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  2. Star Wars: The Old Republic - Wikipedia

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    The Old Republic is BioWare's first entry into the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) market, [18] and is the third Star Wars MMORPG after Star Wars Galaxies, which was shut down in December 2011, [59] the same month SWTOR was released and Clone Wars Adventures, which was shut down in March 2014.

  3. Slate (writing) - Wikipedia

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    The writing slate consisted of a piece of slate, typically either 4x6 inches or 7x10 inches, encased in a wooden frame. [1] Split slate was prepared by scraping with a steel edge, grinding with a flat stone and, finally, polishing with a mix of slate powder in water. Pencils were of a softer stone, such as shale, chalk or soapstone. [2]

  4. Slater - Wikipedia

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    The slater's hammer is forged in one single piece, from crucible-cast steel, and has a 12-inch (30 cm) leather handle. It consists of a claw for drawing nails, a sheer edge for cutting slate, and a head with a sharp point at one end for punching holes in slate and with a hammer head at the other. [3] [4]

  5. List of fictional Native Americans - Wikipedia

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    This is the list of fictional Native Americans from notable works of fiction (literatures, films, television shows, video games, etc.). It is organized by the examples of the fictional indigenous peoples of North America: the United States, Canada and Mexico, ones that are the historical figures and others that are modern.

  6. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] In 2007, a story twist within the game was ranked number two in Game Informer's list of the top ten video game twists of all time. [39] The Sith Lords was generally well received by fans and critics alike. Mirroring the success of the first game, The Sith Lords has garnered over thirty-five "Game of the Year" awards. [40]

  7. Wipe (transition) - Wikipedia

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    In filmmaking, a wipe is a type of film transition where one shot replaces another [1] by travelling from one side of the frame to another or with a special shape. If the wipe proceeds from two opposite edges of the screen toward the center or vice versa, it is known as a barn door wipe (named for its similarity to a pair of doors opening or ...

  8. Slate waggon - Wikipedia

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    A variety of slate wagons preserved at the National Slate Museum, Llanberis. This is the basic vehicle for transporting roofing slates from the quarry to the destination. Because roofing slates are relatively friable, they are packed vertically into the open slate wagons to reduce the chance they will be broken on their journey. Early designs ...

  9. Slat armor - Wikipedia

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    An IDF Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer equipped with slat armor surrounding its driver's cab. Slat armor (or slat armour in British English), also known as bar armor, cage armor, and standoff armor, is a type of vehicle armor designed to protect against high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) attacks, as used by anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) and rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs).