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Saludos Amigos
Saludos Amigos is a 1943 movie that takes place in Latin America, produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The sixth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon, it is made up of four different segments; Donald Duck stars in two of them and Goofy stars in one. It also features ...
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Ghar Kab Aao Gay
Ghar Kab Ao Gey is a Pakistani Urdu language movie directed by Iqbal Kashmiri. It was released in theaters across Pakistan in Eid-ul-Fittar on January 9, 2000.
141959
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Tere Pyar Mein
Tere Pyar Mein (, "In Your Love") is a Pakistani movie which was released in December 2000. It launched the career of Zara Sheikh in Lollywood.
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Cinema of the United States
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The Rose-ringed Parakeet
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Electronic body music
Electronic body music (EBM, also known as aggropop) is a music genre that mixes together parts of industrial music and electronic dance music. It first became popular in Belgium.
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Lady of Pakistan
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The Birthday Massacre
The Birthday Massacre is a synth rock band based in Toronto, Canada. The band was officially formed in 1999, known at that time as Imagica, a name taken from a novel by Clive Barker called Imajica. In 2001 they changed their name to The Birthday Massacre. They have released 5 studio albums and they announced in January...
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Clive Barker
Clive Barker (born 5 October 1952) is an English author, movie director and visual artist. He was born in Liverpool. He is openly gay.
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Hellraiser
Hellraiser is a 1987 American horror movie exploring the themes of sadomasochism, pain as a source of pleasure, and morality under duress and fear. It is based on the novella "The Hellbound Heart" by Clive Barker, who also wrote the screenplay and directed the movie. "Hellraiser" was number 19 on the cable channel Brav...
141986
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Sesame
Sesame ("Sesamum indicum") is a flowering plant in the genus "Sesamum". It grows to a height of 5-6feet.
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Pedaliaceae
Pedaliaceae (pedalium family or sesame family) is a flowering plant in the "Scrophulariales" family. Sesame, formally "Sesamum indicum", is the source of sesame seeds.
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Darren Matthews
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Komodo dragon
The Komodo dragon ("Varanus komodoensis") is a species of monitor lizard. They live in the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rincah, Flores, Gili Motang, and Gili Dasami. It is the largest living lizard. They grow to a length of 2–3 meters (about 6.5–10 ft) and weigh around 70 kg (154 pounds). Komodo dragon bites can be v...
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Organized crime
Organized crime is an act committed by a group or groups of people, usually mobsters, mafias, gangsters, drug cartels, insurgents, terrorists and other criminals, who work to make money or achieve certain motive illegally.
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Pens and Needles
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The Singles 1992–2003
The Singles 1992-2003 is a greatest hits album by the American alternative rock band No Doubt. It was released on November 25, 2003 (the same day as "Boom Box", a box set album by No Doubt.) The album contained all of the singles the band had released at the time, except for "Squeal" and "Doghouse" (two singles from th...
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Sugar in the Engine
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Nathan Kress
Nathan Karl Kress also Nate Kress (born November 18, 1992) is an American teen actor and voice actor. Biography. Early life. Nathan Kress was born in Glendale, California and resides in Southern California. He acts on the hit Nickelodeon show "iCarly as Freddie Benson." Career. When Kress was young, he would quote line...
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Monster truck
A monster truck is a vehicle usually styled after a pickup truck. It is changed or purposely built with very big wheels and suspension. Monster trucks are used for competition and popular entertainment. Usually, a monster truck show involves the truck crushing smaller cars under its huge tires.
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Harlem Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters are an exhibition basketball team that combines athleticism and comedy. They are a "barnstorming" team, which means they travel around the world playing basketball in many different places. Sometimes they play college or pro teams, but usually they play a team called the Washington Generals. Th...
