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27167 | 2077 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27167 | Monica Lewinsky scandal | |
27174 | 1458798 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27174 | Niue | Niue is a sovereign island country in the south Pacific.
It is located between Tonga, Samoa and the Cook Islands, it is commonly known as "Rock of Polynesia".
It has its own government, but it is an associated state of New Zealand. This means that Niue's head of state is New Zealand's sovereign (king) in right, and m... |
27183 | 2131 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27183 | Nintendo Revolution | |
27196 | 1539758 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27196 | Master race | Master race is an idea that one group of people is better than everybody else because of their race.
The idea first appeared in the 19th century. It was a key part of Nazi ideology during World War II and the Holocaust. It was also central to the Jim Crow laws in the United States, apartheid in South Africa, the White ... |
27197 | 1011873 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27197 | Reichstag | Reichstag is the name of: |
27198 | 1719 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27198 | The Third Reich | |
27201 | 10176708 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27201 | The Last Supper | The Last Supper is a mural by Leonardo da Vinci. It depicts a scene in the New Testament of the Bible where Jesus has his last supper with his disciples prior to his arrest and crucifixion. In the painting, Jesus's disciples react after Jesus says that one of them would betray him. The painting shows the unique reactio... |
27203 | 39678 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27203 | The Last Supper (Leonardo) | |
27204 | 39678 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27204 | The Last Supper (painting) | |
27207 | 1464674 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27207 | Thomas the Apostle | Saint Thomas is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. His name means "the twin".
Doubting Thomas.
Thomas is most famous for not being present when the other apostles (Jesus's followers and friends) first saw Jesus after he has been risen from the dead. Thomas was not there and when he heard about it, he did not believe... |
27208 | 1432307 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27208 | Bartholomew the Apostle | Bartholomew the Apostle is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. He is the patron saint of Armenia, bookbinders, butchers, Florentine cheese and salt merchants, Gambatesa, Italy, leather workers; nervous diseases, plasterers; shoemakers; tanners, and trappers. Along with Saint Jude Thaddeus, he helped bring Christianity... |
27209 | 10106067 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27209 | Matthew the Evangelist | Matthew the Evangelist is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ and the traditional author of the Gospel of Matthew (AD 80-90). He is traditionally considered identical to the tax collector or "Levi" mentioned in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.
Modern scholarship.
According to the consensus of modern bi... |
27210 | 10498619 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27210 | John the Apostle | Brief Overview.
John the Apostle was an Apostle of Jesus along with the Other Twelve with additions of and Paul later after. He wrote many books of the Bible: the Gospel of John, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and the Book of Revelation.
Extended Overview.
John was born in 6AD in Bethsaida in an area called Galilee which was... |
27211 | 1633172 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27211 | Saint Peter | Saint Peter is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. He is often talked about in the New Testament of the Bible across the different Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John).
Overview.
Most of what we know about Peter comes from the Bible. In the Gospel it is written that Jesus Christ would make Peter the "rock" (foundat... |
27214 | 21603 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27214 | Saint Paul | |
27216 | 1243964 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27216 | Sistine Chapel | The Sistine Chapel is a large chapel in the Vatican Palace, the place in Italy where the Pope lives. The Chapel was built between 1473 and 1481 by Giovanni dei Dolci for Pope Sixtus IV.
The Sistine Chapel is the Pope's own chapel. It is used for important Masses and ceremonies. When a pope dies, the College of Cardinal... |
27219 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27219 | Pope Paul III | Pope Paul III (; February 29, 1468 – November 10, 1549), born Alessandro Farnese, was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 221st Pope from 1534 to 1549.
Early life.
Alessandro Farnese was born in an ancient Roman family. His grandfather was commander-in-chief of the papal troops under Pope Eugenius IV... |
27220 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27220 | Pope Sixtus IV | Pope Sixtus IV (; 21 July 1414 - 12 August 1484), originally "Francesco della Rovere", was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 213th Pope from 1471 until his death in 1484.
