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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hot_Ones_episodes#Season_23_(2024) | List of Hot Ones episodes#Season 23 (2024) | Hot Ones is an American YouTube talk show, created by Christopher Schonberger and Sean Evans and produced by First We Feast and Complex Media. Its basic premise involves celebrities being interviewed by Evans over a platter of increasingly spicy chicken wings.
399 episodes including seven bonus episodes and one remov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ypsilanti,_Michigan | Ypsilanti, Michigan | Ypsilanti ( IP-sə-LAN-tee), commonly shortened to Ypsi ( IP-see), is a city and college town located on the Huron River in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 20,648. The city is bounded to the north by Superior Charter Township and on the west, south, and east by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Fincher | David Fincher | David Andrew Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American film director. Often described as one of the pre-eminent directors of his generation, his films have collectively grossed over $2.1 billion worldwide and received numerous accolades, including three nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director. He ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_brig_Serpent_(1807) | French brig Serpent (1807) | Serpent was a French navy brig of the Palinure class, launched in 1807 at Paimbeouf (Nantes) as Rivolli, but renamed. HMS Acasta captured her in 1808 in the Caribbean and the British Royal Navy took her into service there as HMS Pert but renamed her Asp. The navy disposed of her in 1814. She then made five voyages as a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States | List of national parks of the United States | The United States has 63 national parks, which are congressionally designated protected areas operated by the National Park Service, an agency of the Department of the Interior. National parks are designated for their natural beauty, unique geological features, diverse ecosystems, and recreational opportunities, typica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Pablo_Paz_(tennis) | Juan Pablo Paz (tennis) | Juan Pablo Paz (Latin American Spanish: [ˈxwam ˈpaβlo ˈpas]; born 4 January 1995) is an Argentine tennis player. Paz has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 284 achieved on 8 May 2017 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 231 achieved on 6 May 2024.
Paz made his ATP main draw debut at the 2017 Ecuador Open ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Kane | Bob Kane | Robert Kane (né Kahn ; October 24, 1915 – November 3, 1998) was an American comic book writer, animator, and artist who co-created Batman (with Bill Finger) and many other early related characters for DC Comics. He was inducted into the comic book industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1993 and into the Will Eisner Comi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Lloyd_Wright | Frank Lloyd Wright | Frank Lloyd Wright Sr. (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator. He designed more than 1,000 structures over a creative period of 70 years. Wright played a key role in the architectural movements of the twentieth century, influencing architects worldwide through his works... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Belmont_(bird_impressionist) | Joe Belmont (bird impressionist) | Joe Belmont was the stage name of Joseph Walter Fulton (July 22, 1876 – August 29, 1949) who was a whistling performer and baritone in the United States who came to be known as "The Human Bird". He was one of the most popular recording artists in the years leading up to 1900 and sang as a baritone and whistled for the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Summer_Olympics | 2020 Summer Olympics | The 2020 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXII Olympiad and officially branded as Tokyo 2020, were an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 12... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmanuel_Lubezki#Feature_film | Emmanuel Lubezki#Feature film | Emmanuel Lubezki Morgenstern (Spanish pronunciation: [emaˈnwel luˈβeski]; born November 30, 1964) is a Mexican cinematographer. Lubezki is known for uses of natural lighting and continuous uninterrupted shots in cinematography, often utilizing a Steadicam, a 3-axis gimbal, or hand-held camera. He is also known for his ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bard_College | Bard College | Bard College is a private liberal arts college in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, United States. The campus overlooks the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains within the Hudson River Historic District and is a National Historic Landmark.
