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  2. Role-playing game terms - Wikipedia

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    Gamist: A term from GNS theory describing games in which enjoyment is derived from facing and overcoming challenges. [53] [54] Generic: A system that can support a wide variety of settings. [55] [56] Genre: A game that adheres to certain fictional tropes, such as fantasy or science fiction. [57] [3] [35]

  3. Venatio - Wikipedia

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    Bronze medallion depicting the fight between a man and a wild animal (venatio Look up venatio in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Venatio ( Latin : venatio , "hunting", plural venationes ) was a type of entertainment in Roman amphitheaters involving the hunting and killing of wild animals .

  4. Fictionary - Wikipedia

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    The game is played with a dictionary. Fictionary , also known as the Dictionary Game [ 1 ] or simply Dictionary , [ 2 ] is a word game in which players guess the definition of an obscure word. Each round consists of one player selecting and announcing a word from the dictionary , and other players composing a fake definition for it.

  5. Pygmy hippopotamus - Wikipedia

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    The skeleton of C. liberiensis is more gracile than that of the common hippopotamus, meaning their bones are proportionally thinner. The common hippo's spine is parallel with the ground; the pygmy hippo's back slopes forward, a likely adaptation to pass more easily through dense forest vegetation. Proportionally, the pygmy hippo's legs and neck ...

  6. Namibia plans to kill more than 700 animals including ... - AOL

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    Namibia will kill more than 700 wild animals and distribute meat to those struggling with food insecurity as the country grapples with its worst drought in 100 years. ... 30 hippos, 60 buffalo, 50 ...

  7. Truce term - Wikipedia

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    A truce term is a word or short phrase accepted within a community of children as an effective way of calling for a temporary respite or truce during a game or activity, such as tag or its variants. Common examples in English speaking cultures are barley , fainites , crosses , kings and exe(s) in the United Kingdom, pegs and nibs in New Zealand ...

  8. How Aztec Mexico was lost in translation: a wild novel ... - AOL

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    Playing what was essentially a game of telephone, the duo interpreted from Spanish to Mayan and from Mayan to Nahuatl, in the process swaying a large group of Indigenous vassals who were tired of ...

  9. Game (hunting) - Wikipedia

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    Game or quarry is any wild animal hunted for animal products (primarily meat), for recreation ("sporting"), or for trophies. [1] The species of animals hunted as game varies in different parts of the world and by different local jurisdictions, though most are terrestrial mammals and birds .