He is known for beginning construction of the Sistine Chapel.
Early life.
Della Rovere was born in Celle Ligure, a town near Sav... |
27221 | 1555874 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27221 | Pope Julius II | Pope Julius II (; December 5, 1443 - February 21, 1513), born "Giuliano della Rovere", was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 217th Pope from 1503 until his death in 1513. He was known as "the Warrior Pope."
He was the nephew of Pope Sixtus IV.
Early life.
Giuliano della Rovere was the son of Rafael... |
27222 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27222 | Donato Bramante | Donato Bramante (c. 1444 - April 11, 1514) was an architect who introduced the High Renaissance style to architecture. |
27224 | 1662135 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27224 | Alexandre Dumas, père | Alexandre Dumas (born 24 July, 1802 at Villers-Cotterêts, died 5 December 1870 at Dieppe) was a French writer of Haitian descent. He is famous for writing "The Three Musketeers" (1844), "Queen Margot", "The Count of Monte Cristo" (1844-1845) and about the Man with the iron mask.
Dumas's father was a general, who fought... |
27226 | 1508758 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27226 | Beastie Boys | Beastie Boys were an American rap group. According to an interview with Charlie Rose, the word "Beastie" is the backronym of "Boys Entering Anarchic States Towards Internal Excellence". They formed in 1981 as a punk rock band. Their most famous albums are probably "Licensed To Ill" (1986) and "" (1989). "Licensed To Il... |
27227 | 844779 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27227 | Public Enemy | Public Enemy is an American rap group. They are also known as PE. They formed in 1982, and are still together today. They became famous for their politically charged, militant messages in their songs. They are also famous for using lots of jazz and funk samples in their songs, doneto create a loud, noisy sound and back... |
27228 | 1604351 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27228 | Macbeth | "Not to be confused with the king of Scotland Macbeth of Scotland"
Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare. Shakespeare wrote three types of plays: histories, comedies and tragedies. "Macbeth" is his shortest tragedy. Shakespeare wrote it between 1603 and 1607, during the reign of King James I of England.
In the play,... |
27229 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27229 | Love's Labour's Lost | Love's Labour's Lost is a comedy play by William Shakespeare which was written between 1588 and 1597.
The play contains a lot of wordplay and many characters are based off real kings and noblemen from around those years. This makes the play harder to understand for modern audiences, which is why it is less famous than ... |
27232 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27232 | Titus Andronicus | Titus Andronicus (c. 1589–1592) is the first tragedy play by William Shakespeare. Most of its theme, structure and language comes from "The Spanish Tragedy" by Thomas Kyd. It is believed to be Shakespeare's first play, and also the bloodiest and least respected of his works. |
27233 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27233 | The Comedy of Errors | The Comedy of Errors (c. 1589–94) is one of the first plays by William Shakespeare. It is a comedy. Shakespeare's sources were "Menaechmi" by Plautus and "Amphitruo" by Plautus. |
27236 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27236 | Pietà (Michelangelo) | The Pietà is a statue by Michelangelo. It is now in the first temple on the right of Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City.
Related pages.
The following are other statues by Michelangelo: |
27240 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27240 | Raphael | Raffaello Sanzio, usually known as Raphael (April 6, 1483 - April 6, 1520) was a Renaissance painter and architect. With Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, he is one of the three greatest painters of the High Renaissance.
He is best known for his paintings of the Madonna and Christ Child and for his paintings in the V... |
27262 | 1570152 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27262 | Non-governmental organization | A non-governmental organization (NGO) is a group of people acting together, but not connected with the government of any country. Usually non-governmental organizations are non-profit - that is, they are trying to do something other than make money for the people who run them. They include organizations such as Oxfam a... |
27263 | 1288582 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27263 | Wikipedia | Wikipedia is a free content online encyclopedia website in 344 languages of the world in which 342 languages are currently active and 14 are closed. It is written and maintained by a community of volunteers, known as Wikipedians.
