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  2. Polka Party! - Wikipedia

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    Polka Party! is the fourth studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released on October 21, 1986. The album was produced by former The McCoys guitarist Rick Derringer . Recorded between April and September 1986, [1] the album was Yankovic's follow-up to his successful 1985 release, Dare to Be Stupid .

  3. 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. [2] They prefer Neotropic areas, to which they are native. The North American subspecies is S. epilais jucundissima, which is locally ...

  4. Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini - Wikipedia

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    Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini. " Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini " is a novelty song telling the story of a shy girl wearing a revealing polka dot bikini at the beach. It was written by Paul Vance and Lee Pockriss and first released in June 1960 by Brian Hyland, with an orchestra conducted by John Dixon.

  5. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $9 million. Box office. $18.2 million [1] Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid is a 1982 American neo-noir mystery comedy film directed, co-written by, and co-starring Carl Reiner and co-written by and starring Steve Martin. Co-starring Rachel Ward, the film is both a parody of and a homage to film noir and the pulp detective films of the 1940s. [2]

  6. Mountains classification in the Tour de France - Wikipedia

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    The mountains classification is a secondary competition in the Tour de France, that started in 1933. It is given to the rider that gains the most points for reaching mountain summits first. The leader of the classification is named the King of the Mountains, and since 1975 wears the polka dot jersey ( French: maillot à pois rouges ), a white ...

  7. Vampire folklore by region - Wikipedia

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    There are two main vampire-like creatures in the Philippines: the Tagalog Mandurugo ('blood-sucker') and the Visayan manananggal ('self-segmenter'). The mandurugo is a variety of the aswang that takes the form of an attractive girl by day, and develops wings and a long, hollow, thread-like tongue by night.

  8. Hutterites - Wikipedia

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    Women and girls each wear a dress with a blouse underneath. Most Lehrerleut and Dariusleut also wear a kerchief-style Christian headcovering which is usually black with white polka dots. The Schmiedleut also wear a kerchief-style head cover, but without the dots.

  9. The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress - Wikipedia

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    The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress. 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 ...