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  2. Curtain rod - Wikipedia

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    A curtain rod, curtain rail, curtain pole, or traverse rod is a device used to suspend curtains, usually above windows or along the edges of showers or bathtubs, though also wherever curtains might be used. When found in bathrooms, curtain rods tend to be telescopic and self-fixing, while curtain rods in other areas of the home are often ...

  3. Curtain - Wikipedia

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    A curtain is a piece of cloth or other material intended to block or obscure light, air drafts, or (in the case of a shower curtain) water. [1] A curtain is also the movable screen or drape in a theatre that separates the stage from the auditorium or that serves as a backdrop/background.

  4. Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) - Wikipedia

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    A curtain rod or traverse rod is a device used to suspend curtains, usually above windows or along the edges of showers, though also wherever curtains might be used. The flat, telescoping curtain rod was invented by Charles W. Kirsch of Sturgis, Michigan, in 1907. However, they were not in use until the 1920s. Kirsch also invented the traverse ...

  5. Rood (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of 1 rood (unit) with some Imperial and metric units of area Rood is an English unit of area equal to one quarter of an acre [ 2 ] or 10,890 square feet, exactly 1,011.7141056 m 2 . A rectangle that is one furlong (i.e., 10 chains , or 40 rods) in length and one rod in width is one rood in area, as is any space comprising 40 perches ...

  6. The New York Times Building - Wikipedia

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    [3] [23] [40] The rods, measuring 1 + 5 ⁄ 8 inches (41 mm) in diameter, are mounted about 2 feet (0.61 m) in front of the curtain wall [41] [42] and are carried on aluminum "combs". [38] The rods are made of aluminum silicate, a ceramic chosen for its durability and cost-effectiveness. [35]

  7. Rover 8 - Wikipedia

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    The car, designed by Edmund Woodward Lewis (1870-1941) who had joined Rover from Daimler, had an unusual structure.Instead of the conventional chassis, the car had a backbone structure, formed by the engine crankcase, the gearbox housing, a rigid tubular propeller shaft housing, and the rear axle housing; the whole described as having a box girder section.