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31 May 2014

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Spring Hall, Halifax

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Colonel José María Pinedo

30 May 2014

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The Nitro roller coaster at Adlabs Imagica

  • ... that Nitro (pictured) is a roller coaster that features five inversions during each cycle of two and a half minutes?
  • ... that in a famous story in the Zhuangzi, Zhuangzi woke up from a dream wondering whether he was Zhuangzi dreaming of being a butterfly, or a butterfly dreaming of being him?
  • ... that after Spanish academic and politician Manuel Broseta was assassinated by ETA in 1992, a foundation named after him has handed out a Coexistence Prize every year?
  • ... that the farm of Økern is mentioned in documents dating from the 13th century?
  • ... that Lilian Helen Alexander was one of the first five women to study medicine at the University of Melbourne and the first female student admitted to an Australian residential college?
  • ... that Fay Crocker is the oldest golfer to win a major championship on the LPGA Tour?
  • ... that female Neotrogla have penis-like genitalia which are used to penetrate males during mating sessions lasting up to 70 hours?
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Garret Anderson

29 May 2014

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Flag of Uzbekistan

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The former York Place Elementary Schools in Brighton (now part of City College Brighton & Hove); designed in 1870 by Thomas Simpson

28 May 2014

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Hagop Terzian

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Green Point Lighthouse

27 May 2014

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Sea anemone

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title page

26 May 2014

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Trent Milton

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Biertan fortified church

25 May 2014

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Christian IV of Denmark-Norway

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Obverse of a one-ruble Russian Alaska note

24 May 2014

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Myodes rufocanus

  • 01:55, 24 May 2014 (UTC)

JSC MARS-1A Martian regolith simulant

23 May 2014

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Sanur, circa 1908

  • 00:15, 23 May 2014 (UTC)

Eastgate House, Rochester

22 May 2014

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Canis Major as depicted in Urania's Mirror

  • 00:45, 22 May 2014 (UTC)

Wacław Kopisto

21 May 2014

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Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress nicknamed the "Swamp Ghost"

20 May 2014

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Acacia denticulosa

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Pattycake in the Bronx Zoo

19 May 2014

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Sir Thomas Lawrence, Portrait of the Children of Ayscoghe Boucherett, c. 1808

  • 01:30, 19 May 2014 (UTC)

Priest Józef Kowalski

18 May 2014

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A Trip to the Moon

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Killiechassie

17 May 2014

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Allobates femoralis

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Looking northeast

16 May 2014

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City Church, Preston

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A still from I am a Ukrainian

15 May 2014

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Mount St Mary's Church, Leeds

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Curtain wall of Pevensey Castle's inner bailey

14 May 2014

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Silver bowl

13 May 2014

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Christine de Pisan pulled from her bed by the Three Virtues

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Coat of arms of Fiji

12 May 2014

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William H. Barnes

11 May 2014

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Hildesheim Cathedral

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General Reading room in the National Library of the Czech Republic

10 May 2014

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Hildesheim Rose

9 May 2014

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Martyrdom of Euthymius, from the Madrid Skylitzes

  • 01:45, 9 May 2014 (UTC)

An otter retrieving a fish for its master, depicted in the Carta marina (1539)

8 May 2014

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Marcel Hug at the 2014 Paris Marathon

7 May 2014

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The Wynn building where the entire film is being shot

  • 11:31, 7 May 2014 (UTC)

Banksia praemorsa

6 May 2014

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Bowers in 1870

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Illustration of Sitta formosa, by John Gould and H. C. Richter

5 May 2014

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Arkwright House, Preston

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One World Trade Center in July 2013

4 May 2014

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Vera Bogdanovskaia

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Ducati 916

3 May 2014

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Earthen hut with thatched roof in Toteil, near Kassala, Sudan

  • 10:00, 3 May 2014 (UTC)

Chu Teh-Chun

2 May 2014

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Butter dish

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Ida Brun

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Leighton Aspell riding Many Clouds

1 May 2014

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Ještěd Tower

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Newspaper illustration of SS City of Chester run over by RMS Oceanic