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  2. Marsyas - Wikipedia

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    Marsyas receiving Apollo's punishment, İstanbul Archaeology Museum. In Greek mythology, the satyr Marsyas (/ ˈ m ɑːr s i ə s /; Greek: Μαρσύας) is a central figure in two stories involving music: in one, he picked up the double oboe that had been abandoned by Athena and played it; in the other, he challenged Apollo to a contest of music and lost his hide and life.

  3. Gossip (band) - Wikipedia

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    readyforgossip .com. Gossip (or The Gossip) is an American indie rock band formed in Searcy, Arkansas. For most of their career, the band has consisted of singer Beth Ditto, multi-instrumentalist Brace Paine, and drummer Hannah Blilie. [1] After releasing several recordings, the band broke through with their 2006 studio album, Standing in the ...

  4. Gossip columnist - Wikipedia

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    A gossip columnist is someone who writes a gossip column in a newspaper or magazine, especially in a gossip magazine.Gossip columns are written in a light, informal style, and relate opinions about the personal lives or conduct of celebrities from show business (motion picture movie stars, theater, and television actors), politicians, professional sports stars, and other wealthy people or ...

  5. 2014 in Greece - Wikipedia

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    May. May 5 – At least two people are dead and 30 missing after two boats carrying illegal immigrants collide in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Greece. [6] May 24 – The 6.4 Mw Aegean Sea earthquake shook the area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII ( Severe ), causing 324 injuries and $450 million in damage.

  6. Religion in Greece - Wikipedia

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    The Church of Greece, a member of the Eastern Orthodox Communion, is accorded the status of "prevailing religion" in Greece's constitution. Since 1850, Greek Orthodoxy within Greece is handled by the Church. Its members comprise between 88% and 95–98% of the population, the most recent Pew report gave a percentage of 90% as 2015 numbers.

  7. E! News - Wikipedia

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    E! News, previously known as E!News Daily and E!News Live, is the entertainment news operation for the cable network E! in the United States. Its former on-air weekday newscast debuted on September 1, 1991, and primarily reports on celebrity news and gossip, along with previews of upcoming films and television shows, regular segments about all of those three subjects, along with overall film ...

  8. Greco–Italian War - Wikipedia

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    Germany ( from 6 April 1941 ). (air and material support). The Greco–Italian War ( Greek: Ελληνοϊταλικός Πόλεμος, Ellinoïtalikós Pólemos ), also called the Italo–Greek War, Italian Campaign in Greece, and the War of '40 in Greece, took place between the kingdoms of Italy and Greece from 28 October 1940 to 23 April 1941.

  9. Fragments of Olympian Gossip - Wikipedia

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    Fragments of Olympian Gossip. "Fragments of Olympian Gossip" is a poem that Nikola Tesla composed in the late 1920s for his friend the German poet and mystic George Sylvester Viereck. It made fun of the scientific establishment of the day. [1] While listening on my cosmic phone. I caught words from the Olympus blown. A newcomer was shown around;