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  2. Arecibo message - Wikipedia

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    The "Hampshire pattern" or "Chilbolton Code formation" or "Arecibo answer" was a crop circle that appeared in 2001 near the Chilbolton radio telescope in Hampshire, UK, which echoed the visual representation and most of the information from the original Arecibo message with some significant differences including location/origin, DNA ...

  3. Crop circle - Wikipedia

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    A crop circle, crop formation, or corn circle is a pattern created by flattening a crop, [ 1 ] usually a cereal. The term was first coined in the early 1980s. [ 2 ] Crop circles have been described as all falling "within the range of the sort of thing done in hoaxes " by Taner Edis, professor of physics at Truman State University.

  4. America (band) - Wikipedia

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    America are a British-American rock band formed in London in 1970 by English-born American Dewey Bunnell and Americans Dan Peek and Gerry Beckley. The trio met as sons of US Air Force personnel stationed in London, where they began performing live. Achieving significant popularity in the 1970s, the trio was famous for its close vocal harmonies ...

  5. John Lundberg - Wikipedia

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    John Lundberg (born 5 December 1968) is an English artist and documentary filmmaker. His work is concerned with ostension. [1] Underpinning all of his work is an interest in how myth and artifice can shape and alter reality, especially regarding crop circles, UFOlogy, and other examples of urban legends and the paranormal. [2]

  6. Mowing-Devil - Wikipedia

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    The Mowing-Devil: or, Strange News out of Hartford-shire is the title of an English woodcut pamphlet published in 1678. The pamphlet tells of a farmer in Hertfordshire who, refusing to pay the price demanded by a labourer to mow his field, swore he would rather the Devil mowed it instead. According to the pamphlet, that night his field appeared ...

  7. Digital on-screen graphic - Wikipedia

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    A digital on-screen graphic, digitally originated graphic (DOG, bug, [1] network bug, or screenbug) is a watermark-like station logo that most television broadcasters overlay over a portion of the screen area of their programs to identify the channel. They are thus a form of permanent visual station identification, increasing brand recognition ...

  8. File:Chilbolton crop circle.svg - Wikipedia

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    Description. Chilbolton crop circle.svg. English: The Arecibo reply was the name given to a crop circle that appeared in farmland next to the Chilbolton radio telescope; home to the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute (SETI) in Hampshire, UK, on 19 August 2001. It was 75 feet wide and 120 feet long.

  9. Center-pivot irrigation - Wikipedia

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    A satellite image of circular fields characteristic of center pivot irrigation, Kansas Farmland with circular pivot irrigation. Center-pivot irrigation (sometimes called central pivot irrigation), also called water-wheel and circle irrigation, is a method of crop irrigation in which equipment rotates around a pivot and crops are watered with sprinklers.