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In North America the term Spike and Wedge is used as instead of a clip, a rail spike is driven through a hole set in the metal base plate that is located flush up against the switch rail, holding it in place against the stock rail. The block of wood set in the open gap is known as the wedge and is functionally equivalent to a scotch.
Spike Mullins, a New York thief who becomes Jimmy Pitt's valet for a time; Charteris, a keen organiser of amateur theatre; Hargate, a card-sharp who preys on Lord Dreever; William Paradene West, known to all as Bill, of Bill the Conqueror fame Cooley Paradene, Bill West's uncle, a wealthy businessman and collector of rare books
There has been debate about whether the thagomizer was used simply for display, as posited by Gilmore in 1914, [13] or used as a defensive weapon. Robert Bakker noted that it is likely that the stegosaur tail was much more flexible than those of other ornithischian dinosaurs because it lacked ossified tendons, thus lending credence to the idea of the thagomizer being a weapon.
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Spike and Tyke are fictional characters from the Tom and Jerry animated film series, created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Spike [1] (who goes by different names in a few episodes - Killer for four episodes, Butch for two episodes, and Bulldog for one) is portrayed as an English Bulldog, who is generally amiable and friendly, and a loving father to his son Tyke in several episodes.
Crocs Brooklyn Low Wedges Sandal. Good news for Crocs fans: The company has applied its special foam footbeds and other comfort features like deep heel cups and a raised insole to these fun wedges.
A woman dining at Olive Garden encountered an unexpected situation involving the restaurant's popular breadsticks.. The diner — who shared her experience on TikTok in a Nov. 16 post — revealed ...
William "Spike" Pratt is a vampire character whose role varies dramatically through the course of the series, ranging from a major villain to "love's bitch", to the sarcastic comic relief, to Buffy's romantic interest in a relationship that grows from miserable lust to a friendship, and eventually to a self-sacrificing hero, dying as a Champion ...