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  2. Blackboard Jungle - Wikipedia

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    Blackboard Jungle is a 1955 American social drama film about an English teacher in an interracial inner-city school, based on the 1954 novel The Blackboard Jungle by Evan Hunter and adapted for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks. It is remembered for its innovative use of rock and roll in its soundtrack, for casting grown adults as high ...

  3. Fantasmagorie (film) - Wikipedia

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    1 minute, 45 seconds. Country. France. Language. None / Silent film. Fantasmagorie is a 1908 French animated film by Émile Cohl. It is one of the earliest examples of traditional (hand-drawn) animation, and considered by film historians to be the first animated cartoon. [1]

  4. Color Rhapsody - Wikipedia

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    Color Rhapsody is a series of usually one-shot animated cartoon shorts produced by Charles Mintz 's studio Screen Gems for Columbia Pictures. [1] They were launched in 1934, following the phenomenal success of Walt Disney 's Technicolor Silly Symphonies and Warner Bros. ' Merrie Melodies. Because of Disney's exclusive rights to the full three ...

  5. Fairleigh Dickinson Knights - Wikipedia

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    Fairleigh Dickinson University or (FDU) offers a variety of sports on the Division I level. The women's bowling team has won two national titles: in 2006 and 2010. The men's basketball team has reached the NCAA Tournament seven times in the program's history (1985, 1988, 1998, 2005, 2016, 2019, and 2023).

  6. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Wikipedia

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    Fairleigh Dickinson University was founded as the Fairleigh Dickinson Junior College in 1942 as a junior college by Peter Sammartino and wife Sally, and was named after an early benefactor Colonel Fairleigh S. Dickinson, co-founder of Becton Dickinson. [6] Its original campus was located in Rutherford, New Jersey.

  7. Chalkboard scraping - Wikipedia

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    Chalkboard scraping. Scraping a chalkboard (also known as a blackboard) with one's fingernails produces a sound and feeling which most people find extremely irritating. The basis of the innate reaction to the sound has been studied in the field of psychoacoustics (the branch of psychology concerned with the perception of sound and its ...

  8. John Tenniel - Wikipedia

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    John Tenniel, A Conspiracy. , oil on panel, August 1850 (Private collection, UK) Tenniel was born in Bayswater, West London, to John Baptist Tenniel, a fencing and dancing master of Huguenot descent, [4] [5] and Eliza Maria Tenniel. Tenniel had five siblings; two brothers and three sisters. One sister, Mary, was later to marry Thomas Goodwin ...

  9. The Dover Boys at Pimento University - Wikipedia

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    September 19, 1942. ( 1942-09-19) Running time. 8:56. Language. English. The Dover Boys at Pimento University; or, The Rivals of Roquefort Hall (also known as The Dover Boys) is a 1942 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Chuck Jones. [1] The short was released on September 19, 1942. [2] The cartoon is a parody of the Rover Boys, a ...