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{{Location map marker|Derbyshire|lat=52.84|long=-1.40|position=left|label=<div style="position: relative; top: 0.5em;">[[Weston-on-Trent|Weston]]</div>}} |
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{{Location map marker|Derbyshire|lat=52.83|long=-1.49|position=left|label=<div style="position: relative; top: -0.5em; left: 0.5em;">[[Ingleby, Derbyshire|Ingleby]]</div>}} |
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{{*mp}}... that when '''[[Morcar (died 1015)|Morcar]]''' was given lands including [[Weston-on-Trent]] in Derbyshire |
{{*mp}}... that when '''[[Morcar (died 1015)|Morcar]]''' was given lands including [[Weston-on-Trent]] in Derbyshire 1000 years ago, he was unusually given [[Trinoda necessitas|freedom from the threefold tax]]? |
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{{*mp}}... that '''[[List of colleges and universities in Nevada|higher-education institutions in Nevada]]''' include a [[university]] with 134 students? |
{{*mp}}... that '''[[List of colleges and universities in Nevada|higher-education institutions in Nevada]]''' include a [[university]] with 134 students? |
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{{*mp}}... that '''[[C. S. Schilbred]]''' was among the founders of both the [[Norwegian Genealogical Society]] and the [[Norwegian Heraldry Society]]? |
{{*mp}}... that '''[[C. S. Schilbred]]''' was among the founders of both the [[Norwegian Genealogical Society]] and the [[Norwegian Heraldry Society]]? |
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{{*mp}}... that [[professional wrestling]] promotion [[Chikara (professional wrestling)|Chikara]] hosted '''[[La Lotería Letal]]''', a [[tag team]] tournament composed of randomly paired teams? |
{{*mp}}... that [[professional wrestling]] promotion [[Chikara (professional wrestling)|Chikara]] hosted '''[[La Lotería Letal]]''', a [[tag team]] tournament composed of randomly paired teams? |
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{{*mp}}... that [[Germany|German]]-born '''[[Henry Schwarzschild]]'''—after emigrating in 1939—was a [[Freedom Rider]] and helped found the [[National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty]]? |
{{*mp}}... that [[Germany|German]]-born '''[[Henry Schwarzschild]]'''—after emigrating in 1939—was a [[Freedom Rider]] and helped found the [[National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty]]? |
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{{*mp}}... that the ''[[Second City Television|SCTV]]'' character '''[[Edith Prickley]]''' has been described as "an amalgam of [[Rona Barrett]], [[Joan of Arc]], and [[Auntie Mame]]?" |
{{*mp}}... that the ''[[Second City Television|SCTV]]'' character '''[[Edith Prickley]]''' has been described as "an amalgam of [[Rona Barrett]], [[Joan of Arc]], and [[Auntie Mame]]?" |
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{{*mp}}... that one event of the '''[[United States Academic Decathlon Topics|United States Academic Decathlon]]''' can include questions like 'How would you alert someone that their [[zipper]] is down?' |
{{*mp}}... that one event of the '''[[United States Academic Decathlon Topics|United States Academic Decathlon]]''' can include questions like 'How would you alert someone that their [[zipper]] is down?' |
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