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Encyclopedia > List of famous pairs

The following is a list of famous non-fictional pairs listed alphabetically.

Pairs are actual persons (living or dead), places, or things, unless identified otherwise. For non-fictional pairs see the List of famous pairs Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Ace and Gary (fictional; partners) Aladdin and Jasmine (couples; Disney... This is a list of lists of pairs by category. ...

Each pair is listed once only, and is sorted alphabetically by the name listed first. If a pair is not listed under one name, it may be listed under the other. Fraternal twin boys bathing Identical Twin Girls Sleeping Twins in animal biology is a form of multiple birth in which the mother gives birth to two offspring from the same pregnancy, some of the same gender, others of opposite. ... For mythological and fictional twins, see Category:Fictional twins. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...


Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


A

Aa-Al - Am-Au

Aa-Al

This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Abercrombie moose. ... Michelangelos Creation of Adam, from the Sistine Chapel. ... For other persons named Muhammad Ali, see Muhammad Ali (disambiguation). ... For the Major League Baseball player and manager, see Joe Frazier (baseball) Joseph William Smokin Joe Frazier (born January 12, 1944 in Beaufort, South Carolina) is a former world heavyweight boxing champion, active mostly in the 1960s and 1970s. ... Woody Allen (born Allen Stewart Königsberg on December 1, 1935) is a three-time Academy Award-winning American film director, writer, actor, jazz musician, comedian, and playwright. ... Mia Farrow (born Maria de Lourdes Villiers-Farrow on February 9, 1945) is an American actress. ... A&W is a brand name used by two companies: A&W Restaurants A&W Root Beer - once only at the restaurants, now available at supermarkets This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

Am-Au

A&M may mean: Texas A&M University One of the flagship universities of the state of Texas and the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System. ... Subfamilies Aenictogitoninae Agroecomyrmecinae Amblyoponinae (incl. ... Families Superfamily: Tridactyloidea Cylindrachaetidae Ripipterygidae Tridactylidae Superfamily: Tetrigoidea Tetrigidae Superfamily: Eumastacoidea Chorotypidae Episactidae Eumastacidae Euschmidtiidae Mastacideidae Morabidae Proscopiidae Thericleidae Superfamily: Pneumoroidea Pneumoridae Superfamily: Pyrgomorphoidea Pyrgomorphidae Superfamily: Acridoidea Acrididae Catantopidae Charilaidae Dericorythidae Lathiceridae Lentulidae Lithidiidae Ommexechidae Pamphagidae Pyrgacrididae Romaleidae Tristiridae Superfamily: Tanaoceroidea Tanaoceridae Superfamily: Trigonopterygoidea Trigonopterygidae Xyronotidae Wikispecies has information related... Bust of Mark Antony Marcus Antonius (Latin: M·ANTONIVS·M·F·M·N[1]) ( January 14 83 BC – August 1, 30 BC), known in English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician and general. ... Cleopatra was a co-ruler of Egypt with her father (Ptolemy XII Auletes), her brothers/husbands Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV, consummated a liaison with Gaius Julius Caesar that solidified her grip on the throne, and, after Caesars assassination, aligned with Mark Antony, with whom she produced twins. ... The King and I is a musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, with a script based on the book Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon. ... Anna Leonowens (November, 1831 - January 19, 1915) is chiefly famous for being the British governess portrayed in the musical The King and I. The play, based on adaptations of her factually slipshod memoirs, provides a fictionalised look at her life in the royal court of Siam (present-day Thailand). ... King Mongkut (Rama IV), (October 18, 1804 – October 1, 1868) was king of Siam from 1851 to 1868. ... This article is about the satellite APPLE. For the fruit apple, see Apple. ... Binomial name Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck Orange—specifically, sweet orange—refers to the citrus tree Citrus sinensis (syn. ... Assault and battery is the combination of two violent crimes: assault (the threat of violence) and battery (actual physical violence). ... Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987), born Frederick Austerlitz in Omaha, Nebraska,[1] was an American film and Broadway stage dancer, choreographer, singer and actor. ... Ginger Rogers (July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) was an Academy Award-winning American film and stage actress and singer. ...

