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Titusville

American  
[tahy-tuhs-vil] / ˈtaɪ təsˌvɪl /

noun

  1. a town in central Florida.

  2. a town in NW Pennsylvania: first oil well in U.S. drilled 1859.


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"The Titusville balm is currently considered to be a recent hybrid," said lead author Andre Naranjo, who conducted the study while completing a Ph.D. with the Florida Museum of Natural History.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2024

In 1982, construction workers uncovered dozens of 8000-year-old human skeletons in a pond on the edge of Titusville, Florida.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 19, 2024

He was living in Titusville, Florida, along the state’s Space Coast.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2023

Mehta sentenced Jessica Watkins, of Woodstock, Ohio, to eight years and six months behind bars and sentenced Kenneth Harrelson, of Titusville, Florida, to four years in prison.

From Washington Times • Jun. 1, 2023

At Titusville, he bored a hole to a depth of sixty-nine feet and got the world’s first gusher.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson