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  • 121Peugeot 201 — Infobox Automobile name=Peugeot 201 manufacturer=Peugeot SA class= body style = 4 door saloon other bodies available layout = |layout=FR layout platform = engine = 1085 cc 1465cc straight four production=1929 1937 142,309 units… …

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  • 122Anton Zamloch — Anton Zamloch, also known as “Professor Zamloch” and “Zamloch the Great,” was an American magician who toured with his magic act from 1869 through 1912.cite news|author=Fitzhamon, E.G.|title=Magician s Bees Replace Black Art: ‘Zamloch the Great,’ …

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  • 123Thomaso — Thomaso, or the Wanderer is mid seventeenth century stage play, a two part comedy written by Thomas Killigrew, The work was composed in Madrid, c. 1654. Thomaso is based on Killigrew s personal experiences as a Royalist exile during the era of… …

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  • 124Colin Cam Mackenzie — Colin Mackenzie of Kintail (died 14 June 1594), nicknamed “Cam” (“crooked”, because one eyed), was a Highland clan chief who greatly increased his ancestral estates through royal favour and a career of vigorous self… …

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  • 125Simplified Spelling Board — The Simplified Spelling Board was an American organization created in 1906 to reform the spelling of the English language, making it simpler and easier to learn, and eliminating many of its inconsistencies. The board operated until 1920, the year …

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  • 126A New Trick to Cheat the Devil — is an early seventeenth century stage play, a comedy written by Robert Davenport that was first printed in 1639. [A. H. Bullen, ed., The Works of Robert Davenport , Old English Plays, New Series, London 1890; reprinted New York, Benjamin Blom,… …

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  • 127Tuman bay II — Al Ashraf Tuman bay better known as Tuman bay II succeeded as Sultan of Mamluk Sultanate and the after the defeat of his predecessor Sultan Al Ashraf Qansuh al Ghawri by Ottoman Sultan Selim I at the Battle of Marj Dabiq in 1516 CE. [The… …

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  • 128Trickster — For other uses, see Trickster (disambiguation). The trickster figure Reynard the Fox as depicted in an 1869 children s book by Michel Rodange. In mythology, and in the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a god, goddess, spirit …

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