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A Stanley Steamer set the world record for the fastest mile in an automobile (28.2 seconds) in 1906. This record (127 mph or 204 km/h) was not broken by any automobile until 1911, although Glen Curtiss beat the record in 1907 with a V-8-powered motorcycle at 136 mph (219 km/h). The record for steam-powered automobiles was not broken until 2009.
- Francis Edgar Stanley
He and his twin brother, Freelan Oscar Stanslee (otherwise...
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White steam touring car (1909) Stanley Steamer (1912) A...
- Francis Edgar Stanley
It was a frail vehicle that looked like a canoe turned upside down and mounted on spindly wheels. The press of the day had dubbed it “The Flying Teapot.” As the Steamer started its run, it was silent except for a low, soft whistle. This rose to a faint whine, and a jetlike white stream flowed from the tail of the car.
Tent with wooden sides was invented by the Czech Scout Association in 1913. [4] String bag was invented by Vavřín Krčil in Žďár nad Sázavou in the 1920s. [5] Polarography was invented by Jaroslav Heyrovský in 1922. [6] Cabin motorcycle (Dálník) was invented by Jan Anderle during 1930s.
Sep 13, 2023 · The flying teapot symbolizes the human mind, constantly traversing the vast cosmic expanse. The song invites listeners to embark on a metaphorical flight of imagination, free from the constraints of reality. It serves as a gentle reminder that the universe is a wondrous and mysterious place, waiting to be explored. FAQs About Flying Teapot. 1.
The first chapter in Gong’s so-called Radio Gnome Invisible trilogy, Flying Teapot did much to establish the wayward mystique of this most idiosyncratic of bands, giggled and imagined into ...
Flying teapot. Flying teapot may refer to: Russell's teapot, a philosophical analogy first coined by Bertrand Russell. Flying Teapot (album), a 1973 album by the progressive rock band Gong. The Stanley Steamer, a vehicle made by the Stanley Motor Carriage Company. Category:
Albums de Gong Obsolete (1971) Angel's Egg (1973) modifier Flying Teapot est le quatrième album du groupe Gong sorti en 1973 . C'est la première partie de la trilogie Radio Gnome Invisible , qui comprend aussi Angel's Egg (1973) et You (1974). Le disque conte le début des aventures de Zero the Hero amené à devoir visiter la magique et verte planète Gong, peuplée de Pot Head Pixies et d ...
