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  2. Grumman F-11 Tiger - Wikipedia

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    Produced. 1954–1959. Number built. 199 [1] Variants. Grumman F11F-1F Super Tiger. The Grumman F11F/F-11 Tiger is a supersonic, single-seat carrier-based fighter aircraft designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Grumman. For a time, it held the world altitude record of 76,939 feet (23,451 m), as well as being the first ...

  3. Peter Thiel - Wikipedia

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    Political party. Republican. Spouse. Matt Danzeisen. . ( m. 2017) . Peter Andreas Thiel ( / tiːl /; born 11 October 1967) is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist. [1] [2] [3] A co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, he was the first outside investor in Facebook.

  4. Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder - Wikipedia

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    Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder was a New York-based investment bank, originally formed in Germany by 1931 by merger of Arnhold Brothers and S. Bleichröder and relocated to the United States in 1937. It remained as a fund management company under the control of the Kellen and Arnhold families until December 2015, when majority ownership was sold ...

  5. Apollo 11 - Wikipedia

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    Apollo 11 (July 16–24, 1969) was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC, and Armstrong became the first person to step onto the Moon's surface six hours and 39 minutes later, on July 21 at 02: ...

  6. The Devil Wears Prada (film) - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $326.7 million [1] The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 American comedy-drama film directed by David Frankel and produced by Wendy Finerman. The screenplay, written by Aline Brosh McKenna, is based on the 2003 novel by Lauren Weisberger. The film stars Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Stanley Tucci, Simon Baker, Emily Blunt and Adrian ...

  7. Fisher P-75 Eagle - Wikipedia

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    The Fisher P-75 Eagle was an American fighter aircraft designed by the Fisher Body Division of General Motors. Development started in September 1942 in response to United States Army Air Forces requirement for a fighter possessing an extremely high rate of climb, using the most powerful liquid-cooled engine then available, the Allison V-3420 .

  8. Palio di Siena - Wikipedia

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    Banners of the city's contrade sold before the race. (A contrada is a district, or a ward, within an Italian city.) The Palio di Siena ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːljo di ˈsjɛːna]; known locally simply as Il Palio; from Latin pallium) is a horse race held twice each year, on 2 July and 16 August, in Siena, Italy.

  9. Daniel LaRusso - Wikipedia

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    Daniel LaRusso is a fictional character and the protagonist of The Karate Kid media franchise portrayed by Ralph Macchio. He is introduced in The Karate Kid (1984) and returns in its sequels The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and The Karate Kid Part III (1989). 29 years later, Macchio reprised the role in the sequel television series Cobra Kai (2018–present), which is set to conclude with its ...