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2,000 | 7,215 | 1,879,446 | Gavrilo Princip | 2026-09-26T07:18:25Z | **Gavrilo Princip,** (25 July 1894 – 28 April 1918), was the Serb nationalist who shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the wife of the Archduke, Archduchess Sophie Chotek.
Princip was born in Obljaj a poor area of Bosnia. As a young man he joined a small group who wanted the Slavs in the south of Austria-Hungary to join ... | [] |
2,001 | 7,220 | 820,266 | Formula | 2026-06-22T06:03:23Z | In mathematics and science, a **formula** is a formal rule or statement that is usually written in mathematical notation. The plural of formula can be written in two ways: formulae (the Latin convention) or formulas (the English convention). Both plurals are used, and it is normally up to personal or editorial preferen... | [] |
2,002 | 7,223 | 1,475,779 | Independence and Democracy | 2024-11-10T16:53:27Z | **Independence and Democracy** is a group in the European Parliament. It used to be called the Group of Europe of Democracies and Diversities. It has about 37 members in it. The members of this group either want their country to leave the European Union, or want to change it.
## Members
1. Vladimir Železný (Czech Rep... | [] |
2,003 | 7,224 | 10,451,553 | Musician | 2025-08-12T01:48:30Z | A **musician** is a person who plays a musical instrument like a guitar or a piano or a person that sings.
A musician is also someone who writes music, even if they write it for other people to play. People who write music are called composers.
Musicians can also make a group together to play songs.
## Lists of musi... | [] |
2,004 | 7,231 | 1,829,332 | Carrot | 2026-06-28T12:59:05Z | The **carrot** (pronounced CARE-ot) is a type of root vegetable and a plant. There are different types of carrot. The Latin name of the plant is usually given as *Daucus carota*. The plant has an edible, orange (crossbred), purple, white, red, or yellow root, and can grow white flowers. Wild carrots grow naturally in E... | [] |
2,005 | 7,235 | 1,618,275 | Conservatism | 2025-09-18T16:44:40Z | **Conservatism** is a type of political belief that supports emphasis on traditions and relies on the individual to maintain society. The term was first used by François-René de Chateaubriand in 1818, during the Bourbon Restoration, which wanted to roll back the policies of the French Revolution. The term is associate... | [] |
2,006 | 7,240 | 1,872,640 | Machine | 2026-09-15T07:40:51Z | A **machine** is a thing that is created by people to make work easier. It is a tool or invention which multiplies the effect of human effort. The machine produces a mechanical advantage.
Some machines have many parts that move. Examples are bicycles and clocks.
Some machines do not have parts that move. Examples are... | [] |
2,007 | 7,246 | 86,802 | Wario Land 4 | 2024-06-13T07:39:29Z | ***Wario Land 4*** is a video game released for the Game Boy Advance in 2001 as a part of the *Wario* video game series. It was later released for the Virtual Console for the Nintendo 3DS as an ambassador game in 2011
It was widely well received for it's exploration and escape type gameplay, and array of unique puzzle... | [] |
2,008 | 7,248 | 10,017,804 | Mrs. Doubtfire | 2025-01-16T20:50:04Z | ***Mrs. Doubtfire*** is a 1993 American comedy-drama movie, based on the novel *Madame Doubtfire*. It stars Robin Williams as Daniel Hillard, a divorced actor who disguises himself as a nanny since he desperately wants to be with his children.
## Plot
Daniel Hillard (Robin Williams) is a voice actor who quits his job... | [] |
2,009 | 7,249 | 1,756,548 | Super Mario 64 DS | 2026-02-28T18:17:17Z | ***Super Mario 64 DS*** is a 2004 platform game by Nintendo, and an enhanced remake of the 1996 video game *Super Mario 64* for the Nintendo 64. A cancelled sequel, *Super Mario 64 2* for the Nintendo 64DD (N64 Disk Drive) was planned, but it was cancelled, because of the commercial failure of the Disk Drive. Luigi was... | [] |
2,010 | 7,253 | 1,785,485 | Epistemology | 2026-09-09T14:39:17Z | **Epistemology** is the philosophy of knowledge. It seeks to answer the questions "What is knowledge?" and "How is knowledge acquired?"
## Epistemologists
Epistemologists are philosophers who are interested in questions such as whether it is possible to have knowledge, what kind of knowledge there is, and how people... | [] |
2,011 | 7,262 | 1,573,869 | Ford Focus | 2025-01-29T23:57:06Z | The **Ford Focus** is a small car made by Ford Motor Company from 1998 to the present day.
