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  2. Olivia (fictional pig) - Wikipedia

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    The Olivia book series was inspired by Ian Falconer's niece, Olivia. [1]The series is different from many children's picture books because of its stark minimalism. Inspired by the style of Dr. Seuss, Falconer chose to draw uncluttered images in black and white with the occasional splash of red, along with the insertion of real artwork by famous artists — Degas and Pollock, for example.

  3. BrainPop - Wikipedia

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    BrainPop (stylized as BrainPOP) is a group of educational websites founded in 1999 by Avraham Kadar, M.D. and Chanan Kadmon, based in New York City. [1] As of 2024, the websites host over 1,000 short animated movies for students in grades K–8 (ages 5 to 14), together with quizzes and related materials, covering the subjects of science, social studies, English, math, engineering and ...

  4. Porky Pig - Wikipedia

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    Porky Pig is a cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. He was the first character created by the studio to draw audiences based on his star power , and the animators created many critically acclaimed shorts featuring the character. [ 2 ]

  5. List of Voltron characters - Wikipedia

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    Weapon form command (Voltron Force only): Draw Magma Pistols ("Form Blazing Guns" the first time) Reconfiguration command (Voltron Force only): Form Red Center; Legendary Defender features: Fastest of the lions, fire breath, laser cannon on back, produces sword unlocked by the Red Bayard.

  6. Wikipedia:Unusual articles - Wikipedia

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    Pig Beach: A place where you can swim with pigs. Pizza Pacaya: While many would run from an active volcano, one Guatemalan chef turned one into his own personal kitchen. Plymouth, Montserrat: A national capital with zero population, as it was abandoned due to a volcanic eruption. Presidente Hayes Department

  7. Mark Zuckerberg - Wikipedia

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    Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (/ ˈ z ʌ k ər b ɜːr ɡ /; born May 14, 1984) is an American businessman who co-founded the social media service Facebook and its parent company Meta Platforms, of which he is the chairman, chief executive officer, and controlling shareholder.

  8. Thomas Pynchon - Wikipedia

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    Pynchon, age 16, in his high school senior portrait. Thomas Pynchon was born on May 8, 1937, in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, [5] one of three children of engineer and politician Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Sr. (1907–1995) and Katherine Frances Bennett (1909–1996), a nurse.

  9. History of film - Wikipedia

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    Cantastoria and similar ancient traditions combined storytelling with series of images that were shown or indicated one after the other. Predecessors to film that had already used light and shadows to create art before the advent of modern film technology include shadowgraphy , shadow puppetry , camera obscura , and the magic lantern .