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Burt Ward
Burt Ward (born Bert John Gervis, Jr., on July 6, 1945) is an American television actor. He is best known for his work as Robin, the "Boy Wonder," in the 1960s television series "Batman". In 1992 he wrote a book called “Burt Ward: My life in tights.” References. <br>
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Batman (TV series)
Batman is a 1960s American television series, based on the DC comic book character Batman. It aired on the ABC network for two and a half seasons from 1966 to 1968. Even though it was on TV for such a short time, the series had two new episodes each week, giving the show a total of 120 episodes (the equivalent of rough...
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Graduate school
A graduate school (or grad school) is a school that gives advanced academic degrees, such as Master's degrees (M.S. or M.B.A.) and Doctoral degrees (Ph.D. or L.L.D. or D.D.S. etc.). A graduate student (or grad student) is a student who has earned a Bachelor's degree and is pursuing additional education in a specific fi...
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Graduate student
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Graduate schools
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SAT Reasoning Test
The SAT Reasoning Test (used to be called Scholastic Aptitude Test and Scholastic Assessment Test) is a test for college admissions in the United States. The SAT is owned, published, and created by the College Board, a non-profit organization in the United States, and was once owned by the Educational Testing Service (...
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Scholastic Aptitude Test
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Scholastic Assessment Test
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Cosa Nostra
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Lucky Luciano
Charles "Lucky" Luciano (born Salvatore Lucania; November 24, 1897 – January 26, 1962) was a Sicilian-American mobster. Luciano is considered to have been the father of modern organized crime and the mastermind of the postwar expansion of the international heroin trade. He was the first official boss of the modern Geno...
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Genovese crime family
The Genovese crime family is one of the "Five Families" that controls organized crime activities in New York City, within the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the Mafia (or Cosa Nostra). The Genovese crime family has been nicknamed the "Ivy League" and "Rolls Royce" of organized crime.
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Salvatore Lucania
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ACT (test)
The ACT is an achievement test for college admissions in the United States made by ACT, Inc. It was first given in Fall 1959 by Everett Franklin Lindquist as a competitor to the College Board's Scholastic Aptitude Test, now the SAT Reasoning Test. Some students who perform poorly on the SAT find that they perform bette...
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ACT (examination)
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Pakistan Declaration
The Pakistan Declaration (titled Now or Never; Are We to Live or Perish Forever?) was a pamphlet published in January 1933 by Choudhary Rahmat Ali in which the word Pakistan was used for the first time. The pamphlet was written when Pakistan was part of British India. The pamphlet asked that "the five Northern units of...
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Pamphlet
A pamphlet is a small book without a hard cover or binding. It can be made up of a single sheet of paper that is printed on both sides and folded in half, in thirds, or in fourths (called a leaflet). It can also be made up of a few pages that are folded in half and stapled at the crease to make a simple book. In order ...
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Pattaya
Pattaya (, ) is a city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 165 km southeast of Bangkok. Tourism. In 2016, 65% of the tourists (coming to the city) were foreigners. Of foreigners there were most Chinese, followed by Russians, and then by Koreans, and then by Indians, and then by Germans.
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Vernon Chatman
Vernon Chatman (born October 31, 1972) is an Emmy Award winning American television producer, writer, voice actor, comedian and musician. He is best known as the voice of "Towelie" on the cartoon series "South Park".
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Yasothon
Yasothon is a town in the Isan region of Thailand. It is far from Bangkok about 500 km. In the village people grow rice and houseplants. The weather is very hot in the summer (more than other provinces) and the famous festival is Bang Fai Rocket Festival. This festival is really beautiful, every year the visitor from...
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Thai food
Thai food is a type of food that was first made in Thailand. Thai food is often spicy, but does not have to be. Thai food is shared with every person at the table. The meal is not thrown away. The Thai believe that throwing food away would anger the "god of rice". Thai food is eaten with a fork and a large spoon.
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Lopburi
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Nakhonratchasima
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Sky High
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Volkswagen Golf
The Volkswagen Golf is a small-family car. It has been made from 1974 to the present day by Volkswagen. It has been made in eight generations. First generation (1974–1983). The Volkswagen Golf Mk1 is the first generation small-family car made by Volkswagen. It was made from 1974 to 1983. In America, It was called the R...