## First generation (1998–2004)
Ford created the first generation Focus in late 1998 with 3 and 5-door hatchbacks, saloon and estate versions. The older Escort was produced alongside it until 2000 (vans until 2002). In late 200... | [] |
2,012 | 7,264 | 1,463,186 | Friends | 2026-09-13T20:48:42Z | ***Friends*** was an American comedy television show. It ran from September 22, 1994 to May 6, 2004. It is about 6 friends who lived in Manhattan, New York City. They were in their 20s and 30s. The names of the "friends" were: Chandler, Rachel, Monica, Ross, Phoebe, and Joey.
*Friends* got great reviews through most o... | [] |
2,013 | 7,266 | 1,674,404 | Seinfeld | 2025-11-11T18:13:41Z | ***Seinfeld*** is an American sitcom television series created by Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David, and ran from 1989 to 1998.
The show is about four friends in New York City living their day-to-day lives. This show follows a strict policy of "no hugging, no learning" which means the episodes do not end with characters ... | [] |
2,014 | 7,268 | 10,481,264 | Joey (TV series) | 2025-08-27T19:01:24Z | ***Joey*** was a 2004-2006 American television series. It was a sitcom on the NBC network. The series was a spin-off of the series *Friends*. It starred Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani, his character from *Friends*. It consists of Joey, his sister, and his nephew. NBC canceled the series due to low ratings in May 2006.
... | [] |
2,015 | 7,270 | 10,364,278 | Eastern Orthodox Church | 2025-06-30T20:42:59Z | The **Eastern Orthodox Church**, officially the **Orthodox Church**, is a Christian church. Their type of Christianity is also called **Orthodox Christianity** or **Orthodoxy**. Their members are called Orthodox Christians, while there is similar type of Christianity called the Oriental Orthodoxy, whose churches are no... | [] |
2,016 | 7,272 | 1,687,111 | Lisgar Collegiate Institute | 2026-01-03T04:30:16Z | **Lisgar Collegiate Institute** is in Ottawa, Canada. It is the oldest secondary school in Ottawa and possibly Ontario. It was named after a former Governor General of Canada. It was established in 1874 and has been formerly known as the **Ottawa Collegiate Institute** and the **Dalhousie District Grammar School**. It ... | [] |
2,017 | 7,273 | 844,779 | Aberdeen | 2025-08-10T06:57:46Z | **Aberdeen** is a city on the north east coast of Scotland where the rivers Dee and Don flow into the North Sea. It was the capital of the Grampian region of Scotland, but it is now one of Scotland's unitary authorities. Aberdeen is the third largest city in Scotland. Its population is nearly 200,000. It is the coldest... | [] |
2,018 | 7,274 | 1,674,404 | Psoriasis | 2025-12-11T16:21:36Z | **Psoriasis** is a skin condition where cells grow at a faster rate than they can be shed, causing excess skin to build up and form scaly patches on the body.
The condition:
It appears to be a buildup of dry skin on your body. You can have it at any age, but normally as you get older. It starts with the skin crack... | [] |
2,019 | 7,275 | 1,602,803 | Jurassic Park (novel) | 2025-11-29T06:26:11Z | ***Jurassic Park*** is a 1990 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton. It was made into a movie in 1993 directed by Steven Spielberg.
As a story, Jurassic Park is a "going back in time" story, without actually going back in time. It's impossible, but like H.G. Wells's
many books, or Conan Doyle's *The Lost World*,... | [] |
2,020 | 7,277 | 70,336 | H. G. Wells | 2023-10-15T23:44:00Z | **Herbert George Wells** (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer. He was born in Bromley, Kent. He studied biology under Thomas Henry Huxley.
Wells wrote about 50 books. He was one of the inventors of science fiction, and also wrote novels and utopias. He wrote books such as *The Invisible Man*, *T... | [] |
2,021 | 7,280 | 1,204,528 | Landseer dog | 2023-09-08T03:37:52Z | {\| border\=1 cellspacing\=0 align\=right cellpadding\=0
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2,022 | 7,282 | 1,522,780 | Glasgow | 2025-10-24T14:31:14Z | **Glasgow** (Scottish: *Glaschu*, Lowland Scots: *Glesga*) is the biggest and busiest city in Scotland. It is on the banks of the River Clyde. People from Glasgow are known as "Glaswegians" (*glas-wee-jans*). Their speech, a mixture of Scots and English, is fondly called "the Glasgow patter".
The number of people livi... | [] |
2,023 | 7,283 | 640,235 | Grampian | 2023-08-13T18:11:29Z | **Grampian** was a government region in north east Scotland. It was named after the Grampian mountains which start in this region.
The capital city of the region was Aberdeen.
The region was created in 1974. It was removed in 1995 because local government in Scotland was made simpler.
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2,024 | 7,284 | 68,157 | Scottish Borders | 2024-05-04T17:06:00Z | **Scottish Borders** is a council region in south Scotland. Its name reflects its being on the border with England. The name is usually shortened to "''the Borders".
