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230393 | 9376769 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230393 | Bavarian State Library | The Bavarian State Library ("Bayrische Staatsbibliothek", "BSB") in Munich is the state library of Bavaria. It is an important universal library. In mid 2012, there were about 9.3 million books in the library. The oldest of them are from the Middle Ages.
There are also about 90,000 manuscripts in the library. Among th... |
230400 | 9930237 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230400 | Chris Hardwick | Christopher Ryan Hardwick is an actor/comedian. He is best known for performing with Mike Phirman in Hard 'n Phirm, hosting "Singled Out", "Wired Science", "Web Soup", and "The Nerdist Podcast", and the current voice of Otis in "Back at the Barnyard". He often shows up at G4TV studio as a guest on "Attack Of The Show".... |
230436 | 1338660 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230436 | Nontheism | 'Nontheism' is a term that describes anyone who is not a theist. In other words, a nontheist is anyone who does not have a specific belief in a god or deity. It usually refers to anyone who does not have any religious belief. This is a lot like atheism, but the two terms are often used in different ways.
Origin of the ... |
230437 | 294863 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230437 | Partition of Bengal (1947) | |
230439 | 100784 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230439 | Prefix in- | |
230448 | 100784 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230448 | Westwood, Kentucky | |
230455 | 40158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230455 | Samson (Biblical strong man) | |
230468 | 464735 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230468 | Partition of the Bengal (1947) | |
230474 | 29902 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230474 | Bleach (Anime) | |
230475 | 209999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230475 | Inorganic | The word inorganic is used to emphasise that the subject is not organic in origin. |
230484 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230484 | Bleach (anime) | is an anime series based on Tite Kubo's manga of the same name. It ran from 2004 to 2012 and has some episodes not based on the manga. The series is caught up to the books and was placed out for all episodes. |
230485 | 29902 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230485 | Bleach(Anime) | |
230515 | 1398040 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230515 | Re-Education (Through Labor) | "Re-Education (Through Labor)" is the first single from the American punk rock band Rise Against's fifth studio album, "Appeal to Reason". The single was released digitally to digital stores and radio stations on August 25, 2008. A music video was released on the same day.
A limited physical version of the single was r... |
230530 | 824868 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230530 | Appeal to Reason | Appeal to Reason is the fifth studio album by American punk rock band Rise Against. After touring in support of their last album, The Sufferer & the Witness, Rise Against began to record Appeal to Reason in January 2008 at the Blasting Room studio in Fort Collins, Colorado. Recording and production were finished in... |
230534 | 1398040 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230534 | Audience of One | "Audience of One" is a song by the American punk rock band Rise Against, written by the band's vocalist Tim McIlrath. It is the second single from their 2008 album Appeal to Reason. Getting to number four on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart, "Audience of One" is Rise Against's third-highest charting single, behind... |
230540 | 248920 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230540 | Tim McIlrath | Tim McIlrath (born November 3, 1978) an American musician. He is the singer, rhythm guitarist, and main songwriter as well as co-founder of the punk rock band Rise Against. McIlrath is known to help animal rights and actively promotes PETA with his band. He follows the straight edge lifestyle, along with Rise Against b... |
230541 | 51072 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230541 | War of Secession | |
230549 | 70336 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230549 | Boom and Bust | |
230552 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230552 | Kris King | Kris King (born February 18, 1966 in Bracebridge, Ontario) is a Canadian retired ice hockey left winger that played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Washington Capitals, New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Phoenix Coyotes and the Winnipeg Jets. |
230560 | 1398040 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230560 | Joe Principe | Joe Principe (born November 14, 1974) is the bass guitarist, co-composer and co-founder of the punk rock band Rise Against. He is known for his complex bass patterns in their songs. He is also a strict vegetarian, an animal rights advocate and actively promotes PETA with his band.
Biography.
Joe started his musical car... |
230567 | 7776377 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230567 | Colonel | A colonel is a rank of officer in the military. It is usually the highest or second highest rank before General and Field Marshal, but many of the countries represents this post as the highest military officer like Gambia, Libya, Niger, Suriname etc. A colonel is usually in charge of a regiment.
The word comes from the... |
230568 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230568 | Cy Thomas | Cyril James Thomas (August 5, 1926 – January 2, 2009) was a Welsh NHL ice hockey winger who played 2 seasons for the Chicago Blackhawks and Toronto Maple Leafs. |
230573 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230573 | Denis Savard | Denis Joseph Savard (born February 4, 1961) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey centre. Savard played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, and the Tampa Bay Lightning.
