Chinese Girl — Artist Vladimir Tretchikoff Year 1952 1953 Type Oil on canvas The Chinese Girl (often popularly known as The Green Lady) is a 1950 painting by Vladimir Tretchikoff. It became one of the world s most popular paintings when made into print in the… … Wikipedia
World Beard and Moustache Championships — The World Beard and Moustache Championships is a biennial competition in which men with beards and moustaches display lengthy, highly styled facial hair.The first Championship took place in Höfen Enz, Germany, in 1991.On September 1, 2007,… … Wikipedia
Mandarin Chinese profanity — The traditional Chinese characters for the word huàidàn (壞蛋/坏蛋), a Mandarin Chinese profanity meaning, literally, bad egg Mandarin Chinese profanity consists of many slang words and insults involving sex. While many offensive words and expletives … Wikipedia
Puss n' Toots — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = Puss n Toots series = Tom and Jerry caption = director = William Hanna Joseph Barbera animator = Pete Burness Irven Spence Jack Zander George Gordon Billie LittleJohn voice actor = Lillian Randolph… … Wikipedia
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Guan Yin — Chinese|pic=Liao Dynasty Guan Yin statue.jpg|picc Shanxi Province (A.D. 907 1125) s=观音 p=Guānyīn s2=观世音 p2=Guānshì Yīn t=觀音|t2=觀世音 p2=Guānyīn p2=Guānshì Yīn w=Kuan yin w2=Kuan shih Yin j=gun1 jam1 j2=gun1 sai3 jam1 y=Gūnyām y2=Gūnsai Yām h=Gon Im … Wikipedia
literature — /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.… … Universalium
Histoire de la dynastie Song — La dynastie Song (chinois : 宋朝 ; pinyin : Sòng cháo ; 960–1279) de Chine est une dynastie régnante qui contrôle la Chine historique et le Sud de la Chine du milieu du Xe siècle jusqu’au dernier quart du… … Wikipédia en Français
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
List of Little Britain characters — This is a list of characters for the British television and radio sketch show Little Britain (and its American spin off, Little Britain USA). Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T … Wikipedia
Liste des empereurs de la dynastie Song — Portrait de l Empereur Song Taizu (r. 960 976), fondateur de la dynastie Song, peint par un artiste anonyme La dynastie Song (960 1279) est une dynastie impériale de Chine qui a succ … Wikipédia en Français