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Chris Rock is a renowned American comedian.He was born in South Carolina and grew up in Brooklyn. He had the gift of making people laugh from a very young age.He was discovered by the American actor and comedian Eddie Murphy in 1986. His career skyrocketed from thereon. Chris Rock starred in the classic comedy movie series ‘Grown Ups’ with his friend Adam Sandler, released some incredible comedy albums, like ‘Born Suspect’, ‘Bigger And Blacker’, had his own talk show, and even wrote a comedy series based on his own childhood, ‘Everybody Hates Chris’....

Often parents try to think of a name before the arrival of their baby.A name gives your baby an identity. That is why it is essential to pick a name you love now and that your child will love for years to come.Giving a positive name is the first step in that direction. If you want your baby’s name to have a unique meaning, a name meaning ‘magic’ could be an exceptional touch....

A baby in the house is a cause for happiness.In the case of triplets, it’s three times the amount of happiness. Along with this happiness though, comes triple the amount of names as you need to pick not one, but three, great names for your triplets.Babies from a multiple birth are amazing, you may have quadruplets (four babies), quintuplets (five babies), sextuplets (six twins), septuplets (seven babies), or even octuplets (eight twins)....

The Nemean lion was a cruel and ruthless monster that lived in and ravaged the ancient site of Nemea in Greece.The legendary lion is the offspring of the deadliest serpentine giant, Typhon, and the monstrous Echidna, who was half snake and half woman. Most of the evil monsters of Greek mythology—the Sphinx, the Hydra, Cerberus, and Chimera—were born to these dreadful parents.In another tradition, the Nemean lion was considered to be born of the moon goddess Selene and the Greek god Zeus....

A craftsman, engraver, early businessman, Sons of Liberty activist, and an American Revolutionary War patriot, Paul Revere has many accolades to his name.He is well remembered for his famous midnight ride in April 1775 to warn the colonial army that British forces were approaching before the battles of Lexington and Concord. ‘Paul Revere’s Ride’, a poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in 1861, depicted this historical moment.He was born on January 1, 1735, in Boston, Massachusetts, and passed away on May 10, 1818....

Coriander is a spice that is green in color.It is one of the most commonly used in the world. Another name that coriander has is cilantro.Cilantro is actually the Spanish term for coriander. It has a very vivid history in the world. It has been around for many thousands of years. While there is no accurate knowledge of where it originally comes from, it is thought to have first been grown in the Mediterranean....

The Wailing Wall is also known by multiple other names: the Western Wall, Kotel ( simply meaning ‘wall’ in Hebrew), and Al-Buraq Wall.The Western Wall, located in the city of Jerusalem, is the most religious site in the world for the Jewish people. It is the remaining part of the Second Temple of Jerusalem.The Prophet Muhammad fastened his winged horse, named Al-Buraq, at the holy site before ascending to paradise. The wall is one of several varying Muslim traditions practiced by some Muslim monks....

Forever lost in her own world and looking for a place in the real one, Blanche Dubois is one of the most interesting characters in modern literature.‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ is a play written by Tennessee Williams - working around the life of Blanche Dubois - a neurotic woman. If you think you enjoy reading about Blanche, then why not take a look at ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ quotes and Tennessee Williams quotes?...

Morticia Addams is the queen or matriarch of ‘The Addams Family’.Morticia Addams is the wife of Gomez Addams and mother of Wednesday and Pugsley Addams. ‘The Addams Family’ also consists of Uncle Fester, Grandmama, Thing, Lurch, Cousin Itt, and pets.Morticia Addams looks like a vampire due to her pale skin color, but it is assumed that she might be a witch. She is loyal to her family and always ensures that ‘The Addams Family’ values are strictly followed....

Thucydides was a great Ancient Greek historian and general of his times that made remarkable contributions to history with his great works in different fields.“The absence of romance in my history will, I fear, detract somewhat from its interest, but if it is judged worthy by those inquirers who desire an exact knowledge of the past as an aid to the understanding of the future, which in the course of human things must resemble if it does not reflect it, I shall be content....

