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Subject (school)
2024-01-31T09:13:24Z
**Subjects** are the parts into which learning can be divided. At school, each lesson usually covers one subject only. Some of the most common subjects at school are Language arts, history, mathematics, physical education and science. ## Examples Primary school subjects: (ages 4–11) - Art - Citizenship - Geography -...
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Learning English
2026-09-04T16:18:02Z
**Learning English** is what people do when they want to use the English language. In language learning, we often talk about language skills and language systems. Language skills include: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Language systems include vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and discourse. A lot of peo...
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Ethical tradition
2018-06-09T17:50:10Z
An **ethical tradition** is a group of things that one group of people think are right and wrong. People believe that these things are right and wrong because other people think that way and they have thought that way for a long time. An ethical tradition can be like a set of laws because most people agree with it and...
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Dildo
2026-05-15T05:50:18Z
A **dildo** is a sex toy. It is most often used in place of an actual penis for sexual reasons. Dildos come in many different shapes, sizes, and materials (most often glass, plastic, rubber, metal, or wood) for different looks and feels, different uses, and to provide the best stimulation for different people. Some dil...
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Bioinformatics
2025-01-17T17:44:09Z
**Bioinformatics** or **computational biology** is the study of large amounts of biological information or genome. It focuses on molecules like DNA. It is done often with the help of computers. ## Foundation As species of living things change over time, the DNA contained in their cells change, because of evolution. I...
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Economy of India
2024-11-29T11:42:05Z
The **economy of India** is the fifth largest in the world with a GDP (a year's goods and services) of US\$3.94 trillion. If considered PPP (purchasing power parity (how much that money can buy in India compared to other countries), the economy is the third largest (worth US\$12.51 trillion). Measured by population it...
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Testicle
2026-06-11T09:29:06Z
**Testicles** (also called **testicle**, **testes**, or **testis**) are parts that are found on the bodies of male creatures. Male mammals, including humans, have two testicles, supported in a sac of skin below the penis called the scrotum. Along with the penis, testicles are called reproductory organs or "sex organs"....
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The Screwtape Letters
2024-11-15T21:42:12Z
***The Screwtape Letters*** is a book written by author and Christian scholar C. S. Lewis. It appeared in installments in *The Guardian* newspaper and was later published as a book in 1942. It is a series of letters written by a devil named Screwtape to his apprentice and nephew Wormwood. The letters are filled with ad...
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Multiplayer video game
2024-10-22T00:48:28Z
**Multiplayer** is a term for games, usually video games, meaning more than 2 people can play it. It was popularized by gaming systems like the Nintendo 64 that allowed 4 joysticks to be plugged into a home console unit for head-to-head play, competitive, or cooperative play.
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"Weird Al" Yankovic
2026-02-12T13:45:14Z
**Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic** (born October 23, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, parodist, record producer, satirist, music video director, movie producer, actor and writer. He is known mainly for his parodies of popular songs. He has also starred in the movie called *UHF* (1989). Yankovic had...
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Supertramp
2025-09-08T12:34:45Z
**Supertramp** is a British rock band. They were created and managed by a Dutch millionaire and were very popular in the 1970s. The members of Supertramp included Rick Davies and Roger Hodgson, who wrote most of the songs. The band's best-known songs include "Dreamer", "Give a Little Bit", "The Logical Song", "Take the...
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New Mexico
2025-08-22T18:03:15Z
**New Mexico** (Nuevo México`<ref group="Note">In [[Peninsular Spanish]], a spelling variant, ''Méjico'', is also used alongside ''México''. According to the ''[[Diccionario panhispánico de dudas]]'' by [[Royal Spanish Academy]] and [[Association of Academies of the Spanish Language]], the spelling version with J is co...
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1471
2025-11-09T15:51:42Z
{{#Year in various calendars}}1471{{/Year in various calendars}} {{#Year article header}}1471{{/Year article header}} ## Events - March – The Yorkist King Edward IV returns to England to reclaim his throne. - April 14 – Battle of Barnet – Edward defeats the Lancastrian army under Warwick, who is killed. - May 4 – Bat...
