The Mormon Meteor I and III were two land speed record cars built in the 1930s by Ab Jenkins. The Duesenberg Special was a one-off speed record car. It...
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The 24-hour record would be held until 1961. The car was renamed "Mormon Meteor" after a Curtiss Conqueror aircraft engine was installed in place of...
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Look up Meteor, meteor, or meteor. in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A meteor or "shooting star" is the visible streak of light from a heated and glowing...
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and Sir Malcolm Campbell to compete there. He drove the Duesenberg "Mormon Meteor" to a 24-hour average land speed record of 135 miles per hour (217 km/h)...
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Meteor III may refer to a mark of the Mormon Meteor the RV Meteor (1986) the Kaiser's yacht, Meteor III (yacht) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Conqueror-engined special was named "Mormon Meteor" by a contest held by the Deseret News. In 1936 the Mormon Meteor set the 500-kilometer (310 mi) record...
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"1935 Duesenberg SJ Mormon Meteor (Supercars.net)". Retrieved 2011-12-22. Daniel Vaughan. "1935 Duesenberg SJ Special Mormon Meteor (Conceptcarz.com, March...
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1932. Only 36 units were built.: 367 A special version of the SJ, the Mormon Meteor, broke several land speed records. Investors in New York City originally...
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Retrieved 1 October 2014. "1935 Duesenberg SJ Special, Ab Jenkins Mormon Meteor". Rickcarey.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-13. Retrieved...
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to 140.52 mph (226.15 km/h) For the 1936 season, Jenkins created the Mormon Meteor by fitting a Curtiss Conqueror V12 into his previous Duesenberg chassis...
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Leonids (redirect from Leonid meteor shower)
Near Independence, Missouri, in Clay County, a refugee Mormon community watched the meteor shower on the banks of the Missouri River after having been...
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Museum (Peter & Merle Mullin) 1951 Delahaye 235 Roadster 2023 Harry Yeaggy 1935 Duesenberg SJ "Mormon Meteor" Jeffrey Maier 1969 Lamborghini Miura S 2024...
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Corsica Drophead Coupe 30661 Robert M. Lee 2007 1935 Duesenberg SJ Mormon Meteor Special Speedster Harry Yeaggy 2008 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Touring...
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Monster) = Briggs Cunningham's 1950 Cadillac "Spider", sportscar "The Mormon Meteor" = 1935 Duesenberg SJ Speedster, land speed record car "Old Nail" =...
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completed within 2 hours. The sport's origins date to the 1930s with the Mormon Meteor at Bonneville Speedway in Utah and in California, when the Southern...
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Y1B-7 Huff-Daland XB-1 Lockheed YP-24 Thomas-Morse YO-23 Tupolev TB-3 Mormon Meteor III (custom Bonneville salt flat race car) Data from Grey and Gunston...
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Stevens Speedster 1934 Duesenburg J Graber 1935 Duesenberg SJ Speedster Mormon Meteor 1937 Delage D8-120 S Pourtout Aero Coupe 1937 Delahaye 135MS Figoni...
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24-hour speed record of 135.47 miles per hour (218.02 km/h) in the "Mormon Meteor", a Duesenberg-based racer, on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. Jenkins...
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Girl; Pioneer man and woman; Joan of Arc; Joy to the Hills; small "Mormon Meteor" speed car. Bas reliefs: Edgehill Ward meetinghouse in Sugarhouse has...
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Prophecies attributed to Joseph Smith (redirect from Leonids meteor shower prophecy)
who would corroborate his story of the plates. After his loss in the 1838 Mormon War Smith correctly predicted that he and his fellow prisoners would not...
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particularly a claim that NASA scientists were "killed while investigating a meteor crash and giant eggs were found and incubated, yielding a flea the size...
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Lewis". Mormon Scholars Testify. Retrieved 2016-02-27. "World's Leading Asteroid Expert Joins Deep Space Industries; Lewis "Wrote the Book" on Meteor Strikes...
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Island was home to a uniquely American political and religious experiment, a Mormon theocracy and monarchy ruled by King James Strang, who unsuccessfully challenged...
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Cunning folk traditions and the Latter Day Saint movement (category Mormon folklore)
fiery meteor: The life of joseph f. smith. Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah Press, 2023 Stapley, Jonathan A. The Power of Godliness: Mormon Liturgy...
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with a new replica, built closer to the original site. On April 22, 2012 a meteor entered the Earth's atmosphere and exploded, showering meteorite fragments...
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Joseph F. Smith (category 19th-century Mormon missionaries)
called the "extermination order" due to its threat against the lives of Mormons who refused to leave the state after clashes between them and a Missouri...
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then takes advantage of the reason and subsequently tells Butters that a meteor is about to hit Earth and hides him in Stan's uncle Jimbo's bomb shelter...
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Kent rival Whitney Fordman in Smallville. In 2004, Johnson played the anti-Mormon son, Joshua Steed, in The Work and the Glory and later its sequels. A few...
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alongside artists including Katie Herzig, Juno Award winner Meaghan Smith, and Meteor Choice Music Prize winner Julie Feeney. In addition to performing solo,...
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