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Gagnon did not drink alcohol and abstained from coffee, tea and tobacco. [2] He ate two meals a day and preferred to drink milk. In 1922, Gagnon lifted a heavy table upon which 20 men were standing ranging from 105 to 215 pounds. The weight totalled 4,040 pounds. [2] Gagnon was considered the strongest man in the world in the 1930s. [1]
The red hartebeest is known to move across large areas, and females roam home ranges of over 1,000 km 2 (390 sq mi), with male territories 200 km 2 (77 sq mi) in size. [69] Females in the Nairobi National Park (Kenya) have individual home ranges stretching over 3.7–5.5 km 2 ( 1 + 3 ⁄ 8 – 2 + 1 ⁄ 8 sq mi), which are not particularly ...
Robert Hughes was born in Monticello, Missouri, the son of Abraham Guy Hughes (1878–1957) and Georgia Alice Weatharby (1906–1947).He was born "weighing a hefty but not abnormal" 11 pounds 4 ounces (5.1 kg) [2] [3] and was a "fairly average-size baby until he contracted whooping cough at about five months old."
It is believed the island is only some 4,000 years old, and stone art left on the island attests it has been visited by man over milennnia. [6] Taíno natives made frequent trips to the island on fishing expeditions, and when they were defeated by the Spanish during the 1511 battle of Spanish–Taíno War for Borikén, the natives attempted a retreat to the Caja de Muertos but shortly ...
The subfamily Alcelaphinae (or tribe Alcelaphini), [1] [2] of the family Bovidae, contains the wildebeest, tsessebe, topi, hartebeest, blesbok and bontebok, and several other related species. Depending on the classification, there are 6–10 species placed in four genera, although Beatragus is sometimes considered a subgenus of Damaliscus ...
Image credits: Coquelins-counselor #5. Not worst, but definitely stupidest. My one dog follows me everywhere like Mary's little lamb. One evening I gave the dogs baths and left their jingly ...
Checker Man: cn(^2>=), o1>= mfsW[cl]fsW Greek and Turkish Checkers: Moves forward or sideways one square without capturing, or captures by jumping forward or sideways over an opponent's piece. Promotes to Checker King after it reaches the far rank. Ossetian Keny men can capture backwards. Checker Man: cn(^2>=), o1 > mfK[cl]fsW
A common icon for the mann used in diagrams. The mann (plural mannen [1]) or man is a fairy chess piece that may move to any adjoining square. It is similar to the king, but it is not a royal piece (i.e. it is not subject to check and checkmate), and it cannot castle. [2]