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The word "bumper" in this context comes from a usage that means "something unusually large", [1] which is where this term comes from. [ 2 ] Though very productive harvests often have positive implications for the producer, a bumper crop can also be a source of problems, such as when there is insufficient storage space ( barns , grain bins , etc ...
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Leopard's bane Doronicum orientale, also known as little leo. It grows between 40 and 46 cm high with a spacing of about 23 to 30 cm. All parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested. This plant is sensitive to the sun and over watering. Wolfsbane Aconitum napellus, common name wolfsbane, is a tall herb with purple flowers.
Bumper 5 was the first in the Bumper series to be launched with a fully fueled second stage. [1] One minute after blast-off, at an altitude of 20 mi (32 km) and a speed of just under 1 mi (1.6 km) per second, the WAC Corporal detached from the V-2 first stage and fired its own engine.
The American Dream Meadowlands has been criticized as a boondoggle. [10]The term "boondoggle" may also be used to refer to protracted government or corporate projects involving large numbers of people and usually heavy expenditure, where at some point, the key operators, having realized that the project will never work, are still reluctant to bring this to the attention of their superiors.
Bumper cars in Kerava, Finland, powered by pole-mounted contact shoes that supply power from a conductive ceiling. Bumper cars or dodgems are the generic names for a type of flat amusement ride consisting of multiple small electrically powered cars which draw power from the floor or ceiling, and which are turned on and off remotely by an operator.
The 2014 World Cup in Brazil has begun. Check HuffPost's World Cup dashboard throughout the tournament for standings, schedules, and detailed summaries of each match.
Bane received two figures from DC Direct, with one based on his appearance in Batman: Knightfall and one in the "Secret Files & Origins" series. [41] Bane received two figure variants in Mattel's D.C. Superheroes line. [41] Bane received a mini-figure in Lego's Bat-Tank building set as part of two-pack with the Riddler. [42]