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  2. Hermann's tortoise - Wikipedia

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    Adult males have particularly long and thick tails, [14] and well-developed spurs, distinguishing them from females. [13] The eastern subspecies T. h. boettgeri is much larger than the western T. h. hermanni, reaching sizes up to 28 cm (11 in) in length. A specimen of this size may weigh 3–4 kg (6.6–8.8 lb). T. h.

  3. Swim ring - Wikipedia

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    Child size A vehicle inner tube being used as a swim ring in 1916 Tubes on the water. A swim ring (also known as a swimming ring, swim tube, rubber ring, water donut, floatie, inner tube, or, in the United States, a lifesaver) is a toroid-shaped (hence the name "ring" or "doughnut") inflatable water toy. The swim ring was derived from the inner ...

  4. Testudo (genus) - Wikipedia

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    Testudo, the Mediterranean tortoises, are a genus of tortoises found in North Africa, Western Asia, and Europe. Several species are under threat in the wild, mainly from habitat destruction . Background

  5. Marginated tortoise - Wikipedia

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    The marginated tortoise lives in more mountainous regions than Hermann's tortoise. It can be found in elevations as high as 1,600 m (5,200 ft). The black color of the carapace is helpful for survival in this environment, as it allows the tortoise to absorb a great deal of heat in a short time, helping it maintain its body temperature. Early in ...

  6. Hermann Trophy watch list for Division I men's and women's ...

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    There are 16 men's Division I college soccer players and 44 women on the Hermann Trophy watch list, announced Thursday.

  7. Inflatable armbands - Wikipedia

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    In 1956, Markwitz's three-year-old daughter fell into a goldfish pond and nearly drowned. As a result, Markwitz invented and developed a swimming aid that would be safer for children than swimming rings, which at the time, were made of cork. A lottery win of 253,000 Deutsche Marks gave him a suitable start capital. In 1964, Markwitz developed ...