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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yi
Yi
Yi may mean: In China: Dong Yi, ancient people who lived in the east of China. Hou Yi, a heroic figure from Chinese mythology. Si Ma Yi, grandfather of Emperor Wu of Jìn. The Pinyin pronunciation for the Mandarin word for "one." Wu Yi, Vice Premier of China Yi (drinkware), the ancient Chinese drinkware. Yi (nat...
88015
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph
Joseph
Joseph could mean: Joseph (name) Joseph (Hebrew Bible), father of important Hebrew tribes, the favored son of Jacob Saint Joseph, husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Joseph Conrad, Polish-British writer. Józef Piłsudski, the first Marshal of Poland. Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20%28name%29
Joseph (name)
Joseph is a name from Hebrew language, written as . This is pronounced in standard Hebrew as Yosef, and in Tiberian Hebrew and Aramaic as . In Arabic the name is spelled or Yūsuf. The name can be translated from Hebrew as "the lord will increase." The name Joseph is used mostly in English and French-speaking countries...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Dee
John Dee
John Dee (13 July 1527 – 1608 or 1609) was a well-known English mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, occultist, and consultant to Queen Elizabeth One. He also studied to alchemy, divination, and Hermetic philosophy. Dee lived during a time when people were just learning the difference between science and...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burrow%20%28Shropshire%29
Burrow (Shropshire)
Burrow is a hill in Shropshire with an Iron Age hill fort at the top that is known as Burrow Camp. The nearest villages are Hopesay and Aston-on-Clun. It was possibly very important during the Iron Age as it has two natural springs. Geography of England Shropshire
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy%20Keane
Roy Keane
Roy Maurice Keane (born 10 August 1971 in Mayfield, Cork, Republic of Ireland) is a former Irish football player. He was the manager of English Championship club Ipswich Town. He played for Republic of Ireland national team. The best part of his career was twelve-years with Manchester United, in which between 1997 and ...
88033
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn%20%28hill%29
Marilyn (hill)
A Marilyn is a mountain or hill in the British Isles (including Ireland) with a relative height of at least 150 metres (492 ft). The name was coined as an ironic contrast to the designation Munro, that is used of a Scottish mountain with a height of more than 3,000 feet, which is homophonous with (Marilyn) Monroe. The...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munro
Munro
A Munro is a Scottish mountain with a height over 3,000 feet (914.4 metres). They are named after Sir Hugh Munro (1856–1919), who produced the first attempt at a catalogue of such hills, known as Munro's Tables, in 1891. Munro did not set any measure of relative height by which a peak qualified as a separate mountain,...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topographic%20prominence
Topographic prominence
Topographic prominence is a way to measure the independence of a summit. It is often known simply as prominence. Some also call it autonomous height, relative height, shoulder drop (in the United States), or prime factor (in Europe). It is "the elevation difference between the summit and the lowest contour line encircl...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica%20coalition
Jamaica coalition
A Jamaica coalition was the name given to a possible coalition government of Germany. The government would have been formed by the CDU/CSU, the FDP and The Greens. Their party colours are black, yellow and green, the same colours as the flag of Jamaica. A Jamaica coalition was most talked about after the 1995 electi...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow%20body
Rainbow body
The rainbow body in Buddhism is a body that is made of light, not flesh. The term is mostly used in the part of Tibetan Buddhism called Dzogchen. According to Dzogchen, the rainbow body is a sign of complete mastery of the Dzogchen view. Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche states: “The realized Dzogchen practitioner, no longer de...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Anton%20Wilson
Robert Anton Wilson
Dr Robert Anton Wilson (January 18, 1932 – January 11, 2007) was a futurist thinker, libertarian, and writer. He held a Ph.D in Psychology. At one time he was a writer for Playboy magazine. Works Wilson was the author of the Schrödinger's Cat trilogy (1979). He also co-wrote (with Robert Shea) the Illuminatus! trilog...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara%20%28Buddhism%29
