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- From July 25 to September 23, 2001, red rain sporadically fell on the southern Indian state of Kerala. Heavy downpours occurred in which red ...21 KB (3,061 words) - 19:10, 16 April 2023
- Rain is a form of precipitation—other forms of which include snow, sleet, and hail. Rain forms when separate drops of water fall to the Earth ...11 KB (1,714 words) - 00:07, 8 December 2022
- The term acid rain is commonly used to mean the deposition of acidic components in rain, snow, fog, dew, or dry particles. The more accurate ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 07:41, 14 June 2023
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- Rain is a form of precipitation—other forms of which include snow, sleet, and hail. Rain forms when separate drops of water fall to the Earth ...11 KB (1,714 words) - 00:07, 8 December 2022
- The term acid rain is commonly used to mean the deposition of acidic components in rain, snow, fog, dew, or dry particles. The more accurate ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 07:41, 14 June 2023
- Depression may refer to: ==Mental health== * Depression (mood), a state of low mood and aversion to activity * Mood disorders characterized by ...1 KB (174 words) - 15:39, 2 August 2022
- Jang Yeong-sil was a fifteenth century Korean scientist and astronomer during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). Although Jang was born into the ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 16:10, 8 February 2023
- From July 25 to September 23, 2001, red rain sporadically fell on the southern Indian state of Kerala. Heavy downpours occurred in which red ...21 KB (3,061 words) - 19:10, 16 April 2023
- The Negev Desert is located in modern day Israel, expanding nearly 4700 square miles in the small country. The broad expanse of desert is a vitally ...13 KB (2,056 words) - 04:27, 11 March 2023
- Cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, is the attempt to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds, by dispersing ...17 KB (2,393 words) - 22:12, 7 January 2024
- The Veil of Veronica, known in Italian as the Volto Santo or Holy Face, is a Roman Catholic relic, which, according to legend, bears the likeness ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[File:Chinese dragon asset heraldry.png|thumb|400px|Chinese ...21 KB (3,271 words) - 17:03, 10 December 2023
- Mount Carmel is a coastal mountain range of modest height in northern Israel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Its name is derived from the ...10 KB (1,644 words) - 01:44, 11 March 2023
- Ouyang Xiu ( t=歐陽修|s=欧阳修|w=Ou-yang Hsiu ) (1007 – September 22, 1072 Eighth day of the eighth month of Xining 5 (熙寧五年八月八日 ...18 KB (2,877 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
- Weathering is the process of disintegration of rocks and soils and the minerals they contain through direct or indirect contact with the atmosphere ...18 KB (2,677 words) - 22:02, 11 June 2020
- Olympic National Park, on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula, was originally created as the Olympic National Monument in 1909. It attained ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- Flounder is a common name for various marine fish in the Order Pleuronectiformes (flatfish), and in particular those comprising the families ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 17:43, 28 March 2024
- The Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982, provides an enlightening view of life in Sri Lanka's ...12 KB (1,690 words) - 08:40, 24 November 2022
- The Atlas Mountains ( جبال الأطلس ) are a series of mountain peaks that run along the northwestern portion of the African continent ...12 KB (1,891 words) - 06:24, 21 August 2023
- Mezuzah (Heb. מזוזה, literally "doorpost"; pl. mezuzot) refers to a small kosher parchment inscribed with two sections from the ...13 KB (2,058 words) - 16:32, 9 November 2022
- Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed largely of the mineral calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO3). It makes up about ten percent of the total ...10 KB (1,487 words) - 04:10, 29 October 2022
- The Nilgiris District is in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Nilgiri (Tamil : நீலகிரி or Blue Mountains when translated into English ...15 KB (2,206 words) - 04:44, 15 November 2022
- Salome Alexandra or Alexandra of Jerusalem (139 – 67 B.C.E.) was the only Jewish regnant queen of the Hasmoneans, reigning from 75 B.C.E. until ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 01:53, 23 December 2022
- Twyla Tharp (born July 1, 1941) is an American dancer and choreographer. She has won Emmy and Tony awards, and currently works as a choreographer ...10 KB (1,421 words) - 16:40, 10 May 2022
- In geography, a desert is a landscape form or region that receives very little precipitation. More specifically, it is defined as an area that ...20 KB (3,022 words) - 09:55, 29 January 2024
- A tile is a manufactured piece of hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, porcelain, metal, or even glass. Tiles are generally used for ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 23:34, 30 April 2023
- Category: Image wanted Donald Malcolm Campbell, C.B.E. (March 23, 1921 – January 4, 1967), was a British car and motorboat racer who broke eight ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 17:19, 30 January 2024
- James Vernon Taylor (March 12, 1948 - ) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Carrboro ...20 KB (2,798 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- Wildebeest (plural, wildebeest or wildebeests), also called gnu, is the common name for an antelope of the genus Connochaetes, characterized ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 21:08, 21 November 2022
- Donald David Dixon Ronald O’Connor (August 28, 1925 – September 27, 2003) was a dancer, singer, and actor who was discovered at the age of ...17 KB (2,571 words) - 17:21, 30 January 2024
