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Sexual orientation
2026-07-26T15:38:30Z
**Sexual orientation** is forms of sexual attraction to people. There are many different groups. Some examples are: attraction to a different gender (heterosexuality), attraction to the same gender (homosexuality), attraction to more than one gender (bisexuality), and no attraction any gender (asexuality). Some people...
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Smiley
2025-08-19T17:16:37Z
A **smiley** (also called a "smiley face" and an "emoticon") is a picture of a smiling face that is used to show emotion. The first smileys to be widely used were made as yellow buttons, but now the most common smileys are made using computer keyboard symbols. Smileys are used by many people in emails and other types o...
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Flamenco
2024-08-19T21:25:20Z
**Flamenco** is a style of baile. It is a form of entertainment with song, music and dance. It is very popular in Spain and is known worldwide. Its foundation is in Andalusia in Spain. In its evolution Andalusian gypsies played an important part. The term 'flamenco' was first recorded in the late 18th century but many...
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Cream (band)
2025-06-06T11:53:01Z
**Cream** was a British rock band in the late 1960s. They played and recorded together from 1966 to 1968. The members of the group were Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, and Ginger Baker. They were called a power trio, as there were three musicians, who all played essential roles in the band. Their sound of heavy blues-rock wa...
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Blind Faith
2023-08-03T04:04:43Z
**Blind Faith** was an English blues-rock band. It was formed in 1968 by members of other bands. Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker had been in the band Cream. Steve Winwood and Rick Grech had been in the band Traffic. Many people had high expectations but the new band was only together for about one year. The name of the b...
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The Guess Who
2026-03-09T15:02:43Z
**The Guess Who** is a Canadian rock band. They formed in Winnipeg in 1958 and broke up in 2003. Their best known songs include, *American Woman*, *Share The Land*, *No Time*, and *These Eyes*. The band was inducted into The Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 1987.
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Bruce Springsteen
2026-09-28T17:07:27Z
**Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen** (born September 23, 1949) is an American rock musician from New Jersey. His songs include "Born to Run" and "Born in the USA". For more than 30 years he has been a singer along with the E-Street Band. Also, he is a member in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Springsteen won an Osca...
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Intersex
2026-08-14T19:40:56Z
**Intersex** variations happen in types of species which use sexual reproduction. Intersex people are born with sex characteristics that are different than usual males and usual females. Hermaphrodite is a word that gets confused with intersex, and while all hermaphrodites are intersex, not all intersex people are herm...
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Human digestive system
2026-06-02T20:59:29Z
The **digestive system** is a part of the body that digests food. It is called the **gastrointestinal system**. It breaks down food into simple chemicals which can be absorbed into the blood stream. It also produces waste, which be expelled by passing gas, pooping, or passing urine (peeing). From the blood stream, n...
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Mouth
2025-06-27T08:44:40Z
The **mouth** is an opening in the face and is the first part of the alimentary canal (digestive system). It is the place where food is chewed. The mouth has teeth to help chew the food. It is an oval-shaped cavity inside the skull. The two main functions of the mouth are eating and speaking. Parts of the mouth includ...
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Deacon
2024-10-25T19:11:24Z
A **deacon** is a role in the Christian church. The job of a deacon is different depending on the church he or she is a part of. A deacon usually helps to run the church and teaches people about Christianity. A deacon can also witness marriages. Men who intend to become priests are usually named deacons for some time ...
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Friedrich Engels
2023-11-02T18:24:42Z
**Friedrich Engels II** (28 November 1820 – 5 August 1895) was a German political thinker and writer. He wrote about Communism with philosopher Karl Marx. They wrote the book *The Communist Manifesto* together. ## Biography Friedrich Engels II was born in Barmen, Germany in 1820. His father was a very rich factory o...
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Dinner
2025-03-02T09:02:25Z
**Dinner** is a word with a few different meanings. In North America dinner usually means a large meal that is eaten in early evening. Sometimes dinner can mean a meal eaten in the middle of the day. This meaning is more common in the Southern United States and the United Kingdom . A more formal definition of "dinne...
