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  2. Boston Brahmin - Wikipedia

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    The Boston Brahmins, or Boston elite, are members of Boston's historic upper class. [1] From the late 19th century through the mid-20th century, they were often associated with a cultivated New England accent , [ 2 ] Harvard University , [ 3 ] Anglicanism , [ 4 ] and traditional British-American customs and clothing.

  3. The Boston Strangler (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Boston Strangler represents an incredible collapse of taste, judgment, decency, prose, insight, journalism and movie technique, and yet—through certain prurient options that it does not take—it is not quite the popular exploitation film that one might think. It is as though someone had gone out to do a serious piece of reporting and ...

  4. White Anglo-Saxon Protestants - Wikipedia

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    Beacon Hill, Boston: a preeminent Boston Brahmin neighborhood. [73] View of Manhattan's Upper East Side, which has traditionally been dominated by WASP families [74] [75] The Boston Brahmins, who were regarded as the nation's social and cultural elites, were often associated with the American upper class, Harvard University, [76] and the ...

  5. Boston Strangler (film) - Wikipedia

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    [26] [27] The streaming aggregator Reelgood, which monitors real-time data from 5 million users in the U.S. for original and acquired streaming programs and movies across subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) and ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) services, reported that Boston Strangler was the eighth most-streamed program during the week of ...

  6. List of cult films - Wikipedia

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    Cult films are films with a dedicated and passionate following, often defined by their opposition to mainstream appeal and traditional cinematic norms. [1] While the term lacks a singular definition, it generally includes films that inspire devoted fan engagement, such as cosplay, participatory screenings, and festivals.

  7. Infinitely Polar Bear - Wikipedia

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    Cameron takes them to visit his grandmother, a wealthy Boston Brahmin who controls the family trust, and who pays the cost of their rent-controlled apartment. After his grandmother tries to give Cameron her Bentley , he asks her to instead pay for the girls to be privately educated, but she refuses.

  8. Eliot family (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The family's paternal ancestors emigrated from East Coker, Somerset, England.All family members descend from two men, both named Andrew Eliot, father and son, who emigrated from England to Beverly, Massachusetts between 1668 and 1670.

  9. George Parkman - Wikipedia

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    George Parkman (February 19, 1790 – November 23, 1849), a Boston Brahmin and a member of one of Boston's richest families, was a prominent physician, businessman, and philanthropist, as well the victim in the sensationally gruesome Parkman–Webster murder case, which shook Boston in 1849–1850.