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Rajputstan (India)
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Awadh (Uttar Pradesh)
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Karnataka (Mysore)
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Assam (Asom)
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Bengal (India)
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Capparis decidua
Capparis decidua is commonly known as karir, kair, kirir, karril, Teent etc. It is either a small tree with many branches or a shrub of the Thar desert and other hot and dry regions in southern Asia. It has a lot of thin, leafless branches, the small leaves being found only on young shoots. It rarely grows above a heig...
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State of Israel (Jewish Republic)
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Pilgrims
The Pilgrims is the name for the early settlers of the Plymouth Colony, which is now Plymouth, Massachusetts. In 1620 they traveled to New England on a ship called the "Mayflower". There were 102 passengers on the ship. (One child was born on the "Mayflower".) They were English Puritans who had left England years earli...
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G major
G major (or the key of G) is a major scale based on G, with the pitches G, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. Its key signature has one sharp, F. Its relative minor is E minor, and its parallel minor is G minor. In popular culture. G major is the most common key for music to be in on the Spotify music streaming service. The key ...
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Classic female blues
Classic female blues music was played from 1920 to 1929. The most popular of female blues singers were Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Mamie Smith, Ethel Waters and Rosa Henderson.
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Delta blues
The Delta blues is one of the earliest types of blues music. It started in the Mississippi Delta (a place in the US that goes from Memphis to Mississippi). Guitar and harmonica are usually used to play it. Beginning. Delta blues music was first played in the 1920s. Tommy Johnson and Ishman Bracey were recorded by Victo...
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Chuck (album)
Chuck is the third album by Sum 41. It was released on October 12, 2004. Charts. Album Singles Chuck Acoustic EP (Tour Edition Promo). Chuck Acoustic EP (Tour Edition Promo) is an acoustic EP released by Sum 41 in 2005 in Japan only.
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Sexual dimorphism
Sexual dimorphism is an idea in biology. It means that the male and the female of a species look different enough to see. The word comes from the Greek: "di" (two) and "morphe" (form). It is the most common type of polymorphism. It may be caused by sexual selection, that is, competition between members of the same spec...
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Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for Whigs then for the Tories), poet and cleric. He became Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin. He is remembered for books and poems he wrote like: "Gulliver's Travels", "A Modest Proposal", "A...
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Cato the Elder
Marcus Porcius Cato (Latin: ) (234 BC, Tusculum–149 BC) was a Roman statesman, surnamed the Censor ("Censorius"), "Sapiens, Priscus", or the Elder ("Major"), to distinguish him from Cato the Younger (his great-grandson). He came of an ancient Plebeian family who all were noted for some military service but not for the ...
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Kavirondo
Kavirondo is the old name of the region around Kavirondo Gulf in Uganda (now Winam Gulf) as well as of two native peoples who lived there under the regime of British East Africa (The "Nilotic Kavirondo" and the "Bantu Kavirondo"). They lived in the valley of the Nzoia River, on the western slopes of Mount Elgon, and al...
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Millennium Barbie
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Magellan goose
The Magellan goose ("Chloephaga picta picta") or upland goose is a bird of "Anatidae" family. It is most commonly found in the southern part of South America, Tierra del Fuego. The Upland goose is a subspecies of "Chloephaga picta leucoptera". The Upland Goose is one of the most conspicuous birds in the Falklands. The ...
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The Rocker (movie)
The Rocker is a comedy movie. It was released on August 20, 2008. The movie stars Rainn Wilson, Josh Gad, Christina Applegate, Teddy Geiger, Will Arnett, Emma Stone, and Bradley Cooper. It was written by Maya Forbes & Wallace Wolodarsky. Wolodarsky is best known for his work on writing for "The Simpsons". Opinions ...
