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Manufactured between 1960 and 1970, the Ford Falcon was a huge success for Ford, surpassing its rival compacts from General Motors and Chrysler. It was produced in various body styles, such as 2-door and 4-door sedans.

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This category is for asking questions about the various ways people do their hair.

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Iver Johnson is a US-based company that manufactured firearms from 1871 to 1993. The company was credited for producing the hammerless “safety automatic” revolver, a revolver lacking the traditional pull-back hammer.

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When money is loaned out, the customer pays the loan back with a fee. The fee is predetermined at a specific rate. This is called an interest rate.

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Ulcers are sores found in the mucous membrane that often result in the loss of epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous fat. They are commonly caused by poor blood circulation, lack of mobility, and prolonged and too much pressure on the tissues.

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Onomatopoeia is a word that suggests or imitates the source of the sound that it describes. Common examples of this include animal noises, such as "meow," "oink," “ring” or "roar."

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Sir Elton (Hercules) John is one of modern music's most influential recording artists. His great accomplishments as a musician, singer/songwriter, and performer has earned him several prestigious awards and even status as a knight. He is an example of one of the most amazing transformations in person ever, from a pudgy, shy, Reginald Kenneth Dwight to the third most-often charting artist according to Billboard.

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Each kind of media has several formats associated with it, each format with its own properties and extension. The various formats are optimized for the kind of data they store as well as the media on which they are created and stored. Popular multimedia formats are .mp3 (MPEG-Layer 3) for music files, .avi (Audio Video Interface) for videos, and .jpg (JPEG) for images."

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A Pulitzer Prize winner, Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American author and journalist who wrote classics such as The Sun Also Rises, For Whom the Bell Tolls and The Old Man and the Sea.

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Linkin Park is an American rock band that has sold over 50 million albums.

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Jesse Owens (September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980) was an African-American track and field athlete. Owens participated in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany where he won four gold medals.

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Introduced in 1985 as a 1986 model, the Aerostar was the first minivan manufactured by Ford. Aerostar was initially available in both cargo van (Van) and passenger van (Wagon) variants and later introduced as an extended-length model with an all-wheel drive option.

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The long running afternoon drama is one of the most popular in the US. It is commonly known as a 'soap opera' and has been continuing since 1970. Character, plot lines, and the actors associated with this drama are discussed in this category.

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Harmony and rhythm. Voice leading and cadences. Music theory can be a complex subject. Ask anything you need to know about it here.

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“Friends” is an American sitcom that aired between September 1994 and May 2004 on NBC. The series centers on a group of friends in Manhattan, New York City, and is regarded as one of the finest shows in television history.

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A Planned Economy or Command Economy is an economy primarily driven by the local government which chooses how much production an industry should perform. Given the myopic views of most governments, planned economies often resulted in production shortfalls and excesses, leading to general frustration of populaces where planned economies existed, such as most Communist countries prior to the 1980s.

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The last meal of Jesus Christ on the night before his crucifixion is referred to as The Last Supper. The event is commemorated in the rite of communion practiced by Christians.

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Anne Boleyn was the second wife of Henry VIII, and served 3 years as the queen of England. She was executed by beheading in 1536.

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An orchestra, sometimes referred to as a concert orchestra, is a large musical ensemble containing string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments.

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A type of ground squirrel, a prairie dog is a burrowing rodent native to North American grasslands. There are five different prairie dog species: white-tailed, black-tailed, Utah, Gunnison’s and Mexican prairie dogs. They have stout bodies, short tail and brown fur.

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The Toronto Maple Leafs are a National Hockey League franchise based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The team has previously been named the Toronto Blueshirts, Toronto Arenas, and Toronto St. Patricks.

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Proof means sufficient evidence to establish the truth of something. It is obtained from deductive reasoning, rather than from empirical arguments. Proof must show that a statement is true in all cases, without a single exception.

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This category contains questions about the amount of pregnancy hormones Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) in the female's body.

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41st President of the United States. President Bush served from 1989-1993.

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A sinus infection or sinusitis is the swelling of the sinuses and nasal canals. The infection may be acute (persists for not more than four weeks), chronic (8 weeks or more) or subacute (going on for four to eight weeks).

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In the United States, Electronic Benefit Transfer ("EBT") cards are a form of ID issued by state governments to facilitate the payment of benefits from federal and state-run needs-based public assistance programs. They are currently used for distributing benefits under programs such as TANF (commonly called "Welfare") and SNAP (commonly called "food stamps"), although their use could be expanded to other programs in the future as paper vouchers and checks become obsolete.

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Based on the Superman character in DC Comics, Smallville is an American T.V. series. Questions and answers about the setting, characters, cast, and anything and everything about the show can be asked and answered here.

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The Chinook - of the Upper Northwestern Coast - were the people for whom a wind, a jargon, and a giant salmon are named. They were early pioneers in trade with other Indian tribes and with French and English explorers and traders.

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Ferns are plants that have stems, leaves, and roots like other vascular plants, but they do not produce flowers and seeds. Ferns reproduce by means of spores. Before the emergence of flowering plants, ferns dominated the land for millions of years. Nowadays, they are mostly valued for their attractive foliage.

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Indian law is largely based on English Common Law. Ask questions here about law, family law and the judicial system of India.

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