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  2. Skittles (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Alleys, on which games are played, are between 30–55 feet (9.1–16.8 m) in length and are generally of a wooden construction, ... Skittle alley: a long narrow ...

  3. LNER Class A2 - Wikipedia

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    Also, because of the great length of their parallel boilers, the locomotives earned the nickname 'Skittle-alleys'. [4] The locomotives were originally built with NER 6-wheel tenders, but they were replaced by Gresley 8-wheel "new type" non-corridor tenders in 1934–35.

  4. Longest trains - Wikipedia

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    A BNSF train of loaded well cars (or double-stack cars) at Caliente, California, United States. A Canadian National Railway double-stack container train.. 6,100 metres (20,000 ft) – United States – a June 2024 third-party study over 10 days in Arizona found that Union Pacific routinely runs intermodal trains of more than 5,500 m (18,000 ft) in length, of which the longest was a 6,100-metre ...

  5. Table skittles - Wikipedia

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    The table skittle alley. The table skittles alley consists of a sloping, framed playing surface, the table skittles board. This is usually placed on a waist-high table. The game is played with a wooden spinning top, which is used to try to knock down as many of the nine wooden pins as possible. The dimensions of the board are 82 cm x 41 cm.

  6. Littlethorpe, Leicestershire - Wikipedia

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    The Littlethorpe Community Association meets in the skittle alley of one of the pubs. The Association organises the annual gala on Littlethorpe Park and Thorpe meadows, as well as holding monthly coffee mornings at the village hall and operating the Santa Run each Christmas.

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  8. Farmers really do feed their cows Skittles -- here's why - AOL

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    The candy giant confirmed that the Skittles factory in Waco, Texas, sells unused Skittles to a processor that melts down the candies into a syrup. Farmers really do feed their cows Skittles ...

  9. South Side Elevated Railroad - Wikipedia

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    A 6-car train carrying 300 guests made the inaugural run along first section of the line—running between a station at 39th Street and the Congress Terminal downtown—on May 27, 1892, [8] and the line opened to the public ten days later. [9] Initially the 3.6-mile (5.8 km) journey from 39th street to downtown took 14 minutes and cost 5¢. [3]