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Rosa Luxemburg
2025-06-16T18:45:43Z
**Rosa Luxemburg** (5 March 1871 in Zamość, Russian Poland – 15 January 1919 in Berlin) was a Polish-Jewish Marxist politician working in both Poland and Germany. Her birth name was Rosalia *Luxemburg*. She was born into a Jewish family. She was the fifth child of her parents. Her father was a wood trader/timber trader...
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Liver
2026-04-24T12:11:45Z
The **liver** is an organ in the abdomen. It is part of the digestive system. Sometimes people use *hepar- or hepat-* as a prefix when they talk about the liver. ## Functions The liver is the body's chemical factory. It does many important things: - The liver produces (makes) bile. This is a bright yellow-green liqu...
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Coachella Valley
2024-08-11T17:00:05Z
The **Coachella Valley** is a desert valley in the Colorado Desert of Southern California. It is famous as a resort destination and an agricultural region. It is a dry rift valley. The cities of the Coachella Valley from west to east are: - Desert Hot Springs - Palm Springs - Cathedral City - Rancho Mirage - Palm Des...
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Derivative work
2022-09-08T10:56:11Z
**Derivative work** is a phrase used in copyright law. It is a piece of work (for example: a novel, a song or a painting) that is based on what someone else created. Copyright law says that if someone writes a book, draws a picture, or writes a song, then it belongs to them. Other people are not allowed to copy it unl...
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Rugby football
2026-05-04T09:05:25Z
**Rugby football** is a sports that is played in many countries and is populary known as rugby or **rugger**. Rugby football is named after Rugby School, the public school in England in which it was developed. Legend has it that one day in 1823, a senior boy called William Webb Ellis elected to run with the ball rath...
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Kidney
2026-07-20T19:11:31Z
The **kidneys** are two bean-shaped organs located in the abdomen of vertebrates such as humans. They regulate (control) the amount of water and salts in the blood. They make urine so that waste can be removed from the body. The adjective which is used for kidneys and latin name is is renal. For example, renal failur...
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Prefix
2026-03-19T15:03:34Z
A **prefix** is a part of a word, or a word within a word. It is put at the start of another word to make a different meaning. It can also represent a number (in word form) that is put in at the start of a word to show which number of something is in a group, such as the prefix *mono*, which means one. A **prefix** is ...
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UNESCO
2025-11-17T18:37:30Z
**UNESCO** is the **United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization** (L'Organisation des Nations unies pour l’éducation, la science et la culture). It is an agency of the United Nations (UN). UNESCO says its purpose, as defined just after the end of World War II, is "to build the defenses of peace i...
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Human rights
2026-03-26T14:05:43Z
**Human rights** are rights and freedoms that all people should have. Today, the ideas of human rights are protected as legal rights in national and international law. They are seen as *universal,* which means they are meant for everyone, no matter what their race, religion, ethnicity, nationality, age, sex, politica...
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Nationality
2026-03-16T15:16:04Z
The **nationality** of a person is that person's legal relationship with a state, for example a Swedish person's legal relationship with the kingdom of Sweden. Nationality is not identical to citizenship but in the majority of states most of the population are both citizens and nationals. Dual nationality means that th...
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Medical ethics
2025-10-21T11:20:36Z
**Medical ethics** is the set of ethical rules that medical doctors follow. These ethics guide doctors as to how they should treat patients. The earliest set of ethical ideas in medicine was the Hippocratic oath (an oath is an important promise). It was supposed to be written by Hippocrates. ## Principles There are ...
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Sperm
2026-07-07T06:16:24Z
**Sperm** are the male reproductive cells. Most animals and plants use sperm to reproduce. They have different ways of making and releasing the sperm. In all cases the sperm meets with the egg of the female and together they grow into a new organism. The name sperm is taken from the Greek word *sperma* meaning *seed*....