B

Ba - Be-Bi - Bl-Bo - Br-Bu

Ba

For the band, see Babe Ruth (band). ... The quality of this article or section may be compromised by peacock terms. You can help Wikipedia by removing peacock terms. ... The Danish Olympic badminton player Peter Gade Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles), who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. ... Look up bacon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... An egg is a body consisting of an ovum surrounded by layers of membranes and an outer casing of some type, which purpose is to nourishe and protect a developing embryo. ... Banjo is always seen with his trademark yellow shorts and backpack. ... Kazooie the Red Crested Breegull, Banjos friend and adventuring partner, image from Banjo-Tooie. ... A typical Barnes & Noble bookstore. ... Phineas Taylor Barnum (July 5, 1810 – April 7, 1891), American showman who is best remembered for his entertaining hoaxes and for founding the circus that eventually became Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. ... External links Baskin-Robbins official site. ... Bass (IPA: [], rhyming with face), when used as an adjective, describes tones of low frequency or range. ... Treble is a term applied in music to the high or acute part of the musical system, as opposed to the bass, the lower or grave part. ... A typical American bathroom A bathroom is a room that may have different functions depending on the cultural context. ... Close coupled cistern type flushing toilet. ... The film Batman and Robin, directed by Joel Schumacher, is considered by most to be less serious than the 1989 Batman movie and sequels Batman Returns (1992) and Forever (1995). ...

Be-Bi

Beavis and Butt-head is an animated comedy show that aired on US TV station MTV from 1993 to 1997. ... Tourists of various nationalities chatting over breakfast at a B&B in Quebec City. ... Ben and Jerrys factory in Waterbury, Vermont Ben and Jerrys is a brand of ice cream, frozen yogurt, sorbet, and novelty products, manufactured by Ben & Jerrys Homemade, Inc. ... Ernie and his rubber duckie with Bert in Sesame Street Bert and Ernie are two Muppets on the long-running PBS childrens television show Sesame Street. ... In the 1950s and 1960s, BBC television ran a series of childrens programmes under the collective title of Watch with Mother. ... Larry Joe Bird (born December 7, 1956)) is a retired American NBA basketball player, widely considered one of the greatest players of all time, and one of the best clutch performers in the history of sports. ... Earvin Johnson, Jr. ...

Bl-Bo

Black & Decker (NYSE: BDK) is a corporation based in Towson, Maryland, that is best known for power tools and home appliances. ... Black cat, thought by some to cause bad luck (see superstition) Black is the shade of objects that do not reflect light in any part of the visible spectrum. ... A white rose. ... This block and tackle on a davit of the Mercator is used to help lower a boat. ... The Blues Brothers: Dan Aykroyd (left) and the late John Belushi The Blues Brothers is the name of a blues band fronted, incognito, by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. ... Monopoly is the best-selling commercial board game in the world. ... Humphrey DeForest Bogart (December 25, 1899 – January 14, 1957) was an iconic American actor of legendary fame who retained his legacy after death. ... Betty Joan Perske (born on September 16, 1924), better known as Lauren Bacall, is a Golden Globe- and Tony Award winning, as well as Academy Award-nominated, American film and stage actress. ... Bonnie and Clyde clowning. ... It has been suggested that Primitive Archery be merged into this article or section. ... William Burke (d. ...

Br-Bu

Percentages are relative to US recommendations for adults. ... Butter is commonly sold in sticks (pictured) or blocks, and frequently served with the use of a butter knife. ... Percentages are relative to US recommendations for adults. ... Impact from a water drop causes an upward rebound jet surrounded by circular capillary waves. ... George Burns[1], born Nathan Birnbaum (January 20, 1896 – March 9, 1996), was an American comedian and actor. ... Gracie Allen (July 26, 1895[1] – August 27, 1964) was an American comedian who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757–July 12, 1804) was an Army officer, lawyer, Founding Father, American politician, leading statesman, financier and political theorist. ... Butch Cassidy poses in the Wild Bunch group photo, Fort Worth, Texas, 1901 Butch Cassidy (13 April 1866 - c. ... Harry Longabaugh (1867-?), also known as the Sundance Kid, was an outlaw and member of Butch Cassidys Wild Bunch, in the Wild West. ... Butter is commonly sold in sticks (pictured) or blocks, and frequently served with the use of a butter knife. ... An egg is a body consisting of an ovum surrounded by layers of membranes and an outer casing of some type, which purpose is to nourishe and protect a developing embryo. ...

