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  2. Chuck Yeager - Wikipedia

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    Yeager was born February 13, 1923, in Myra, West Virginia, [2] to farming parents Albert Hal Yeager (1896–1963) and Susie Mae Yeager (née Sizemore; 1898–1987). [3] When he was five years old, his family moved to Hamlin, West Virginia.

  3. Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) - Wikipedia

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    The oratorio had its world premiere in an hour-long performance at the Luminato festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on 1 June 2007 in Roy Thomson Hall.It received its United States premiere on 1 July at Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts in Katonah, New York, during the International Music Festival.

  4. Wholly Communion - Wikipedia

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    The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "As a record of that celebrated meeting of poets which packed the Royal Albert Hall last June, Wholly Communion certainly has its points: here, preserved for the curious and the social historian, are the narcissistically mumbling poets (Logue, Ferlinghetti and Mitchell are notable exceptions), and the huge audience, which came expecting one knows not what ...

  5. Albert F. Yeager - Wikipedia

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    Albert Franklin Yeager (1892 - November 4, 1961) was an American horticulturalist. [1] From his work developing hardy vegetables and fruits at the North Dakota Agricultural College (NDAC) and the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (NDAES), he was known as the "plant wizard of the north" and the "Luther Burbank of North Dakota."

  6. Jack Ridley (pilot) - Wikipedia

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    However, the scene in which Yeager crashes the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter in 1963 occurred after Ridley's death in the 1957 plane crash. In 1996, Ridley was inducted into the Aerospace Walk of Honor and was inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame in Dayton, Ohio, in 2004. [5] He was survived by his wife, Nell, and son Jack Ridley, Jr.

  7. Hitler Has Only Got One Ball - Wikipedia

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    Variations of the "Albert Hall" lyrics were still sung by schoolchildren in the London neighbourhoods of Finsbury in 1983 and Kensington in 1984. [21] Regional variations found in other areas of the United Kingdom use (for example) Ulster Hall ( Northern Ireland ), Kelvin Hall ( Glasgow ), Free Trade Hall ( Manchester ), and Leeds Town Hall ...

  8. Truth behind the Donald Trump quote from 1998 that's rapidly ...

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    Credit: The Other 98%. In the quote, Trump calls voters the "dumbest group of voters in the country." He continued, saying that they'd believe anything Fox broadcasts.

  9. The Pilgrim's Progress - Wikipedia

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    The entire book is presented as a dream sequence narrated by an omniscient narrator.The allegory's protagonist, Christian, is an everyman character, and the plot centres on his journey from his hometown, the "City of Destruction" ("this world"), to the "Celestial City" ("that which is to come": Heaven) atop Mount Zion.