- category:image wanted Uncertainty is a term used in subtly different ways in a number of fields, including philosophy, statistics, economics, ...17 KB (2,527 words) - 01:33, 3 May 2023
- Masada (a romanization of the Hebrew מצדה, Mitzada, from מצודה, metzuda, "fortress") is the name for a site of ancient palaces ...14 KB (2,172 words) - 16:17, 7 November 2022
- The Nile is one of the world's great waterways, at 4,180 miles (6,695 kilometers) generally regarded as the longest river in the world and ...23 KB (3,670 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- A cloud is a visible mass of condensed droplets, frozen crystals suspended in the atmosphere above the surface of the Earth or other planetary ...17 KB (2,628 words) - 22:12, 7 January 2024
- Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke (April 17, 1885 – September 7, 1962), née Dinesen, was a Danish author also known by her pen name Isak Dinesen ...13 KB (2,045 words) - 07:11, 5 October 2022
- George Edward Moore (November 4, 1873 – October 24, 1958), usually known as G. E. Moore, was a distinguished and influential English philosopher ...13 KB (2,040 words) - 07:29, 15 April 2024
- The Afar Depression (also called the Afar Triangle, the Danakil Depression, or the Denakil Plain) is a geological depression in the Horn of ...11 KB (1,699 words) - 05:57, 16 June 2023
- The Igbo, sometimes referred to as Ibo, are one of the largest single ethnic groups in Africa. Most Igbo speakers are based in southeastern Nigeria ...21 KB (3,253 words) - 16:00, 12 February 2024
- Akira Kurosawa (黒澤 明, Kurosawa Akira; also 黒沢 明 in Shinjitai) (March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998) was a prominent Japanese film ...14 KB (2,260 words) - 07:15, 16 June 2023
- Colombo (Sinhala: [[Image:Colombo sinhala.jpg|40px]] , ˈkoləmbə ; Tamil: கொழும்பு) is the largest city and commercial capital ...25 KB (3,677 words) - 22:37, 7 January 2024
- Tengriism (Tengerism, Tengrianism, or Tengrianizm) was the major belief of the Xiongnu, Xianbei, Turkic, Bulgar, Mongolian, Hunnic, and Altaic ...26 KB (4,249 words) - 06:07, 27 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category:Housing [[Image:Nez-perce-couple-teepee-1900.jpg|right|thumb|200 px|A tipi of ...15 KB (2,483 words) - 23:39, 30 April 2023
- In zoology, cricket is the common name for any of the grasshopper-like insects in the family Gryllidae of the orthopteran suborder Ensifera ...14 KB (2,028 words) - 00:20, 15 January 2023
- The Sierra Nevada (Spanish for "snowy mountain range") is a major mountain range of the western United States. It is also known informally ...23 KB (3,404 words) - 20:09, 21 April 2023
- A barrel or cask is a hollow cylindrical container, traditionally made of wood staves and bound with iron hoops. Its top and bottom are circular ...10 KB (1,477 words) - 10:53, 20 September 2023
- Edom (אֱדוֹם, ʾĔḏôm, "red") was a nation in the southern Levant from the eleventh century B.C.E until Roman times. The region ...18 KB (2,821 words) - 21:09, 8 August 2023
- Anat, also ‘Anat, was a major northwest Semitic goddess who was also worshiped in ancient Egypt. In Ugaritic her name appears as ‘nt and ...17 KB (2,817 words) - 19:01, 26 July 2023
- Atmospheric chemistry involves study of the chemistry of the atmospheres of Earth and other planets. It is a branch of atmospheric science and ...11 KB (1,481 words) - 06:25, 21 August 2023
- Hieros Gamos (Greek ιερός γάμος, "sacred wedding"), or Hierogamy, refers to the coupling of a god and goddess or their earthly ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2022
- In botany, the term evergreen refers to a tree, shrub, or other plant having foliage that persists throughout the year. This terminology includes ...11 KB (1,564 words) - 04:53, 6 April 2021
- In Greek mythology, Uranus is the personification of the sky and the very first king of the gods. He was the son and husband of Gaia, Mother ...9 KB (1,482 words) - 13:41, 3 May 2023
- The Kalahari Desert is not really a desert, but rather a large arid to semi-arid sandy area in southern Africa, covering much of Botswana and ...14 KB (2,202 words) - 06:57, 28 February 2023
- Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997) was a country and folk music singer-songwriter, performer, and poet. His most famous compositions ...9 KB (1,475 words) - 04:48, 1 May 2023
- The Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlântica in Portuguese) is a region of tropical and subtropical moist forest, tropical dry forest, tropical savannas ...10 KB (1,472 words) - 06:06, 21 August 2023
- Oracle bone script ( c=甲骨文|p=jiǎgǔwén|l=shell bone writing ) refers to incised (or, rarely, brush-written) ancient Chinese characters ...14 KB (2,153 words) - 00:58, 18 November 2022
- James Lind (1716 in Edinburgh – 1794 in Gosport) was a Scottish doctor and a pioneer of naval hygiene in the Royal Navy, and is particularly ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 21:20, 20 March 2024
- Sulfur dioxide (also sulphur dioxide) is the chemical compound with the formula SO2. This important gas is the main product from the combustion ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 21:44, 26 February 2023
- Cassowary is the common name for any of the very large, flightless birds comprising the ratite genus Casuarius, characterized by powerful legs ...17 KB (2,480 words) - 14:23, 29 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Pygmy.png|thumb|right|200px|Comparative height of a ...27 KB (4,197 words) - 20:58, 14 April 2023
- Poh Ern Shih (also: Bao'en Si) ( s=报恩寺 , Hanyu Pinyin: bào'ēnsì, English: Temple of Thanksgiving) in Singapore had been constructed ...16 KB (2,404 words) - 08:12, 24 November 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:Water cycle.png|right|thumb|400px|The movement of water around, over, and through the Earth is called the water cycle.]] ...15 KB (2,199 words) - 23:16, 3 May 2023
- Special effects (abbreviated SPFX or SFX) are used by the film, television, and entertainment industries to realize scenes, such as space travel ...30 KB (4,494 words) - 19:11, 7 February 2023
