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  1. Cult classic (2953 bytes)
    2: A '''cult classic''' is a work (e.g. a movie or TV show) or group o...
    4: Some examples of cult classics and their creators are listed below:
    62: *[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]
    106: *[[Ninja Gaiden]]

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  1. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    12: ...Scotland]], on [[December 8]], [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie d...
    15: ...e years ago and died 1536. Had he not died before James V, Mary would not necessarily have inherited. ...
    17: ...of [[Robert I of Scotland|Robert I, the Bruce]]). James truly believed that Mary marked the end of the...
    19: ...day-old Mary became Queen of [[Scotland]], with [[James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran]], the next in lin...
    28: Then, the [[James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran|Earl of Arran]] ca...
  2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    5: ...ibuted to [[literature]], notably with his work ''Jacques le fataliste'', which challenged conventions...
    10: ... with two colleagues he produced a translation of James's ''Dictionary of Medicine'' (1746–1748)...
    31: ...rise and other powerful colleagues, [[Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune]], among them, declin...
    36: ..., in opposition to the stilted conventions of the classic French stage.
    40: ...'s most intimate friend was the [[philologist]] [[Jakob Grimm]]. Grimm wrote newsletters to various hi...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    16: ... sometime between the winter of [[1532]] and late January of [[1533]]. She was born in Greenwich Palac...
    25: ...clared [[Lady Jane Grey]] to be his heiress. Lady Jane ascended the throne, but was [[Deposition_(poli...
    33: Elizabeth was crowned on [[15 January]] [[1559]]. There was no [[Archbishop of Can...
    51: ...line would be the [[Lady Catherine Grey]], [[Lady Jane Grey]]'s sister. An even more distant possible ...
    53: ...son, who consequently became [[James I of England|James VI]].
  4. Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
    20: ... studying the role in society of the [[Emperor of Japan]], and formulating the recommendation to Presi...
    22: ...word'', the study of the society and culture of [[Japan]] that she published in [[1946]], incorporatin...
    24: ...ue continues even despite the post-war changes in Japanese culture.
    32: * [http://www.pk.emb-japan.go.jp/Ambassador/flower_show_25nov00.htm Remar...
  5. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    57: ...the general reading public and is considered as a classic introduction to nursing.
  6. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...er soul and R&B recordings but is also adept at [[jazz]], [[rock]], [[blues]], [[pop]], [[hip-hop]], [...
    6: ...Melody."'' Though Columbia really wanted her as a jazz singer, the results never gave full rein to Fra...
    12: ...man", "Think", "Baby I Love You", "The House That Jack Built", and "Respect",'' a cover of an [[Otis R...
    14: ...written by her sister Carolyn which became a soul classic.
    21: ...g," (based on the life of gospel legend [[Mahalia Jackson]]) mainly because of her phobia of flying.
  7. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Janis Joplin-In Concert.jpg|right|thumb|Janis Joplin on the cover of her posthumously-releas...
    2: '''Janis Lyn Joplin''' ([[January 19]], [[1943]] – [[October 4]], [[1970...
    12: [[Image:Janisjoplinsuperhitscover.jpg|left|thumb|Janis Joplin singing, from the cover of the posthumo...
    14: ...r, she formed a new backup group, modelled on the classic soul revue bands, named the Kozmic Blues Band, wh...
    22: ...e Midler]] in the lead role, was loosely based on Janis's life.
  8. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    7: ...uited to perform as a backup singer for [[Michael Jackson]] on his ''Bad'' tour, where she was forced ...
    15: ...[[1997]] Crow contributed the theme song to the [[James Bond]] film ''[[Tomorrow Never Dies]]''. The s...
    27: ...''. Her performance within the film of the Porter classic "Begin the Beguine" was critically panned by film...
  9. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    36: .... and Lucie Arnaz to the Lake View Cemetery, in [[Jamestown, New York]].
    48: ...speak with "Risky Riskerdoo" (Ricky Ricardo) this classic includes Lucy winding the cello's tuning peg as i...
    50: ...hich they are demonstrably unprepared — the classic candy-gobbling scene in this episode is an Americ...
    52: '''The Mirror Gag''' - now a classic improvisational acting exercise (with [[Harpo Mar...
