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    Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned more than 60 years. He was nominated for the Academy...
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    A rip current (also rip) is a specific type of water current that can occur near beaches where waves break. A rip is a strong, localized, and narrow current...
    19 KB (2,576 words) - 05:07, 24 May 2024
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    "Rip Van Winkle" (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɪp fɑɱ ˈʋɪŋkəl]) is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, first published in 1819. It follows...
    32 KB (3,794 words) - 20:16, 23 May 2024
  • Information Protocol (RIP) is one of the oldest distance-vector routing protocols which employs the hop count as a routing metric. RIP prevents routing loops...
    17 KB (2,204 words) - 10:08, 18 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Big Rip
    In physical cosmology, the Big Rip is a hypothetical cosmological model concerning the ultimate fate of the universe, in which the matter of the universe...
    10 KB (1,260 words) - 04:09, 19 December 2023
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    Riprap (redirect from Rip rap)
    the free dictionary. Riprap (in North American English), also known as rip rap, rip-rap, shot rock, rock armour (in British English) or rubble, is human-placed...
    9 KB (848 words) - 10:48, 7 June 2024
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    A rip tide, or riptide, is a strong offshore current that is caused by the tide pulling water through an inlet along a barrier beach, at a lagoon or inland...
    5 KB (617 words) - 14:47, 3 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rip Esselstyn
    Rip Esselstyn (born February 16, 1963) is an American health activist, food writer, and former firefighter and triathlete. He is known as an advocate...
    12 KB (1,201 words) - 18:57, 24 May 2024
  • Ripsaw (redirect from Rip-saw)
    A ripsaw (or rip saw) is a wood saw that is specially designed for making a rip cut, a cut made parallel to the direction of the wood grain. The cutting...
    3 KB (366 words) - 04:08, 23 February 2024
  • Rip Curl is a designer, manufacturer, and retailer of surfing sportswear (also known as boardwear) and accompanying products, and a major athletic sponsor...
    15 KB (1,349 words) - 11:16, 1 April 2024
  • Rest in peace (redirect from R.I.P.)
    Rest in peace (R.I.P.), a phrase from the Latin requiescat in pace (Ecclesiastical Latin: [rekwiˈeskat in ˈpatʃe]), is sometimes used in traditional Christian...
    14 KB (1,398 words) - 00:37, 14 February 2024
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    special-interest magazines, such as PC Laptop Computers and Maternity Fashion & Beauty. Rip magazine was a music magazine covering heavy metal music. It was the first...
    12 KB (1,340 words) - 19:43, 6 May 2024
  • Ripping is the extraction of digital content from a container, such as a CD, onto a new digital location. Originally, the term meant to rip music from...
    26 KB (3,250 words) - 08:22, 4 June 2024
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    Richard Clay "Rip" Hamilton (born February 14, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player and current basketball analyst for CBS Sports...
    39 KB (3,746 words) - 16:30, 23 May 2024
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    Prime 2010 Rip Curl Pro (Bells Beach, Australia) – WT Hurley Pro (Trestles, California, US) – WT Rip Curl Pro (Peniche, Portugal) – WT Rip Curl Search...
    57 KB (4,544 words) - 01:38, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rip Taylor
    Charles Elmer "Rip" Taylor Jr. (January 13, 1931 – October 6, 2019) was an American actor and comedian, known for his exuberance and flamboyant personality...
    25 KB (2,508 words) - 02:51, 6 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rip Hawk
    2012) was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name, Rip Hawk. He began his wrestling career in the Mid-Western United States before...
    20 KB (1,844 words) - 00:19, 18 April 2024
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    Ripstop (redirect from Rip-stop nylon)
    a reinforcing technique that makes them more resistant to tearing and ripping. During weaving, stronger (and often thicker) reinforcement yarns are interwoven...
    4 KB (481 words) - 03:15, 13 November 2023
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    Panama City Beach has dangerous rip currents. Multiple people have drowned at Panama City Beach while struggling against rip currents. Sea conditions are...
    23 KB (2,044 words) - 20:27, 5 June 2024
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    repeat-induced point mutation or RIP is a process by which DNA accumulates G:C to A:T transition mutations. Genomic evidence indicates that RIP occurs or has occurred...
    35 KB (4,359 words) - 07:19, 9 April 2024
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