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  2. Funland (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Funland is a comedy / thriller serial, produced by the BBC that was first screened from 23 October 2005 to 7 November 2005, on the digital channel BBC Three. Created by Jeremy Dyson (of The League of Gentlemen ) and Simon Ashdown , the series consists of a fifty-minute opening episode followed by ten half-hour instalments.

  3. Funland - Wikipedia

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    Funland (film), a 1987 American dark comedy film about a revengeful clown. Funland (album), a 2009 album by Unknown Instructors. Funland, a 1981 album by Bram Tchaikovsky. Bob Funland, a fictional character on the American TV series Family Guy. Uncle Art's Funland, or Funland, a puzzle and entertainment feature in newspapers.

  4. Emishi - Wikipedia

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    Emishi. The Emishi ( 蝦夷) (also called Ebisu and Ezo ), written with Kanji that literally mean " shrimp barbarians ," constituted an ancient ethnic group of people who lived in parts of Honshū, especially in the Tōhoku region, referred to as michi no oku (道の奥, roughly "deepest part of the road") in contemporary sources.

  5. Uncle Art's Funland - Wikipedia

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    Puzzlers. Uncle Art's Funland (also known as Funland and as Uncle Nugent's Funland) is a long-running syndicated weekly puzzle and entertainment feature originated by Art Nugent (1891–1975). Featuring jokes, riddles, and paper-and-pencil word games, math challenges, nonograms, connect-the-dots art, crossword puzzles and anagrams, [1] Funland ...

  6. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Wikipedia

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    On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The bombings killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people, most of whom were civilians, and remain the only use of nuclear weapons in an armed conflict. Japan surrendered to the Allies on 15 August, six days after the bombing of ...

  7. Gehazi - Wikipedia

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    Gehazi, Geichazi, or Giezi ( Douay-Rheims) ( Hebrew: גֵּיחֲזִי ‎; Gēḥăzī; "valley of vision"), is a figure found in the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible . A servant of the prophet Elisha, Gehazi enjoyed a position of power but was ultimately corrupt, misusing his authority to cheat Naaman the Syrian, a general afflicted with ...

  8. Burns Park (North Little Rock, Arkansas) - Wikipedia

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    About 6,000 acres of land in North Little Rock, Arkansas (at the time called Argenta) were purchased by the United States government between 1900 and 1915. It was used as a training camp for soldiers during World War I called Camp Pike. Fox holes and other remnants of the camp can still be found along the trails and other areas of the park.

  9. Art Nugent - Wikipedia

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    Uncle Art's Funland. Spouse (s) Ann. Arthur William Nugent ( / ˈnuːdʒɪnt /; 1891 - March 25, 1975), better known as Art Nugent, was an American cartoonist notable for his long-running syndicated puzzle feature, Funland (aka Uncle Art's Funland ), which he drew for four decades. He sometimes used the signature A. W. Nugent .