He was drafted with the 3rd overall pick by the Chicago Blackhawks in the... |
230575 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230575 | Sami Helenius | Sami Helenius (born January 22, 1974 in Helsinki, Finland) was a professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Pelicans of the SM-liiga and has played in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks, Dallas Stars, Calgary Flames, Tampa Bay Lightning and the Colorado Avalanche. He was the team captain of the SM-liiga team... |
230577 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230577 | Jeff Hackett | Jeff Hackett (born June 1, 1968 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian retired ice hockey goaltender who played for the Chicago Blackhawks, New York Islanders, San Jose Sharks, Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins and the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). |
230583 | 248920 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230583 | Latin Kings | The Latin Kings is an organized Hispanic street gang based in Chicago and New York City. The gang was founded by Puerto Ricans in Chicago, Illinois in 1954. |
230588 | 1569476 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230588 | Hitler Youth | The Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) was the youth organization of the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany. At first membership was voluntary, but after December 1936 all non-Jewish boys in Germany aged 10-18 were required to join. The girls' branch of the Hitler Youth was called the League of German Girls.
Parents who stopped their... |
230593 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230593 | Cookie cutter |
A cookie cutter is a piece of equipment to cut dough from cookie dough to cut the dough into pieces to make cookies.
Shapes.
Many cookie cutters have a shape. Most of them are shaped like a square, star, or a triangle. Also, cookie cutters may come in a circle shape.
Foods.
Cookie cutters can also be used to make fo... |
230595 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230595 | Esa-Oke | Esa Oke is a town in the African country of Nigeria. |
230610 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230610 | Beating heart cadaver | A beating heart cadaver is the body of a dead person that has been connected to a medical ventilator. This will keep the organs of the dead body, including the heart, functioning and alive for a few days. Such a body still functions physically, but the person it belonged to is dead by the law and medicine's definition ... |
230612 | 10217197 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230612 | Free radical | A free radical, or radical, is an atom or molecule with an unpaired electron. The radical is reactive and seeks another electron to pair.
Many "free radicals", are (very reactive or) highly chemical reactive.
In biology.
Free radicals are involved in the causes of damage associated with disease development. Examples ar... |
230613 | 1334790 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230613 | Attack on Pearl Harbor | The Attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise attack by the Empire of Japan against the neutral United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. This attack, on the morning of December 7, 1941, led the United States into World War II.
The Japanese military leadership referred to the attack as the Hawaii Operation, Operat... |
230619 | 104039 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230619 | 1960 Valdivia earthquake | |
230625 | 36147 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230625 | Professional Regulation Commission | |
230646 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230646 | Dracunculus | Dracunculus is a genus of plants in the family Araceae. They have a large purple spathe and spadix, and a foul smell.
There are only three species of "Dracunculus". "Dracunculus vulgaris" grows in Southern Europe and Northern Africa. "Dracunculus canariensis" grows in Canary Islands and Madeira.
All of these plants are... |
230649 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230649 | Snake Lily | |
230650 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230650 | Dragon Arum | |
230651 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230651 | Black Dragon | |
230652 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230652 | Voodoo Lily | |
230653 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230653 | Ragons | |
230654 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230654 | Black Arum | |
230655 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230655 | Dragonwort | |
230656 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230656 | Stink Lily | |
230668 | 95152 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230668 | Lemon pie | |
230669 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230669 | Corn lily | |
230670 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230670 | African Corn-Lily | |
230671 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230671 | Wand flower | |
230673 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230673 | Pink (flower) | |
230674 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230674 | Dionaea | |
230675 | 16506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230675 | Foxglove | |
230700 | 1011873 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230700 | Poughkeepsie Bridge | The Poughkeepsie Bridge (sometimes known as the Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge or the Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge) is a cantilever bridge over the Hudson River. It goes from Poughkeepsie, New York on the east side to Highland, New York on the west side. It was built for trains and was completed on January 1, 18... |
230702 | 18907 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230702 | Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge | |
230703 | 18907 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230703 | Walkway Over the Hudson | |
230706 | 10272136 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230706 | Shehnai | A Shehnai is a South Asian music instrument which is normally played at marriages and other ceremonies, rites and rituals. The word itself is of Turkish origin, combining 'Sheh' (or 'Shah') 'Royal' and '-Nai' means ,(Barber)
Also referred as Nadasvaram in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It is usually made of wood and it ... |
230712 | 10425075 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230712 | Verne Troyer | Verne Jay Troyer (January 1, 1969 – April 21, 2018) was an American actor, director, stuntman, voice artist, and comedian. He was tall. He was best known for playing Mini-Me in the "Austin Powers" movies. Troyer also guest-hosted WWE Raw on November 30, 2009.
