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1646
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1723
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1673
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1726
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1693
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1762
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1694
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1746
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1720
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1796
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1807
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1892
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1814
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1902
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1824
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1880
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1839
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1925
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1857
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1944
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1866
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1955
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1875
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President of Brazil
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1955
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1879
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Alcoholics Anonymous
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1950
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1919
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1880
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1961
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1960
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1954
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1882
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1965
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1884
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1933
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1889
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Jack Ryder
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1977
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1891
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Adolf Busch
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1952
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1892
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Rafael Moreno Aranzadi
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1922
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1896
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1953
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1898
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Alexis Minotis
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1990
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1901
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Ernest O. Lawrence
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1958
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1902
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1984
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1948
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1905
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1974
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1907
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2003
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1908
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1980
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1909
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Bill Voce
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1984
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1910
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Sylvia Sidney
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1999
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1911
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Rosetta LeNoire
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2002
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1915
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Jumbo Elliott
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1981
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1919
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Dino De Laurentiis
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1920
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Leo Chiosso
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2006
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Carol Lambrino
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Carol II of Romania
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Zizi Lambrino
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2006
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1997
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1921
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William Asher
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John Herbert Chapman
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1979
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Webb Pierce
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1991
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Vulimiri Ramalingaswami
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2001
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Esther Williams
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1922
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Rory Calhoun
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1999
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Rudi Gernreich
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1985
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Gertrude Himmelfarb
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1925
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Alija Izetbegović
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2003
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1926
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Richard Anderson
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1927
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1994
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1929
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2004
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1932
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Luis García Meza Tejada
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1933
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Joe Tex
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1982
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Serena Wilson
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2007
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1937
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1938
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1939
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1940
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Dennis Tito
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2007
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1944
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Brooke Bundy
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1946
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1947
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José Cruz
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Ken Dryden
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Larry Wilcox
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1948
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Svetlana Savitskaya
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1949
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Keith Carradine
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Ricardo Londoño
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1951
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Mamoru Oshii
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Randy Shilts
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1994
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1952
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Jostein Gaarder
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Robin Quivers
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Sudhakar Rao
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1953
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Nigel Mansell
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Don Most
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1955
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Diddú
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1956
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David Grant
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Branscombe Richmond
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Chris Foreman
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Madness
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1958
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Deborah Norville
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Cecilia Roth
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1960
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Ulrich Maly
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1961
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The Edge
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Daniel House
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Bruce Matthews
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Rikki Rockett
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Poison
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1962
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Mike Zanier
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1963
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Jon Turteltaub
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Stephen Walkom
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1964
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Anastasia Ashman
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Paul Taylor
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1965
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Kate Langbroek
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Aaron Abeyta
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Angus Fraser
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1966
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Chris Eubank
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John Hudek
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1967
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Eric Angle
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Marcelo Balboa
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Rena Mero
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Jessica Moore
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Lee Unkrich
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1968
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Abey Kuruvilla
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1969
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Faye Wong
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1970
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Trev Alberts
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Pascal Duquenne
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1972
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Axel Merckx
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Lüpüs Thünder
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1973
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Toby Allen
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Human Nature
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Shane Lee
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Senta Moses
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Scott Stapp
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Creed
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1974
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Scott D'Amore
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Brian Harvey
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Andy Priaulx
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1976
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JC Chasez
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*NSYNC
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Drew Lachey
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Seung-Yeop Lee
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Jeff Simmons
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1977
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Kurt Bernard
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Szilard Nemeth
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Lindsay Sloane
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Rocky Thompson
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Mohammad Wasim
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1978
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Alan Maybury
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Louis Saha
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Miho Shiraishi
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Countess Vaughn
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1979
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Richard Harwood
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Paris Latsis
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Rashard Lewis
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Sam Totman
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Dragonforce
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Mike Hindert
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Sabine Klaschka
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Pat Noonan
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Michael Urie
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1981
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Vanessa Amorosi
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Meagan Good
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Kaori Iida
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Bradley McIntosh
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1983
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Guy Burnet
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1984
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Martrez Milner
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Devon McTavish
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1985
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Brayan Ruiz
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1986
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Peyton List
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1987
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Katie Leung
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1988
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Princess Beatrice of York
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Danilo Gallinari
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1989
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Sesil Karatantcheva
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1995
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Malin Reitan
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869
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Lothair II of Lotharingia
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825
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1445
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Oswald von Wolkenstein
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1553
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Girolamo Fracastoro
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1478
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1555
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Oronce Finé
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1494
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1588
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Alonso Sánchez Coello
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1604
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Horio Tadauji
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1578
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1631
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Konstantinas Sirvydas
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1579
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1684
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George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer
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1622
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1747
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Madeleine de Verchères
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1678
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1759
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Carl Heinrich Graun
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1704
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1827
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George Canning
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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1770
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1828
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Carl Peter Thunberg
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1743
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1863
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Angus MacAskill
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1825
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1879
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Immanuel Hermann Fichte
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1797
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1887
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Alexander William Doniphan
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1808
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1897
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Jacob Burckhardt
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1818
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1898
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Eugène Boudin
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1824
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1902
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James Tissot
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1836
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1911
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William P. Frye
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1830
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1928
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Stjepan Radić
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1871
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1933
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Adolf Loos
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1870
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1934
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Wilbert Robinson
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1863
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1940
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Johnny Dodds
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1892
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1944
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Chaim Soutine
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1894
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Erwin von Witzleben
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1881
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Michael Wittmann
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Knight's Cross
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killed in action
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Normandy
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1914
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1947
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Anton Ivanovich Denikin
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1872
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1950
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Fergus McMaster
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1879
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1961
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Méi Lánfāng
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1894
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1965
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Shirley Jackson
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1916
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1969
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Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer
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1896
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1972
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Andrea Feldman
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1948
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1973
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Dean Corll
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1939
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Vilhelm Moberg
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1898
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1974
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Baldur von Schirach
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1907
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1975
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Julian "Cannonball" Adderley
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1928
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1977
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Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian
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Nobel Prize Laureate
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1889
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1979
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Nicholas Monsarrat
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1910
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1980
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Paul Triquet
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1910
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1982
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Eric Brandon
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1920
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1984
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Ellen Raskin
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1928
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1985
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Louise Brooks
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1906
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1987
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Danilo Blanuša
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1903
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1988
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Félix Leclerc
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1914
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Alan Napier
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1903
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Ramón Valdés
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1923
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1991
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Julissa Gomez
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1972
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1991
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James Irwin
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1930
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1992
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Grand Ayatollah
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Abul-Qasim Khoei
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John Kordic
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1965
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1996
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Nevill Mott
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Nobel Prize Laureate
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1905
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1998
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Mahmoud Saremi
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2004
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Fay Wray
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1907
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Dimitris Papamichael
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1934
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2005
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Barbara Bel Geddes
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1922
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Ahmed Deedat
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1918
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John H. Johnson
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1918
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Gene Mauch
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1925
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Monica Sjöö
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1938
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Ilse Werner
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1921
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2007
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Joybubbles
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1949
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Ma Lik
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1952
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Melville Shavelson
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1917
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2008
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Orville Moody
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1933
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Sweden
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Silvia
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Official Flag Day
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Taiwan
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Father's Day
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Mandarin
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Roman Catholicism
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Dominic de Guzman
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priest
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Confessor Fidei
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Dominican Order
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. It uses material from the
Wikipedia article "August 8"
.