Founded in 1860, the institution consists of a liberal arts college and a conservato... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Arnold | David Arnold | David Arnold (born 23 January 1962) is an English film composer whose credits include scoring five James Bond films (1997–2008), as well as Stargate (1994), Independence Day (1996), Godzilla (1998), Shaft (2000), 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), Four Brothers (2005), Hot Fuzz (2007), and the television series Little Britain an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_honorary_citizens_of_Beijing | List of honorary citizens of Beijing | Honorary citizen of Beijing is an honorary title awarded to foreigners, overseas Chinese and Hong Kong and Macau compatriots who have made outstanding contributions to Beijing's foreign cooperation, economic construction and social development. The honorary citizen's certificate and badge will be issued by the Beijing ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic-size_swimming_pool | Olympic-size swimming pool | An Olympic-size swimming pool is a swimming pool which conforms to the regulations for length, breadth, and depth made by World Aquatics (formerly FINA) for swimming at the Summer Olympics and the swimming events at the World Aquatics Championships. Different size regulations apply for other pool-based events, such as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keir_Clark | Keir Clark | William Keir Clark (May 30, 1910 – November 28, 2010) was a Canadian merchant and political figure in Prince Edward Island. After serving as mayor of Montague in 1941 and 1942, he represented 3rd Kings in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1947 to 1959 and 4th Kings from 1966 to 1970 as a Liberal. In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_Wilmot_Griswold | Rufus Wilmot Griswold | Rufus Wilmot Griswold (February 13, 1815 – August 27, 1857) was an American anthologist, editor, poet, and critic. Born in Vermont, Griswold left home when he was 15 years old. He worked as a journalist, editor, and critic in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere. He built a strong literary reputation, in part due... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seapoint_railway_station | Seapoint railway station | Seapoint railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Rinn na Mara) serves the locality of Seapoint, between Blackrock and Salthill in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.
== History ==
The station opened on 1 July 1862 and was originally called Monkstown & Seapoint, though the following year this was changed to just Seapoint. It w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macaque | Macaque | The macaques () constitute a genus (Macaca) of gregarious Old World monkeys of the subfamily Cercopithecinae. The 23 species of macaques inhabit ranges throughout Asia, North Africa, and Europe (in Gibraltar). Macaques are principally frugivorous (preferring fruit), although their diet also includes seeds, leaves, flow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Band#Discography | The Band#Discography | The Band (sometimes stylized as the Band or the band) were a Canadian-American rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario. It consisted of Canadians Rick Danko (bass, guitar, vocals, fiddle), Garth Hudson (organ, keyboards, accordion, saxophone), Richard Manuel (piano, drums, vocals) and Robbie Robertson (guitar, piano, perc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahul_Ligma | Rahul Ligma | Rahul Ligma is a fictional fired Twitter employee, a character played by one of a pair of amateur improvisational actors that pranked multiple major media outlets on October 28, 2022. Ligma, the fictional character's surname, is a reference to the Ligma joke. The spontaneous and intentionally transparent hoax was revea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leicester_City_F.C. | Leicester City F.C. | Leicester City Football Club is a professional football club based in Leicester, East Midlands, England. The club competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football.
The club was founded in 1884 as Leicester Fosse F.C, before they became known as Leicester City in 1919, coinciding with the city of Leices... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Commanders | Washington Commanders | The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area. The Commanders compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The franchise was founded by George Preston Marshall as the Boston Braves in 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Burroughs | Jeff Burroughs | Jeffrey Alan Burroughs (born March 7, 1951) is an American former professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1970 through 1985, for the Washington Senators / Texas Rangers (1970–76), Atlanta Braves (1977–80), Seattle Mariners (1981), Oakland Athletics (1982–84) and Toronto Bl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho_(1998_film) | Psycho (1998 film) | Psycho is a 1998 American horror film produced and directed by Gus Van Sant, and starring Vince Vaughn, Julianne Moore, Viggo Mortensen, William H. Macy, and Anne Heche. It is a modern remake of Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film of the same name, in which Marion Crane, an embezzler, arrives at an old motel run by a mysterio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Bonds | Barry Bonds | Barry Lamar Bonds (born July 24, 1964) is an American former professional baseball left fielder who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Bonds was a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1986 to 1992 and the San Francisco Giants from 1993 to 2007. He is considered one of the greatest baseball players of al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saving_Private_Ryan#Reception | Saving Private Ryan#Reception | Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat. Set in 1944 in Normandy, France, during World War II, it follows a group of soldiers, led by Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks), on a mission to locate Private James Francis Ryan (Matt Damon) and bring him home s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Administration_and_Digitization_(Poland) | Ministry of Administration and Digitization (Poland) | The Ministry of Administration and Digitization (Polish: Ministerstwo Administracji i Cyfryzacji) was formed on 21 November 2011, from a reorganisation of the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Ministry of Interior and Administration.
