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  2. Music of the Marvel Cinematic Universe - Wikipedia

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    The music of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) covers the soundtracks of the American media franchise and shared universe, which is centered on a series of superhero films produced by Marvel Studios. The films are based on characters that appear in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

  3. Marvel Cinematic Universe - Wikipedia

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    The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is an American media franchise and shared universe centered on a series of superhero films produced by Marvel Studios. The films are based on characters that appear in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The franchise also includes television series, short films, digital series, and literature.

  4. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United ...

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    v. t. e. This is a list of British words not widely used in the United States. In Commonwealth of Nations, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, India, South Africa, and Australia, some of the British terms listed are used, although another usage is often preferred. Words with specific British English meanings that have ...

  5. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    British English meanings Meanings common to British and American English American English meanings backside (n.) posterior, buttocks (as two words, back side) rear of anything: banger (n.) a sausage, as in "bangers and mash" an old motor car in a state of disrepair (US: beater or jalopy) a type of firework

  6. Fortune-telling - Wikipedia

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    Fortune telling is the unproven spiritual practice of predicting information about a person's life. [1] The scope of fortune telling is in principle identical with the practice of divination. The difference is that divination is the term used for predictions considered part of a religious ritual, invoking deities or spirits, while the term ...

  7. The Devil's Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist Ambrose Bierce, consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions. The lexicon was written over three decades as a series of installments for magazines and newspapers.

  8. DTMF - Wikipedia

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    DTMF was first developed in the Bell System in the United States, and became known under the trademark Touch-Tone for use in push-button telephones supplied to telephone customers, starting in 1963. DTMF is standardized as ITU-T Recommendation Q.23. It is also known in the UK as MF4.

  9. Automated teller machine - Wikipedia

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    An automated teller machine ( ATM) is an electronic telecommunications device that enables customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions, such as cash withdrawals, deposits, funds transfers, balance inquiries or account information inquiries, at any time and without the need for direct interaction with bank staff.

  10. Daī-ghî tōng-iōng pīng-im - Wikipedia

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    Daī-ghî tōng-iōng pīng-im ( abbr: DT; Chinese: 臺語通用拼音; lit. 'Taiwanese phonetic transcription system') is an orthography in the Latin alphabet for Taiwanese Hokkien based upon Tongyong Pinyin. It is able to use the Latin alphabet to indicate the proper variation of pitch with nine diacritic symbols. [1]

  11. Touch-Tone Telephone - Wikipedia

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    "Touch-Tone Telephone" is an uptempo new wave song. It instrumentally features strings, bass, drums, synth, and keytar, with the Collegian describing its "whimsical sound" as reminiscent of Lemon Demon's fourth studio album, Damn Skippy (2005).