Tara (Buddhism)
Tārā or Ārya Tārā, also known as Jetsun Dolma in Tibetan, is a female Buddha linked with Buddhist tantra practice in Tibetan Buddhism. She is called the "mother of liberation". She stands for success in work and achievements. Tārā is a tantric deity whose practice is used by followers of the Tibetan branch of Vajraya...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara%20%28Devi%29
Tara (Devi)
In Hinduism, the Goddess Tara (Sanskrit: Tārā, Devanagari: तारा) meaning "star" is the second of the ten Mahavidyas or "Great Wisdom(Goddesse)s", Tantric manifestations of Mahadevi, Kali or Parvati. Hindu gods and goddesses
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara
Tara
Tara could mean: Tara (Buddhism), a female deity representing enlightened activity and fearlessness Tara (Polynesian goddess), a beautiful sea goddess In Hinduism: Tara (Devi), a Mahavidya of Mahadevi, Kali or Parvati. Another name for Taraka, the second wife of Brihaspati Tara (Ramayana), the wife of the monkey kin...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theremin
Theremin
The Theremin , (also thereminvox or aetherphone) is one of the first fully electronic musical instruments. It was invented by Russian inventor Léon Theremin in October 1920 after the outbreak of the Russian civil war. Its invention grew out of a search for ways to detect movement. It was the first musical instrument to...
88070
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terpsitone
Terpsitone
The terpsitone was an electronic musical instrument invented by Léon Theremin. It consisted of a platform fitted with antennas, through and around which a dancer would control the musical performance. By most accounts, the instrument was nearly impossible to play. Theremin only built three of these instruments. Only ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukurokuju
Fukurokuju
In Japan, Fukurokuju (福禄寿) (From Japanese fuku, which means "happiness"; roku, which means "richness"; and ju, which means "long life") is one of the Seven Lucky Gods. He looks a lot like the Chinese star god Shou. Some people think that before becoming a god, he was a Chinese hermit and a reincarnation of a Taoist god...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on%20Theremin
Léon Theremin
Léon Theremin (born Lev Sergeyevich Termen, ) (August 15, 1896 – November 3, 1993) was a Russian inventor. He is most famous for his invention of the theremin, one of the first electronic musical instruments. Léon Theremin was born in Saint Petersburg - renamed Leningrad from 1924 until 1991 - and his family had Frenc...
88080
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chappelle%27s%20Show
Chappelle's Show
Chappelle's Show is an American comedy television series starring comedian Dave Chappelle. The show was created by Chappelle and Neal Brennan. It aired from 2003-2006 on Comedy Central. The show ran for two complete seasons plus three "lost episodes". Other websites Comedy television series 2003 American television ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Azarbaijan%20Province
East Azarbaijan Province
East Azarbaijan or East Azerbaijan (, Āzarbāijān-e Sharqi; ) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran. It is in the northwest of the country. It has borders with Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, and the provinces of Ardabil, West Azarbaijan, and Zanjan. Its capital is Tabriz. References Other websites
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clothing%20in%20Ancient%20Greece
Clothing in Ancient Greece
Clothing in Ancient Greece was usually made out of big rectangular pieces of cloth. The cloth was sewn very little, or not at all. The cloth was then put around the body and held in place by belts, fibulae, or other fastenings. The cloth was made from linen or wool. Types of clothing Peplos The peplos (plural: peplo...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Azarbaijan%20Province
West Azarbaijan Province
West Azarbaijan or West Azerbaijan (Persian: آذربایجان غربی Āzarbāijān-e Gharbī; Kurdish: Azerbaycanî Rojawa; Azeri: Qərbi Azərbaycan) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran. The province of West Azarbaijan covers an area of 39,487 km² (or 43,660 km² including Lake Urmia). The capital city of the province is Urmia. Refer...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azarbaijan%20%28disambiguation%29
Azarbaijan (disambiguation)
Azarbaijan or Azerbaijan can mean: Republic of Azerbaijan, a country in Asia East Azarbaijan, a province in Iran West Azarbaijan, a province in Iran
