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  2. List of kennings - Wikipedia

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    breaker of rings Alludes to a ruler breaking the golden rings upon his arm and using them to reward his followers. OE: Beowulf: death sleep of the sword OE: Beowulf: death flame-farewelled An implicitly honorable death. N: fire bane of wood grand viðar: ON: Snorri Sturluson, Skáldskaparmál 36 fire sun of the houses sól húsanna: ON

  3. Old School RuneScape - Wikipedia

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    Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.

  4. General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper - Wikipedia

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    The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper (sometimes called Predator B) is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV, one component of an unmanned aircraft system (UAS)) capable of remotely controlled or autonomous flight operations, developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) primarily for the United States Air Force (USAF). The MQ-9 and other UAVs ...

  5. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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    Svíagriss, Adils' prized ring in the Hrólfr Kraki's saga. (Norse mythology) Stone and Ring of Eluned the Fortunate, a cloak of invisibility owned by Merlin. (Welsh mythology) Angelica's ring, a ring possessed by Angelica, princess of Cathay in the legends of Charlemagne. It rendered its wearer immune to all enchantments, and renders the user ...

  6. General Atomics MQ-1 Predator - Wikipedia

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    Afghanistan, Herat: from June 2007 to January 2014 (beginning with Predator A, then A+ and finally replaced by MQ-9 Reaper). Flew 6.000 hours in 750 missions only from June 2007 to May 2011. Djibouti: 2 x Predator A+, since 6 August 2014 for support Atalanta EU mission – counter piracy – and for EUTM mission in Somalia (first mission flew 9 ...

  7. Scythe - Wikipedia

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    Although the scythe is still an indispensable tool for farmers in developing countries and in mountainous terrain, the tool has become associated with the Grim Reaper. In Romania, for example, in the highland landscape of the Transylvanian Apuseni Mountains , [ 14 ] scything is a very important annual activity, taking about 2–3 weeks to ...

  8. John Henry Manny - Wikipedia

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    John Henry Manny (1825–1856) was the inventor of the Manny Reaper, one of various makes of reaper used to harvest grain in the 19th century. Cyrus McCormick III, in his Century of the Reaper, called Manny "the most brilliant and successful of all Cyrus McCormick's competitors," [1] a field of many brilliant people.

  9. Cyrus McCormick - Wikipedia

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    Because the trial was set to take place in Illinois, Harding hired the local Illinois lawyer Abraham Lincoln. Manny finally won the case on appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. [13] McCormick reaper and twine binder in 1884. In 1856, McCormick's factory was producing more than 4,000 reapers each year, mostly sold in the Midwest and West.