The Comet is a wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor in Queensbury, New York, in the United States. Built from...
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London The Daily Comet, a newspaper in Thibodaux, Louisiana The Comet (Great Escape), in New York Comet (Hersheypark), in Pennsylvania Comet (Lincoln Park)...
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Great Escape is the Comet. Re-opened at The Great Escape in 1994, this roller coaster already had a 41-year history as The Comet at Crystal Beach (an...
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Halley's Comet is the only known short-period comet that is consistently visible to the naked eye from Earth, appearing every 72–80 years, though with the majority...
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resistance to the German occupation. The Comet Line was the largest of several escape networks in occupied Europe. In three years, the Comet Line helped...
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A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun, a process called outgassing. This produces...
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C/1861 J1 (redirect from Great Comet of 1861)
The Great Comet of 1861, formally designated C/1861 J1 and 1861 II, is a long-period comet that was visible to the naked eye for approximately 3 months...
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of ride include the venerable Comet, which was moved from Crystal Beach Park in Ontario to Great Escape at Queensbury, New York, the Phoenix at Knoebels'...
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Amusement Today (category Monthly magazines published in the United States)
parts of the world. Every year, Amusement Today gives out awards to the best of the best in the amusement park industry in a ceremony known as the Golden...
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comets (e.g. Halley's Comet), non-periodic comets (e.g. Comet Hale–Bopp), comets with no meaningful orbit (the Great Comet of 1106), and lost comets (5D/Brorsen)...
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The de Havilland DH.106 Comet is the world's first commercial jet airliner. Developed and manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom, the Comet...
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German occupation. The motto of the Comet Line was Pugna Quin Percutias, 'fight without arms'. To maintain tight security, escape lines usually avoided...
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Coaster DataBase. Marden, Duane. "Comet (Crystal Beach)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Marden, Duane. "Comet (Great Escape)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Marden...
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Scenic Railway, the Cyclone, and The Comet. The Comet was awarded Coaster Landmark status in 2009, and remains in operation at The Great Escape and Hurricane...
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Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 (formally designated D/1993 F2) was a comet that broke apart in July 1992 and collided with Jupiter in July 1994, providing the...
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The nucleus is the solid, central part of a comet, formerly termed a dirty snowball or an icy dirtball. A cometary nucleus is composed of rock, dust,...
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for originating the role of Hélène Bezukhova in the musical Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812 and the role of Persephone in the musical Hadestown...
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Comet vintages are years during which an astronomical event, involving generally a "Great Comet", occurs prior to harvest. Throughout the history of wine...
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Comet Arend–Roland was discovered on November 8, 1956, by Belgian astronomers Sylvain Arend and Georges Roland on photographic plates. As the eighth comet...
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Flood myth (redirect from The Great Deluge)
15, 2007). "Did a Comet Cause the Great Flood?". Discover. Archived from the original on 2023-02-09. "Ancient Crash, Epic Wave". The New York Times. 14...
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C/1865 B1 (redirect from Great Southern Comet of 1865)
C/1865 B1 (Great Southern Comet of 1865) was a non-periodic comet, which in 1865 was so bright that it was visible to unaided-eye observations in the Southern...
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"The Blue Comet" is the 20th episode of the sixth season of the American television series The Sopranos. Written by series creator and showrunner David...
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MI9 (category 1939 establishments in the United Kingdom)
destroying the Pat line and weakening the Comet line and additional lines were created, sometimes at the initiative of MI9. MI9 created the Shelburne Escape Line...
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by the Comet roller coaster that is currently located at Six Flags Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor. This roller coaster has been placed in the top...
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Andrée de Jongh (category Belgian expatriates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
airmen escape occupied Belgium and return to Great Britain. This was the origin of what became known as the Comet Line, the largest of the escape and evasion...
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Micheline Dumon (category Pages using the JsonConfig extension)
imprisonment by Nazi Germany. As a member of the Comet Line, founded by Andrée de Jongh, she aided in the escape of more than 250 allied airmen. She guided...
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years that do not quite have a high enough velocity to escape the Solar System. Often, these comets, due to their extreme semimajor axes and eccentricity...
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Martin & Vleminckx (category Construction and civil engineering companies of the United States)
Tusenfryd in Oslo, Norway Robin Hood at Walibi Holland in Biddinghuizen Comet at Great Escape in Lake George, NY Arkansas Twister at Magic Springs in Hot Springs...
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Pizzagate conspiracy theory (redirect from Comet Ping Pong shooting)
child sex ring. One of the establishments allegedly involved was the Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Washington, D.C. Members of the alt-right, conservative...
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The Great (titled onscreen as The Great: An Occasionally True Story and in one episode as The Great: An Almost Entirely Untrue Story) is a historical...
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