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  2. In the Middle of the House - Wikipedia

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    The song was quite popular in the UK, as it was covered by Alma Cogan (# 20), Jimmy Parkinsom (# 20), and the Johnston Brothers (# 27). All versions were in the UK charts simultaneously in November 1956. In the song, a railroad, which is heard at the intro and the outro of the song, runs through the middle of the house.

  3. Pantograph - Wikipedia

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    Drafting pantograph in use Pantograph used for scaling a picture. The red shape is traced and enlarged. Pantograph 3d rendering. A pantograph (from Greek παντ- 'all, every' and γραφ- 'to write', from their original use for copying writing) is a mechanical linkage connected in a manner based on parallelograms so that the movement of one pen, in tracing an image, produces identical ...

  4. Pantograph (lighting suspension) - Wikipedia

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    A pantograph is a commonly used overhead suspension system for lamps and audio and video monitors in television studios. It is also used on a smaller scale in many photography studios. Using either motor driven cables or a spring system, the pantograph can be balanced so that a light touch can readjust the height of the load (usually a lamp ...

  5. Pantograph (transport) - Wikipedia

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    The diamond-shaped, electric-rod pantograph of the Swiss cogwheel locomotive of the Schynige Platte railway in Schynige Platte, built in 1911 Cross-arm pantograph of a Toshiba EMU. A pantograph (or "pan" or "panto") is an apparatus mounted on the roof of an electric train, tram or trolley buses [1] to collect power through contact with an ...

  6. Pantograph (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A pantograph is a mechanical connected linkage of a writing instrument, like a pen, such that the movement of one pen, in tracing an image, produces identical movements in a second pen. Pantograph may also refer to: Pantograph (lighting suspension), an overhead lighting system used in television and photography

  7. Brecknell Willis - Wikipedia

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    The Brecknell Willis Low Height pantograph is one of the four standard devices in use on British railway locomotives and multiple units and is a development of the standard Brecknell Willis High Speed pantograph. The Low Height pantograph is suitable for speeds up to 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph).

  8. Technical lettering - Wikipedia

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    Central Line is the imaginary line in the middle of each line or line element which is a constitutive part of a graphic character set. If we consider d as the width of the line element and h as the height of the line element, then the two standard ratios for d/h are: 1/14 and 1/10, which are feasible because they result in a minimum number of ...

  9. File:Francis Galton's pantograph.jpg - Wikipedia

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