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During a meeting between Ardan, the Gun Club, and the inhabitants of Florida, Nicholl appears and challenges Barbicane to a duel.

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The Gun Club, a society based in Baltimore and dedicated to the design of weapons of all kinds ( especially cannons ), meets when Impey Barbicane, its president, calls them to support his idea: according to his calculations, a cannon can shoot a projectile so that it reaches the moon.
An old enemy of Barbicane, a Captain Nicholl of Philadelphia, designer of plate armor, declares that the enterprise is absurd and makes a series of bets with Barbicane, each of them of increasing amount over the impossibility of such feat.
After deciding the place for the launch ( Stone's Hill in " Tampa Town ", Florida ; predating Kennedy Space Center's placement in Florida by almost 100 years ; Verne gives the exact position as 27 ° 7 ' northern latitude and 5 ° 7 ' western longitude, of course relative to the meridian of Washington that is ), the Gun Club travels there and starts the construction of the Columbiad cannon, which requires the excavation of a and circular hole, which is made in the nick of time, but a surprise awaits Barbicane: Michel Ardan, a French adventurer, plans to travel aboard the projectile.
Meanwhile, Barbicane finds the solution to the problem of surviving the incredible acceleration that the explosion would cause.
Ardan suggests that Barbicane and Nicholl travel with him in the projectile, and the offer is accepted.

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A Death Star variation appears in Kevin J. Anderson's novel Darksaber.
The first experiment with a healthy individual appears to have been that by the British scientist Kevin Warwick.
Morpheus also appears briefly during Kevin Smith's run on Green Arrow in a flashback showing him in Alexander Burgess ' basement, still imprisoned in Roderick Burgess ' glass globe prison.
* In Kevin J. Anderson's Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius, the Nautilus appears as a real submarine, apparently cigar-shaped like the one from the novel, built by Nemo for the Ottoman Empire.
Kevin Smith appears as himself in the show, but in the end does a little skit as Silent Bob.
He is a major character in Herbert's Dune ( 1965 ) and Children of Dune ( 1976 ), and appears in some of the prequel and sequel novels by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.
Caligari himself appears as a member of Die Zwielichthelden ( The Twilight Heroes ), a German mercenary group in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier by Alan Moore and Kevin O ' Neill.
Clerks is a 1994 comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith, who also appears in the film as Silent Bob.
She also appears more prominently in " The Black Dossier " as a member of Gulliver's League, as well as a " sequel " to the original Hill novel, complete with illustrations by Kevin O ' Neill.
He is primarily featured in the 1965 novel Dune, but also appears in the Prelude to Dune prequel trilogy ( 1999 – 2001 ) by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.
He also appears in the Kevin Fitzgerald film Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme.
Some John Bull imagery appears in the first volume of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Alan Moore and Kevin O ' Neill.
The character is resurrected as a ghola and appears in Hunters of Dune ( 2006 ) and Sandworms of Dune ( 2007 ), Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's novels which complete the original series.
She posts updates about what she and Nigel are doing, which include covertly monitoring the activities of a certain human code-named “ Subject A ” who appears to be psychically connected to the world of Kevin and Kell as well as of another mostly human world in which the King Features-syndicated comic strips On the Fastrack and Safe Havens are set.
Kevin appears later in the series in the " friendly " match between the U. S. and Japan.
Some of the best history appears in the appropriate chapters of the multivolume history of California by Kevin Starr, including Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915 ( 1973 ), focuses on novelists ; Inventing the Dream: California through the Progressive Era ( 1986 ); Material Dreams: Southern California through the 1920s ( 1991 ); excerpt and text search ; Endangered Dreams: The Great Depression in California ( 1997 ); excerpt and text search ; The Dream Endures: California Enters the 1940s ( 1997 ); Embattled Dreams: California in War and Peace, 1940-1950 ( 2003 ); excerpt and text search ; Golden Dreams: California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963 ( 2009 ) excerpt and text search ; and Coast of Dreams: California on the Edge, 1990-2003.
Brainiac also appears in The Dark Knight Strikes Again where he is allied with Lex Luthor and blackmailing various superheroes to obey them before he is destroyed by the daughter of Superman and Wonder Woman and the population of Kandor, as well as Superman: Red Son, JLA: Shogun of Steel, and The Last Days of Krypton novel by author Kevin J. Anderson.
* A Brainiac loosely based on the Silver Age version appears in The Last Days of Krypton, a novel by Kevin J. Anderson.
A young Kevin Costner has a brief scene as " Frat Boy # 1 ", Shannen Doherty appears as a Bluebell scout, Dawn Dunlap as Maxine and Vincent Schiavelli plays a man who delivers a sandwich to Winkler's character.
( From joining the series in Season 4, Kevin Dobson appears in all the episodes of the series with the exception of two, during the final season ).
An acoustic version of the song appears on the cassette single of " Kevin Carter " released on September 30, 1996.
The game explained the Tron arcade game, which appears in-game, and film as based on Kevin Flynn's experiences inside ENCOM in the original film.
Brian Posehn appears as mail clerk Kevin Liotta ( Ray Liotta's cousin ) through much of the last four seasons.
Kevin Plunder appears in a short article in The Pulse: House of M Special Edition.