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Sting
2025-02-14T22:55:18Z
**Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner** <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="Post-nominals"><div data-arg data-name="country">GBR</div><div data-arg>CBE</div></template> (born 2 October 1951) better known as **Sting**, is an English singer and musician. He first became famous as a member of the band, The Police...
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Starbucks
2026-09-21T23:06:20Z
**Starbucks** is a chain of stores that sell coffee. A chain is many stores owned by the same company. Many of the stores look the same, and all stores sell the same items, often at the same prices. As well as coffee, Starbucks sells beverages and baked goods. Starbucks started in Seattle in the United States in 1971....
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Frasier
2025-10-07T16:11:38Z
***Frasier*** is an American sitcom starring Kelsey Grammer. The series is set in Seattle, Washington. It aired on NBC from 1993 to 2004. It is a spin-off from *Cheers*. It is based upon the psychiatrist and his life. It revolves around his personal life and interpersonal interactions with his father Martin Crane, a re...
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Spin-off
2026-09-14T19:36:55Z
A **spin-off** is something new that comes from something already present. If military technology finds civilian use, for example, that is one kind of spin-off. It is often used for video games, movies, and television programmes, but it can also be used when talking about companies or organisations. A spin-off may hav...
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Pedophilia
2026-08-01T17:42:43Z
**Pedophilia** (***paedophilia*** in British English) is a paraphilia and a psychiatric disorder when a person 16 years of age or older is primarily or exclusively sexually attracted to children who have not begun puberty (usually under 10 years old, depending also on sexes). Richard von Krafft-Ebing introduced the ter...
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Igneous rock
2025-11-22T19:32:37Z
**Igneous rock** is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic rock. Igneous rocks are rocks formed from molten magma. The material is made liquid by the heat inside the Earth's mantle. When magma comes out onto the surface of the Earth, it is called lava. Lava cools down to form r...
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Bauxite
2025-10-12T16:00:00Z
**Bauxite** is the main ore of aluminium. It is mostly aluminium oxide. Bauxite is the most important aluminium ore. It is largely made up of the minerals Gibbsite Al(OH)~3~, Boehmite γ-AlO(OH), and Diaspore α-AlO(OH), together with the iron oxides Goethite and Hematite, the clay mineral Kaolinite and small amounts of...
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Chalcopyrite
2026-02-09T14:50:42Z
**Chalcopyrite** is the main ore of copper. It is mostly copper iron sulfide. It is also known as peacock ore or peacock copper. It is often mistaken for bornite. It can be gold or iridescent and can also look like Pyrite(Fool's Gold). It forms commonly on igneous rocks
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Hematite
2025-05-27T19:29:23Z
**Hematite** or **haematite** is the main ore of iron. It is mostly iron(III) oxide. Millions of tons are dug up every year, much of it from banded iron formation`<nowiki/>`{=html}s. This is usually to feed to blast furnaces to make steel. It is a mineral related to corundum. It is an oxide. It has a metallic luster. ...
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Galena
2025-05-29T14:48:20Z
**Galena** is the main ore of lead. It is mostly lead(II) sulphide. Galena is one of the most common and widely used sulfide minerals. It crystallizes in the cubic crystal system often showing octahedral forms. It is often found with the minerals sphalerite, calcite and fluorite.
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Bob Dole
2026-09-29T23:44:45Z
{{good}} **Robert Joseph Dole** (July 22, 1923 – December 5, 2021) was an American politician and lawyer. Dole was the United States Senator from Kansas between 1969 and 1996. He was a member of the Republican Party. He was the Republican Leader of the United States Senate from 1985 until 1996. Before Dole's Senate ca...
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Lionel Richie
2026-05-14T18:13:36Z
**Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr.** (born June 20, 1949) is an American R&B singer-songwriter. He is best known for his 1980s songs. ## Early life Richie was born in Tuskegee, Alabama. His family is of African American and He spent his childhood there. He spent his teenage years in Joliet, Illinois. ## Career He start...
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Walt Disney Pictures
2026-07-19T11:22:57Z
**Walt Disney Pictures** is a movie studio from the United States that makes family-friendly movies with a G or PG rating from the Motion Picture Association, like *The Great Mouse Detective* and *Dinosaur*. A few Disney movies were rated PG-13: *Pirates of the Caribbean* and its sequels and *John Carter*. Walt Disney...