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yulia%20Tymoshenko
Yulia Tymoshenko
Yulia Volodymyrivna Tymoshenko (, born 27 November 1960), is a Ukrainian politician. Tymoshenko is a member of the Verkhovna Rada since 2014. She is the leader of the Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc political party. She was the Prime Minister of Ukraine for two separate terms in 2005 and again from 2007 until 2010. Political ca...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Ring%20%282002%20movie%29
The Ring (2002 movie)
The Ring is a 2002 American supernatural horror movie set in Seattle. It stars Naomi Watts and Daveigh Chase. The story is from the 1998 Japanese movie Ringu, based on a 1991 book by Koji Suzuki. The Ring is about a woman who watches a videotape, and a curse is put on her. She then only has one week to find out a littl...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi%20Watts
Naomi Watts
Naomi Watts (born 28 September 1968) is an English actress. She played Rachel Keller in the horror movie The Ring and Ann Darrow in the 2005 remake of King Kong. Notable roles References Other websites 1968 births Actors from Kent English movie actors English movie producers English television actors English voice...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daveigh%20Chase
Daveigh Chase
Daveigh Elizabeth Chase (born July 24, 1990) is an American actress and singer. She is most well known for her voice acting as Lilo in the movie Lilo & Stitch and the series Lilo & Stitch: The Series. Personal life She was born Daveigh Elizabeth Chase-Schwallier in Las Vegas, Nevada. She is the daughter of John Schwal...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurofighter%20Typhoon
Eurofighter Typhoon
The Eurofighter Typhoon is a jet fighter aircraft made by EADS, BAE Systems and Alenia Aeronautica with Eurofighter GmbH. It first flew in 1994 and was introduced in 2003. It uses canards, which makes it agile. and a delta wing. It is called the "Eurofighter" because it was made by European countries, Italy, the United...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courts%20of%20Germany
Courts of Germany
The judiciary, that is, the judges and Courts of Germany are independent. They are not controlled by the Federal Government or the State Governments. There are laws which say what sort of cases the courts can hear and pass judgment on, and what type of punishment a court can give. But no law or minister can say that a ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20Denmark
Flag of Denmark
The Flag of Denmark, the Dannebrog is red with a white Scandinavian cross. It is the oldest flag in the entire world. The flag is supposed to have fallen from the sky during a battle in 1219 in Estonia. The Danes were about to lose the battle when this sign from above gave the warriors new energy, and made them win. ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish%20krone
Danish krone
The Danish krone is the money used in Denmark and Greenland. 100 øre are 1 krone. It first became the national currency in 1873 when it replaced the "rigsdaler". Krone is the Danish word for crown. The plural of krone is kroner. References Other websites Banknotes of Denmark Denmark Currency of Europe 1873 establis...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat%20of%20arms%20of%20Denmark
Coat of arms of Denmark
The coat of arms of Denmark consists of three crowned blue lions with nine red hearts, all in a golden shield. The seal of King Canute VI of Denmark is the oldest known example of the coat of arms of Denmark. It is from around 1190. Until around 1960 Denmark also had a large coat of arms. Both were used by the govern...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monteggio
Monteggio
Monteggio is a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morbio%20Superiore
Morbio Superiore
Morbio Superiore is a former municipality in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland in the hills above Chiasso. It is in the district of Mendrisio. On 25 October 2009 the former municipalities of Bruzella, Cabbio, Caneggio, Morbio Superiore, Muggio and Sagno merged into the new municipality of Breggia. References Forme...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der%20er%20et%20yndigt%20land
Der er et yndigt land
Der er et yndigt land (pron. [tɛɐ̯ ˈɛɐ̯ e̝t ˈøntit ˈlænˀ] "tair AIR eht IHN-teet LAN"; lit. 'There is a Lovely Land') is the civil national anthem of Denmark. Adopted in 1835, Hans Ernst Krøyer composed the music in the same year, and the anthem's lyrics (words) were written by Adam Oehlenschläger in 1819. Denmark has ...
