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  2. Low German house - Wikipedia

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    The German name, Fachhallenhaus, is a regional variation of the term Hallenhaus ("hall house", sometimes qualified as the "Low Saxon hall house").In the academic definition of this type of house the word Fach does not refer to the Fachwerk or "timber-framing" of the walls, but to the large Gefach or "bay" between two pairs of the wooden posts (Ständer) supporting the ceiling of the hall and ...

  3. Farm shop - Wikipedia

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    A farm shop, or "farm stand" in the United States, is a type of retail outlet which usually sells produce directly from a farm. Some farm shops also resell related goods such as locally produced groceries, foods, drinks and delicatessen products.

  4. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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    A timber bridge or wooden bridge is a bridge that uses timber or wood as its principal structural material. One of the first forms of bridge, those of timber have been used since ancient times. Wooden bridges could be a deck-only structure or a deck with a roof. Wooden bridges were often a single span, but could be of multiple spans.

  5. Portable engine - Wikipedia

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    Portable Steam Engines (Shire Album 163) by Lyndon R. Shearman, published by Shire Publications Ltd, ISBN 0-85263-783-7; The Portable Steam Engine: Its Construction and Management – A Practical Manual for Owners and Users of Steam Engines Generally by W. D. Wansbrough, 168 pages, published by TEE Publishing Ltd (1994), ISBN 1-85761-067-9

  6. Benjamin Banneker - Wikipedia

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    The update noted that Banaka is the home of the Vai people, who have lived there since about 1500 when they left the Mali Empire. [13] View of the Patapsco Valley from Ellicott City (June 2012) In 1737, Banneker was named at the age of 6 on the deed of his family's 100-acre (0.40 km 2) farm in the Patapsco Valley in rural Baltimore County.

  7. Wi-Fi - Wikipedia

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    Wi-Fi hotspots may be set up either free of charge or commercially, often using a captive portal webpage for access. Organizations, enthusiasts, authorities and businesses , such as airports, hotels, and restaurants, often provide free or paid-use hotspots to attract customers, to provide services to promote business in selected areas.

  8. May 1964 - Wikipedia

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    A North Vietnamese frogman sank the U.S. Navy aviation transport USNS Card after it had taken on a cargo of helicopters at Saigon.At about 5:00 in the morning, a hole was blown in the Card below the waterline, and the ship began sinking, eventually reaching the bottom of the 48-foot (15 m) deep Saigon River.

  9. Frome - Wikipedia

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    Frome is home to Somerset's first and only pub theatre: Nevertheless, Productions, which promotes new drama in small venues around the town. [137] The Cheese and Grain, a former farm produce warehouse which was converted into a market and concert hall in 1997, has a capacity of up to 800 and hosts regular pop concerts. [138]