The Ministry was disbanded on 16 November 2015 based on the regulation of the Council... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summer_solstice | Summer solstice | The summer solstice or estival solstice occurs when one of Earth's poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun. It happens twice yearly, once in each hemisphere (Northern and Southern). The summer solstice is the day with the longest period of daylight and shortest night of the year in that hemisphere, when the sun is a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Dhabi_United_Group | Abu Dhabi United Group | The Abu Dhabi United Group for Development and Investment (ADUG; Arabic: مجموعة أبوظبي الاتحاد للتنمية والاستثمار) is a United Arab Emirates (UAE) based private equity company. It is owned by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the Abu Dhabi Royal Family and Vice President of the UAE. Leaks of internal docume... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalmarnock | Dalmarnock | Dalmarnock (, Scottish Gaelic: Dail Mheàrnaig) is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated east of the city centre, directly north of the River Clyde opposite the town of Rutherglen. It is also bounded by the Glasgow neighbourhoods of Parkhead to the north-east and Bridgeton to the north-west.
== Hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Bad_Religion_members | List of Bad Religion members | Bad Religion is an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 1980, the group originally included vocalist Greg Graffin, guitarist Brett Gurewitz, bassist Jay Bentley and drummer Jay Ziskrout. The band consists of Graffin, Gurewitz (who does not tour) and Bentley, alongside guitarists Brian Baker (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Yates_(bowls) | Jim Yates (bowls) | Jim Yates is a former Australian lawn and indoor bowler and coach, born in Corowa, New South Wales on 11 October 1934.
== Bowls career ==
Yates partnered Ian Schuback when he won the 1988 World Indoor Bowls Championship Pairs. He won the Australian Singles Championship in 1979 and the Adelaide Masters in 1983, 1984 a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_College_Cork | University College Cork | University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC; Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh) is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland, and located in Cork.
The university was founded in 1845 as one of three Queen's Colleges located in Belfast, Cork, and Galway. It became Univer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Crampton | Bruce Crampton | Bruce Crampton (born 28 September 1935) is an Australian professional golfer.
== Early life and amateur career ==
In 1935, Crampton was born in Sydney, New South Wales. He attended Kogarah High School from 1948 to 1950.
In August 1953, Crampton reached final of the New South Wales Amateur Championship, losing 5&4 to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dora_Wilson | Dora Wilson | Dora Lynnell Wilson (31 August 1883 – 21 November 1946) was a British-born Australian artist, best known in her adopted country of Australia for her etchings and street scenes.
== Early life ==
Dora Lynnell Wilson was born on 31 August 1883 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Her parents were James Wilson, agent, and An... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Prince_Edward_Island | University of Prince Edward Island | The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a public university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and the only university in the province. Founded in 1969, the enabling legislation is the University Act, R.S.P.E.I 2000.
== History ==
The university traces its roots back to 1804, when Lt. Governor E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leash | Leash | A leash, also known as a lead, lead line, or tether is a rope or similar material used to control an animal by attaching it to a collar, harness, or halter. In British English, a leash is typically used for larger animals that may be dangerous or aggressive, while a lead is more commonly used when walking a dog.
== T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Mission_Dam | Old Mission Dam | Old Mission Dam is a historic water impoundment structure in Mission Trails Regional Park in San Diego, California. It was built in 1803 to impound the San Diego River to provide water for irrigation of the fields associated with Mission San Diego de Alcalá, the first Spanish mission in what is now the US state of Cali... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheatland_(James_Buchanan_House) | Wheatland (James Buchanan House) | Wheatland, or the James Buchanan House, is a brick Federal style house which is located in Lancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, outside of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It was formerly owned by the 15th president of the United States, James Buchanan.
