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The Story of an Hour is a short story by Kate Chopin. In this category, you can learn all about the story, from characters and setting to mood and theme.

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The Jackson 5 was an American family group from the 1970s that featured young Michael Jackson and his siblings. Some of their popular singles included "I Want You Back," "ABC," and "I'll Be There."

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Angus cattle (including both Black and Red Angus) are a beef breed that has its origins in Scotland. Renowned for top-quality beef and adaptability to various conditions in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, this beef breed is the most internationally acclaimed, and the most popular beef breed in America and Australia. Information on these black (and red) cattle can be shared and exchanged here.

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Emmett Till was a 14-year-old African-American boy who was brutally murdered in 1950s Mississippi for flirting with a white woman. Till's death was a pivotal catalyst in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement.

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“Tokyo Mew Mew Manga” was a Japanese cartoon written by Reiko Yoshida and drawn by Mia Ikumi, and shown from 2000 to 2003. The story was about five girls who possessed the DNA of cats, giving them special powers.

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Teflon is the brand name of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). It is a polymer best known for its slick properties and tolerance to extreme temperatures. It is used to line kitchen pots and pans to keep food from sticking to the surface. There are also other uses, such as coating some types of ammunition or preventing corrosion on some metals.

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Track events are running events that take place in an IAAF athletics stadium. To be considered a track event, the scoring of the event must be measured in time. Some track events include steeplechase, relays, and hurdling.

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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American author of novels and short stories. He is widely regarded as one of the twentieth century's greatest writers.

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Old Faithful is a geyser in Yellowstone National Park. It is known for erupting every 91 minutes, which is how it earned its name.

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Created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady in 2007, The Big Bang theory is a comedic television show about a group of socially awkward, comic-book-loving scientists, each with quirks of their own, as well as their neighbor, a woman who moved in from Nebraska. Through many adventures and encounters, they all learn something about the world and each other. Filled with scientific references and mathematical humor, the show has become extremely popular and has even garnered over 50 nominations for awards.

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Hans Christian Andersen was a celebrated Danish author, who is perhaps best remembered for his fairy tales. Some of his most famous works include "The Princess and the Pea," "Thumbelina," "The Little Mermaid," and "The Emperor's New Clothes." Andersen's legacy is expansive; his works have been published in 125 languages, adapted into popular films, and laid the groundwork for stories like Kenneth Grahame's "Wind in the Willows" and A.A. Milne's "Winnie the Pooh."

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Tom Selleck is an American actor, best known as the lead character from the 1980s show Magnum P.I. He has remained active in acting since Magnum P.I. went off the air, including a part on Friends as Monica's love interest.

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WordPress is a common PHP based blogging platform, with an estimated 200 million websites built on it. Questions about this software and how to use it to build a blog belong here.

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Cocaine is an addictive brain stimulant that is injected, snorted or smoked. Its control, cultivation, and distribution, if not for non-government and non-medical purposes, are strictly prohibited in all parts of the world.

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The Lincoln Mark VII is a rear-wheel drive luxury car manufactured by Ford from 1984 to 1992. It was offered in a two-door coupe body style, equipped with a four-speed automatic transmission and 108.5-inch (2,756 millimeter) wheelbase.

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Business credit is based on a business’ capacity to pay back debt. A business proves this capacity through its payment history. Business credit can be used to obtain everything from office furniture to employees’ uniforms.

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Questions about the game Wind Waker. This game follows Link as he sails the high seas trying to rescue his sister from a giant bird.

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Christian Bale is an English actor who has appeared in many Hollywood films. Bale began acting at age 12, but of all his roles, he is probably best known for his portrayal of Batman in the Christopher Nolan series.

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The Space Race was a technological show of power and ability during the height of the Cold War between the USSR and the USA. It started with the launch of the Sputnik probe and effectively ended with the Apollo 11 moon landing.

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Cedar Point is a 364-acre theme park located on Lake Erie in Sandusky, Ohio that first opened in 1870.

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Whole-wheat flour is four made from ground whole grain of wheat. It is most often used in making breads.

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Celiac disease or gluten-sensitive enteropathy is an inherited condition triggered by the consumption of cereal grains containing gluten.

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A honeymoon is a vacation traditionally taken by newlywed couples. The customs associated with the honeymoon can vary throughout different cultures.

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Chester A. Arthur was the 21st President of the United States and served from September 19, 1881 to March 4, 1885.

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The Ford Laser is a small car marketed by Ford in Oceania, Asia, Africa, and parts of South America. It has always been available as a sedan, although wagon, convertible, and pickup versions have also been offered on various markets.

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Blogger is a free blog hosting website owned by Google (since 2003). Questions about this web service and how to use it belong here.

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Prince of Persia is a series of video games developed by Ubisoft. The series was first released in 1989, and was later turned into a screenplay.

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841 – 1919) was a French artist and the leading painter during the Impressionism movement. Renoir was a celebrator of beauty and particularly feminine sensuality. Two of his paintings have sold for over US$70 million, with Bal au moulin de la Galette selling for US$78.1 million.

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A comedy TV show that aired on NBC starring Kelsey Grammer and David Hyde Pierce

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Nerve pain, also known as neuralgia, is a discomfort that follows the path of a nerve. Common causes of nerve pain include injuries, swelling and irritation, and many diseases like different types of arthritis.

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