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    The Gemini Giant is a landmark statue on U.S. Route 66 at the eastern entrance to Wilmington, IL. Currently in storage, the statue previously stood outside...
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    Canada. At least four remain on U.S. Route 66, including Chicken Boy and Gemini Giant. Muffler Men have made appearances as characters in the comic strip "Zippy...
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    orange-hued giant star of magnitude 1.14, 34 light-years from Earth. Pollux has an extrasolar planet revolving around it, as do two other stars in Gemini, HD...
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    is the Gemini Giant muffler man type statue. Countless photos of travelers, both domestic and foreign, standing at the base of the Gemini Giant are taken...
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  • Historic Places, and nicknamed "the first stop on the Mother Road". Gemini Giant (Wilmington) – A 30-ft tall Muffler Man fiberglass statue of a spaceman...
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  • Street Prison. The museum entered into negotiations to purchase the Gemini Giant and Launching Pad Restaurant in Wilmington, IL in early 2023. The owner...
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    Gemini, formerly known as Bard, is a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Google. Based on the large language model (LLM) of the same...
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    was selected in 1962. He made his first spaceflight as command pilot of Gemini 8 in March 1966, becoming NASA's first civilian astronaut to fly in space...
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    Gemini 9A (officially Gemini IX-A) was a 1966 crewed spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program. It was the seventh crewed Gemini flight, the 15th crewed American...
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  • "lumberjack" at Heyburn Elementary School in St. Maries. Gemini Giant in Wilmington A Giant Hot Dog Statue on Route 66 in Atlanta, Illinois was relocated...
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    advertising his outsize figure-making capability, and began selling his giant figures in 1964. The outsize figures eventually included a female, who could...
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  • Gemini Home Entertainment is a horror anthology web series created by Remy Abode and periodically released on a YouTube channel of the same name. It is...
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    Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program of Miniseries: Giant Mine (nominated) 2003 Gemini Award...
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  • Jet, Giant Wheel, and Matterhorn open 1975: The Cedar Point Cinema opens 1976: Corkscrew and Troika open 1977: Witches' Wheel opens 1978: Gemini opens;...
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    astronauts flew on Gemini, and except for White, each commanded one Gemini and one Apollo mission: Edward H. White II – Second-seat veteran of Gemini 4 who made...
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    "Muffler Man" giant originally from a Berwyn hot dog shack that now stands in the quaint downstate community of Atlanta; the similar Gemini Giant in Wilmington;...
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  • Tracey has appeared in the title role of Milgaard, for which he won both the Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program...
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    engineer and fighter pilot. He made three spacewalks as pilot of the 1966 Gemini 12 mission, and was the Lunar Module Eagle pilot on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission...
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  • also pilot for Gemini 12. Patrick Fugit as Elliot See, partnered with Armstrong as backup crew for Gemini 5. Chosen for command on Gemini 9, See was killed...
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  • Gemini is the name of different fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The original Gemini first appeared in...
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  • 600-MW Gemini offshore wind farm is successfully up & running". Archived from the original on 2017-05-01. Retrieved 2017-05-01. "Full tilt: giant offshore...
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    Pollux (star) (category K-type giants)
    Pollux is the brightest star in the constellation of Gemini. It has the Bayer designation β Geminorum, which is Latinised to Beta Geminorum and abbreviated...
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    74 Geminorum (category Gemini (constellation))
    74 Geminorum (f Geminorum) is a K-type giant star in the constellation Gemini. It is located about 640 light-years from Earth based on its Gaia DR3 parallax...
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    Michael Collins (astronaut) (category Project Gemini astronauts)
    astronauts in 1963, Collins flew in space twice. His first spaceflight was on Gemini 10 in 1966, in which he and Command Pilot John Young performed orbital rendezvous...
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  • Touchstone Pictures for Tony Scott to direct; one of the pitches became Gemini Man, which was released in 2019. In 2004, Lemke wrote and directed the thriller...
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  • aired on CBC Television in 1996. The film received three Gemini Award nominations at the 12th Gemini Awards in 1998, for Best Dramatic TV Movie or Mini-Series...
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    Holly J. Sinclair in Degrassi: The Next Generation, for which she won a Gemini Award for Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series in...
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  • Darker than Black: Gemini of the Meteor (Japanese: Darker Than Black ー流星の双子ー, Hepburn: Dākā Zan Burakku ーRyūsei no Jeminiー) is a Japanese anime series...
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  • The Friendly Giant is a children's television program that aired on CBC Television from September 30, 1958, through to March 1985. It featured three main...
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    episode of the popular Canadian show Road to Avonlea, for which he won a Gemini Award for "Best Guest Performance in a Series by an Actor". On June 10,...
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