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Semen
2026-06-23T15:39:10Z
**Semen** (<template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="respelled"><div data-arg data-name="p">on</div><div data-arg><span class="small">SEE</span>-men or <span class="small">SEE</span>-mən</div></template>) is the fluid that comes out from the urethra, at the end of a man's penis when he has an orgasm (the heig...
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Bilbao
2026-04-01T05:41:29Z
**Bilbao** (Bilbo) is a city in the Basque Country, in the North of Spain. There are 350,000 people living in Bilbao. In Bilbao is the Nervión river, which ends in the Bay of Biscay. Bilbao has an oceanic climate (*Cfb* in the Köppen climate classification). Bilbao was an industrial city, but today it is a tourist c...
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Middle school
2026-04-25T22:43:05Z
In the United States, a **middle school** is a school between elementary school (grades 1-5, 1-7, 1-6, 1-4 or 1-8) and high school (grades 9-12 or 10-12). Depending on location, middle school contains grades 5-8, 6-8, 7-8, or 7-9. Middle school is also sometimes called an **intermediate school**, **junior high school**...
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List of Disney animated movies
2026-09-21T17:01:59Z
Below is a list of animated movies from Walt Disney Pictures/The Walt Disney Company. For a list of live-action movies from the company, see List of Disney movies. The following is a list of movies which are said to be produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios (formerly Walt Disney Productions, between 1937 and 1985 a...
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List of Disney movies
2026-03-20T17:58:23Z
This is a **list of movies** made and released by Walt Disney Pictures. ## Released ### 1930s–1940s {\| class\="wikitable sortable" style\="width:100%;" \|- ! style\="width:9em;" \| Release date ! style\="width:35%;" \|Title ! Notes \|- \| December 21, 1937 \| *Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs* \| first film to be di...
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Ku Klux Klan
2026-09-25T14:24:33Z
The **Ku Klux Klan (KKK)** is an American white supremacist hate group. A group of Confederate veterans created the original KKK in Pulaski, Tennessee on December 24, 1865. This was shortly after the Confederacy lost the American Civil War. The group quickly expanded among European Americans in the southern United Stat...
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Brown v. Board of Education
2026-08-22T12:49:57Z
**Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka**, 347 U.S. 483 (1954) was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States rejecting racial segregation in public schools. In 1950, Black third grader Linda Carol Brown had to travel more than a mile through a railroad switchyard to get to her segregated school in ...
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Well
2025-04-04T05:38:35Z
A **well** is a hole that is dug into the Earth to get a fluid. Most wells reach down to the water table to get water. There are also oil wells and gas wells. Wells can be as simple as a hole that a bucket on a rope can be lowered into, or very complex with pipes and high-powered pumps to get the water out. Most citi...
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Honey
2026-08-03T09:45:06Z
**Honey** is a food made by honeybees from nectar. They put the honey into a honeycomb, which for them is a storage unit. Honey is sweet and can be used instead of sugar. It is a supersaturated liquid. As the temperature drops, glucose comes out of solution. Then it is a semi-solid rather than a liquid. Honey is first...
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Cracker
2026-09-20T06:44:18Z
A **cracker** is a thin and crispy piece of baked bread. Crackers can be eaten by themselves, but they can also be eaten with things on them called toppings. Common toppings include cheese, peanut butter, and sliced meats. Crackers are most often eaten as a snack, or crumbled into soup. ## History In 1792, Theodore P...
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Surgery
2025-06-30T18:30:09Z
**Surgery** is an operation that involves cutting, taking out, changing or fixing parts of the human body. Doctors who do surgeries are called surgeons. Many surgeons are experts in certain areas; for example brain or heart or eye surgery. One who operates on bones is an orthopaedic surgeon. Surgery (operations) can b...
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Pizza
2026-08-14T21:45:28Z
**Pizza** is an Italian food that was created in the Naples area, Southern Italy. It is made with different toppings. Some of the most common toppings are mozzarella (a kind of cheese), sausages, pepperoni, vegetables, tomatoes, spices, herbs, and basil. These toppings are added over a piece of bread covered with sauce...
