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  2. Tommy and Tuppence - Wikipedia

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    In their early appearances, they are portrayed as typical young people of the 1920s, [4] and the stories and settings have a more pronounced period-specific flavor than other stories featuring more popular Christie characters. As they age, they are revealed to have raised three children – twins Deborah and Derek and an adopted daughter, Betty.

  3. Older Adults Want More Movies and TV With Characters Their ...

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    A new study released Friday by the organization finds that most adults age 50 and older are more likely to support movies and TV programs that included characters similar to them in age and life ...

  4. List of For Better or For Worse characters - Wikipedia

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    The characters in Lynn Johnston's cartoon strip For Better or For Worse have extensive back stories. The birthdates of the characters given below were the characters' birthdates as shown on the strip's website [1] prior to the cartoonist's decision to re-boot the strip from 1 September 2008, returning the setting to the early years of John and Elly's marriage.

  5. Growing Up Absurd - Wikipedia

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    Growing Up Absurd is a 1960 book by Paul Goodman on the relationship between American juvenile delinquency and societal opportunities to fulfill natural needs. Contrary to the then-popular view that juvenile delinquents should be led to respect societal norms, Goodman argued that young American men were justified in their disaffection because their society lacked the preconditions for growing ...

  6. Recurring characters in the Aubrey–Maturin series - Wikipedia

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    Clarissa Oakes is the eponymous character in the novel Clarissa Oakes (published as The Truelove in the US). Her early life was very difficult; she was sexually abused as a child, then left penniless after the death of her guardian. She took a job as a book-keeper in a brothel, where she was occasionally forced to work as a prostitute. These ...

  7. The Cast of “Outer Banks” Are Older Than Their Characters and ...

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    This means that Chase Stokes is about 10 or 11 years older than his character, making him the oldest of the Pogues. Madelyn Cline as Sarah Cameron Jackson Lee Davis - Netflix

  8. How The Navy Turned My Life Around With 3 Basic Lessons - AOL

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    Courtesy Adam Dince In 1995, I enlisted in the United States Navy because in all honesty, it was my only option. I had no marketable skills, poor grades in school, was working a dead-end retail ...

  9. Mister Roberts (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Douglas Roberts, the title character, joined the Navy expecting that he would be assigned to surface combat in a destroyer or a cruiser. He had no idea that the Navy had support ships. To his distress, he was assigned first to a tanker in the Atlantic and then to the USS Reluctant , AK-601, a general cargo freighter ferrying supplies to ...