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  • point query, which asks for the count of an event type i. The estimated count is given by the least value in the table for i, namely a ^ i = min j c o u...
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    manufactured by Mattel. The user asks a yes–no question to the ball, then turns it over to reveal an answer that floats up into a window. The functional component...
    9 KB (811 words) - 07:53, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Card counting
    Card counting is a blackjack strategy used to determine whether the player or the dealer has an advantage on the next hand. Card counters are advantage...
    49 KB (6,390 words) - 13:41, 27 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Count of Monte Cristo
    The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel written by French author Alexandre Dumas (père) completed in 1844....
    74 KB (9,547 words) - 06:18, 24 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Body count
    A body count is the total number of people killed in a particular event. In combat, a body count is often based on the number of confirmed kills, but occasionally...
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  • Thumbnail for Counting of the Omer
    Counting of the Omer (Hebrew: סְפִירַת הָעוֹמֶר, Sefirat HaOmer, sometimes abbreviated as Sefira) is a ritual in Judaism. It consists of a verbal counting...
    27 KB (3,100 words) - 10:23, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Count Dracula
    Count Dracula (/ˈdrækjʊlə, -jə-/) is the title character of Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic horror novel Dracula. He is considered the prototypical and archetypal...
    68 KB (7,108 words) - 18:34, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Kiss (Hayez)
    commissioned by Count Alfonso Maria Visconti of Saliceto. Hayez, who was very well known amongst Milanese patriots, was asked by the Count to depict the...
    10 KB (1,401 words) - 14:34, 12 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Count of St. Germain
    The Count of St. Germain (French: Comte de Saint Germain; French pronunciation: [kɔ̃t də sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃]; c. 1691 or 1712 – 27 February 1784) whose real name...
    60 KB (8,452 words) - 18:22, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stephen, Count of Blois
    son of Theobald III, count of Blois, and Gersent of Le Mans. He is first mentioned as approaching William the Conqueror to ask for and receive the hand...
    8 KB (821 words) - 06:58, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for George Mikhailovich, Count Brasov
    Mikhailovich, Count Brasov (Russian: Георгий Михайлович, граф Брасов; 6 August [O.S. 24 July] 1910 – 21 July 1931) was a Russian noble and a descendant of...
    16 KB (2,052 words) - 19:04, 17 May 2024
  • When asked by the count why he had prepared a second bolt, at first he responds that it was out of habit, but when assured he will not be killed for answering...
    3 KB (366 words) - 08:29, 20 August 2023
  • necessarily very count-focused", it does not give "that broad an impression of Anna's life away from the count". Vanstone said that a reason for expanding Anna's...
    30 KB (1,445 words) - 05:19, 27 May 2024
  • horse-drawn troika or sleigh. As a young man, the Count was sent out of the country by his grandmother for wounding a cad in defense of his sister - events...
    14 KB (1,619 words) - 12:40, 3 May 2024
  • the count asked him to raise with hands up. After a brief discussion it turned out that he did not kill anybody, and he wasn't using Sylvie for an item...
    16 KB (2,603 words) - 10:52, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Folke Bernadotte
    Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (2 January 1895 – 17 September 1948) was a Swedish nobleman and diplomat. In World War II, he negotiated the release...
    37 KB (4,356 words) - 04:09, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blankenburg Castle (Harz)
    was trapped by the flames. The countess asked her husband, Count Ulrich to leave her and save his life. The count escaped through the toilet window and...
    9 KB (1,051 words) - 07:34, 24 March 2024
  • served by Sibiti Airport. Theddy Ongoly, footballer "Congo: Pygmies ask to be counted in nationwide census - Congo". ReliefWeb. 9 Jul 2003. "Loi n° 13-2017...
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  • Thumbnail for Clinton body count conspiracy theory
    The Clinton body count is a conspiracy theory centered around the belief that former U.S. President Bill Clinton and his wife, former U.S. Secretary of...
    49 KB (4,147 words) - 04:35, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
    Benso, Count of Cavour, Isolabella and Leri (Italian pronunciation: [kaˈmillo ˈbɛnso]; 10 August 1810 – 6 June 1861), generally known as the Count of Cavour...
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