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  • Squeeze (The X-Files) (category Television episodes set in Baltimore)
    episode, Mulder and Scully investigate a series of ritualistic killings by somebody seemingly capable of squeezing his body through impossibly narrow gaps...
    27 KB (3,248 words) - 14:26, 27 August 2024
  • In a review of the book, philosopher Simon Blackburn writes that "Benatar knows that such examples are likely to meet snorts of disbelief or derision...
    21 KB (2,319 words) - 12:00, 18 July 2024
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    To Kill a Mockingbird (film) (category Films about racism in the United States)
    Best Actor: ... there was a fair amount of derision throughout the country: Peck was better than usual, but in that same virtuously dull way. (There was...
    42 KB (4,063 words) - 22:18, 1 September 2024
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    offended by his derision of prominent citizens in the semi-autobiographical Errata, the way he depicted New England dialect and habits in Brother Jonathan...
    121 KB (14,597 words) - 16:54, 5 August 2024
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    Candace Owens (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    with derision on the part of many of West's fans. In May 2019, Owens hosted The Candace Owens Show on PragerU's YouTube channel. She left PragerU in 2020...
    156 KB (12,909 words) - 12:04, 4 September 2024
  • Hannibal (TV series) (category Television shows filmed in Toronto)
    sucked Randall, did you fantasize you were sucking me?" This attracted derision and mocking from social media commentators. The swapping-out of negative...
    100 KB (8,821 words) - 02:47, 17 August 2024
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    Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (category Number-one singles in Australia)
    that, despite Lennon's derision of the song, it "went down a storm" in Hamburg – the city where the Beatles had honed their act in the early 1960s. McCartney...
    39 KB (4,168 words) - 21:31, 24 August 2024
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    however, is uncertain; some scholars suggest that it was a term used in derision of the Dutch colonists, others that it was derisive of the English colonists...
    42 KB (4,720 words) - 20:58, 24 August 2024
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    make fun of someone, to deride. coglionatura or coglionella: mockery, derision. coglionatore: a person who make fun of someone, mocker. coglionatorio:...
    49 KB (4,817 words) - 03:56, 16 August 2024
  • Genie (feral child) (category Child abuse in the United States)
    gave him a feminine first name, which made him the target of constant derision. As a result, he harbored extreme resentment toward his mother during childhood...
    126 KB (17,122 words) - 19:32, 31 August 2024
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    after he arrived at the club in the evening and informed the emcee that he was a ventriloquist, the emcee reacted with derision, telling Dunham that he would...
    67 KB (7,123 words) - 04:51, 15 August 2024
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    James Dean (category Burials in Indiana)
    Academy Awards in 1957 for films released in 1956. Having finished Giant, Dean was set to star as Rocky Graziano in a drama film, Somebody Up There Likes...
    102 KB (10,325 words) - 14:07, 27 August 2024
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    Federal prosecution of Donald Trump (classified documents case) (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Stange, Niall (June 17, 2023). "The Memo: Trump's legal defenses draw derision — even from some conservatives". The Hill. Archived from the original on...
    115 KB (10,600 words) - 11:03, 30 August 2024
  • Like Father Like Son (1987 film) (category Films set in California)
    Times in the Land of Plenty" Wang Chung - "Everybody Have Fun Tonight" Aerosmith - "Dude (Looks Like a Lady)" Ramones - "Somebody Put Something in My Drink"...
    9 KB (1,082 words) - 04:07, 31 August 2024
  • Exorcist II: The Heretic (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    invites hoots of derision and audience catcalls, and director John Boorman strives to be intellectually scary and only succeeds in turning a former shocker...
    35 KB (4,577 words) - 13:50, 16 August 2024
  • session" with "Dylan cutting loose his barbed-wire tongue at somebody luckless enough to have crossed the path of his desires." The song was later included...
    24 KB (2,645 words) - 03:27, 7 June 2024
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    Public image of Taylor Swift (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    "trivializes" her artistry. Some opined Swift is an easy target for male derision, triggering "fragile male egos", and that she "infuriates male critics...
    231 KB (18,848 words) - 17:09, 2 September 2024
  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Italian-American brothers Mario and Luigi have recently opened a plumbing business in Brooklyn, to the derision of their ex-foreman Spike and the disapproval...
    146 KB (12,030 words) - 06:25, 2 September 2024
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    was really given for any miracle, or ever will be given, is a subject of derision." From 1754 to 1762 Hume published The History of England, a six-volume...
    174 KB (20,211 words) - 12:08, 4 September 2024
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    Woody Allen sexual abuse allegation (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Pulver, Andrew (January 13, 2014). "Woody Allen Golden Globe greeted with derision by Mia and Ronan Farrow". The Guardian. Farrow, Dylan (February 1, 2014)...
    109 KB (12,641 words) - 14:00, 4 September 2024
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