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  2. Kwamé - Wikipedia

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    This album was a departure for him, discarding the polka-dots and writing more sexually charged lyrics, in contrast to his previously playful, intellectual persona. [1] The title track was a minor hit, but the album quickly fell from the chart. [5] His fourth album, 1994's Incognito, failed to chart. [2] [5]

  3. Polka Party! - Wikipedia

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    Although "Don't Wear Those Shoes" is an original composition, Yankovic admitted that the intro was inspired by the style of The Kinks. [4] Lyrically, the song is a plea by the singer to his wife not to not wear certain shoes which he cannot stand. [2] "One of Those Days" is a song detailing horrible things as if they were everyday annoyances.

  4. Mountains classification in the Tour de France - Wikipedia

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    Ide Schelling in the 2021 polka dot jersey. The first Tour de France crossed no mountain passes, but several lesser cols.The first was the col des Echarmeaux (712 m (2,336 ft)), on the opening stage from Paris to Lyon, on what is now the old road from Autun to Lyon.

  5. Poca High School - Wikipedia

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    The current nickname, thought to be unique in the nation and for which the school is mildly famous, is the "Dots", and has been featured by ESPN and Sports Illustrated in several lists of best school mascots. "The Dot" mascot was first referenced in 1928, during a storming football game, when a reporter exclaimed, "They look like a bunch of red ...

  6. Syntomeida epilais - Wikipedia

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    Syntomeida epilais, the polka-dot wasp moth or oleander moth, is a species of moth thought to be native to the Caribbean. [1] Its larvae feed on the oleander plant. Like most wasp moths, these are day fliers.

  7. Vampire - Wikipedia

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    The Vampire, by Philip Burne-Jones, 1897. A vampire is a mythical creature that subsists by feeding on the vital essence (generally in the form of blood) of the living.In European folklore, vampires are undead humanoid creatures that often visited loved ones and caused mischief or deaths in the neighbourhoods which they inhabited while they were alive.

  8. The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress - Wikipedia

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    The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress is the last novel by writer Beryl Bainbridge published in 2011 following her death. As explained in the postscript: Beryl Bainbridge was in the process of finishing The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress when she died on 2 July 2010. Her long-time friend and editor, Brendan King prepared the text for publication from ...

  9. Buddy Guy - Wikipedia

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    George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) [1] is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations of guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck, Gary Clark Jr. and John Mayer.