Users can freely use it, share it, and change it, without having to pay. It is also one o... |
27280 | 40117 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27280 | Conservation law | A conservation law is a statement used in physics that says that the amount of something does not change in time. That thing could be as simple as mass or charge, or something that has to be calculated, like energy, or angular momentum.
For example, the "law of conservation of mass" is the conservation law that says th... |
27285 | 1530097 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27285 | Animal rights | Animal rights is a term used for the general belief that non-human animals deserve rights. Most people that support animal rights believe that humans should not use animals in food, clothing, experimentation, and entertainment.
People that support animal rights also believe that just as you have human rights simply bec... |
27287 | 248920 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27287 | Aaron Sorkin | Aaron Benjamin Sorkin (born June 9, 1961) is an American screenwriter and movie director. He was born in New York City, New York. He is most famous for creating and writing "The West Wing", a television series about the lives of people who work in the White House. He also wrote the movies "The American President" and "... |
27292 | 10252090 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27292 | 470s | The 470s was the decade that began on January 1, 470. and ended on December 31, 479. It is distinct from the decade known as the 48th which began on January 1, 471 and ended on December 31, 480. |
27293 | 10252057 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27293 | 1060s | The 1060s was a decade that began on 1 January 1060 and ended on 31 December 1069. It is distinct from the decade known as the "107th decade which" began on January 1, 1061 and ended on December 31, 1070. |
27294 | 1601409 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27294 | 30s BC | |
27295 | 1041406 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27295 | Aristophanes | Aristophanes (born around 450/445 BC – died around 385 BC) was a Greek writer who wrote 40 plays. However, only 11 of his plays survive in their entirety. He is famous for writing comedies. They were biting satires aimed at famous men of his day, and the all-too-human weaknesses of ordinary people.
His most famous play... |
27296 | 1601409 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27296 | 40s BC | This article talks about what happened in between 40 and 31 BC. |
27303 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27303 | California Institute of Technology | The California Institute of Technology (called "Caltech" for short) is a major American research university in the city of Pasadena in the state of California. Caltech specializes - is especially good, or especially interested - in the study of engineering, computer science, and the physical sciences (some physical sci... |
27304 | 16695 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27304 | Secrecy | A secret is information or facts that only one person or group knows about. There are many reasons for not telling or sharing the truth with others.
Some secrets are good. These are ones that should be kept secret. An example of a good secret is respect for a citizen's privacy. But some secrets are bad, if keeping fac... |
27313 | 209999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27313 | Oceanographer | |
27317 | 10241966 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27317 | Chicago Cubs | The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB). The Cubs became World Series Champions in 2016, ending a 108-year drought.
History.
The Cubs were started in 1870. They originally wore all-white uniforms and were called the Chicago White Stocking... |
27318 | 2077 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27318 | Chicago cubs | |
27330 | 693482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27330 | Herpes simplex | Herpes simplex is an infection by a virus. The herpes simplex virus (HSV) causes two common diseases. Both diseases have painful, watery blisters in the skin or mucous membranes (such as the mouth or lips) or on the genitals.
An infection on the lips is commonly known as a cold sore or fever blister. A cold sore is not... |
27332 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27332 | Władysław Reymont | Władysław Stanisław Reymont, born as Stanisław Władysław Rejment, (May 7, 1867 in Kobielce Wielkie, Poland – December 5, 1925 in Warsaw, Poland) was a well-known Polish writer, who won the Nobel Prize in 1924 for his four-volume epic novel "Chłopi" ("The Peasants"). This novel was about life of this part of the society... |
27333 | 693482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27333 | Extraversion and introversion | Introversion and extraversion (also spelled extroversion) are ways of describing a person's personality. People who are more extraverted are called extraverts (or extroverts). People who are more introverted are called introverts.
