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  2. Star Wars: Origins - Wikipedia

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    The film takes inspiration from the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises, [1] [2] with online publication Nerdist describing it as a "mashup." [3]It also contains Easter eggs relating to the two franchises., [3] [1] [4] which was inspired by the Easter egg in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), where the Star Wars characters, C-3PO and R2-D2 appear as hieroglyphs.

  3. Easter egg - Wikipedia

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    The practice of decorating eggshells is quite ancient, [12] with decorated, engraved ostrich eggs found in Africa which are 60,000 years old. [13] In the pre-dynastic period of Egypt and the early cultures of Mesopotamia and Crete, eggs were associated with death and rebirth, as well as with kingship, with decorated ostrich eggs, and representations of ostrich eggs in gold and silver, were ...

  4. Easter egg (media) - Wikipedia

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    Easter eggs in video games take a variety of forms, from purely ornamental screens to aesthetic enhancements that change some element of the game during play. The Easter egg included in the original Age of Empires (1997) is an example of the latter; catapult projectiles are changed from stones to cows. [15]: 19

  5. ‘A Complete Unknown’ Fact vs. Fiction: Bob Dylan ... - AOL

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    Apparently even Dylan riding a motorcycle to the festival in ’65 — solo or otherwise — is an invention, although besides symbolizing personal freedom, it also has the “Lawrence of Arabia ...

  6. Ēostre - Wikipedia

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    A response to a question about the origins of Easter hares in the 8 June 1889 issue of the journal American Notes and Queries stated: "In Germany and among the Pennsylvania Germans toy rabbits or hares made of canton flannel stuffed with cotton are given as gifts on Easter morning. The children are told that this Osh’ter has laid the Easter eggs.

  7. List of cameo appearances by Stan Lee - Wikipedia

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    In an Easter egg by the film's VFX team, Lee's birthday is used as the number plate of a taxi cab in the film's bridge fight scene. [27] In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), James Gunn originally intended the character Lambshank to be voiced by and modeled after Lee. Following Lee's death, Lambshank was played by Gunn. [28]

  8. Śmigus-dyngus - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the word dyngus are obscure as it may come from the German Dingeier ("owed eggs", the Easter eggs that are to be given to children [3]) or Dingnis, Dingnus (ransom paid during the war to protect against pillaging [4]). [5]

  9. Dejarik - Wikipedia

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    Dejarik first appeared on screen in the 1977 space opera film Star Wars.In a scene lasting about 15 seconds, while traveling from Tatooine to Alderaan aboard Han Solo's light Corellian space freighter the Millennium Falcon, the Wookiee Chewbacca plays the game against the droid R2-D2.