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Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... Some horses are chosen for use in rodeos, due to their especially powerful, back-cracking bucks. ... This article is about the ruminant animal. ... For other uses, see Blackbuck (disambiguation). ... Buckskin is a color of horses; it also refers to other things that are the color of a buckskin horse, such as the color of some breeds of dogs. ... Buck Fever was the second full length album released by Estradasphere. ... For other uses, see Rabbit (disambiguation). ... This article is about the animal. ... GO SOX ALL THE WAY THIS YEAR WOOOTT =]Taurotragus Tragelaphus and others }} Antelope are herbivorous mammals of the family Bovidae, often noted for their horns. ... Photograph of a nude man by Wilhelm von Gloeden, ca. ... For other uses, see Boy (disambiguation). ... United States one-dollar bill Canadian one-dollar coin (Loonie) One New Taiwan dollar Australian one-dollar coin 500 old Zimbabwean dollars The dollar (often represented by the dollar sign: $) is the name of the official currency in several countries, dependencies and other regions. ... Elaborate marble facade of NYSE as seen from the intersection of Broad and Wall Streets For other uses, see Wall Street (disambiguation). ... In finance, a trader is someone who buys and sells financial instruments such as stocks, bonds and derivatives. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The term indigenous people has no universal, standard or fixed definition, but can be used about any ethnic group who inhabit the geographic region with which they have the earliest historical connection. ... In the card game Poker the buck or button is a marker used to indicate the player who is the dealer or, in casino games with a house dealer, the player who acts last on that deal (who would be the dealer in a home game). ... For the domestic fireplace tool, see fireplace poker. ... In the card game Poker the buck or button is a marker used to indicate the player who is the dealer or, in casino games with a house dealer, the player who acts last on that deal (who would be the dealer in a home game). ... Buck is a dog who is the main character in the novel and movie Call of the Wild by Jack London. ... For other uses, see Call of the Wild (disambiguation) The Call of the Wild is a novel by American writer Jack London. ... Sprung from the ashes of Vancouvers pop trio cub, bassist/vocalist LISA MARR unleashed a new band on an unsuspecting world. BUCK began lighting up the L.A. music scene in early 98 after Marr relocated to the City of Angels in the name of true love. ... A buck converter is a step-down DC to DC converter. ... This article is about the engineering discipline. ... A switched-mode power supply, or SMPS, is an electronic power supply unit (PSU) that incorporates a switching regulator - an internal control circuit that switches the load current rapidly on and off in order to stabilise the output voltage. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian comedian and actor. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Binomial name Zimmermann, 1780 The White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known as the Virginia deer, or simply as the whitetail, is a medium-sized deer found throughout most of the continental United States, southern Canada, Mexico, Central America and northern portions of South America as far south as Peru. ... A Browning Compound Bow A compound bow is a modern bow that uses a levering system of cables and usually cams and pulleys to draw the limbs back. ... A Bowie knife is commonly used in modern times to refer to any large sheath knife. ...

People

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  • Buck Angel is a female to male, pre-op transsexual porn star.
  • Buck Henry American actor, writer and director
  • Buck Owens American singer and guitarist

