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  • 41Shapeshifting — For other uses, see Shapeshifting (disambiguation). Shapeshifting is a common theme in mythology, folklore, and fairy tales. It is also found in epic poems, science fiction literature, fantasy literature, children s literature, Shakespearean… …

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  • 42The Devil's Disciple — For other uses, see The Devil s Disciple (disambiguation). The Devil s Disciple Poster from the Federal Theatre Project, Work Projects Administration production, November 1937 Written by George Bernard Shaw …

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  • 43Petrified wood — (from the Greek root petro meaning rock or stone , literally wood turned into stone ) is a type of fossil: it consists of fossil wood where all the organic materials have been replaced with minerals (most often a silicate, such as quartz), while… …

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  • 44Quanzhou — For other uses, see Quanzhou (disambiguation). Quanzhou 泉州 Chôan chiu   Prefecture level city   Chinese transcription(s)  – Simplified 泉州 &#1 …

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  • 45List of Oz books — The Oz books form a book series that begins with The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), and that relates the fictional history of the Land of Oz. Oz was created by author L. Frank Baum, who went on to write fourteen full length Oz books, all of which …

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  • 46Magical creatures (Harry Potter) — Magical creatures comprise a colourful and integral aspect of the wizarding world in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling. Throughout the seven books of the series, Harry and his friends encounter many of these creatures on their adventures,… …

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  • 47Man and Superman — is a four act drama, written by George Bernard Shaw in 1903. The series was written in response to calls for Shaw to write a play based on the Don Juan theme.[citation needed] Man and Superman opened at The Royal Court Theatre in London on 23 May …

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  • 48Patchwork Girl — The Patchwork Girl (aka Scraps) is a character from the fantasy Oz Book series by L. Frank Baum. She first appeared in The Patchwork Girl of Oz . She is a living doll made of patchwork, button eyes, brown yarn hair, a felt tongue, and pearl teeth …

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  • 49Johann Michael Ackner — (January 25, 1782 August 12, 1862) was a Transylvanian archaeologist and nature researcher. BiographyA saxon born in Schäßburg/Sighişoara, a town in the Habsburg province of Transylvania, Johann Ackner first visited the college in his home town.… …

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  • 50Mrs. Warren's Profession — Mrs Warren s Profession is a play written by George Bernard Shaw in 1893. The story centers on the relationship between Mrs Kitty Warren, a brothel owner, described by the author as on the whole, a genial and fairly presentable old blackguard of… …

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