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  2. Dorothy Hope Smith - Wikipedia

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    In 1928, Gerber invited artists to submit drawings of babies for a contest. [1] Dorothy submitted a preliminary charcoal sketch. The sketch was created from a snapshot of Ann Turner, the child of a family friend. [4] Dorothy's unfinished submission was intended more as an inquiry as to what the age of the baby should be and what the ad size ...

  3. List of weather instruments - Wikipedia

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    Weather stations typically have these following instruments: . Thermometer for measuring air and sea surface temperature; Barometer for measuring atmospheric pressure; Hygrometer for measuring humidity

  4. List of children's animated television series of the 1980s

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    • Walt Disney Pictures Television Division • Walt Disney Pictures Television Animation Group: TV-Y: Traditional The Flintstone Kids • Animation • Comedy: 2 seasons, 34 episodes: September 6, 1986 – May 21, 1988: ABC: Hanna-Barbera Productions: TV-Y: Traditional Foofur • Animation • Slice of life • Comedy: 2 seasons, 26 episodes ...

  5. Barometer - Wikipedia

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    Around 1810 the wheel barometer, which could be read from a great distance, became the first practical and commercial instrument favoured by farmers and the educated classes in the UK. The face of the barometer was circular with a simple dial pointing to an easily readable scale: "Rain - Change - Dry" with the "Change" at the top centre of the ...

  6. Altimeter - Wikipedia

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    When a barometer is supplied with a nonlinear calibration so as to indicate altitude, the instrument is a type of altimeter called a pressure altimeter or barometric altimeter. A pressure altimeter is the altimeter found in most aircraft , and skydivers use wrist-mounted versions for similar purposes.

  7. Maya and Yehuda Devir - Wikipedia

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    One popular cartoon addressed the difficulty of leaving baby Ariel with her grandmothers as her parents traveled to shows and lectures. [ 20 ] In 2019, the Devirs gave a TEDx talk on their relationship in Klagenfurt , Austria, in June, and won the Most Creative Content Maker Award at the Inflow Global Summit Awards, an international competition ...

  8. Weather house - Wikipedia

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    A typical weather house has two doors side by side. The left side has a girl or woman, the right side a boy or man. The female figure comes out of the house when the weather is sunny and dry, while the male (often carrying an umbrella) comes out to indicate rain.

  9. Baby shower - Wikipedia

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    In Costa Rica, a baby shower party is called té de canastilla ("basket tea"), and multiple events are held for a single pregnancy for the family, co-workers, and friends. In Egypt a baby shower is known as " Sebouh " (سبوع) (sebouh means week) which is usually celebrated one week after birth hence its name. This is usually celebrated with ...