In biology, a copperhead is any of four species of venomous snake: the American copperhead of eastern North America, and three species of Australian copperhead. Other uses of the term copperhead: "Copperheads" was a slur describing a group of Northern Peace Democrats who opposed the American Civil War while it was under way, wanting an immediate peace settlement. They were also against emancipation, and some formed groups to persuade Union soldiers to desert, and to help Confedera

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2 Population sans doubles comptes, i.e. not counting those people already counted in another commune (such as students and military personal). Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, or more commonly, Chamonix is a town and commune in eastern France, in the Haute-Savoie département, at the foot of Mont Blanc. Chamonix - Geography. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is located at 45°55′8″N, 6°51′55″EIncluding:

• Chamonix - Geography
• Chamonix - Mountain sports
• Chamonix - History
• Chamonix - Sightseeing
• Chamonix - Miscellaneous

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1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). 1964 - Events. 1964 - January. January 1 - Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. January 3 - Senator Barry Goldwater announces that he will seek the Republican nomination for President. January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the 15th century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I meet in ...

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Chamonix is a popular winter sports resort in France with one of the best skiing runs in the world. The 1924 Winter Olympics were held here. As the highest European mountain west of Russia, Mont Blanc holds a special allure for mountain climbers, and Jon Krakauer, in an essay in his collection Eiger Dreams, described the town as "the death-sport capital of the world." This refers to the fact, that Chamonix serves as an ideal playground for almost all types of outdoor activity, especially in their more extreme variants like ice climbing, rock climbing, extr ...

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Chamonix, Chamonix - Geography, Chamonix - Mountain sports, Chamonix - History, Chamonix - Sightseeing, Chamonix - Miscellaneous

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Kill Bill - Plot. Note: It is revealed in Volume 2 that The Bride's real name is Beatrix Kiddo. Though this does not occur until past the halfway point, Beatrix is the name used throughout this section to avoid confusion. It is also revealed that Budd is Bill's brother. Kill Bill: Volume 2 continues the story of Beatrix (The Bride) and her quest for vengeance. After the same brief introduction sequence that started Vol.1, the flashback to the shooting at the wedding chapel, she ...

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Kill Bill, Kill Bill - Cast, Kill Bill - Overall plot, Kill Bill - Volume 1, Kill Bill - Plot, Kill Bill - Details, Kill Bill - Volume 2, Kill Bill - Plot, Kill Bill - Releases, Kill Bill - DVD release, Kill Bill - Plans for a theatrical re-release, Kill Bill - Planned sequel, Kill Bill - Soundtracks, Kill Bill - Influences, Kill Bill - General, Kill Bill - Specific allusions to other works, Kill Bill - Details

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NOTES: Bold indicates the following people appeared on Punk'd more than once and in separate episodes. And Italics indicates the following pranks went into the Hall of Shame. The celebrities who were interviewed back in season 1 aren't official Punk'd segments so the only celebrities who got Punk'd are the three in each episode 1 Akon was punk'd by Jesse McCartney, who substituted for Kutcher. 2 Cavallari's parents, cast members from the Laguna Beach: The Real Orange C ...

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Punk'd, Punk'd - Linguistics of Punk'd, Punk'd - Typical set up of Punk'd, Punk'd - Locations, Punk'd - Road Trips, Punk'd - Using realistic events, Punk'd - Traditions of Punk'd, Punk'd - WWE, Punk'd - NBA, Punk'd - The O.C., Punk'd - Punking foreign stars, Punk'd - Several foreign stars denied broadcasting rights to the show, Punk'd - Failed Punk'dings, Punk'd - Controversies, Punk'd - Parodies, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd but haven't aired on MTV

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Before she turned 20, Nagra had left Leicester for London, forgoing university to pursue a theatrical career and her childhood dreams of becoming an actress. After selling her prized viola, she found herself living alone in Peckham, South London employed in a stocktaking job and struggling to find theatrical work. Nagra’s first London theatrical job came in 1994 when she was cast as the Princess in Sleeping Beauty, a Christmas-time pantomime production at the Theatre Royal Stratford East. Although most critics seemed not to b ...

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Parminder Nagra, Parminder Nagra - Birth and upbringing, Parminder Nagra - Falling into acting, Parminder Nagra - The London years, Parminder Nagra - Bend It Like Beckham, Parminder Nagra - Beyond Bend It, Parminder Nagra - Hollywood

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Loonatics Unleashed takes place in the year 2772 on the fictional city-planet of Acmetropolis. In that year a meteor from space strikes Acmetropolis and knocks it completely off of its original axis. However, instead of destroying the planet, the impact of the meteor and its resultant shockwave gives off supernatural cosmic energies that give some inhabitants superpowers while incapacitating others in its wake. Zodavia, a presumably very wealthy woman who is by most appearances the leader of Acmetropolis' ruling body (voiced by ...

