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  • 41List of The Sopranos characters — The following is a listing of fictional characters from the HBO series The Sopranos. To view characters organized by their associations, see the subpages section. Contents 1 Main characters 2 Supporting characters 3 Recurring guest stars …

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  • 42pomp — [[t]pɒmp[/t]] n. 1) stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence 2) ostentatious or vain display, esp. of dignity or importance 3) pomps, pompous displays, actions, or things 4) archaic a stately procession; pageant • Etymology: 1275–1325; …

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  • 43swell — I. verb (swelled; swelled or swollen; swelling) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English swellan; akin to Old High German swellan to swell Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually… …

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  • 44Minor characters on Frasier — Besides the main characters Frasier Crane, his father Martin and brother Niles, Daphne Moon, Roz Doyle and a few others, there are several minor characters who regularly appear on the American television sitcom Frasier, or who have important but… …

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  • 45ostentatious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. pretentious, showy, pompous; see egotistic 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [AWS ten TAY shus] showiness, pretentiousness, overly ornate. Her ostentatious finery drew stares as she entered the room …

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  • 46Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny — Mahagonny redirects here. For the Mahagonny Songspiel, see Mahagonny Songspiel. Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny) is a political satirical opera composed by Kurt Weill to a German libretto by Bertolt… …

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  • 47Robert Crumb — Infobox Comics creator name = Robert Crumb imagesize = caption = birthname = Robert Dennis Crumb birthdate = birth date and age|1943|8|30 location = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania deathdate = deathplace = nationality = American area = Artist, Writer… …

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  • 49List of Saturday Night Live commercials — The following is a partial list of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies. On Saturday Night Live ( SNL ), a parody advertisement is commonly shown after the host s opening monologue. Fast food, beer, feminine hygiene products, toys, and… …

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  • 50Joseph C. Wilson — For information about the American political scandal pertaining to Joseph C. Wilson and his wife, Valerie Plame Wilson: see also|Plame affair|CIA leak grand jury investigation|CIA leak scandal timeline .Infobox Writer caption = Discussing his… …

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