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Scrotum
2025-10-07T10:46:08Z
The **scrotum** is the bag that holds the testicles (commonly called *balls*) in male mammals. It is made of skin and muscle and is found between the penis and anus. It is often covered in pubic hair and becomes tight when the male is aroused. The scrotum has a seam or slightly raised line of skin which is called th...
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Ministry (band)
2024-08-23T22:38:33Z
**Ministry** is an American industrial metal band from Chicago, Illinois. It was started in 1981 by musician Al Jourgensen. After 27 years and 11 albums, Al disbanded the group in 2008. However, the band reformed in 2011 for a new album and tour.
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Ingot
2026-02-19T16:53:56Z
**Ingots** are bars of metal, formed by pouring the molten metal into a mould. This is done after it has been taken from the ore. Gold ingots are often seen in movies.
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Westlife
2025-05-16T15:14:32Z
**Westlife** is an Irish boy band who formed in 1998. The group currently consists of Shane Filan, Nicky Bryne and Kian Egan. Bryan McFadden left the band on March 9, 2004 to give more of his time to his family life with the British TV personality and former Atomic Kitten member Kerry Katona, although he has subsequent...
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Ulcer
2025-07-30T12:40:24Z
An **ulcer** is a kind of open wound. Ulcers can be on surfaces of the body. They can be on skin. They can be mucous membranes like the surface of the stomach or inside the mouth. Ulcers start when the top layer (surface) of skin or mucous membrane is damaged. The top layer dies. When it dies, the skin or mucous membr...
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Peptic ulcer
2025-07-22T18:59:36Z
A **peptic ulcer** is an ulcer of the stomach or duodenum. The duodenum is the first part of the small intestines. It is the tube that food goes through when it leaves the stomach. *Peptic* means talking about the stomach. Gastric ulcers are peptic ulcers in the stomach. Duodenal ulcers are peptic ulcers in the duode...
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Symptom
2025-06-17T23:25:26Z
**Symptoms** are used in diagnosis. The term is used in medicine, and in other fields such as fault-finding in engineering. In medicine, it refers to things the patient feels or notices. It contrasts with signs, which are changes which a doctor sees in a patient. What a patient feels is subjective, whereas what a doc...
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Medical diagnosis
2026-08-22T05:53:40Z
A **diagnosis** (ancient Greek: δια-γνωστικος) is when a doctor finds out what makes someone sick. ## Overview Sometimes, doctors can diagnose a sickness by asking the patient questions and looking at the patient's body. Sometimes, doctors do *tests*. Tests can mean taking a small bit of blood, urine or tissue which...
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True Jesus Church
2026-06-02T13:04:38Z
The **True Jesus Church** is a Christian church. It was started during the early 20th century. It is an independent Church. It split from the Pentecostal movement in China. The Pentecostal movement is an evangelical movement within Christianity. This group practices faith healing, speaking in tongues, baptism by putti...
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Pokémon (video game series)
2026-04-22T17:16:22Z
**Pokémon** is a Japanese video game franchise created by Satoshi Tajiri for Nintendo in the 1990s. It is known as *Pocket Monsters* in Japan. The Pokémon franchise is now made up of animated television programs (anime), Japanese comic books (manga), trading cards, and toys but, most importantly, the video games. There...
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Homer Simpson
2026-09-06T13:08:05Z
**Homer Jay Simpson** is a cartoon character in the animated television series *The Simpsons*. He is voiced by Dan Castellaneta. He first appeared, along with the other members of the Simpson family on The Tracey Ullman Show in the Simpson Short "Good Night". He is the father of Bart Simpson, Lisa Simpson, and Maggie S...
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Calcium
2026-08-12T00:38:18Z
**Calcium** is a chemical element. Its symbol on the periodic table (a list of all the elements) is **Ca**. and its atomic number is 20. The atomic number says where Calcium sits in the periodic table. It has 20 protons and 20 electrons (if is an atom, see ion). The most common isotopes are Ca-40 and Ca-44. Its mass nu...
