 994 miles .
994
11,297
11297
43
2
0
At Pergamum there is a great marble altar, 40 feet high, with colossal sculptures, representing a battle of the giants
40
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11298
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3
0
Dams (female llamas) do not lick off their babies, as they have an attached tongue that does not reach outside of the mouth more than half an inch ( 0.5 inches ).
0
11,301
11301
33
3
0
The other is a much larger work, 217 cms long.
217
11,302
11302
34
1
0
Other art historians say that the 1 meters tall skeleton may well be Leonardo's.
1
11,304
11304
53
2
0
Each goal sits inside a circular "crease", measuring 18 feet in diameter.
18
11,305
11305
73
1
0
The goals in box lacrosse are smaller than field lacrosse, traditionally 4 feet wide and tall.
4
11,309
11309
52
1
0
Goals for adults are the same size as box lacrosse, 4 feet in height and width.
4
11,310
11310
41
2
0
The head of the goalie's stick can up to 12 inches wide and the pocket may be mesh.
12
11,311
11311
163
3
0
The Buildings of England – Lancashire: Liverpool and the Southwest By Richard Pollard, Nikolaus Pevsner, Yale University Press, 2006, p243 At Coord (53.4, −2.98), 176 miles northwest of London, located on the Liverpool Bay of the Irish Sea the city of Liverpool is built across a ridge of sandstone hills rising up to a ...
176
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11313
54
2
0
Although, Liverpool Airport recorded a temperature of 35 Coulomb on 19 July 2006.
35
11,314
11314
136
3
0
Rainfall, although light, is quite a common occurrence in Liverpool, with the wettest month on record being August 1956, which recorded 221 mm of rain.
221
11,315
11315
31
1
0
The only other month to exceed 8 inches was September 1976.
8
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11317
1
1
0
3 Coulomb set 30 August 2003
3
11,318
11318
1
1
0
5 Coulomb set in August 1869
5
11,319
11319
1
2
0
18 Coulomb set on 2 November 2005
18
11,320
11320
1
2
0
17 Coulomb set on 4 November 1946
17
11,321
11321
1
1
0
2 Coulomb set 1 June 2006
2
11,322
11322
1
1
0
3 Coulomb set in June 1872
3
11,323
11323
1
3
0
154 mm in 2007.
154
11,324
11324
1
3
0
119 mm in 1907
119
11,325
11325
1
4
0
-7.5 Coulomb set 29 November 2010
-7
11,326
11326
1
4
0
-5.3 Coulomb set in November 1880
-5
11,327
11327
1
5
0
-17.6 Coulomb set 21 December 2010
-17
11,328
11328
1
5
0
-10.7 Coulomb set in December 1878
-10
11,329
11329
1
4
0
-1.9 Coulomb in 2010
-1
11,330
11330
1
4
0
-0.7 Coulomb in 1890
0
11,331
11331
1
2
0
11 Coulomb in 2011
11
11,332
11332
1
2
0
10 Coulomb in 1987
10
11,333
11333
1
4
0
-1.7 Coulomb set 6 May 2012
-1
11,335
11335
1
1
0
1 Coulomb equalled on 22 September 2012
1
11,336
11336
1
1
0
1 Coulomb set in September 1919
1
11,337
11337
1
1
0
2 Coulomb in 2013
2
11,338
11338
1
1
0
2 Coulomb in 1883
2
11,339
11339
1
1
0
6 Coulomb in 2013
6
11,340
11340
1
1
0
6 Coulomb in 1877
6
11,341
11341
1
2
0
10 Coulomb in 2015
10
11,342
11342
1
1
0
8 Coulomb in 1974
8
11,343
11343
1
2
0
28 Coulomb equalled on 26 May 2017
28
11,344
11344
1
2
0
28 Coulomb on 22 May 1918
28
11,345
11345
1
4
0
-7.5 Coulomb set on 1 March 2018
-7
11,346
11346
1
4
0
-7.0 Coulomb in March 1965
-7
11,347
11347
1
2
0
18 Coulomb set on 26 February 2019
18
11,348
11348
1
2
0
16 Coulomb set on 16 February 1878
16
11,349
11349
1
3
0
138 mm set in February 2020
138
11,350
11350
1
3
0
115 mm set in February 1977
115
11,351
11351
110
3
0
The green belt was first drawn up in 1983 under Merseyside County Council and the size in the city amounts to 530 hectares .
530
11,352
11352
124
2
0
The largest of these developments has been Liverpool One, which has seen almost £1 billion invested in the redevelopment of 42 acres of land, providing new retail, commercial, residential and leisure space.
42
11,353
11353
110
2
0
The two lines operated by Merseyrail are the busiest British urban commuter networks outside London, covering 75 miles of track, with an average of 110,000 passenger journeys per weekday.
75
11,354
11354
107
1
0
Within the city centre the majority of the network is underground, with four city centre stations and over 6 miles of tunnels.
6
11,355
11355
98
1
0
The race meeting attracts horse owners/ jockeys from around the world to compete in the demanding 4 miles and 30 fence course.
4
11,356
11356
63
2
0
Their closest professional rivals are the Cheshire Jets, based 18 miles away in Chester.
18