The Lost Continental is a light-purple 24¢ United States postage stamp depicting General Winfield Scott, printed around 1873 on vertically ribbed paper...
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The Lincoln Continental is a series of mid-sized and full-sized luxury cars produced between 1939 and 2020 by Lincoln, a division of the American automaker...
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Continental AG, commonly known as Continental or colloquially as Conti, is a German multinational automotive parts manufacturing company that specializes...
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The Continental Divide of the Americas (also known as the Great Divide, the Western Divide or simply the Continental Divide; Spanish: Divisoria continental...
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Continental Airlines (simply known as Continental) was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1934 until it merged with United Airlines...
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Early American currency (redirect from Continental Dollar)
pay for military expenses. The Continental Congress also issued paper money during the revolution — known as continental currency — to fund the war effort...
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The Continental Baths was a gay bathhouse in the basement of The Ansonia Hotel in New York City, which was operated from 1968 to 1976 by Steve Ostrow...
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Continental crust is the layer of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks that forms the geological continents and the areas of shallow seabed close...
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The Continental Blockade (French: Blocus continental), or Continental System, was a large-scale embargo by French Emperor Napoleon I against the British...
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Rummy in women's afternoon games, until in 1950 it lost out to Canasta." The object of Continental Rummy is to be the player with the fewest penalty points...
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Continent (redirect from Continental Landform)
including both dry land and continental shelves". The geological continents correspond to seven large areas of continental crust that are found on the...
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Continental crustal fragments, partly synonymous with microcontinents, are pieces of continents that have broken off from main continental masses to form...
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Lemuria (redirect from Lemuria (lost continent))
The theory was discredited with the discovery of plate tectonics and continental drift in the 20th century. The hypothesis was proposed as an explanation...
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Lost lands are islands or continents believed by some to have existed during pre-history, but to have since disappeared as a result of catastrophic geological...
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Raiders of the Lost Ark is a 1981 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan, based on a story by...
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Mainland China (redirect from Continental China)
the "customs territory of China". References to the PRC and other lost continental territories as the mainland began appearing in Taiwan state documents...
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The Continental CAE T51 was a small turboshaft engine produced by Continental Aviation and Engineering (CAE) under license from Turbomeca. A development...
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Colgan Air Flight 3407 (redirect from Continental Airlines Flight 3373)
Colgan Air Flight 3407 (marketed as Continental Connection Flight 3407) was a scheduled passenger flight from Newark, New Jersey, US to Buffalo, New York...
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Dashiell Hammett (category Lost Generation writers)
the original texts include Lost Stories (2005), The Hunter and Other Stories (2013), and The Big Book of the Continental Op (2017). $106,000 Blood Money...
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is assigned 3 pts. (win), 1.5 (draw) and 0 (lost), and so on with the next lower levels. In continental competitions, all clubs receive the same number...
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Zealandia (redirect from Zealandia (lost continent))
Tasmantis (from Tasman Sea), is an almost entirely submerged mass of continental crust in Oceania that subsided after breaking away from Gondwana 83–79...
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Lincoln Mark series (redirect from Lincoln Continental Mark series)
The Continental Mark series (later Lincoln Mark series) is a series of personal luxury cars that was produced by Ford Motor Company. The nomenclature...
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Ice Age: Continental Drift is a 2012 American animated adventure comedy film produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is the...
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The Continental Op is a fictional character created by Dashiell Hammett. He is a private investigator employed as an operative of the Continental Detective...
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Mu is a lost continent introduced by Augustus Le Plongeon (1825–1908), who identified the "Land of Mu" with Atlantis. The name was subsequently identified...
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The Continental Mark II is an ultra-luxury coupé that was sold by the Continental Division of Ford for the 1956 and 1957 model years. The first (and only)...
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ABCorp (redirect from Continental Bank Note Company)
consolidation in 1879 and ABN absorbed Continental Bank Note companies in that year. At the time of the merger, Continental held the contract to produce U. S...
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John Young (naval officer) (category Continental Navy officers)
1740–1781) was a captain in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War, commander of the Saratoga which was lost at sea. He began his seafaring...
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(2011) – Largest run of an error on a US postage stamp (10.5 billion) Lost Continental – 1875 24c Winfield Scott Pagsanjan Falls stamp – A postage stamp issued...
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Island (redirect from Continental island)
distinct from a continent, completely surrounded by water. There are continental islands, which were formed by being split from a continent by plate tectonics...
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