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- 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
- James Joseph "Gene" Tunney (May 25, 1897 – November 7, 1978) was the heavyweight boxing champion from 1926-28 who defeated Jack Dempsey ...12 KB (1,913 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an American jazz and traditional pop ...61 KB (9,033 words) - 20:13, 12 September 2023
- 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
- The Temple of Artemis was a magnificent place of worship in the city of Ephesus in present-day Turkey, dedicated to Artemis, the Greek goddess ...16 KB (2,567 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- John Galsworthy (August 14, 1867 – January 31, 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906–1921 ...11 KB (1,514 words) - 06:40, 8 April 2024
- The Minoan eruption was a major catastrophic volcanic eruption that occurred on the Greek island of Thera (known today as Santorini) in the mid ...26 KB (3,980 words) - 18:52, 9 November 2022
- The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn was a magical order of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, which practiced various forms ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 14:46, 12 February 2022
- Johann August Suter (February 28 1803 – June 18 1880) was a Swiss pioneer of California known as a founder of California and for his association ...21 KB (3,394 words) - 04:21, 3 May 2024
- William Tecumseh Sherman (February 8, 1820 – February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a ...29 KB (4,410 words) - 20:33, 13 May 2023
- The Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area is a contiguous network of reserved land that extends over much of southwestern, western, and central ...24 KB (3,392 words) - 04:34, 27 February 2023
- The carbon cycle is the biogeochemical cycle by which carbon is exchanged between the biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere of the ...17 KB (2,593 words) - 23:46, 20 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:GermanWoodcut1722.jpg|thumb|300 px|German woodcut ...17 KB (2,631 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- Vivien Mary, Lady Olivier (November 5, 1913 – July 8, 1967), known as Vivien Leigh, was an English actress who won two Academy Awards for her ...25 KB (3,932 words) - 17:29, 16 August 2023
- Wisconsin, one of the 50 United States of America, is located near the center of the North American continent and touches two of the five Great ...35 KB (5,043 words) - 23:16, 17 May 2023
- Orrin Grant Hatch (March 22, 1934 – April 23, 2022) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Utah ...48 KB (6,423 words) - 21:40, 4 December 2022
- A submarine communications cable is a cable laid beneath the sea to provide telecommunication links between countries. The first such cables ...19 KB (2,734 words) - 21:23, 26 February 2023
- An entheogen, in the strictest sense, is a psychoactive substance used in a religious or shamanic context. Historically, entheogens are derived ...32 KB (4,699 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- Truman García Capote (September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American writer whose non-fiction, stories, novels, and plays are recognized ...40 KB (6,280 words) - 18:27, 2 May 2023
- Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, with an area of 227,134.67 square miles (588,276.09 sq. km) and a population of around 1 million ...28 KB (3,852 words) - 03:30, 23 December 2022
- Ashoka the Great (304 B.C.E. - 232 B.C.E.; also known as Asoka, Sanskrit: अशोक, Aśoka; pronounced Ashok, even though there is an 'a ...35 KB (5,661 words) - 04:44, 18 August 2023
- North Carolina is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States. It was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that ...37 KB (5,288 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
- Colorado is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. It may also be considered as part of the Western and ...37 KB (5,383 words) - 22:39, 7 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group| |group=Inuit |image=[[Image:Inuit Grandma ...53 KB (8,160 words) - 18:55, 7 February 2023
- A fan is a device used to induce airflow and generally made from broad, flat surfaces which revolve or oscillate. The most common applications ...28 KB (4,570 words) - 00:41, 25 March 2024
- Sir Arthur John Gielgud, OM, CH (April 14, 1904 – May 21, 2000), known as Sir John Gielgud, was an English theater and film actor particularly ...34 KB (5,145 words) - 05:10, 3 August 2022
- The Turkish invasion of Cyprus (Turkish: Operation Peace), launched on July 20, 1974, was the Turkish military response against a coup which ...55 KB (8,362 words) - 00:23, 3 May 2023
- Category:Public {{Infobox Scientist | name = Albert Schweitzer | image = Albert Schweitzer, Etching by Arthur William ...33 KB (4,954 words) - 05:02, 17 June 2023
- Jamaica is an island nation of the West Indies. The third largest island in the Caribbean Sea, after Cuba and Hispaniola, it is 146 (235 km) ...31 KB (4,663 words) - 01:31, 8 February 2023
- James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 - September 30, 1955) was an American actor. He is remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment ...56 KB (8,516 words) - 01:32, 8 February 2023
- Coyote is the common name for a New World canine, Canis latrans, that resembles a small wolf or medium-sized dog and is characterized by a narrow ...35 KB (5,386 words) - 00:16, 15 January 2023
- Death Valley National Park is a United States National Park located east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in California, and extending into ...35 KB (5,565 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- Meditation (from the Latin meditatio: "discourse on a subject") As noted in the [https://www.etymonline.com/word/meditation Online Etymology ...38 KB (5,451 words) - 00:07, 13 July 2021
- Montana (IPA: /[[IPA chart for English| mɑnˈtæ.nə ]]/) is a state in the Pacific Northwest and Great Plains regions of the United States of ...59 KB (8,584 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- The Qur’ān, literally "the recitation" (also sometimes transliterated as Quran, Koran, or Al-Qur'an) is the central religious ...49 KB (7,703 words) - 20:37, 24 January 2023
- George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the commander in chief of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary ...58 KB (9,004 words) - 11:02, 13 December 2023
- The Shroud of Turin is an ancient linen cloth which some believe is the cloth that covered Jesus of Nazareth when he was placed in his tomb. ...62 KB (9,799 words) - 14:29, 27 January 2023
