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    Genies, at least in pop culture, have long been comic foils. Way back in 1940, in “The Thief of Bagdad,” Rex Ingram played Djinn, the movie’s larger-than-life genie — 100 feet tall in his ...

  3. Jinn - Wikipedia

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    Jinn (Arabic: جِنّ ‎), also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies, are invisible creatures in early pre-Islamic Arabia and later in Islamic culture and beliefs. [1] Like humans, they are accountable for their deeds and can be either believers or disbelievers (), depending on whether they accept God's guidance.

  4. Grandiose delusions - Wikipedia

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    There are substantial differences in the degree of grandiosity linked with grandiose delusions in different people. Some patients believe they are God, the Queen of the United Kingdom, a president's son, a famous rock star, and some other examples. Others are not as expansive and think they are skilled athletes or great inventors. [7]

  5. List of paradoxes - Wikipedia

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    Chainstore paradox: Even those who know better play the so-called chain store game in an irrational manner. Decision-making paradox: Selecting the best decision-making method is a decision problem in itself. Ellsberg paradox: People exhibit ambiguity aversion (as distinct from risk aversion), in contradiction with expected utility theory.

  6. The science behind why people think they're right when they ...

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    People in the groups who had read only one point of view were also more likely to say they were more confident in their opinion than those in the control group who had read both arguments.

  7. List of fictional tricksters - Wikipedia

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    Loki - a mischievous, sometimes sinister, god in Norse mythology. Pan - God of shepherds and flocks. He is a satyr: a creature that has the upper body of a man and the legs of a goat. In many stories, they talk of Pan, or just satyrs, in general, are known to play tricks on people, especially children, for their amusement.

  8. 20Q - Wikipedia

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    The 20Q AI can draw its own conclusions on how to interpret the information. It can be described as more of a folk taxonomy than a taxonomy. Its knowledge develops with every game played. In this regard, the online version of the 20Q AI can be inaccurate because it gathers its answers from what people think rather than from what people know ...

  9. Is Denzel Washington's “Gladiator II” Villain Based on a Real ...

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    Their father, emperor Severus, wanted “them to rule together,” says Bartsch, which they did — until, two years later, Caracalla has Geta “killed so that he doesn't have to share the rule.”