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  2. Miss World 2025 - Wikipedia

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    Witness the crowning of a new set of queens, as Exceptionally Empowered Filipinas rise to shine! The Miss World Philippines 2024 Coronation Night will be on July 19, 2024, Friday, 8PM at the Mall of Asia Arena. Don't miss this spectacular event!". Retrieved 27 May 2024 – via Instagram.

  3. 1968 Casiguran earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The 1968 Casiguran earthquake occurred on 04:19:22 local time on August 2 with a moment magnitude of 7.6 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX ( Violent ). The thrust earthquake's epicenter was in Casiguran, Quezon (now part of Aurora province). A small non-destructive tsunami was generated and at least 207 people were killed.

  4. Longest word in English - Wikipedia

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    The longest word in that dictionary is electroencephalographically (27 letters). The longest non-technical word in major dictionaries is flocci­nauci­nihili­pili­fication at 29 letters. Consisting of a series of Latin words meaning "nothing" and defined as "the act of estimating something as worthless"; its usage has been recorded as far ...

  5. Kevin O'Leary - Wikipedia

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    Terrence Thomas Kevin O'Leary (born July 9, 1954), sometimes called Mr. Wonderful or Maple Man, is a Canadian businessman, investor, journalist, and television personality.

  6. Surfside condominium collapse - Wikipedia

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    Class-action lawsuit settled for $997 million [3] On June 24, 2021, at approximately 1:22 a.m. EDT, [a] Champlain Towers South, a 12-story beachfront condominium in the Miami suburb of Surfside, Florida, United States, partially collapsed, causing the deaths of 98 people. Four people were rescued from the rubble, but one died of injuries ...

  7. Tacoma Narrows Bridge (1940) - Wikipedia

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    The 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge, the first bridge at this location, was a suspension bridge in the U.S. state of Washington that spanned the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound between Tacoma and the Kitsap Peninsula. It opened to traffic on July 1, 1940, and dramatically collapsed into Puget Sound on November 7 of the same year. [1]

  8. Miss World 1976 - Wikipedia

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    Miss World 1976 was the 26th edition of the Miss World pageant, held on 18 November 1976 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom. The winner was Cindy Breakspeare [2] from Jamaica. [1] [3] She was crowned by Miss World 1975, Wilnelia Merced of Puerto Rico. Runner-up was Karen Jo Pini representing Australia, third was Diana Marie ...

  9. Agrippina the Younger - Wikipedia

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    The boat failed to sink as a result of the collapse of the lead ceiling, so the crew then sank the boat, but Agrippina swam to shore. Her friend Acerronia Polla was attacked by oarsmen while still in the water, and was either bludgeoned to death or drowned, since she was exclaiming that she was Agrippina, in the hope of being saved. She did not ...