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  2. Lawnchair Larry flight - Wikipedia

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    On July 2, 1982, Larry Walters (April 19, 1949 – October 6, 1993) made a 45-minute flight in a homemade aerostat made of an ordinary lawn chair and 42 helium-filled weather balloons. [2] The aircraft rose to an altitude of about 16,000 feet (4,900 m), drifted from the point of liftoff in San Pedro, California , and entered controlled airspace ...

  3. Treading water - Wikipedia

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    The eggbeater kick is an efficient method of treading water. It involves the swimmer in a "sitting position" in the water. The swimmer's back must be straight, knees bent so that the thighs are parallel to the surface of the water, and lower legs perpendicular to the surface.

  4. List of Happy Tree Friends episodes - Wikipedia

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    At a water park, Cuddles, Flaky, and Lumpy are standing atop a water slide. Lumpy slides down first, popping out one of the bolts on a part of the slide in the process. He ends up unknowingly slicing an unattended Cub in half. He also ends up losing his swimwear, freaking Giggles out when he exits the pool.

  5. List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters - Wikipedia

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    After being knocked out, he awakens to discovers his leg is being cannibalized. He laughs and hysterically mocks them, saying that he is "tainted meat" and shows them his bitten shoulder. In response, the Hunters savagely beat him and leave him outside the church. Soon after, the group murders all the Hunters as revenge for Bob and previous ...

  6. List of Hardcore Pawn episodes - Wikipedia

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    A man tried scamming Seth out of a mink coat, but Seth and Bobby J. could already see through his ruse. An elderly man, needing money to pay his water bill, tries to sell Ashley a bunch of old toys and baseball cards that have little to no value, saving the best – gold jewelry – for last.

  7. George H. W. Bush - Wikipedia

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    His paternal grandfather, Samuel P. Bush, worked as an executive for a railroad parts company in Columbus, Ohio, [6] while his maternal grandfather and namesake, George Herbert Walker, led Wall Street investment bank W. A. Harriman & Co. [7] Walker was known as "Pop", and young Bush was called "Poppy" as a tribute to him. [8]

  8. Gerris lacustris - Wikipedia

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    Water striders have the ability to move quickly on the water surface and have hydrophobic legs. On average, a water strider can move 1.5 metre per second by paddling forward with the middle pair of legs while the forelegs and hind legs act as a rudder. Waters striders also have the ability to stand effortlessly on water due to their non-wetting ...

  9. Leg shaving - Wikipedia

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    Leg shaving is the practice of removing leg hair by shaving the hair off using a razor or electric shaver. In addition, some people remove leg hair using waxing , sugaring , depilatories , epilators or other depilation devices , or lasers , but shaving remains the least expensive and one of the least painful methods.