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  2. Wingbox - Wikipedia

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    The wingbox is so called since, on many designs, the combination of the forward and rear wing spars and the upper and lower wing skins together form a natural "box" shape running through the wing. [1] While internal wing structure commonly provides much of the strength via a combination of spars, ribs and stringers, the external skin typically ...

  3. Glossary of bird terms - Wikipedia

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    Also defined: outer wing. The inner wing of a bird is that portion of the wing stretching from its connection to the body and through the "wrist" joint. The outer wing stretches from the wrist to the wingtip. [262] iris The coloured outer ring that surrounds a bird's pupil. Though brown predominates, the iris may be of or include a variety of ...

  4. Cross-figure - Wikipedia

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    Example grid for a cross-figure puzzle with some answers filled in. A cross-figure (also variously called cross number puzzle or figure logic) is a puzzle similar to a crossword in structure, but with entries that consist of numbers rather than words, where individual digits are entered in the blank cells.

  5. Rib (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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    Wing ribs of a de Havilland DH.60 Moth. In an aircraft, ribs are forming elements of the airframe structure of a wing, especially in traditional construction.. By analogy with the anatomical definition of "rib", the ribs attach to the main spar, and by being repeated at frequent intervals, form a skeletal shape for the wing.

  6. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    Crossword-like puzzles, for example Double Diamond Puzzles, appeared in the magazine St. Nicholas, published since 1873. [32] Another crossword puzzle appeared on September 14, 1890, in the Italian magazine Il Secolo Illustrato della Domenica. It was designed by Giuseppe Airoldi and titled "Per passare il tempo" ("To pass the time"). Airoldi's ...

  7. Andrews scores 21 and No. 18 UCLA beats Prairie View A&M 111 ...

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    Dylan Andrews scored 21 points, Tyler Bilodeau added 18 and No. UCLA extended its winning streak to nine games with a 111-75 victory over Prairie View A&M on Tuesday night. Eric Dailey scored 14 ...

  8. NFL fans rip refs for missed call in Bills-Broncos playoff game

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    NFL fans skewered the officials in the wild-card game between the Buffalo Bills and Denver Broncos over a questionable no call on Sunday.

  9. Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes Pacific nation of Vanuatu ...

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    Six people are reportedly dead, and buildings and cars are damaged after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the capital of Vanuatu, a country west of Fiji.. On Tuesday, the earthquake struck less than ...