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Loonatics Unleashed, Loonatics Unleashed - Premise, Loonatics Unleashed - Loonatics, Loonatics Unleashed - Villains, Loonatics Unleashed - Trivia, Loonatics Unleashed - Episode Guide, Loonatics Unleashed - Loonatics on Ice, Loonatics Unleashed - Attack of the Fuzz Balls, Loonatics Unleashed - Cloak of Black Velvet, Loonatics Unleashed - Weathering Heights, Loonatics Unleashed - Going Underground, Loonatics Unleashed - The Comet Cometh, Loonatics Unleashed - The World is My Circus, Loonatics Unleashed - Stop the World I Want to Get Off, Loonatics Unleashed - Sypher, Loonatics Unleashed - Controversy

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List of historical cats - Famous pets of Presidents and their families. Blackie or Blacky, belonging to Calvin Coolidge. Cleo, Tortoiseshell stray belonging to Ronald Reagan. India "Willie" Bush, US President George W. Bush's cat, named for Rubén Sierra "El Indio". Misty Malarky Ying Yang, Siamese belonging to Amy Carter and former pet of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Sara, Tortoiseshell stray belonging to Ronald Reagan. ...

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List of historical cats, List of historical cats - Cats famous in their own right, List of historical cats - Pets of famous people, List of historical cats - Famous pets of Presidents and their families, List of historical cats - Famous pets of other famous people, List of historical cats - Unnamed, List of historical cats - Wild cats

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Shortly after her birth, Ella (Hathaway) is granted the "gift" of obedience by a fairy named Lucinda (Vivica A. Fox). She now is forced to obey anything and everything anybody tells her to do. Several years later, Ella's mother passes away, and she is left with her father who, in need of money, remarries a wealthy socialite. His snobbish new wife and her two spoiled daughters treat Ella poorly. The oldest daughter soon figures out Ella's "gift" and takes advantage of it. (In the book, the younger step-sister takes advantage of Ella's obedien ...

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Ella Enchanted, Ella Enchanted - Plot outline movie, Ella Enchanted - BOX OFFICE, Ella Enchanted - Music

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1964 - January. January 1 - Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. January 3 - Senator Barry Goldwater announces that he will seek the Republican nomination for President. January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the 15th century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I meet in Jerusalem. January 7 - A British firm, the Leyland Motor Corp., announces the sale of 450 buses to the Cuban government, challenging th ...

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While a massive commercial success (made over $300,000,000 in the US alone), it was ridiculed by some critics for the plot, predictable storylines and poor acting. Criticism for the plot included the claim that it was impossible to cause the aliens' high-tech computers to malfunction by infecting them with a simple computer virus (cf War of the Worlds). Many people outside the United States (and some within) also derided the film for what was viewed as calculated pandering to excessive American nationalistic sentiment, as the f ...

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Independence Day film, Independence Day film - Plot, Independence Day film - Criticism, Independence Day film - Facts and figures, Independence Day film - Cities destroyed, Independence Day film - Buildings destroyed by death ray, Independence Day film - Cast, Independence Day film - Depicted locations, Independence Day film - Radio spin-off, Independence Day film - Trivia, Independence Day film - Errors and goofs

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In 1996, the quartet recorded songs for the films Fled and Waiting to Exhale, towards the end of the year they released the single "Like I Do" produced by Dallas Austin from their second album titled Free, the single hit No.10 on the Billboard singles chart, the video also earned a Billboard nomination for Best R&B Clip, the album made the Top 100, and sold over 400,000 copies in the US, the album's last single "The Saddest Song I Ever Heard" hit #65 on the Top 100 singles chart. The band performed "Sad ...

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For Real, For Real - Freedom, For Real - Exhale, For Real - Break Up, For Real - Discography, For Real - Albums, For Real - Singles

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Kill Bill - Plot. Note: It is revealed in Volume 2 that The Bride's real name is Beatrix Kiddo. Though this does not occur until past the halfway point, Beatrix is the name used throughout this section to avoid confusion. It is also revealed that Budd is Bill's brother. Kill Bill: Volume 2 continues the story of Beatrix (The Bride) and her quest for vengeance. After the same brief introduction sequence that started Vol.1, the flashback to the shooting at the wedding chapel, she ...

See also:

Kill Bill, Kill Bill - Overall plot, Kill Bill - Volume 1, Kill Bill - Plot, Kill Bill - Details, Kill Bill - Volume 2, Kill Bill - Plot, Kill Bill - Details, Kill Bill - Cast, Kill Bill - Releases, Kill Bill - DVD release, Kill Bill - Plans for a theatrical re-release, Kill Bill - Planned sequel, Kill Bill - Soundtracks, Kill Bill - Influences, Kill Bill - General, Kill Bill - Specific allusions to other works

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The show begins with a short preview of which celebrity will be featured on the show. The opening theme begins, then it cuts to the black Ashton shot. The black Ashton shot is when Kutcher is shown with a black background. He talks about the celebrity about to be punk'd (Usually describing what he/she does for a living), explains in a hollering fashion why he feels the celebrity deserves to be punk'd, and introduces the cast working on the prank. It then cuts to the punking. The sequence is followed by hidden cameras throughout the area. Aft ...

