Trodmore Racecourse

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Trodmore Racecourse was the name of a fictitious racecourse, supposedly in Cornwall. On 1 August 1898 it was the subject […]

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Toothing

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Toothing was originally a hoax claim that Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones or PDAs were being used to arrange random sexual encounters, […]

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High school football

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Secondary school competition in gridiron football This article is about secondary school gridiron football in North America. For secondary school […]

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John Ernst Worrell Keely

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American inventor and fraud John Ernst Worrell KeelyKeely c.  1895 with a nonfunctional “Keely Engine”Born(1837-09-03)September 3, 1837DiedNovember 18, 1898(1898-11-18) (aged 61)Philadelphia, […]

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Jackalope

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Mythical creature from American folklore The jackalope is a mythical animal of North American folklore described as a jackrabbit with […]

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The English Mercurie

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Literary hoax The English Mercurie is a literary hoax purporting to be the first English newspaper. It is apparently an […]

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Human

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Species of hominid in the genus Homo Humans (Homo sapiens) are the most abundant and widespread species of primate, characterized […]

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Beheading video

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Form of propaganda or snuff video A beheading video is a form of propaganda or snuff video in which hostages […]

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Kara DioGuardi

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American songwriter Musical artist Kara Elizabeth DioGuardi (; born December 9, 1970) is an American songwriter, record producer, music publisher, […]

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Dutch East Indies

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1816–1949 Dutch colony, now Indonesia Coordinates: 2°00′S 118°00′E / 2.0°S 118.0°E / -2.0; 118.0 The Dutch East Indies,[3] also known […]

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