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    Europe. The Union has a total area of 4,233,255 km2 (1,634,469 sq mi) and an estimated total population of over 448 million. The EU has often been described...
    268 KB (23,301 words) - 17:50, 6 June 2024
  • The Office is an American mockumentary sitcom television series based on the 2001–2003 BBC series of the same name created by (and starring) Ricky Gervais...
    196 KB (17,168 words) - 21:05, 4 June 2024
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    Six-Day War (redirect from An‑Naksah)
    (Hebrew: מִלְחֶמֶת שֵׁשֶׁת הַיָּמִים, Milḥemet Šešet HaYamim; Arabic: النكسة, an-Naksah, lit. 'The Setback' or حرب 1967, Ḥarb 1967, 'War of 1967') or June...
    213 KB (24,436 words) - 06:42, 6 June 2024
  • based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel of the same title. The film stars an ensemble cast including Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano...
    158 KB (14,642 words) - 14:12, 2 June 2024
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    Quran (redirect from Qur`an)
    Regardless, it had become an Arabic term by Muhammad's lifetime. An important meaning of the word is the 'act of reciting', as reflected in an early Quranic passage:...
    172 KB (20,008 words) - 10:00, 6 June 2024
  • first scripted show for Netflix. The series is set during the early 1800s in an alternative London Regency era, in which King George III established racial...
    175 KB (11,015 words) - 16:27, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hamilton (musical)
    Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-and-rapped-through biographical musical with music, lyrics, and a book by Lin-Manuel Miranda as well as choreography...
    215 KB (18,087 words) - 23:31, 6 June 2024
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    Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and union territory of...
    90 KB (8,421 words) - 11:10, 26 May 2024
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    (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist...
    145 KB (16,294 words) - 06:43, 7 June 2024
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    Hailing from a Kurdish family, he was the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria. An important figure of the Third Crusade, he spearheaded the Muslim military...
    116 KB (15,355 words) - 13:44, 1 June 2024
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    Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, the German High Command began planning an invasion of the Soviet Union in July 1940 (under the code-name Operation Otto)...
    176 KB (21,102 words) - 10:34, 2 June 2024
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    as dirigism, in the form of the Licence Raj. The end of the Cold War and an acute balance of payments crisis in 1991 led to the adoption of a broad economic...
    288 KB (23,863 words) - 21:12, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Algebraic notation (chess)
    form of notation recognized by FIDE, the international chess governing body. An early form of algebraic notation was invented by the Syrian player Philip...
    22 KB (2,605 words) - 03:26, 25 May 2024
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    Mecca (redirect from An Naqa)
    "an arabized Hebrew word, one of the names of Mecca mentioned in the Torah." (See also:Wadi Faran) In 2010, Mecca and the surrounding area became an important...
    109 KB (11,973 words) - 15:54, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Professional wrestling match types
    An in name only revamp of WarGames, "WarGames 2000", was held on an episode of WCW Monday Nitro. ECW held its own version of WarGames known as an "Ultimate...
    234 KB (31,509 words) - 10:01, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Olivia Newton-John
    recording artist of all-time. Newton-John, who had breast cancer three times, was an advocate and sponsor for breast cancer research. In 2012, the Olivia Newton-John...
    181 KB (15,333 words) - 00:20, 23 May 2024
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    4chan (redirect from An hero)
    4chan is an anonymous English-language imageboard website. Launched by Christopher "moot" Poole in October 2003, the site hosts boards dedicated to a wide...
    165 KB (14,734 words) - 21:50, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
    The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is an American twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter aircraft designed by McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing)....
    139 KB (15,044 words) - 21:32, 28 May 2024
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    The Great Famine, also known as the Great Hunger (Irish: an Gorta Mór [ənˠ ˈɡɔɾˠt̪ˠə ˈmˠoːɾˠ]), the Famine and the Irish Potato Famine, was a period of...
    143 KB (16,543 words) - 17:34, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Esperanto
    as an alveolar trill [r], but can also be a uvular trill [ʀ], a uvular fricative [ʁ], and an alveolar approximant [ɹ]. Many other forms such as an alveolar...
    166 KB (16,679 words) - 06:35, 7 June 2024
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