At the front was a sharp point of iron that could smash through the sides of wooden ships.

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Mr.Heppner had his own leg tied back so that a wooden leg could be attached at the knee.

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Next to him is a very young French girl in a red and white dress and wooden shoes.

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One morning the family set out in their wooden boat with fishing poles to catch some supper.

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Then a long wooden stick is used to slowly push a heavy cover down on the bags.

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So,they used rainwater. Sarah helped her mother and sister carry water to fill big wooden containers.

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Current coach Ben Howland calls John Wooden "the greatest coach in the history of basketball."

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Her aim was to make as simplified a form as possible -- a wooden box.

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But the Monitor had kept the Virginia from destroying more of the Union's wooden warships.

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So smart that it was said they could sell wooden, meaning false,nutmegs to strangers.

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A crowd was gathered in front of a small wooden house by the river.

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This character has a wooden peg to replace the leg destroyed by Moby Dick.

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Paul's father built a wooden cradle - a traditional bed for a baby.

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The small wooden house where he lived as a boy still stands there.

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For it marked the beginning of the end of the world's wooden navies.

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Several years ago, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spoke at a ceremony honoring John Wooden.

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Then the old man and woman held the rain babies in the palms of their hands or they rocked them to sleep in a pair of wooden shoes.

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The sailor and the reporter kept rowing with the thin wooden oars.

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And that was the most important thing for him." John Wooden was praised for how he taught the basics of the game,like passing,defense and moving without the ball.

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