It is made up of the counties of :
- Berwickshire
- Peeblesshire
- Selkirkshire
The main town of the region is Newtown St. Boswells. These areas in the... | [] |
2,025 | 7,286 | 640,235 | Dumfries and Galloway | 2023-08-10T14:20:11Z | **Dumfries and Galloway** is a council area in south west Scotland. In takes in three counties:
- Dumfriesshire
- Kirkcudbrightshire
- Wigtownshire
The main and biggest town of the region is Dumfries. Dumfries is 60 miles south of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.
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2,026 | 7,287 | 355,915 | Fife | 2022-07-11T11:07:31Z | **Fife** is a county on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, Scotland. The county town is Glenrothes.
For local government, the county is a council area too.
The towns in Fife are:
- Buckhaven
- Kirkcaldy
- St Andrews
- Dunfermline
- High Vallyfield
- Dalgety Bay
- Kelty
- Hillend
- Dairsie
- Methil
- Leven
- Auch... | [] |
2,027 | 7,289 | 640,235 | Lothian | 2023-08-13T18:11:47Z | **Lothian** was a region on the east coast of Scotland that was used for local government until the new municipalities were created. Lothian has been divided into four new council areas: Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and West Lothian.
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2,028 | 7,292 | 22,027 | Strathclyde | 2014-06-03T09:03:55Z | **Strathclyde** was a region in west Scotland. It is named after the River Clyde. The capital city of the region was Glasgow.
A long time ago, Strathclyde was also the name of one of the kingdoms which united to form Scotland.
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2,029 | 7,293 | 640,235 | Tayside | 2023-08-13T16:52:08Z | **Tayside** was a government region on the east coast of Scotland. It was named after the River Tay. The capital city of the region was Dundee.
The region was created in 1974. It was removed in 1995 because local government in Scotland was made simpler.
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2,030 | 7,295 | 532,461 | Dundee | 2025-09-26T11:30:56Z | **Dundee** is a city on the east coast of Scotland where the River Tay flows into the North Sea. It is the fourth largest city in Scotland. It was famous as the city of "Jute, jam, and journalism", because jute and jam were made there, and several newspapers were printed in the city.
Dundee has a population of 148,26... | [] |
2,031 | 7,296 | 10,088,231 | Oxford | 2025-02-20T06:54:37Z | **Oxford** is a city in England. It is on the River Thames. It is a very old city. It is the 52nd largest city in the United Kingdom. Some of its buildings were built before the 12th century. It is famous for its university, Oxford University, which is the oldest university in the English-speaking world.
About 150,200... | [] |
2,032 | 7,297 | 22,027 | George VI | 2026-06-29T19:41:19Z | **George VI** (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom from 11 December 1936 until his death on 6 February 1952. He became king when his older brother, Edward VIII, abdicated in 1936 to marry Wallis Simpson. George was married to Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon from April... | [] |
2,033 | 7,303 | 1,478,503 | Anatolia | 2024-06-14T04:59:47Z | **Anatolia**, also called **Asia Minor** (from Ancient Greek: 'Άνατολή, Turkish: **Anadolu**), is a peninsula at the west end of Asia. It forms the majority of modern Turkey.
It has an area of 750000 km2. Most of it is a plateau. that averages 1000 m above sea level. Its climate is continental and semi-arid in the in... | [] |
2,034 | 7,305 | 1,782,229 | Zoroastrianism | 2026-04-08T15:25:57Z | **Zoroastrianism** is an ancient Iranian religion created by Zoroaster, who lived in eastern ancient Iran around 1000 BC. Other names for Zoroastrianism are **Mazdaism** and **Parsiism**.
Zoroastrianism is a monotheistic religion. The Zoroastrian god is called Ahura Mazda. The holy book of Zoroastrianism is the Zen... | [] |
2,035 | 7,306 | 640,235 | Science Olympiad | 2023-06-18T10:11:52Z | The **Science Olympiad** is a nationwide event in the United States that tests students' knowledge in science and technology. It started in 1982, and takes place every year.
Science Olympiad consists of twenty three events testing students in middle and high school on different science topics, such as astronomy and ch... | [] |
2,036 | 7,313 | 22,027 | Bookstore | 2023-08-11T04:06:35Z | A **bookstore** is a store that sells books, and where people can buy them. A **used bookstore** or **second-hand bookshop** sells and often buys used books.
Some modern bookstore combine the books (including digital books) and coffee or CDs.
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2,037 | 7,315 | 314,522 | Lemonade | 2024-12-27T00:58:09Z | **Lemonade** is a drink made with water, lemons or lemon juice, and sugar.
There are two main types: cloudy, and clear, each known simply as "lemonade" in their home countries.
