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  2. Barnacle (parking) - Wikipedia

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    The Barnacle is a bright yellow, 20-pound (9.1 kg) piece of plastic that adheres to a windshield with 750 pounds-force (3,300 N) of force. It is equipped with an alarm that sounds if the vehicle is moved, and it has a keypad to input an unlock code so that the owner, after settling their parking violation, can release the device and drive away.

  3. Suction cup - Wikipedia

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    A transparent suction cup The pressure on a suction cup, as exerted by collisions of gas molecules, holds the suction cup in contact with the surface. One cup suction lifter. A suction cup, also known as a sucker, is a device or object that uses the negative fluid pressure of air or water to adhere to nonporous surfaces, creating a partial ...

  4. Does car insurance cover windshield replacement? - AOL

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    How much does windshield replacement cost? Without windshield coverage, the cost to replace a basic windshield could be around $300 to $600. The actual cost will vary depending on the vehicle. It ...

  5. Quickclear - Wikipedia

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    One problem with the system is that the heating elements can sometimes stop working, leaving one side of the screen uncleared. If this is the result of burn out, total replacement of the screen is the only remedy as the wires are actually embedded in the glass, (as opposed to a rear defogger, which can usually be repaired with conductive paint ...

  6. Neuticles - Wikipedia

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    The typical pair costs about $310. The company has produced customized prosthetic testicles, such as a $2800 watermelon-sized set for an elephant. [8] Miller said he sold more than 500,000 sets of Neuticles in his first 20 years of business.

  7. Organ replacement in animals - Wikipedia

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    About 300 pacemakers are implanted in dogs each year, even though about 4000 dogs are in need of one. [6] There are no pacemakers made specifically for use in dogs, but human pacemaker users are often outlasted by their pacemakers, leaving behind a functioning pacemaker with less battery power left than a new pacemaker which could be implanted ...

  8. List of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies - Wikipedia

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    HelpFund — In this Season 40 parody of international aid advertisements, Charles Daniels (episode host Bill Hader) visits a poverty-stricken African village and gently tells viewers that for the daily cost of just 39 cents (this ad's title, and a price equivalent to a small cup of coffee), villagers can receive the food, water, and medicine ...

  9. Mitt Romney dog incident - Wikipedia

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    Their dog, Seamus, rode in a carrier on the roof of the family's Chevrolet Caprice station wagon for the 12-hour trip. Romney had built a windshield for the carrier to make the ride more comfortable for the dog. [1] During the 650-mile (1,050 km) trip, Seamus got diarrhea.