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transportation
Ford Cortina
1. it is a medium sized family car
2. its originally built by ford of Britain
3. best selling car in the 1970s in UK
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news
Boeing 474 jumbo jet
1. It had 335 passengers and 20 crew members
2.It's tail Hight was as tall as a six story building
3. The first order was between Boeing president William Allen and pan am president Juan Trippe
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Sports Figure
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
1. He only had 1 career 3 point shot
2. He wore goggles because he has keratoconus which messes up the cornea and blurs and distorts vision
3. He was drafted first pick out of ucla in 1969
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Actor
Al Pacino
1. He worked as a janitor and wait
2. He got arrested by rhode island police for having a gun in his car he was in jail for 3 days until they found out it was a prop
3. He is best known for being in the very popular movies godfather
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Music
Bob Marley: He was a Jamaica reggae singer
Stevie wonder: He made a number 1 hit in 1936 when he was 13 years old and blind
Kiss: They were known for crazy performances with crazy face paint fire breathing blood spitting smoking guitars shooting rockets floating drums and pyrotechnics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevie_Wonder
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Movies
Blazing Saddles
1. was nominated for three Academy Awards and is ranked No. 6 on the American Film Institute's 100 Years...100 Laughs list.
2. It was originally going to be called tex-x instead
3. It made 119.5 million in gross total
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T.V. Show
Tom and Jerry
1. They were originally named jasper and jinx
2. They were in a live action gene kelly movie
3. The show won 7 oscars
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fashion
bell bottom pants: Its flared from the knees down
tie dye: It was electric bold came in bright hues and often in swirl form
ponchos: made of rough cloth worn in early Latin American culture
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell-bottoms
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tie-dye
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Technology
Home Computers
1. Common use for for playing video games but also used lots for word
2. Much better graphics and sound then business computers
3.Sold already manufactured with stylish metal or plastic enclosure
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U.S.
Jimmy Carter
1. he served from 1977-1981
2. graduated from naval academy in 1947
3. he pardoned all Vietnam war draft evaders
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toys
Big wheels: It taught lots of kids how to ride a bike
rubix cube: It won the 1980 german game of the year special award for best puzzle
hungry hungry hippos: You are supposed to collect as many marbles you can with your hippo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_wheel_(tricycle)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubik%27s_Cube
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungry_Hungry_Hippos