C

Ca-Ce - Ch-Co - Cr-Cy

Ca-Ce

Gaius Julius Caesar [1] (Latin pronunciation ; English pronunciation ; July 12 or July 13, 100 BC or 102 BC – March 15, 44 BC), was a Roman military and political leader and one of the most influential men in classical antiquity. ... Cleopatra was a co-ruler of Egypt with her father (Ptolemy XII Auletes), her brothers/husbands Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV, consummated a liaison with Gaius Julius Caesar that solidified her grip on the throne, and, after Caesars assassination, aligned with Mark Antony, with whom she produced twins. ... In stories common to the Abrahamic religions, Cain or Káyin (קַיִן / קָיִן spear Standard Hebrew Qáyin, Tiberian Hebrew Qáyin / Qāyin; Arabic قايين QāyÄ«n in the Arabic Bible; قابيل QābÄ«l in Islam) is the eldest son of Adam and Eve, and the first man born in creation... In the Book of Genesis, Abel (Hebrew הֶבֶל / הָבֶל, Standard Hebrew Hével / Hável, Tiberian Hebrew Héḇel / Hāḇel; Arabic هابيل HābÄ«l) was the second son of Adam. ... Calvin and Hobbes is a comic strip written and illustrated by Bill Watterson, following the humorous antics of Calvin, an imaginative six-year-old boy, and Hobbes, his energetic and sardonic – albeit stuffed – tiger. ... Cannon and Ball are an English comedy double act consisting of Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball. ... Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Area  Ranked 28th  - Total 53,865 sq mi (139,509 km²)  - Width 150 miles (240 km)  - Length 560[1] miles (901 km)  - % water 9. ... Official language(s) English Capital Charleston(1670-1789) Columbia(1790-present) Largest city Columbia Largest metro area Columbia Area  Ranked 40th  - Total 34,726 sq mi (82,965 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 260 miles (420 km)  - % water 6  - Latitude 32°430N to 35°12N... Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983) was a very popular American singer, drummer. ... Richard Carpenter are Richard Carpenter (Film), British Author Richard Carpenter, an American musician and composer - see: Carpenters ... Binomial name Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms Felis lybica invalid junior synonym The cat (or domestic cat, house cat) is a small carnivorous mammal. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus familiaris The dog (Canis lupus familiaris) is a domestic subspecies of the wolf, a mammal of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. ... Cease-and-desist is a legal term meaning essentially stop: It is used in demands for a person or organization to stop doing something (to cease and desist from doing it). ...  This article or section contains a plot summary that is overly long. ... Kira is a female name of Persian origins. ... Castor may refer to one of the following. ... In Greek mythology, Pollux or Polydeuces was one of the twin sons of Zeus, see Castor and Pollux Pollux is a bright star in the constellation Gemini. ...

Ch-Co

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong were a comedy duo who found a wide audience in the 1970s and 1980s for their stand-up routines, which were based upon the eras hippie, free love and especially drug culture movements. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Potato crisps. ... Dip has many meanings: Look up dip in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Chocolate most commonly comes in dark, milk, and white varieties, with cocoa solids contributing to the brown coloration. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... For general cloak and dagger activities, see espionage and assassination. ... Formal wear (more often in the United States) or formal dress (in the United Kingdom) is a general fashion term used to describe clothing suitable for formal events, including weddings, debutante cotillions, balls, etc. ...

Cr-Cy

In computing, cut and paste is a user-interface paradigm for a means of moving text (typically plain text) or other data from a source to a destination. ... Cytosine is one of the 5 main nucleobases used in storing and transporting genetic information within a cell in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA. It is a pyrimidine derivative, with a heterocyclic aromatic ring and two substituents attached (an amine group at position 4 and a keto group at... Guanine is one of the five main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA; the others being adenine, cytosine, thymine, and uracil. ...

D

Official language(s) English Capital Bismarck Largest city Fargo Area  Ranked 19th  - Total 70,762 sq mi (183,272 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 340 miles (545 km)  - % water 2. ... Official language(s) English Capital Pierre Largest city Sioux Falls Area  Ranked 17th  - Total 77,163 sq mi (199,905 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 380 miles (610 km)  - % water 1. ... Matthew Paige Matt Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American screenwriter and actor. ... Benjamin Géza Affleck (born August 15, 1972) is a Golden Globe Award-nominated American film actor, director, and Academy Award-winning and Golden Globe Award-winning screenwriter. ... Look up day in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Melbourne skyline at night Night or nighttime is the period in which the sun is below the horizon. ... Dudley Moore (left) and Peter Cook as Derek and Clive Derek and Clive are controversial cult characters created by double act Dudley Moore and Peter Cook respectively on the records Derek and Clive (Live), 1976; Derek and Clive Come Again, 1977 and Derek and Clive Ad Nauseam, 1978 and a... Diamonds and Pearls was Princes eleventh album, which was released in 1991. ... Big Dipper map A group of the brightest stars of the constellation Ursa Major, the Great Bear, form a well-known asterism that has been recognized as a distinct grouping in many cultures from time immemorial. ... Ursa Minor is a constellation in the northern sky, the name of which means Small Bearin Latin. ... Dolce & Gabbana (pronounced Dol-che Gabb-an-a) is a high-end fashion house started by the Italian designers Domenico Dolce, born near Palermo, Sicily, and Stefano Gabbana, born in Milan, Italy. ... Drum and bugle corps is a name used to describe two forms of marching units. ... Dungeons & Dragons (abbreviated as D&D or DnD) is a fantasy role-playing game (RPG) currently published by Wizards of the Coast. ...