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A Series of Unfortunate Events
2024-06-01T12:45:28Z
***A Series of Unfortunate Events*** is a series of 13 books written for children by the author Lemony Snicket. They tell the story of three unlucky orphans (Violet Baudelaire, Klaus Baudelaire, and Sunny Baudelaire) and their lives after the death of their parents. The main villain of the books is Count Olaf who wants...
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Membrane
2020-07-10T06:13:35Z
A **membrane** is a thin soft layer of material. A membrane separates two things. In biology a membrane can mean two things: a tissue membrane or the membranes of a cell. The membranes of cells are very small, while tissue membranes are larger. ## Tissue membranes A membrane can mean a thin layer of cells or tissue....
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Voltaire
2026-06-10T04:06:11Z
**François-Marie Arouet** (also known as **Voltaire**) was a French philosopher. He was born in 1694 and grew up in Poitou. He died in Paris in 1778. Voltaire did not like France at the time because he thought that it was old fashioned. He also did not like the Church and thought that people should be allowed to belie...
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1,797,930
Missouri
2026-05-04T17:15:07Z
**Missouri** is one of the 50 states in the United States. Its capital is Jefferson City. Its largest cities are Kansas City and Saint Louis. Some other cities are Columbia (which is where the University of Missouri is), and Springfield. Missouri officially became a state on August 10, 1821. Missouri has also been ca...
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South Dakota
2025-08-15T01:49:51Z
**South Dakota** is a state in the United States. South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889. Its capital is Pierre and most populous is Sioux Falls. Other important cities are Rapid City, Sturgis and Aberdeen. Famous attractions include Mount Rushmore, the Black Hills, Crazy Horse mountain sculpture, The Sturgis ...
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Wimbledon, London
2025-05-13T04:37:17Z
**Wimbledon** is a suburb in the London Borough of Merton, in the south west of London, England. The Wimbledon Championships, a tennis competition, is held there every summer. Also in Wimbledon are New Wimbledon Theatre, and Wimbledon Common, one of the largest areas of common land in London. Wimbledon F.C., a famous f...
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Mersey Beat
2023-03-23T10:25:00Z
**The Mersey Beat** or **Mersey Sound** or **Liverpool Sound** is the name for a type of music that came out in the city of Liverpool, England in the early 1960s. Maybe the first group to be thought of as a part of genre were Kingsize Taylor and the Dominoes. The most famous group of this genre were The Beatles. Othe...
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1078
2025-10-09T14:20:58Z
{{#Year in various calendars}}1078{{/Year in various calendars}} {{#Year article header}}1078{{/Year article header}} ## Events - The Tower of London is built. - Philaretos Brachamios does not keep his claim to the Byzantine Empire after he becomes duke of Antioch. - August 7 – Battle of Mellrichstadt between Henry I...
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1766
2025-05-11T06:44:06Z
{{#Year article header}}1766{{/Year article header}} ## Events - March 18 – Britain repeals the Stamp Act after American protests. ## Births - February 14 – Thomas Malthus, English demographer and economist (died 1834) - April 6 – Charles Louis de Fourcroy, Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur, French Mathematician and...
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10,449,126
The Adventures of Pete and Pete
2025-08-10T19:04:37Z
***The Adventures of Pete and Pete*** is an American comedy drama television series on the Nickelodeon network from February 5, 1989 to April 1, 1996. It was about two brothers with the same first name who grow up together. ## Other websites - [The Website of *Pete and Pete*](http://pnp.norecess.org/)
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427 BC
2025-05-29T03:29:19Z
Year **427 BC** was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. ## Events - Sparta's King Archidamus II is succeeded by his son Agis II. - Cleon says Mytilene must be destroyed. He decides not to kill the people. - Plataea surrenders to the Spartans and Thebans. Over 200 prisoners are put to death and Plataea is destro...
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Motorcycle
2025-11-27T00:56:32Z
A **motorcycle** (or motorbike) is a vehicle used to transport people from one place to another. It does not have 4 wheels like a car. It has 2 wheels like a bicycle, and it has a motor like a car. A motorcycle is usually driven by one person. A passenger can also ride on the back of the motorcycle. Some motorcycles ha...
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1585
2025-09-02T20:15:28Z
**1585** (MDLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday in the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday in the Julian calendar, the 1585th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, {{#Year article header/year number}}1585{{/Year article header/year number}}. ## Births - December 4 – John Co...
