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Stock car (rail) In railroad terminology, a stock car or cattle car is a type of rolling stock used for carrying livestock (not carcasses) to market. A traditional stock car resembles a boxcar with louvered instead of solid car sides (and sometimes ends) for the purpose of providing ventilation; stock cars can be single-level for large animals ...
A medieval view of fish processing, by Peter Brueghel the Elder (1556). There is evidence humans have been processing fish since the early Holocene. For example, fishbones (c. 8140–7550 BP, uncalibrated) at Atlit-Yam, a submerged Neolithic site off Israel, have been analysed. What emerged was a picture of "a pile of fish gutted and processed ...
The stock car class began as a division of the AAA Contest Board. AAA decided to stop sanctioning all racing classes after Bill Vukovich 's death at the 1955 Indianapolis 500 was followed closely by the 1955 Le Mans disaster. [ 1] USAC took over sanction in all of their classes starting in 1956. From 1963 through 1970, and again in 1972, USAC ...
Stock car The most recent entry in the Herbie series. Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry: 2005 Animated Stock car Direct-to-video feature about Tom and Jerry entering a race to win a luxurious mansion. Cars: 2006 Animated Stock car Family comedy with voices of Paul Newman, Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy. Talladega Nights: The Ballad of ...
Fish preservation is the method of increasing the shelf life of fish and other fish products by applying the principles of different branches of science in order to keep the fish, after it has landed, in a condition wholesome and fit for human consumption. [1][2] Ancient methods of preserving fish included drying, salting, pickling and smoking.
Modified stock car racing, also known as modified racing and modified, is a type of auto racing that involves purpose-built cars simultaneously racing against each other on oval tracks. First established in the United States after World War II , this type of racing was early-on characterized by its participants' modification of passenger cars ...
Lloyd began racing in 1938, winning in his first stock car race at Lakewood Speedway driving a 1934 Ford owned by his cousin Raymond Parks and tuned by Red Vogt when he was 18 years old. [2] [5] On November 21, 1938, Seay won a 150-mile darkness shortened national championship stock car race at Lakewood. [1] He flipped his car twice during the ...
Stockfish is unsalted fish, especially cod, dried by cold air and wind on wooden racks (which are called "hjell" in Norway) on the foreshore. The drying of food is the world's oldest known preservation method, and dried fish has a storage life of several years. The method is cheap and effective in suitable climates; the work can be done by the ...