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Pepperoni
2024-12-12T03:43:48Z
**Pepperoni** is a meat food that is sometimes sliced thin and put on pizza. It is a kind of salami, which can be quite spicy. It comes from the United States.
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Abdomen
2026-06-06T10:46:24Z
The **abdomen** is the part of the body that is between the chest and the thigh. It contains (has in it) the abdominal muscles and many organs. Some of the organs in the abdomen are: - Gallbladder - Liver - Rectum - Stomach - Anus - Small intestine and large intestine - Ureters - Bladder - Urethra - Reproductive syste...
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Heaven
2026-08-21T06:26:49Z
**Heaven** is a concept of the afterlife (what happens after somebody dies) in many religions. Some people who believe in heaven say that it is a place that is perfect. They believe heaven is where people will go after they die if they have been good. Some people also believe in Hell, which is a place where people will...
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Multiprocessing
2023-04-08T20:47:49Z
**Multiprocessing** is the use of two or more central processing units (CPUs) within a single computer system. The CPUs do not have to be the same. Systems that treat all CPUs equally are called symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) systems.
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Computer multitasking
2025-05-08T19:10:40Z
**Multitasking** means that a computer can run more than one item of software in the same time frame; switching between several computer programs running on a single CPU. It can also refer to a person who is working on more than one task at the same time (for instance, talking on the telephone while filing papers). ##...
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Multithreading
2023-04-08T20:46:21Z
**Multithreading** means that a computer can work on different parts of the same program at the same time. This usually allows the program to run faster.
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Fertilization
2024-05-01T14:41:31Z
**Fertilization** (British English spelling: **fertilisation**) is when a male's sperm enters a female's ovum (or "egg"). Fertilization is also called *conception*. Biologists call a fertilized egg a zygote. A zygote grows into an embryo. Fertilization occurs in animals, including humans and birds, in plants, fungi, p...
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Whiteboard
2023-09-28T14:51:08Z
A **whiteboard**, also called a **markerboard**, is a drawing surface on which markings made with markers are visible. It is used as a surface to write on. Whiteboards are often used to help teach. Special markers are used that can be erased. Whiteboards usually have a shiny surface. Before there were whiteboards, peo...
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Chemist
2025-04-04T22:12:49Z
A **chemist** is a scientist who studies chemistry. In England, it can also mean a pharmacist (person who dispenses prescription medication). Chemistry is the study of elements, atoms, molecules, and how they react together. Chemists research and do test. This makes things better, such as: - medicines - fuel - food ...
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Biologist
2024-02-27T20:28:20Z
A **biologist** is a scientist who studies biology. Biologists study living organisms. There are many different kinds of biologists. Some of these include: - Those who study fish and ocean plants. They are called marine biologists. - Those who study very small bacteria or viruses. - Other scientists study groups of an...
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Testicular cancer
2025-05-03T15:41:09Z
**Testicular cancer** is cancer in one or both testicles, a part of the male reproductive system. In the United States, about 8,000 to 9,000 people are diagnosed with the cancer every year. Every male has a 1 in 250 (four tenths of one percent, or 0.4%) chance of being diagnosed with it. It is most common among males a...
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1,757,782
Future
2026-03-02T15:00:25Z
The **future** is something that has not happened yet. Once that something has happened, it is called the past. If it is happening now, it is called the present. And the study of social advancement in the future is called futurology. Movies, television shows and books that tell made-up stories about the future are oft...
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Fetus
2025-05-22T21:54:22Z
A **fetus** or **foetus** is the stage that an organism goes through before it is born as a baby. In humans a fetus is the stage (time of development) after the embryonic stage, and begins during the third to eighth week of development after fertilization of the egg. The fetal stage lasts from 8 weeks after fertilizati...
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Past
2025-08-31T20:43:45Z
The **past** is something that has already happened. If something has not happened yet, it is called the future. Professors and researchers that study the events of the past, and try to explain why these events happened are called history professors or historians. Many books, movies, and television shows tell made-up...