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Fierce Creatures
Fierce Creatures is a 1997 British comedy movie. The movie was written by John Cleese and directed by Fred Schepisi and Robert Young. The story is based around a British zoo. It has recently been bought by New Zealand businessman Rod McCain (played by Kevin Kline) and put under the management of Rollo Lee (Cleese). In ...
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The Bucket List
The Bucket List is a 2007 American comedy-drama movie. It was written by Justin Zackham and directed by Rob Reiner. The movie stars Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Sean Hayes, Beverly Todd, and Rob Morrow. The story follows two men who have terminal cancer (Nicholson and Freeman) on a road trip with a wish list of thin...
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Shōjo
Shōjo (少女) is a Japanese word meaning "girl". The characters, or kanji, mean "little" and "woman". The word is mainly used to describe a demographic for anime and manga- girls 7-19. Origin. Like many Japanese words, the characters of the word shōjo come from Chinese. The first known use of the word comes from a Chines...
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Shojo
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Luciano crime family
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Five Families
The Five Families are the five major Italian-American Mafia crime families which have controlled organized crime in New York City since the 1930s. The Five Families, under the suggestion of Salvatore Maranzano and Charles "Lucky" Luciano, were responsible for the establishment of The Commission, a council that changed ...
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Gambino crime family
The Gambino crime family is one of the "Five Families" that controls organized crime activities based in New York City, United States, within the Mafia (or "Cosa Nostra"). It was named after Carlo Gambino.
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Carlo Gambino
Carlo Gambino (; August 24, 1902 – October 15, 1976) was an Italian-American Mafioso who became Boss of the Gambino crime family, that is still takes the name today. No one expected Gambino to seize control over the Commission of La Cosa Nostra in the US, at 1957 Apalachin Convention. Gambino was known for being low-ke...
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Mafioso
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John Gotti
John Joseph Gotti, Jr. (October 27, 1940 – June 10, 2002), commonly known by the media as "The Dapper Don" and "The Teflon Don" was an Italian-American crime boss. After the murder of his former boss Paul Castellano, was the boss of the well known Gambino crime family. In 1998, Gotti was diagnosed with throat cancer an...
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Energy transfer
In physics, energy transfer is when energy is moved from one place to another. Energy cannot be made or destroyed. However, it can be transferred and it can change from one form of energy to another form of energy.
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Voice actor
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Galago
Galagos, also known as bushbabies or (meaning "little night monkeys" in Afrikaans), are small, nocturnal primates native to continental Africa. There are 21 species, and they form the family Galagidae. Geography. Range varies with species but includes most of the forested and bush regions of Africa south of the Sahara ...
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Mongolic languages
The Mongolic languages are a group of languages that are spoken in East Asia and parts of Siberia. Some linguists propose to put Mongolic languages in the same group as the Turkic and Tungusic languages. They call this group the Altaic languages, but not all linguists agreed on this proposed classification. The best-k...
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Tungusic languages
The Tungusic languages (also known as Manchu-Tungus, Tungus) are spoken in Eastern Siberia and Manchuria. Some linguists consider them to be part of the Altaic languages but many others do not think so. Many Tungusic languages are in danger, and the long-term future of the family is uncertain. Classification. Linguists...
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Pioneer program
The Pioneer program is the name of a few unmanned space missions done by NASA between 1958 and 1978. The best-known of these probes were Pioneer 10 and 11, launched in 1972 and 1973 respectively. Both carried a plaque as shown. The first spacecraft in Pioneer program, Pioneer 0 was launched on August 17, 1958. 77 secon...
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Musée d'Orsay
The Musée d'Orsay is an art museum in Paris. The building was built in 1900 and was first used as a railway station. In 1986, it became a museum, and it is still very famous today. The museum exhibits artworks of the 19th century including Impressionist paintings. The Impressionist paintings include works by Monet, De...
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Orsay museum
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Cystitis
Cystitis is the infection of the urinary bladder. Women get this more often than men, but men can get it also. It also affects all age groups.
