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  2. Potential cultural impact of extraterrestrial contact - Wikipedia

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    For the fictional treatment of the subject, see First contact (science fiction). The cultural impact of extraterrestrial contactis the corpus of changes to terrestrial science, technology, religion, politics, and ecosystems resulting from contact with an extraterrestrialcivilization. This concept is closely related to the search for ...

  3. Appaloosa - Wikipedia

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    The Appaloosa is an American horse breed best known for its colorful spotted coat pattern. There is a wide range of body types within the breed, stemming from the influence of multiple breeds of horses throughout its history. Each horse's color pattern is genetically the result of various spotting patterns overlaid on top of one of several ...

  4. List of fictional humanoid species in video games - Wikipedia

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    Giant, metallic skinned, and horned people whose name comes from their religious text, the Qun. Rito: The Legend of Zelda: A race of bird-like humans distantly related to the Zoras. In order to fly, Rito must obtain and consume a scale from a sky dragon as a rite of passage. Ronso: Final Fantasy X: A species of blue furred, lion-like humanoids.

  5. Pinto horse - Wikipedia

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    Sabino may sometimes look similar to roan or rabicano. Of the 30+ forms of sabino and dominant white where the genetic cause is known, all are caused by different alternate variants of the same gene. It's possible that some forms of sabino where the cause is not yet known may turn out to be caused by a different gene or genes. [2] Manchado

  6. Fictional universe of Avatar - Wikipedia

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    Fictional universe of. Avatar. In the 2009 science-fiction film Avatar, director James Cameron conceived a fictional universe in which humans seek to mine unobtanium on the fictional habitable moon Pandora. The Earth-like moon is inhabited by a sapient indigenous humanoid species called the Na'vi, as well as varied fauna and flora.

  7. Why do some people give human feelings to inanimate ... - AOL

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    When people feel sympathy for inanimate objects, they are anthropomorphizing, attributing human behaviors or feelings to animals or objects who cannot feel the same emotions as we do, Shepard said ...

  8. Deliver Us the Moon - Wikipedia

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    Deliver Us the Moon was developed by Dutch video game developers Koen Deetman and Paul Deetman through their company KeokeN Interactive. The Deetman brothers were inspired by their grandfather's passion for astronomy, as well as the science fiction films 2001: A Space Odyssey and Interstellar by Christopher Nolan for their "rare blend of human realism and high-concept sci-fi". [3]

  9. Ham (chimpanzee) - Wikipedia

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    First hominid in space. Ham (July 1957 – January 19, 1983), a chimpanzee also known as Ham the Chimp and Ham the Astrochimp, was the first great ape launched into space. On January 31, 1961, Ham flew a suborbital flight on the Mercury-Redstone 2 mission, part of the U.S. space program's Project Mercury. [1][2]