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  2. Table-turning - Wikipedia

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    Table-turning (also known as table-tapping, table-tipping or table-tilting) is a type of séance in which participants sit around a table, place their hands on it, and wait for rotations. The table was purportedly made to serve as a means of communicating with the spirits; the alphabet would be slowly spoken aloud and the table would tilt at ...

  3. Lazy Susan - Wikipedia

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    A member of staff sets up the table in a Taiwanese roadside banquet event. A lazy Susan in a Chinese restaurant. A lazy Susan is a turntable (rotating tray) placed on a table or countertop to aid in distributing food. Lazy Susans may be made from a variety of materials but are usually glass, wood, or plastic. They are circular and placed in the ...

  4. Four glasses puzzle - Wikipedia

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    On the second turn choose two adjacent glasses. At least one will be up as a result of the previous step. If the other is down, turn it up as well. If the bell does not ring, then there are now three glasses up and one down. On the third turn choose a diagonally opposite pair of glasses. If one is down, turn it up and the bell will ring.

  5. Railway turntable - Wikipedia

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    A Sector plate or sector table is a traverser that rotates around a pivot that is not at the centre and therefore cannot rotate through 360˚. Nowadays control cars, or coaches with controls at one end, have largely eliminated the need for turntables. Singapore and Hong Kong have a combined traverser-turntable that takes 4-car sets.

  6. The Tables Turned - Wikipedia

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    The Tables Turned is a poem written by William Wordsworth in 1798 and published in his Lyrical Ballads. [1]The poem is mainly about the importance of nature.It says that books are just barren leaves that provide empty knowledge, and that nature is the best teacher which can teach more about human, evil and good.

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    Aging populations tend to result in younger generations who are financially less well off and who, in turn, have fewer children. Birth rates then decline even further. (10'000 Hours via Getty)

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  9. Hegseth on US military in Gaza: ‘We are a very long way from ...

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    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday the military was far from deploying troops to Gaza, casting doubt on any immediate intervention into the besieged coastal strip after President Trump ...