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It's a Small World It's a Small World (currently styled it's a small world) is a water-based dark ride located in the Fantasyland area at the various Walt Disney Parks and Resorts worldwide; these include: Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Paris, and Hong Kong Disneyland. The ride features over 300 audio-animatronic children in traditional costumes from cultures around the world, frolicking in a spirit of international unity, and singing the attraction's title song, which has a theme of global peace.
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Son of Flubber Son of Flubber is the 1963 sequel to the Walt Disney children's sci-fi comedy movie "The Absent-Minded Professor" (1961). Both films star Fred MacMurray as a scientist who has perfected a high-bouncing substance, Flubber ("flying rubber") that can levitate an automobile and cause athletes to bounce into the sky. The film co-stars Nancy Olson and Keenan Wynn, and was directed by Robert Stevenson. Many of the cast members from "The Absent-Minded Professor" also appear in this film, including Elliott Reid and Tommy Kirk. The film was shot in black and white, but a colorized version was released on VHS in 1997.
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Bored of the Rings Bored of the Rings is a parody of J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings". This short novel was written by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney, who later founded "National Lampoon". It was published in 1969 by Signet for the "Harvard Lampoon". In 2013, an audio version was produced by Orion Audiobooks, narrated by Rupert Degas.
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Bernard Ebbers Bernard John "Bernie" Ebbers (born August 27, 1941) is a Canadian businessman. He co-founded the telecommunications company WorldCom and is a former chief executive officer of that company.
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Raymond Mearns Raymond Mearns is a Scottish actor and comedian who is best known for his part in Scottish comedy sitcom "Legit", in which he played Happy Boab. He has also appeared in "Ae Fond Kiss..." and "It's a Free World...", which were both directed by award-winning Ken Loach. Mearns has also acted alongside his brother Eddie when they played the Blind Twins, Troy and Roy Pettifer in the 1998 short film "Home", which won Best Short Film at the 1999 BAFTA Awards. He appeared in the "Rab C. Nesbitt" Christmas special, in which he played a BBC security guard. It aired on 23 December 2008.
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It's a Man's Man's Man's World "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" is a song by James Brown and Betty Jean Newsome. Brown recorded it on February 16, 1966 in a Tamworth, Staffordshire studio and released it as a single later that year. It reached No. 1 on the "Billboard" R&B chart and No. 8 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. Its title is a word play on the 1963 comedy film "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World".
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His Boy Elroy His Boy Elroy (HBE) is an American alternative rock band from Seattle, Washington. The band's name is taken from the lyrics to the theme song of the American cartoon "The Jetsons", referring to George Jetson's son, Elroy Jetson.
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It's a Small World (Leave It to Beaver) "It's a Small World" is the pilot episode from the iconic American television series "Leave It to Beaver" (1957–1963). The pilot (originally proposed as "Wally and The Beaver") was first televised April 23, 1957, on the syndicated anthology series, "Studio 57", without a laugh track nor the series' well known theme song, "The Toy Parade". It never aired as an episode within the series. It was televised again in October 2007 as part of TV Land's 50th anniversary celebration of "Leave It to Beaver". It was released to DVD in 2005. The series made its CBS debut several months later on October 4, 1957, with the episode, "Beaver Gets 'Spelled".
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Son of the Beach Son of the Beach is an American sitcom that aired from 2000 to 2002 on FX. The series is a spoof of "Baywatch", with much of the comedy based on sexual double entendres, puns, innuendo and the like. A major running gag portrayed the studly David Hasselhoff character as a balding, middle-aged, pot-bellied and out-of-shape man who is nonetheless seen by all the other characters as highly fit and attractive. Radio talk show host Howard Stern was one of the executive producers.
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World of Our Own (song) "World of Our Own" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife and it was released on 18 February 2002 as the second single from their third studio album of the same name (2001). The song peaked at #1 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming their 10th number one single - making them a part of a small group of artists in British chart history to achieve this feat. The song's popularity peaked when it was featured in the children's feature film, "You Wish!".
