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  2. Moons of Pluto - Wikipedia

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    [b] [18] [20] Styx and Nix are in an 9:11 resonance, while the resonance between Styx and Hydra has a ratio of 6:11. [c] The Laplace resonance also means that ratios of synodic periods are then such that there are 5 Styx–Hydra conjunctions and 3 NixHydra conjunctions for every 2 conjunctions of Styx and Nix.

  3. Nix (moon) - Wikipedia

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    Nix is a natural satellite of Pluto, with a diameter of 49.8 km (30.9 mi) across its longest dimension. [3] It was discovered along with Pluto's outermost moon Hydra on 15 May 2005 by astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope, [1] and was named after Nyx, the Greek goddess of the night. [10]

  4. Toilet brush - Wikipedia

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    A toilet brush is a tool for cleaning a toilet bowl. Generally the toilet brush is used with toilet cleaner or bleach. The toilet brush can be used to clean the upper area of the toilet, around the bowl. [1] However, it cannot be used to clean very far into the toilet's U-bend and should absolutely not be used to clean the toilet seat.

  5. Styx (moon) - Wikipedia

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    With the other moons Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra, it forms part of an unusual 1:3:4:5:6 (period ratio) sequence of near resonances. [11] In contrast to the orbit, Stygian rotation is chaotic; like the other small Plutonian moons, Styx is not tidally locked, and its rotation varies over short timescales (at a rate of about 3.239 days at the time of ...

  6. Nixxes Software - Wikipedia

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    By this time, Crystal Dynamics was developing Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver and sought a developer capable of porting it to the Dreamcast. Believing that Katsman had the right skill set, the company hired him for the conversion. At their behest, Katsman founded Nixxes Software in 1999, deriving the name from "nix", his demoscene nickname.

  7. Lewis Howard Latimer - Wikipedia

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    Lewis Howard Latimer (September 4, 1848 – December 11, 1928) was an American inventor and patent draftsman. His inventions included an evaporative air conditioner, an improved process for manufacturing carbon filaments for electric light bulbs, and an improved toilet system for railroad cars.

  8. List of films with post-credits scenes - Wikipedia

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    The Genie can be heard over the last few seconds of the end credits thanking the audience for coming, in a manner similar to a stand-up comic. King of Beggars: A collection of behind-the-scenes footage runs throughout the end credits. 1993 City Hunter: A collection of bloopers and outtakes is shown throughout the end credits. Free Willy

  9. Subaru Legacy - Wikipedia

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    The Legacy and the Impreza have many interchangeable parts which makes for a very competent and reliable entry. The Legacy, and its Outback stablemate, has won the Alcan Winter Rally several times; the first win was in 1990 followed by another win in 1992, 2002 and 2006. A 1990 Legacy was the first Group N car to ever finish the WRC Safari ...