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Rain Man: Encyclopedia II - Rain Man - Story

The film begins in the 1980s with Charlie Babbit, who is in the middle of an expensive deal involving five luxury sports cars. The deal is being threatened by the EPA; if Charlie is unable to meet their requirements he will lose a huge amount of money. Upon learning of his father's death, Charlie travels to Cincinnati, Ohio to settle his father's estate, where he learns an undisclosed person is inheriting all the money and he is to inherit the Buick and a rose garden. Eventually Charlie learns the money is being directed to a mental institution, and he goes there with his gir ...

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1980s - Trends and Fashions

1980s - Sports figures

1980s - Films

1980s - Television

1980s - Music

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Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Autistic savant

An autistic savant or idiot savant is a person with extraordinary mental abilities, often in numerical calculation, but sometimes in art or music. Savant skills are often associated with autism or mental retardation. Autistic savant - Abilities. A person with an extraordinary single mental skill but an otherwise unexceptional intellect, may be described simply as a savant, without qualifier, although savant is also frequently used figuratively to mean a person of learning, especially on ...

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Autistic savant - Abilities

Autistic savant - Famous autistic savants

Autistic savant - In movies and literature

Rain Man: Encyclopedia II - Wheel of Fortune - Versions

Wheel of Fortune - United States. The early pilot for Wheel was called Shopper's Bazaar; Edd Byrnes and Chuck Woolery hosted pilot episodes in 1974. The theme song used in the 1974 pilot was "Give It One" by Maynard Ferguson. Wheel debuted on January 6, 1975, on NBC; it was put on the air as compensation for cancelling Jeopardy! (which Griffin produced) with one year remaining on its contract. Woolery was the show's original host, and Susan Stafford was the original hostess. Ann ...

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Academy Award for Original Music Score - 1930s

Academy Award for Original Music Score - 1940s

Academy Award for Original Music Score - 1950s

Academy Award for Original Music Score - 1960s

Academy Award for Original Music Score - 1970s

Academy Award for Original Music Score - 1980s

Academy Award for Original Music Score - 1990s

Academy Award for Original Music Score - 2000s

Academy Award for Original Music Score - External link

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Child archetype

The child archetype is portrayed in literature in various ways. It can take the form of an adult who displays child-like qualities (e.g., the character Raymond in the film Rain Man) or a young child who might give wise advice to their friends. Child archetype - Examples. Linus Van Pelt from Peanuts Tommy Pickles from Rugrats and All Grown Up Arnold from Hey Arnold Pippin from Lord of The Rings ...

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Child archetype - Examples

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Clinomorphism

Clinomorphism (from the Greek term 'klinikos' meaning bed and 'morphos' meaning form) is the deliberate or unintentional simplification, alteration or amplification of the term for a medical condition (usually for dramatic effect) often in the form of a caricature to which sufferers of (or care providers for those with) the condition often vehemently object. Clinomorphism - Examples. Clinomorphism - Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is clinomorphically simplified or caricatured as be ...

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Clinomorphism - Examples

Clinomorphism - Schizophrenia

Clinomorphism - Tourette's syndrome

Clinomorphism - Autism

Clinomorphism - Problems with Clinomorphism

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - 1988 in film

See also: 1987 in film, other events of 1988, 1989 in film, list of 'years in film'. 1988 in film - Events. Michael Jackson's first film was Moonwalker 1988 in film - Top grossing films. Rain Man, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise Who Framed Roger Rabbit Coming to America Big, starring Tom Hanks Crocodile Dundee II Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis ...

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1988 in film - Events

1988 in film - Top grossing films

1988 in film - Academy Awards

1988 in film - Births

1988 in film - Deaths

1988 in film - Other movies released

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Who's on First?

Who's on First? is a legendary comedy routine made famous by the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. The premise of the routine is that Abbott is identifying the players on a baseball team to Costello, but their nicknames can be interpreted as non-responsive answers to Costello's questions. "Who's On First?" is descended from turn-of-the-century burlesque sketches like "The Baker Scene" (the shop is located on Watt Street) and "Who Dyed" (the owner is named Who). By the early 1930s, a "Baseball Routine" had become a ...

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Who's on First? - Cultural references

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Mnemonist

The title Mnemonist (derived from the term Mnemonic) refers to an individual with the ability to remember and recall unusually long lists of data, for example: unfamiliar names, lists of numbers, entries in books, etc. Such individuals have also been described as possessing an Eidetic memory, although whether such abilities are innate behaviour or somehow learned appears somewhat contentious. Nonetheless, individuals famed as Mnemonists have become part of popular myth, lore, fiction, contemporary med ...

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Academy Award for Film Editing

The Academy Award for Film Editing was first given for films issued in 1934. Academy Award for Film Editing - 1930s. 1934 Eskimo - Conrad A. Nervig Cleopatra - Anne Bauchens One Night of Love - Gene Milford 1935 A Midsummer Night's Dream - Ralph Dawson David Copperfield - Robert J. Kern The Informer - George Hively Les Misérables - Barbara McLean L ...

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Academy Award for Film Editing - 1930s

Academy Award for Film Editing - 1940s

Academy Award for Film Editing - 1950s

Academy Award for Film Editing - 1960s

Academy Award for Film Editing - 1970s

Academy Award for Film Editing - 1980s

Academy Award for Film Editing - 1990s

Academy Award for Film Editing - 2000s

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Eidetic memory

Photographic memory, eidetic memory, or total recall, is the ability to recall images, sounds, or objects in memory with great accuracy and in seemingly unlimited volume. It is said that many famous artists and composers, like Claude Monet and Mozart, possibly had eidetic memory. Eidetic memory - Controversy. Dr. Marvin Minsky, in his book The Society of Mind, claims to have been unable to verify claims of eidetic memory (see sections 15.3 & 15.6) and considers reports of eid ...

