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Atkingani 
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Queen (formed 1970).
British rock band.  |
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Eric Roll (1907 - 2005) Baron Roll of Ipsden, British economist and banker, member of the House of Lords  Edited by someone_else - June 10 2018 at 12:22 |
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Posted: June 10 2018 at 12:54 |
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Stalin......beloved Russian leader. ;)
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One does nothing yet nothing is left undone.
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Krzysztof Ścierański (1954 - ) - Polish Jazz bass player of Laboratorium fame.  |
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"Music is much like f**king, but some composers can't climax and others climax too often, leaving themselves and the listener jaded and spent."
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Jean-Claude Trichet (b. 1942)
French President of the European Central Bank 2003-2011  |
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Posted: June 12 2018 at 05:50 |
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Uncas, a character in the novel The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper.
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Peter Voser (b. 1958)
Swiss businessman. CEO of Royal Dutch Shell 2009-2013  |
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Posted: June 14 2018 at 21:25 |
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"Wild" Bill Hickok (1837 - 1876).
Folk hero of the American Wild West.  |
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Xolotl
Aztec god of lightning and death  |
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Yentl the Yeshiva Boy.
A character based on a novel by Issac B. Singer later played on the silver screen by Barbra Streisand.  |
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Robert Zoellick (b. 1953)
President of the World Bank 2007-2012  |
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Let's keep on going?
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certainly. I am just waiting for "G" to come around again because I have a special addition
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 A shot of me as High Priestess of Gaia during our fall festival. Ceterum censeo principiis obsta |
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^OK then. Let's start with another round and save the G for Jean.
Jozias van Aartsen (b. 1947) Dutch politician who acts like a mayor in wartime  |
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Barrabas, a figure mentioned in the New Testament.
He was freed by Pilatus while Jesus was kept prisoner.  |
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Caiaphas
Jewish high priest, involved in the trial of Jesus  |
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Harry Dodson 1919-2005 Master Gardener who single-handedly resurrected interest in Victorian Walled Kitchen gardens and Victorian Horticultural technologies  |
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Estevanico (1500 - 1539)
Morrocan enslaved man. One of the 4 survivors of the ill-fated Narvaez Expedition (1527-1536). Some historians consider him the first African person to reach North America in recent times. For more information, I recommend the film Cabeza de Vaca (1990).  |
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Dario Fo (1926 - 2016)
Italian playwright, Nobel Prize for Literature 1997 
Bring it on, BJ
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a rather generic character this time: the Gladiatrix. yes, female
gladiators did not only exist in movies, they were a reality in ancient
Rome for some time until Septimius Severus banned them. here an ancient picture showing two gladiatrices in fight: 
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A shot of me as High Priestess of Gaia during our fall festival. Ceterum censeo principiis obsta |
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