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  2. List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names

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    Samaritans are an ethnoreligious group centered in the Levant and their religion is related closely to Judaism. Sherpa. [19] is the personal representative of a head of state or government who prepares an international summit, particularly the annual G8 Summit. The name is derived from the Sherpa people, a Nepalese ethnic group, who serve as ...

  3. List of Hindu deities - Wikipedia

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    Parashurama, the Brahmin warrior. Rama, the king, hero of epic Ramayana and the slayer of Ravana. Krishna, a central character in the Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita, the slayer of Kamsa. Buddha, the deluder of the asuras. Kalki, the vanquisher of adharma, expected to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga.

  4. List of proper names of stars - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) to catalog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN's first bulletin, dated July 2016, included a table of 125 stars comprising the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars adopted by the IAU Executive Committee Working ...

  5. Shuga (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Shuga, also known as MTV Shuga, is a television drama series that was first aired in November 2009 on MTV Base as part of an initiative dubbed "MTV Staying Alive Ignite!". !". Its first two seasons were commissioned by MTV Networks Africa in association with The MTV Staying Alive Foundation, PEPFAR, the Partnership for an HIV-Free Generation (HFG) and the Government of Kenya, as part of a ...

  6. Ruby Flipper - Wikipedia

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    The original Ruby Flipper line-up consisted of four female dancers and three male dancers: Lulu Cartwright [2] Cherry Gillespie. Phillip Haigh (sometimes credited as Phillip Steggles) [3] Patti Hammond [2] Sue Menhenick [2] Floyd Pearce [4] Gavin Trace [4] The troupe made their TOTP debut on 6 May 1976, [5] performing a dance routine to The ...

  7. List of South Park characters - Wikipedia

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    South Park. characters. South Park title image from season 17 with the four main characters: (left to right) Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Kenny McCormick, and Eric Cartman in the foreground and most of the recurring, supporting characters in the background. South Park is an American animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt ...

  8. List of African-American actors - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of African-American actors by alphabetical order. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and/or references showing the person is African American and a notable actor. The list is organized chronologically, grouping actors by the surnames.

  9. List of Gossip Girl characters - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of characters for The CW teen television drama series, Gossip Girl (2007–2012) and its standalone sequel series of the same name (2021–2023). The series is based on the popular book series of the same name written by author Cecily von Ziegesar. Both series follows the lives of privileged high school students who ...