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Whirligig is a 1998 novel by Paul Fleischman. It is about a teenager who builds a Whirligig in each of the corners of the United States in order to pay restitution (and to find redemption for himself) after he kills another person, by accident, in a suicide attempt by car crash.
Whirligig store. A whirligig is an object that spins or whirls, or has at least one part that spins or whirls. It can also be a pinwheel, spinning top, buzzer, comic weathervane, gee-haw, spinner, whirlygig, whirlijig, whirlyjig, whirlybird, or simply a whirly.
Vernor Steffen Vinge (/ ˈ v ɜːr n ər ˈ v ɪ n dʒ iː / ⓘ; October 2, 1944 – March 20, 2024) was an American science fiction author and professor. He taught mathematics and computer science at San Diego State University.
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Whirligig was a BBC television programme for children originally broadcast fortnightly from November 1950 until June 1954, with summer breaks, and then subsequently revived for a single further series from October 1955 to June 1956. [1]
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Coudrill appeared on the 1950s BBC children's television show Whirligig, broadcast live from Lime Grove Studios. His son is the artist Jonathon Coudrille. Professor Sir Christopher Frayling, Rector and Vice Provost of the Royal College of Art and Chairman of the Arts Council said about him:
Whirligig beetle, a family of water beetles; Whirlygig, a film by Chaz Thorne; Samara (fruit) or whirligig, a tree fruit with a papery winglike appendage; Whirligig, a young-adult novel by Paul Fleischman; Whirligigs, book of stories by O. Henry (1910), including the short story "The Whirligig of Life"