Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, which was more than anyOne until Serena Williams Flashcards
is a thick band of connective tissue that runs along the outside of the thigh from the hip to the knee. It is used during activities like walking and running, and overuse or repetitive strain can lead to pain on the outer side of the knee, often affecting runners and cyclists.
It band
The iliotibial (IT) band
” is an archaic word meaning “magician, wizard”.
Mage
In baseball, this a batted ball that hits the ground hard in front of home plate and takes a high bounce, often over the infielder’s head.
Baltimore chop
The name comes from the 19th-century Baltimore Orioles, who were known for employing this tactic on the hard infields of their home park.
is a battery that uses a liquid electrolyte, whereas a this uses a paste electrolyte.
wet cell
dry cell uses a paste electrolyte
Car batteries are usually wet cells, and use sulfuric as the electrolyte.
” is a play by Tennessee Williams, based on a short story that he wrote in 1948. Famously, the play was adapted for the screen in a 1964 movie of the same name, with powerful performances by Richard Burton, Ava Gardner and Deborah Kerr.
The Night of the Iguana
was a very funny comedy actress who is best known for playing Georgette Baxter, wife of Ted Baxter, on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show”. Her father was a vice admiral in the Coast Guard, and her sister was Miss Hawaii for 1967.
Georgia Engel
She gained some notoriety in March of 2010 when she shot a scene for a music video in Dallas. In the scene, she walks to the spot where President Kennedy was assassinated, removing her clothes until she is nude, and then falls to the ground as if she has been shot in the head. For that stunt she was charged with disorderly conduct.
Erykah Badu” is the stage name of Erica Wright, an American “neo-soul” singer.
This series of children books, written by Rachel Renée Russell, follows the daily life of teenager Nikki Maxwell as she navigates middle school. Each book is written in diary format, with entries including doodles, and cartoons.
The “Dork Diaries”
Africa’s last absolute monarchy :
ESWATINI
The Kingdom of Eswatini (formerly “Swaziland”) is located in southern Africa and is a nation almost completely surrounded by South Africa. It is quite a small country, only 120 miles long from north to south, and 80 miles from east to west.