88260
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morcote
Morcote
Morcote is a municipality of the district Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is about from Lugano in the district of Lugano on the shore of Lake Lugano. References Other websites Official Site of Morcote. Municipalities of Ticino Cities in Switzerland
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosogno
Mosogno
Mosogno is a former municipality of the district Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 10 April 2016 the former municipalities of Gresso, Isorno, Mosogno and Vergeletto merged to form the municipality of Onsernone. References Other websites Former municipalities of Ticino 2016 disestablishments in Swit...
88264
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muggio
Muggio
Muggio was a municipality of the district Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 October 2009 the former municipalities of Bruzella, Cabbio, Caneggio, Morbio Superiore, Muggio and Sagno merged into the new municipality of Breggia. References Former municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muralto
Muralto
Muralto is a municipality of the district Locarno, in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzzano%2C%20Switzerland
Muzzano, Switzerland
Muzzano is a municipality of the district Lugano, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Lago di Muzzano is named after the village. References Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yulia%20Tymoshenko%20Bloc
Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc
The Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc (; ) is a Ukrainian electoral alliance led by the politician Yulia Tymoshenko, current Prime Minister of Ukraine. The alliance is especially popular in the West and Center of Ukraine but is also the only "Orange party" (Yulia Tymoshenko was an important player in the Orange Revolution) winnin...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Indiana
Robert Indiana
Robert Indiana (born as Robert Clark; September 13, 1928 – May 19, 2018) was an American artist. He was known for being a part of the pop art movement. He was born in New Castle, Indiana. Indiana moved to New York City in 1954 and joined the pop art movement. Indiana's work often has bold, simple, iconic images, espec...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noam%20Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, political activist, author, and lecturer. He is an Institute Professor and professor emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Linguistics Chomsky created the theory of generative grammar. This is one of the m...
88305
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neggio
Neggio
Neggio is a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novaggio
Novaggio
Novaggio is a municipality of the district Lugano, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novazzano
Novazzano
Novazzano is a municipality of the district Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivone
Olivone
Olivone was a municipality of the district Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. In 2005, the people in charge of the cantons said that Olivone would merge with 4 other villages to become a new municipality of Blenio. References Other websites Official website Former municipalities of Ticino 2006 disest...
88309
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onsernone
Onsernone
Onsernone is a municipality of the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It was created in 1995 when the municipalities of Comologno, Crana and Russo joined together to become Onsernone. On 10 April 2016 the former municipalities of Vergeletto, Gresso, Mosogno and Isorno merged into Onsernone. R...
88316
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barracks
Barracks
Barracks are a group of military buildings where soldiers live and sleep. Barracks can be made stronger with sandbags or with barbed wire fences. Sometimes they are built underground. They have been used for many years by many countries in many wars. Accommodations Military
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrack%20%28disambiguation%29
Barrack (disambiguation)
Barrack can mean: Barracks, a type of military housing. Barrack (brandy), a Hungarian palinka brandy. Barrack (computer game), a computer game by Ambrosia Software. Barrack (Australian Rules Football), to vocalise ones support for their favourite football team. Related pages Barack Obama - the 44th President of the U...
88368
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob%20Obrecht
Jacob Obrecht
Jacob Obrecht (born Ghent, 1457 or 1458; died late July, 1505) was a composer from the south Netherlands. He was one of the greatest composers of his time. He is best known for his church music, including many masses as well as motets and songs. His life Obrecht’s father was a trumpeter. His mother died when he wa...
88380
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine%20Busnois
Antoine Busnois
Antoine Busnois (pronounce "AN-twun bew-NWAH") (also spelt Busnoys) (born about 1430; died 6 November 1492) was a French composer and poet of the early Renaissance Burgundian School. He wrote church music, such as motets, as well as secular (non-religious) chansons. He was the most important composer of the late Burg...