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Particle
2026-05-27T23:46:13Z
A **particle** is a tiny bit of matter that makes up everything in the universe. In particle physics, an elementary particle is a particle which cannot be split up into smaller pieces. There are many different types of particles, with different particle sizes and properties. *Macroscopic particles* are particles that...
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Ellen DeGeneres
2026-10-01T14:56:59Z
**Ellen Lee DeGeneres** (born January 26, 1958) is an American stand-up comedian, television host and actress. She is the host of the talk show *The Ellen DeGeneres Show*. She starred in two television sitcoms, *Ellen* from 1994 to 1998 and *The Ellen Show* from 2001 to 2002. She is seen as a very generous person when ...
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Rosie O'Donnell
2025-09-30T17:36:18Z
**Roseann "Rosie" O'Donnell** (born March 21, 1962) is an American television personality, actress, comedienne and writer. She gained exposure by appearing on *Star Search*, a talent show. Her daytime talk show, *The Rosie O'Donnell Show*, began in 1996 and ran until 2002. She briefly hosted a primetime talk show on ...
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Tissue
2026-09-16T01:54:33Z
A **Tissue** forms part of an organ in plants or animals. Tissues are groups of cells that work together to do a job in the body. They are a group of cells having the same origin, structure and function. The cells look the same or almost the same. The work the cells in a tissue do is the same or almost the same. The ...
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Shit
2026-03-27T01:06:40Z
**Shit** is a slang word for feces. Shit is a swear word (an offensive, rude, or impolite word) to most English speakers. It can mean bad things other than feces, depending on the context. It can be used as an angry exclamation, which is something said loudly or with strong emotion. It can be an adjective that means lo...
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Cunt
2026-08-30T16:19:20Z
**Cunt** is an abusive word that is used against people as an insult. It usually stands for **C** **U** **N**ext **T**uesday. It can also be slang, for the vagina, or vulva. Unlike many words of profanity that came from Anglo-Saxon, this word came from a Latin one (*cuneus*, meaning a wedge shape). After the Norman in...
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Bitch
2025-09-12T21:28:28Z
A **bitch** is a female dog. It is also used as a slang insult used to mean a nasty woman. It is possibly derived from the fact that *bitch* is used in other ways, however, such as in the phrase *son of a bitch* (also *son of a gun*) or *bitchy*. Bitch became a term to degrade and insult women as early in 15th centu...
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Ball and chain
2022-02-20T11:09:10Z
A **ball and chain** is a device historically worn by prisoners. It consists of a heavy iron ball attached to the prisoner's ankle with a chain and shackle. It stops the prisoner from running away. The ball and chain was mainly used in the British Empire and its penal colonies. It was used from the 17th century until ...
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Faggot (food)
2024-06-15T18:42:40Z
A **faggot** is a kind of meatball, a traditional dish in the UK, especially the southwest of England, Wales, and the Black Country. It is made from meat off-cuts and offal, especially pork. A faggot is usually made from pig heart, liver and fatty belly meat or bacon minced together, with herbs for flavouring and somet...
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Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
2024-09-24T21:52:43Z
**Llanfairpwllgwyngyll**, officially **Llanfair­pwllgwyngyll­gogery­chwyrn­drobwll­llan­tysilio­gogo­goch** (pronounced *llan-vire-pooll-gwin-gill-go-gare-urch-wyn-drob-ooll-andus-ilio-gogo-goch*), also known as **Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll**, **Llanfair PG** or just **Llanfairpwll**, is a large village and community on Ang...
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Pneumoconiosis
2025-06-29T00:54:53Z
**Pneumoconiosis** is an occupational disease and type of restrictive lung disease. It does not involve necrotic (dead) tissue, so it is called noncaseating sometimes when reading. It is not infective, which means it is not spread between people. It is a progressive (gets worse with time) degenerative disorder. It is...
