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11Sardi's — Infobox Restaurant name = Sardi s image width = 300px image caption = Sardi s Restaurant. Note the rows of caricatures visible through the upstairs windows. established =March 5, 1927 current owner = head chef = food type = dress code = rating =… …
12Elvis impersonator — An Elvis impersonator is someone who impersonates or copies famed American musician Elvis Presley, either as a hobby, a career in entertainment or occasionally for fun. Elvis impersonators can range in ethnic background, size and… …
13Mettoy-Corgi — Corgi Toys (trademark) is the name of a line of die cast toy vehicles manufactured by Mettoy Playcraft Ltd. in the United Kingdom from 1956 to 1983. Early History Corgi Toys first appeared in July 1956, manufactured by Mettoy Playcraft Ltd. in… …
14Jim and Mary McCartney — Infobox Person name = Jim and Mary McCartney image size = 150px caption = Jim McCartney in the early 1970s birth date = Jim: birth date|df=yes|1902|7|7 Mary: birth date|df=yes|1909|09|29 birth place = Liverpool, England death date = Jim: death… …
15NFL on CBS — The NFL on CBS Logo since the 2006 NFL season Format Sports Starring The NFL Today crew The NFL on CBS game c …
16Burma-Shave — famous for its advertising gimmick of posting humorous rhyming poems on small, consecutive highway billboard signs. TOC Burma Shave was introduced in 1925 by the Burma Vita company, owned by Clinton Odell. The company s original product was a… …
17Dan Rostenkowski — Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois s 8th, 5th district In office January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1995 Preceded by …
18Glossary of 'carny' slang — For other uses, see carny (disambiguation). A carny and his coconut shy, 2005 Carny or carnie is a slang term used in North America and, along with showie, in Australia for a carnival (funfair) employee, as well as the …
19Comic book collecting — is a hobby that treats comic books and related items as collectibles or artwork to be sought after and preserved. Though considerably more recent than the collecting of postage stamps (philately) or books (bibliophilia), it has a major following… …
20Streamliner — A streamliner is any vehicle that incorporates streamlining to produce a shape that provides less resistance to air. The term is most often applied to certain high speed railway trainsets of the 1930s to 1950s, and to their successor bullet… …
