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  2. Fireball (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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    The boat displaces 170 lb (77 kg) and can be equipped with a spinnaker and trapeze. [1] [3] The boat has a draft of 4.00 ft (1.22 m) with the centreboard extended. With it retracted the boat can be beached or transported on a trailer or car roof rack. [1] The design has adopted changes over time. In 1966 construction of fibreglass was permitted.

  3. 2727 Kirby - Wikipedia

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    2727 Kirby is a 30-story, 78 unit, [2] condominium high rise, designed by Ziegler Cooper [3] [4] and located in Upper Kirby just south of Westheimer in Houston, Texas. Zoned schools [ edit ]

  4. Snooper Troops - Wikipedia

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    Snooper Troops is a series of two 1982 adventure/educational video games developed by Spinnaker Software and published by Computer Learning Connection.They were released for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS.

  5. Spinnaker - Wikipedia

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    The head of the spinnaker is attached to the top of the sock and the ring runs down to the tack. The resulting bundle is stuffed into the spinnaker bag. The top of the sock will have provisions for attaching to the spinnaker halyard. [16] The spinnaker is raised as normal, but with the sock in place, the spinnaker is unable to catch the wind.

  6. Getting rid of the penny introduces a new problem: nickels - AOL

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    Getting rid of the penny, which cost the government 3 cents each, could end up costing the Treasury Department money if it has to make more nickels, which cost nearly 14 cents each to make and ...

  7. Guy (sailing) - Wikipedia

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    Guy (red arrow), controlling the spinnaker pole. A guy (probably from Dutch gei, "brail") is a line attached to and intended to control the end of a spar on a sailboat. [1] On a modern sloop-rigged sailboat with a symmetric spinnaker, the spinnaker pole is the spar most commonly controlled by one or more guys.

  8. What are the biggest trades in NBA history? Here's our list ...

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    Shortly before the 2019 NBA draft, the New Orleans Pelicans finally worked out a way to trade disgruntled star Anthony Davis. After the Pelicans won the draft lottery to get the No. 1 overall pick ...

  9. Asymmetrical spinnaker - Wikipedia

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    An asymmetrical spinnaker is a sail used when sailing between about 90 and 165 degrees from the angle of the wind. Also known as an "asym", [1] "aspin", [2] ...