Cloudy lemonade, generally found in North America and India, is a traditionally homemade drink made with lemon juice, water, and sweetened ... | [] |
2,038 | 7,316 | 1,530,097 | Melting | 2026-02-04T23:51:00Z | **Melting** is the process of changing something from a solid into a liquid (like metal into liquid metal). It is the opposite of freezing. The temperature at which something begins to melt is called its melting point. When an object is heated, the object's particles begin to move faster and faster until the structured... | [] |
2,039 | 7,321 | 248,920 | September 11 | 2026-09-11T19:53:46Z | ## Events
### Up to 1900
- 9 – The Battle of Teutoburg Forest finishes.
- 1041 – Fire destroys most of Bremen's Old Town.
- 1297 – Led by William Wallace, the Scots defeat the English at the Battle of Stirling Bridge.
- 1390 – The Teutonic Knights besiege Vilnius.
- 1541 – Santiago, Chile, is destroyed by indigenous ... | [] |
2,040 | 7,322 | 888,555 | Essex | 2026-04-02T20:55:06Z | **Essex** is a county in the east of England. It has a population of around 1,750,000 people. It is part of the East of England region. Chelmsford is the county town of Essex, as well as being one of three cities in the county alongside Colchester, known to be Britain's first city**,** and Southend-on-Sea, one of the c... | [] |
2,041 | 7,323 | 6,622,310 | County town | 2019-07-29T14:30:18Z | A **county town** is the most important town of any county in Britain and Ireland. In the United States the town is called the county seat.
It can be the place where the headquarters of the county council is based, or the place where the courts are. It has usually been the county town for hundreds of years. It could ... | [] |
2,042 | 7,324 | 1,313,368 | Southend-on-Sea | 2025-10-06T15:18:40Z | **Southend-on-Sea** is a city and unitary authority borough in the East of England. It is a seaside resort in the south-eastern corner of the county of Essex.
## History
It was built in 1790s when the Grand Hotel (now Royal Hotel) was made. Southend Pier was built in 1830 and expanded in 1834 and 1848. The first rail... | [] |
2,043 | 7,325 | 5,295 | Cumbria | 2025-09-16T13:38:58Z | **Cumbria** is a county in England. It is in the very north-western part of England on the border with Scotland. The most important and biggest town is Carlisle, in the north of the county. This is the county town and there is an ancient (very old) castle in the centre of the town.
In 1974, Cumberland, Westmorland and... | [] |
2,044 | 7,326 | 248,920 | Bob Dylan | 2026-05-14T21:29:04Z | **Bob Dylan** (born **Robert Allen Zimmerman**; May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. He is one of the most famous and successful popular songwriters of the last 50 years. He first recorded *All Along the WatchTower*, *Lay Lady Lay, Rock Me Mama,* and *Tangled Up In Blue.*
He was born in 1941 i... | [] |
2,045 | 7,327 | 1,384,200 | Diana Ross | 2026-06-29T16:06:13Z | **Diana Ross** (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer. She became successful with the Motown group The Supremes. The Supremes sold millions of albums and made it possible for other African American musical acts to become famous with international audiences.
Diana Ross had a successful solo career from the 1970s. ... | [] |
2,046 | 7,328 | 532,461 | Enid Blyton | 2026-05-27T11:36:20Z | **Enid Mary Blyton** (11 of August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English writer. She was born in Dulwich, South London, England. She was one of the world's most famous children's writers. She wrote a great number of books. Her most famous stories are the Famous Five stories, about a group of four children (Dick, Jul... | [] |
2,047 | 7,334 | 1,011,873 | Saint Denis | 2022-01-15T19:03:38Z | **Saint Denis** is the patron saint of France.
Saint Denis was the first bishop of Paris. He supposedly went there between 250 and 270. He was executed in 272. According to legend, he was beheaded. After his beheading, he walked away, his head under his arms, along what is today the Rue des Martyrs in Paris. After ab... | [] |
2,048 | 7,335 | 1,863,522 | Dragon | 2026-08-29T15:14:18Z | A **dragon** is a mythical creature, belonging to mythology and fantasy. There are stories about dragons in European and Chinese cultures.
There are many kinds of dragons in the cultures. In general:
- A dragon has scales and fins.
- A dragon can look like a reptile or a snake.
- Dragons can be heard about in stories... | [] |
2,049 | 7,337 | 1,686,699 | Inertia | 2026-07-07T13:19:01Z | '*Inertia* is the resistance of the object to any change in its motion, including a change in direction. An object will stay still or keep moving at the same speed and in a straight line, unless it is acted upon by an external unbalanced force.
For example, a rubber ball will not start bouncing around unless someone p... | [] |
2,050 | 7,341 | 1,618,275 | Sherlock Holmes | 2026-08-19T15:06:00Z | **Sherlock Holmes** is a character from books written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. His most famous story was *The Hound of the Baskervilles*.
