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  2. Mackinac Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Much longer anchorage-to-anchorage spans have been built in the Eastern Hemisphere, including the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge in Japan (6,532 ft or 1,991 m), but the long leadups to the anchorages on the Mackinac make its total shoreline-to-shoreline length of 26,372 feet [11] —28 feet (8.5 m) short of five miles (8.0 km)—longer than the Akashi ...

  3. The New York Times crossword - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times crossword is a daily American-style crossword puzzle published in The New York Times, syndicated to more than 300 other newspapers and journals, and released online on the newspaper's website and mobile apps as part of The New York Times Games.

  4. Wordplay (film) - Wikipedia

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    The movie focuses on the following crossword solvers: Ellen Ripstein: editor living in New York City and 2001 ACPT champion. She is also known for her baton twirling. Trip Payne: professional puzzlemaker living in South Florida and three-time ACPT champion. He held the record as the youngest champion after winning the tournament in 1993 at the ...

  5. David B. Steinman - Wikipedia

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    However other sources, including Ratigan, [7] and Steinman himself [8] have him born in New York in 1887. Steinman grew up in New York City, New York, and was raised in the shadows of the Brooklyn Bridge. The Williamsburg Bridge was constructed as he grew up. The late Nineteenth and early Twentieth centuries were a time of significant bridge ...

  6. The New York Times Crosswords - Wikipedia

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    Players use the stylus to write the letters using handwriting recognition, with keyboard optional. [1] There are 1,000 puzzles with increasing levels of difficulty over the days of the week, just like the crosswords published in the New York Times (Mondays are easiest, Saturdays are hardest, and Sundays are significantly larger, but only the difficulty of a Thursday).

  7. This Time for Keeps - Wikipedia

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    Filming took place in July 1946 and included location shooting on Mackinac Island. [8] Esther Williams was pregnant during the filming of This Time for Keeps, but later suffered a miscarriage. [7] To convey the sense of outdoorsy, country small-town life in the film, Irene decided to use a lot of plaid in the costumes.

  8. Mackinac Island - Wikipedia

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    Mackinac Island (/ ˈ m æ k ə n ɔː / MAK-ə-naw, locally / ˈ m æ k ə n ə / MAK-ə-nə; French: Île Mackinac; Ojibwe: Mishimikinaak ᒥᔑᒥᑭᓈᒃ; Ottawa: Michilimackinac) is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles (11.3 km 2) in land area, in the U.S. state of Michigan.

  9. The New York Times Games - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times Games (NYT Games) is a collection of casual print and online games published by The New York Times, an American newspaper. Originating with the newspaper's crossword puzzle in 1942, NYT Games was officially established on August 21, 2014, with the addition of the Mini Crossword . [ 1 ]