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  2. List of Canadian inventions, innovations, and discoveries

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    Archie (search engine) – the first internet search engine, invented by Alan Emtage at McGill University around 1988. [18] Film colorization – invented by Wilson Markle in 1983. [7] IMAX movie system – co-invented by Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, and Robert Kerr in 1968, following the creation of what is now the IMAX Corporation. [19 ...

  3. Three-wheeler - Wikipedia

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    Reverse Trike/Tadpole, A-Series engine 848-1275cc Morgan V-Twin and F-Series England 1911–39, 1932–52 Morgan Super Sports 2-Seater 1937: American Tri-Car: United States 1912 Birmingham Small Arms Company Three Wheeler England 1929–36 1100cc engine [29] Zaschka: Germany 1929 Folding three-wheeler: Zaschka Three-wheeler 1929 Dymaxion car ...

  4. List of motorized trikes - Wikipedia

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    1934 Morgan Super Sports with Matchless engine Ariel 2.25 HP Tricycle List of motorized trikes is a list of motorized tricycles also called trikes, and sometimes considered cars. There are three typical configurations: motorized bicycle with sidecar; two wheels in the rear, one in the front (aka trike); and two in front, one in the rear (aka ...

  5. List of biker films - Wikipedia

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    The Best Bar In America (2013), a feature film by Eric and Damon Ristau; Dead in Five Heart Beats (2013), a Sonny Barger movie; Girl Meets Bike (2013) Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi (2013) Sit Stay Ride: The Story of America's Sidecar Dogs (2014) Sit Stay Ride 2: The Story of America's Sidecar Dogs (2014) Penton: The John Penton Story ...

  6. Tom Thumb (locomotive) - Wikipedia

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    Tom Thumb was the first American-built steam locomotive to operate on a common-carrier railroad.It was designed and constructed by Peter Cooper in 1829 to convince owners of the newly formed Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) (now CSX) to use steam engines; it was not intended to enter revenue service.

  7. Joseph Day (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    The first American patent was taken out in 1894, and by 1906, a dozen American companies had taken licences. One of these, Palmers of Connecticut, managed by entrepreneur Julius Briner, had produced over 60,000 two-stroke engines before 1912. [6] Many of these early engines found their way into motorcycles, or onto the back of boats.

  8. Ernest Holmes Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Ernest W. Holmes Sr. (January 17, 1883– June 10, 1945) was born in Hobbs Island, Alabama. [1] He became the inventor of the first tow truck when he fastened various parts to his 1913 Cadillac. [2]

  9. Motorcycle - Wikipedia

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    With the rear wheel driven by a belt, the Model H was fitted with a 499 cc (30.5 cu in) air-cooled four-stroke single-cylinder engine. It was also the first Triumph without pedals. [28] [better source needed] The Model H in particular, is regarded by many as having been the first "modern motorcycle". [29]