Curling is a sport that is often underestimated.It may seem easy to play at first, but there is more to it than meets the eye. Curling takes its name from the unusual twisting that happens at the conclusion of the stone’s ice course.Curling was nicknamed ‘The Roaring Game’ because of the rumbling noise the curling stone produces when thrown and how much it glides through rough ice. This is one of the fun facts about this winter game....

Billie Holiday, real name Eleanora Fagan was one of the most iconic jazz singers of her time - her songs gave people hope and defined purposes.Born on April 7th, 1915, to Sarah Julia Fagan and Clarence Holiday, she had a tense childhood. But who knew the star she was to become - working without any real guidance she still emerged as a prominent singer.Her hit songs like ‘God Bless This Child’, ‘Billie’s Blues’, ‘My Man’ and ‘I’ll See You’ gained her major success owing to her unique vocal manipulation style of phrasing and tempo....

“Black History is American History” — Morgan Freeman, 60 Minutes with Mike Wallace, 14 June 2006.For many years now, Black History has been celebrated in many parts of the world for its rich heritage and the extreme amount of struggle these people had to face to survive in the white-dominated world. Against the oppression and subjugation of White Supremacy, the African Americans have stood strong and have built a niche for themselves in a country where they had been brought only as slaves....

Elizabeth Bennet is a lively, decisive, intelligent, and independent character from Jane Austen’s pathbreaking novel, ‘Pride and Prejudice’.Elizabeth Bennet is the main protagonist in the novel. She is a modern woman who was brave to express her honest opinions, which is inspirational.In the novel, Elizabeth is portrayed as a strong character because she is efficient, honest, and outspoken about social, cultural, and gender biases, which can be understood when she rejects Mr....

‘Mad Men’ is an American drama television series created by Matthew Weiner and produced by Lionsgate Television.‘Mad Men’ begins at the fictional Sterling Cooper agency on Madison Avenue in Manhattan, New York. And in the latter half of the series, at the freshly created firm of Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce.The series’ main character is the womanizing advertising executive Don Draper (played by Jon Hamm), who is the talented creative director at Sterling Cooper, and later a commencement partner at Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce....

Born on 15 May 1975 in Bartow, Florida, Ray Lewis is a former professional American footballer.Ray Lewis served 17 years of his life as a football player in the National Football League. Ray Lewis was also a linebacker with the Baltimore Ravens.With some amazing reflex and foot play, Ray Lewis is considered to be one of the most versatile players in the NFL history. That’s why we have put together this list of the best Ray lewis quotes for you, including some Ray Lewis team quotes, motivating Ray Lewis speech quotes, famous football quotes, Ray Lewis inspirational quotes about greatness, and more....

Wolverine, also known as James “Logan” Howlett or Weapon X, is one of the lead characters of the comic books published by the Marvel Comics.This comic book character was later interpreted in the various ‘X-Men’ series films. The films are superhero films with Wolverine as its lead fictional character. The films and the comic books have so many of the catchphrases by Wolverine. The most famous Wolverine’s catchphrase is “I’m the best there is at what I do, but what I do best isn’t very nice....

‘Paper Towns’ was written by John Green in 2008 for the young adult audience.The two central characters of ‘Paper Towns’ are Quentin ‘Q’ Jacobsen and Margo Roth Spiegelman. They are childhood friends who are reunited years later for adventurous and romantic endeavors.‘Paper Towns’ was adapted into a motion picture in 2015, directed by Jake Schreier. Margo’s character is played by the famous Cara Delevingne and Nat Wolff plays Jacob’s character. They are the two protagonists of the story....

The name Jeffrey is among the most popular options for naming a boy.The name Jeffrey means ‘divine peace’ and is of German origin. When the name enjoys such great popularity, it is important to look for equally interesting nicknames.There are a lot of variations of the name Jeffrey, but the most common way to spell the name is Jeffrey. Are you searching for cool, unique, and creative nicknames for Jeffrey? Your search ends here....

If you are looking to set up a pizza shop offering gourmet-style food, apart from ingredients, you must also seek ideas for naming your Italian pizzeria.While operating a city pizza shop, offering night pizza delivery is key to success. The style in which you prepare your gourmet pizza will also play an essential role in the longevity of your city pizza express.The pizza industry is highly competitive, so you must use only the best quality ingredients to prepare your marinara sauce....