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  • 22History of the Soviet Union (1964–1982) — Soviet Union …

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  • 23X Marks the Spot — was a quiz and panel game that was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 1998 and 2006. It could be likened to be a more light hearted version of Round Britain Quiz . It was presented by the comedian and author Pete McCarthy until his death in October …

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  • 24Order of battle of the Battle of Trenton — George Washington Before the …

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  • 25pull up — 1. (Active.) Draw up, haul up. 2. (Active.) Extirpate, eradicate, destroy, pluck up, root out. 3. (Neuter.) Stop, halt, draw the reins …

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  • 26Pull — Pull, v. i. To exert one s self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope. [1913 Webster] {To pull apart}, to become separated by pulling; as, a rope will pull apart. {To pull up}, to draw the reins; to stop; to… …

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  • 27To pull apart — Pull Pull, v. i. To exert one s self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope. [1913 Webster] {To pull apart}, to become separated by pulling; as, a rope will pull apart. {To pull up}, to draw the reins; to stop;… …

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  • 28To pull through — Pull Pull, v. i. To exert one s self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope. [1913 Webster] {To pull apart}, to become separated by pulling; as, a rope will pull apart. {To pull up}, to draw the reins; to stop;… …

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  • 29To pull up — Pull Pull, v. i. To exert one s self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope. [1913 Webster] {To pull apart}, to become separated by pulling; as, a rope will pull apart. {To pull up}, to draw the reins; to stop;… …

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  • 30Gag bit — The gag bit is a type of bit for a horse. With two sets of reins, the gag bit gives a rider the ability to use either a standard direct action or a gag action. In this, the gag bit is related to a Pelham bit and a double bridle. Unlike these,… …

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