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  2. Shades of blue - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 September 2024. Variety of the color blue For other uses, see Shades of Blue (disambiguation). "Shade of Blue" redirects here. For the song by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, see Shade of Blue (song). For the R&B/funk band, see Shade of Blue (band). Blue Wavelength 440–490 nm Common connotations ...

  3. Characters of the Mortal Kombat series - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 September 2024. Sixty of the Mortal Kombat franchise's characters featured in Armageddon (2006) This is a list of playable and boss characters from the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise and the games in which they appear. Created by Ed Boon and John Tobias, the series depicts conflicts between ...

  4. Little Richard - Wikipedia

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    With his high-speed deliveries, ecstatic trills, and the overjoyed force of personality in his singing, he was crucial in upping the voltage from high-powered R&B into the similar, yet different, guise of rock and roll." [43] Emphasizing Richard's folk influences, English professor W. T. Lhamon Jr. wrote, "His songs were literally good booty.

  5. New wave of British heavy metal - Wikipedia

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    Di'Anno's appearance and personality made him look more like a punk singer than a metalhead. [144] Popular heavy rock bands such as Thin Lizzy, UFO and Judas Priest were already major successes and playing international arenas, [145] when new heavy metal bands, composed of younger people, debuted in small venues in many cities in the UK. [8]

  6. Rail transport - Wikipedia

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    A train in Alaska transporting crude oil in March 2006. Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails. [1]

  7. Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The word Brazil probably comes from the Portuguese word for brazilwood, a tree that once grew plentifully along the Brazilian coast. [33] In Portuguese, brazilwood is called pau-brasil, with the word brasil commonly given the etymology "red like an ember", formed from brasa ('ember') and the suffix -il (from -iculum or -ilium). [34]

  8. List of Puerto Ricans - Wikipedia

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    Antonio S. Pedreira (1899–1939), writer and educator whose most important book was Insularismo, in which he explores the meaning of being Puerto Rican [134] Pedro Pietri (1944–2004), poet, playwright; co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Café [135] Miguel Piñero (1946–1988), playwright, writer; co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Café [136] R