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  2. Lynn Compton - Wikipedia

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    Compton was born in Los Angeles, California. Early on, he gave himself the nickname "Buck" due to feeling that Lynn was a name better suited to a girl. [4] His mother Ethel worked for movie studios and a young Compton worked as an extra in films. He was thrown off the set of Modern Times after angering the film's star Charlie Chaplin. [4]

  3. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    The second is a link to the article that details that symbol, using its Unicode standard name or common alias. (Holding the mouse pointer on the hyperlink will pop up a summary of the symbol's function.); The third gives symbols listed elsewhere in the table that are similar to it in meaning or appearance, or that may be confused with it;

  4. Phonological history of English - Wikipedia

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    This gives put [pʊt] but cut [kʌt] and buck [bʌk]. This distinction later become phonemicized by an influx of words shortened from /uː/ to /ʊ/ both before (flood, blood, glove) and after (good, hood, book, soot, took) this split. Ng-coalescence: Reduction of /ŋɡ/ in most areas produces new phoneme /ŋ/.

  5. Buck - Wikipedia

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    Buck, a horse in the film Home on the Range (2004) Buck, a main character in the video game 187 Ride or Die (2005) Buck, Tuck Turtle's cousin in the animated television series Wonder Pets (2006–2013) Buck, a weasel in the animated film Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) Buck, Arlo's triplet sibling in the animated film The Good Dinosaur (2015)

  6. Buck (nickname) - Wikipedia

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    Buck Freeman (pitcher) (1896–1953), American MLB right-handed pitcher; Jerry Freeman (1879–1952), American MLB first baseman; Buck Jordan (1907–1993), American MLB player; Buck Leonard (1907–1997), American baseball player in the Negro leagues, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame; Buck Martinez (born 1948), American former MLB player ...

  7. Buck Knives - Wikipedia

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    The Buck Model 110 Folding Hunter Buck 110 LT (FRN handle) On April 18, 1963, two years after incorporating, the Buck board of directors authorized development of a new folding utility and hunting knife. [1] The new design featured a sturdy locking mechanism and a substantial clip point blade suitable for butchering and skinning large game. [1]

  8. The deeper meaning of Buck O’Neil’s Hall of Fame ... - AOL

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    Only weeks after Buck O’Neil’s long-awaited induction in Cooperstown, ... and this visit comes with a certain meaning of its own. ...

  9. Bucking Horse and Rider - Wikipedia

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    The slogan, "Powder River — Let 'er Buck" and was taken into the trenches as a password and counter-password by troops from that unit in Europe. Descendants of those soldiers were still serving with the Wyoming National Guard in 2014. [3] The silhouette of the horse and rider is still in use today on uniforms of the Wyoming National Guard ...