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Die Molekularkicker
CR7 kennt jeder. R2D2, C3PO und BB8 sind nicht minder bekannt. Doch die vollen Namen der Molekularkicker, wiewohl sie ebenso ...
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Team der Lebenserwartung
Wie lange wollen wir leben? Die Antwort könnte unser FIAA-Team der Runde geben. Neulich wurden Ergebnisse einer Langzeitstudie veröffentlicht, wonach ...
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Strauss’ Opernteam
Aus der FIAA Reihe Historische Teams: Elektra Dresden 1909 Keine andere Opernfußballmannschaft erreichte im Graben der Sächsischen Hauptstadt eine größere ...
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Die Nummer 4
Orientierung, Lufthoheit, Abwehrchef Feuer, Erde, Wasser, Luft – die vier antiken Elemente des Empedokles. Adenin, Thymin, Guanin, Cytosin – die ...
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Pithos Pandora
During the early days of humanity, football matches had no need for referees; teams played in a spirit of respect ...
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AE Olympian (The Gods)
After returning from Crete, Zeus eventually tricked Kronos into regurgitating the rest of Rhea's children. Zeus and his siblings then ...
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The Second Eleven (The Titans)
The Second Eleven, who were twelve, and who some called the Titans, had Kronos - son of Ouranos and Gaia ...
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The First Eleven (after Hesiod)
In the beginning, there was nothing but Chaos. Not even a beginning. And out of Chaos came Erebus and Nyx1, ...
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