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  2. List of highest-grossing media franchises - Wikipedia

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    Franchise Year of inception Total revenue (est. US$) Revenue breakdown (est. US$) Original medium Creator(s) Owner(s) $50 billion+; Pokémon: 1996 $88 billion: Licensed merchandise – $80.8 billion

  3. Sound effect - Wikipedia

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    Various acoustic devices in a Greek radio studio Deep, pulsating digital sound effect Voice saying "Ja", followed by the same recording with a massive digital reverb A blackbird singing, followed by the same recording with the blackbird singing with 5 voices

  4. Outline of life forms - Wikipedia

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    Outline of life forms. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to life forms: A life form (also spelled life-form or lifeform) is an entity that is living, [1] [2] such as plants (flora), animals (fauna), and fungi (funga). It is estimated that more than 99% of all species that ever existed on Earth, amounting to ...

  5. Snapchat - Wikipedia

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    Snapchat is an American multimedia instant messaging app and service developed by Snap Inc., originally Snapchat Inc.One of the principal features of Snapchat is that pictures and messages are usually only available for a short time before they become inaccessible to their recipients.

  6. Earliest known life forms - Wikipedia

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    Earliest known life forms. Evidence of possibly the oldest forms of life on Earth has been found in hydrothermal vent precipitates. [1] The earliest known life forms on Earth may be as old as 4.1 billion years old (or Ga) according to biologically fractionated graphite inside a single zircon grain in the Jack Hills range of Australia. [2]

  7. Gustav Radbruch - Wikipedia

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    Life. Born in Lübeck, Radbruch studied law in Munich, Leipzig and Berlin.He passed his first bar exam ("Staatsexamen") in Berlin in 1901, and the following year he received his doctorate with a dissertation on "The Theory of Adequate Causation".

  8. The Picture of Dorian Gray - Wikipedia

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    The Picture of Dorian Gray at Wikisource. The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde. A shorter novella -length version was published in the July 1890 issue of the American periodical Lippincott's Monthly Magazine. [1] [2] The novel-length version was published in April 1891.

  9. Tornado - Wikipedia

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    Definitions. A tornado is a violently rotating column of air, in contact with the ground, either pendant from a cumuliform cloud or underneath a cumuliform cloud, and often (but not always) visible as a funnel cloud. [18] For a vortex to be classified as a tornado, it must be in contact with both the ground and the cloud base.