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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. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Michigan's Adventure - Wikipedia

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    After purchasing attractions, the park was eventually renamed Deer Park Funland in 1972. That same year, he added the first three flat rides: Tilt-a-Whirl, Merry-Go-Round and Ferris Wheel. Every few years he would add a few more attractions, with the Scrambler opening in 1975. 1976, the park's 20th anniversary, introduced the Spider, a car ride ...

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    American Cemetery, where the film's opening and closing scenes are set. Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat. Set in 1944 in France during World War II, it follows a group of soldiers, led by Captain John Miller ( Tom Hanks ), on their mission to locate Private James ...

  7. 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 .

  8. Beth Cordingly - Wikipedia

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    Charity work. Cordingly is an Ambassador for ChildLine and regularly speaks on their behalf. She ran the London Marathon in 2004 for them and spoke at the 2006 Anti-bullying week conference at Westminster Central Hall. In 2009 she was given an award at the House of Commons of the United Kingdom for her outstanding contributions to the NSPCC.

  9. Albert Einstein - Wikipedia

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    Albert Einstein ( / ˈaɪnstaɪn / EYEN-styne; [4] German: [ˈalbɛɐt ˈʔaɪnʃtaɪn] ⓘ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is widely held to be one of the greatest and most influential scientists of all time. Best known for developing the theory of relativity, Einstein also made important ...