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  2. Mitromorpha dormitor - Wikipedia

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    Mitromorpha dormitor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae. The length of the shell attains 7.3 mm. This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Jamaica , Guadeloupe , Curaçao and St Vincent .

  3. Dormitory - Wikipedia

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    An American college dormitory room in 2002. A dormitory (originated from the Latin word dormitorium, often abbreviated to dorm), also known as a hall of residence or a residence hall (often abbreviated to halls), is a building primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for large numbers of people such as boarding school, high school, college or university students.

  4. Maria-Magdalena Rusu - Wikipedia

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    Maria-Magdalena Rusu (born 30 September 1999) is a Romanian rower. She competed in the women's eight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. References External ...

  5. Machu Picchu - Wikipedia

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    1983 (7th Session) Area. 38,160.87 ha. Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a 2,430-meter (7,970 ft) mountain ridge. [2] [3] Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is the most familiar icon of the Inca Empire. It is located in the Machupicchu District within Urubamba ...

  6. Castle of Rocca Calascio - Wikipedia

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    The Castle of Rocca Calascio is a mountaintop fortress or rocca in the municipality of Calascio, in the Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy. At an elevation of around 1,460 metres (4,790 ft), the castle is the highest fortress in the Apennines. Built of stone and masonry exclusively for military purposes and intended only to accommodate troops ...

  7. Old Theatre of Vilnius - Wikipedia

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    Old Theatre of Vilnius. Coordinates: 54.68087°N 25.27323°E. The theatre in 2021. In 2010. Old Theatre of Vilnius ( Lithuanian: Vilniaus senasis teatras ), built in 1913 as Pohulanka Theatre and formerly known as Russian Drama Theatre of Lithuania (or Lithuanian Russian Dramatic Theatre) and other names, is a theatre in the Old Town of Vilnius.

  8. Sleeper torpedo - Wikipedia

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    Crassinarke dormitor. Takagi, 1951. The sleeper torpedo ( Crassinarke dormitor) is a species of electric ray in the family Narkidae. It is the only species in the genus Crassinarke. It occurs in relatively shallow water off the coasts of southern Japan, China and Taiwan. It may be the same species as the Japanese sleeper ray ( Narke japonica )

  9. Petlyakov Pe-2 - Wikipedia

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    On the southern front, a bombing mission against Ploiești, in Romania, by six Pe-2s, led by Capt. A. Tsurtsulin, was a great success: 250,450 kilograms (552,150 lb) of petroleum were burnt in the raid. The Romanian information agency claimed that at least 100 Soviet planes had bombed Ploiești.