Sherlock Holmes was "born" on 6th January 1861 , and for more than 100 years his name has been known in every country of the world; and not only his name, but his appearance too. ... | [] |
2,051 | 7,342 | 1,629,609 | York | 2025-06-24T16:46:14Z | **York** is a historic walled city in North Yorkshire, England. The Romans called it **Eboracum**, and it was the capital of the Roman province of Britannia Inferior. The Vikings called it **Jorvik**.
About 154,000 people live in York. It was the traditional county town of Yorkshire but it is no longer. It is now a ... | [] |
2,052 | 7,343 | 1,578,079 | North Yorkshire | 2026-06-23T21:10:58Z | **North Yorkshire** is a large county in the region of Yorkshire in England.
North Yorkshire is part of one bigger county called Yorkshire. The three parts of Yorkshire are called the West Riding, the East Riding, and the North Riding. in 1974, the names changed. The "North Riding" changed to "North Yorkshire". The ot... | [] |
2,053 | 7,346 | 121,204 | Pig Latin | 2023-07-26T17:31:33Z | **Pig Latin** is a language code or game and is most often used by children who speak English.
The usual rules are:
1. For words that begin with consonants, move the consonant to the end of the word and add "ay."
2. For words that begin with vowels, simply add "ay" to the end of the word.
Pig Latin that one writes ... | [] |
2,054 | 7,347 | 10,298,379 | Binary number | 2025-05-30T20:23:20Z | The **binary numeral system** is a way to write numbers using only two digits: 0 and 1. Because binary only has two digits, it is a base 2 number system.
Computers work in binary, because it is the simplest way to store information using electricity. A wire can be powered on to represent a 1, or powered off to represe... | [] |
2,055 | 7,350 | 693,482 | Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door | 2026-05-12T16:57:25Z | ***Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door*** is a Nintendo GameCube role-playing game released in 2004. It won the IGN.com award for best RPG game of the year. It uses the setting of Nintendo's *Mario* games. The game received a remake for the Nintendo Switch in 2024.
## Plot
Princess Peach finds a map in an old town fi... | [] |
2,056 | 7,353 | 70,336 | Nickname | 2026-05-10T15:54:06Z | A **nickname** is a word used to substitute for a person's birth name. The term comes from the Middle English word *ekename,* which means “also-name."
Nicknames are not legal names. They are often given by friends or family members.
## Types
There are many types of nicknames. Below are a few examples.
### Shorten... | [] |
2,057 | 7,354 | 532,461 | Martin Luther King Jr. | 2026-09-23T21:03:14Z | **Martin Luther King, Jr.** (born **Michael King, Jr.**; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He was best known for improving civil rights by using nonviolent civil disobedience, based on his Christian beliefs. Because he was both a P... | [] |
2,058 | 7,356 | 314,522 | Jumanji | 2026-08-26T00:09:02Z | ***Jumanji*** is a 1995 American fantasy adventure comedy movie starring Robin Williams, which was based loosely on a 1982 children's book of the same name by Chris Van Allsburg.
It is about a boy who gets trapped in a game for 30 years, and must finish playing the game when he gets out.
Other stars include Kirsten... | [] |
2,059 | 7,358 | 1,458,798 | Neopets | 2025-05-27T15:10:56Z | ***Neopets*** is a website that lets its users create virtual pets, and take care of them. The site was created on November 15, 1999, and has hundreds of millions of users. The website is owned by Jumpstart. Most of the pets that the user can create are not real animals, but are based upon real animals. Neopets has ... | [] |
2,060 | 7,359 | 1,860,575 | Queen Victoria | 2026-08-24T05:01:46Z | <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="Redirect2"><div data-arg>Victoria of the United Kingdom</div><div data-arg>Victoria I</div><div data-arg>other people</div><div data-arg>Victoria of the United Kingdom (disambiguation)</div><div data-arg>and</div><div data-arg>Queen Victoria (disambiguation)</div><div... | [] |
2,061 | 7,364 | 16,695 | Freak the Mighty | 2025-02-10T17:27:53Z | ***Freak the Mighty*** is a young adult fiction novel by Rodman Philbrick. Published in 1993, it was followed by the novel *Max the Mighty* in 1998. The primary characters are friends Maxwell Kane, a large, very slow, but kind-hearted kid and his friend Kevin Avery, nicknamed “Freak,” who is physically crippled but ver... | [] |
2,062 | 7,365 | 373,511 | Daniel Handler | 2022-06-09T19:10:51Z | **Daniel Handler ** (born February 28, 1970) is the real name of Lemony Snicket, author of the popular *A Series of Unfortunate Events* books. He graduated from Lowell High School and from Wesleyan University in 1992. He is a native of San Francisco and went to the San Francisco Boys Chorus. He calls himself the fake ... | [] |
2,063 | 7,368 | 693,482 | Global warming | 2026-07-26T14:59:50Z | `<noinclude>`{=html} <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="multiple image"><div data-arg data-name="perrow">1 / 2</div><div data-arg data-name="total_width">310</div><div data-arg data-name="image1">Bobcat Fire, Los Angeles, San Gabriel Mountains.jpg</div><div data-arg data-name="alt1">Bobcat Fire in Monr... | [] |
2,064 | 7,369 | 9,296,360 | House music | 2024-01-11T01:28:35Z | **House music** is a type of electronic dance music. It began during the early 1980s from disco and the black American soul music tradition. It takes its name from the Warehouse, a Chicago club where DJs first played their records to a large audience. The original "House" sound is characterized by "four on the floor... | [] |
2,065 | 7,372 | 1,521,690 | Ammonia | 2026-05-02T04:03:23Z | **Ammonia** is a chemical compound made from nitrogen and hydrogen atoms. It has the chemical formula NH3.
