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  2. Texas (steamboat) - Wikipedia

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    The term became widely known after the publication of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn.In the section in which Huck and Jim encounter a wrecked steamboat: "... there ain't nothing to watch but the texas and the pilot-house; and do you reckon anybody's going to resk his life for a texas and a pilot-house such a night as this, when it's likely to break up and wash off down the river any minute?"

  3. List of ocean liners - Wikipedia

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    Torpedoed and sunk on May 4, 1917, by German U-boat U-63: R.M.S. Transylvania. RMS Transylvania: 1925 Torpedoed and sunk on August 10, 1940, by U-56: R.M.S. Transylvania on a postcard: SS Tuscania: 1914 Torpedoed and sunk on February 5, 1918, by UB-77: SS Tuscania, circa 1914: SS Ultonia: 1898 Torpedoed and sunk on June 27, 1917, by SM U-53

  4. Far West (steamship) - Wikipedia

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    Above the main deck on the Far West was the cabin deck. Each side of the boat had a row of small cabins with doors that opened to the outside where there was a covered walkway. Inside the two rows of cabins and between them there was a central cabin — like a long wide hallway running from the front of the boat to the back.

  5. The best gift experiences of 2024 — Coffee tasting classes ...

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    Postcard Cabinss allows anyone to take a cabin trip anywhere in the United States for two, three, four, or six nights. What a perfect Hygge holiday for someone who loves nature. Varies at Postcard ...

  6. PS Waverley - Wikipedia

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    For most of her life, the upper passenger cabins were painted white and had wooden doors; all have had layout improvements at some time in the ship's life. Sailing in all weathers in salt water can cause pale brown rust streaks to appear by the end of each season, so cosmetic painting and improvements are done annually as the ship is drydocked ...

  7. Jeans On - Wikipedia

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    "Jeans On" is a song by British musician David Dundas from his 1977 self-titled debut album. Released as a single the previous year, it was first featured as a television advertising jingle in The United Kingdom for Brutus Jeans. [1] and subsequently in a television advertising jingle in 2024 for Wrangler Jeans in The United States.

  8. Jeans - Wikipedia

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    A pair of jeans Microscopic image of faded fabric. Jeans are a type of trousers made from denim or dungaree cloth. Often the term "jeans" refers to a particular style of trousers, called "blue jeans", with the addition of copper pocket rivets added by Jacob W. Davis in 1871 [1] and patented by Davis and Levi Strauss on May 20, 1873.

  9. Brooke Shields reveals what happened to her iconic Calvin ...

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    The commercial caused an uproar at the time, with the ad being deemed sexually suggestive. In October 2021, she reflected on the backlash from the ad during an interview with Vogue.At the time ...