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  2. Osiek-Pole - Wikipedia

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    Osiek-Pole [ˈɔɕɛk ˈpɔlɛ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Osiek, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. [1] It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north of Osiek , 26 km (16 mi) south of Starogard Gdański , and 71 km (44 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk .

  3. Category:Films set in the North Pole - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 27 December 2024, at 22:09 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. Pole vault - Wikipedia

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    The tip of the vaulting pole is angled higher than eye level until three paces from takeoff, when the pole tip descends efficiently, amplifying run speed as the pole is planted into the vault box. The faster the vaulter can run and the more efficient their take-off is, the greater the kinetic energy that can be achieved and used during the vault.

  5. Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly - Wikipedia

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    According to one account, Kelly climbed his first pole at the age of seven, and at nine he performed a "human fly" trick, climbing up the side of a building. [1]He is credited with popularizing the pole-sitting fad after sitting atop a flagpole in 1924, either in response to a dare from a friend [7] or as a publicity stunt to draw customers to a Philadelphia department store. [8]

  6. Pole (Stockhausen) - Wikipedia

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    Pole is the last in a series of works dating from the late 1960s which Stockhausen designated as "process" compositions.These works in effect separate the "form" from the "content" by presenting the performers with a series of transformation signs which are to be applied to material that may vary considerably from one performance to the next.

  7. Sotdae - Wikipedia

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    A sotdae (Korean pronunciation:) is a tall wooden pole or stone pillar with a carved bird on its top, built for the purpose of folk belief in Korea. [1] [2] [3] Like jangseung, wooden totem poles with a sculpted human face, it was usually erected near the entrance of a village to ward off evil spirits as well as to represent villagers' wishes for prosperity and well-being.

  8. Poles in Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Poles in Hungary form a population of 7,001, according to the 2011 census, and Polish presence in Hungary dates back to the Middle Ages.. The Poles are organized into 46 ethnic Polish minority self-governments, adjacent to local Hungarian authorities, and over 30 Polish organizations (as of 2023).

  9. A padlás - Wikipedia

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    Due to the financial problems of the Comedy Theatre, the set was made by Miklós Fehér out of the sets of previous shows. The only original part was the supercomputer Robinson. The music also had to be recorded. [1] The model room for the set was Sztevanovity's study. The magic book used in the musical was designed by Ernő Rubik. [2]