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  • 121machine gun — a small arm operated by a mechanism, able to deliver a rapid and continuous fire of bullets as long as the trigger is pressed. [1865 70] * * * Automatic weapon capable of rapid, sustained fire, usually 500–1,000 rounds per minute. Developed in… …

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  • 122cock — cock1 [käk] n. [ME cok < OE coc & OFr coq, like Dan kok, ON kokkr, of echoic orig.] 1. a) the male of the chicken; rooster b) the male of certain other birds 2. Archaic a) the crowing of a rooster, esp. at sunrise …

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  • 123Osa (handgun) — Osa PB 4M Type Non lethal handgun Place of origin …

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  • 124M198 howitzer — Infobox Weapon name= M198 howitzer caption= A 155 mm M198 howitzer firing. origin= United States type= towed howitzer is ranged= is bladed= is explosive= is artillery= yes is vehicle= is missile= is UK= service= used by= U.S. Army, USMC,… …

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  • 125Operation Foxley — was a 1944 plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler, made by the British Special Operations Executive (SOE). Although detailed preparations were made, no attempt was made to carry out the plan. Historians believe the most likely date for an attempt would …

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  • 126Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 — This article is about the boat. For the song, see PT 109 (song). For the film, see PT 109 (film). LTJG Kennedy (standing at right) on the PT 109 in 1943. For other Ids see[1] Career (United States) …

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  • 127Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea — Infobox Film name = Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea caption = 1961 movie poster director = Irwin Allen producer = Irwin Allen writer = Irwin Allen and Charles Bennett starring = Walter Pidgeon Joan Fontaine Barbara Eden Peter Lorre Robert… …

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  • 128USS S-35 (SS-140) — was an S class submarineof the United States Navy. Her keel was laid down on 14 June 1918 by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation in San Francisco, California. She was launched on 27 February 1919 sponsored by Miss Louise C. Bailey, and… …

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