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Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu
2026-09-16T22:51:49Z
<template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="Location map"><div data-arg>New Zealand</div><div data-arg data-name="label">Taumata</div><div data-arg data-name="lat_dir">S</div><div data-arg data-name="lat_deg">40</div><div data-arg data-name="lat_min">20</div><div data-arg data-name="lon_dir">E</div><div data-...
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Something Awful
2026-09-29T18:53:01Z
**Something Awful** is a "comedy" website and forums. The part of the website where people are paid to write comedy is called the "front page," and the part where people talk about a variety of things is the forums. People have to pay money to join the forums to talk with other people around the world. It currently cos...
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Fark.com
2025-04-17T15:21:51Z
**Fark** is a comedy website and forums. Fark was started by Drew Curtis in 1999 as a weblog where users post current news articles and other information. Then other users make comments on these articles. There are two classes of users; users with free subscriptions are able to post comments in the forums and submit n...
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Menstruation
2026-08-31T03:18:16Z
**Menstruation**, or **menses**, happens in human adult females (and other primates) when the egg is unfertilized and causes the lining of the vagina to shed (a period). During a period, blood comes out of the vagina of the female. It causes blood because the egg was released (it comes down) into the vagina and now it ...
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Nightclub
2024-11-10T21:45:06Z
A **nightclub** is a type of theatre or bar or club where there are shows, singers and dance girls. Examples of this are the *Folies Bergère* in Paris; the *Tropicana* in Havana; and the *Cotton Club* in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City. Also the name is used for places for adults socialize, meet others, and drink alc...
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Freezing
2025-07-20T21:50:35Z
**Freezing** is the process when a liquid changes into a solid because its temperature gets colder than a certain point called the freezing point. When a liquid freezes, its molecules slow down because they lose heat energy. Then, the molecules line up in a neat and fixed pattern to form a solid. This change from liqui...
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Precious metal
2025-03-21T11:37:41Z
A **precious metal** is a type of metal that is worth a lot of money compared to most other metals. Some precious metals are gold, silver, and platinum. Many pieces of jewelry are made out of precious metals. The precious metal worth the most amount of money for the same mass is Rhodium.
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Jewellery
2026-08-02T01:11:13Z
**Jewellery** (or **jewelry**) refers to any clothing accessory that is worn as a decoration. In itself, jewellery has no other purpose than to look attractive. However, it is often added to items that have a practical use. Items such as belts and handbags are mainly accessories but may be decorated. A broach, often ...
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Potassium
2025-10-23T18:52:55Z
**Potassium** is a chemical element in the periodic table. It has the symbol **K**. This symbol is taken from the Latin word *kalium*. Potassium's atomic number is 19. It has 19 protons and electrons. Potassium is not found as an element in nature, because it is so reactive. Potassium has two stable isotopes, with 20 ...
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The Simpsons
2026-09-28T02:51:11Z
***The Simpsons*** is an American animated sitcom. It was created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show started on December 17, 1989 and so far over 700 episodes have aired in 36 seasons. As of today, the show is in its 36th season. As a full-length movie, *The Simpsons Movie*, was released on Jul...
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Teresa Heinz
2023-11-21T21:09:25Z
**Teresa Heinz Kerry** (born October 5, 1938) is a Portuguese-American businesswoman and philanthropist. She was born in Maputo, Mozambique to Portuguese parents. She is the wife of United States Senator John Kerry. She was previously married to former U.S. senator H. John Heinz III, until his death. She is a naturaliz...
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Museum
2023-08-17T15:48:46Z
A **museum** is a building which is open to the public. It is also the institution where things are collected and then shown to people. ## History The word, **museum**, originates from Musa which is the goddesses of literature, art, and science who appears in Greek mythology. According to the International Council...
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Camera
2025-08-26T05:19:49Z
A **camera** is a device that takes pictures (photographs). It uses film or electronics to make a picture of something. It is a tool of photography. A lens makes the image that the film or electronics "sees". A camera that takes one picture at a time is sometimes called a *still camera*. A camera that can take picture...
