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  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    brothers Mario and Luigi have recently opened a plumbing business in Brooklyn, to the derision of their ex-employer Spike and the disapproval of their father...
    145 KB (12,039 words) - 14:46, 28 May 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...
    218 KB (17,930 words) - 05:58, 3 June 2024
  • deal as a "cakeist treaty". The neologisms have since become objects of derision and have led to sarcastic re-reversals. The proverb, while commonly used...
    37 KB (4,288 words) - 21:40, 20 May 2024
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    James Dean (category Burials in Indiana)
    use Dean's image from his family, the announcement was met with derision by people in the industry. Martin Sheen has been vocal throughout his career...
    98 KB (10,128 words) - 18:41, 27 May 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 (7,098 words) - 13:31, 6 May 2024
  • Till Death... and In Sickness and in Health. Earlier episodes were produced in black-and-white; all episodes after Series 3 are in colour. The original...
    54 KB (258 words) - 21:30, 29 April 2024
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    Stone Cold Steve Austin (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    religious faith and proclaiming the now-iconic catchphrase "Austin 3:16" as derision of the Bible verse John 3:16. At the conclusion of this same promo, he...
    185 KB (17,304 words) - 19:49, 30 May 2024
  • in an attempt to "manufacture" runs. In more traditional baseball circles, evoking Moneyball to describe a player or team can be a term of derision....
    512 KB (69,748 words) - 20:25, 2 June 2024
  • series ran for five seasons on CBS, lasting 158 half-hour episodes, all filmed in black-and-white. Creator/writer Carl Reiner had told the cast from the beginning...
    128 KB (624 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2024
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    the Beatles, the two collaborated musically and formed Wings in 1971. They faced derision from some fans and critics, who questioned her inclusion. She...
    259 KB (27,498 words) - 17:18, 21 May 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 (4,576 words) - 14:21, 31 May 2024
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    Presidency of Donald Trump (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    interference in science during a pandemic, "particularly the overriding of evidence and advice from public health officials and derision of government...
    517 KB (48,689 words) - 23:04, 1 June 2024
  • Tyrion Lannister (category Literary characters introduced in 1996)
    somebody calls him a name, he can have them killed. He never had that before. Tyrion definitely enjoys that part and he's trying desperately to hold onto...
    105 KB (10,739 words) - 14:47, 25 May 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...
    175 KB (20,230 words) - 19:47, 29 May 2024
  • illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura. The first volume of the series was published in Japan by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint on April 10,...
    130 KB (2,605 words) - 01:16, 30 May 2024
  • reputation for being earnest and serious, an image that became a target for derision after their much-maligned 1988 motion picture and companion album Rattle...
    161 KB (16,983 words) - 15:12, 29 April 2024
  • in Unseen Academicals that, due to the number of positions he holds (because somebody has to), Stibbons has accumulated sufficient votes to technically...
    133 KB (20,945 words) - 19:39, 25 May 2024
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    treated Hines with derision until it became clear that Hines planned to spend $85 on shirts, "which changed his whole attitude". In 1942, Hines provided...
    67 KB (9,038 words) - 09:32, 11 April 2024
  • K Foundation art award (category 1993 in art)
    as The KLF. In September, the organisers of the Turner Prize responded publicly that "It proves the validity of our prize that somebody would take so...
    32 KB (4,086 words) - 04:14, 13 May 2024
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    Ron Hextall (category National Hockey League goaltenders who have scored in a game)
    Philadelphia. In contrast to the fans' derision, Hextall's teammates backed him, taking some of the blame themselves, and expressing their belief in their new...
    83 KB (8,692 words) - 19:55, 12 May 2024
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