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  2. Wikipedia:Why is BFDI not on Wikipedia? - Wikipedia

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    Battle for Dream Island (2010–present, abbreviated BFDI [b]) is an animated web series on YouTube created by jacknjellify, a channel owned by Cary and Michael Huang. The web series features anthropomorphic objects competing in a series of contests for a prize. After each contest, the viewers are invited to vote for or against someone being ...

  3. Wikipedia talk : Why is BFDI not on Wikipedia?/Archive 1

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    The reason why Black Mirror has SIGCOV and reliable sources about it is because many of its episodes have themes and plots that are relevant to today's world (i.e. artificial intelligence with ChatGPT now being a thing, and social media use that may negatively impact the life of others). There's even a book called "Black Mirror and Philosophy".

  4. Honky - Wikipedia

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    Honky was adopted as a pejorative in 1967 by black militants within Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) seeking a rebuttal for the term nigger.The Department of Defense stated in 1967 that National Chairman of the SNCC, H. Rap Brown, told a Black audience in Cambridge that "You should burn that school down and then go take over the honkie's school" on June 24, 1967.

  5. Nicknames of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    Curtis Sparrer from Bospar gives the reasons why it is not acceptable to say 'San Fran'. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Baghdad by the Bay – title of a book of essays by Herb Caen , and a nickname he used for the city because of the cosmopolitan cultural diversity it shares with the medieval city of Baghdad [ 1 ]

  6. Jackal - Wikipedia

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    Jackals are canids native to Africa and Eurasia.While the word "jackal" has historically been used for many canines of the subtribe canina, in modern use it most commonly refers to three species: the closely related black-backed jackal (Lupulella mesomelas) and side-striped jackal (Lupulella adusta) of Central and Southern Africa, and the golden jackal (Canis aureus) of south-central Europe ...

  7. Jack Tar - Wikipedia

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    John Adams called the crowd involved with the Boston Massacre "a motley rabble of saucy boys, negros and molattoes, Irish teagues and outlandish jack tarrs". [8] "Heart of Oak",. the official march of the Royal Navy, features the line "Heart of oak are our ships, jolly tars are our men".

  8. Why is it called Black Friday? Here's the real history behind ...

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    It's tough to say for sure who the first person to ever utter the words "Black Friday" might have been, but here's everything we know about its origins.

  9. Blighty - Wikipedia

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    Blighty is commonly used as a term of endearment by the expatriate British community or those on holiday to refer to home. In Hobson-Jobson, an 1886 historical dictionary of Anglo-Indian words, Henry Yule and Arthur Coke Burnell explained that the word came to be used in British India for several things the British had brought into the country, such as the tomato and soda water.