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Artwork of the Cretaceous dinosaur dineobellator, whose remains have been found in North America. This animal was around 2.5 to 3 metres in length, weighed up to 40 kg, and there is evidence that it had feathers.
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Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
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10 of the World’s Most Dangerous Fish
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
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Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.
6 Wars of Independence
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