The house was constructed in 1828 by William Jenkins, a loc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Kong_(franchise) | King Kong (franchise) | King Kong is an American monster media franchise that consists of thirteen films, as well as television, novels, comic books, video games, attractions, and other merchandise. The franchise is centered on King Kong, a giant ape living on a primordial island inhabited by prehistoric creatures. The original film King Kong... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Kingsolver | Barbara Kingsolver | Barbara Ellen Kingsolver (born April 8, 1955) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, essayist, and poet. Her widely known works include The Poisonwood Bible, the tale of a missionary family in the Congo, and Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, a nonfiction account of her family's attempts to eat locally. In 2023, she w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowling_at_the_2011_Pan_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_individual | Bowling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's individual | The women's individual competition of the bowling events at the 2011 Pan American Games will take place between the 24 and 27 of October at the Bolearmo Tapatio. The defending Pan American Games champion is Tennelle Milligan of the United States, while the defending Pan American Championship champion is Karen Marcano o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Whitman | Walt Whitman | Walter Whitman Jr. (; May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, and journalist; he also wrote two novels. He is considered one of the most influential poets in American literature and world literature. Whitman incorporated both transcendentalism and realism in his writings and is often called the f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_Dade_College | Miami Dade College | Miami Dade College (MDC) is a public college located in Miami, Florida, United States. Established in 1960, MDC operates eight campuses and numerous outreach centers throughout Miami-Dade County. It is the largest institution in the Florida College System. MDC serves a significant number of minority students, particula... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grateful_Dead#Main_career_(1967–1995) | Grateful Dead#Main career (1967–1995) | The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in Palo Alto, California, in 1965. Known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia, the band is famous for improvisation during their live performances, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunedin | Dunedin | Dunedin ( dun-EE-din; Māori: Ōtepoti) is the second-most populous city in the South Island of New Zealand (after Christchurch), and the principal city of the Otago region. Its name comes from Dùn Èideann ("fort of Edin"), the Scottish Gaelic name for Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.
With an estimated population of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Fincher_filmography | David Fincher filmography | David Fincher is an American film director who has worked on feature films, television series, and music videos. Widely regarded as one of the most preeminent directors of his generation, his films have collectively grossed over $2.1 billion worldwide and received numerous accolades, including three nominations for the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore_Ravens | Baltimore Ravens | The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore. The Ravens compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division. The team plays its home games at M&T Bank Stadium and is headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland.
The Baltimor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Kingsley | Ben Kingsley | Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 December 1943) is an English-Indian actor. He has received various accolades throughout his career spanning seven decades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards and two... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erin_Darke | Erin Darke | Erin Constance-Maja Darke (born September 10, 1984) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Cindy Reston in the TV series Good Girls Revolt. She also played Mary in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Leeta in the AMC series Dietland. She has appeared in the films Love & Mercy (2014), Beside Still Waters (2014),... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fullmetal_Alchemist | Fullmetal Alchemist | Fullmetal Alchemist (Japanese: 鋼の錬金術師, Hepburn: Hagane no Renkinjutsushi; lit. 'Alchemist of Steel') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa. It was serialized in Square Enix's shōnen manga anthology magazine Monthly Shōnen Gangan between July 2001 and June 2010; the publisher later collect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_(1953_film) | Niagara (1953 film) | Niagara is a 1953 American noir thriller film directed by Henry Hathaway and produced by Charles Brackett. Brackett also wrote the screenplay alongside Walter Reisch and Richard Breen. Among the top-billed stars are Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, and Jean Peters. Denis O'Dea, and Max Showalter (credited as Casey Adams)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatar_(franchise) | Avatar (franchise) | Avatar is an American epic science fiction media franchise created by James Cameron, which began with the 2009 film Avatar. Produced by Lightstorm Entertainment and distributed by 20th Century Studios, it consists of associated merchandise, video games, and theme park attractions.
== Premise ==
The films of the Avata... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbie_(film) | Barbie (film) | Barbie is a 2023 American satirical fantasy comedy film directed by Greta Gerwig from a screenplay she wrote with her husband, Noah Baumbach. Based on the fashion dolls by Mattel, it is the first live-action Barbie film after numerous animated films and specials. Starring Margot Robbie as the title character and Ryan G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leirion_Gaylor_Baird | Leirion Gaylor Baird | Leirion Gaylor Baird (born June 18, 1971) is an American politician who has served as the 52nd mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska, since 2019.