88383
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin%27s%20Creed
Assassin's Creed
Assassin's Creed is an award-winning historical third person, stealth action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles. It was released in November 2007. A PC version of the game was released in 2008. The game started a franchise of graphic novels, comics, apparel as well as...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Undertaker
The Undertaker
Mark William Calaway (born March 24, 1965) is an American professional wrestler. He is most well known by the name (The) Undertaker. He worked for World Wrestling Entertainment from 1990 to present, where he's a former three-time World Heavyweight Champion and four-time WWE Champion. He made his debut with Dallas, Texa...
88400
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinology
Sinology
Sinology is studying Chinese language(s) and culture along with the connection and comparison between China and other Asian cultures. Sino- etimologically Greek Σίνα, China, and -logy from -λογία, treatise, study, science. China Languages of China Chinese culture
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarch
Patriarch
A patriarch was the head of an extended family, originally. Today, the word is mostly taken to have a meaning within Christianity. There, the word is used to refer to the highest-ranking Bishops of the respective churches, that is the Oriental Orthodox Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Roman Catholic Church an...
88402
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellectual
Intellectual
An intellectual is a person who uses his or her intellect and critical thinking skills to work, study, reflect, or ask and answer questions about a wide variety of different ideas. Intellectuals are often times authors, artists, writers for newspapers, and college professors. There are some people who do not like inte...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20The%20Simpsons%20episodes
List of The Simpsons episodes
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its eponymous family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie. The show is set in the fictional town of Springfield, an...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robosexuality
Robosexuality
Robosexuality is where a person is sexually attracted to machines, such as robots. The word "robosexuality" comes from combining the words "robot" and "sexual". Robosexuality is different from mechanophilia and technosexuality, but they can still be interconnected. A person who is sexually attracted to robots can be r...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rye
Rye
Rye is a type of grass, usually grown as a grain or forage crop (meaning that it is fed to animals). It is a member of the wheat family of plants and is similar to wheat and barley. It is used to make flour, food for animals, and many types of alcoholic drinks. History Rye has not always been a plant humans can use. I...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20environment%20topics
List of environment topics
This is a list of topics about the natural environment. Brundtland Commission ecosystem services ecosystem valuation energy conservation energy efficiency farming fertilizer freeganism glacier global warming light pollution National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration pollution pollutant renewable energy Silent Spr...
88447
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensitivity
Sensitivity
Sensitivity can mean: Psychology: Highly sensitive person Science: Sensitivity (biology) Sensitivity (electronics) Sensitivity (human) Sensitivity (information) Sensitivity (tests, medicine) Sensitivity (radio receiver) Sensitivity analysis Finance: For sensitivity in finance, see beta coefficient and Greek...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highly%20sensitive%20person
Highly sensitive person
A highly sensitive person (HSP) is very easily affected by things. They are said to have a 'high sensitivity' (or innate sensitiveness as Carl Gustav Jung originally called it). According to some researchers, highly sensitive people are about one fifth of the population. They process sensory data much more deeply and...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixies
Pixies
A pixie is also a small creature with wings, famous in folklore Pixies are an American alternative rock band. The band started in 1986. They broke up in 1993, but they started to play together again from 2004 to the present. There are four members in the band: Black Francis (vocals, rhythm guitar), Joey Santiago (lead...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dance-punk
Dance-punk
Dance-punk (also known as disco-punk or punk-funk) is a music genre that started in the late 1970s, and is closely related to the post-punk and No Wave movements. Groups, such as !!! and The Rapture are examples of Dance-punk. The Dance-punk genre has become popular again since it started as part of New York's underg...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/LG%20Prada
LG Prada
The LG KE850, also named The LG Prada Phone, is a mobile phone manufactured by LG Electronics and designed by Prada. It was first announced on 12 December 2006. An official press release showing an image of the device appeared on 18 January 2007. Features EDGE Tri-Band (900/1800/1900) / CDMA (800) for South Korea A...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloverfield
Cloverfield
Cloverfield is a 2008 science fiction monster movie about a giant monster that attacks New York City. The movie was filmed to look like it was done by a personal camera. It is produced by J. J. Abrams and directed by Matt Reeves. Cast Michael Stahl-David as Robert "Rob" Hawkins T. J. Miller as Hudson "Hud" Platt Odet...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilly%20and%20the%20Wall
Tilly and the Wall
Tilly and the Wall is an indie pop group from Omaha, Nebraska. Their name came from a children's book called Tillie and the Wall, written by Leo Lionni. They are noted for having a tap dancer, Jamie Pressnall, instead of a drummer. Band members Jamie Pressnall - tap dancer Derek Pressnall - vocals, guitar Neely Jenkin...