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Guinea pig
2026-06-14T20:48:31Z
**Guinea pigs** (*Cavia porcellus*) are a kind of rodent. They are not pigs and are not from Guinea. The reason for why this is the name is unclear. They are also called cavies. They are domesticated animals which originated in the Andes. Studies on biochemistry and hybridization suggest they are descendants of a clo...
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Philip Glass
2022-07-09T18:41:06Z
**Philip Morris Glass** (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer of modern music. He is one of the most influential music makers of the late 20th century. Glass has created operas, music for quartets, dance, and much more. He is known for writing minimalist music. Glass has described himself instead as a compo...
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Audioslave
2024-09-08T20:44:10Z
**Audioslave** was an American rock band. The band is made up of Chris Cornell (vocals), who was with Soundgarden until 1997, and Tom Morello (guitar), Tim Commerford (electric bass) and Brad Wilk (drums), who were with Rage Against The Machine until 2000. Their first album *Audioslave* was released in 2002 and the ne...
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Environment
2026-01-29T06:24:51Z
**Environment** means what surrounds us. It may be living or non-living things. It includes physical, chemical and other natural forces. Living things live in their environment. They constantly interact with it and adapt themselves to conditions in their environment. In the environment there are different interactions ...
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Tooth
2026-04-24T15:32:49Z
A **tooth** is one of the hard, white things in the mouth. **Teeth** (plural) are used to help the mastication process by chewing food. *Chew* means to break up and crush food so it can be swallowed (pushed down into the stomach). Most vertebrates have teeth. Birds are the biggest group that do not. Many invertebrate...
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Petula Clark
2021-01-01T06:55:44Z
**Petula Clark**, CBE (born 15 November 1932) is a British singer, actress and composer. She was born in Epsom, Surrey. She began her career as a child and was popular in Britain during World War II. In the 1950s, she became a successful pop singer, first in the UK, then in continental Europe, and finally in the United...
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Tom Jones (singer)
2025-02-08T15:56:23Z
**Sir Thomas John Woodward** <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="post-nominals"><div data-arg data-name="country">UK</div><div data-arg>OBE</div></template> (born 7 June 1940), (did not die 12 December 2024) known professionally as **Tom Jones**, was a Welsh singer. He has won Grammy Awards. Jones is pa...
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Slade
2025-01-28T06:00:48Z
**Slade** is an English Hard rock/punk rock band. The band started in 1966 and were popular in the 1970s and 1980s. The band released fifteen studio albums and four live albums. With worldwide success, particularly in the UK and Europe, the band scored seven number one singles on the UK chart, and a total of 24 top f...
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1776
2025-05-11T06:41:45Z
{{#Year article header}}1776{{/Year article header}} ## Events - July 4 – the United States of America say that they are no longer part of England (the Declaration of Independence) - July 12 – Captain James Cook starts his third, and final, voyage to the Pacific Ocean - The city of San Francisco is founded in Califor...
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Deep Purple
2026-05-06T19:19:11Z
**Deep Purple** are an English rock band started in Hertford, England, in 1968. Their best known song is "Smoke on the Water" from the album *Machine Head*. Some of their other albums, such as *Deep Purple in Rock*, were great hit and was rated \#1 in Germany. Deep Purple are one of the bands that helped create hard ro...
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Yogurt
2026-09-10T10:14:29Z
**Yogurt**, or **yoghurt** is a milk product made by bacterial fermentation of milk. The lactose in the milk becomes lactic acid when it is fermented. Lactic acid acts on the protein in the milk to make yogurt thick and sour. The milk is heated to about 80 °C to kill any bacteria present, and to change the milk protein...
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Marlon Brando
2025-02-16T21:47:53Z
**Marlon Brando, Jr.** (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and activist. He is thought to be one of the best and most important actors of all time. He was given many awards. He was given 2 Academy awards, 3 British Academy Film Awards, 1 Cannes Film Festival Award, 2 Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetim...
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Galician language
2026-09-13T08:10:07Z
**Galician** (Galician: galego) is a modern language that is spoken in Galicia, a region of Spain in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Galician is closely related to Portuguese because they split from the same language, which is now called Galician-Portuguese or Medieval Galician. Some even say that Galician and ...
