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    Limepit (redirect from Sunken lime kiln)
    limepit is either a place where limestone is quarried, or a man-made pit used to burn lime stones in the same way that modern-day kilns and furnaces constructed...
    13 KB (1,613 words) - 02:27, 27 March 2024
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    produced a baby, it was baptized and then strangled and dumped into a lime pit in the basement. Uncooperative nuns disappeared. Monk's story contains...
    14 KB (1,787 words) - 12:59, 26 May 2024
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    probably small wood-fired flare kilns producing grey hydraulic lime. The chalk pits and lime kilns were leased by the Cowdray Estate to various people over...
    18 KB (2,244 words) - 00:02, 9 March 2024
  • in Shawshank, and another character is threatened with working in "the lime pit" at Shawshank. 1990 The Sun Dog Novella published in Four Past Midnight...
    8 KB (570 words) - 14:53, 4 June 2024
  • was housed in a tent that was constructed on what had been the site of a lime pit, with a $1 million building constructed several years later that included...
    7 KB (764 words) - 04:02, 12 May 2024
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    Lacustrine sands (Under Moscow, Lime Pit "Nikitsky")...
    4 KB (482 words) - 14:50, 18 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lime plaster
    Lime plaster is a type of plaster composed of sand, water, and lime, usually non-hydraulic hydrated lime (also known as slaked lime, high calcium lime...
    18 KB (2,213 words) - 00:25, 14 December 2023
  • Moran had been murdered by Arthur and Fred Barker and then buried in a lime pit in Michigan. The most accepted version of the tale is that Karpis, along...
    9 KB (953 words) - 22:52, 7 June 2024
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    include that he worked at a lime pit until he was recognised, upon which point his fellow-workers threw him into the pit, which turned him blind; he may...
    65 KB (8,750 words) - 04:33, 29 May 2024
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    Lime mortar or torching is a masonry mortar composed of lime and an aggregate such as sand, mixed with water. It is one of the oldest known types of mortar...
    29 KB (4,268 words) - 04:38, 20 February 2024
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    claimed that Moran had been murdered by the Barkers and then buried in a lime pit in Michigan. The most accepted version of the tale is that Karpis and Fred...
    12 KB (1,563 words) - 01:58, 14 March 2024
  • 16:30 hours. There, the French commandos occupied the perimeter of the lime pit towards 20:00 hours. By the evening of June 6, the 1er BFMC had lost almost...
    8 KB (1,064 words) - 13:00, 4 July 2023
  • to help him with his death. They shoot him and throw his body into the lime pit. The central committee (The Control Chorus), to whom the four agitators...
    25 KB (3,446 words) - 13:35, 23 January 2024
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    other music fairs in suburban locations on the East Coast. An abandoned lime pit in Westbury, New York, a Long Island suburb of New York City, became the...
    6 KB (692 words) - 21:20, 26 April 2024
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    hangings were carried out at the town gaol and the bodies buried in a lime-pit within the curtilage of the gaol. One of the last prisoners to hang at...
    21 KB (2,377 words) - 14:07, 4 May 2024
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    A pit latrine, also known as pit toilet, is a type of toilet that collects human waste in a hole in the ground. Urine and feces enter the pit through...
    50 KB (6,004 words) - 03:05, 7 April 2024
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    his home were sold at auction, and his body was buried in a temporary lime pit. After his death, Cuvier used the form of a eulogy to denigrate Lamarck:...
    48 KB (5,531 words) - 18:04, 15 June 2024
  • leaving his house on 14 July 1939, was found in a Lyndhurst, New Jersey lime pit in January 1941. No one was arrested in the case; one suspect who was questioned...
    258 KB (31,225 words) - 09:16, 14 June 2024
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    the same time. Both men were buried within the walls of the gaol in a lime pit, but the exact location of their burial is unknown. The metal rivets which...
    4 KB (550 words) - 18:08, 8 April 2023
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    was never seen again. His body was later found during January 1941, in a lime pit in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. Albert Anastasia was suspected of ordering the...
    6 KB (586 words) - 18:58, 22 August 2023
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