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| Alfred Jarry Alfred Jarry (8 September 1873 – 1 November 1907) was a French writer born in Laval, Mayenne, France, not far from the border of Brittany; he was of Breton descent on his mother's side. Alfred_Jarry
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| Glasnevin Glasnevin (Glas Naíon, Glas Na’on - Stream of the Infants; also known as Glas Naedhe - O'Naeidhe’s Stream (after an ancient Chieftain) - in Irish) is a largely residential neighbourhood of Dublin, Ireland. Glasnevin
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| Hellfire Club The Hellfire Club was the popular name for a number of supposed exclusive clubs for high society Noblitt and Perskin p. 102 rakes established all over Britain in the 18th century. Hellfire_Club
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| Watchmen Watchmen is a twelve-issue comic book limited series written by Alan Moore, and illustrated by Dave Gibbons and John Higgins. Originally published by DC Comics as a monthly limited series from 1986 to 1987, it was later republished as a trade paperback, which popularized the "graphic novel" format. Watchmen
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| Charles Fort Charles Hoy Fort (6 August, 1874 – 3 May, 1932) was a Dutch-American writer and researcher into anomalous phenomena. Charles_Fort
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| Brigid In Irish mythology, Brigit or Brighid ("exalted one"Campbell, Mike Behind the Name) was the daughter of the Dagda and one of the Tuatha Dé Danann. She was the wife of Bres of the Fomorians, with whom she had a son, Ruadán. Brigid
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| Graphic novel A graphic novel is a type of comic book, usually with a lengthy and complex storyline similar to those of novels, and often aimed at mature audiences. The term also encompasses comic short story anthologies, and in some cases bound collections of previously published comic book series (more commonly referred to as trade paperbacks). Graphic_novel
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| John Hunter (surgeon) |birth_place =Long Calderwood, East Kilbride, Scotland John_Hunter_(surgeon)
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| Kjeller Kjeller is located near Lillestrøm in the municipality of Skedsmo, Norway. It is located 25 kilometers north of Oslo. Kjeller
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| West Wycombe West Wycombe is a small village three miles due west of High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England and is the home of the West Wycombe Caves and the Italianate West Wycombe Park — a stately home accompanied by 5000 acres (20 km²) of land which was built upon in the mid 18th century by Sir Francis Dashwood, founder of the Dilettanti Society and co-founder of the Hellfire Club which was held within the caves. They were a natural formation which was excavated in the 1750s by Sir Francis Dashwood to give work to the local community, straighten the road to London and to provide him with a private meeting place for members of the secretive Hellfire Club to meet. West_Wycombe
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| West Wycombe Caves West Wycombe Caves, also known as Hellfire Caves, located in the Chiltern Hills, Buckinghamshire, England, are most well known as a meeting place for members of The Hellfire Club. The caves were extended by Sir Francis Dashwood (later Lord le Despencer) between 1748–1752. West_Wycombe_Caves
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| Acid house Acid house is a sub-genre of house music that emphasizes a repetitive, hypnotic and trance-like style, with samples or spoken lines usually used rather than sung lyrics. Acid house's core electronic squelch sounds were developed by mid-1980s DJs from Chicago who experimented with the Roland TB-303 electronic synthesizer-sequencer. Acid_house
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| Brigid of Kildare Saint Brigid of Kildare or Brigid of Ireland (Brigit, Bridget, Bridgit, Bríd or Bride) () (c. 451–525) was an Irish Roman Catholic nun, abbess, and founder of several convents who is venerated as a saint. Brigid_of_Kildare
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| Brian O'Nolan Brian O'Nolan () (5 October 1911 – 1 April 1966) was an Irish novelist and satirist, best known for his novels An Béal Bocht, At Swim-Two-Birds and The Third Policeman written under the nom de plume Flann O'Brien. He also wrote many satirical columns in the Irish Times under the name Myles na gCopaleen. Brian_O'Nolan
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| Fortean Times Fortean Times - "The World of Strange Phenomena" - is a British monthly magazine devoted to the anomalous phenomena popularised by Charles Fort. Previously published by John Brown Publishing (from 1991 to 2001) and then I Feel Good Publishing (2001 to 2005), it is now published by Dennis Publishing Ltd. Fortean_Times
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| List of magazines of anomalous phenomena This is a list of magazines on anomalous and Fortean phenomena. List_of_magazines_of_anomalous_phenomena
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| Batman: The Killing Joke Batman: The Killing Joke is an influential one-shot superhero comic book written by Alan Moore and drawn by Brian Bolland, published by DC Comics in 1988. It has in its original form continously been held in print since then. Batman:_The_Killing_Joke
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| The Third Policeman The Third Policeman is a novel by Irish author Brian O'Nolan, writing under the pseudonym Flann O'Brien. It was written between 1939 and 1940, but after it initially failed to find a publisher, the author withdrew the manuscript from circulation and claimed he had lost it. The_Third_Policeman
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