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2. Pu Songling - Wikipedia

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   Pu was born into a poor merchant family from Zichuan (淄川, in Zibo, Shandong).At the age of 18, he received the Xiucai degree in the Imperial examination.It was not until he was 71 that he was awarded the Gongsheng ("tribute student") degree for his achievement in literature rather than for passing the Imperial exam.

3. Strange Tales - Wikipedia

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   The Marvel Comics series ran 168 issues, cover-dated June 1951 to May 1968. [1] It began as a horror anthology from the company's 1950s precursor, Atlas Comics.Initially modeled after the gory morality tales of the popular and groundbreaking EC line of comics, [2] Strange Tales became less outré with the 1954 establishment of the Comics Code, which prohibited graphic horror, as well as ...

4. Xianü (short story) - Wikipedia

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   'Heroic Woman') is a short story by Pu Songling first published in Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. The story follows the eponymous swordswoman, who rescues her neighbour from a fox spirit, before bearing him a son and avenging her father's death.

5. Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio - Wikipedia

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   Liaozhai zhiyi, sometimes shortened to Liaozhai, known in English as Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio, or literally Strange Tales from a Studio of Leisure, is a collection of Classical Chinese stories by Qing dynasty writer Pu Songling, comprising close to 500 stories or "marvel tales" [1] in the zhiguai and chuanqi ...

6. Three Lives (short story) - Wikipedia

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   A juren surnamed Liu often narrates tales from his past lives to his peer, Wenbi (文贲). [note 1] Many incarnations ago, Liu was an unnamed government official who died aged 62; in the Underworld, he is initially well-received by Yama, but is subsequently condemned to rebirth as a horse when his multiple transgressions come to light.

7. Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. - Wikipedia

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   The Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. feature replaced then running Human Torch serial that ran alongside Dr Strange in Strange Tales, starting with issue #135.Though Dr Strange was a commercial and critical hit for Marvel, Nick Fury Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. was given priority and the cover of the anthology book for the first year of the title's serialized run.

8. A Strange Matter Concerning Pigeons - Wikipedia

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   It was first translated into English by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang in the tenth volume of Chinese Literature (1962). [1] Since then, several other English translations of "Ge yi" have been published, including in the third volume of Sidney L. Sondergard's Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio (2009), [9] and in Selected Tales from Liaozhai ...

9. Strange Tales (album) - Wikipedia

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   Strange Tales is the third studio album by the experimental rock band The Humans, consisting of Toyah Willcox, Bill Rieflin and Chris Wong. The album was initially released only in digital format on 1 March 2014 via Willcox's Vertical Species label. The CD edition was made available in April 2015, on the band's UK concert tour Telling Strange ...