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  • "James while John had had had had had had had had had had had a better effect on the teacher" is an English sentence used to demonstrate lexical ambiguity...
    11 KB (1,192 words) - 17:01, 28 October 2024
  • friend, "The Fun They Had" became "probably the biggest surprise of my literary career", Asimov wrote in 1973. He reported that it had been reprinted more...
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    Beautiful Star" "The Queen of Hearts"—an actual nursery rhyme "They told me you had been to her..."—White Rabbit's evidence Carroll's biographer Morton...
    71 KB (7,620 words) - 08:16, 14 November 2024
  • What They Had is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Elizabeth Chomko in her feature directorial debut. Starring Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon...
    15 KB (1,238 words) - 21:12, 15 September 2024
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    purportedly gave Nicholas the baptismal name "If-Jesus-Christ-had-not-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned," an example of a hortatory name, a type of virtue...
    19 KB (2,166 words) - 04:19, 27 August 2024
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    had generally not been present during the interrogations), each of the four retracted his statement within weeks. Together they claimed that they had...
    122 KB (13,688 words) - 13:24, 15 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jimmy Savile sexual abuse scandal
    several women said that, as teenagers, they had been sexually abused by Savile. By 11 October, allegations had been made against Savile to thirteen British...
    117 KB (11,801 words) - 17:29, 26 October 2024
  • returning the originals to the British. Forensic examination showed they had been read and Ultra decrypts of German messages showed that the Germans fell...
    63 KB (8,043 words) - 20:45, 29 October 2024
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    arrived in town. They had heard from their neighbor, Ed "Old Man" Frink, that Ike had been stirring up trouble in town overnight, and they had ridden into...
    163 KB (19,632 words) - 16:30, 12 November 2024
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    victory; his margins, though still significant, were less decisive than they had been in 1932 and 1936. Throughout the winter, spring, and summer of 1940...
    76 KB (4,947 words) - 02:23, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Health and appearance of Michael Jackson
    he had not purposely bleached his skin and that he was not trying to be anything he was not. Jackson and some of his siblings said they had been physically...
    105 KB (10,375 words) - 18:47, 7 September 2024
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    that he had been a predatory sex offender and possibly one of Britain's most prolific. There had been allegations during his lifetime, but they were dismissed...
    137 KB (12,407 words) - 08:18, 7 November 2024
  • November 20, 1977. Both of the girls' bodies had already begun to decompose. It was determined that they had been strangled and raped. Earlier that same day...
    25 KB (2,662 words) - 13:41, 15 November 2024
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    captured only because they had been knocked unconscious or otherwise disabled. Most of the remainder were killed in action, but it has been estimated that as...
    105 KB (11,669 words) - 03:47, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for MeToo movement
    almost half of its American users were friends with someone who said they had been sexually assaulted or harassed. The original purpose of "Me Too" as...
    247 KB (23,465 words) - 18:25, 12 November 2024
  • excuse these injuries as having been obtained in fights with her siblings, but confided in one close friend that they had been inflicted by her parents, adding...
    134 KB (18,624 words) - 18:49, 13 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
    Shuttle flight operations were suspended for more than two years, as they had been after the Challenger disaster. Construction of the International Space...
    109 KB (10,766 words) - 23:35, 11 November 2024
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    six of them had died from hypothermia while the other three had been killed by physical trauma. One victim had major skull damage, two had severe chest...
    65 KB (7,303 words) - 18:53, 10 November 2024
  • from Bougainville Island had raped a woman and 7.6% had raped a man. 14% had participated in gang rape. 7% said they had been raped by another man. Non-partner...
    192 KB (21,152 words) - 15:40, 11 November 2024
  • and Nettles's beliefs had solidified. They concluded that they had been chosen to fulfill biblical prophecies, and they had been given higher-level minds...
    68 KB (7,842 words) - 13:36, 15 November 2024
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