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A meme (/ m iː m / ⓘ; MEEM) [1] [2] [3] is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme. [4]
Running is a method of terrestrial locomotion by which humans and other animals move rapidly on foot. Running is a gait with an aerial phase in which all feet are ...
The year 1747 in science and technology involved some significant events. Anatomy. Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697–1770), ...
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An Internet meme, or meme (/miːm/, "MEEM"), is a cultural item (such as an idea, behavior, or style) ...
Wooden dandy horse (around 1820), a patent-infringing copy of the first two-wheeler Original Laufmaschine of 1817 made to measure.. The dandy horse, an English nickname for what was first called a Laufmaschine ("running machine" in German), then a vélocipède or draisienne (in French and then English), and then a pedestrian curricle or hobby-horse, [1] or swiftwalker, [2] is a human-powered ...
In 1747, Franklin (already a very wealthy man) retired from printing and went into other businesses. [76] He formed a partnership with his foreman, David Hall, which provided Franklin with half of the shop's profits for 18 years. This lucrative business arrangement provided leisure time for study, and in a few years he had made many new ...
Kay went to Paris, and throughout 1747 negotiated with the French Government (in English) to sell them his technology. [41] Denied the huge lump sum he wanted, Kay finally agreed to 3,000 livres plus a pension of 2,500 livre, [5] (annually from 1749) in exchange for his patent, and instruction in its use (to the manufactures of Normandy).