== Early life and education ==
Gaylor Baird grew up in Portland, Oregon; her parents were public school teachers. She completed a Bachelor of Arts in history from Yale College in 1993... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softball | Softball | Softball is a variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball, on a smaller field, and with only underhand pitches permitted; where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, the Olympic level and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemesis_(Resident_Evil) | Nemesis (Resident Evil) | The Nemesis, also called Nemesis-T Type, or the Pursuer (Japanese: 追跡者, Hepburn: Tsuisekisha) in Japan, is a character in the Resident Evil survival horror video game series created by Capcom. Although smaller than other Tyrant models, the creature dwarfs a typical human, and possesses vastly superior intelligence and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/95th_Academy_Awards#Awards | 95th Academy Awards#Awards | The 95th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 12, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the gala, the AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 23 categories honoring films released in 2022. The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Snow# | John Snow# | John Snow (15 March 1813 – 16 June 1858) was an English physician and a leader in the development of anaesthesia and medical hygiene. He is considered one of the founders of modern epidemiology and early germ theory, in part because of his work in tracing the source of a cholera outbreak in London's Soho, which he iden... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974_World_Series | 1974 World Series | The 1974 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1974 season. The 71st edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion (and two-time defending World Series champion) Oakland Athletics and the National League (NL) champion Los... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanne_Whiley | Jordanne Whiley | Jordanne Joyce Whiley MBE (born 11 June 1992) is a British retired wheelchair tennis player. Aged 14, she became Britain's youngest ever national women's singles champion in wheelchair tennis. She has osteogenesis imperfecta as does her father, Keith, who was also a Paralympian and won a bronze medal in 1984 in New Yor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Gabriel | Peter Gabriel | Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and human rights activist. He came to prominence as the original frontman of the rock band Genesis. He left the band in 1975 and launched his solo career with a hit debut single entitled "Solsbury Hill". After Gabriel released four ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1936_Winter_Olympics | 1936 Winter Olympics | The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games (German: IV. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936, were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 February 1936 in the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Later that year, the country also host... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonar_Law | Bonar Law | Andrew Bonar Law (; 16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a British statesman and politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1922 to May 1923.
Law was born in the British colony of New Brunswick (now a Canadian province). He was of Scottish and Ulster Scots descent and moved to Scotland in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Single_Man | A Single Man | A Single Man is a 2009 American period romantic drama film based on the 1964 novel by Christopher Isherwood. The directorial debut of fashion designer Tom Ford, the film stars Colin Firth, who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of George Falconer, a depressed gay British university pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_NFL_draft | 2020 NFL draft | The 2020 NFL draft was the 85th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players for the 2020 NFL season. The first round was held on April 23, followed by the second and third rounds on April 24. The draft concluded with rounds 4–7 on April 25. The NFL originally planned to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madeline_Pumariega | Madeline Pumariega | Madeline Pumeriega is the fifth president of Miami Dade College in Miami, Florida. She is the first woman to hold the post.
== Biography ==
Pumariega attended Hialeah High School in Hialeah, Florida. She attended Miami Dade College and University of Central Florida as an undergraduate and received a bachelor's degre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eggstock_(Uri_Alps) | Eggstock (Uri Alps) | The Eggstock (3,554 m), is a minor prominence of the Uri Alps, forming the northern pillar of the Dammastock on the border between the cantons of Valais and Uri. The tripoint between the cantons of Bern, Valais and Uri (3,500 m) is located 600 m west of the summit. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Lesotho | Flag of Lesotho | The current national flag of Lesotho, adopted on the 40th anniversary of Lesotho's independence on 4 October 2006, features a horizontal blue, white, and green tricolour with a black mokorotlo (a Basotho hat) in the center. The design is intended to reflect a state that is both at peace internally and with its only nei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Joyce | James Joyce | James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (born James Augusta Joyce; 2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, poet, and literary critic. He contributed to the modernist movement and is regarded among the most influential and important writers of the 20th century. Joyce's novel Ulysses (1922) is a landmark in whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Sarichef_Light | Cape Sarichef Light | Cape Sarichef Light is a lighthouse located on the northwest tip of Unimak Island, approximately 630 miles (1,010 km) southwest of Anchorage, Alaska. The most westerly and most isolated lighthouse in North America, Cape Sarichef Light marks the northwest end of Unimak Pass, the main passage through the Aleutian Islands... