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  2. Indonesian language - Wikipedia

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    Rencong alphabet, native writing systems found in central and South Sumatra.The text reads (Voorhoeve's spelling): "haku manangis ma / njaru ka'u ka'u di / saru tijada da / tang [hitu hadik sa]", which is translated by Voorhoeve as: "I am weeping, calling you; though called, you do not come" (in modern Malay "Aku menangis, menyerukan engkau, kaudiseru, tiada datang [itu adik satu]").

  3. Cat - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the English word cat, Old English catt, is thought to be the Late Latin word cattus, which was first used at the beginning of the 6th century. [4] The Late Latin word may be derived from an unidentified African language. [5]

  4. The Rolling Stones - Wikipedia

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    The band played their first show billed as "the Rollin' Stones" on 12 July 1962, at the Marquee Club in London. [16] [17] [18] [a] At the time, the band consisted of Jones, Jagger, Richards, Stewart, and Taylor. [21]

  5. Jeff Bezos - Wikipedia

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    Jeffrey Preston Bezos (/ ˈ b eɪ z oʊ s / BAY-zohss; [2] né Jorgensen; born January 12, 1964) is an American business magnate best known as the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company.

  6. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu calendar is lunisolar but most festival dates are specified using the lunar portion of the calendar. A lunar day is uniquely identified by three calendar elements: māsa (lunar month), pakṣa (lunar fortnight) and tithi (lunar day).

  7. Sound effect - Wikipedia

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    Various acoustic devices in a Greek radio studio Deep, pulsating digital sound effect Voice saying "Ja", followed by the same recording with a massive digital reverb A blackbird singing, followed by the same recording with the blackbird singing with 5 voices

  8. Breaking Bad - Wikipedia

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    Breaking Bad is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan for AMC.Set and filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the series follows Walter White (Bryan Cranston), an underpaid, dispirited high-school chemistry teacher struggling with a recent diagnosis of stage-three lung cancer.

  9. Martin Scorsese - Wikipedia

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    Martin Charles Scorsese (/ s k ɔːr ˈ s ɛ s i / skor-SESS-ee, [1] [2] Italian: [skorˈseːze,-se]; born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker.He emerged as one of the major figures of the New Hollywood era.