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Its album Pimp to Eat featured guest appearances by various members of Rhyme Syndicate, Odd Oberheim, Jacky jasper ( who appears as Jacky Jasper on the song " We Sleep Days " and H-Bomb on " War "), D. J.
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Instead, the word " enthalpy " first appears in the scientific literature in a 1909 publication by J. P. Dalton.
* Forrest J. Ackerman appears onstage at the 40th anniversary of " The Time Machine "
* A poltergeist named Peeves appears in the Harry Potter series, who is described by the series author J. K. Rowling as not a ghost but an " indestructible spirit of chaos.
He appears in a short cameo in the last cutscene, watching B. J.
A similar quotation appears in Robert A. Heinlein's 1941 short story " Logic of Empire " (" You have attributed conditions to villainy that simply result from stupidity "); this was noticed in 1996 ( five years before Bigler identified the Robert J. Hanlon citation ) and first referenced in version 4. 0. 0 of the Jargon File, with speculation that Hanlon's Razor might be a corruption of " Heinlein's Razor ".
In Harry Podder: Dude Where's My Wand ?, a play by Desert Star Theater in Utah, written by sisters Laura J., Amy K. and Anna M. Lewis, Voldemort appears as evil wizard Voldie.
In the 1990s animated series Tiny Toon Adventures, Porky appears as the mentor of Hamton J.
A story of the origin of fairies appears in a chapter about Peter Pan in J. M. Barrie's 1902 novel The Little White Bird, and was incorporated into his later works about the character.
The publication line, ' Clementi & Co, & Clementi, Cheapside ' appears on a lithograph, ' Music ' by W Sharp after J Wood, circa 1830s.
Silenus appears as an amorous satyr in the children's story " Odysseus in the Serpent Maze ," by Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris.
Alcatraz Island appears often in popular culture, including the films The Book of Eli ( 2010 ), X-Men: The Last Stand ( 2006 ), Catch Me If You Can ( 2002 ), The Rock ( 1996 ), Murder in the First ( 1995 ), Escape from Alcatraz ( 1979 ), Birdman of Alcatraz ( 1962 ), and J. J. Abrams ' 2012 television series Alcatraz.
Aulë is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, who is primarily discussed in The Silmarillion, but appears also in Tolkien's other works.
Modern works of art depicting Skaði include Skadi und Niurd ( illustration, 1883 ) by K. Ehrenberg and Skadi ( 1901 ) by E. Doepler d. J. Skaði also appears in A. Oehlenschläger's poem ( 1819 ) Skades Giftermaal.
An instance of this appears in a translation of Pliny included in J. W.
* The Wild Hunt appears frequently in modern fantasy fiction, as in Alan Garner ( in The Moon of Gomrath ), Peter Beagle ( in Tamsin ), Penelope Lively in The Wild Hunt of Hagworthy, Uladzimir Karatkievich ( in The Wild Hunt of King Stakh ), Susan Cooper in The Dark is Rising, Guy Gavriel Kay's trilogy The Fionavar Tapestry, Raymond E. Feist's ' Faerie Tale ', Laurell K. Hamilton's Merry Gentry series, J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings ( as the Dead Men of Dunharrow ), Buffy the Vampire Slayer ( Novel Child of the Hunt ), Andrzej Sapkowski's Geralt of Rivia cicle and Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series, among many others.
The term is modelled on the German word wohltemperiert which appears in the title of J. S.
The clip art image of J. R. " Bob " Dobbs, the founder of the Church of the SubGenius, is commonly seen on alt. binaries. slack, where he appears regularly in images by many artists.
The name is shown on J Cary's 1786 map of the London area as " Wimbleton ", and the current spelling appears to have been settled on relatively recently in the early 19th century, the last in a long line of variations.
The title is derived from the subtitle of The Hobbit, by Lord of the Rings author J. R. R. Tolkien ; the title also appears in the film Fellowship of the Ring and Return of the King.

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