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can someone identify this, from some New Orleans piano music?
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Against AI Art
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The Great Gatsby
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Beware Fake History
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Favorite photographers and photographs?
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Are clarity and clarification synonymous?
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Hezingen, The Netherlands - deposits of coins and jewelry
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Songs that pay homage to deceased artists, no covers
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Why is the plural for moose not meese?
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The Chinese early experiments in Rocketry -- Do we owe them?
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Favorite Mashups - All Your Favorites in One Place
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How should 10 to be pronounced?
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Music Why are ABBA so popular?
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Aethelstan, King of the Anglo Saxons, first English King
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Bronze age orientation
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Lingusitics Who writes this stuff? (Starship X article)
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Playing the guitar, the difference between being good and being a genius....
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RIP Chuck Mangione (84), Jazz Musician, flugelhorn, trumpet, piano
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Music Nice track
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Polish Trapezoidal Tombs Older Than the Egyptian Pyramids
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RIP Ozzy
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Interesting terminology and meanings - Letter Cases
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Music theory exam tomorrow - any last tips?
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Mad Magazine - A brief history
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Vocals to fall instantly in love with...
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Lingusitics I was wondering how English letters are standardized
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Greek Mythology: Sisyphus
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Julian and Roman calendar names and month names & number
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History An old 1990's lecture by Hawking
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History Memorable quotes in the history of physics
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Origin of this phrase: "We shall see what we shall see..."
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Dance vs. Music
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How was tuning a piano done 50 or 60 years ago? (no apps back then)
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Shipping in 1942 (WWII)
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Charles I & The English Civil War Documentary, and the Battle of Berestechko (1651)
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Creative destruction examples
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Annie Potts
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Sociology: Why is self sacrifice an example of a deviant behavior?
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What happened to basketball brackets?
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What are your favorite Disco "Classics"?
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Weird rhythm in this instrumental piece
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It gets worse the longer I look at it
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Origin of Indo-Europeans Found -- Lower Volga
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Methods for phonetic spelling
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How did ascrībō ('write') shift to mean figuratively 'impute'?
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Music Is quantum physics easier than playing this guitar piece?
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RIP Quincy Jones
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Lingusitics Transliterate & translate from Roman script (online method)
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