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  2. Isaac Newton's apple tree - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Newton's apple tree at Woolsthorpe Manor [1] [2] represents the inspiration behind Sir Isaac Newton's theory of gravity.While the precise details of Newton's reminiscence (reported by several witnesses to whom Newton allegedly told the story) are impossible to verify, the significance of the event lies in its explanation of Newton's scientific thinking.

  3. Shooting an apple off one's child's head - Wikipedia

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    William Tell's apple-shot as depicted in Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia (1554 edition). Shooting an apple off one's child's head, also known as apple-shot (from German Apfelschuss) is a feat of marksmanship with a bow that occurs as a motif in a number of legends in Germanic folklore (and has also been connected with non-European folklore).

  4. Lunar Jim - Wikipedia

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    When he gets out of the puddle, the goop becomes solid and Jim is stuck in there. So his friends have to figure out how to turn the goop into a liquid again so Jim can break free. When Ripple has gone missing, Jim searches for Ripple and finds out that Ripple is in a chime flower field, in which when anyone hears the music, they fall asleep.

  5. Apple pulls WhatsApp, Threads from China app store after ...

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    By Josh Ye and Mrinmay Dey (Reuters) -Apple said on Friday it had removed Meta Platforms' WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China after being ordered to do so by the Chinese government ...

  6. The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples - Wikipedia

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    Later that night, he sees a flock of twelve golden peahens approaching the tree. One of them, wearing a golden crown, announces she is Princess Berona and asks the prince to find her. Later, he travels with a servant and waits for the coming of Berona. An old lady bribes the servant and orders him to blow a whistle to make the prince fall ...

  7. Apple dodged a DeepSeek sell-off, but its China ... - AOL

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    Apple avoided a hit to its share price from DeepSeek, but it has another China-made problem. iPhone sales in the country have fallen again. An 11% slide in sales last quarter is raising concerns ...

  8. iPhone sales slump in China as Apple falters in key market - AOL

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    Apple is still facing headwinds in China. The company's overall sales in China declined 11.1% during to $18.51 billion during the last three months of 2024, the largest drop in the country since ...

  9. Newton's Apple - Wikipedia

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    Newton's Apple was an American educational television program produced and developed by KTCA of Minneapolis–Saint Paul, and distributed to PBS stations in the United States that ran from October 15, 1983, [1] to January 3, 1998, with reruns continuing until October 31, 1999.