| Allosaurus Allosaurus () is a genus of large theropod dinosaur that lived 155 to 145 million years ago, in the late Jurassic period. The name Allosaurus means "different lizard" and is derived from the Greek αλλος/allos ("different, strange") and σαυρος/sauros ("lizard"). Allosaurus
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| Albertosaurus Albertosaurus (; meaning "Alberta lizard") is a genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period, more than 70 million years ago. The type species, A. Albertosaurus
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| Antiprism An n-sided antiprism is a polyhedron composed of two parallel copies of some particular n-sided polygon, connected by an alternating band of triangles. Antiprisms are a subclass of the prismatoids. Antiprism
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| Bill Clinton |birth_place=Hope, Arkansas Bill_Clinton
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| Black Sea The Black Sea is an inland sea bounded by southeastern Europe, the Caucasus and the Anatolian peninsula (Turkey) and is ultimately connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas and various straits. The Bosporus strait connects it to the Sea of Marmara, and the strait of the Dardanelles connects it to the Aegean Sea region of the Mediterranean. Black_Sea
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| Byte Talk:Byte
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| Bunnies & Burrows Bunnies & Burrows (B&B) is a role-playing game (RPG) inspired by the novel Watership Down.GURPS Bunnies & Burrows (1992), Steve Jackson Games, ISBN 9781556342370 Published by Fantasy Games Unlimited in 1976, the game centered around talking rabbits. Bunnies_&_Burrows
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| Cross-stitch Cross-stitch is a popular form of counted-thread embroidery in which X-shaped stitches are used to form a picture. Cross-stitch is usually executed on easily countable evenweave fabric. Cross-stitch
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| C. S. Lewis | birthplace = Belfast, Ireland C._S._Lewis
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| Canadian English Canadian English (CanE, en-CAen-CA is the language code for Canadian English , as defined by ISO standards (see ISO 639-1 and ISO 3166-1 alpha-2) and Internet standards (see IETF language tag).) is the variety of English used in Canada. Canadian_English
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| Chicago Bears | uniform = Image:NFCN-Uniform-CHI.PNG| Chicago_Bears
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| Coca-Cola | introduced = 1886 Coca-Cola
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| Computer music Computer music is a term that was originally used within academia to describe a field of study relating to the applications of computing technology in music composition; particularly that stemming from the Western art music tradition. It includes the theory and application of new and existing technologies in music, such as sound synthesis, digital signal processing, sound design, sonic diffusion, acoustics, and psychoacoustics. Computer_music
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| Coin A coin is usually a piece of hard material, usually metal or a metallic material, usually in the shape of a disc, and most often issued by a government. Coins are used as a form of money in transactions of various kinds, from the everyday circulation coins to the storage of vast numbers of bullion coins. Coin
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| Clara Petacci Clara Petacci (Claretta Petacci) (28 February 1912 – 28 April 1945) was an upper class Roman who became Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's mistress. Her father had been the personal physician to the Pope. Clara_Petacci
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| European Union }} European_Union
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| Eric Hoffer |birthplace = New York City, New York, United States Eric_Hoffer
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| Forest A forest is an area with a high density of trees. There are many definitions of a forest, based on various criteria. Forest
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| Gliding Gliding is a recreational activity and competitive sport in which pilots fly un-powered aircraft known as gliders or sailplanes. Properly, the term gliding refers to descending flight of a heavier-than-air craft, whereas soaring is the correct term to use when the craft gains altitude or speed from rising air. Gliding
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| Gardnerian Wicca Gardnerian Wicca is a Wiccan tradition whose members can trace initiatory descent from Gerald Gardner. The tradition is named after the person many consider as the founder of Wicca, Gerald Gardner (1884-1964), a British civil servant and scholar of magic, among other topics. Gardnerian_Wicca
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| Granite Granite () is a common and widely occurring type of intrusive, felsic, igneous rock. Granite has a medium to coarse texture, occasionally with some individual crystals larger than the groundmass forming a rock known as porphyry. Granite
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| Holy Roman Empire Holy_Roman_Empire
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| Hash table Talk:Hash_table
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| Jerry Falwell Jerry_Falwell
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| Kōan A kōan (公案; Japanese: kōan, Chinese: gōng-àn, Korean: gong'an, Vietnamese: công án) is a story, dialogue, question, or statement in the history and lore of Chán (Zen) Buddhism, generally containing aspects that are inaccessible to rational understanding, yet may be accessible to intuition. A famous kōan is: "Two hands clap and there is a sound; what is the sound of one hand? Kōan