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacArthur_Fellows_Program# | MacArthur Fellows Program# | The MacArthur Fellows Program, also known as the MacArthur Fellowship and colloquially called the "Genius Grant", is a prize awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to typically between 20 and 30 individuals working in any field who have shown "extraordinary originality and dedication in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanic | Titanic | RMS Titanic was a British ocean liner that sank in the early hours of 15 April 1912 as a result of striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, United States. Of the estimated 2,224 passengers and crew aboard, approximately 1,500 died (estimates vary), making the incident one of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Schubert | Jakob Schubert | Jakob Schubert (born December 31, 1990) is an Austrian professional rock climber, specializing in competition climbing (lead and boulder), sport climbing, and bouldering. He is a four-time World Champion (2012, 2018, 2021, 2023) and three-time World Cup winner (2011, 2014, 2018) in lead climbing. He is a two-time Olymp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merneptah | Merneptah | Merneptah () or Merenptah (reigned 1213–1203 BCE) was the fourth pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. According to contemporary historical records, he ruled Egypt for almost ten years, from 13 August 1213 until his death on 2 May 1203. He was the first royal-born pharaoh since Tutankhamun of the Eighteen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WrestleMania_VIII#Results | WrestleMania VIII#Results | WrestleMania VIII was a 1992 professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). It was the eighth annual WrestleMania and took place on April 5, 1992, at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis. Nine matches were shown during the live broadcast, with one dark match occur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink-182#Tours | Blink-182#Tours | Blink-182 is an American rock band formed in Poway, California, in 1992. Its current and most widely recognized line-up consists of bassist and vocalist Mark Hoppus, guitarist and vocalist Tom DeLonge, and drummer Travis Barker. Though its sound has diversified throughout their career, its musical style, described as p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Pierre_Vieillot | Louis Pierre Vieillot | Louis Pierre Vieillot (French pronunciation: [lwi pjɛʁ vjɛjo]; 10 May 1748 in Yvetot – 24 August 1830 in Sotteville-lès-Rouen) was a French ornithologist.
Vieillot is the author of the first scientific descriptions and Linnaean names of a number of birds, including species he collected himself in the West Indies, as we... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Guardians | New Guardians | The New Guardians are a DC Comics superhero team featured in the short-lived eponymous series The New Guardians. It was a spin-off from the Millennium event and ran for twelve issues, from 1988 through 1989, before being canceled. The characters first appeared in Millennium #1, (January 1988), written by Steve Engelhar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luther_Burbank_Home_and_Gardens | Luther Burbank Home and Gardens | Luther Burbank Home and Gardens is a city park containing the former home, greenhouse, gardens, and grave of noted American horticulturist Luther Burbank (1849–1926). It is located at the intersection of Santa Rosa Avenue and Sonoma Avenue in Santa Rosa, California, in the United States. The park is open daily without ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bachelor_(American_TV_series)_season_14 | The Bachelor (American TV series) season 14 | The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love is the fourteenth season of ABC reality television series The Bachelor. The season premiere aired on January 4, 2010. The show features 31-year-old Jake Pavelka, a pilot from Dallas, Texas, courting 25 women.
Pavelka finished in seventh place on season 5 of The Bachelorette featuring ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Finland | Parliament of Finland | The Parliament of Finland (Finnish: Suomen eduskunta [ˈsuo̯men ˈeduskuntɑ]; Swedish: Finlands riksdag [ˈfinlɑnds ˈriksdɑː(ɡ)]) is the unicameral and supreme legislature of Finland, founded on 9 May 1906. In accordance with the Constitution of Finland, sovereignty belongs to the people, and that power is vested in the P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moana_(2016_film) | Moana (2016 film) | Moana is a 2016 American animated musical adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and directed by John Musker and Ron Clements from a screenplay by Jared Bush. It stars Dwayne Johnson and Auliʻi Cravalho in her film debut. It features songs written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foaʻi, and Mark Mancina... |
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Idol | Australian Idol | Australian Idol is an Australian singing competition, which began its first season in July 2003 and ended its initial run in November 2009. As part of the Idol franchise, Australian Idol originated from the reality program Pop Idol, which was created by British entertainment executive Simon Fuller. Australian Idol was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrio_Albertini | Demetrio Albertini | Demetrio Albertini (born 23 August 1971) is an Italian football administrator and former player who is the sporting director of Parma. He was preciously the vice-president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC).