History.
This idea was proposed by psychiatrist Carl Jung in the 1920s.
Ideas.
He said t... |
27334 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27334 | Sartell, Minnesota | Sartell is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The 2020 census said 19,351 people live in the city. Sartell is in both Stearns County and Benton County.
History.
Sartell started as a small town near the Mississippi River. It was first named "The Third Rapids" because it was the third rapids that French fur traders c... |
27340 | 8390175 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27340 | 50s BC | |
27341 | 9099012 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27341 | 1690s BC | |
27343 | 440188 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27343 | 1680s BC | |
27344 | 440188 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27344 | 1670s BC | |
27346 | 196884 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27346 | 1080s BC | |
27347 | 974 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27347 | Sunset | A sunset, which in some American dialects is called a sundown, is the time where the Sun goes below the horizon to the West. It is not dusk, which is the point when darkness begins, which can be sometime after the Sun sets, this begins twilight. The opposite of the sunset is the sunrise. |
27361 | 10369161 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27361 | Pop punk | Pop punk (or punk-pop) is a form of pop music that blends punk rock with pop music and rock music.
Overview.
Pop-punk music has a lighter, happier sound than most punk rock and hardcore punk music. Most punk rock and hardcore punk music sounds angry and harsh, and has lyrics about protest and anger.
History.
Late 1970... |
27362 | 1628 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27362 | Punk-Pop | |
27363 | 793 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27363 | Pop-punk | |
27365 | 10288019 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27365 | Sheryl Crow | Sheryl Crow (born February 11, 1962) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She can also play guitar and bass guitar.
Many of her songs have charted and are still popular. They include "The First Cut Is the Deepest", "Soak Up the Sun", "If It Makes You Happy" and "All I Wanna Do".
Personal life.
Crow has never m... |
27366 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27366 | Chubby Checker | Ernest Evans (born October 3, 1941) better known as Chubby Checker, is a pop singer from the United States. He is most famous for his dance songs. After his famous appearance on American Bandstand, his cover version of Hank Ballard's "The Twist" hit #1 became a popular dance.
References.
<br> |
27370 | 10051774 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27370 | Irish people | The Irish are an nation who come from or came from the island of Ireland. There are two countries on the island of Ireland: the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Historically, the Irish have been primarily a Celtic people. Many countries, especially English-speaking countries, have people with Irish roots.
In N... |
27374 | 1671539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27374 | Claude Debussy | Achille-Claude Debussy (born Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, 22 August 1862; died Paris, France, 25 March, 1918) was a French composer who was one of the most important composers of the early 20th century. Most of his compositions are for orchestra or for piano. He also wrote some songs, chamber music and one opera. He ... |
27377 | 10326238 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27377 | P.O.D. | P.O.D. (which stands for Payable on Death) is a metal band from San Diego, California. Its fans are called "The Warriors", and the band is known for its Christian messages.
Members.
The members are Sonny Sandoval (lead singer), Marcos Curiel (guitar player), Wuv Bernardo (drummer) and Traa Daniels (bass player).
Histor... |
27378 | 2077 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27378 | Ernest Evans | |
27379 | 2077 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27379 | Claud Debussy | |
27393 | 147677 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27393 | Aegean | |
27399 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27399 | Differential | Differential can refer to different concepts: |
27400 | 273256 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27400 | Blackbird | Blackbird may refer to:
Birds.
Two groups of birds in the parvorder Passerida: |
27403 | 1455432 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27403 | Geta (footwear) | Geta are traditional Japanese sandals. They are stilted to keep the hem of a kimono above the ground. They are worn with tabi socks. Geta makes the person's feet stay out of the mud.
