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  2. Black Death - Wikipedia

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    1346–1353. Deaths. 25,000,000 – 50,000,000 (estimated) The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353. One of the most fatal pandemics in human history, as many as 50 million people [2] perished, perhaps 50% of Europe's 14th century population. [3] Bubonic plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia ...

  3. Laguna Blanca National Park - Wikipedia

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    Laguna Blanca National Park ( Spanish: Parque Nacional Laguna Blanca) is a National Park in the west of the province of Neuquén, Argentina, close to the town of Zapala . The park around the lagoon was created in 1940 to protect the lagoon and particularly the population of black-necked swans ( Cygnus melancoryphus ). It has an area of 112.5 km².

  4. Facial - Wikipedia

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    A facial is a family of skin care treatments for the face, including steam, exfoliation (physical and chemical), extraction, creams, lotions, facial masks, peels, and massage. They are normally performed in beauty salons, but are also a common spa treatment. They are used for general skin health as well as for specific skin conditions.

  5. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

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    644066940. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most influenced human history.

  6. Tom Ford - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Carlyle Ford (born August 27, 1961) is an American fashion designer and filmmaker.He launched his eponymous brand in 2005, having previously been the creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent.

  7. Black hole - Wikipedia

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    A black hole is a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, including light and other electromagnetic waves, is capable of possessing enough energy to escape it. [2] Einstein 's theory of general relativity predicts that a sufficiently compact mass can deform spacetime to form a black hole.

  8. Black - Wikipedia

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    Source. HTML/CSS [1] B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred) Black is a color that results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light. It is an achromatic color, without hue, like white and grey. [2] It is often used symbolically or figuratively to represent darkness. [3]

  9. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    PMC 6475134. PMID 31024758. The mean height of young Montenegrin males aged 17–20 years is 183.4 cm (Popović, 2017), although this value would slightly decrease to 182.9 cm, if we took population size in individual municipalities into account.