As a player, he is widely considered one of the legends of the AC Milan side of the 1990s, and a fundame... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submersion_of_Japan | Submersion of Japan | Submersion of Japan (日本沈没, Nihon Chinbotsu; lit. "Japan Sinks") is a Japanese disaster film directed by Shiro Moritani in 1973. It is based on the 1973 novel Japan Sinks by Sakyo Komatsu. The film stars Keiju Kobayashi, Hiroshi Fujioka and Ayumi Ishida.
== Plot ==
Geophysicist Dr. Tadokoro and Onodera Toshio take the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Hope_Hudson | Anna Hope Hudson | Anna Hope Hudson (1869–1957) was an American-born artist who lived and worked in France and England. She was a founding member of the London Group, and the life partner of likewise artist Ethel Sands.
== Early life ==
Hudson was born 10 September 1869 in New York City. She was the daughter of Colonel Edward McKenny H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma_City | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City ( OH-klə-HOH-mə -), often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is the 20th-most populous U.S. city and 8th largest in the Southern United States, with a population of 681,054 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Oklahoma County, with the city ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Taylor_(golfer) | Nick Taylor (golfer) | Nicholas Alexander Bruce Taylor (born April 14, 1988) is a Canadian professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. After turning professional in 2010, Taylor has won on the PGA Tour five times, including becoming the first Canadian to win the Canadian Open since 1954, which he did in 2023 at the Oakdale Golf & Country ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_S%26P_500_companies | List of S&P 500 companies | The S&P 500 is a stock market index maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices. It comprises 503 common stocks which are issued by 500 large-cap companies traded on the American stock exchanges (including the 30 companies that compose the Dow Jones Industrial Average). The index includes about 80 percent of the American marke... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Team_at_the_Olympics | Unified Team at the Olympics | The Unified Team (Russian: Объединённая команда) was the name used for the sports team of the former Soviet Union
(except the Baltic states) at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville and the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The IOC country code was EUN, after the French name, Équipe unifiée (French: [ekip ynifje]).... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_FIFA_World_Cup#Officiating | 2018 FIFA World Cup#Officiating | The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national football teams organised by FIFA. It took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, after the country was awarded the hosting rights in late 2010. It was the eleventh time the championships had been held in Europe a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suharto | Suharto | Suharto (8 June 1921 – 27 January 2008) was an Indonesian military officer and politician who served as the second and longest-serving president of Indonesia from 1967 to 1998. Widely regarded as a military dictator by international observers, Suharto led Indonesia as an authoritarian regime from 1967 until his resigna... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Boudreau | Lou Boudreau | Louis Boudreau (July 17, 1917 – August 10, 2001), nicknamed "Old Shufflefoot", "Handsome Lou", and "the Good Kid", was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 15 seasons, primarily as a shortstop on the Cleveland Indians, and managed four teams for 15 seasons i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snoopy | Snoopy | Snoopy is one of the central characters in the comic strip Peanuts by American cartoonist Charles M. Schulz. He also appears in all of the Peanuts films and television specials. Debuting in the strip on October 4, 1950, the original drawings of Snoopy were inspired by Spike, one of Schulz's childhood dogs.
A largely an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Fonda | Peter Fonda | Peter Henry Fonda (February 23, 1940 – August 16, 2019) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He was twice an Academy Award nominee, both for acting and screenwriting, and a two-time Golden Globe Award winner for his acting. He was a member of the Fonda acting family, as the son of actor Henry Fonda, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Rangers_award_winners_and_league_leaders | Texas Rangers award winners and league leaders | This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the Texas Rangers baseball team (not including the franchise's first eleven years (1961–1971) as the Washington Senators).
== Key ==
== Baseball Hall of Famers ==
Ten Rangers have been inducted in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
== Awards ==
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvel_vs._Capcom | Marvel vs. Capcom | Marvel vs. Capcom is a series of crossover fighting games developed and published by Capcom, featuring characters from their video game franchises and comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The series originated as coin-operated arcade games; later releases were specifically developed for home consoles, handheld... |
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