- Wisdom is a type of knowledge, similar to phronesis, that includes judgment for its proper applications to a given situation. The status of wisdom ...11 KB (1,692 words) - 23:18, 17 May 2023
- Chinese mythology is a collection of cultural history, folktales, and religious tradition that has been passed down for centuries in oral or ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- Enûma Eliš (also transliterated Enuma Elish) is the Babylonian or Mesopotamian creation epic, composed probably in the eighteenth century B ...15 KB (2,485 words) - 18:58, 13 February 2024
- The Keoladeo National Park, or Keoladeo Ghana National Park, formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, in Rajasthan, India, has become ...24 KB (3,401 words) - 03:29, 6 October 2022
- Abuja is both a Federal Capital Territory within the nation of Nigeria and a city within that territory which serves as the nation's capital ...14 KB (2,053 words) - 07:06, 14 June 2023
- Peat is a dark, fibrous accumulation of partially decomposed and disintegrated organic matter found in wet areas, and usually comprising residues ...19 KB (2,935 words) - 17:10, 26 March 2023
- Kakadu National Park is in the Northern Territory of Australia, 171 kilometers (106 mi) east of Darwin. Located within the Alligator Rivers ...37 KB (5,617 words) - 02:27, 19 December 2022
- Rumah gadang (Minangkabau language: "Big house") are the traditional homes (Indonesian: Rumah adat) of the Minangkabau (also known ...19 KB (2,924 words) - 18:12, 22 December 2022
- Snow is a type of precipitation in the form of crystalline water ice, consisting of a multitude of snowflakes that fall from clouds. Each snowflake ...18 KB (2,780 words) - 21:42, 30 January 2023
- Jezebel was the wife of King Ahab and thus Queen of Israel in the mid ninth century B.C.E., portrayed as the most wicked woman in the Bible. ...16 KB (2,494 words) - 03:03, 1 August 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{ethnic group| |group=Hopi |image=[[Image:HopiWomensDance.1879 ...33 KB (5,396 words) - 13:43, 2 February 2024
- Category:Public [[image:Edge_of_Space2.png|thumb|right|175px|Layers of Atmosphere (NOAA)]] The Earth's atmosphere is a layer of gases surrounding ...24 KB (3,540 words) - 17:34, 12 February 2024
- Eugene Curran Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996), better known as Gene Kelly, was an American dancer, actor, singer, film director ...40 KB (6,390 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- In the Bible, Baal (also rendered Baʿal) was an important Canaanite god, often portrayed as the primary enemy of the Hebrew God Yahweh. The ...25 KB (4,203 words) - 05:22, 26 August 2023
- Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo and is located on the Congo River, across from Kinshasa, the capital ...18 KB (2,623 words) - 22:54, 20 November 2023
- Pneumatic tires are used on all types of vehicles, from cars to earthmovers to airplanes. Tires enable vehicle performance by providing for traction ...28 KB (4,401 words) - 03:48, 1 May 2023
- Qu Yuan ( c=屈原|p=Qū Yuán , Ch’u Yuan) (ca. 340 B.C.E. - 278 B.C.E.) was a Chinese patriotic poet from southern Chu during the Warring ...16 KB (2,703 words) - 07:48, 3 July 2022
- Dagon was an ancient northwest Semitic god worshiped by the early Amorites and by the people of Ebla and Ugarit. He was also a major god, perhaps ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- Ha Long Bay (Vietnamese: Vịnh Hạ Long) situates in Quảng Ninh province in northeastern Vietnam, from E106°56' to E107°37' and ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 23:30, 29 July 2023
- John Constable (June 11, 1776 – March 31, 1837) was an English Romantic painter. Born in Suffolk, he is known principally for his landscape ...19 KB (2,987 words) - 04:48, 3 August 2022
- John Lawrence Sullivan (October 15, 1858 – February 2, 1918) is widely recognized as boxing's first modern world heavyweight champion ...13 KB (1,905 words) - 17:28, 1 May 2024
- Ultramafic (or ultrabasic) rocks are dark-colored igneous and meta-igneous rocks that are rich in minerals containing magnesium and iron ("mafic ...7 KB (892 words) - 01:30, 3 May 2023
- Gustave Caillebotte (August 19, 1848 – February 21, 1894), was a wealthy and generous French painter. Caillebotte originally sought a career ...14 KB (2,036 words) - 01:24, 27 July 2023
- Gandhinagar (Gujarati: ગાંધીનગર, Hindi: गाँधीनगर) - the capital of the state of Gujarat in western India. One ...12 KB (1,834 words) - 04:23, 18 April 2024
- Surf fishing is the sport of catching fish while standing on the shoreline or wading in the surf. Surf fishing is a general term and may or may ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 23:52, 26 February 2023
- Devils Tower is a monolithic igneous intrusion or volcanic neck located in the Black Hills in northeastern Wyoming (U.S.), above the Belle Fourche ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 10:16, 29 January 2024
- The Orinoco is one of the longest rivers in South America at 1,497.5 miles (2,410 kilometers) and one of the largest river systems in the world ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 10:44, 11 March 2023
- A bog is a freshwater wetland characterized by acidic peat deposits and by moisture provided by precipitation (rain and snow) rather than groundwater ...13 KB (1,940 words) - 00:02, 12 January 2023
- Tongariro National Park, established in 1887, was the first national park in New Zealand, and the fourth in the world. Located in the central ...17 KB (2,639 words) - 03:58, 1 May 2023
- The Great Basin is a huge heart-shaped area that covers parts of six western United States. Its boundaries depend on how it is defined. Its most ...18 KB (2,728 words) - 02:26, 19 December 2022
- Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) was an American roots rock band that gained popularity in the late 1960s and early 70s with a string of successful ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 06:21, 11 January 2024
- Ashgabat (Aşgabat) is the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan, a country in Central Asia, and is situated between the Kara Kum desert and ...13 KB (1,843 words) - 04:04, 18 August 2023