88458
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origlio
Origlio
Origlio is a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Lago di Origlio is found in this municipality. References Other websites www.origlio.ch Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orselina
Orselina
Orselina is a municipality of the district Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osco
Osco
Osco is a former municipality of the district Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012 the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Chironico, Mairengo and Osco merged to form the municipality of Faido. References Other websites Official website Former municipal...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osogna
Osogna
Osogna is a former municipality of the district Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of Cresciano, Iragna, Lodrino and Osogna merged to form the new municipality of Riviera. References Former municipalities of Ticino 2017 disestablishments in Switzerland
88462
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palagnedra
Palagnedra
Palagnedra was a municipality of the district Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Lago di Palagnedra is found below the village, on the Melezza river. On 25 October 2009 the former municipalities of Borgnone, Intragna and Palagnedra merged into the municipality of Centovalli. References Former municipali...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago%20di%20Palagnedra
Lago di Palagnedra
Lago di Palagnedra is a lake at Palagnedra, Ticino, Switzerland. The lake has a volume of . Its surface area is . Other website Swissdams: Palagnedra Lakes of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moulin%20Rouge%21
Moulin Rouge!
Moulin Rouge! is a 2001 Academy Award-winning Australian-American romantic drama musical movie directed by Baz Luhrmann. It stars Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor. The movie is set in Paris, France in 1900. It tells the story of a young British writer called Christian, who falls in love with an actress called Satine, th...
88465
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradiso
Paradiso
Paradiso may mean: Paradiso (band), a Belgian dance act the third canto of The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri Italian or Latinized version for Heaven or Paradise Paradiso (Amsterdam), a music venue in Amsterdam Pardiso (movie), a French movie by Christian Bricout Paradiso (1966 novel), a novel by Cuban writer ...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradiso%2C%20Switzerland
Paradiso, Switzerland
Paradiso is a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago%20d%27Origlio
Lago d'Origlio
Lago d'Origlio is a lake in the municipality of Origlio, in Ticino, Switzerland. Lakes of Ticino
88470
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personico
Personico
Personico is a municipality of the district Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pianezzo
Pianezzo
Pianezzo is a former municipality of the district Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged to form the municipality of Bellinzona. Refer...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piazzogna
Piazzogna
Piazzogna is a former municipality of the district Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 April 2010 the former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged to form the new municipality of Gambarogno. Reference...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollegio
Pollegio
Pollegio is a municipality of the district Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte%20Capriasca
Ponte Capriasca
Ponte Capriasca is a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte%20Tresa
Ponte Tresa
Ponte Tresa is a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. With an area of 0.28 km², Ponte Tresa is the smallest municipality in Switzerland. References Other websites Official Page Of Ponte Tresa Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porza
Porza
Porza is a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prato%20%28disambiguation%29
Prato (disambiguation)
Prato could be one of many places: In the Tuscany region of Italy: City of Prato Province of Prato Associazione Calcio Prato, the football club In South Tyrol, Italy: Prato allo Stelvio, the Italian name for Prad am Stilfser Joch In Switzerland: Prato, Switzerland, an Italian-speaking municipality of the canton of T...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prato%20%28Leventina%29
Prato (Leventina)
Prato Leventina (Prato) is a municipality of the district Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. References Other websites Official website Municipalities of Ticino
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth%20in%20Numbers%3F
Truth in Numbers?
