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2. Trunk (luggage) - Wikipedia

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   These trunks date from 1870s-1900s, although there are a few shops still manufacturing them today. They are not only the most common trunks referred to as antique, but also are among the most popular. Wall trunks are made with a special hinges so that when opened the trunk could still be put flat up against a wall. The two main manufacturers ...

3. Hipster (1940s subculture) - Wikipedia

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   The hipster subculture rapidly expanded, and after World War II, a burgeoning literary scene grew up around it. [4] In 1957, the American writer and adventurer Jack Kerouac described hipsters as "rising and roaming America, bumming and hitchhiking everywhere [as] characters of a special spirituality". [6]

4. French Defence - Wikipedia

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   White's most common replies are 6.a3, 6.Be2 and 6.Bd3. 6.a3 is currently the most important line in the Advance: it prepares 7.b4, gaining space on the queenside. Black may prevent this with 6...c4 intending to take en passant if White plays b4, which creates a closed game where Black fights for control of the b3-square. A possible line is 6.a3 ...

5. List of railroad truck parts - Wikipedia

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   An axlebox, also known as a journal box in North America, is the mechanical subassembly on each end of the axles under a railway wagon, coach or locomotive; it contains bearings and thus transfers the wagon, coach or locomotive weight to the wheels and rails; the bearing design is typically oil-bathed plain bearings on older rolling stock, or roller bearings on newer rolling stock.

6. Black Diamond Equipment - Wikipedia

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   In 2006, Black Diamond Equipment Asia was established in Zhuhai, China to serve as both a secondary manufacturing facility, as well as a global distribution hub. In May 2010, Black Diamond Equipment was acquired for $90 million by Clarus Corporation. The resulting corporation was renamed and is now publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the name CLAR.

7. Slab (car) - Wikipedia

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   It is a slang term for a car with bright candy paint and large chrome wheels, among other customizations. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Slabs emerged in the 1980s Houston and saw the most popularity in the 1990s and 2000s, [ 1 ] but have faded in popularity.