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  2. Gopher wood - Wikipedia

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    Gopher wood or gopherwood is a term used once in the Bible for the material used to construct Noah's ark. Genesis 6:14 states that Noah was instructed to build the Ark of gofer ( גֹפֶר ‎ ), commonly transliterated as gopher wood, a word not otherwise used in the Bible or the Hebrew language in general.

  3. Tic-tac-toe - Wikipedia

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    Tic-tac-toe. Tic-tac-toe ( American English ), noughts and crosses ( Commonwealth English ), or Xs and Os ( Canadian or Irish English) is a paper-and-pencil game for two players who take turns marking the spaces in a three-by-three grid with X or O. The player who succeeds in placing three of their marks in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal ...

  4. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Text formatting - Wikipedia

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    Boldface. Shortcuts. MOS:B. MOS:BOLD. Boldface ( text like this) is common in articles, but is considered appropriate only for certain usages. To create it, surround the text to be boldfaced with triple apostrophes ( '''blah blah''' ). [ a] To denote importance, seriousness, or urgency using semantic markup, you can also use the HTML element ...

  5. Ceiba pentandra - Wikipedia

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    Ceiba pentandra is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae (previously emplaced in the family Bombacaceae ), native to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, northern South America, and (as the variety C. pentandra var guineensis) West Africa. A somewhat smaller variety has been introduced to South and Southeast Asia ...

  6. Ray tracing (graphics) - Wikipedia

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    The idea behind ray casting, the predecessor to recursive ray tracing, is to trace rays from the eye, one per pixel, and find the closest object blocking the path of that ray. Think of an image as a screen-door, with each square in the screen being a pixel. This is then the object the eye sees through that pixel.

  7. Shades of brown - Wikipedia

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    Some shades of Brown. Red Brown ( X11) Pale Brown. Medium Brown. Dark Brown. Light Brown. Shades of brown can be produced by combining red, yellow, and black [ 1] pigments, or by a combination of orange and black—illustrated in the color box. The RGB color model, that generates all colors on computer and television screens, makes brown by ...

  8. Kenaf - Wikipedia

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    Kenaf. Kenaf [etymology: Persian], [ 2] Hibiscus cannabinus, is a plant in the family Malvaceae also called Deccan hemp and Java jute. Hibiscus cannabinus is in the genus Hibiscus and is native to Africa, though its exact origin is unknown. [ 1] The name also applies to the fibre obtained from this plant.

  9. Steve (Minecraft) - Wikipedia

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    Portrayed by. Jack Black ( 2025 film) Steve is a player character from the 2011 sandbox video game Minecraft. Created by Swedish video game developer Markus "Notch" Persson and introduced in the 2009 Java-based version, Steve is the first of nine default player character skins available for players of contemporary versions of Minecraft.