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  2. Project Isinglass - Wikipedia

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    The first proposal under the Isinglass name, a high-altitude plane to fly at Mach 4 – Mach 5 (4,900–6,100 km/h; 3,000–3,800 mph), was considered an insufficient advancement over existing aircraft; the second, much more advanced design, sometimes referred to as Project Rheinberry, [2] was an air-launched, Mach 20 (24,500 km/h; 15,200 mph ...

  3. Isinglass - Wikipedia

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    Isinglass (/ ˈ aɪ z ɪ ŋ ɡ l æ s,-ɡ l ɑː s / EYE-zing-gla(h)ss) is a form of collagen obtained from the dried swim bladders of fish. The English word origin is from the obsolete Dutch huizenblaas – huizen is a kind of sturgeon , and blaas is a bladder, [ 1 ] or German Hausenblase , meaning essentially the same. [ 2 ]

  4. Category:General Dynamics aircraft - Wikipedia

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    General Dynamics Model 100; ... Project Isinglass; R. Martin/General Dynamics RB-57F Canberra This page was last edited on 13 November 2023, at 20:15 ...

  5. Muscovite - Wikipedia

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    Muscovite (also known as common mica, isinglass, or potash mica [6]) is a hydrated phyllosilicate mineral of aluminium and potassium with formula KAl 2 (AlSi 3 O 10)(F,OH) 2, or 2 (Al 2 O 3) 3 (SiO 2) 6 (H 2 O). It has a highly perfect basal cleavage yielding remarkably thin laminae (sheets) which are often highly elastic.

  6. Beauty mark - Wikipedia

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    Supermodel Cindy Crawford is known for her beauty mark.. A beauty mark or beauty spot is a euphemism for a type of dark facial mark so named because such birthmarks are sometimes considered an attractive feature. [1]

  7. List of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue models - Wikipedia

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  8. List of LNER Class A1/A3 locomotives - Wikipedia

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    Isinglass: Doncaster Works: 1618 July 1925: April 1946: June 1964: Scrapped 2563 64 60064 William Whitelaw (name transferred to A4 No. 4462 in July 1941; [2] Tagalie) North British Loco. 23101 9 August 1924: 10 November 1942: 4 September 1961: Scrapped at Doncaster Works on 30 September 1961. 2564 65 60065

  9. Toplessness - Wikipedia

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    Two Tahitian Women (1899) by Paul Gauguin. The word "topless" usually refers to a woman whose breasts, including her areolas and nipples, are exposed to public view. It can describe a woman who appears, poses, or performs with her breasts exposed, such as a "topless model" or "topless dancer", or to an activity undertaken while not wearing a top, such as "topless sunbathing".