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Ibn Khaldun
2025-05-25T13:06:11Z
**Ibn Khaldun** (IPAC: ˈɪbən\_kælˈduːn; أبو زيد عبد الرحمن بن محمد بن خلدون الحضرمي, <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="transl"><div data-arg>ar</div><div data-arg>DIN</div><div data-arg><em>Abū Zayd ‘Abd ar-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad ibn Khaldūn al-Ḥaḍramī</em></div></template>; 27 May 1332 – 17 March 1406) ...
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Swabian Jura
2023-04-04T14:21:22Z
The **Swabian Jura** (German: *Schwäbische Alb*, Bavarian: *Schwobm Alb*) is a plateau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The Swabian Jura is situated between the Black Forest (West), Stuttgart (North), Bavaria (East) and Lake Constance (South). A lot of fossils are found here. The highest mountain is the Lemberg (1015 m)....
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Nerve
2025-10-23T04:24:23Z
A **nerve** is a group of special nerve cells grouped together in parallel. Another word for nerve cell is neuron. The special neurons grouped together in nerves take information (messages) to and from the human body to the central nervous system. The central nervous system (acronym) CNS is the brain and spinal cord. T...
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Vaccine
2026-09-27T20:22:31Z
A **vaccine** is a biological preparation. It is given to prevent a specific infectious or malignant disease. It only works against the microorganism for which it is prepared. It is usually given by injection, and called vaccination. At its best, vaccination gives immunity to an infectious disease caused by a particu...
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1,760,587
Injury
2026-03-06T16:11:47Z
**Injury** means a *harm* or *hurt* to the body of a living thing. Usually, an injury is when the body or a part of the body is damaged by something outside of the body. Another word for injury to a body is *trauma*. Injury can be by: - Environmental – Burns from heat or injury from cold - Penetrating injury – when ...
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13,722
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Mercedes-Benz
2025-08-18T00:08:33Z
**Mercedes-Benz** ({{#IPA-de}}mɛʁˈtseːdəs ˈbɛnts{{/IPA-de}}) is a brand of cars, trucks, buses and coaches from the Daimler AG company of Germany. The company was once known as **Daimler-Benz** and is still sometimes called just "Mercedes." Mercedes-Benz is one of the world's oldest car makers. It specializes in luxu...
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4,170
13,733
966,595
Record label
2026-04-28T04:09:37Z
A **record label** or **record company** makes and sells sound and video recordings, on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. The name "record label" is from the paper label at the center of a gramophone record (what is also known as a "phonograph record" in American English). ...
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13,735
1,652,218
Pipette
2025-08-30T07:31:49Z
A **pipette** is a type of laboratory glassware used for moving a specific volume of a solution. A smaller, less accurate version, known as a **teat pipette,** is made of plastic and is filled by squeezing a plastic bubble at the top. A pipette used for the delivery of small fractions of a milliliter of a liquid is ...
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13,744
16,695
Muscle
2025-01-18T11:18:41Z
**Muscle** is a tissue in animal bodies. Muscles are basically tissue which may contract (shorten). They usually attach to bones and are the way animals move. Their main purpose is to help us to move our body parts. They are one of the major systems of all animal bodies. When a muscle is activated it contracts, making...
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13,745
1,683,478
Game Boy
2026-01-05T17:34:23Z
The **Game Boy** is an 8-bit handheld video game console, first released in Japan in April 1989. It was later released in North America in September 1989 and then in Europe in September 1990. It is Nintendo's first handheld with switchable games. The Game Boy is also one of the first portable consoles to use game cartr...
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4,174
13,746
1,505,746
Stomach
2025-06-14T23:02:11Z
The **stomach** is part of the digestive system. It is an internal organ between the esophagus and the small intestines. The stomach is the third stage in the digestive process. It holds food after eating. Food in the stomach then passes to the small intestine, where most of the food's nutrition is absorbed. Other w...
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4,175
13,750
1,834,404
Pain
2026-07-07T17:10:46Z
**Pain** is a symptom of being hurt or sick. It is a bad sensation that is physical *and* emotional. Most pain starts when part of the body is hurt. Nerves in that part send messages through senses to the brain. Those messages tell the brain that the body is being damaged. Pain is not just the message the nerve sends ...