Ammonia is a weak base, and reacts with strong acids to make ammonium salts like ammonium chloride. It is also the conjugate acid of the azanide ion, making it amphoteric, but because azanide is a very strong bas... | [] |
2,066 | 7,374 | 1,604,351 | Alkali | 2025-06-02T00:35:47Z | In chemistry, an **alkali** is an aqueous (from water) solution with a pH value of more than seven.
The word 'alkali' comes from the Arabic 'qali' meaning 'from the ashes' since ashes mixed with water used as cleaning products (such as soaps) are made of alkali materials.
## Example
- An alkali is where a base is dis... | [] |
2,067 | 7,375 | 1,508,758 | The White Stripes | 2025-02-11T23:38:05Z | **The White Stripes** were an American rock duo from Detroit, Michigan. There were two people in the band: Jack White (songwriter, vocals, guitar, piano, and bass) and Meg White (drums, percussion, and vocals). They are influential in the 2000s indie rock and garage rock revival.
The White Stripes started in Detroit,... | [] |
2,068 | 7,379 | 314,522 | Millennium Dome | 2025-04-21T20:34:56Z | The **Millennium Dome** is a large dome-shaped building in Greenwich in South East London, UK (now known as **The O~2~)**. It was built between 1997 and 2000 to celebrate the beginning of the third millennium. The name was officially changed to **The O~2~** when Telefónica O~2~ Europe plc bought the naming rights from... | [] |
2,069 | 7,380 | 1,452,189 | Millennium | 2026-01-07T22:25:22Z | A **millennium** (plural: *millennia*) is a time period of one thousand (1000) years. The word *millennium* is derived from two Latin words *mille* ("thousand") and annum ("year").
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2,070 | 7,382 | 1,558,358 | Outlook | 2026-06-15T22:25:46Z | **Outlook** is a free email, address book and calendar software, included with Microsoft Office. It is owned by Microsoft. It was started in 1996 as **Hotmail**. It was created by Sabeer Bhatia and Jack Smith. In 1997, Microsoft bought Hotmail for about \$400 million. They renamed it twice, to MSN Hotmail and Windows L... | [] |
2,071 | 7,385 | 1,011,873 | J. K. Rowling | 2026-09-15T17:47:02Z | **Joanne Rowling** <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="Post-nominals"><div data-arg data-name="country">GBR</div><div data-arg>CH</div><div data-arg>OBE</div><div data-arg>FRSL</div><div data-arg>FRCPE</div><div data-arg>FRSE</div><div data-arg data-name="size">85%</div><div data-arg data-name="sep">,<... | [] |
2,072 | 7,386 | 1,687,111 | Charmed | 2025-11-06T19:03:07Z | ***Charmed*** is an American television series set in San Francisco. It is the story of three sister witches known as the Charmed Ones who fight demons and warlocks. *Charmed* was on The WB television network for 8 seasons from 1998 until 2006. *Charmed* ended production April 2006. Its last episode *Forever Charmed* w... | [] |
2,073 | 7,394 | 844,779 | Falkland Islands | 2025-08-10T06:57:54Z | The **Falkland Islands** (Islas Malvinas) are a group of islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of South America. They are an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Argentina disputes this, and claims their sovereignty.
The Falklands War was fought over their possession during Margaret Thatcher's time ... | [] |
2,074 | 7,395 | 17,988 | Neil Armstrong | 2026-04-20T01:18:31Z | **Neil Alden Armstrong** (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut, and engineer, and is known as the first person to walk on the moon. On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon in a small spacecraft that had been sent to the moon using the Saturn V rocket. The mission was c... | [] |
2,075 | 7,396 | 1,522,289 | Caretaker | 2025-04-09T20:33:17Z | > *Caretaker can also refer to a caregiver.*
A **caretaker** is someone who has the job of looking after a building. For example, the building could be a school or shop.