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Eidetic memory - Controversy

Eidetic memory - Real People With Possible Eidetic Memory

Eidetic memory - Eidetic memory in fiction

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Academy Award for Directing

The Academy Award for Directing is an accolade given to the person that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences feels was best director of the past year. The expression of approval is given, along with an Oscar Statuette and a chance for the director to speak, at an annual Academy Awards ceremony. All but twenty of the seventy-seven Oscars for best director (before 2006) were for films that also won the award for best picture. The Academy has selected one director from five nominees each year for the past seven decades ...

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Academy Award for Directing - 1920s

Academy Award for Directing - 1930s

Academy Award for Directing - 1940s

Academy Award for Directing - 1950s

Academy Award for Directing - 1960s

Academy Award for Directing - 1970s

Academy Award for Directing - 1980s

Academy Award for Directing - 1990s

Academy Award for Directing - 2000s

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Academy Award for Best Picture

The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; the awards are voted on by other people within the industry. As is the customary practice in Wikipedia for listing Oscar results, the winner of the award for that year is listed first, followed by the runners-up. The films below are listed with their production year, so fo ...

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Academy Award for Best Picture - 1920s

Academy Award for Best Picture - 1930s

Academy Award for Best Picture - 1940s

Academy Award for Best Picture - 1950s

Academy Award for Best Picture - 1960s

Academy Award for Best Picture - 1970s

Academy Award for Best Picture - 1980s

Academy Award for Best Picture - 1990s

Academy Award for Best Picture - 2000s

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Wheel of Fortune

Wheel of Fortune is a television game show originally devised by Merv Griffin which runs in local editions around the world. It involves 3 contestants competing against each other to solve a word puzzle similar to Hangman. The name of the show comes from the large wheel that determines the dollar amounts and prizes won (or lost) by the contestants. The highly-successful format has been seen daily in one form or another since its NBC debut in 1975. The current U.S. version, distributed by King World since 1983, is the lon ...

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Wheel of Fortune - Versions

Wheel of Fortune - United States

Wheel of Fortune - United Kingdom

Wheel of Fortune - Australia

Wheel of Fortune - New Zealand

Wheel of Fortune - Other countries

Wheel of Fortune - Gameplay

Wheel of Fortune - Spin

Wheel of Fortune - Buying a Vowel

Wheel of Fortune - Solve the Puzzle

Wheel of Fortune - Shopping

Wheel of Fortune - Special Rounds

Wheel of Fortune - Toss-up Round

Wheel of Fortune - Bankrupt/$10000/Bankrupt Round 1

Wheel of Fortune - Double Play

Wheel of Fortune - Jackpot Round Round 2

Wheel of Fortune - Prize Round

Wheel of Fortune - Mystery Round Round 3

Wheel of Fortune - Speed-Up Round

Wheel of Fortune - Puzzle Round

Wheel of Fortune - Prize Puzzle

Wheel of Fortune - Bonus Round

Wheel of Fortune - 1975 hour long WOF version

Wheel of Fortune - 1978 Star Bonus version

Wheel of Fortune - 1981-current Bonus Round

Wheel of Fortune - The Bonus Round in foreign countries

Wheel of Fortune - Wheel in popular culture

Wheel of Fortune - Slot machines

Wheel of Fortune - Wheel 2000

Wheel of Fortune - Episode Status

Rain Man: Encyclopedia - Autism

Autism is classified as a neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests itself in markedly abnormal social interaction, communication ability, patterns of interests, and patterns of behavior. Although the specific etiology of autism is unknown, many researchers suspect that autism results from genetically mediated vulnerabilities to environmental triggers. And while there is disagreement about the magnitude, nature, and mechanisms for such environmental factors, researchers have found at least seven major genes prevalent among ind ...

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Autism - History

Autism - Terminology

Autism - Characteristics

Autism - Social development

Autism - Sensory system

Autism - Communication difficulties

Autism - Repetitive behaviors

Autism - Effects in education

Autism - DSM definition

Autism - Types of autism

Autism - Asperger's and Kanner's syndrome

Autism - Autism as a spectrum disorder

Autism - Models

Autism - Epidemiology

Autism - Theories of the etiology of autism

Autism - Increase in diagnoses of autism

Autism - Therapies

Autism - Applied Behavior Analysis

Autism - Relationship Development Intervention

Autism - Son-Rise

Autism - Snoezelen

Autism - Autism and computing

Autism - Gluten-free casein-free diet

Autism - MB12

Autism - Sociology

Autism - Community and politics

Autism - Culture

Autism - Autistic adults

Autism - Autistic savants

Autism - Other pervasive developmental disorders

Autism - Rett syndrome

Autism - Childhood disintegrative disorder

Autism - Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified

Autism - Footnotes

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Rain Man: Encyclopedia II - Qantas - History

Qantas was founded in Queensland on 16 November 1920 as Queensland and Northern Territorial Aerial Services Limited. It operated air mail services subsidized by the Australian government, linking railheads in western Queensland. In 1934, QANTAS Limited and Britain's Imperial Airways (the forerunner of British Airways) formed a new company, Qantas Empire Airways Limited. Each partner held 49 %, with two per cent in the h ...

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