Oscar Egg (2 March 1890 – 9 February 1961) was a Swiss track and road bicycle racer. He captured the world hour record three times before the First World...
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James Matthew McDonald Oscar Egg (1890–1961), Swiss racing cyclist Egg, the name of the inhabited neutron star in the book Dragon's Egg by Robert L. Forward...
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considerable personal risk (lizard is a delicacy for chickens), Oscar occasionally manages to steal an egg from a nearby hen coop, and he sometimes explores one...
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morning hangover, ordered "buttered toast, poached eggs, crisp bacon, and a hooker of hollandaise". Oscar Tschirky, the maître d'hôtel, was so impressed with...
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First World War, the record was broken on five occasions by Frenchmen Oscar Egg and Marcel Berthet, and due to the attempts being highly popular and guaranteeing...
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Petit-Breton René Pottier Jean Alavoine Marcel Buysse Eugène Christophe Oscar Egg Frederick Grubb Firmin Lambot Rudolph "Okey" Lewis Henri Pélissier Fritz...
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Óscar Isaac Hernández Estrada (born March 9, 1979) is an American actor. Recognized for his versatility, he has been credited with breaking stereotypes...
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and "Zwarte Piet". 1921: New York (with Oscar Egg) 1922: Brussels (with Émile Aerts) 1923: Paris (with Oscar Egg) 1924: New York (with Reginald McNamara)...
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to lay their eggs.[citation needed]. Smaller females lay around 300-500 eggs, while larger female oscars can lay about 2,500-3,000 eggs. Like most cichlids...
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Champion Gear" (or "Osgear") from the company founded by champion cyclist Oscar Egg, as well as the Vittoria Margherita* both employed chainstay mounted 'paddles'...
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Provincia Milano, Gaetano Belloni Milano–Torino, Oscar Egg Giro dell'Emilia, Angelo Gremo Milano–Modena, Oscar Egg 1918 Milan–San Remo, Costante Girardengo Giro...
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of egg and sperm in the 17th century". Reprod Domest Anim. 47 (Suppl 4): 2–6. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0531.2012.02105.x. PMID 22827343. Hertwig, Oscar (1884)...
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996 mi) in one hour, beating an almost 20-year-old hour record held by Oscar Egg, and attracting a great deal of attention. When the Union Cycliste Internationale...
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Défago, (born 1977), alpine skier Johan Djourou (born 1987), footballer Oscar Egg (1890–1961), cyclist Roger Federer (born 1981), tennis champion: 20-time...
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Peugeot-Wolber + 7' 16" 6 Émile Georget (FRA) Peugeot-Wolber s.t. 7 Oscar Egg (SUI) Peugeot-Wolber s.t. 8 Jean Alavoine (FRA) Peugeot-Wolber + 9' 13"...
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1915 Italy Costante Girardengo Bianchi 1916 No race 1917 Switzerland Oscar Egg Bianchi 1918 Italy Gaetano Belloni Bianchi 1919 Italy Costante Girardengo...
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financial support of several great champions, including Robert Spears, Oscar Egg, Maurice Brocco, aviator Georges Kirsch and boxer Georges Carpentier....
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riders to start the race in Strasbourg, including the prominent riders Oscar Egg, Jean Alavoine, Ali Neffati (who wore a fez) and Paul Duboc, as well as...
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Egg Producers (UEP) is a Capper–Volstead agricultural cooperative in the United States which represents the interests of American egg producers. Egg producer's...
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times), the Australian Hubert Opperman and three time hour record breaker Oscar Egg. The person with the most wins is Léon Georget (brother of Émile) with...
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The race started in Paris and finished in Tours. The race was won by Oscar Egg. "Paris-Tours (HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 5 February 2018. "11ème Paris-Tours...
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First edition 1915 (1915) Editions 50 Final edition 1957 (1957) First winner Oscar Egg Francesco Verri Most wins Gustav Kilian (6 wins) Final winner Peter Post...
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Plain stage Oscar Egg (SUI) Philippe Thys (BEL) Jean Rossius (BEL) 5 6 July La Rochelle to Bayonne 376 km (234 mi) Plain stage Oscar Egg (SUI) Philippe...
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Hourlier Léon Comès 1915–1920 No race 1921 Oscar Egg Georges Sérès 1922 Emile Aerts Georges Sérès 1923 Oscar Egg Piet van Kempen 1924 Emile Aerts Georges...
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Fischer), cycling, (Fabian Cancellara, Ferdinand Kübler, Hugo Koblet, Oscar Egg, Jolanda Neff, Stefan Küng), kickboxing (Andy Hug), whitewater slalom...
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before the final Quest for the Egg itself, Oscar and Star marry. The team then proceeds to enter the tower in which the Egg has been hidden, navigating a...
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Egg Harbor Township is a township in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population...
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Zygote (redirect from Fertilized egg)
humans and most other anisogamous organisms, a zygote is formed when an egg cell and sperm cell come together to create a new unique organism. The formation...
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previous record set by Francis Faure in July 1933. Former record holder Oscar Egg disputed the result, claiming that he had measured the course and that...
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First edition 1922 (1922) Editions 82 (as of 2023) First winner Marcel Buysse (BEL) Oscar Egg (SUI) Most recent Lindsay De Vylder (BEL) Robbe Ghys (BEL)...
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