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30 November 2011

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The sparrow's-egg lady's-slipper (Cypripedium passerinum)


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The Alabama offense lines up against the LSU defense.


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St Nidan's Church, Llanidan

29 November 2011

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Capture of most of the ships of a British convoy


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Painting of Congo Serpent Eagle


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The Yale Union Laundry Building in Portland, Oregon

28 November 2011

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St Cynfarwy's Church, Llechgynfarwy


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M5 motorway southbound to the accident site

27 November 2011

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View across the Tamar south of Bere Ferrers


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Charles Louisson in 1888 wearing mayoral chains


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The crucifix of the Hülfensberg ("Hülfenskreuz"), Thuringia, Germany

26 November 2011

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Tristan Knowles swaps a wheel mid-match during the 2010 World Wheelchair Basketball Championship.


  • 08:00, 26 November 2011 (UTC)

A Sickle-billed Vanga in a tree


  • 00:00, 26 November 2011 (UTC)

Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in New York City

25 November 2011

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The purple prairie clover (Dalea purpurea)


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The jellyfish Bathykorus bouilloni


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Reflections (Marcelle) by Frederick Carl Frieseke

24 November 2011

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Breslau in 1912


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Construction of the Lußsee (1999)


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A 0.43 carat pear-shaped cornflower blue Yogo sapphire

23 November 2011

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K-143 highway sign


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Brendan Burkett at the 1996 Summer Paralympic Games


  • 00:00, 23 November 2011 (UTC)

Laura Street Trio

22 November 2011

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Psilocybe pelliculosa


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Antique hand-drawn map


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SMS Kaiserin Augusta in 1893

21 November 2011

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Proposed layout of the race course for the Grand Prix of America


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West African Giraffes near Kouré, Niger


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The starvation pricklypear (Opuntia polyacantha)

20 November 2011

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Snow falling on autumn leaves


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RPS Rajah Soliman at anchor


  • 00:00, 20 November 2011 (UTC)

The plume worm (Serpula vermicularis)

19 November 2011

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Wiki Conference India logo


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Church from across intersection


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Snowpatch Spire in the Bugaboos, BC, Canada

18 November 2011

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Dried flowers of the flor de Jamaica (hibiscus) plant, used to make agua de Jamaica, or Jamaica iced tea


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Oddfellows' Hall, Chester


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The Devil's Humps

17 November 2011

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Acacia binervia


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The Proscribed Royalist by John Everett Millais, 1651


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Grave of Maurice Wilks

16 November 2011

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The Rocky Mountain monkeyflower (Mimulus gemmiparus)


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Lopez Lomong, pictured a month before flying the flag for the United States at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games


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Portrait of Cornelius Smelt

15 November 2011

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Drawing of the older face of the cumdach by Margaret Stokes


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Red sea anemone


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Rectangular stone building

14 November 2011

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House on stilts over water


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Example in painted wood, Southern Germany, c. 1530

13 November 2011

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Royal British Legion pin poppy


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Margie Goldstein-Engle, riding Coraya Z; 2009

12 November 2011

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Log cabins remaining at the Independence townsite


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Joshua L. Goldberg

11 November 2011

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Image of kneeling knight from Westminster-Psalter, British Library, Royal Ms. 2 A XXII, f. 220


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Troy Sachs passes the ball in the gold medal game against Great Britain at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympic Games

10 November 2011

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Case of Molaise's Gospels


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Armory from northeast

9 November 2011

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Lon Myers


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The Brighton Wheel seen from the beach

8 November 2011

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A hilye by Hâfiz Osman (1642–1698), a master of the art


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Dovedale by Moonlight by Joseph Wright

7 November 2011

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Etching of Metropolitan Ghenadie


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The wreck of Amagi in 1946

6 November 2011

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The octopus Stauroteuthis syrtensis


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Stuffed White-necked Rockfowl

5 November 2011

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Mountains in Shaba National Reserve, Kenya


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Up Helly Aa festival

4 November 2011

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Bellavista housing estate designed by Arne Jacobsen


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The Scar Dragon Plaque, found at the Scar boat burial site

3 November 2011

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Pile of Roman coins from the Bredon Hill Hoard


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The heart cockle (Corculum cardissa)

2 November 2011

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The Port an Eilean Mhòir ship burial site


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St Mary's Church

1 November 2011

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First class dining saloon aboard


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The head of Eternal Silence