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13,755
640,235
Drain
2023-07-02T19:37:59Z
A **drain** is found in the ground and lets water go through (usually rainwater) to avoid the street or farmland getting flooded.
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4,177
13,756
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Super Mario 64
2026-04-27T23:13:33Z
***Super Mario 64*** is a 1996 video game created by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. The game was the first in the *Mario* series that used 3D graphics. Many fans and critics think that it is one of the best video games ever made. ## Story Princess Peach makes a special cake and invites Mario to her castle in the Mushr...
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4,178
13,757
882,623
MP3
2026-07-11T06:59:12Z
**MPEG-1 Audio Layer III** or **MPEG-2 Audio Layer III** (**MP3**) is a lossy data compression format for audio. Using it makes smaller computer files containing digitized music and other sounds. Many people copy music into MP3 files so they can listen to it on their computer or a small, portable MP3 player. ## Hist...
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13,759
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King Crimson
2024-07-12T14:06:28Z
**King Crimson** were a progressive rock band. They formed in England in 1968. Their music is usually called progressive rock, but they also have jazz, gamelan, classical music, heavy metal and experimental music in their sound. Their music has influenced a lot of bands and styles of music. King Crimson are most well k...
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4,180
13,761
679,012
Fleetwood Mac
2026-04-26T18:32:19Z
**Fleetwood Mac** are a British-American rock band that formed in London, England in 1967. The group was started by Peter Green. The original group included Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Jeremy Spencer and Bob Brunning. In 1968 Danny Kirwan joined the band. e was then an 18-year-old guitarist and singer. Peter Green left...
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13,762
178,407
The Yardbirds
2020-07-14T23:48:16Z
**The Yardbirds** are a English blues band. They formed in the 1960s. They are famous for having the guitarists, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page. Eric Clapton left the band after they turned from a blues band to a pop band, in keeping with the moving trend of music in the 1960s. He suggested Jimmy Page, who had...
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4,182
13,763
248,920
Grateful Dead
2026-01-13T16:41:31Z
The **Grateful Dead** was a rock band formed in Palo Alto, California, United States in 1965. They are known for their concerts, and devoted followers called Deadheads. The band and their music are sometimes associated with the hippie and drug cultures. Their music style is psychedelic rock combined with other kinds o...
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4,183
13,764
1,235,472
Johnny Winter
2026-02-02T20:05:03Z
**John Dawson Winter III** (February 23, 1944 – July 16, 2014) was an American albino blues musician from Beaumont, Texas. His brother, Edgar Winter, is also a famous musician. He also worked as producer and produced two Grammy winning albums of Muddy Waters (Hard again, I'm ready). He died in his hotel room in Zurich...
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4,184
13,765
22,027
Edgar Winter
2024-10-08T11:55:23Z
**Edgar Holland Winter** (born December 28, 1946) is an albino musician and record producer from Beaumont, Texas. He is the brother of Johnny Winter who is also a famous musician. He mostly plays keyboards and the saxophone. ## Other websites - http://www.edgarwinter.com/bio.php
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4,185
13,767
9,037,152
Albinism
2023-09-01T04:34:16Z
**Albinism** is a condition some people, animals, and plants are born with. This condition is caused by a lack of pigment melanin (colour) in their hair, eyes, and skin. A person or animal with albinism is called an **albino.** Many albino people prefer to be called a "person with albinism". There are ten different...
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4,186
13,768
863,768
Paco de Lucía
2022-04-05T05:50:31Z
**Paco de Lucia** (real name: **Francisco Sanchez Gomez**, (21 December 1947 – 25 February 2014) was a Spanish Flamenco guitar player. He was born in Algeciras, Andalusia. He died in Cancún, Mexico from a heart attack.
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4,187
13,772
16,695
Hearing
2023-04-10T19:39:55Z
**Hearing** is one of the five senses. Ears detect vibrations in the air. These vibrations are sounds. Most animal`<nowiki/>`{=html}s can hear. Most land vertebrate`<nowiki/>`{=html}s hear through ear`<nowiki/>`{=html}s. Fish hear in several different ways. Many use their swim bladder to hear, and many use their latera...
