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  2. André the Giant - Wikipedia

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    At a television taping on 13 December 1989, the Colossal Connection defeated Demolition to win the titles. Roussimoff and Haku successfully defended their title, mostly against Demolition, until WrestleMania VI on 1 April 1990, when Demolition took advantage of a mistimed move by the champions to regain the belts.

  3. Disco Demolition Night - Wikipedia

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    Disco Demolition Night was a Major League Baseball (MLB) promotion on Thursday, July 12, 1979, at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois, that ended in a riot. At the climax of the event, a crate filled with disco records was blown up on the field between games of the twi-night doubleheader between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers .

  4. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade - Wikipedia

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    He rode in a biplane to record the sounds for the dogfight sequence, and visited the demolition of a wind turbine for the plane crashes. Burtt wanted an echoing gunshot for Donovan wounding Henry, so he fired a .357 Magnum in Skywalker Ranch 's underground car park, just as Lucas drove in. [13] A rubber balloon was used for the earthquake ...

  5. Hermits Rest - Wikipedia

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    Hermits Rest is the westernmost point on the canyon's south rim that is accessible by paved road. It was built as a rest area for tourists on coaches operated by the Fred Harvey Company on the way to the now-vanished Hermit Camp. The building was designed to appear to be a natural stone formation, closely tied to the land.

  6. Warren Jeffs - Wikipedia

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    Warren Steed Jeffs (born December 3, 1955) is the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, a polygamous cult (not to be confused with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).

  7. Coding-independent code points - Wikipedia

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    Coding-independent code points. Coding-independent code points ( CICP) is a way to signal the properties of a video or audio stream. [1] [2] It can describe the color profile of videos (and still images) in a simpler way than the use of ICC profiles. [3] It is defined in both ITU-T H.273 and ISO/IEC 23091-2. [1]

  8. Entry point - Wikipedia

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    In computer programming, an entry point is the place in a program where the execution of a program begins, and where the program has access to command line arguments. [failed verification] [1] To start a program's execution, the loader or operating system passes control to its entry point. (During booting, the operating system itself is the ...

  9. Cubs–White Sox rivalry - Wikipedia

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    The White Sox had the best winning percentage of any American League team from 1901 to 1920 (1,638–1,325 for a 0.553 winning percentage), but quickly slipped to among the worst teams after that. Many point to the Black Sox scandal surrounding the 1919 World Series as the point in history that changed the White Sox fortunes. Eight White Sox ...