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  2. Psychonautics - Wikipedia

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    Clinical psychiatrist Jan Dirk Blom describes psychonautics as denoting "the exploration of the psyche by means of techniques such as lucid dreaming, brainwave entrainment, sensory deprivation, and the use of hallucinogens or entheogens, and a psychonaut as one who "seeks to investigate their mind using intentionally induced altered states of consciousness" for spiritual, scientific, or ...

  3. Cultural depictions of Napoleon - Wikipedia

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    Napoleon appears in Psychonauts. In the game, he is portrayed as a figment of his descendant Fred's mind. He manifests within Fred's mind annoyed that Fred is a Bonaparte yet can't win a simple war game, and forces Fred to play until Raz helps him win. Napoleon is featured in the 2018 role-playing game The Council as a supporting character.

  4. 19th century - Wikipedia

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    The 19th century began on 1 January 1801 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCCI), and ended on 31 December 1900 (MDCCCXCX). It was the 9th century of the 2nd ...

  5. John Murrell (bandit) - Wikipedia

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    His exploits were widely known at the time, and he became a noted figure in 20th century fiction. He was first convicted as a youth for the crime of horse theft. He was branded with an "HT", flogged, and sentenced to six years in prison. He was released in 1829.

  6. List of unusual deaths in the 19th century - Wikipedia

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    Name of person Image Date of death Details Thomas Millwood 3 January 1804: The 32-year-old plasterer was shot and killed by excise officer Francis Smith, who mistook him for the Hammersmith ghost due to his white uniform.

  7. Before 1900s in comics - Wikipedia

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    Albert Robida publishes the graphic novel La Guerre au Vingtième Siècle, which fantasizes what war in the 20th century will be and what it will look like. [ 107 ] Jan Pieter Holswilder creates a pantomime comic named No. 13, Het Ongeluksnummer , which is published in the Dutch humor magazine Humoristisch Album .

  8. Kirkbride Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Kirkbride Plan was a system of mental asylum design advocated by American psychiatrist Thomas Story Kirkbride (1809–1883) in the mid-19th century. The asylums built in the Kirkbride design, often referred to as Kirkbride Buildings (or simply Kirkbrides), were constructed during the mid-to-late-19th century in the United States.

  9. John P. Gray (psychiatrist) - Wikipedia

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    John Perdue Gray (August 6, 1825, Halfmoon Township (Pennsylvania) - November 29, 1886, Utica, New York) was an American psychiatrist at the forefront of biological psychiatric theory during the 19th century.