- A forest is a type of ecosystem in which there is high density of trees occupying a relatively large area of land. An ecosystem is an ecological ...22 KB (3,182 words) - 06:31, 1 April 2024
- The Congo River is the largest river in western Central Africa and the most powerful on the continent. Its overall length of 2,900 miles (4,667 ...14 KB (2,084 words) - 19:05, 15 May 2020
- The Statue of Zeus at Olympia is one of the classical Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was carved by the famed sculptor Phidias around ...7 KB (1,101 words) - 04:40, 28 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Mexico.Tab.OlmecHead.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Monument ...35 KB (5,268 words) - 00:32, 18 November 2022
- Fossil fuels or mineral fuels are hydrocarbon fuels found within the top layer of the Earth’s crust. They range from highly volatile materials ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 06:36, 1 April 2024
- Coal is a black or brownish-black sedimentary rock composed primarily of carbon, along with other assorted substances, including sulfur. It is ...32 KB (4,888 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
- Acamapichtli (which means "Handful of Arrows" or "Handful of Reeds") was tlatoani (king, or Great Speaker) of the Aztecs ...7 KB (1,048 words) - 23:29, 30 September 2021
- Vancouver Island is located off Canada's Pacific coast and is part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The island is named in ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 14:19, 3 May 2023
- A High Place, (Hebrew bamot or bamah) was a raised altar or hilltop shrine in ancient Israelite and Canaanite times described as existing from ...15 KB (2,332 words) - 22:24, 2 May 2024
- Willie Nelson (born April 30, 1933) is an American country singer-songwriter, author, poet, and actor. The author of several major country hits ...49 KB (6,754 words) - 15:23, 14 May 2023
- Sukkot ( סוכות or סֻכּוֹת|sukkōt|"booths" ) is a major Jewish festival, also known as Succoth, Sukkos, the Feast of Booths ...19 KB (2,871 words) - 21:43, 26 February 2023
- Magdeburg, the capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, was one of the most important cities of medieval Europe. Situated at ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 04:57, 5 November 2022
- The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, encompasses 77,000 square miles of rolling sand dunes in eastern Pakistan and the northwestern ...14 KB (2,193 words) - 15:08, 30 April 2023
- Sewage is the mainly liquid waste containing some solids produced by humans, typically consisting of washing water, urine, feces, laundry waste ...15 KB (2,180 words) - 10:10, 26 January 2023
- Category:Image wanted {{Infobox Artist | name = Max Ernst | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birthname = ...13 KB (1,774 words) - 09:19, 10 March 2023
- Chikee or Chickee ("house" in the Creek and Mikasuki languages spoken by the Seminoles and Miccosukees) is a shelter supported by posts ...7 KB (1,029 words) - 15:22, 10 December 2023
- Sodom—together with its companion Gomorrah and two other towns—was a city destroyed by God for its sins: a complete disregard for the tradition ...14 KB (2,337 words) - 22:02, 30 January 2023
- The Delaware Crossing was declared to be the moment of George Washington’s brightest laurels by Charles Cornwallis. It was also a great and ...16 KB (2,582 words) - 23:10, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{ethnic group| |group=Pawnee |image=[[Image:Pawnee flag.svg|272px]] ...20 KB (3,218 words) - 01:45, 23 November 2022
- Karst topography is a three-dimensional landscape shaped by the dissolution of a soluble layer or layers of bedrock, usually carbonate rock such ...14 KB (1,944 words) - 20:16, 28 February 2023
- Tierra del Fuego (Spanish for "Land of Fire"), is an archipelago at the extreme southern tip of South America, separated from the mainland ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 23:33, 30 April 2023
- Yáng Guìfēi ( t=楊貴妃|s=杨贵妃|p=Yáng Guìfēi ) (literally means, "precious princess consort") (June 1, 719 — July 15 ...13 KB (1,997 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
- Tengri is the supreme god of the old Xiongnu, Xianbei, Turkic, Bulgar, Mongolian, Hunnic and Altaic religion named Tengriism. For the ancient ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 05:42, 27 February 2023
- A dam is a barrier across flowing water that obstructs, directs, or slows the flow, often creating a reservoir, lake, or impoundment. In Australian ...36 KB (5,567 words) - 18:07, 24 January 2024
- Mary Anning (May 21, 1799 – March 9, 1847) was an early British fossil collector and paleontologist. She is credited with the discovery of ...15 KB (2,332 words) - 08:40, 10 March 2023
- The Battle of Gettysburg (July 1 – July 3 1863), fought in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was the bloodiest Gettysburg was the battle ...29 KB (4,435 words) - 12:46, 20 September 2023
- The Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park lies in Australia's Northern Territory, east of the Petermann Ranges and the Petermann Aboriginal Land ...28 KB (4,287 words) - 01:31, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category: Holiday {{Infobox Holiday |holiday_name=Groundhog Day |image=Groundhogday2005.jpg ...21 KB (3,219 words) - 06:16, 25 February 2023
- The Tropical Rainforest of Sumatra, is situated in the middle of the island Sumatra, Indonesia, and consists of three national parks; Gunung ...15 KB (2,127 words) - 18:18, 2 May 2023
- Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano located on the island of Luzon in the Philippines, at the intersection of the borders of the provinces ...24 KB (3,489 words) - 17:08, 10 November 2022
