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A '''spinning wheel''' is a primitive [[technology]] used to produce cloth. Fifty [[Human]] spinning wheels belonging to the [[Neo-Transcendentalism|Neo-Transcendentalists]] were among the manifest of the [[colony ship]] ''[[SS Mariposa]]'' when it launched from [[Earth]] in [[2123]]. ([[TNG]]: "[[Up the Long Ladder]]")
 
A '''spinning wheel''' is a primitive [[technology]] used to produce cloth. Fifty [[Human]] spinning wheels belonging to the [[Neo-Transcendentalism|Neo-Transcendentalists]] were among the manifest of the [[colony ship]] ''[[SS Mariposa]]'' when it launched from [[Earth]] in [[2123]]. ([[TNG]]: "[[Up the Long Ladder]]")
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In an [[Earth]] [[fairy tale]], the [[fictional characters|character]] [[Rumpelstiltskin]] used a spinning wheel to turn straw into [[gold]]. ([[DS9]]: "[[If Wishes Were Horses]]")

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A spinning wheel is a primitive technology used to produce cloth. Fifty Human spinning wheels belonging to the Neo-Transcendentalists were among the manifest of the colony ship SS Mariposa when it launched from Earth in 2123. (TNG: "Up the Long Ladder")

In an Earth fairy tale, the character Rumpelstiltskin used a spinning wheel to turn straw into gold. (DS9: "If Wishes Were Horses")