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  • 21Cuteness in Japanese culture — Kawaii redirects here. For various uses of Kawai, see Kawai (disambiguation). For the Hawaiian island, see Kauai. An example in construction work: Temporary guardrail in Narita. Since the 1970s, cuteness, in Japan …

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  • 22Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China — 中华人民共和国文化部 Agency overview Jurisdiction  People s Republic of China …

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  • 23World War III in popular culture — World War III is a common theme in popular culture. Since the 1940s, countless books, films, and television programmes have used the theme of nuclear weapons and a third global war.Biggs, Lindy and Hansen, James (editors), 2004, Readings in… …

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  • 24Albinism in popular culture — The depiction of albinism in popular culture, especially the portrayal of people with albinism in film and fiction, has been asserted by albinism organizations and others to be largely negative and has raised concerns that it reinforces, or even… …

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  • 25Nostradamus in popular culture — The prophecies of the 16th century author Nostradamus have become a ubiquitous part of the popular culture of the 20th and 21st centuries. As well as being the subject of hundreds of books (both fiction and non fiction), Nostradamus life has been …

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  • 26Infinite monkey theorem in popular culture — The infinite monkey theorem and its associated imagery is considered a popular and proverbial illustration of the mathematics of probability, widely known to the general public because of its transmission through popular culture rather than… …

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  • 27Absinthe in popular culture — The legacy of absinthe as a mysterious, addictive, and mind altering drink continues to this day. Though its psychoactive effects and chemical makeup are contested, its cultural impact is not. Absinthe has played a notable role in the fine art… …

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  • 28illiteracy — n. 1. Ignorance, want of learning, want of literary culture. 2. Inability to read and write …

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  • 29literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 30china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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