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  2. List of Ferris wheels - Wikipedia

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    List of Ferris wheels. The original Ferris Wheel with a height of 80.4 metres (264 ft) next to the Ain Dubai, the current tallest Ferris wheel, with a height of 250 metres (820 ft). The Ain Dubai can carry 1750 people. The gondolas are each about twice the size of a city bus, and can be reserved for private parties.

  3. Arilus cristatus - Wikipedia

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    Arilus cristatus. Arilus cristatus, also known as the North American wheel bug or simply wheel bug, [ 1] is a species of large assassin bug in the family Reduviidae and the only species of wheel bug found in the United States. [ 2][ 3] It is one of the largest terrestrial true bugs in North America, reaching up to 1.5 inches (38 mm) in length ...

  4. List of amusement rides - Wikipedia

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    It was debuted at the 1984 New Orleans World's Fair, under the name "Cyclo Tower". 2003 Disk'O: The Disk'O (also known as Skater or Surf's Up) is a type of flat ride manufactured by Zamperla of Italy. The ride is a larger version of a Rockin' Tug, also manufactured by Zamperla. c.1910 Devil's wheel: 1943 Double Shot: Drop tower: 1972 Enterprise ...

  5. London Eye - Wikipedia

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    London Eye. / 51.5033; -0.1194. The London Eye, or the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, [ 14] and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over three million visitors annually. [ 15]

  6. List of The Wheel of Time characters - Wikipedia

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    Clockwise from left: Egwene ( Madeleine Madden ), Nynaeve ( Zoë Robins ), Lan ( Daniel Henney ), Rand ( Josha Stradowski ), Perrin (Marcus Rutherford) and Mat (Dònal Finn). The Wheel of Time is a series of high fantasy novels by American author Robert Jordan, which began with The Eye of the World in 1990. Jordan wrote the first 11 novels of ...

  7. List of playing-card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    This list of playing card nicknames shows the nicknames of playing cards in a standard 52-card pack.Some are generic while some are specific to certain card games; others are specific to patterns, such as the courts of French playing cards for example, which often bear traditional names.

  8. List of bicycle parts - Wikipedia

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    Rim: that part of a wheel to which the tire is attached and often forms part of the braking mechanism; Rotor: 1) the disc component of a disc brake. 2) another name for a detangler - a device that allows the handlebars and fork to revolve indefinitely without tangling the rear brake cable. Safety levers: extension levers, and interrupt brake ...

  9. Color wheel - Wikipedia

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    Color wheel. Gradient RGB / CMY color wheel. Seven-color and twelve-color color circles from 1708, attributed to Claude Boutet. Wilhelm von Bezold's 1874 Farbentafel. A color wheel or color circle[ 1] is an abstract illustrative organization of color hues around a circle, which shows the relationships between primary colors, secondary colors ...