Florence and the Machine (stylized as Florence + the Machine) are an English indie rock band that formed in London in 2007, consisting of lead vocalist... 103 KB (8,519 words) - 11:30, 20 April 2024 |
The dress was a 2015 online viral phenomenon centred on a photograph of a dress. Viewers disagreed on whether the dress was blue and black, or white and... 43 KB (4,089 words) - 15:22, 9 March 2024 |
Little Red Riding Hood The version found in The Book of Fables and Folk Stories by Horace E. Scudder. Problems playing this file? See media help. Little... 59 KB (7,931 words) - 13:26, 19 April 2024 |
Taiga (/ˈtaɪɡə/; Russian: тайга́), also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines... 79 KB (9,241 words) - 13:03, 21 April 2024 |
Death Valley is a desert valley in Eastern California, in the northern Mojave Desert, bordering the Great Basin Desert. It is thought to be the hottest... 43 KB (3,886 words) - 23:40, 26 March 2024 |
The Doppler effect (also Doppler shift) is the change in the frequency of a wave in relation to an observer who is moving relative to the source of the... 36 KB (4,562 words) - 02:53, 7 April 2024 |
A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads derive from the medieval French chanson balladée or ballade, which were originally... 30 KB (3,775 words) - 21:53, 22 March 2024 |
Look up English or english in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. English usually refers to: English language English people English may also refer to: English... 2 KB (213 words) - 11:07, 28 February 2024 |
The 18th century lasted from 1 January 1701 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCI) to 31 December 1800 (MDCCC). During the 18th century, elements of... 45 KB (4,814 words) - 11:31, 12 April 2024 |
American Gangster is a 2007 American biographical crime film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by Steven Zaillian. The film is loosely... 64 KB (6,452 words) - 11:45, 21 January 2024 |
Pilates (/pɪˈlɑːtiːz/; German: [piˈlaːtəs]) is a type of mind-body exercise developed in the early 20th century by German physical trainer Joseph Pilates... 20 KB (2,253 words) - 03:38, 23 March 2024 |
A melody (from Greek μελῳδία (melōidía) 'singing, chanting'), also tune, voice or line, is a linear succession of musical tones that the listener perceives... 9 KB (1,043 words) - 18:34, 2 April 2024 |
Occitania (/ˌɒksɪˈtæniə/ OK-si-TAN-ee-ə)[citation needed] is the southernmost administrative region of metropolitan France excluding Corsica, created on... 36 KB (3,049 words) - 21:02, 21 April 2024 |
A turboprop is a turbine engine that drives an aircraft propeller. A turboprop consists of an intake, reduction gearbox, compressor, combustor, turbine... 34 KB (3,060 words) - 01:28, 23 March 2024 |
The beak, bill, or rostrum is an external anatomical structure found mostly in birds, but also in turtles, non-avian dinosaurs and a few mammals. A beak... 83 KB (9,158 words) - 10:25, 17 March 2024 |
Chelsea is an affluent area in West London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles. It lies on the north bank of the River... 30 KB (3,381 words) - 20:34, 7 March 2024 |
A charter school is a school that receives government funding but operates independently of the established state school system in which it is located... 37 KB (4,282 words) - 14:44, 14 February 2024 |
Consigliere (/ˌkɒnsɪliˈɛəri/ KON-sil-ee-AIR-ee, Italian: [konsiʎˈʎɛːre]; plural consiglieri) is a position within the leadership structure of the Sicilian... 7 KB (814 words) - 14:14, 20 April 2024 |
The Steve Miller Band is an American rock band formed in 1966 in San Francisco, California. The band is led by Steve Miller on guitar and lead vocals.... 27 KB (1,895 words) - 21:35, 21 April 2024 |
Game of the Year (GotY) is an award given to a video game by various award events and media publications that they feel represented the pinnacle of gaming... 220 KB (9,995 words) - 03:54, 12 April 2024 |