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  2. Second voyage of James Cook - Wikipedia

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    Cook commanded HMS Resolution on this voyage, while Tobias Furneaux commanded its companion ship, HMS Adventure. Resolution began her career as the 462 ton North Sea collier Marquis of Granby, launched at Whitby in 1770, purchased by the Royal Navy in 1771 for £4,151, and converted to naval specifications for a cost of £6,565.

  3. Demographics of the world - Wikipedia

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    The current world population growth is approximately 1.09%. [7] People under 15 years of age made up over a quarter of the world population (25.18%), and people age 65 and over made up nearly ten percent (9.69%) in 2021. [7] The world population more than tripled during the 20th century from about 1.65 billion in 1900 to 5.97 billion in 1999.

  4. List of cooking techniques - Wikipedia

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    Cooking techniques and ingredients vary widely across the world, reflecting unique environments, economics, cultural traditions, and trends. The way that cooking takes place also depends on the skill and type of training of an individual cook as well as the resources available to cook with, such as good butter which heavily impacts the meal.

  5. Šakotis - Wikipedia

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    Šakotis ("tree cake" [1]) (Polish: sękacz, [2] Belarusian: банкуха, romanized: bankukha [3] [4] [5]) is a Polish, Lithuanian and Belarusian traditional spit cake, similar to the German Baumkuchen (and also known in Lithuania as Bankuchenas, corrupted "Baumkuchen"). It is a cake made of butter, egg whites and yolks, flour, sugar, and ...

  6. Imagawayaki - Wikipedia

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    Imagawayaki (今川焼き) is a wagashi [1] [2] (Japanese dessert) often found at Japanese festivals as well as outside Japan, in countries such as Taiwan and South Korea.It is made of batter in a special pan (similar to a waffle iron but without the honeycomb pattern), and filled with sweet azuki bean paste, although it is becoming increasingly popular to use a wider variety of fillings such ...

  7. Sponge cake - Wikipedia

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    Sponge cake is a light cake made with eggs, flour and sugar, [1] sometimes leavened with baking powder. [2] Some sponge cakes do not contain egg yolks, like angel food cake, but most of them do.

  8. Molly Malone Cook - Wikipedia

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    Molly Malone Cook (January 5, 1925 – August 25, 2005) was an American photographer. [1] Despite being employed professionally as a photographer for only a short time, [1] Cook left behind an extensive collection of printed photographs and negatives, taken throughout her adult life. [2]

  9. Zac Stubblety-Cook - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, he competed at the World Championships in Fukuoka and finished with a silver medal in the 200 metres breastroke after being 0.92 seconds behind Qin Haiyang, who had broken the world record set by Stubblety-Cook, during that event. He also took part in the 4×100 m mixed medley and 4×100 m medley events, and took silver and bronze ...