- In the Hindu religion, Sarasvati (Sanskrit sa|सरस्वती sarasvatī ) is the goddess of learning, knowledge, and the arts including ...16 KB (2,489 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- Pioneers traveled in wagons across the Oregon Trail, one of the main overland migration routes on the North American continent, in order to settle ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 01:12, 18 November 2022
- Darfur is a region of Sudan which borders the Central African Republic, Libya, and Chad along the Sudanese western border. It is divided into ...15 KB (2,359 words) - 22:17, 25 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:NSRW Africa Hottentot.png|thumb|Portrait listed in the ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 03:58, 6 October 2022
- Inference is the act or process of deriving a conclusion based on what one already knows or on what one assumes. The statement(s) given as evidence ...20 KB (3,113 words) - 22:38, 5 February 2023
- Marble is a metamorphic rock, composed mainly of crystalline calcium carbonate or calcium magnesium carbonate. Used extensively for sculpture ...8 KB (1,153 words) - 03:03, 6 November 2022
- Honduras, officially Republic of Honduras (República de Honduras) is a democratic republic in Central America. It was formerly known as Spanish ...34 KB (4,896 words) - 12:36, 2 February 2024
- The outback, also known as the Great Australian Desert, is the remote and arid interior (and north) of Australia. The term "outback" ...7 KB (1,078 words) - 20:04, 20 January 2023
- The Goguryeo-Sui Wars refer to a series of campaigns launched by the Sui Dynasty of China against the Goguryeo kingdom of Korea between 598 C ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 08:50, 19 December 2022
- The Great Leap Forward ( s=大跃进|t=大躍進|p=Dàyuèjìn ) of the People's Republic of China (PRC) was an economic and social plan ...24 KB (3,667 words) - 23:12, 21 January 2023
- Gangtok Gangtok-pronunciation.ogg|pronunciation (Nepali/Hindi: गंगटोक), the capital and largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim ...22 KB (3,354 words) - 04:26, 18 April 2024
- The Sahara, located in Northern Africa, is the world's largest hot desert and second largest desert after Antarctica at over 3.5 million ...19 KB (2,916 words) - 16:15, 25 August 2022
- category:Image wanted Chandler, Raymond {{Infobox Writer |name =Raymond Chandler |image = |imagesize = |caption = |pseudonym = ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 01:37, 8 December 2022
- Lassen Volcanic National Park is a United States National Park in northeastern California. The dominant feature of the park is Lassen Peak; the ...22 KB (3,291 words) - 17:48, 25 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:John Garang.jpg|thumb|200 px|John Garang de Mabior ...14 KB (2,232 words) - 15:22, 29 January 2024
- The climate of India comprises a wide range of weather conditions across a large geographic scale and varied topography, making generalizations ...54 KB (7,582 words) - 22:06, 7 January 2024
- Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Washington is located in the uppermost corner of the Pacific ...48 KB (6,885 words) - 22:59, 3 May 2023
- Big Sur is a 100-mile stretch of ruggedly beautiful seacoast along the Pacific Ocean in west-central California; an area known worldwide for ...23 KB (3,598 words) - 03:49, 1 October 2023
- Eyeglasses, also called glasses or spectacles, are frames-bearing lenses worn in front of the eyes normally for vision correction or eye protection ...22 KB (3,347 words) - 00:00, 25 March 2024
- Lake Titicaca is the highest commercially navigable lake in the world, at 12,507 feet (3,812 m) above sea level, and the largest freshwater lake ...14 KB (2,293 words) - 05:37, 4 March 2023
- Gustav Klimt (July 14, 1862 – February 6, 1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Art Nouveau ...15 KB (2,101 words) - 21:28, 26 July 2023
- Buster Keaton (born Joseph Frank Keaton, October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) was an American silent film comic actor and filmmaker. His trademark ...28 KB (4,366 words) - 18:53, 22 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Sociology [[Image:Gandhi Salt March.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Gandhi during the Salt March ...28 KB (4,286 words) - 22:27, 10 December 2023
- Katherine Mansfield (October 14, 1888 – January 9, 1923) was a prominent modernist writer of short fiction. She was born into a middle class ...17 KB (2,601 words) - 17:13, 5 October 2022
- The cathode ray tube (CRT), invented by German physicist Karl Ferdinand Braun in 1897, is an evacuated glass envelope containing an electron ...37 KB (6,021 words) - 16:18, 3 December 2023
- Bai Juyi (Po Chü-i c=白居易|p=Bái Jūyì|w=Pai Chüi. Pinyin Bo Juyi , 772–846) was a poet of the T'ang dynasty (618–907) in China ...14 KB (2,277 words) - 05:47, 26 August 2023
- A river is a natural waterway that conveys water derived from precipitation from higher ground to lower levels. Most commonly, rivers flow on ...18 KB (2,724 words) - 01:43, 15 December 2022
- Jaisalmer Jaisalmer.ogg|pronunciation (Hindi: जैसालमेर), nicknamed "The Golden City," is a town in the state of Rajasthan ...15 KB (2,331 words) - 12:43, 6 November 2021
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category:Housing [[Image:Hohokam cliff dwelling (Montezuma Castle), Arizona.jpg|thumb ...26 KB (3,864 words) - 22:05, 7 January 2024
- New York City Ballet is a ballet company founded in 1933 by choreographer George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein with musical director Leon Barzin ...8 KB (1,196 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- The Book of Revelation, also called Revelation to John or Apocalypse of John, is the last canonical book of the New Testament in the Christian ...34 KB (5,503 words) - 00:39, 19 November 2023
- Watershed has traditionally designated the dividing line, or drainage divide, between two drainage basins; that is, the ridge of high land or ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, known as Ceylon before 1972, is a predominantly Buddhist island nation ...42 KB (6,170 words) - 15:45, 27 April 2023
- In Māori mythology, the primal couple Rangi (Sky-Father) and Papa (Earth Mother), also called Ranginui and Papatuanuku, refer to the first primordial ...8 KB (1,301 words) - 00:36, 8 December 2022
