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Wooden nickels from the Allentown, Pennsylvania Bicentennial in 1962 Office for Emergency Management, War Production Board (circa 1942–43). In the United States, a wooden nickel is a wooden token coin, usually issued by a merchant or bank as a promotion, sometimes redeemable for a specific item such as a drink.
Junks in Guangzhou, photograph c. 1880 by Lai Afong. A junk (Chinese: 船; pinyin: chuán) is a type of Chinese sailing ship characterized by a central rudder, an overhanging flat transom, watertight bulkheads, and a flat-bottomed design.
Rotary Railcar Dumper at 45-Degree Rotation. A rotary car dumper or wagon tippler (UK) is a mechanism used for unloading certain railroad cars such as hopper cars, gondolas or mine cars (tipplers, UK).
Twin-axled with loading length under 12 m (39 ft 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) and more than 70 m 3 (2,500 cu ft) loading area I: Ice chests under 3.5 m 3 (120 cu ft) K: Fixed sides R: Fixed end walls under 2 m (6 ft 6 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) S: Articulated wagon with three twin-axled bogies: oo F, T, U: Loose gravity discharge hopper.
Tipper Gore drumming with Mickey Hart during a The Dead appearance in April 2009 In high school, Gore was the drummer for an all-female band called the Wildcats. [ 14 ] [ 27 ] She has played drums with members of the Grateful Dead , and during the second night of the Spring 2009 Dead tour, Tipper Gore sat in playing drums during the closing ...
Australia was another important market for the Elf and N series – to the extent that it was manufactured there from the 1970s using many local components. Since the early 1980s, it has also been sold and built in the United States (under the Chevrolet and GMC brands as a W-Series), and also as the Isuzu N-Series. Only North America receives ...
Mass-production started in 1964 under the ZIL-130 name, and soon the ZIL-164 was discontinued in favor of its more modern successor. The ZIL-130 received the latest features adopted by the global car industry of the 1950s while not being based on any foreign model and having a unique chassis, cabin and other parts. [ 1 ]