Usually Japanese people wear them with a casual kimono rather than formal one. It is common to wear them with bare feet when a yukata is ... |
27404 | 1530097 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27404 | Tabi | Tabi are traditional Japanese socks. The sock is divided at the toes that forms them into two groups. Tabi socks are worn with "zori" or "geta" sandals. "Tabi" can be found in many different colours but they are mainly white. |
27417 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27417 | Bydgoszcz | Bydgoszcz (, ) is a city in the north of Poland, capital of Kujavia-Pomerania voivodship, on the Brda and Wisła rivers. As of 2020, 345 000 people live there. Bydgoszcz is one of the biggest cities in Poland - placed in the 8th position. The city was started in 1346 by the king of Poland Casimir III the Great. Patrons ... |
27424 | 2077 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27424 | Tooth floss | |
27428 | 1572762 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27428 | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | The Mystery of Edwin Drood is the last novel written by Charles Dickens. The novel was not finished at the time of Dickens's death (9 June 1870) and his ending for it is unknown.
Summary.
The story is set in a fictional town called Cloisterham, which is believed to be based on Rochester. It begins as John Jasper is lea... |
27436 | 40158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27436 | Soviet Socialist Republic | |
27439 | 1260226 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27439 | Vientiane | Vientiane () is the capital city of Laos and the city with the largest number of people. It is in the Mekong Valley and over two hundred thousand people live in its central area.
It is on the Laos-Thailand border, being kept apart by the Mekong River. In other words, if one crossed the river from Vientiane, he/she woul... |
27444 | 8533828 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27444 | Dome | A dome is a building or roof that usually looks like the upper half of a sphere.
As a roof feature, domes make many religious and government buildings stand out, because if someone is speaking to others inside or under a dome, the voice sounds louder. Also a dome makes it easier to identify an important building, for e... |
27447 | 9799431 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27447 | Address | An address (pronounced AD-dress or ad-DRESS) is a way to find or communicate with someone. It can be a postal address or an e-mail address. On forms, it is common to ask for someone's name, address and phone number, so that the person can be found easily.
Postal address.
A postal address is usually the location of some... |
27449 | 209999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27449 | Wadaiko | |
27455 | 1719 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27455 | Great wall of china | |
27461 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27461 | T cell | A T cell is a type of lymphocyte, a white blood cell. T-cells play an important role in the immune system. They attack infected cells, foreign cells, and cancer cells and completely destroy them. This stops viruses or cancer from spreading to healthy cells.
The "T" in T cell stands for thymus. The thymus is where T cel... |
27478 | 6997653 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27478 | Biscuit | A biscuit is a type of food. They are small baked breads or cakes.
Biscuits in British usage.
In British English, Australian English, Canadian English and New Zealand English, biscuits are usually sweet and can be eaten with tea, milk or coffee. In North America these are called "cookies".
In spite of the difference, t... |
27480 | 1604351 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27480 | Electromagnet | Electromagnets are temporary and artificial magnets. They are magnets that are only magnetic when there is a coil of wire with electricity running through it. The coil of wire is called a solenoid. The strength of the magnet is proportional to the current flowing in the circuit. The electricity running through the wire... |
27481 | 1458798 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27481 | Palau | Palau, officially the Republic of Palau, is an island nation. It is in the Pacific Ocean. Palau is 300 miles (500 km) east of the Philippines. It got independence from United Nations trusteeship administration (administered by the United States of America) in 1994. It is one of the world's youngest and smallest nations... |
27485 | 1394004 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27485 | Island country | An island country, island state or island nation is a country that is made up only of islands. A 25% of the world's countries are island countries. Island countries are historically more stable than continental countries but they're vulnerable for conquest by any naval superpowers. Indonesia is the island country with ... |
27486 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27486 | Cloth | |
27491 | 836766 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27491 | Llivia | |
27503 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27503 | Monkey Island | Monkey Island is a well-known adventure game series made and published by LucasArts.
The games are known for their humor, and often use parody and clichés, both from pirate stories as well as from films.