- A rainbow is an optical and meteorological phenomenon that causes a spectrum of light to appear in the sky when the Sun shines onto droplets ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 17:20, 16 April 2023
- In Greek mythology, Zeus was the highest ranking god among the pantheon of Olympian gods. He held jurisdiction over Mount Olympus, as well as ...16 KB (2,635 words) - 05:54, 13 June 2023
- Wen Tianxiang ( c=文天祥|p=Wén Tiānxiáng|w=Wen T'ien-hsiang ; June 6 1236 – January 9 1283), also Man Tin Cheung, Duke of Xingguo ...16 KB (2,591 words) - 19:07, 21 November 2022
- An avalanche is a huge, rapid slide of snow, ice, rock, or soil down a mountainside. It is an example of a gravity current--that is, the material ...28 KB (4,333 words) - 07:09, 23 August 2023
- Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky (Андре́й Арсе́ньевич Тарко́вский) (April 4, 1932 - December 29, 1986) was a Russian ...16 KB (2,516 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from Canada's British Columbia through the U.S. states of ...29 KB (4,312 words) - 14:17, 29 November 2023
- Venus is the second-closest planet to the Sun, orbiting it every 224.7 Earth days. After Earth's Moon, it is the brightest object in the ...45 KB (7,026 words) - 17:37, 3 May 2023
- Loretta Lynn born Loretta Webb (April 14, 1932 - October 4, 2022) was an American country music performer. One of the leading country vocalists ...17 KB (2,659 words) - 07:54, 9 March 2023
- The Aswan Dam, located in Aswan, Egypt, tames the Nile River and utilizes the power of the river for a variety of social and economic causes ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- Djibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a small country on the northeast coast of the Horn of Africa. Through close contacts with the ...32 KB (4,757 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2024
- Gaborone is the capital and largest city of the landlocked nation of Botswana, in Southern Africa. It serves as the administrative capital of ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 09:18, 4 December 2023
- Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It borders Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north ...16 KB (2,385 words) - 20:13, 14 December 2023
- Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, was born out of a union of four villages during the twelfth century. During the Scramble for Africa in the late ...18 KB (2,473 words) - 21:16, 30 January 2023
- Yejong of Goryeo (1079 - 1122) was the 16th emperor of the Korean Goryeo dynasty. He was the son of Emperor Sukjong (숙종; 肅宗; the 15th ...18 KB (2,724 words) - 00:57, 17 April 2023
- or Otsukimi|お月見 , literally meaning, "moon-viewing," also known as Jugoya|十五夜 , is the Japanese festival honoring the autumn ...10 KB (1,443 words) - 18:32, 2 May 2023
- Tunis ( تونس, Tūnis ) is the capital and largest city of the Tunisian Republic. It is the center of Tunisian commerce, as well as focus of ...17 KB (2,367 words) - 12:23, 18 April 2023
- Elijah (Standard Hebrew: אֱלִיָּהוּ Eliyyáhu'), also known as Elias (New Testament Greek: Hλίας), was a ninth-century B.C ...18 KB (2,908 words) - 16:12, 13 February 2024
- Sub-Saharan Africa is the term used to describe the area of the African continent which lies south of the Sahara Desert. Geographically, the ...18 KB (2,657 words) - 21:07, 26 February 2023
- Saul (or Sha'ul) (Hebrew: שָׁאוּל, meaning "given" or "lent") was the first king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel ...26 KB (4,275 words) - 17:04, 23 December 2022
- Freyr (sometimes anglicized Frey) The name Freyr is believed to be cognate to Gothic frauja and Old English frēa, meaning lord. It is sometimes ...27 KB (4,366 words) - 02:39, 1 December 2023
- Nitric acid (chemical formula HNO3) is one of the most important inorganic acids. Eighth-century alchemists called it aqua fortis (strong water ...19 KB (2,942 words) - 02:25, 16 November 2022
- In geology and environmental science, erosion is the displacement of solids (soil, mud, rock and other particles) by the agents of wind, water ...24 KB (3,723 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- Indra is the most important deity in ancient Vedic Hinduism and the supreme deva (god) of the Rigveda scripture. Known as the god of storms and ...18 KB (2,879 words) - 20:00, 4 March 2024
- A savanna or savannah is a tropical or subtropical woodland ecosystem characterized by the trees being sufficiently small or widely spaced so ...28 KB (4,082 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
- In music, counterpoint is the relationship between two or more voices that are independent in countour and rhythm, and interdependent in harmony ...21 KB (3,187 words) - 08:33, 10 January 2024
- Malta, officially Republic of Malta, is a small and densely populated island nation comprising an archipelago of seven islands in the Mediterranean ...35 KB (5,045 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO; commonly referred to as simply El Niño) is a global coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon. The Pacific Ocean ...28 KB (4,276 words) - 00:07, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Laguna Pueblo Indians.jpg|thumb|right|200 px|Laguna ...29 KB (4,495 words) - 18:09, 14 April 2023
- Dragonfly is the common name for any insect belonging to the infraorder (or suborder) Anisoptera of the order Odonata, characterized by an elongated ...17 KB (2,444 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- Four Horns, Crow King, Gall, Black Moon, Rain-in-the-Face, Hump, Black Moon, Red Horse, Makes Room, Lame Deer, He Dog and Two Moons. This event has ...20 KB (3,068 words) - 00:37, 3 November 2022
- New Caledonia, or Nouvelle-Calédonie, is an overseas territory of France. British explorer James Cook named the territory’s main island “New ...22 KB (3,230 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{ethnic group-Jen| |group=Bushmen |image=[[Image:Bosjesmannendorp ...19 KB (2,855 words) - 18:49, 22 November 2023
