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Eerie, Indiana

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Eerie, Indiana - Wikipedia Eerie, Indiana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search This article is about the 1991-1992 television series. For the 1998 series, see Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension . Eerie Indiana The Complete Series DVD cover Genre Horror Mystery Science fiction Supernatural Created by José Rivera Karl Schaefer Starring Omri Katz Justin Shenkarow Mary-Margaret Humes Francis Guinan Julie Condra Jason Marsden Country of origin United States Original language English No. of seasons 1 No. of episodes 19 ( list of episodes ) Production Executive producers John Cosgrove Terry Dunn Meurer Cinematography John Hora (pilot only) Jonathan West Editors Alan Baumgarten Terry Blythe Tom Meshelski Jon Poll Camera setup Single-camera Production companies Unreality, Inc. Cosgrove/Meurer Productions Hearst Entertainment

Raymond Orteig

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Raymond Orteig From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources:   "Raymond Orteig"  –  news   · newspapers   · books   · scholar   · JSTOR ( February 2013 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message ) Charles Lindbergh (left) and Raymond Orteig Raymond Orteig (1870 – 6 June 1939) was the New York City hotel owner who offered the Orteig Prize for the first non-stop transatlantic flight between New York City and Paris. Contents 1 Early life and business activities 2 Offer of the prize 3 Notes 4 Further reading Early life and business activities [ edit ] Orteig was born in the village of Louvie-Juzon in the region of Béarn in southern Fran

Rhetorical question

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Rhetorical question From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search Figure of speech in the form of a question, asked to make a point rather than to elicit an answer Protest against electoral fraud. A rhetorical question is one for which the questioner does not expect a direct answer: in many cases it may be intended to start a discourse, or as a means of displaying the speaker's or author's opinion on a topic. [1] A common example is the question "Can't you do anything right?" This question, when posed, is intended not to ask about the listener's ability but rather to insinuate the listener's lack of ability. Contents 1 Forms 1.1 Negative assertions 1.2 Metaphors 2 Punctuation 3 Quotes 4 See also 5 Notes 6 External links Forms [ edit ] Negative assertions [ edit ] A rhetorical question may be intended as a cha