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A list of all pages that have property "Text"Text" is a predefined property that represents text of arbitrary length and is provided by <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Special_properties">Semantic MediaWiki</a>." with value "&lt;p&gt;"When Christopher Columbus revisited Haiti on his second voyage, he observed some natives playing with a ball. The men who came with Columbus to conquer the Indies had brought their Castilian wind-balls [wound from yarn] to play with in idle hours. But at once they found that the balls of Haiti were incomparably superior; they bounced better. These high-bouncing balls were made, they learned, from a milky fluid of the consistency of honey which the natives procured by tapping certain trees and then cured over the smoke of palm nuts. A discovery which improved the delights of ball games was noteworthy." 350 years later, after Goodyear discovered vulcanization [1839], "India rubber" balls were to be identified with the New York game of baseball.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Holland Thompson, "Charles Goodyear and the History of Rubber," at &lt;a href="http://inventors.about.come/cs/inventorsalphabet/a/rubber_2.htm"&gt;http://inventors.about.come/cs/inventorsalphabet/a/rubber_2.htm&lt;/a&gt;, accessed 1/24/2007.&lt;/p&gt;". Since there have been only a few results, also nearby values are displayed.

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    • 1494c.1  + (<p>"When Christopher Columbus revisi … <p>"When Christopher Columbus revisited Haiti on his second voyage, he observed some natives playing with a ball. The men who came with Columbus to conquer the Indies had brought their Castilian wind-balls [wound from yarn] to play with in idle hours. But at once they found that the balls of Haiti were incomparably superior; they bounced better. These high-bouncing balls were made, they learned, from a milky fluid of the consistency of honey which the natives procured by tapping certain trees and then cured over the smoke of palm nuts. A discovery which improved the delights of ball games was noteworthy." 350 years later, after Goodyear discovered vulcanization [1839], "India rubber" balls were to be identified with the New York game of baseball.</p></br><p>Holland Thompson, "Charles Goodyear and the History of Rubber," at <a href="http://inventors.about.come/cs/inventorsalphabet/a/rubber_2.htm">http://inventors.about.come/cs/inventorsalphabet/a/rubber_2.htm</a>, accessed 1/24/2007.</p>/inventorsalphabet/a/rubber_2.htm</a>, accessed 1/24/2007.</p>)
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