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  2. Minecraft modding - Wikipedia

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    A Minecraft mod is a mod that changes aspects of the sandbox game Minecraft. Minecraft mods can add additional content to the game, make tweaks to specific features, and optimize performance. Thousands of mods for the game have been created, with some mods even generating an income for their authors.

  3. Straightedge and compass construction - Wikipedia

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    For example, using a compass, straightedge, and a piece of paper on which we have the parabola y=x 2 together with the points (0,0) and (1,0), one can construct any complex number that has a solid construction. Likewise, a tool that can draw any ellipse with already constructed foci and major axis (think two pins and a piece of string) is just ...

  4. List of medieval armour components - Wikipedia

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    Antiquity, lost but later reintroduced. Plate that covered only the shins, not the whole lower leg. Greave: Covers the lower leg, front and back, made from a variety of materials, but later most often plate. Cuisse: Plate that cover the thighs, made of various materials depending upon period. Sabaton or solleret: Covers the foot, often mail or ...

  5. List of animals by number of legs - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of selected animals in order of increasing number of legs, from 0 legs to 653 pairs of legs, the maximum recorded in the animal kingdom. [1] Each entry provides the relevant taxa up to the rank of phylum. Each entry also provides the common name of the animal.

  6. Plantigrade - Wikipedia

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    The leg of a plantigrade mammal includes the bones of the upper leg (femur/humerus) and lower leg (tibia and fibula/radius and ulna). The leg of a digitigrade mammal also includes the metatarsals / metacarpals , the bones that in a human compose the arch of the foot and the palm of the hand.

  7. Legged robot - Wikipedia

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    The remaining three legs provide a stable tripod for the robot. [1] Six-legged robots include: LAURON, a six-legged, biologically inspired robot being developed at the FZI Forschungszentrum Informatik in Germany. Odex, a 375-pound hexapod developed by Odetics in the 1980s. Odex distinguished itself with its onboard computers, which controlled ...

  8. Greave - Wikipedia

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    While it is generally assumed that greaves were always worn in pairs, there is evidence that many wore just a single greave on the left or right leg. Many skeletons have been found buried with only a single greave, including gladiators and soldiers. [3] People may have worn a single greave as a sign of status, as opposed to any practical use.

  9. Human leg - Wikipedia

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    In humans, female legs generally have greater hip anteversion and tibiofemoral angles, while male legs have longer femur and tibial lengths. [4] In humans, each lower limb is divided into the hip, thigh, knee, leg, ankle and foot. [5] In anatomy, arm refers to the upper arm and leg refers to the lower leg.