E

East Coast can refer to: East Coast of the United States East Coast hip hop East Coast Park East-coast liberal East Coast Railway East Coast Akalat East Coast bias East Coast Music Awards East Coast Bays East Coast Main Line East Coast Greenway East Coast Parkway East Coast Swing... See: West Coast of the United States West Coast, New Zealand West Coast, Tasmania This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Binomial name Diospyros ebenum Koenig ex Retz. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Chris Evert on a Wheaties box Christine Marie Evert (born December 21, 1954, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is a former World No. ... Martina Navratilova (born October 18, 1956, in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a former World No. ...

F

Frick & Frack

The example shows modern packaging. ...

G

This article discusses the term God in the context of monotheism and henotheism. ... The Devil is the name given to a supernatural entity who, in most Western religions, is the central embodiment of evil. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... In religion and ethics, evil refers to the morally or ethically objectionable behaviour or thought; behavior or thought which is hateful, cruel, excessively sexual, or violent, devoid of conscience. ... Ham with cloves Technically, ham is the thigh and buttock of any animal that is slaughtered for meat, but the term is usually restricted to a cut of pork, the haunch of a pig or boar. ... Categories: Stub ... Categories: Stub ...

H

Ha - He-Ho - Hu

Ha

Corey Ian Haim (born December 23, 1971) is a Canadian actor, best known for a 1980s Hollywood career as a teen idol. ... Corey Feldman (born July 16, 1971) is an American actor. ... Categories: Television stubs ... The Hatfield-McCoy feud is a legendary bit of Americana that has become a metaphor for bitterly feuding rival parties. ... A hallway at the Royal York Hotel Look up Hall, hall in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... People named Oates: Joyce Carol Oates, an American author, novelist, poet, and playwright. ...

He-Ho

  • Heaven & Earth (proverbial/idiomatic; opposing)
  • Heaven & Hell (proverbial/idiomatic; opposing)
  • Holyfield and Tyson (rivals; boxers)
  • Hitler & Stalin (rivals)

This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Adjectives: Terrestrial, Terran, Telluric, Tellurian, Earthly Atmosphere Surface pressure: 101. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Medieval illustration of Hell in the Hortus deliciarum manuscript of Herrad of Landsberg (about 1180) Hell, according to many religious beliefs, is an afterlife of suffering where the wicked or unrighteous dead are punished. ... Evander Holyfield (born October 19, 1962 in Atmore, Alabama) but moved to Atlanta,Georgia when he was 2 years old. ... Michael Gerard Tyson, (born June 30, 1966) is a former American World Heavyweight boxing Champion. ... Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889 – April 30, 1945, standard German pronunciation in the IPA) was the Führer (leader) of the National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party) and of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. ... Iosif (usually anglicized as Joseph) Vissarionovich Stalin (Russian: Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин), original name Ioseb Jughashvili (Georgian: იოსებ ჯუღაშვი&#4314...

I

IN or in may stand for: India ISO country code Indiana state code Indium In symbol for the chemical element Intelligent network a telecommunications architecture Car designation for Ingolstadt Inch In Nomine Look up IN in Wiktionary, the free dictionary This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists... Wiktionary has a definition of: Out Out has several meanings: Out has many dictionary definitions, such as away from inside or away from the middle. ... IKE or Ike can refer to: Internet key exchange, a key agreement protocol Dwight D. Eisenhower, popularly known as Ike Chicagos Eisenhower Expressway, the main east-west expressway through the city, also known as The Ike Ike, a television miniseries about the life and action of Eisenhower during WWII... Mamie Eisenhower Mamie Geneva Doud Eisenhower (November 14, 1896 – November 1, 1979), was the wife of General and President Dwight D. Eisenhower and First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961. ...

J

Look up Jake, jake in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... It has been suggested that Blues brothers bar be merged into this article or section. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Keith Richards (a. ... This article is about the rock band. ... Genera Garrulus Podoces Ptilostomus Perisoreus Aphelocoma Gymnorhinus Cyanocitta Calocitta Cyanocorax Cyanolyca The jays are several species of medium-sized, usually colorful and noisy passerine birds in the crow family Corvidae. ... Jay and Silent Bob are the two fictional characters created by actor-writer-director Kevin Smith (who plays Silent Bob) and appearing in several of his movies. ... William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949, in Bronx, New York, USA) an American singer, pianist, and songwriter . ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...

