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  2. Category:Fictional characters who can levitate - Wikipedia

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    Fictional characters who have the power to make themselves float, fly, and hover off the ground through levitation. Subcategories.

  3. Flying and gliding animals - Wikipedia

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    See List of soaring birds for birds that can soar as well as fly. Townsends's big-eared bat, (Corynorhinus townsendii) displaying the "hand wing" Mammals

  4. List of soaring birds - Wikipedia

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    The red kite soaring.. This is a list of soaring birds, which are birds that can maintain flight without wing flapping, using rising air currents.Many gliding birds are able to "lock" their extended wings by means of a specialized tendon.

  5. Some Bowling Balls Float, While Others Don’t. The ... - AOL

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    Only some bowling balls can float, and we explain why. Weight alone isn’t even scratching the surface ... tension. Only some bowling balls can float, and we explain why.

  6. Floating cities and islands in fiction - Wikipedia

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    The flying island of Laputa from Gulliver's Travels. (Illustrated 1795.) In science fiction and fantasy, floating cities and islands are a common trope, ranging from cities and islands that float on water to ones that float in the atmosphere of a planet by purported scientific technologies or by magical means.

  7. “Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You Should”: 30 Awful ...

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    To make your decision easier, we have a whole list of creations that lack taste but have great e*****n. S “Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You Should”: 30 Awful Ideas Executed Flawlessly ...

  8. Jennifer Manuel - Wikipedia

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    Jennifer Manuel is a Canadian novelist and short-story writer. She has published one literary novel and three books for young readers. Her debut novel The Heaviness of Things That Float won the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize in 2017.

  9. Buoy - Wikipedia

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    Commonly 3 inches (76 mm) in diameter and about 20 inches (500 mm) long, they are activated by contact with seawater and float on the surface. Some extinguish themselves after a specific period, while others are sunk when they are no longer needed. Sonobuoys are used by anti-submarine warfare aircraft to detect submarines by SONAR.