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  2. List of common misconceptions about arts and culture

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    However, in at least one case, adult family members have spread this story to cover up filicide. [146] There has never been a documented case of pet black cats being tortured or ritually sacrificed around Halloween. Where violent deaths of black cats have been documented around Halloween, the death has usually been ascribed to natural predators ...

  3. Leonard N. Stern - Wikipedia

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    They divorced in 1980 [12] and she later remarried to Stephen M. Peck. [13] They had three children: [11] [14] Emanuel T. Stern ("Manny") (b. 1964) - runs the family's real estate business and known for losing a $1.3 billion deal to redevelop a sports and entertainment complex at New Jersey's Meadowlands Sports Complex. [11]

  4. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Below is an alphabetical list of widely used and repeated proverbial phrases. If known, their origins are noted. A proverbial phrase or expression is a type of conventional saying similar to a proverb and transmitted by oral tradition.

  5. Anna Garlin Spencer - Wikipedia

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    The Family and Its Members, published in 1922, this book shows the importance of the family and its foundation. This publication was based on three ideas: that the family institution should be preserved, that it should be modified to adapt to the changes in modern society, and noting the change in family order. According to the book, one huge ...

  6. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    The Guardian credits rap culture and Black vernacular language as early pioneers of the word, with A Tribe Called Quest releasing "Vibes and Stuff" in 1991 and Quincy Jones notably launching Vibe ...

  7. Netflix's co-CEO explains why its famous culture memo ... - AOL

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    Sarandos said Netflix founder Reed Hastings created the culture memo when the company had under 300 employees and said it was "perfectly suited" for the company's needs at the time.

  8. Sheldon Peck - Wikipedia

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    Peck's ancestors helped found the New Haven Colony; his father worked as a blacksmith and served as a private in the Revolutionary War. [2] Peck married Harriet Corey (1806-1887) in 1825 and the couple eventually had thirteen children. The Peck family moved to Jordan, New York in 1828 and lived there until moving westward to Chicago in 1836.

  9. List of Chinese quotations - Wikipedia

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    His most famous work is the "Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion" (Chinese: 兰亭序; pinyin: Lán Tíng Xù), the preface of a collection of poems written by a number of poets when gathering at Lanting near the town of Shaoxing for the Spring Purification Festival. The original is lost, but there are a number of fine tracing ...