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  2. The Purchase of the North Pole - Wikipedia

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    The Purchase of the North Pole or Topsy-Turvy (French: Sans dessus dessous) is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, published in 1889. It is the third and last novel of the Baltimore Gun Club, first appearing in From the Earth to the Moon , and later in Around the Moon , featuring the same characters but set twenty years later.

  3. Torchy the Battery Boy - Wikipedia

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    Adapted from "Topsy Turvy Land." 5 1960-09-17 King Dithers cannot find his gold medal, so Torchy uses his magic beam, and they discover Pollikan, who has the medallion in his mouth. The king decides to make the bird the keeper of the royal jewels. Adapted from "King Dithers Loses His Crown." 6 1960-09-24

  4. NGC 1313 - Wikipedia

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    NGC 1313 (also known as the Topsy Turvy Galaxy [2]) is a field galaxy [3] and an irregular galaxy [4] discovered by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on 27 September 1826. [5] It has a diameter of about 50,000 light-years , or about half the size of the Milky Way .

  5. Netherlandish Proverbs - Wikipedia

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    Netherlandish Proverbs (Dutch: Nederlandse Spreekwoorden; also called Flemish Proverbs, The Blue Cloak or The Topsy Turvy World) is a 1559 oil-on-oak-panel painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder that depicts a scene in which humans and, to a lesser extent, animals and objects, offer literal illustrations of Dutch-language proverbs and idioms.

  6. Topsy-Turvy - Wikipedia

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    Topsy-Turvy is a 1999 British musical period drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh, starring Jim Broadbent as W. S. Gilbert and Allan Corduner as Sir Arthur Sullivan, along with Timothy Spall, Lesley Manville and Ron Cook. The story concerns the 15-month period in 1884 and 1885 leading up to the premiere of Gilbert and Sullivan's The ...

  7. A 17-day stretch with few parallels in American history has upended what looked to Donald Trump’s campaign like a clear path to victory when the former president stepped on the Republican ...

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    GET THE FREE ACCUWEATHER APP. ... "By the end of the weekend, jackets will have to come back out as temperatures tumble yet again as the topsy-turvy trend continues," Pydynowski said.

  9. The Wallypug of Why - Wikipedia

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    She visits the land of Why, the source of all questions and answers, where the Wallypug is king. It is a topsy-turvy place: the Wallypug must address all the citizens as 'Your Majesty' and do what people tell him to do. Many of the residents are talking animals with curious habits and quirks of personality — including a "socialistic cockatoo."