The story takes place in the Caribbean. In the different games. The first one involves main character Guybrush Three... |
27510 | 1616965 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27510 | Port Arthur massacre | The Port Arthur massacre was a mass killing that took place at Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia. Port Arthur is a café and, hotel and historic site.
On Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 April 1996 35 people were killed, and 18 people hurt. Martin Bryant used two semi-automatic guns to shoot people who were visiting Port Arthu... |
27511 | 1592761 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27511 | Backpacker murders | Between 1990 and 1996, a total of seven people were killed in Australia. Since all of the people were backpackers, the events are known as backpacker murders today. All of their bodies were found in Belangalo State Forest, which is close to Sydney. Ivan Milat killed all of these people.
What happened.
7 people were fou... |
27512 | 9505060 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27512 | Death of Azaria Chamberlain | Azaria Chamberlain (11 June 1980 – disappeared on 17 August 1980) was an Australian baby who was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, and went missing in 1980 near Ayers Rock, Northern Territory, Australia. The family were camping in a tent at the base of the rock. Her mother, Lindy Chamberlain, said that she had been taken ... |
27513 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27513 | Murder of Peter Falconio | Peter Falconio (20 September 1972 - c. 14 July 2001) was an English tourist who went missing in Northern Territory, Australia in 2001. Falconio was last seen near a place called Barrow Creek. This is one of Australia's greatest murder mysteries. Police say that he is dead. A trial decided that Bradley John Murdoch murd... |
27514 | 888555 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27514 | John Howard | John Winston Howard (born 26 July 1939) is a former Australian politician who was the 25th Prime Minister of Australia from 11 March 1996 to 3 December 2007. John Howard is the second longest serving prime minister of Australia after Robert Menzies. John Howard is a member of the Liberal Party.
John Howard was a lawyer... |
27515 | 824868 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27515 | JFK | |
27517 | 1458798 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27517 | Swedish language | Swedish () is a language mostly spoken in Sweden and in parts of Finland, typically along the southern and western coasts and on the Åland islands. More than nine million people speak Swedish. It is similar to two of the other Scandinavian languages, Norwegian and Danish, and a person who understands one of these langu... |
27519 | 373511 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27519 | Walter Mikac | Walter Mikac is an Australian writer and motivational speaker.
Walter Mikac's wife and two small children were killed at the Port Arthur massacre. He has written two books, one called "To Have And To Hold" and the other is called "Circle of Life: Sustenance for the Soul". It is about handling grief and tragedy. He help... |
27520 | 515 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27520 | Haukivesi | |
27525 | 9191016 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27525 | Martin Bryant | Martin Bryant (born 7 May 1967) is an Australian criminal who killed 35 people in Tasmania in 1996, in the Port Arthur massacre. He is now in prison for the most murders in Australian recorded history.
Bryant has been given a sentence of life in jail for each of the 35 murders. He is never to be released. He is held in... |
27526 | 10494310 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27526 | Rugby League |
Rugby League is a ball sport that has two teams of 13 players play against each other. The ball that is used has oval shape. The field is a rectangle 100 m long and 70 m wide. The game is played in two halves of 40 minutes each, for a total of 80 minutes.
A try in Rugby League is scored when a player scores or touch... |
27527 | 45220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27527 | Asperger's Syndrome | |
27528 | 1508758 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27528 | Dustin Hoffman | Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is an American actor. He has been in many movies.
Early life.
Hoffman was born in Los Angeles, California. He is the younger son of Lillian, a jazz pianist, and Harry Hoffman, who worked as a prop supervisor/set decorator at Columbia Pictures before becoming a furniture salesman... |
27529 | 1011873 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27529 | Chopper Read | Mark Brandon "Chopper" Read (November 17, 1954 – October 9, 2013) was an Australian mobster who was born in Melbourne, Victoria. During his criminal career in the Melbourne mafia scene, he was convicted of many crimes, including armed robbery, assault, attempted murder, arson, impersonating a police officer and kidnapp... |
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