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News
2026-09-05T17:12:28Z
**News** is when people talk about **current events** (things that are happening right now). News Media is a portrayal of current affairs, perspectives, non-fiction and social influence. The news can be given in different media like: newspapers, television, magazines, or radio. News may report on many topics, including...
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Export
2025-05-05T03:50:28Z
An **export** is a product that is sold to people outside of the country in which the product was made. Canada exports maple syrup to the United States and to many other countries. Tropical areas like the countries in the Caribbean send sugar cane to other countries. ## See - Import - International trade
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Observatory
2025-07-12T01:03:09Z
An **observatory** is a place for making observations. The term is most used for astronomical observatories, which are places for looking at the sky. A modern astronomical observatory has a large telescope, or several. It is usually high up on mountains or hills, because higher places have cleaner, clearer, dryer air. ...
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Epidemic
2024-08-21T09:21:55Z
An **epidemic** is a disease that spreads over a large area and affects many people at the same time. Epidemics are when a disease spreads from person to person faster than doctors can control. If the disease spreads over the whole world, sometimes it is called a pandemic. Such diseases must be treated quickly and pro...
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George of the Jungle
2025-10-07T20:05:02Z
***George of the Jungle*** is an animated television series created by Jay Ward Productions in the late 1960s as a parody (pretending to be but in a way that makes fun of) of Tarzan. In 1997, it was made into a live-action movie by Disney, with Brendan Fraser as the main character. There was a sequel George of the Jung...
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Westminster Abbey
2024-12-29T01:05:52Z
**Westminster Abbey** is a large and famous Anglican church in Westminster, London. It is the shrine of Edward the Confessor and the burial place of many kings and queens. Since it was built it has been the place where the coronations of Kings and Queens of England have been held. The present structure dates from 1245,...
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Eagles (band)
2026-08-05T06:10:46Z
The **Eagles** are an American country rock band. They formed in Los Angeles, California in 1971. They are known worldwide for their hit songs *Hotel California* and *Take it Easy*. Their self-titled debut album came out in 1972, and became a hit right away. The band broke up in 1980 due to internal tensions, but reu...
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Himalayas
2026-01-29T19:28:59Z
The **Himalayas** (from Sanskrit **हिमालय**) are a mountain range located north of the Indian subcontinent. The west end of the mountain range is in Pakistan. They run through Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh states in India, Nepal, and Bhutan. The east end is in the south...
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Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport
2025-10-20T19:25:51Z
The **BEST** or the **Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport** is Mumbai's public transport service and electricity provider. The government owned organisation, which was set up in 1873, operates one of India's largest bus fleets. Originally setup as a tramway company, it branched out into supplying electricity ...
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Gelderland
2024-02-10T09:43:25Z
**Gelderland** or **Guelders** is a province in the east of the Netherlands. The capital city is Arnhem, but Nijmegen and Apeldoorn are bigger. Other important cities are Zutphen, Doetinchem, Harderwijk and Tiel. About 2,134,000 people are living in Gelderland (2023). It is surrounded by the provinces of Limburg, Nort...
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Canvas
2022-12-11T00:59:21Z
**Canvas** is a thick material usually made of woven cotton. It is used for tents and sails on boats and other places where a sturdy material would be good. It is similar to the material in blue jeans. It is often a white or pale tan color. It can also be used for painting or even making shoes.
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Large format lens
2021-11-10T23:12:03Z
A **large format lens** is a lens that can be used on a large format camera. These cameras usually cover an area of 4x5 inches or more. The picture taken is then recorded on photographic film, or as a digital image. ## Other websites - http://www.schneideroptics.com/info/vintage\_lens\_data/large\_format\_lenses/ - h...
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Ramones
2025-08-18T04:21:44Z
**Ramones** were an American punk rock group who formed in New York City in 1974 and broke up in 1996. All the members of the group had stage names which replaced their real last names with "Ramone." They were one of the first punk bands. Some others were The Clash, Sex Pistols, and Misfits. Three of the four founding...
