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The Jeff Koons tulips sculputure outside the Guggenheim Museums in Bilbao, Spain, Basque Country.
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Colorful winter sunset
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Hemp (Cannabis sativa).
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Saint Lucia Day. Young girl wears Lucia crown (tinsel halo) with candles. Holds Saint Lucia Day currant laced saffron buns (lussekatter or Lucia's cats). Observed December 13 honor virgin martyr Santa Lucia (St. Lucy). Luciadagen, Christmas, Sweden
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Christmas tree, holiday, pine
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Fish. Lionfish. Lion-fish. Turkey fish. Fire-fish. Red lionfish. Pterois volitans. Venomous fin spines. Coral reefs. Underwater. Ocean. Red lionfish swims by seaweed.
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Also Known As Joy-Friederike Victoria Gessner
Born January 20, 1910 • Austria-Hungary
Died January 3, 1980 (aged 69) • Kenya
Founder Elsa Conservation Trust
Notable Works “The Story of Elsa”

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Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Ngugi wa Thiong’o
Kenyan writer
Grace Ogot
Kenyan author
Louis S.B. Leakey
Louis Leakey
Kenyan archaeologist and anthropologist
Juliana Ewing
British author
Arthur Hailey
Canadian writer
Mary Hayley Bell
British author and actress
George Douglas Howard Cole
British economist
Michael Banim
Irish author
John Banim
Irish author
Mary Novello Clarke
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Ian Maclaren
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Martha Ostenso
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
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Poet John Milton
John Milton
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Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
prime minister of United Kingdom
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
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William Blake
William Blake
British writer and artist
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf
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Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer
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D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
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