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11The Vampire Diaries (season 2) — The Vampire Diaries Season 2 USA DVD box cover Country of origin United States …
12stake — Ⅰ. stake [1] ► NOUN 1) a strong post with a point at one end, driven into the ground to support a tree, form part of a fence, etc. 2) (the stake) historical a wooden post to which a person was tied before being burned alive. ► VERB 1) support (a… …
13The Staunton-Morphy controversy — concerns the failure of negotiations in 1858 for a chess match between Howard Staunton and Paul Morphy and later interpretations of the actions of the two players. The details of the events are not universally agreed, and accounts and… …
14The Six Swans — is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. [Jacob and Wilheim Grimm, Grimm s Fairy Tales , [http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/authors/grimms/49sixswans.html The Six Swans] ] It is tale number 49, and Aarne Thompson type 451, the… …
15The Mayfair Witches — The Lives of the Mayfair Witches novels are a trilogy written by the horror author Anne Rice. They feature the Mayfair Family, haunted by a demon called Lasher. The trilogy consists of: The Witching Hour , Lasher , and Taltos .The Mayfair… …
16The Daughter of Buk Ettemsuch — is a fairy tale from northern Africa, collected by Hans von Stumme in Märchen und Gedichte aus der Stadt Tripolis . Andrew Lang included it in The Grey Fairy Book .ynopsisA man left his seven daughters with instructions not to leave the house,… …
17The Tussauds Group — is now part of Merlin Entertainments, the world s second largest leisure group, second only to Disney.Fact|date=August 2008 It is based in Poole, Dorset from where it manages a portfolio of brands and over 50 attractions including the famous… …
18The Bards of Wales — is a ballad by Hungarian poet János Arany, written in 1857. Alongside the Toldi trilogy it is one of his most important works. Arany was asked to write a poem of praise for the visit of Franz Joseph I of Austria, as were other Hungarian poets.… …
19The Accursed Kings — ( fr. Les Rois Maudits), is a sequence of seven historical novels by Maurice Druon, of the French Academy.The seven books are::I. Le Roi de fer (The Iron King):II. La Reine étranglée (The Strangled Queen):III. Les Poisons de la couronne (The… …
20The Fiery Angel (opera) — The Fiery Angel (Russian: Огненный ангел Ognenny angel in transliteration) is an opera in five acts by Sergei Prokofiev to a Russian libretto by the composer, based on the novel The Fiery Angel (1908) by Valery Bryusov. Composition and… …