K

Kenan Thompson (born May 10, 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia), is an American television and film actor and comedian. ... Kel Johari Rice Mitchell (born August 25, 1978 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor. ... Nickelodeon (Nick for short) is an American cable television network that is owned by Viacom International, Inc. ... Barbie is a best-selling doll launched at the American International Toy Fair on March 9, 1959. ... Nancy Kerrigan (born October 13, 1969 in Stoneham, Massachusetts) is a two-time American Olympic figure skating medalist and 1993 U.S. champion. ... Tonya Harding performs a triple axel jump at the 1991 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. ... A bottle of Heinz Organic Ketchup Ketchup (or less commonly catsup) also known as Red Sauce or Tomato Sauce is a popular condiment, usually made with ripened tomatoes. ... Mustard being spread on bread. ... From the tomb of Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep. ...

L

La-Li - Lo-Lu

La-Li

Laurel and Hardy Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy were the members of the most famous comedy duo in film history. ... Law & Order is an American television police procedural and legal drama set in New York City. ... The songwriting partnership of John Lennon and Paul McCartney is one of the best-known and most successful musical collaborations of all time. ... For the television series, see Lilo & Stitch: The Series Lilo & Stitch is a 2002 Academy Award nominated animated feature film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution on June 21, 2002. ... Lewis and Clark The Lewis and Clark expedition (1804–1806) was the first United States overland expedition to the Pacific coast and back, led by Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark, of the United States Army. ...

Lo-Lu

Love and Death is a 1975 comedy by Woody Allen. ... Woody Allen (born Allen Stewart Königsberg on December 1, 1935) is a three-time Academy Award-winning American film director, writer, actor, jazz musician, comedian, and playwright. ... Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an iconic American actor, comedian and star of the landmark sitcom I Love Lucy, a four time Emmy Award winner (awarded 1953, 1956, 1967, 1968) and charter member of the Television Hall of Fame. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Laverne can refer to: Lauren Laverne, English disc jockey and television presenter One of the eponymous characters in the television series Laverne & Shirley Laverne, Oklahoma This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Shirley is the name of several places in the world: Shirley, London in the London Borough of Croydon, England Shirley, West Midlands, England Shirley, New Zealand, a suburb of Christchurch Shirley, Arkansas, United States of America Shirley, Massachusetts, United States of America Shirley, New York, United States of America Shirley... Luke Skywalker is a fictional character in the Star Wars universe, portrayed by Mark Hamill in the films Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope, Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, and Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. ... Her Royal Highness, Princess Leia Organa Solo of Alderaan (born 19 BBY), a fictional character in the Star Wars universe played by actress Carrie Fisher in the films and by Ann Sachs in the 1980s radio drama. ... This article is about the series. ... Luttenberger*Klug is an Austrian pop duo from Styria. ... A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ...

M

Ma - Me-Mo - Mu

  • M&M's
  • McGwire and Sosa (athletes, friendly rivals, both of whom broke Roger Maris' home run record in 1998)

M&Ms small size wrapper. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Samuel (Sammy) Peralta Sosa (born November 12, 1968 in , San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic is a right fielder/designated hitter for the Texas Rangers of the MLB. He has formerly played for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Baltimore Orioles and a prior stint with the Texas Rangers... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...

Ma

Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16, 1958), better known as simply Madonna, is a six-time Grammy[1] and one-time Golden Globe award winning American pop singer, songwriter, record and film producer, dancer, actress, author and fashion icon. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Mantua (in Italian Mantova, in the local dialect of Emiliano-Romagnolo language Mantua) is an important city in Lombardy, Italy and capital of the province with the same name. ... Mario ) (1969) is a video game character created by Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto and is the official mascot of Nintendo. ... Luigi ) is a video game character created by Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. ... Macaroni and cheese with vegetables. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... For the fictional character, see Mason Dixon (Rocky Balboa character). ...

Me-Mo

  • Meat & Potatoes (proverbial/idiomatic; complementary; food)
  • Mike & Ike (candy; complementary)
  • Mom and pop (conceptual; complementary)
  • Monitor and Merrimack

Kinnikuman character, see Meat Alexandria. ... Binomial name Solanum tuberosum L. The potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a perennial plant of the Solanaceae, or nightshade, family, commonly grown for its starchy tuber. ...

