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11Alessandro Moreschi — (November 11, 1858 April 21, 1922) was the most famous castrato singer of the late 19th century, and the only castrato of the classic bel canto tradition to make solo sound recordings.LifeAlessandro Moreschi was born into a large Roman Catholic… …
12Sufferin' Cats! — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = Sufferin Cats! series = Tom and Jerry caption = director = William Hanna Joseph Barbera animator = Kenneth Muse George Gordon Jack Zander Pete Burness musician = Scott Bradley producer = Fred Quimby… …
13Art collections of Holkham Hall — Holkham Hall in Norfolk has extensive contents which include:Collections [ piano nobile at Holkham, showing the four symmetrical wings at each corner of the principal block. South is at the top of the plan. A Marble Hall; B The Saloon; C Statue… …
14Panchira — nihongo| Panchira |パンチラ means upskirt in Japan. The word is a portmanteau of nihongo| panty |パンティー|pantī and chira , the Japanese sound symbolism representing a glance or glimpse. Panchira is an expression used by Japanese women to warn each… …
15noise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. uproar, hubbub, din, racket, clamor, pandemonium; crash, rattle, clatter. See loudness, sound. Ant., silence, quiet. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A sound] Syn. sound, sonance, something heard, something… …
16scrannel — ˈskranəl adjective Etymology: origin unknown 1. : thin and grating on the ears : unmelodious their lean and flashy songs grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw John Milton 2. chiefly dialect : poor a scrannel …
17Mary Jane Kelly — The canonical five Jack the Ripper victims Mary Ann Nichols Annie Chapman Elizabeth Stride Catherine Eddowes Mary Jane Kelly Mary Jane Kelly (c. 1863 – 9 November 1888), also known as Marie Jeanette Kelly, Fair Emma , Ginger and Black Mary , is… …
18List of Celebrity Deathmatch episodes — This is the list of all the episodes and fights in the claymation series Celebrity Deathmatch. Bolded characters s names are the winners in a fight. Contents 1 Pilot episodes (January 1 25, 1998) …
19Victorian Railways R class — Infobox Locomotive name = Victorian Railways R class caption = Victorian Railways publicity photograph of R 701, 1951 powertype = steam data for = Victorian Railways R class builder = North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow whytetype = 4 6 4… …
20Mari Lwyd — A Mari Lwyd The Mari Lwyd (Grey Mare or Gray Mary in English), also Y Fari Lwyd,[1] is a Welsh midwinter tradition, possibly to celebrate New Year (see Calennig), although it formerly took place over a period stretching from Christmas to …
