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  • 51Lysergic acid diethylamide — LSD redirects here. For other uses, see LSD (disambiguation). LSD 25 redirects here. For the dock landing ship, see USS San Marcos (LSD 25). For the Fringe episode, see Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (Fringe). Lysergic acid diethylamide …

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  • 52Rudolph Valentino — Infobox Actor name = Rudolph Valentino imagesize = 170px birthname = Rodolfo Alfonzo Raffaelo Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di Valentina d Antonguolla birthdate = birth date|1895|5|6|mf=y birthplace = Castellaneta, Italy deathdate = death date and… …

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  • 53Psychedelic — Modern psychedelia:: For psychedelics, see psychedelic drug. The word psychedelic is an English term coined from the Greek words for soul, ψυχή ( psyche ), and manifest, δήλος ( delos ). A psychedelic experience is characterized by the perception …

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  • 54Psychoactive drug — An assortment of psychoactive drugs A psychoactive drug, psychopharmaceutical, or psychotropic is a chemical substance that crosses the blood–brain barrier and acts primarily upon the central nervous system where it affects brain function,… …

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  • 55Tigrinya language — Tigrinya ትግርኛ tigriññā Pronunciation /tɨɡrɨɲa/ Spoken in Eritrea, Ethiopia …

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  • 56Cantonese — This article is about the Cantonese language of Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Macau. For related dialects, see Yue Chinese. For other uses, see Cantonese (disambiguation). Cantonese 广州话 / 廣州話 Spoken in …

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  • 57Theodor Benfey — (January 28, 1809 June 26, 1881) was a German philologist and the son of a Jewish trader from Nörten, near Göttingen.Although originally destined for the medical profession, Benfey s taste for philology was awakened by a careful instruction in… …

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  • 58Keith Laumer — John Keith Laumer (June 9 1925–January 23 1993) was an American science fiction author. Prior to becoming a full time writer, he was an officer in the U.S. Air Force and a U.S. diplomat. His brother March Laumer was also a writer, known for his… …

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  • 59Lesches — ( Lescheos the son of Aeschylinus of Pyrrha in Pausanias x. 25. 5; also in x. 26. 4 and .8 and x. 27. 1) is a semi legendary early Greek poet and the reputed author of the Little Iliad . According to the usually accepted tradition, he was a… …

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  • 60Arctinus of Miletus — or Arctinus Milesius (Ἀρκτῖνος Μιλήσιος) was a Greek epic poet whose reputation is purely legendary, as none of his works survive. Traditionally dated between 775 BC and 741 BC, he was said to have been a pupil of Homer. Phaenias of Eresus placed …

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