Mu

  • Mulder and Scully (TV show; partners)
  • Mum and dad (conceptual; complementary)
  • Munna and Circuit
  • Mork and Mindy (TV shows; partners)

` Fox Mulder Fox Spooky Mulder (b. ... Special Agent Dana Katherine Scully (born February 23, 1964) is a fictional character on the FOX television series The X-Files, played by Gillian Anderson. ...


N

Nip/Tuck is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American television medical drama series created by Ryan Murphy for FX Networks. ... North Island The North Island is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, the other being the South Island. ... The South Island The South Island is the larger of the two major islands of New Zealand, the other being the more populous North Island. ... A nut is a type of hardware fastener with a threaded hole. ... A bolt may be one of the following things: For bolts and capscrews, see Bolted joint. ...

O

It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with vegetable oil. ... Vinegar is sometimes infused with spices or herbs—as here, with oregano. ... Natural olive oil Synthetic motor oil An oil is any substance that is in a viscous liquid state (oily) at ambient temperatures or slightly warmer, and is both hydrophobic (immiscible with water, literally water fearing) and lipophilic (miscible with other oils, literally fat loving). This general definition includes compound classes... Impact from a water drop causes an upward rebound jet surrounded by circular capillary waves. ... Donald Clark Donny Osmond (December 9, 1957) is an American entertainer. ... Marie Osmond (born Olive Marie Osmond October 13, 1959 in Ogden, Utah) is an American actress, singer, and a member of the show business family, The Osmonds. ...

P

Pa-Pl - Po-Pu

Pa-Pl

Paris Whitney Hilton (born February 17, 1981) is an American celebrity and socialite. ... Nicole Camille Richie (born September 21, 1981) is an American socialite, actress, author, and singer. ... Binomial name Prunus persica (L.) Batsch Percentages are relative to US recommendations for adults. ... Cream is a dairy product that is composed of the higher-fat layer skimmed from the top of raw milk before homogenization. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Look up jelly in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Binomial name Pisum sativum L. A pea is the small, edible round green bean which grows in a pod on the leguminous vine Pisum sativum, or in some cases to the immature pods. ... Binomial name Daucus carota L. Percentages are relative to US recommendations for adults. ... Penn (left) & Teller Penn and Teller are a two-man magic and comedy team, comprised of Penn Jillette and Teller. ... Pepsi-Cola is a soft drink commonly called Pepsi, which is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. ... Coca-Cola is a cola (a type of carbonated soft drink) sold in stores, restaurants and vending machines in more than 200 countries. ... The Adventures of Pete & Pete was a U.S. television series produced and broadcast by the Nickelodeon cable channel. ... Peter Cook and Dudley Moore as Pete and Dud Pete and Dud were characters played by the comedians and entertainers Peter Cook and Dudley Moore. ... Peter Löwenbräu Griffin is the lead character in the American animated television series Family Guy. ... Lois Griffin (née Pewterschmidt) is a cartoon character on the TV show Family Guy by Seth MacFarlane. ... Pinky and the Brain are cartoon characters from the animated television series Animaniacs. ... A plug is: a device which is designed to stop a fluid from flowing through a hole. ... A socket generally designates a cavity or region used for fitting and connecting some specific device. ...

Po-Pu

Victoria Caroline Beckham (née Adams), (born April 17, 1974 in Harlow, Essex, England) is an English singer, songwriter and fashion designer best known as a former member of the Spice Girls. ... David Beckham David Robert Joseph Beckham OBE (born May 2, 1975) is an English footballer born in Leytonstone, London. ... Douglas Lee Poynter, commonly known as Dougie Poynter (born November 30, 1987 in Corringham, Essex, England) is the bass player and backing vocalist in the British pop band McFly, along with fellow band members Danny Jones, Tom Fletcher and Harry Judd. ... Daniel Alan David Jones, commonly known as Danny Jones (born March 12, 1986 in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England) is one of the lead vocalists and guitarists in the British pop band McFly, along with fellow band members Tom Fletcher, Dougie Poynter and Harry Judd. ... Pride and Prejudice, see Pride and Prejudice (film). ... Jane Austen (16 December 1775 - 18 July 1817) was an English novelist whose works include Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion. ... Procter & Gamble Co. ... In physics, the proton (Greek proton = first) is a subatomic particle with an electric charge of one positive fundamental unit (1. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Vinegar is sometimes infused with spices or herbs—as here, with oregano. ... A stained glass illustration of Punch by Professor Ignorant Punch and Judy is a popular puppet show featuring Punch and his wife Judy. ...