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4,188
13,773
457,136
Bhutan
2025-11-20T22:29:56Z
**Bhutan** (officially called **Kingdom of Bhutan**) is a small landlocked country in the Himalaya mountains of South Asia. It is ruled by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, who has been king since 2006. Bhutan was founded in 1644 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel. The Bhutanese people are proud that they have always been...
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4,189
13,784
1,000,261
Caucasian race
2026-08-28T18:17:32Z
{{MeyersLexikonEthnographicMap}} **Caucasoid** was a word for a person from Europe, West Asia, North Africa and some parts of South Asia, Central Asia, and the Horn of Africa. The group of these persons was called "Caucasoid race" or **Caucasian race**. In former times, many people divided human beings into three race...
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4,190
13,785
966,595
Voice
2025-05-19T08:56:35Z
A **voice** is used when a person speaks or sings. It describes human communication, rather than that of animals. The sound of the voice is carried by the air, and can be heard. A vocal sound is made when air is passed over the vocal cords, so making a meaningful sound. If a person has no voice, the condition is call...
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4,191
13,788
693,482
James Madison
2026-07-20T08:18:19Z
**James Madison Jr.** (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American Founding Father and the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. He was also the most important author of the United States Constitution and a slave owner with a large plantation. Madison was the shortest president in American hist...
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13,789
70,336
James Monroe
2026-03-03T10:31:31Z
**James Monroe** (April 28, 1759 – July 4, 1831) was the fifth president of the United States. He usually agreed with Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, the two presidents before him. Many cities have been named Monroe. For example, Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, is named after him. Seventeen counties in the Unit...
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4,193
13,790
1,707,622
Martin Van Buren
2025-12-09T16:46:15Z
**Martin Van Buren** (December 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862) was the eighth president of the United States. Van Buren was born in Kinderhook, New York, in 1782. Van Buren studied law by working for the lawyer Francis Sylvester and in 1803 became a lawyer himself. In 1821, he was elected as a member of the US Senate to rep...
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4,194
13,794
1,044,401
South Holland
2024-02-10T10:53:42Z
**South Holland** is a province in the west of the Netherlands. It is called *Zuid-Holland* in Dutch. It is surrounded by the North Sea and the provinces North Holland, Utrecht, Gelderland, North Brabant, and Zeeland. About 3,805,000 people are living in South Holland (2023). ## Cities The biggest cities are Rotterda...
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13,795
1,831,884
Grand Theft Auto
2026-07-03T01:21:17Z
***Grand Theft Auto*** is a series of violent, crime-oriented games (with other, similarly mature adult themes), and is broadly considered part of the action-adventure game genre. The ''Grand Theft Auto'' series was originally created by David Jones and Mike Dailly. The first game was released in 1997 by DMA Design. La...
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4,196
13,796
1,452,189
Black Eyed Peas
2026-06-23T20:47:04Z
The **Black Eyed Peas** is an American pop rap group from Los Angeles, California. Over the years their music has included hip hop, R&B, dance and Latin. The group currently has three members: Will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo. ## Members of the Black Eyed Peas and its history - Stacy Ann Ferguson, better known by her stag...
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4,197
13,800
1,069,165
PlayStation Portable
2025-08-23T05:11:44Z
The **PlayStation Portable** (**PSP**) is a handheld video game console made by Sony. Designed and developed by Sony in Japan, it was first released there on December 12, 2004. It was later released in North America on March 24, 2005, and in Europe on September 1, 2005. It was first announced in 2003 at E3. Its first d...
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4,198
13,804
532,461
Abortion
2026-09-28T22:10:58Z
An **abortion** is a medical procedure (also called **induced abortion**) that ends a pregnancy before birth. It can be done surgically or with medicine. A sudden miscarriage (also called spontaneous abortion), sometimes called an early pregnancy loss is when pregnancy ends early. An early birth is when pregnancy ends ...
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4,199
13,805
1,876,010
Clock
2026-09-20T18:17:07Z
A **clock** is a device that tells the time. Some clocks can only show the time. Other clocks can show other things. For example, some clocks can show the date as well as the time, or show other information, like the timer, temperature or the weather, some have stopwatch and some have alarm. ## Keeping time Clocks u...
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