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Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

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Timeline of the Titanic’s Final Hours

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10 of the World’s Most Dangerous Fish

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The Seven Sacraments of the Roman Catholic church

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7 of the World’s Most Dangerous Festivals

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7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

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L-shaped design

In hurdling
A major improvement in hurdle design was the invention in 1935 of the L-shaped hurdle, replacing the heavier, inverted-T design. In the L-shaped design and its refinement, the curved-L, or rocker hurdle, the base-leg of the L points toward the approaching hurdler. When upset, the hurdle tips down, out…
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