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  2. John Dickson Carr - Wikipedia

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    The British novelist Kingsley Amis, for instance, writes in his essay, "My Favorite Sleuths", that Dr. Fell is one of the three great successors to Sherlock Holmes (the other two are Father Brown and Nero Wolfe) and that H.M., "according to me is an old bore." This may be in part because in the Merrivale novels written after World War II, H.M ...

  3. Hobby - Wikipedia

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    A hobby is also called a pastime, derived from the use of hobbies to pass the time. A hobby became an activity that is practiced regularly and usually with some worthwhile purpose. [ 4 ] Hobbies are usually, but not always, practiced primarily for interest and enjoyment, rather than financial reward.

  4. Hilary Mitchell - Wikipedia

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    She described it as "being paid to pursue my favourite pastime (arguing)". [2] She was also a board member of Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology and Nelson Tasman Heritage Trust. [3] The Mitchells wrote four volumes of a history of Māori of Nelson and Marlborough. Their work informed the Treaty of Waitangi claims of eight iwi. [4]

  5. Essay - Wikipedia

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    An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a letter, ...

  6. You're My Favorite Waste of Time - Wikipedia

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    "You're My Favorite Waste of Time" (also known as "Favorite Waste of Time" and "My Favourite Waste of Time") is a song written and first released by American singer Marshall Crenshaw. His 1979 home demo of the song was released as the B-side of his 1982 hit " Someday, Someway " and is available on his compilations The 9 Volt Years and This Is ...

  7. Daughter Admits She Used to Throw Plates Away Rather Than ...

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    “Okay, this was mostly in, like, high school, but when I would clean my room and I had dishes in there, I would just throw them away," Sam said, causing her mother to audibly gasp at the admission.

  8. Bird flu kills more than half the big cats at a Washington ...

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    Bird flu has been on the rise in Washington state and one sanctuary was hit hard: 20 big cats – more than half of the facility’s population – died over the course of weeks.

  9. Time travel - Wikipedia

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    Keller and Nelson have argued that even if past and future objects do not exist, there can still be definite truths about past and future events, and thus it is possible that a future truth about a time traveler deciding to travel back to the present date could explain the time traveler's actual appearance in the present; [88] these views are ...