whirligig of history

whirligig of history
круговорот истории

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  • Whirligig — Segelschiffkarussel (Windspiel) Whirligig Kunsthandwerk …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Whirligig — A whirligig is an object that spins or whirls, or has at least one member that spins or whirls in the wind. The word, derived from the verb to whirl, is known in English since 1440, originally for various spinning toys. [The Oxford English… …   Wikipedia

  • Whirligig (torture) — A whirligig is a punitive or torture contraption comprising a suspended cage like device. [ [http://machaut.uchicago.edu/cgi bin/WEBSTER.sh?WORD=whirligig Websters Dictionary (1913 edition)] ] The victim would be placed in the cage, which was… …   Wikipedia

  • Buzzer (whirligig) — A buzzer (buzz, bullroarer, button on a string), is an ancient mechanical device used for ceremonial purposes and as a toy. It is constructed by centering an object at the midpoint of a cord or thong and winding the cord while holding the ends… …   Wikipedia

  • Wirliwig — Segelschiffkarussel (Windspiel) Whirligig Kunsthandwerk …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Stanley, Falkland Islands — Port Stanley redirects here. For the town in Canada, see Port Stanley, Ontario. Infobox Settlement |official name = Stanley, Falkland Islands nickname= image mapsize = 250px map caption = Map of the Falkland Islands showing position of Stanley.… …   Wikipedia

  • Pinwheel (toy) — A pinwheel is a simple child s toy made of a wheel of paper or plastic curls attached at its axle to a stick by a pin to a stick. It is designed to spin when blown upon by a person or by the wind. It is a predecessor to more complex… …   Wikipedia

  • McDonald Hobley — McDonald Hobley, born Dennys Jack Valentine McDonald Hobley, (9 June 1917,[1] Stanley, Falklands Islands – 30 July 1987) was one of the first BBC Television continuity announcers, appearing from 1946 to 1956.[2] Contents 1 Childhood and early… …   Wikipedia

  • Beetle — Beetles redirects here. For the band, see The Beatles. For the car, see Volkswagen Beetle. This article is about the insect. For other uses, see Beetle (disambiguation). Beetle Temporal range: 318–0 Ma …   Wikipedia

  • Cordon Bleu (album) — Cordon Bleu Studio album by Solution Released November 1975 (1975 11) …   Wikipedia

  • The Good Old Days — Infobox Television show name = The Good Old Days genre = Old Time Variety, Family starring = Leonard Sachs country = UK language = English num seasons = 30 location = Leeds City Varieties Music Hall network = BBC1 first run = 1953 first aired =… …   Wikipedia


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