On April 21, 2018, Troyer died in Los Angeles, California wh... |
230736 | 1398040 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230736 | Brandon Barnes | Brandon Barnes (born October 10, 1972) is an American musician. He is best known as the drummer and co-composer for the hardcore punk band Rise Against. He lives with his wife, son and daughter in Colorado.
Biography.
Brandon studied music in college and played drums in the University of Colorado music program. He knew... |
230746 | 314538 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230746 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Elizabeth Cady Stanton (November 12, 1815 – October 26, 1902) was an American social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early women's rights movement along with Susan B. Anthony.
Her Declaration of Sentiments is often credited with initiating the first organized women's suffrage and women's rights movem... |
230749 | 693482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230749 | Newgrounds | Newgrounds is a website hosted in Glenside, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1995 by Tom Fulp, the site hosts a variety of animations, games, art and music from users worldwide. On April 6, 2000, the site became the first automated content-upload website on the internet, innovating with a voting and review syste... |
230771 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230771 | Moscow Kremlin | The Moscow Kremlin, usually just called the Kremlin, is a fortress in the center of Moscow, where most of the Russian government works. It is on the left bank of the Moskva River and southwest of Red Square.
It is where the President of Russia works and may live. The term "the Kremlin" is often used to mean the Russian... |
230772 | 83511 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230772 | Houston, Texas | |
230775 | 83511 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230775 | Samson (Bible) | |
230778 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230778 | Samson (disambiguation) | Samson is a person from the Bible known for his strength.
Samson may also refer to:
Music.
Samson (band), a British rock band formed in 1977 |
230783 | 1537559 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230783 | Jerry Brown | Edmund Gerald Brown Jr. (born April 7, 1938) is an American politician. He was the 39th Governor of California from 2011 to 2019. He was also the 34th Governor of California from 1975 to 1983. In 2010, he was elected Governor of California. On November 4, 2014, he was re-elected governor. Brown is a member of the Democ... |
230811 | 1161309 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230811 | Comune | The (; plural: ) is a basic administrative division in Italy. It is about the same as a township or municipality. |
230815 | 10373920 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230815 | Pavlova (food) | Pavlova is a meringue-based dessert named after the Russian ballet dancer Anna Pavlova. It is a cake with a crispy crust and soft, light inside.
People believe the dessert was made to celebrate one of the dancer's tours to Australia and New Zealand in the 1920s. The two countries have argued for a long time over where... |
230821 | 105786 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230821 | Refrigerate | |
230822 | 1471821 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230822 | Meringue | A meringue () is a type of dessert made from whipping egg whites and sugar. Some meringue recipes also ask for cream of tartar or cornstarch to hold it together. Meringues are often flavoured with vanilla and a small amount of almond or coconut extract. They are light, airy and sweet.
History.
People do not agree wheth... |
230827 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230827 | DNA transcription | |
230829 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230829 | RNA translation | |
230836 | 16695 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230836 | Faggot (slang) | Faggot (or fag) is an insulting term for a homosexual person. It is usually used to refer to gay men. Many people, especially homosexuals, see it as hate speech. Most prefer the term gay, or sometimes queer. Queer has been taken back for use by the LGBTQ+ community, even with the way the word has been used in the past.... |
230849 | 1398040 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230849 | Zach Blair | Zach Blair (born December 26, 1974) is the lead guitarist and co-composer for Chicago-based hardcore punk band Rise Against. Before joining Rise Against in early 2007, Blair was a member of hardcore punk group called Only Crime along with his brother, Doni Blair who currently plays with the Toadies. He has also been a ... |
230865 | 461017 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230865 | Warning colouration | Warning coloration (or aposematism) is how animals let other animals know that they are poisonous or dangerous. It is the exact opposite of camouflage. Warning colors are usually some combination of red, yellow, black and white.
Alfred Russel Wallace, a British naturalist, explained it this way, in 1889:
Wallace predic... |
230866 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230866 | Warning coloration | |
230867 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230867 | Müllerian mimicry | |
230868 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230868 | Aposematic colouration | |
230869 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230869 | Aposematic coloration | |
230871 | 100784 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230871 | The Sufferer & the Witness | |
230880 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230880 | Sawfly | A sawfly is an insect belonging to suborder Symphyta of the order Hymenoptera. The sawflies are a group of largely plant-eating (herbivorous) insects. The group is less specialised than the ants, bees and wasps.
