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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ( [ɑ̃twan də sɛ̃.tɛg.zy.pe.ʀi] ) (June 29, 1900 – presumably July 31, 1944) was a French writer and aviator ...
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  • 2 (two) is a number, numeral, and glyph that represents the number. It is the natural number A natural number is any number that is a positive ...
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  • Ellen Gould White (née Harmon) (November 26, 1827 - July 16, 1915) was co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, prolific writer, lecturer ...
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  • Death Valley National Park is a United States National Park located east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in California, and extending into ...
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  • The Communist Manifesto, originally the Manifesto of the Communist Party ( Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei ), is an 1848 pamphlet by German ...
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  • Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996), also known as Lady Ella (the First Lady of Song), is one of the most well loved and ...
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  • A solstice is an astronomical event that occurs twice a year, when the tilt of the Earth's axis is most oriented toward or away from the ...
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  • In geometry, a polygon is a plane figure that is bounded by a closed path or circuit, composed of a finite sequence of straight line segments ...
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  • Sir Elton John, born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on March 25, 1947, is an English singer, composer, and pianist. John has been one of the dominant ...
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  • Charles Edward Ives (October 20, 1874 – May 19, 1954) was an American composer of European classical music. He is widely regarded as one of ...
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  • Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain is the name under which 18 caves located in different regions of northern Spain are ...
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  • Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor whose career lasted from 1926 until ...
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  • James Butler Hickok (May 27, 1837 – August 2, 1876), better known as Wild Bill Hickok, was a legendary figure in the American Old West. His ...
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  • wood or lacquer plates which are mono- or duo-tone in color, in keeping with the aesthetic qualities of this cuisine. Many small sushi restaurants ...
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  • Bessie Smith (July, 1892 or April, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was the most popular and successful female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s ...
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  • category:image wanted {{Football player infobox2 | playername = George Best| fullname = George Best | nickname = The Belfast Boy The Fifth Beatle| ...
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  • Solomon Islands is a nation in Melanesia, east of Papua New Guinea, comprising more than 990 islands. Its capital is Honiara, located on the ...
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  • Anorexia nervosa is a complex condition, involving psychological, neurobiological, and sociological components.B. Lask and R. Bryant-Waugh (eds ...
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  • Category:Image wanted Peter Press Maravich (June 22, 1947 – January 5, 1988) was a American basketball player known for his ballhandling, shooting ...
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  • Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was the foremost American jazz composer, pianist, and band leader ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics The Chicago School is one of the better known American "schools" of economics ...
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  • The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY), or simply known as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to ...
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  • Batman (originally referred to as the Bat-Man and still referred to at times as the Batman) is a fictional comic book superhero co-created by ...
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  • Niagara Falls is a set of massive waterfalls located on the Niagara River in eastern North America, on the border between the United States and ...
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  • Vaudeville was a genre of variety, family-oriented entertainment that appeared after the American Civil War in the United States and Canada and ...
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  • Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an American jazz and traditional pop ...
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  • Pop music, often called simply pop, is contemporary music and a common type of popular music (distinguished from classical or art music and from ...
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  • Achille-Claude Debussy (August 22, 1862 – March 25, 1918) was a French composer who created within the style referred to as Impressionist music ...
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  • Walter Emmons Alston (December 1, 1911 – October 1, 1984), nicknamed "Smokey", was an American baseball manager in Major League Baseball ...
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  • Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an Oscar-nominated American film actress and singer, best known for ...
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  • Kenneth Ray Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur. He was ...
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  • John Dee (July 13, 1527–1609) was a noted Welsh mathematician, geographer, occultist, astronomer, and astrologer, whose expertise in these ...
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  • The Norse pantheon consisted of numerous minor dieties that were often overshadowed by the more famous gods such as Odin, Thor, Loki, and Freyja ...
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  • The double bass, also known as the standup bass, is the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra ...
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  • Marvin Neil Simon (July 4, 1927 – August 26, 2018) was an American playwright, screenwriter and author. He wrote more than 30 plays and nearly ...
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  • Swedish literature refers to literature written in the Swedish language or by writers from Sweden. For example, both Birgitta of Sweden (fourteenth ...
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  • Kobe Bean Bryant (/ˈkoʊbiː/ KOH-bee; August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard ...
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  • Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an accomplished artist, author, multi-talented musician, and the ...
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  • Lage Raho Munna Bhai (Hindi: LageRahoMunnaBhaiPronounciation.ogg|2={{lang|hi|लगे रहो मुन्नाभाई}} , ləgeː ɾəhoː ...
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  • The Isle of Man is a self-governing British Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea at the geographical center of the British Isles. ...
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  • Gustav Mahler (July 7, 1860) – (May 18, 1911) was a Bohemian-Austrian composer and conductor. Mahler was best known during his own lifetime ...
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  • Country music, the first half of Billboard's country and western music category, is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in ...
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  • John "Jack" Silas Reed (October 22, 1887 – October 17, 1920) was an American journalist, poet, and communist activist. Reed first ...
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  • Bangalore (Indian English: [ˈbæŋgəloːɾ]), officially Bengaluru ( ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು , ['beŋgəɭuːru]), serves as the capital ...
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  • a camera belonging to Oswald, an Imperial Reflex Duo-Lens 620. When shown the pictures at Dallas Police headquarters after his arrest, Oswald insisted ...
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  • Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who achieved international success ...
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  • Apple Inc., ( AAPL ) formerly Apple Computer Inc., is an American multinational corporation that designs and manufactures consumer electronics ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{ethnic group| |group=Navajo(Diné) |image=[[Image:Navajo medicine ...
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  • J. Robert Oppenheimer The meaning of the "J" in J. Robert Oppenheimer has been the source of confusion among many. Historians Alice ...
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