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A Golden Rivet refers to the claim in naval folklore that the final rivet hammered into a ship is a commemorative made of gold. The idea seemingly derived from the commemorative golden spike that was temporarily driven at the completion of the U.S. transcontinental railroad in 1869.

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Golden rivet

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A Golden Rivet refers to the claim in naval folklore that the final rivet hammered into a ship is a commemorative made of gold. The idea seemingly derived...

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Rivet

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A rivet is a permanent mechanical fastener. Before being installed, a rivet consists of a smooth cylindrical shaft with a head on one end. The end opposite...

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List of practical joke topics

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vomit Father Pat Noise Flagging Gag name Glitter bombing Googly eyes Golden rivet Great Rose Bowl Hoax Great Stork Derby Groucho glasses Hacks at the Massachusetts...

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Keel laying

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Driving the first or "golden" rivet during USS Missouri's keel laying, 1941...

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Golden Gate Bridge

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2017. "Frequently Asked Questions about the Golden Gate Bridge: How many rivets are in each tower of the Golden Gate Bridge?" Archived August 10, 2015, at...

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Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire

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date, riveted with golden rivets to the plates, hold the crown together. Before the addition of the rings the plates were held together by long golden pins...

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USS Akron

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Moffett, the Chief of the U.S. Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics, drove the "golden rivet" into the main ring of "ZRS4". Erection of the hull sections began in...

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Wyndham New Yorker Hotel

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Manufacturers Trust Company. At a ceremony on October 25, 1928, Kanner drove a golden rivet into the hotel's steel frame, where the superstructure had begun to rise...

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Golden age of American animation

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The golden age of American animation was a period in the history of U.S. animation that began with the popularization of sound synchronized cartoons in...

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Robert Sloman

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two plays in the West End, both co-written with Laurence Dobie: The Golden Rivet, and The Tinker; the latter was later turned into a film, The Wild and...

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Golden Bust of Marcus Aurelius

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The Golden Bust of Marcus Aurelius was discovered on April 19, 1939 in Avenches, in western Switzerland. Measuring 33.5 centimetres (13.2 in) high and...

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Chris Finnegan

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including his gold medal win at Mexico City which he referred to as a "golden rivet". Chris Finnegan won an Olympic gold medal while representing Great Britain...

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Looney Tunes Golden Collection

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The Looney Tunes Golden Collection is a series of six four-disc DVD sets from Warner Home Video, each containing about 60 Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies...

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Tomb Raider II

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gunplay is involved, the exploration and problem solving keep the players riveted for hours and also praised the graphics. GamePro gave Tomb Raider II a...

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Trumpism

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of Propaganda. A constant barrage of sensationalistic rhetoric serves to rivet media attention while achieving multiple political objectives, not the least...

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Marisa Berenson

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English, Italian, and French. Berenson's first husband was James Randall, a rivet manufacturer; they wed in Beverly Hills in 1976 and divorced in 1978. The...

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Walls of Constantinople

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an investigation of the surviving holes wherein the metal letters were riveted verified its accuracy. It also showed that the first line stood on the...

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Arthur Harari

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Triet et Arthur Harari témoignent". France Info (in French). 24 May 2023. Rivet, Solenne (27 May 2023). "Cannes 2023 : Justine Triet, lauréate de la Palme...

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Au revoir les enfants

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Joseph (kitchen helper) Peter Fitz as Dr. Müller, Gestapo leader Pascal Rivet as Boulanger Benoît Henriet as Ciron Richard Leboeuf as Sagard Xavier Legrand...

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Menzelinsky District

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"Его символ — мост с золотой заклепкой" [Its symbol is a bridge with a golden rivet]. Газета Республика Татарстан. Retrieved November 12, 2020. Ярослав Пилипчук...

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List of Toon In with Me episodes

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premiered on January 1, 2021, on MeTV. Most shorts featured are from the Golden Age of American animation (mainly 1930s-1960s), though some from the Modern...

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Stahlhelm

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"German modell". It was coloured golden-brown (known as Isonzo-braun), had a cloth chinstrap and had the chinstrap rivet located higher up on the steel...

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Denim

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when Jacob W. Davis, a tailor from Nevada, manufactured the first pair of rivet-reinforced denim pants. The popularity of denim jeans outstripped the capacity...

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Justine Triet

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Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024. Rivet, Solenne (27 May 2023). "Cannes 2023 : Justine Triet, lauréate de la Palme...

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Rosie the Riveter

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video game BioShock, armed with a rivet gun. There is a DC Comics character called Rosie the Riveter, who wields a rivet gun as a weapon (first appearing...

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