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| Katyusha rocket launcher Katyusha multiple rocket launchers () are a type of rocket artillery originally built and fielded by the Soviet Union in the Second World War. Compared to other types of artillery, such multiple rocket launchers are able to deliver a devastating amount of explosives to an area target more quickly but with lower accuracy and requiring a longer time to reload. Katyusha_rocket_launcher
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| Lisp machine Lisp machines were general-purpose computers designed (usually through hardware support) to efficiently run Lisp as their main software language. In a sense, they were the first commercial single-user workstations. Lisp_machine
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| Lens (optics) A lens is an optical device with perfect or approximate axial symmetry which transmits and refracts light, converging or diverging the beam. A simple lens is a lens consisting of a single optical element. Lens_(optics)
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| Lucifer Talk:Lucifer
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| Lilith Lilith (Hebrew ) is a mythological female Mesopotamian storm demon associated with wind and was thought to be a bearer of disease, illness, and death. The figure of Lilith first appeared in a class of wind and storm demons or spirits as Lilitu, in Sumer, circa 4000 BC. Lilith
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| Manga , , is the Japanese word for comics (sometimes called komikku コミック) and print cartoons.Lent, John A. Manga
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| Monkey Island (series) Monkey Island is the collective name given to a series of four graphical adventure games produced and published by LucasArts, originally known as LucasFilm Games through the development of the first two games in the series. The games follow the misadventures of the hapless Guybrush Threepwood as he struggles to become the most notorious pirate in the Caribbean, defeat the plans of the evil undead pirate LeChuck and win the heart of governor Elaine Marley. Monkey_Island_(series)
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| Mitochondrion In cell biology, a mitochondrion (plural mitochondria) is a membrane-enclosed organelle found in most eukaryotic cells. These organelles range from 1–10 micrometers (μm) in size. Mitochondrion
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| Mercury (planet) | epoch = J2000 Mercury_(planet)
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| Marina Tsvetaeva Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (, Marina Ivanovna Cvetaeva) ( – 31 August 1941) was a Russian and Soviet poet and writer. Marina_Tsvetaeva
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| Mole Day Mole Day is an unofficial holiday celebrated among chemists in North America on October 23, between 6:02 AM and 6:02 PM Mole_Day
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| Metaphysics of Quality Talk:Metaphysics_of_Quality
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| Nibble A nibble (often, nybble) is the computing term for a four-bit aggregation, or half an octet (an octet being an 8-bit byte). As a nibble contains 4 bits, there are sixteen (24) possible values, so a nibble corresponds to a single hexadecimal digit (thus, it is often referred to as a "hex digit" or "hexit"). Nibble
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| Old English Old English (also called Anglo-Saxon,The term Anglo-Saxon came to refer to all things of the early English period by the 16th century, including language, culture, and people. While this is still the preferred term for the latter two aspects, the language starting from the 19th century began to be called Old English. Old_English
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| Quake |genre = FPS Quake
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| Raymond Chandler |birthplace=Chicago, Illinois, United States Raymond_Chandler
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| Soul food Soul food is an American cuisine, a selection of foods, and is the traditional cuisine of African-Americans of the Southern United States and of black communities beyond. In the mid-1960s, "soul" was a common adjective used to describe black culture, and thus the name "soul food" was derived. Soul_food
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| Starship Troopers Starship Troopers is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, first published (in abridged form) as a serial in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (October, November 1959, as "Starship Soldier") and published hardcover in 1959. Starship_Troopers
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| The Silmarillion The Silmarillion is a collection of J. R. The_Silmarillion
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| Tensor A tensor is an object which extends the notion of scalar, vector, and matrix. The term has slightly different meanings in mathematics and physics. Tensor
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| Taoism Talk:Taoism
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| Boston Molasses Disaster The Boston Molasses Disaster, also known as the Great Molasses Flood and the Great Boston Molasses Tragedy, occurred on January 15 1919, in the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts in the United States. A large molasses tank burst and a wave of molasses rushed through the streets at an estimated 35 mph (56 km/h), killing 21 and injuring 150. Boston_Molasses_Disaster
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| Ulysses S. Grant President of the United States Ulysses_S._Grant
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| Western canon The Western canon is a term used to denote a [of book]s, and, more widely, [[European classical music|music and art, that has been the most influential in shaping Western culture. It asserts a compendium of the "greatest works of artistic merit". Western_canon
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| Bread Bread is a staple food prepared by baking a dough of flour and water."bread. Bread
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