- Niger, officially the Republic of Niger, is a landlocked sub-Saharan country in western Africa, named after the Niger River. Though rich in minerals ...18 KB (2,433 words) - 21:41, 31 July 2023
- The Arabian Peninsula (Arabic: شبه الجزيرة العربية šabah al-jazīra al- ʻ arabīyya or جزيرة العرب jazīrat al- ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 21:35, 29 December 2023
- Amman, sometimes spelled Ammann (Arabic عمان ʿAmmān), is the capital, largest city, and economic center of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ...17 KB (2,613 words) - 00:55, 9 January 2023
- Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963) was an American poet, novelist, short story writer, and essayist. She is most famous for ...19 KB (3,157 words) - 01:56, 27 February 2023
- An angel (from Greek: ἄγγελος, ángelos, meaning "messenger") is a supernatural and ethereal being found in many religions ...37 KB (6,014 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Grizzly_Giant_Mariposa_Grove.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) is the largest tree in ...33 KB (4,675 words) - 12:40, 18 April 2023
- The sitar (Urdu: ستار, Hindi: सितार) is probably the best-known South Asian instrument in the West. A Hindustani stringed instrument ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 22:36, 29 January 2023
- Mi Fu ( c=米黻|p=Mǐ Fú , 1051 – 1107), also known as Mi Fei (米芾), Pinyin Mi Fei, original name (Wade-Giles Romanization) Mi Fu, also ...19 KB (3,202 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
- The San Juan Archipelago is a group of islands in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. They are located at the meeting point of the ...22 KB (3,191 words) - 03:09, 23 December 2022
- Marcus Porcius Cato Uticencis (95 B.C.E.–46 B.C.E.), known as Cato the Younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather Cato the Elder ...19 KB (3,055 words) - 03:51, 6 November 2022
- The Battle of Buena Vista (February 23, 1847), also known as the Battle of Angostura, in February 1847 saw the U.S. Army use heavy artillery ...9 KB (1,403 words) - 03:51, 2 January 2022
- The story of a Great Flood sent by God or the gods to destroy civilization as an act of divine retribution is a widespread theme among many cultural ...29 KB (4,785 words) - 17:53, 11 November 2023
- The leopard (Panthera pardus) is an Old World mammal of the Felidae family and one of the four "big cats" in the Panthera genus, along ...20 KB (3,062 words) - 21:56, 25 October 2022
- Millipede ("thousand legs") is the common name for any member of the arthropod class Diplopoda (previously also known as Chilognatha ...9 KB (1,312 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- The Grand Canyon is a very colorful, steep-sided gorge, carved by the Colorado River, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is contained largely within ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 20:27, 13 September 2021
- Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman) (May 24, 1941 - ) is an American singer-songwriter, author, musician, poet, and disc jockey who has been ...41 KB (6,363 words) - 05:45, 16 November 2023
- William Somerset Maugham, CH (January 25, 1874 – December 16, 1965) was an English playwright, novelist, and short story writer. He was one ...29 KB (4,504 words) - 22:03, 3 May 2023
- category:image wanted Bellow,Saul [[Image:Saul Bellow (Herzog portrait).jpg|thumb|200px|right|]] Saul Bellow (June 11, 1915 – April 5, 2005 ...18 KB (2,867 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
- Silver (chemical symbol Ag, atomic number 47) is a soft metal with a brilliant white luster that can take a high degree of polish. Along with ...20 KB (2,849 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
- Sediment is any particulate matter that is transported by the flow of fluids (such as water and air) and eventually deposited in a layer of solid ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 17:44, 25 January 2023
- Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who achieved international success ...65 KB (9,151 words) - 15:55, 15 May 2023
- RADAR is a detection system that uses radio waves to determine and map the location, direction, and/or speed of both moving and fixed objects ...32 KB (4,862 words) - 22:43, 7 December 2022
- Budgerigar is the common name for small parrots belonging to the species Melopsittacus undulatus. Though budgerigars are often called parakeets ...20 KB (2,994 words) - 18:36, 22 November 2023
- Dendrochronology (from Greek grc|δένδρον , dendron, "tree"; grc|χρόνος , khronos, "time"; and grc|-λογία ...10 KB (1,580 words) - 09:41, 28 January 2024
- Sapo National Park in Sinoe County, southwestern Liberia covers an area of 1804|km2|sqmi|0|abbr=on . It is the country's largest protected ...22 KB (3,090 words) - 02:25, 21 April 2023
- In traditional Aristotelian logic, deduction or deductive reasoning is inference in which the premises, if true, purport to guarantee the truth ...16 KB (2,607 words) - 09:05, 28 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Category:Image wanted Leakey, Mary Mary Douglas Leakey (née Nicol) (February 6 ...9 KB (1,368 words) - 16:10, 7 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category: Holiday {{Infobox Holiday | |holiday_name=Thanksgiving Day |image=The First ...36 KB (5,333 words) - 15:08, 30 April 2023
- A sweet potato. color = lightgreen taxon = Plantae taxon = Magnoliophyta taxon = Magnoliopsida taxon = Solanales taxon = Convolvulaceae ...11 KB (1,640 words) - 07:24, 24 October 2022
- Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter from Indiana. His works include the musical comedies ...27 KB (4,506 words) - 22:29, 7 January 2024
- Yams are members of the flowering plant genus Dioscorea. They are monocots, related to palms, grasses, and orchids. There are about 600 species ...11 KB (1,724 words) - 19:48, 26 November 2022
- The Potawatomi (also spelled Pottawatomie or Pottawatomi) are a Native American people originally of the Great Lakes region. They traditionally ...28 KB (4,269 words) - 00:29, 12 April 2023