Buck Angel is an adult film star in the United States. ... Buck Henry Zuckerman (born December 9, 1930 in New York, New York) is an American actor, writer and director, best known for his work in television, film, comedy, and satire. ... Alvis Edgar Buck Owens, Jr. ... Categories: People stubs | 1906 births | 1983 deaths ... David Buck (October 17, 1936—January 27, 1989) was an English actor. ... Donald Buck Dharma Roeser is a American guitarist and songwriter, best known for being a member of Blue Öyster Cult since the groups formation in 1967. ... Dudley Buck (March 10, 1839 – October 6, 1909) was an American musical composer. ... This article is about Frank Buck the animal collector. ... Rep. ... John Francis Jack Buck (August 21, 1924 – June 18, 2002), born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, was an American sportscaster, best known for his work announcing Major League Baseball games of the St. ... Major league affiliations National League (1892–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 6, 9, 14, 17, 20, 42, 42, 45, 85 Name St. ... James Buchanan (April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was the 15th president of the United States (1857–1861). ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      For other uses, see President of the United States (disambiguation). ... This article is about the baseball player. ... The Archer, patinated bronze sculpture by John E. Buck, 1991, extended loan to The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu from the Twigg-Smith Foundation Father and Son, color woodblock print on paper by John E. Buck, 1981, Smithsonian American Art Museum John Buck is an American sculptor and printmaker who was born... John Ransom Buck (December 6, 1835 - February 6, 1917) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. ... Lynn D. Buck Compton (born December 31, 1921) is a retired California Court of Appeal Judge who served as the lead prosecutor in Sirhan Sirhans trial for the murder of Robert F. Kennedy. ... Easy Company was a company of the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, U.S. 101st Airborne Division during World War II on the frontlines in the European Theater. ... Pearl Sydenstricker Buck, most familiarly known as Pearl S. Buck (birth name Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker; Chinese: ; Pinyin: ) (June 26, 1892 – March 6, 1973), was a prolific American writer and Nobel Prize winner. ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Nobel Prize in literature is awarded annually to an author from any country who has produced the most outstanding work of an idealistic tendency. The work in this case generally refers to an authors work as a whole, not to any individual work, though individual works are sometimes... Peter Lawrence Buck (born 6 December 1956 in Berkeley, California) is the guitarist and co-founder, along with Bill Berry, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe of the alternative rock band R.E.M. // After spending time in Los Angeles and San Francisco, the Buck family moved to Atlanta, Georgia. ... Robert Buck (born on August 1, 1958 in Jamestown, New York) was a founding member and guitarist of 10,000 Maniacs from 1981 until his death on December 19, 2000 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... 10,000 Maniacs is a United States-based alternative rock band, formed in 1981 and active with various line-ups since that time. ... David Darnell Brown (born March 15, 1981), better known as Young Buck, is an American rapper who is a member of the popular rap group G-Unit. ... Rapping is one of the elements of hip hop and the distinguishing feature of hip hop music; it is a form of rhyming lyrics spoken rhythmically over musical instruments, with a musical backdrop of sampling, scratching and mixing by DJs. ...

Fictional

187 Ride or Die is a video game on the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. ... Mark Twain Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885) by Mark Twain is commonly accounted as one of the first Great American Novels. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Married… with Children was a long-running American sitcom about a dysfunctional family living in Chicago. ... Kill Bill is the fourth film by writer-director Quentin Tarantino. ... The High Chaparral was a Western-themed television series which aired on NBC from 1967 to 1971. ... Buck Rogers is a fictional pulp character who first appeared in 1928 as Anthony Rogers, the hero of two novellas by Philip Francis Nowlan published in the magazine Amazing Stories. ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... The Sky Is Falling, also known as Chicken Little, Chicken Licken or Henny Penny is an old, classical fable of unknown origin about a chicken who believes the sky is falling. ... Cameron Buck Williams, as played by Kirk Cameron in the film version of Left Behind A fictional character in the Left Behind series of novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, Cameron Buck Williams found his life turned upside down by the sudden disappearance of millions of people from... Left Behind is a series of novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, dealing with Christian dispensationalist End Times: pretribulation, premillennial, Christian eschatology viewpoint of the end of the world. ... Bruce Boxleitner (born May 12, 1950 in Elgin, Illinois) is an American actor. ... The city heart of Rotterdam after being terror bombed by Germany in 1940, the ruin of the (now restored) Laurens Kerk is the only building that reminds people of Rotterdams medieval architecture. ... For the hit 1987 single by Depeche Mode, see the album Music for the Masses Film poster for Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a 1964 satirical film directed by Stanley Kubrick. ... George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 - September 22, 1999) was a stage and film actor, director, and producer. ...

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