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Raggedy Ann meets Raggedy Andy for the first time; illustrated by Johnny Gruelle Raggedy Ann is a fictional character created by writer Johnny Gruelle (1880-1938) in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. ... Andy is predominantly a diminutive version of the male given name Andrew, based on the Scottish ie diminutive ending. ... Vic Reeves (born 24 January 1959, real name Jim Moir) and Bob Mortimer (born 23 May 1959), more commonly known simply as Vic and Bob or Reeves and Mortimer, are a British comedy double act. ... Regis Francis Xavier Philbin (born August 25, 1931) is an Emmy Award-winning American television personality best known for his roles as a talk show host, game show host, singer and presenter at various events. ... VHS box cover of Kathie Lees Rock n Tots Cafe: A Christmas Giff starring Kathie Lee Gifford, copyright 1995 Rock n Tots Joint Venture. ... Regis Francis Xavier Philbin (born August 25, 1931) is an Emmy Award-winning American television personality best known for his roles as a talk show host, game show host, singer and presenter at various events. ... Kelly Maria Ripa (born October 2, 1970 in Stratford, New Jersey) is an American Daytime Emmy Award winning actress and talk show host. ... Ren can refer to: MC Ren, rapper from the group NWA Ren Zhengfei, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Huawei Technologies Co. ... Ren and Stimpy are the title characters of two cartoon TV series created by Canadian animator John Kricfalusi. ... Rosencrantz is a minor fictional character from William Shakespeares tragedy Hamlet. ... Guildenstern is a minor fictional character from William Shakespeares tragedy Hamlet. ...

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Rodgers and Hammerstein is the songwriting team consisting of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. Rodgers had previously been in a successful partnership with Lorenz Hart (see Rodgers and Hart). ... °Å#REDIRECT Romeo and Juliet gsgfhasfhhfdhjsehewbbshhhdbfsh ... Juliet is: The fictional character Juliet Capulet in William Shakespeares play Romeo and Juliet. ...

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Salt-N-Pepa were an American R&B and hip hop group, consisting of Cheryl James and Sandy Denton (Salt and Pepa, respectively), and Deidra Dee Dee Roper (DJ Spinderella). ... Edible salt is mostly sodium chloride (NaCl). ... Binomial name Piper nigrum L. Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning. ... Sandy Olsson is a fictional character in the film adaptation of the musical, Grease, played by Olivia Newton-John. ... Danny Zuko is a fictional character that appeared in the musical Grease, he was the leader of high school boy greasers who called themselves the T-Birds in the 1978 film and the Burger Palace Boys in the theatrical production. ... Sears, Roebuck and Company (NYSE: S) was founded in Chicago, Illinois as a catalog merchandiser in 1886 by Richard Sears and Alvah Roebuck. ... Shadows and Fog is a 1992 Woody Allen movie, starring Allen, Mia Farrow, John Malkovich, and Madonna. ... Woody Allen (born Allen Stewart Königsberg on December 1, 1935) is a three-time Academy Award-winning American film director, writer, actor, jazz musician, comedian, and playwright. ...

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Siegfried & Roy are longtime Las Vegas headliners whose longrunning illusion and magic act closed October 3, 2003 after “Roy” was mauled by one of the acts performing white tigers during a performance. ... Silk dresses Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. ... Look up Satin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... For the file system called Lustre, see Lustre (file system) Lustre (American English: luster) is a description of the way light interacts with the surface of a crystal, rock or mineral. ... Bridge Over Troubled Water was Simon and Garfunkels last album; the title track was their only number one hit in the United Kingdom. ... Gene Siskel Eugene Gene Kal Siskel (January 26, 1946 – February 20, 1999) was one of the worlds most successful film critics. ... Roger Joseph Ebert (June 18, 1942) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American film critic. ... Emblem of the Skull and Bones society The Order of Skull and Bones, once known as The Brotherhood of Death[1], is a secret society based at Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut, and one of the earliest-established of student secret societies to rival Phi Beta Kappa, also originally... “Yale” redirects here. ... EU standard toxic symbol, as defined by Directive 67/548/EEC. A skull and crossbones (☠) is a symbol consisting of a human skull and two bones crossed together under the skull. ... Smoke from a wildfire Smoke is a suspension in air (aerosol) of small particles resulting from incomplete combustion of a fuel. ... A mirror, reflecting a vase. ... Title of song: Smokey Artist: Funkadelic Title of album: Hardcore Jollies Year of first release: 1976 Trivia: (Includes covers, alternate versions) Description of music: Complete tabs at [external site with complete tabs] Songwriters: George Clinton, Garry Shider Memorable Lyrics: A-ha-ha-hey, Smokey, when I speak your name/Ah... Butch Cassidy, a famous outlaw An outlaw, a person living the lifestyle of outlawry, is most familiar to contemporary readers as a stock character in Western movies. ... The Smothers Brothers are an American musical-comedy team, formed by real-life brothers Tom and Dick Smothers. ... A portrait of Sherlock Holmes by Sidney Paget from the Strand Magazine, 1891 Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. ... Dr. John H. Watson is a fictional character, the sidekick of Sherlock Holmes, the fictional 19th century detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle. ...

