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2. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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   (n.) a bathroom (esp. a half bath which has a sink and toilet but no shower stall or bathtub, or a 3/4 bath which has a sink, toilet, and shower stall, but no bathtub) bathroom: room containing a bath (US: bathtub) or shower, other washing facilities, and usu. (but not necessarily) a toilet

3. Trap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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   Trap (plumbing) Water seal in drain pipe under a sink. Water enters at right, fills the trap, and continues left. Inverted siphoning occurs below the line "A". In plumbing, a trap is a U-shaped portion of pipe designed to trap liquid or gas to prevent unwanted flow; most notably sewer gases from entering buildings while allowing waste materials ...

4. Recycling - Wikipedia

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   Manufacturers of beverage bottles, including Schweppes, [15] began offering refundable recycling deposits in Great Britain and Ireland around 1800. An official recycling system with refundable deposits for bottles was established in Sweden in 1884, and for aluminum beverage cans in 1982; it led to recycling rates of 84–99%, depending on type ...

5. Wreck of the Titanic - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 September 2024. Shipwreck in the North Atlantic Ocean Not to be confused with The Wreck of the Titan: Or, Futility. Wreck of the Titanic The Titanic ' s bow, photographed in June 2004 Event Sinking of the Titanic Cause Collision with an iceberg Date 15 April 1912 ; 112 years ago (1912-04-15) Location ...

6. Titanic - Wikipedia

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   At 11:30 am on Thursday 11 April, Titanic arrived at Cork Harbour on the south coast of Ireland. It was a partly cloudy but relatively warm day, with a brisk wind. [132] Again, the dock facilities were not suitable for a ship of Titanic 's size, and the tenders America and Ireland were used to bring passengers aboard.

7. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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   Michael Bell (born 1938), together with Melanie Chartoff (born 1950), U.S. – a gray water recycling device for reuse of shower and sink water in the home; Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922), UK, Canada, and U.S. – telephone; Nikolay Benardos (1842–1905), Russian Empire – arc welding (specifically carbon arc welding, the first arc ...