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  2. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    An opponent non-player character in a video game that is typically much more difficult to defeat compared to normal enemies, often at the end of a level or a game. bot Short for robot. A non-playable character which is controlled by an artificial intelligence (AI). The player may compete against or work with a bot to complete objectives.

  3. Slavery in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Fragment of a marble relief (1st century BC) depicting a manumission ceremony and the wearing of the pileus, a felt cap that was a symbol of liberation Slaves were released from their master's control through the legal act of manumissio (" manumission "), meaning literally a "releasing from the hand" [ 113 ] (de manu missio) . [ 114 ]

  4. Orders of magnitude (numbers) - Wikipedia

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    Chimpanzee probably not typing Hamlet. Mathematics – random selections: Approximately 10 −183,800 is a rough first estimate of the probability that a typing "monkey", or an English-illiterate typing robot, when placed in front of a typewriter, will type out William Shakespeare's play Hamlet as its first set of inputs, on the precondition it typed the needed number of characters. [1]

  5. Tenacious D - Wikipedia

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    Tenacious D continued to generate momentum on the Los Angeles music scene, notably performing headline shows at Al's Bar, Pedro's, Largo and The Actors' Gang studio. Maynard James Keenan, lead vocalist of the band Tool, had also met Cross on the Los Angeles scene, and therefore had also become involved in Mr. Show. Keenan invited Black and Gass ...

  6. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    In most US cities, a city block is between 1 ⁄ 16 and 1 ⁄ 8 mi (100 and 200 m). In Manhattan , the measurement "block" usually refers to a north–south block, which is 1 ⁄ 20 mi (80 m). Sometimes people living in places (like Manhattan) with a regularly spaced street grid will speak of long blocks and short blocks .

  7. I²C - Wikipedia

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    Each message begins with a start symbol, and the transaction ends with a stop symbol. Start symbols after the first, which begin a message but not a transaction, are referred to as repeated start symbols. Each message is a read or a write. A transaction consisting of a single message is called either a read or a write transaction.

  8. Post Malone - Wikipedia

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    The name was rumored to be a reference to the professional basketball player Karl Malone, [28] but Malone later explained that "Post" is his last name, and he used a "rap name generator" to get "Malone". [4] At the age of 16, using audio editor Audacity, Malone released his first mixtape, Y.A.T.R., also known as Young and After Them Riches, in ...

  9. Adventure Time season 8 - Wikipedia

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    This string of episodes saw an uptick in viewers, with the first two episodes scoring a 0.3 Nielsen rating in the 18- to 49-year-old demographic and being watched by 1.2 million viewers. [69] During the week that Islands aired, Adventure Time attained viewership numbers over 1 million for every episode.