Truth in Numbers? Everything, According to Wikipedia is a movie about Wikipedia. It was shown at Wikimania 2010 in Gdańsk. Other websites Official website 2010 movies American documentary movies English-language movies Works about Wikipedia
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jena%20%28disambiguation%29
Jena (disambiguation)
Jena can mean: Jena, a German city. The Battle of Jena. Jena, Louisiana, a town in the United States. Jena Six, a controversial court case in Jena, Louisiana Jena, a Semantic Web framework. Jena Malone, American actress 526 Jena, an asteroid
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pali
Pali
Pali is an old language. It used to be spoken in India, and is similar to Sanskrit. Pali is used in religious services by Theravada Buddhists. The Theravada holy texts, called the Pali Canon, are written in Pali. Pali is usually called a dead language. Bengali originates from the Pali References Other websites Pāl...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han%20Chinese
Han Chinese
Han Chinese (also called Han; ) is an ethnic group within East Asian people. 92% of the Chinese population and more than 97% of the Taiwanese population are Han. Out of the entire human population in the world, 19% are Han Chinese. Han Chinese have the highest concentrations in the Eastern Provinces of China, particula...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola%20RAZR%20V3
Motorola RAZR V3
Motorola RAZR V3 (said "Razer", IPA://) is a thin clamshell mobile/cellular camera phone designed and made by Motorola. The phone was originally a fashion phone, but has now grown to many different versions in many different designs, when in 2005 the phone went into the main market and was sold at a medium price. On Ma...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babi%20Yar
Babi Yar
Babi Yar () is a ravine in Kyiv, Ukraine. During the Holocaust, Nazi soldiers massacred 33,771 Jewish people at Babi Yar. This may have been the worst two-day mass murder of Jews in all of the Holocaust. Background Nazi Germany and other Axis countries occupied Kyiv on September 19, 1941. By September 26, the mili...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clea%20DuVall
Clea DuVall
Clea Helen D'Etienne DuVall (born September 25, 1977 ) is an American movie and television actress. She has been in the movies But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), Girl, Interrupted (1999), 21 Grams (2003) and Zodiac (2007). She is also in the television series Carnivàle and American Horror Story: Asylum. References Other w...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewan%20McGregor
Ewan McGregor
Ewan Gordon McGregor (born 31 March 1971) is a Scottish actor who has had a lot of success in both mainstream and indie movies. He is ranked #36 in Empire magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. He played the lead role in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting, Obi-Wan Kenobi in the prequel trilogy of Star Wars, a...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholomew%20I%20of%20Constantinople
Bartholomew I of Constantinople
Bartholomew I (, Patriarchis Bartholomaios A' , ; born 29 February 1940) is the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, since 2 November 1991. He is the "first among equals" in the Eastern Orthodox Communion, and the spiritual leader of 300 million Orthodox Christians around the world. Contributor Bartholomew wrot...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxi%20Driver
Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver is a 1976 American crime drama thriller movie directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader. It stars Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Harvey Keitel, Peter Boyle, Leonard Harris and Albert Brooks. Set in a decaying and morally bankrupt New York City following the Vietnam War, the fi...
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarch%20Alexius%20II
Patriarch Alexius II
Patriarch Alexius II (23 February 1929—5 December 2008) was the 15th Patriarch of Moscow and the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church. 1929 births 2008 deaths Patriarchs Estonian people
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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romeo%20%2B%20Juliet
Romeo + Juliet
{{Infobox Movie | name = Romeo + Juliet | image = | caption = Theatrical poster for William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet' | director = Baz Luhrmann | writer = William Shakespeare (Play)Craig Pearce (Screenplay)Baz Luhrmann (Screenplay) | starring = Leonardo DiCaprioClaire D...