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The Buckeye Bullet

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JESSE OWENS   Jesse Owens (September 12, 1913 to March 31, 1980), also known as "The Buckeye Bullet," was an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals and broke two world records at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. Owens’ athletic career began in high school, when he won three track and field events at the 1933 National Interscholastic Championships. Two years later, while competing for Ohio State University, he equaled one world record and broke three others before qualifying and competing in the 1936 Olympics. The biography of Jesse Owens also filmed on "Race" 2016 which filmed about Owens’ budding track and field stardom in college through his wins at the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin, where he defied Adolf Hitler ’s vision of Aryan supremacy. EARLY LIFE Jesse Owens was born James Cleveland Owens on September 12, 1913, in Oakville, Alabama. The son of a sharecropper and the grandson of slaves, Jesse Owens was a frail child who

The Bird of Paradise

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THE BIRD OF PARADISE ( CENDRAWASIH) SCIENCE SPECIFICATION                             Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Superfamily: Corvoidea Family: Paradisaeidae Vigors , 1825 The Bird of Paradise are rare birds which is founded in eastern Indonesia,Papua New Guinea, and Australia. The bird which has a mix of more than three vibrant colors on their feathers are originated from this island. Its exceptional beauty makes Cendrawasih named "The Bird of Paradise" by the British people, who previously refused to believe in its existence because of their beauty. Cendrawasih was used as a gift for the Kings in 1522 after the European acknowledging the bird’s existence. Normally, the length of a Cendrawasih reaches up to around 13 inches. Having long bills and strong feet, Cendrawasih is known for its extravagantly gorgeous feathers extending from the beak, wings or head. I t has different colors all over its body, ran