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Great Spotted Woodpecker, English Garden, Munich July 1, 2018 |
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Fieldfare English Garden, Munich, July 1, 2018 |
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Female Mandarin Duck English Garden, Munich July 1, 2018 |
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Great Spotted Woodpecker, English Garden, Munich July 1, 2018 |
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Fieldfare English Garden, Munich, July 1, 2018 |
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Female Mandarin Duck English Garden, Munich July 1, 2018 |
repute discuss | |
Definition: | (verb) To consider (a person or thing) to be as specified. |
Synonyms: | look upon, regard as, take to be, esteem, think of |
Usage: | He is reputed to be intelligent. |
![]() ![]() Edwin Drake Strikes Oil in Titusville, Pennsylvania (1859)In the late 1850s, Drake hired a salt well driller to start digging on a piece of land near Titusville, Pennsylvania. Though oil was known to exist nearby, there was no practical way to extract it, and its primary use was in medicine. In August 1859, Drake struck oil at a depth of 69 feet (21 m), an event that marked the birth of the oil industry. Once a quiet village, Titusville became a bustling town as prospectors flocked to the area. What disaster struck the town more than once? More... Discuss |
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