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Charlie the Unicorn "Charlie the Unicorn" is a 2005 Flash animated comedy short film and viral video created by Jason Steele of independent film company FilmCow in Orlando, Florida. The short follows Charlie, a lethargic unicorn, who is taken by two other unicorns on an adventure to the mythical "Candy Mountain." However, as it turns out, the journey is a farce, and Charlie gets hoodwinked by the other two unicorns.
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Scatman's World (song) "Scatman's World" is a song by American artist Scatman John. It was released in June 1995 the second single from the album of the same name and the follow-up to the international hit "Scatman (Ski Ba Bop Ba Dop Bop)". The song entered at number fourteen of its first week in the UK Singles chart, and then peaked at number ten. Around the world the single held its own and sold well removing any fans' doubts of Larkin being a one-hit-wonder.
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Around the World with Dot Around the World with Dot, also known as Dot and Santa Claus is a 1981 Australian animated film. It is a sequel to "Dot and the Kangaroo".
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Hey Little Man ... Wednesday's Child "Hey Little Man ... Wednesday's Child" is a song by English band Strawbs written by Dave Cousins. The track is to be found on the "Grave New World" album and the lyrics depict a father talking to his son. The song can be considered to be a continuation from an earlier track from the same album – "Hey Little Man ... Thursday's Child", which has the same tune but different lyrics. The song is performed solely by Dave Cousins.
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The Small One The Small One is a 1978 American animated featurette produced by Walt Disney Productions and released theatrically by Buena Vista Distribution on December 16, 1978 with a Christmas 1978 re-issue of "Pinocchio". The story is based on a children's book of the same name by Charles Tazewell and was an experiment for the new generation of Disney animators including Don Bluth, Richard Rich, Henry Selick, Gary Goldman and John Pomeroy.
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Small Brain Records Small Brain Records is an open source record label started in 1993 in Traverse City, Michigan by Jim Ryan and Sheamas O'Donnel (of the infamous group Joey). At that point in time everything was released on cassettes and reels. Over the years she has taken roots in the Detroit area, bringing together Detroit electronic music with free jazz. Its goal has always been to connect with as many like-minded artists, and to collaborate on video, and sound projects. Works can be downloaded free under an unspecified Creative Commons licenses. Open source projects in Max/MSP/Jitter are available, as well as animated scores.
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Son Little (album) Son Little is the first studio album by American soul musician Son Little. It was released on ANTI- on October 16, 2015. It is a follow up to his 2014 EP, "Things I Forgot".
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The God of Small Things The God of Small Things (1997) is the debut novel of Indian writer Arundhati Roy. It is a story about the childhood experiences of fraternal twins whose lives are destroyed by the "Love Laws" that lay down "who should be loved, and how. And how much." The book explores how the small things affect people's behavior and their lives. It won the Booker Prize in 1997.
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World of Oz The World of Oz was an English psychedelic pop band who released a sole self-titled LP in 1968, before fading into relative obscurity, although CD re-issues of the album are now widely available to the public.
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Miracle of Sound Gavin Dunne (born in 1980 in Cork, Ireland), better known by the name of his music project "Miracle of Sound", is an Irish indie musician known for his music inspired by video games, films, and TV shows. While not widely known in his home country of Ireland, his music is very popular with the online gaming community, and he has been described as Ireland's most successful indie musician. Miracle of Sound is generally a one-man-band, though Dunne occasionally collaborates with other musicians and singers. His songs vary widely in genre, typically using a genre that best fits the song's subject; these have included rock, pop, electronic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, alternative rock, tribal music, dubstep, jazz, and even doo-wop.
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Little Archie (singer) Archie Patrick Himons, also known as Little Archie and latterly Aashid Himons, (September 22, 1942—March 19, 2011) was an American singer and musician born in West Virginia. He was "a musical innovator that fused traditional country blues with reggae and world music during the late 1970s" and is best known for his "blu-reggae" band Afrikan Dreamland.
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Herbie Mann Herbert Jay Solomon (April 16, 1930 – July 1, 2003), known by his stage name Herbie Mann, was an American jazz flutist and important early practitioner of world music. Early in his career, he also played tenor saxophone and clarinet (including bass clarinet), but Mann was among the first jazz musicians to specialize on the flute. His most popular single was "Hijack", which was a "Billboard" No. 1 dance hit for three weeks in 1975.