- Hay is any grass, legume, or other herbaceous plant, cultivated or wild, that has been cut and dried for use as fodder for domestic livestock ...30 KB (4,880 words) - 15:04, 25 January 2023
- The Panama Canal ( Canal de Panamá ) is a major ship canal that traverses the Isthmus of Panama in Central America, connecting the Atlantic and ...22 KB (3,431 words) - 11:11, 11 March 2023
- Chert is a fine-grained, silica-rich, microcrystalline, cryptocrystalline or microfibrous sedimentary rock that may contain small fossils. It ...10 KB (1,548 words) - 14:54, 5 December 2023
- Tamil literature refers to literature in the Tamil language. Tamil literature has a rich and long literary tradition spanning more than two thousand ...33 KB (4,960 words) - 00:53, 21 April 2023
- Tikal (or Tik’al, according to the more current orthography) is the largest of the ancient ruined cities of the Mayan peoples—a people who ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 23:34, 30 April 2023
- Sidney Lanier (February 3, 1842 – September 7, 1881) was a unique American poet. Lanier was considered a minor poet in his own times, and although ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 14:34, 27 January 2023
- The historic Philistines (Hebrew: פלשתים, plishtim) were a people who inhabited the southern coast of Canaan around the time of the arrival ...22 KB (3,372 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa that is considered one of the most stable economically ...20 KB (2,852 words) - 19:53, 20 November 2023
- A mushroom is the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body (sporocarp or reproductive structure) of a fungus, typically produced above ground on soil ...22 KB (3,256 words) - 19:06, 10 November 2022
- The Serengeti Plain, located in north-central Tanzania, (Africa) is world renowned as an ideal location for wildlife and nature photography. ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023
- Ivy (plural ivies) is the common name for any of the evergreen woody vines and, rarely, shrubs that comprise the genus Hedera of the family Araliaceae ...11 KB (1,636 words) - 03:54, 13 March 2024
- Ryōkan (良寛) (1758-1831) was a Zen Buddhist monk of the Edo period (Tokugawa shogunate 1603-1864), who lived in Niigata, Japan. He was renowned ...10 KB (1,696 words) - 18:27, 22 December 2022
- The Juan Fernández Islands are a sparsely inhabited island group in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago is located about 667|km|sp=us ...22 KB (3,103 words) - 02:03, 8 September 2022
- In Western medieval legend, an incubus (plural incubi) is a demon in male form supposed to lie upon sleepers, especially women, in order to have ...10 KB (1,633 words) - 19:43, 28 February 2018
- Chao Cuo ( c=晁錯|p=Cháo Cuò , d. 154 B.C.E.) was a Chinese political adviser and official of the Han Dynasty (202 B.C.E.-220 C.E.), renowned ...20 KB (3,183 words) - 01:44, 4 December 2023
- Kampala, the largest city of Uganda, became that nation's capital city when it gained independence from Britain in 1962. The city is coterminous ...20 KB (2,883 words) - 07:05, 28 February 2023
- Rotifers comprise a phylum, Rotifera, of microscopic and near-microscopic, multicellular aquatic animals. The name rotifer is derived from the ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 21:46, 16 April 2023
- Alan King (December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. King became well ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 04:26, 17 June 2023
- The Republic of Palau is located in the Pacific Ocean some 300 miles (500 kilometers) east of the Philippines. Having emerged from United Nations ...19 KB (2,897 words) - 10:59, 11 March 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:God2-Sistine Chapel.png|500px|thumb|right|Michelangelo's Creation from the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo shows God ...23 KB (3,861 words) - 20:30, 28 May 2020
- Rosh Hashanah ( ראש השנה , literally "head of the year") is a Jewish holiday, commonly referred to as the "Jewish New Year ...12 KB (1,866 words) - 19:18, 16 December 2022
- Sulfur or sulphur (see spelling below) (chemical symbol S, atomic number 16) is a yellow crystalline solid at ordinary temperatures and pressures ...22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:43, 26 February 2023
- The Blue Nile is a river originating in natural springs above Lake Tana in Ethiopia. The river has played a significant role in human history ...11 KB (1,678 words) - 18:33, 9 March 2023
- Subclass Labyrinthodontia - extinct Subclass Lepospondyli - extinct Subclass Lissamphibia Order Anura (or (Salientia) Order Caudata (or ...22 KB (3,306 words) - 12:33, 9 January 2023
- Moss is the common name for any of the small, green, non-vascular land plants of the division Bryophyta, characterized by multi-cellular rhizoids ...21 KB (3,181 words) - 01:43, 11 March 2023
- Aztec codices (singular codex) are books written by pre-Columbian and colonial-era Aztecs. These codices provide some of the best primary sources ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 05:19, 26 August 2023
- The Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries ( s=四川大熊猫栖息地|t=四川大熊貓棲息地|p=Sìchuān Dàxióngmāo Qīxīdì ), located in ...13 KB (1,731 words) - 20:05, 21 April 2023
- category:Politics and social sciences category:Anthropology [[Image:Totem RMBC 1.jpg|thumb|200px|A [[Gitksan|Gitxsan]] pole (left) and Kwakwaka ...22 KB (3,451 words) - 04:43, 1 May 2023
- Shanghai, situated on the banks of the Yangtze River Delta, is China's largest city. The city's development in the past few decades ...46 KB (6,727 words) - 19:55, 21 April 2023
- Atra-Hasis, also spelled Atrahasis, is an eighteenth century B.C.E. Akkadian epic, named after its human hero. It contains both a creation myth ...11 KB (1,791 words) - 19:31, 30 November 2021
- Pop music, often called simply pop, is contemporary music and a common type of popular music (distinguished from classical or art music and from ...27 KB (4,126 words) - 00:21, 1 December 2023
