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Jerry Mathers as The Beaver, was one of the few stars of the classic TV series Leave It to Beaver who appeared in the pilot It's a Small World, which never aired as an episode within the series.
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| Lear's Macaw is a Brazilian parrot that nests in sandstone cliffs. |
| Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov fought in the Napoleonic Wars, founded Odessa, and commanded the Russian invasion of the Caucasus in 1844. |
| Kotetsu, a Japanese ironclad battleship, was originally intended to be Stonewall of the Confederate States Navy but was not delivered until after the end of the American Civil War. |
| In the Battle of the Rice Boats in the American Revolutionary War, the militia of the Province of Georgia drove a squadron of the Royal Navy out of the Savannah River. |
| The 1961 vintage of Château Latour is consistently listed among the greatest red wines of all time. |
| The European Robotic Arm will be able to travel around the exterior of the International Space Station under its own control. |
| Kaiyō Maru, a Japanese steam warship, was the flagship of Admiral Enomoto Takeaki of the rebel Republic of Ezo in the Boshin War. |
| The villain Scar of Disney's Lion King was based on a Barbary lion. |
| The Japanese manga character Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo can command his own body hair to perform various martial arts. |
| Navajo codetalkers directed naval gunfire onto Japanese positions in the Battle of Saipan. |
| The Arctic Winter Games are held biennially for athletes from the "circumpolar North". |
| Fort Caspar in present-day Casper, Wyoming was founded in 1859 at a prominent crossing of the Emigrant Trail across the North Platte River. |
| British World War I officer James Edward Edmonds wrote nearly half of the 29-volume History of the Great War. |
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