Sawflies differ from most other Hymenoptera by their broad connection between the abdomen and the thorax, an... |
230882 | 581219 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230882 | Sawflies | |
230897 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230897 | Catarina Pereira | Catarina Pereira (born June 13, 1990) is a Portuguese singer and actress. She competed with her song, "Canta por mim" (Sing for me), for the chance to sing for Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. She had the lead role in the Portuguese production of "High School Musical". |
230901 | 10367867 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230901 | Captain Planet and the Planeteers | Captain Planet and the Planeteers, also known as simply Captain Planet, is an American animated environmentalist television program, based on an idea by Ted Turner and produced by Andy Heyward, Robby London, Barbara Pyle and Nicholas Boxer. The series was developed and co-produced by Turner Program Services along with ... |
230907 | 48570 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230907 | Symphyta | |
230918 | 83511 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230918 | Internet Service Provider | |
230928 | 935234 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230928 | Protectionism | Protectionism means that a country has laws or other rules that make it easier for their own products and brands to sell by making goods from foreign countries more expensive or harder to get.
The idea of protectionism is to stop imports (when people buy goods from other countries instead of from their own). Mercantili... |
230932 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230932 | Led Zeppelin (album) | Led Zeppelin is the first album from English rock band Led Zeppelin, released on 12 January 1969. The album was recorded in 1968 and is notable for being one of the most influential albums of all time, especially inspiring future heavy metal and hard rock bands. The album did not get good reviews by critics in 1969 but... |
230935 | 112157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230935 | Harald V | |
230938 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230938 | Davy Crockett | David Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was an American frontiersman, soldier, politician, and folk hero. He is more often called Davy Crockett. He also has the nickname “King of the Wild Frontier”. He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1827 to 1831 and again from 1833 to 1835. Fig... |
230941 | 1219736 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230941 | Early Christianity | Early Christianity is known as the Christianity of around the three centuries (1st, 2nd, 3rd, early 4th) between the time of the Crucifixion of Jesus (c.26-36) and the First Council of Nicaea in 325.
Since the 19th century, historians have learned more about the early Christian community. Books written early in the tim... |
230942 | 105299 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230942 | U.S. House of Representatives | |
230943 | 105299 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230943 | US House of Representatives | |
230944 | 105299 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230944 | Alamo | |
230959 | 693482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230959 | Hops | Hops are the flowers of the hop plant, which are in the humulus genus. Hops look like little cones, and are used to make beer. They give the beer a bitter flavor. They have been used to make beer for many centuries, and were used by the Romans in the Roman Empire. |
230960 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230960 | Priscilla Ahn | Priscilla Ahn (born March 9, 1984) is an American singer-songwriter.
In 2008, Blue Note Reco.rds released her first full-length album, "A Good Day". Ahn went on a national tour that June. Ahn has toured with Willie Nelson, Amos Lee, Ray LaMontagne, Devotchka and Joshua Radin. Ahn's songs have been on television shows ... |
230971 | 1678232 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230971 | White Australia policy | The White Australia Policy was the name given to laws that stopped non-white immigrants from coming to live in Australia. The laws were put in place in 1901 and were repealed from the 1950s to the early 1970s.
Overview.
In 1901, 98% of people living in Australia were of European (mostly British or Irish) background, wi... |
230972 | 1011873 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230972 | Swastika | The Swastika is a cross with its arms bent at right angles, in either left-facing or right-facing forms. It is a widely-used religious symbol in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. The symbol was also used in pre-Christian Europe. The word "Swastika" became part of the English language in the nineteenth century with the Br... |
230973 | 10418595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230973 | Hartford Whalers | The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team from Hartford, Connecticut. The Whalers played in the National Hockey League for 18 seasons. The team began playing in the NHL and were originally called the New England Whalers before being renamed the Hartford Whalers in 1979. The Whalers were relocated to Rale... |
230974 | 1161309 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230974 | Winnipeg Jets | The Winnipeg Jets are an ice hockey team that plays in the NHL. The team plays in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada at Canada Life Centre. They were founded in 2011 when the Atlanta Thrashers were bought by Winnipeg-based company, True North Sports and Entertainment and were moved back to Winnipeg. The team announced the "Win... |
230975 | 293183 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230975 | Saab 9-3 | The Saab 9-3 is a car produced by Saab since 1998. It is the successor of the 900, and it is now in its Second generation. |
230978 | 440188 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230978 | Saab 9-5 | The Saab 9-5 is a car produced by Saab since 1997. It is the successor of the 9000, and it is now in its Second generation. |
230979 | 239710 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230979 | Saab 9000 | The Saab 9000 was a car produced by Saab from 1985 through 1998. It was successed by the 9-5. |
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