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2,076 | 7,397 | 1,345,391 | Samuel Beckett | 2026-04-03T00:13:58Z | **Samuel Barclay Beckett** (IPAC: ˈbɛkɪt; 13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish writer. He was born in Dublin, Ireland. Beckett wrote novels, plays and poetry. He also translated other famous works of literature. He was given the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969.
His best-known play is *Waiting For Godot*. ... | [] |
2,077 | 7,398 | 1,464,674 | Vegetarianism | 2026-04-05T16:04:49Z | **Vegetarianism** is the practice of not eating meat or fish. People who follow vegetarianism are called **vegetarians**. A vegetarian diet is a type of plant-based diet. Vegetarians eat foods like vegetables, fruit, nuts, beans and grains. Some vegetarians eat or drink animal products, like milk and eggs. They are cal... | [] |
2,078 | 7,399 | 1,855,066 | British | 2026-08-14T06:45:59Z | A **British** person or object comes from the United Kingdom of Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales) and Northern Ireland. It is sometimes used by the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands (near France). It can also be used for some overseas places like Gibraltar (near Spain) or the Falkland Islands (near South Americ... | [] |
2,079 | 7,402 | 1,458,798 | Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis | 2024-12-18T17:37:58Z | ***Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis*** is a video game for the PC and PlayStation 2. The goal of the game is to create a theme park and keep the park guests safe. The player can choose the island they build on and what dinosaurs to place in their park. They can choose up to 25 dinosaurs to add to the park. After the pa... | [] |
2,080 | 7,404 | 640,235 | Think Quest | 2024-03-15T12:52:48Z | **ThinkQuest** was an educational website. It was used by students of schools in the United States and other countries. It was run by the Oracle Education Foundation.
As of July 1, 2013, ThinkQuest was discontinued.
## Other websites
- [ThinkQuest library archive](https://wayback.archive-it.org/3635/20140211214957/h... | [] |
2,081 | 7,405 | 51,925 | Terry Gilliam | 2026-07-14T19:46:23Z | **Terrence Vance Gilliam** (born November 22, 1940) is an American-British cartoonist and filmmaker. He was born in Minnesota and grew up in California, but he now lives in England and is a British citizen.
He was a member of the British comedy team Monty Python. He designed animated sequences and acted in both their ... | [] |
2,082 | 7,407 | 248,920 | John Cleese | 2026-07-29T20:04:46Z | **John Marwood Cleese** (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, producer and writer. He was born in Weston-super-Mare, England. He graduated from Downing College, Cambridge. Cleese has a degree in law. He was a member of the comedy team Monty Python. He starred in the television sitcom *Fawlty Towers* tha... | [] |
2,083 | 7,408 | 73,230 | Arthur Conan Doyle | 2026-05-04T16:43:12Z | **Arthur Conan Doyle** (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British doctor and author. He is well known because he wrote short stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes. He also wrote science fiction and historical stories.
He became an agnostic by the time he left school. He studied medicine at Edinburgh University ... | [] |
2,084 | 7,410 | 1,764,779 | Muslims | 2026-03-13T06:43:42Z | A **Muslim** is a person who believes in Islam, an Abrahamic monotheistic religion. Muslims believe in the five pillars of Islam and the six pillars of *iman* (faith). Muslims believe the Qur'an is a book of the words that the God of Abraham gave to Muhammad. Alongside the Qur'an, Muslims also believe in previous revel... | [] |
2,085 | 7,411 | 248,920 | Ray Charles | 2026-05-14T21:09:50Z | **Ray Charles** (born **Ray Charles Robinson**) (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American musician.
Charles was born in Albany, Georgia and was raised in Greenville, Florida. When he was six he started going blind and was completely blind by age seven. He played jazz, soul, and R&B music. Charles never kne... | [] |
2,086 | 7,413 | 1,687,111 | Jalisco | 2026-01-05T01:01:30Z | **Jalisco** is a state located in west Mexico. The capital of Jalisco is Guadalajara. It is next to the Pacific Ocean and the states of Nayarit, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, San Luis Potosí, Guanajuato, and Michoacán. It also has half of the Chapala Lake.
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2,087 | 7,414 | 1,734,355 | Ferrari | 2026-07-10T00:21:41Z | **Ferrari S.p.A.** is an Italian automobile company that makes fast luxurious automobiles. They are made in Italy and are very expensive. They usually cost \$150 000 to \$1 500 000. Ferrari's first car was the Ferrari 125S.