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Punk'd, Punk'd - Linguistics of Punk'd, Punk'd - Typical set up of Punk'd, Punk'd - Locations, Punk'd - Road Trips, Punk'd - Using realistic events, Punk'd - Traditions of Punk'd, Punk'd - WWE, Punk'd - NBA, Punk'd - The O.C., Punk'd - Punking foreign stars, Punk'd - Several foreign stars denied broadcasting rights to the show, Punk'd - Failed Punk'dings, Punk'd - Controversies, Punk'd - Parodies, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd but haven't aired on MTV

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Directed by Anglo-Indian Gurinder Chadha and co-starring Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Anupam Kher, Shaheen Khan, and Keira Knightley, the small budget picture was a critical and financial success in Great Britain, eventually making the leap around the world and to the United States where it earned over $30 million at the box office. The script, conceived by Chadha along with her husband Paul Mayeda Berges and Guljit Bindra, was penned especially with Nagra in mind. While initially indifferent to the game of football, Nagra found the soccer-centric story to be both funny and tou ...

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Parminder Nagra, Parminder Nagra - Birth and upbringing, Parminder Nagra - Falling into acting, Parminder Nagra - The London years, Parminder Nagra - Bend It Like Beckham, Parminder Nagra - Beyond Bend It, Parminder Nagra - Hollywood

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Punk'd is taped in various areas around Los Angeles. Most of the time it occurs in a parking lot. The second most common location is a restaurant. On some rare occasions, it will be in a unique area. In season five for example, Tyrese was punk'd in a fake mob headquarters. Punk'd - Road Trips. On season 3, Ashton Kutcher and his crew went to Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC, in honor of the release of The Prince and Me ...

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Punk'd, Punk'd - Linguistics of Punk'd, Punk'd - Typical set up of Punk'd, Punk'd - Locations, Punk'd - Road Trips, Punk'd - Using realistic events, Punk'd - Traditions of Punk'd, Punk'd - WWE, Punk'd - NBA, Punk'd - The O.C., Punk'd - Punking foreign stars, Punk'd - Several foreign stars denied broadcasting rights to the show, Punk'd - Failed Punk'dings, Punk'd - Controversies, Punk'd - Parodies, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd but haven't aired on MTV

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Through season six, a total of 16 non-American/non-Canadian stars (thirteen of them had been aired) had been Punk'd: Jason "Wee-Man" Acuña (Italy), Kelly and Jack Osbourne (both U.K.), Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee (born Greece; now an American citizen), actress Salma Hayek (Mexico), Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki (Germany), singer Joss Stone (U.K.), American Idol judge Simon Cowell (U.K.), That '70s Show star Mila Kunis (Ukraine), actress-model Sofía Vergara (Colombia), singer Akon (Senegal), Mischa Barton (U.K.), and dance hall s ...

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Punk'd, Punk'd - Linguistics of Punk'd, Punk'd - Typical set up of Punk'd, Punk'd - Locations, Punk'd - Road Trips, Punk'd - Using realistic events, Punk'd - Traditions of Punk'd, Punk'd - WWE, Punk'd - NBA, Punk'd - The O.C., Punk'd - Punking foreign stars, Punk'd - Several foreign stars denied broadcasting rights to the show, Punk'd - Failed Punk'dings, Punk'd - Controversies, Punk'd - Parodies, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd but haven't aired on MTV

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In late 2003, it was announced by MTV that Kutcher had decided not to continue production on Punk'd. Some commentators speculated that the announcement was a ploy designed to lower the guard of increasingly wary celebrities in an attempt at another season of pranks. This proved to be true when the third season began airing on April 25, 2004. The television audience itself had been "punk'd". Some controversies arose in seasons 3 and 4, when New York Yankees' third-baseman Alex Rodriguez and actor Michael Vartan threatened to sue ...

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Punk'd, Punk'd - Linguistics of Punk'd, Punk'd - Typical set up of Punk'd, Punk'd - Locations, Punk'd - Road Trips, Punk'd - Using realistic events, Punk'd - Traditions of Punk'd, Punk'd - WWE, Punk'd - NBA, Punk'd - The O.C., Punk'd - Punking foreign stars, Punk'd - Several foreign stars denied broadcasting rights to the show, Punk'd - Failed Punk'dings, Punk'd - Controversies, Punk'd - Parodies, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd, Punk'd - Celebrities who have been punk'd but haven't aired on MTV

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1964 - January. January 2 - Pernell Whitaker, American boxer January 6 - Henry Maske, German boxer January 6 - Rafael Vidal, Venezuelan swimmer and sports commentator (d. 2005) January 7 - Nicolas Cage, American actor January 12 - Jeff Bezos, American president of amazon.com January 13 - Penelope Ann Miller, American actress January 23 - Mariska Hargitay, American actress January 27 - Bridget Fonda, American actress January 29 - Andre Reed, ...

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