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Royal Academy
The Royal Academy (RA), is an art institution based in Burlington House, Piccadilly, London. It is a club for top painters and sculptors. They elect their own members, and give regular exhibitions of art works. The Royal Academy was formed to rival the Society of Artists after an leadership dispute between two leading ...
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The Last Judgement (Michelangelo)
The Last Judgment is a fresco by Michelangelo painted on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. Clement VII commissioned the painting in 1534, the last year of his papacy. After the election of Paul III Farnese, Michelangelo, aged 61, began work in 1536. He completed the "Last Judgement" in the autumn of...
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Fancy rat
The fancy rat or pet rat is a type of the brown rat ("Rattus norvegicus") that is bred to be a pet. The name "fancy rat" has nothing to do with the "fanciness" of how they look. It comes from the phrase "animal fancy". A person who keeps pet rats is said to be involved in "rat fancy." Some people domesticate black rats...
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Gymnasium (ancient Greece)
In Ancient Greece the Gymnasion (or Gymnasium, romanized name) was a place where athletes could train for the competitions in public games, such as the Olympic Games. "Gymnos" means naked. Only men were allowed to enter, and train; they did so fully naked (as the name implies). Athletes also competed in the nude. This ...
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Arnold Rikli
Arnold Rikli (1823-1906) was a healer. He proposed various therapies, mostly based on exposing the body to sun and air (called Sun tanning, preferably done while naked). He is one of the forefathers of a movement called naturism today.
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Provincial bird Of Ontario
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Eastern White Pine
The eastern white pine ("Pinus strobus"), also known as the white pine, Weymouth pine (British), and soft pine, is a large pine native to eastern North America, occurring from Newfoundland west to Minnesota and southeastern Manitoba, and south along the Appalachian Mountains to the extreme south of Georgia. It is the s...
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Forget-me-not
Myosotis is a genus of flowering plants. It is in the family of Boraginaceae. They are often called Forget-me-nots. Similar names and variations are found in many different languages. Myosotis, commonly known as Forget-me-nots, is a delightful genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Boraginaceae. These charm...
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State flower Of Alaska
Myosotis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae that are commonly called Forget-me-nots.
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Willow grouse
The willow grouse (Europe) or willow ptarmigan (North America) ("Lagopus lagopus") is a medium-to-large (15–17 inches) gamebird in the grouse family, from the Arctic. It is a sedentary species, breeding in birch and other forests and tundra across northern Eurasia, and in Alaska and northern Canada. Feathers are brown ...
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State bird Of Alaska
The willow grouse (Europe) or willow ptarmigan (North America), Lagopus lagopus, is a medium-sized gamebird in the grouse family. It is a sedentary species, breeding in birch and other forests and tundra across northern Eurasia, and in Alaska and northern Canada. It is the state bird of Alaska. During the last ice age,...
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State animal Of Alaska
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Watershed (television)
Today, television can show a number of programmes. Usually the content of these programmes is rated, by a number of people (usually called "advisory board"). Some of the programmes may be suitable for children (of different ages), other content may not be suitable for children. The watershed is the time of the day wher...
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Spot-billed pelican
The spot-billed pelican ("Pelecanus philippensis") is a member of the pelican family. It breeds in southern Asia from southern Pakistan. It is a bird of large inland and coastal waters, especially shallow lakes. The nest is a heap of vegetation in a tree. Three to four eggs is the usual clutch size.
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Sakastan
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Lake Manasarovar
Lake Manasarovar or Lake Manasa Sarovar (, Mapham Yutso; ) is a fresh-water lake. It is in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, from Lhasa. Lake Manasarovar is the source of the Pakistani river Sindhu. Sindhu flows west to the Arabian Sea.
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Bathing
Bathing is putting the body into a fluid, most often water, or a solution with water. Usually it is done for hygiene or for religious purposes, or for fun. Sometimes bathing is also done as a form of therapy. When people talk about bathing, they most often mean being immersed in water. But people have also "bathed" in ...