Ferrari has a rich racing history and is a well known premium automobile brand. The fastest str... | [] |
2,088 | 7,415 | 532,461 | Fiat | 2026-05-27T17:06:05Z | **Fiat** ([UK:]{.small} /ˈfiːət, -æt/, [US:]{.small} /-ɑːt/, [Italian:]{.small} \[ˈfiːat\]; originally **FIAT**, Italian: *Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino*, [lit. ]{.small}'Italian Automobiles Factory, Turin') is a car company in Italy. It was founded in Turin in 1899. Over the years, Fiat also made different produ... | [] |
2,089 | 7,416 | 9,917,610 | Daihatsu | 2024-12-01T19:20:35Z | The **Daihatsu Motor Company Ltd.** makes small cars and trucks. The company is part of the same manufacturing group that includes FAW Group Motor Ltd. The company was set up in 1907. Examples of their cars are the Daihatsu Charade, the Rocky Four Wheel Drive SUV and the Daihatsu Copen. Daihatsu cars and trucks are not... | [] |
2,090 | 7,418 | 1,710,844 | Hydrocarbon | 2025-12-15T09:14:43Z | A **hydrocarbon** is a type of chemical compound. It is made of only hydrogen and carbon atoms.
They can be found in crude oil and are separated by fractional distillation (which means they are separated into different groups). The hydrogen and carbon are bonded with non-polar covalent bonds. Because of its lack of **p... | [] |
2,091 | 7,420 | 1,161,309 | Shanghai | 2025-08-02T15:49:50Z | **Shanghai** ({{#zh}}上海{{/zh}}, <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="IPA-wuu"><div data-arg>zɑ̃.hɛ</div><div data-arg>Shanghainese pronunciation:</div><div data-arg>zh-wuu-2-上海.ogg</div></template>; [Mandarin pronunciation:]{.small} <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="IPAc-cmn"><div data-... | [] |
2,092 | 7,422 | 248,920 | Hunter S. Thompson | 2025-11-13T23:26:43Z | **Hunter Stockton Thompson** (July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005) was an American writer.
He was known for a unique style of writing which he called **Gonzo journalism**, where the writer writes about himself trying to write about what was happening around him.
He was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky and spent... | [] |
2,093 | 7,423 | 1,773,816 | Johnny Depp | 2026-09-30T19:21:24Z | **John Christopher "Johnny" Depp II** (born June 9, 1963) is an American actor, musician, philanthropist and producer.
## Early life
John Christopher Depp II was born at Lady of Mercy Hospital in Owensboro, Kentucky, He is the youngest child of an engineer and a waiter. He is of Belgian (Flemish), Dutch, English, Fre... | [] |
2,094 | 7,424 | 640,235 | Uncle John's Bathroom Reader | 2023-10-24T22:41:50Z | ***Uncle John's Bathroom Readers*** is the name of a series of books aimed at people who like to read while using the restroom. The books are full of trivia.
The books were first published in 1988.
## Books
1. *Uncle John's Bathroom Reader*
2. *Uncle John's Second Bathroom Reader*
3. *Uncle John's Third Bathroom Re... | [] |
2,095 | 7,426 | 121,204 | Catalonia | 2026-08-31T22:55:39Z | **Catalonia** (Catalunya; Cataluña: Catalonha) is a Spanish autonomous community. It is south of the eastern Pyrenees, and has a northern border with France.
Catalonia is made up of four provinces: Barcelona, Tarragona, Girona (Gerona) and Lleida (Lérida). It has a population of over seven million people. Catalonia ha... | [] |
2,096 | 7,427 | 532,461 | Civil engineering | 2026-08-24T11:56:19Z | **Civil engineering** is the term for the work of designing and building infrastructure. It usually means large structures, like bridges, dams, buildings, roads, and tunnels. It may also be applied to smaller structures like residential buildings. It also covers complicated networks such as water, irrigation, and sew... | [] |
2,097 | 7,429 | 1,687,111 | Golden Gate Bridge | 2025-12-07T02:47:28Z | The **Golden Gate Bridge** is a suspension bridge that crosses over the San Francisco Bay, going from San Francisco to Marin County, in the U.S. state of California. It was opened for use in 1937. When the bridge was finished, its length of 9266 ft made it the longest bridge in the world until 1964. It carries U.S. Rou... | [] |
2,098 | 7,430 | 693,482 | Kitchen | 2026-07-26T11:31:04Z | The **kitchen** is the room in the house where food is cooked. Sometimes, people eat in their kitchens, too. Hotels, schools, and places where people work often have kitchens as well. A person who works in a kitchen in one of these places may be a kitchen worker or a chef (depending on where he/she cooks).
## History
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2,099 | 7,432 | 595,018 | Software engineering | 2025-06-14T04:03:56Z | **Software engineering** is a field of engineering, for designing and writing programs for computers or other electronic devices. A software engineer, or programmer, writes software and compiles the software to make instructions the computer can follow.
Good quality software is easier to fix and add new features. Go... | [] |
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