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61Vampire literature — (1897). In later years, vampire stories have diversified into areas of crime, fantasy, science fiction or even chick lit. As well as the typical fanged revenants, newer representations include aliens and even plants with vampiric abilities.… …
62Oliver Sacks — Sacks at the 2009 Brooklyn Book Festival. Born 9 July 1933 (1933 07 09) (age 78) London, England …
63Blacks and the Latter Day Saint movement — See Blacks and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints for information specific to that branch in this movement The Latter Day Saint movement has had a range of policies and doctrines relating to race in regard to African descended people …
64Lamanite — According to the The Book of Mormon , a Lamanite is a member of one of four main groups described in the book. The other three are the Jaredites, Mulekites, and Nephites. Those who believe in the Book of Mormon as a literal translation believe… …
65Theatrical superstitions — are superstitions particular to actors or the theatre.The Scottish playShakespeare s play Macbeth is said to be cursed, so actors avoid saying its name (the euphemism The Scottish Play is used instead). Actors also avoid even quoting the lines… …
66Battle of Karbala — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Battle of Karbala partof= date=October 10, 680 place=Karbala result=Military victory for the forces of Yazid I combatant1=Umayyads combatant2=Supporters of Ali commander1=Yazid ibn Mu awiah Umar ibn Sa… …
67Ali — See also: Nahj al Balagha For other persons named Ali, see Ali (name). For other uses, see Ali (disambiguation). Ali ibn Abu Talib …
68Umar ibn AbdulAziz — Infobox Monarch name =Umar II reign =717 – 720 full name =Umar ibn Abd al Aziz titles =Amir Umar predecessor =Suleiman ibn Abd al Malik successor =Yazid bin Abd al Malik royal house =Banu Abd Shams dynasty =Umayyad father =Abd al Aziz ibn Marwan… …
69Curse of the Billy Goat — The curse of the Billy Goat was supposedly placed on the Chicago Cubs in 1945 when Billy Goat Tavern owner Billy Sianis was asked to leave a World Series game against the Detroit Tigers at the Cubs home ground of Wrigley Field because his pet… …
70Motif of harmful sensation — The motif of harmful sensation is a recurring idea in literature: physical or mental damage that a person suffers merely by experiencing what should normally be a benign sensation. The phenomenon appears in both traditional and modern stories.The …
