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'''Tammanoid'''<br />
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150; creatures, 150; Tammany Hall was the name given to the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in New York City politics from the 1790s to the 1960s. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tammany_Hall Wikipedia entry]
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'''Tarahumanara Indians'''<br />
 
'''Tarahumanara Indians'''<br />
 
23; of Northern New Mexico
 
23; of Northern New Mexico
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'''Tarot'''<br />
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186;
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'''Tate, Professor'''<br />
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131; three dimensions
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'''Telluric Interior'''<br />
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114;
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'''Teresa'''<br />
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87; girl Webb fancies on his way to Colorado
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'''Terrorism'''<br />
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85; "monsters that Did the Deed" 85; innocent victims, 87; "radius of annihilation" 95;
  
 
'''Tesla, Dr. Nikola''' (1856-1943)<br />
 
'''Tesla, Dr. Nikola''' (1856-1943)<br />
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33; 97 - "Tesla logged in his diary on July 3, 1899 that a separate resonance transformer tuned to the same high frequency as a larger high-voltage resonance transformer would transceive energy from the larger coil, acting as a transmitter of wireless energy, which was used to confirm Tesla's patent for radio during later disputes in the courts. These air core high-frequency resonate coils were the predecessors of systems from radio to radar and medical magnetic resonance imaging devices." [http://www.crystalinks.com/tesla.html from this nice Tesla page] - This information was later used to confirm his patent for radio which he received posthumously in 1946, 3 years after his death - [http://www.resonanceresearch.com/nikola-tesla-coils-picture-colorado-1899-labratory.htm from this Tesla page]; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla Wikipedia entry]
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33; 97 - "Tesla logged in his diary on July 3, 1899 that a separate resonance transformer tuned to the same high frequency as a larger high-voltage resonance transformer would transceive energy from the larger coil, acting as a transmitter of wireless energy, which was used to confirm Tesla's patent for radio during later disputes in the courts. These air core high-frequency resonate coils were the predecessors of systems from radio to radar and medical magnetic resonance imaging devices." [http://www.crystalinks.com/tesla.html from this nice Tesla page] - This information was later used to confirm his patent for radio which he received posthumously in 1946, 3 years after his death - [http://www.resonanceresearch.com/nikola-tesla-coils-picture-colorado-1899-labratory.htm from this Tesla page]; Kit Traverse working for, 97; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla Wikipedia entry]
  
 
'''Thick Bush'''<br />
 
'''Thick Bush'''<br />
 
8; town where Chick Counterfly was recognized as the son of "Dick" Counterfly
 
8; town where Chick Counterfly was recognized as the son of "Dick" Counterfly
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'''Throyle, Hastings'''<br />
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131; collegial nemesis of T. Blope
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'''Time'''<br />
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33; 54; 111; colonizing, 131; "at right angles to the flow of" 132; 143;
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'''toroidal dispensation'''<br />
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128;
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'''Tovarishchi Slutchainyi'''<br />
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123; Russian counterparts to the Chums of Chance
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'''T&ouml;pler Influence Machine'''<br />
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58;
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'''Trabants'''<br />
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45;
  
 
'''Traverse, Cooley'''<br />
 
'''Traverse, Cooley'''<br />
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'''Traverse, Webb'''<br />
 
'''Traverse, Webb'''<br />
 
76; "sort of mine engineer in Colorado" 76; from South Pennsylvania, 87;
 
76; "sort of mine engineer in Colorado" 76; from South Pennsylvania, 87;
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'''Trilby hat'''<br />
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185;
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'''Trouv&eacute;'''<br />
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28; screw unit;
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'''Tsangpo-Brahmaputra'''<br />
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130;
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'''Tubby'''<br />
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161; trained pig
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'''Tungus Reindeer herders'''<br />
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23;
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'''Tunguska Event'''<br />
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145; an explosion that occurred at 60°55′N 101°57′E, near the Podkamennaya (Under Rock) Tunguska River in what is now Evenk Autonomous Okrug, at 7:17 AM on June 30, 1908. The event is sometimes referred to as the great Siberian explosion. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunguska_Event Wikipedia entry]
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'''Turner, Freddie'''<br />
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52; at Harvard
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'''Twin Vibes, The'''<br />
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102; Foley Walker and Scarsdale Vibe "in matching sport ensembles of a certain canary-and-indigo check"
  
 
'''''Tzigane'''''<br />
 
'''''Tzigane'''''<br />

Revision as of 08:45, 18 October 2006

Tammanoid
150; creatures, 150; Tammany Hall was the name given to the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in New York City politics from the 1790s to the 1960s. Wikipedia entry

Tarahumanara Indians
23; of Northern New Mexico

Tarot
186;

Tate, Professor
131; three dimensions

Telluric Interior
114;

Teresa
87; girl Webb fancies on his way to Colorado

Terrorism
85; "monsters that Did the Deed" 85; innocent victims, 87; "radius of annihilation" 95;

Tesla, Dr. Nikola (1856-1943)
33; 97 - "Tesla logged in his diary on July 3, 1899 that a separate resonance transformer tuned to the same high frequency as a larger high-voltage resonance transformer would transceive energy from the larger coil, acting as a transmitter of wireless energy, which was used to confirm Tesla's patent for radio during later disputes in the courts. These air core high-frequency resonate coils were the predecessors of systems from radio to radar and medical magnetic resonance imaging devices." from this nice Tesla page - This information was later used to confirm his patent for radio which he received posthumously in 1946, 3 years after his death - from this Tesla page; Kit Traverse working for, 97; Wikipedia entry

Thick Bush
8; town where Chick Counterfly was recognized as the son of "Dick" Counterfly

Throyle, Hastings
131; collegial nemesis of T. Blope

Time
33; 54; 111; colonizing, 131; "at right angles to the flow of" 132; 143;

toroidal dispensation
128;

Tovarishchi Slutchainyi
123; Russian counterparts to the Chums of Chance

Töpler Influence Machine
58;

Trabants
45;

Traverse, Cooley
105; Webb's father

Traverse, Frank
90; Webb's son

Traverse, Kit
90; Webb's son who goes to Yale; vectorist, 97; 156;

Traverse, Lake
90; Webb's daughter

Traverse, Reef
89; Webb's first-born son

Traverse, Webb
76; "sort of mine engineer in Colorado" 76; from South Pennsylvania, 87;

Trilby hat
185;

Trouvé
28; screw unit;

Tsangpo-Brahmaputra
130;

Tubby
161; trained pig

Tungus Reindeer herders
23;

Tunguska Event
145; an explosion that occurred at 60°55′N 101°57′E, near the Podkamennaya (Under Rock) Tunguska River in what is now Evenk Autonomous Okrug, at 7:17 AM on June 30, 1908. The event is sometimes referred to as the great Siberian explosion. Wikipedia entry

Turner, Freddie
52; at Harvard

Twin Vibes, The
102; Foley Walker and Scarsdale Vibe "in matching sport ensembles of a certain canary-and-indigo check"

Tzigane
18; Bindelstiffs of the Blue A.C.'s balloon-ship


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