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  2. History of Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Arthur A. Denny and Luther Collins were the first commissioners of King County after its creation in 1852. Around the same time, David Swinson "Doc" Maynard began settling the land immediately south of Denny's. Seattle in its early decades relied on the timber industry, shipping logs (and later, milled timber) to San Francisco. A climax forest ...

  3. 2061: Odyssey Three - Wikipedia

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    2061: Odyssey Three is a science-fiction novel by the British writer Arthur C. Clarke, published in 1987.It is the third book in Clarke's Space Odyssey series. It returns to one of the lead characters of the previous novels, Heywood Floyd, and his adventures from the 2061 return of Halley's Comet to Jupiter's moon Europa.

  4. Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Seattle (/ s i ˈ æ t əl / ⓘ see-AT-əl) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. With a population of 755,078 in 2023, [3] it is the 18th-most populous city in the United States. The city is the county seat of King County, the most populous county in Washington.

  5. History of Seattle before 1900 - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, Arthur Denny became the second richest man in town, after Yesler, and got himself elected to territorial legislature. From that position, he tried unsuccessfully to get the territorial capital moved to Seattle from its then supposedly temporary location in Olympia. The other potential money prizes were the territorial penitentiary ...

  6. Oppenheimer's big screen odyssey: The man, the book and ... - AOL

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    As it happened, Nolan had recently completed “Tenet,” a movie that references the atomic bomb, and one of its stars, Robert Pattinson, had given the director a book of Oppenheimer’s speeches ...

  7. Naming of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The Columbus Myth: Did Men of Bristol Reach America before Columbus? Ian Wilson (1974; reprint 1991: ISBN 0-671-71167-9) Terra Incognita: The True Story of How America Got Its Name, Rodney Broome (US 2001: ISBN 0-944638-22-8) Amerike: The Briton America Is Named After, Rodney Broome (UK 2002: ISBN 0-7509-2909-X)

  8. Everything we know about Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' film

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    Universal Pictures announced the movie in late 2024, saying it would be shot using "brand new Imax film technology" and that it would arrive in theaters on July 17, 2026. Here's everything we know ...

  9. 'You've Got Mail' Turns 25: Unpacking Its Brilliance - AOL

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