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  2. Day and Night (M. C. Escher) - Wikipedia

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    A blue variant of the print sold for $94,062.50 in Los Angeles in 2022. [3] Escher became interested in how forms could fit together to create what Sarah Lawson calls "paradoxical patterns", as when the black geese in Day and Night emerge from the darkened spaces between the white geese that are flying in the opposite direction. [4]

  3. Bluebird record-breaking vehicles - Wikipedia

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    The name Blue Bird was originally inspired by the play of that name by Maurice Maeterlinck, [1] and the vehicles were painted a shade of azure blue.. Malcolm Campbell had a succession of Darracq racing cars in the 1920s, which in the fashion of the day he had named 'Flapper I' , 'Flapper II' and 'Flapper III' .

  4. Corvidae - Wikipedia

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    Corvidae is a cosmopolitan family of oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, magpies, jackdaws, jays, treepies, choughs, and nutcrackers. [1] [2] [3] In colloquial English, they are known as the crow family or corvids.

  5. List of fictional birds - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 November 2024. This list of fictional birds is subsidiary to the list of fictional animals. Ducks, penguins and birds of prey are not included here, and are listed separately at list of fictional ducks, list of fictional penguins, and list of fictional birds of prey. For non-fictional birds see List ...

  6. Mark Kistler's Imagination Station - Wikipedia

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    Mark Kistler's Imagination Station is a public television series where artist Mark Kistler taught children and adults to draw using techniques such as perspective and shading. The program was originally presented by TV station KIXE in the Redding and Chico areas of the U.S. state of California .

  7. List of birds by common name - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; ... In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are ... Black-and-white warbler;

  8. China's Huawei Technologies seeks dismissal of US criminal ...

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    Huawei Technologies asked a U.S. judge to dismiss much of a federal indictment accusing the Chinese telecommunications company of trying to steal technology secrets from U.S. rivals and misleading ...

  9. Australian magpie - Wikipedia

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    The adult Australian magpie is a fairly robust bird ranging from 37 to 43 cm (14.5 to 17 in) in length, with black and white plumage, gold brown eyes and a solid wedge-shaped bluish-white and black bill. The male and female are similar in appearance, but can be distinguished by differences in back markings.