    54: ... basics of the clown art, and is schooled in this classic (and at that time quite familiar) vaudevillian ro...
  10. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    2: '''Tallulah Brockman Bankhead''' ([[January 31]], [[1902]] - [[December 12]], [[1968]]) ...
    32: Some of her lines have become classic quotes, such as the ones below:
  11. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    5: ...ergman joined [[Humphrey Bogart]] in the [[1942]] classic film ''[[Casablanca (movie)|Casablanca]]''. Two y...
  12. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    25: ...other screen version of [[Leo Tolstoy|Tolstoy's]] classic ''[[Anna Karenina]]''. She had made a silent vers...
  13. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    12: ...ain. She was then introduced to a neighbor's son, James Dougherty, who would become her first husband....
    18: While her first husband James Dougherty was at war, the young [[Norma Jean]]...
    20: ...with scene stealing performances in Bette Davis's classic ''[[All About Eve]]'' in [[1950]] and especially ...
    27: ...the Summer of 1955, and with other Fox starlets [[Jayne Mansfield]] and [[Sheree North]] failing to cl...
    34: She married James Dougherty on [[June 19]], [[1942]]. Grace, mov...
  14. Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
    44: ... result, Peter Graf was sentenced to 45 months in jail. He was eventually released after serving 25 mo...
    46: ...e Grand Slam titles she won the year before. In a classic French Open final, Graf saved several match-point...
    66: ...October 26, six weeks prematurely. Their daughter Jaz Elle was born on October 3 [[2003]].
    108: | Wimbledon || [[Jana Novotn᝝ || 7-6, 1-6, 6-4
  15. Basal ganglia (4800 bytes)
    11: Classically, these nuclei were considered to be connected...
    29: are more highly interconnected than the classic diagram shows. It is
    41: in the classic connectivity diagram above), and it is thought to...
  16. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    1: ...sion of European history]] into three 'ages': the Classical civilization of [[Antiquity]], the Middle Ages,...
    6: ...rations, some of whom distrusted and rejected the classical culture of Rome, while others, like the [[Goths...
    12: ...een the culture of the newcomers, the remnants of classical culture, and Christian influences, produced a n...
    14: ...th little or no contact with Christianity or with classic Roman culture. Warrior people such as the [[Vikin...
    34: ...te world gained access to libraries that included classical literature and philosophy. Through translations...
  17. Pottery (17136 bytes)
    18: [[Image:T?rscheibe.jpg|thumb|right|250px| classic potter's wheel in Erfurt, Germany]]
    29: ...ry pottery from [[Okinawa Prefecture|Okinawa]], [[Japan]]]]
    32: ...ing "mosaic" to create distinctive patterns. The Japanese term for this technique is "nerikome." Aga...
    52: ...rn adaptation of [[Raku]] firing, a traditional [[Japanese]] technique, has enjoyed a deal of populari...
    66: ...ttery (10,000-8,000 BC), Tokyo National Museum, [[Japan]].]]
  18. Sculpture (5545 bytes)
    5: ...resque'' if it shares qualities with [[classicism|classical]] figurative sculpture or [[statue]].
    21: ** [[jade]]
    77: Sculptors include the Classical Greek masters, through [[Michelangelo Buonarrot...
    84: ...[Nudity|Nude]] or 'unadorned' figure was in Greek classical sculpture a reference to the status or role of ...
    86: The [[Renaissance]] preoccupation with Greek classical imagery, such as the 4th century B.C. [[Dorypho...
  19. Engraving (3556 bytes)
    15: ...modern banknotes are almost always engraved. Many classic [[postage stamp]]s were engraved, although the pr...
    18: ...e of an ornately-engraved Conn tenor saxophone by Jason DuMars]]
  20. Greek language (35285 bytes)
    15: ... forms was the language both of [[Archaic]] and [[Classical]] periods of Greek civilisation. It has been st...
    17: ...o known as the '''Alexandrian dialect''', '''Post-Classic Greek''' or even '''New Testament Greek''' (after...
    34: ...;ύουσα), an imitation of classical Greek, which was used for literary, juridic, an...
    49: Ancient Greek is compulsory in Italian ''Liceo Classico'' a sort of grammary school
    52: ...ox Graeca – a guide to the pronunciation of Classical Greek''. Cambridge University Press, 1974. ISBN...

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