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  • 41The Bickersons — was a radio comedy sketch series that began in 1946 on NBC with Don Ameche and Frances Langford, moving the following year to CBS where it continued until 1951. Born as a recurring skit on The Chase and Sanborn Hour and refined on the lesser… …

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  • 42The Village Gate — was a nightclub at the corner of Thompson and Bleecker Street in Greenwich Village, New York. Art D Lugoff opened the club in 1958, on the ground floor and basement of 158 Bleecker Street. The large Chicago School structure built in 1896 by… …

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  • 43The Years of Lyndon Johnson — is a biography of Lyndon B. Johnson by the American writer Robert Caro. Three volumes have published, running to more than 2,000 pages in total, detailing Johnson s early life, education, and political career. A fourth and fifth volume will deal… …

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  • 44The Arkansas Traveler (song) — The Arkansas Traveler was the state song of Arkansas from 1949 to 1963, and has been the state historical song since 1987. The music was composed in the 1800s by Colonel Sanford C. Sandy Faulkner (1806 1874); the current official lyrics were… …

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  • 45The Fantastic Conquerors series — The Fantastic Conquerors ( Les Conquérants de l impossible ) is the first Philippe Ebly s series, beginning in 1971. It is also the longest, with 19 novels (and 2 more that are yet to be published). It was first published in the famous… …

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  • 46The Treasure of Tranicos (collection) — The Treasure of Tranicos   …

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  • 47The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray — (written by Chris Wooding, published 2001 by Scholastic Books) is a Gothic, steampunk horror/fantasy/alternate history novel about Victorian London overrun by the wych kin, demonic creatures that have rendered the city uninhabitable south of the… …

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  • 48The Hedley Kow — is an English fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs in More English Fairy Tales .ynopsisA poor woman found a pot on the road. She thought it must have a hole, to be discarded, but she might find a use for it. She discovered it was full of gold… …

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  • 49thing — n. deed event 1) to do a thing (she did a nice thing when she offered to help; to do great things; to do the right thing) 2) a bad; difficult; easy; good; mean; nasty; nice; sensible; strange; stupid; terrible thing; the right; wrong thing 3) a… …

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  • 50quite — /kwaIt/ predeterminer, adverb 1 (+ adj/adv) especially BrE fairly: quite big/tall etc: The restaurant does great food and the prices are quite reasonable. | I got a letter from Sylvia quite recently. | quite a big sth/a tall sth etc: He s quite a …

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