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A song is a relatively short musical composition. ... jus like my ass For other uses, see Dance (disambiguation). ... Sonny & Cher were an American rock & roll duo, made up of husband and wife team Sonny Bono and Cher in the 1960s and 1970s. ... The Witchs Finger in the Carlsbad Caverns A stalagmite (from the Greek stalagma (Σταλαγμίτης), drop or drip) is a type of speleothem that rises from the floor of a limestone cave due to the dripping of mineralized solutions and the deposition of calcium carbonate. ... A stalactice hanging above subterranean water. ... John Houston Stockton (born March 26, 1962) is a former American professional basketball player. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

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For other persons named Elizabeth Taylor, see Elizabeth Taylor (disambiguation). ... Richard Burton CBE (November 10, 1925 – August 5, 1984) was a Welsh actor. ... Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Kiersten Quin (born September 19, 1980, identical twins[1]) are Canadian singer-songwriters, performing as Tegan and Sara. ... Thelma & Louise is a road movie from 1991 conceived and written by Callie Khouri, co-produced and directed by Ridley Scott, and starring Geena Davis as Thelma, Susan Sarandon as Louise, and Harvey Keitel as a sympathetic detective trying to solve crimes that the two women find easier and easier... A thunderstorm over Piracicaba, Brazil. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Tango & Cash (1989) is an American action/comedy directed by Albert Magnoli (though the credit is given to Andrei Konchalovsky, he quit and Magnoli, who also directed Purple Rain took over), starring Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell, Teri Hatcher and Jack Palance. ... ToeJam & Earl is a series of action/adventure games for various Sega consoles. ...

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Spencer Tracy (April 5, 1900 – June 10, 1967) was a two-time Academy Award-winning American film actor who appeared in 74 films from 1930 to 1967. ... Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an iconic four-time Academy Award-winning American star of film, television and stage, widely recognized for her sharp wit, New England gentility and fierce independence. ... Ike Turner album cover, 1963 Izear Luster Turner (born November 5 1931) is an African American musician (piano, guitar), bandleader, talent scout and record producer, best known for his work with his former wife Tina Turner. ... Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, 1939) is a seven-time Grammy Award-winning African-American rock (one grammy win with ex-husband Ike, six as a solo artist, and one win by Whats Love Got to Do With It songwriters Graham Lyle and Terry Britten... Stephen Victor Tallarico (born March 26, 1948 in Yonkers, New York), better known as Steven Tyler (and often nicknamed The Demon of Screamin) is an American musician and songwriter. ... Anthony Joseph Joe Perry (Born September 10, 1950 in Lawrence, Massachusetts), is the lead guitarist and a contributing songwriter for the rock band Aerosmith. ... Aerosmith is a prominent American rock band, regarded by some as Americas Greatest Rock and Roll Band. [1][2] Although they are known as the bad boys from Boston[3], none of the bands members are actually from that city. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ...

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Wallace and Gromit Wallace and Gromit are the main characters in a series of three British animated short films, a series of ten short animated sequences, and a feature-length film by Nick Park of Aardman Animations. ... Watson and Crick refers to the duo of James D. Watson and Francis Crick, who, with the work of Rosalind Franklin, discovered the structure of the DNA molecule in 1953 and for this discovery were awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize award, along with Maurice Wilkins. ... Venus Ebone Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980 in Lynwood, California, United States) is a former World No. ... Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American former World No. ... The Woodies was a nickname given to the most successful mens tennis doubles team in history. ... Woodbridge (back) with partner Jonas Björkman in the mens double final, Wimbledon 2004. ... Mark Woodforde (born 23 September 1965) was a professional tennis player from Australia. ... Bob Woodward Robert Upshur Bob Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is assistant managing editor of The Washington Post. ... Carl Bernstein (left) and Bob Woodward (right)This image is pending deletion. ...

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  • Xylem & Phloem (technical; complementary) Botanical circulatory elements

In vascular plants, xylem is one of the two types of transport tissue in plants, phloem being the other one. ... In vascular plants, phloem is the living tissue that carries organic nutrients, particularly sucrose, a sugar, to all parts of the plant where needed. ...

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Taoists Taijitu The concept of Yin Yang originates in ancient Chinese philosophy, most likely from the observations of day turning into night and night into day. ...

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