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33 relations: Asterix, À l'ombre des derricks, Bedrock, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Castleton, Vermont, Drake Well Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania, Franco-Belgian comics, George Bissell (industrialist), Gold rush, Greenville (town), New York, Ignacy Łukasiewicz, James Miller Williams, Jonathan Greenleaf Eveleth, Kerosene, Lucky Luke, Morris (cartoonist), New York (state), Oil Creek (Allegheny River tributary), Oil refinery, Oil Springs, Ontario, Pennsylvania oil rush, Petroleum, Pittsburgh, Prior art, René Goscinny, Salt well, Samuel Kier, The New York Times, Titusville, Pennsylvania, Whale oil, Wietze, World Digital Library.
Asterix
Asterix or The Adventures of Asterix (Astérix or Astérix le Gaulois) is a series of French comics.
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À l'ombre des derricks
À l'ombre des derricks is a Lucky Luke comic written by Goscinny and illustrated by Morris.
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Bedrock
In geology, bedrock is the lithified rock that lies under a loose softer material called regolith at the surface of the Earth or other terrestrial planets.
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem is a city in Lehigh and Northampton counties in the Lehigh Valley region of the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
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Castleton, Vermont
Castleton is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States.
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Drake Well Museum
The Drake Well Museum and Park is a museum that interprets the birth of the American oil industry in 1859 by "Colonel" Edwin Drake along the banks of Oil Creek in Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
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Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie is a city in and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Franco-Belgian comics
Franco-Belgian comics (bande dessinée franco-belge) are comics that are created for French-Belgian (Wallonia) and/or French readership.
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George Bissell (industrialist)
George Henry Bissell (November 8, 1821 – November 19, 1884) is often considered the father of the American oil industry.
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Gold rush
A gold rush is a new discovery of gold—sometimes accompanied by other precious metals and rare earth minerals—that brings an onrush of miners seeking their fortune.
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Greenville (town), New York
Greenville is a town on the northern border of Greene County, New York, in the United States.
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Ignacy Łukasiewicz
Jan Józef Ignacy Łukasiewicz (8 March 1822 – 7 January 1882) was a Polish pharmacist, engineer, businessman, inventor, and philanthropist.
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James Miller Williams
James Miller Williams (September 14, 1818 – November 25, 1890) was an American businessman and politician.
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Jonathan Greenleaf Eveleth
Jonathan Greenleaf Eveleth (May 8, 1821 – December 10, 1861) founded the first oil company in America with George Bissell in 1854.
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Kerosene
Kerosene, also known as paraffin, lamp oil, and coal oil (an obsolete term), is a combustible hydrocarbon liquid which is derived from petroleum.
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Lucky Luke
Lucky Luke is a western comics series created by Belgian cartoonist Morris in 1946.
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Morris (cartoonist)
Maurice De Bevere (1 December 1923 – 16 July 2001), better known as Morris, was a Belgian cartoonist, comics artist, illustrator and the creator of Lucky Luke.
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New York (state)
New York is a state in the northeastern United States.
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Oil Creek (Allegheny River tributary)
Oil Creek is a tributary of the Allegheny River in Venango and Crawford counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
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Oil refinery
Oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is transformed and refined into more useful products such as petroleum naphtha, gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas, jet fuel and fuel oils.
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Oil Springs, Ontario
Oil Springs is a village in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, located along Former Provincial Highway 21 south of Oil City.
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Pennsylvania oil rush
The oil rush began in Titusville, Pennsylvania, in the Oil Creek Valley when Colonel Edwin L. Drake struck "rock oil" there.
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Petroleum
Petroleum is a naturally occurring, yellow-to-black liquid found in geological formations beneath the Earth's surface.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County.
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Prior art
Prior art (state of the art or background art), in most systems of patent law, is constituted by all information that has been made available to the public in any form before a given date that might be relevant to a patent's claims of originality.
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René Goscinny
René Goscinny (14 August 1926 – 5 November 1977) was a French comics editor and writer of Polish descent, who is best known internationally for the comic book Astérix, which he created with illustrator Albert Uderzo, and for his work on the comic series Lucky Luke with Morris (considered the series' golden age) and Iznogoud with Jean Tabary.
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Salt well
A salt well (or brine well) is used to mine salt from subterranean caverns or deposits.
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Samuel Kier
Samuel Martin Kier (July 19, 1813 – October 6, 1874) was an American inventor and businessman who is credited with founding the American petroleum refining industry.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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Titusville, Pennsylvania
Titusville is a city in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Whale oil
Whale oil is oil obtained from the blubber of whales.
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Wietze
Wietze is a municipality in the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
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World Digital Library
The World Digital Library (WDL) is an international digital library operated by UNESCO and the United States Library of Congress.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Drake