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Olivia Newton-John
2026-09-09T06:27:15Z
**Olivia Newton-John** (26 September 1948 – 8 August 2022) was an British-born Australian singer, songwriter and actress known for her gentle soprano vocal range, her purity of tone and her perfect pitch. A four-time Grammy Award winner, Newton-John was one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with global sal...
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Kansas (band)
2024-01-04T16:16:19Z
**Kansas** is an American rock band. They formed in Topeka, Kansas in 1970. They are best known for songs including "Carry on Wayward Son" and "Dust in The Wind". ## Albums - *Kansas* (1974) - *Song for America* (1974) - *Masque* (1975) - *Leftoverture* (1976) - *Point of Know Return* (1977) - *Two for the Show* (197...
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Styx (band)
2026-01-02T07:27:37Z
**Styx** is an American rock band. They were one of the most popular groups of the 1970s and early 1980s. They formed in Chicago in 1972. They were the first band to have four platinum albums in a row. They continued playing without Dennis Deyoung after reuniting in 1995. Styx's most well-known songs are *Come Sail Aw...
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Jethro Tull (band)
2025-10-14T13:25:24Z
**Jethro Tull** is an rock band. They formed in Blackpool, England in 1967. The singer and leader is Ian Anderson. He also plays flute. This band was highly successful and sung songs such as "Aqualung", "Locomotive Breath", "Living in the Past" and "Thick as a Brick". ## Discography Studio albums - *This Was* (1969)...
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Turtle
2026-07-26T14:51:00Z
**Turtles** are one of the many reptiles on earth. They have a hard shell, which is useful for camouflage and protection from other animals. There are two types of turtles: side-necked turtles and hidden neck turtles. Side-necked turtles have long necks, but hidden neck turtles have very small necks. There are about...
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Rage Against the Machine
2025-09-26T20:30:44Z
**Rage Against the Machine**, sometimes known as **RATM** or **Rage**, is a rock band from Los Angeles, California. Rage Against the Machine are known for mixing funk, hip-hop, metal and rock music. They are also known for their left-wing political opinions. The band members have been the same since they started in 199...
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Product (mathematics)
2025-05-26T15:22:23Z
In mathematics, a **product** is a number or a quantity obtained by multiplying two or more numbers together. For example: 4 × 7 \= 28 Here, the number 28 is called the product of 4 and 7. As another example, the product of 6 and 4 is 24, because 6 times 4 is 24. The product of two positive numbers is positive, just ...
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2026-05-26T14:26:28Z
The **Universal Declaration of Human Rights** is a *declaration* (something said in an important way) by the United Nations General Assembly. It talks about basic human rights — rights that all people have just because they are human. It was *adopted* (agreed to) by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10, 1...
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Dolphin
2026-07-21T04:20:57Z
<template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="Paraphyletic group"><div data-arg data-name="name">Dolphin</div><div data-arg data-name="image">Tursiops truncatus 01.jpg</div><div data-arg data-name="image_alt">Bottlenose dolphin</div><div data-arg data-name="image_caption">A <em>bottlenose dolphin</em>, the most w...
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Guinea
2025-02-26T23:58:05Z
**Guinea**, or the **Republic of Guinea** (République de Guinée), is an independent nation in Western Africa. Guinea borders 6 countries: Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Mali, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone. The national language is French. It is a member of the Economic Community of West African States. ## History Befo...
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Pig
2026-08-30T19:46:04Z
**Pigs** or **domestic pigs** are mammals in the genus ***Sus***. Pigs are in the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. ## Background Related, but outside the genus, are the babirusa and the warthog. Pigs, like all suids, are native to the Old World. Baby pigs are called piglets or pups. Pigs are omnivores and are v...
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Wheat
2025-11-01T07:03:21Z
**Wheat** (Genus: *Triticum*) is a cereal grain. People eat it most often in the form of bread. It is a kind of grass whose fruit is a "head of wheat" with edible seeds. It was first grown in the Levant, a region of the Near East. Now it is cultivated worldwide. World trade in wheat is greater than for all other crops...
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