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  2. Ratchet (slang) - Wikipedia

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    The word has evolved to have many different meanings, and it can have either a positive or negative connotation. [ 7 ] [ 13 ] Some African-American women have reappropriated the word and embraced the meaning, including to describe ratchet feminism , whereas others point to how the term reinforces the negative portrayal of African-American women ...

  3. Ratchet and Clank (characters) - Wikipedia

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    Ratchet and Clank are the protagonists of the Ratchet & Clank video game series developed by Insomniac Games, starting with the 2002 Ratchet & Clank. [1] Ratchet is an anthropomorphic alien creature known as a Lombax , while Clank is an escaped robot (real name: XJ-0461 or Defect B5429671) who soon teams up with him.

  4. Ratchet feminism - Wikipedia

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    As of 2021, the term ratchet had many different definitions, and there was ongoing debate on what is considered ratchet. For some people, the word symbolizes empowerment among women. [9] Rapper and TV personality Cardi B is often cited as an example of a celebrity criticized for being too "ratchet" but who chose to embrace the term. [15] [16]

  5. List of fictitious people - Wikipedia

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    Fictitious people are nonexistent people, who, unlike fictional characters, have been claimed to actually exist. Usually this is done as a practical joke or hoax, but sometimes fictitious people are 'created' as part of a fraud. A pseudonym may also be considered by some to be a "fictitious person", although this is not the correct definition.

  6. Popular Brands Named After Real People - AOL

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    For instance, Johnnie Walker was a real person. He once left his home in Scotland to peddle malt whiskies. Taco Bell, one of America's favorite fast food chains, wasn't named after a Spanish-style ...

  7. Ratchet - Wikipedia

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    Ratchet (device), a mechanical device that allows movement in only one direction; Ratchet, metonymic name for a socket wrench incorporating a ratcheting device; Ratchet (instrument), a musical instrument and a warning device

  8. Ratchet & Clank - Wikipedia

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    Ratchet & Clank Collection [24] (known as The Ratchet & Clank Trilogy in Europe [25]) is a video game that contains high-definition remastered ports of the PlayStation 2 games Ratchet & Clank, Going Commando, and Up Your Arsenal for the PlayStation 3 on a single Blu-ray Disc as a Classics HD title, published by Sony Computer Entertainment.

  9. List of fictional robots and androids - Wikipedia

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    "Maschinenmensch" from the 1927 film Metropolis. Statue in Babelsberg, Germany. This list of fictional robots and androids is chronological, and categorised by medium. It includes all depictions of robots, androids and gynoids in literature, television, and cinema; however, robots that have appeared in more than one form of media are not necessarily listed in each of those media.