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- Wikipedia [98476]';document.getElementById('wpsnip98476').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> the Newport Southbank Bridge, popularly known as the "Purple People Bridge", connecting Newport to Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Wikipedia [95859]';document.getElementById('wpsnip95859').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> So Rumi's first successor in the rectorship of the order was "Husam Chalabi", after whose death in 1284 Rumi's younger and only surviving son, Sultan Walad (died 1312), popularly known as author of the mystical "Maṭnawī Rabābnāma", or the "Book of the Rabab" was installed as grand master of the order.
- Wikipedia [78366]';document.getElementById('wpsnip78366').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> This elite group of writers, popularly known as the "immortals," are responsible for establishing and maintaining the grammar, usage and acceptance of vocabulary into standard French.
- Wikipedia [70488]';document.getElementById('wpsnip70488').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">On the southern end of the east side are four subsidiary pyramids The three that remain standing to almost full height are popularly known as the Queens' Pyramids (G1-a, G1-b and G1-c).
- Wikipedia [68131]';document.getElementById('wpsnip68131').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> The use of the completed GNU tools led to the family of operating systems popularly known as Linux.
- Wikipedia [4913]';document.getElementById('wpsnip4913').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Lean finely textured beef (popularly known as "pink slime") in the beef industry is made from fatty beef trimmings (c.
- Wikipedia [35003]';document.getElementById('wpsnip35003').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Sensitivity to initial conditions is popularly known as the "butterfly effect", so-called because of the title of a paper given by Edward Lorenz in 1972 to the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, D.C., entitled "Predictability: Does the Flap of a Butterfly's Wings in Brazil set off a Tornado in Texas?
- Wikipedia [33676]';document.getElementById('wpsnip33676').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> Contrary to popular belief, the reforms did not eliminate the office of the Promoter of the Faith (Latin: "Promotor Fidei"), popularly known as the Devil's advocate, whose office is to question the material presented in favor of canonization.
- Wikipedia [32190]';document.getElementById('wpsnip32190').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The practice of accelerating the age of a television character (usually a child or teenager) in conflict with the timeline of a series and/or the real-world progression of time is popularly known as Soap Opera Rapid Aging Syndrome, or SORAS.
- Wikipedia [128656]';document.getElementById('wpsnip128656').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> It became popularly known as the "Flying Elvis" due to many observing its resemblance to the profile of a young Elvis Presley.
- Wikipedia [123650]';document.getElementById('wpsnip123650').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">A 2,000-year-old Judean date palm seed discovered during archaeological excavations in the early 1960s was successfully germinated into a date plant, popularly known as "Methuselah" after the longest-living figure in the Hebrew Bible.
- Wikipedia [121634]';document.getElementById('wpsnip121634').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> Deshpande (popularly known as "PuLa"), Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, P.K.
- Wikipedia [117611]';document.getElementById('wpsnip117611').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Rosso Fiorentino, who had been a fellow pupil of Pontormo in the studio of Andrea del Sarto, in 1530 brought Florentine Mannerism to Fontainebleau, where he became one of the founders of French 16th-century Mannerism, popularly known as the School of Fontainebleau.
- Wikipedia [94695]';document.getElementById('wpsnip94695').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> He is alleged to have invented the "George Stick" which became more popularly known as the joystick [...].
- Wikipedia [21094]';document.getElementById('wpsnip21094').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, [...] refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language.
- Wikipedia [20532]';document.getElementById('wpsnip20532').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> Bodmin Moor became a centre of purported sightings after 1978, with occasional reports of mutilated slain livestock; the alleged panther/ leopard-like black cats of the same region came to be popularly known as the Beast of Bodmin Moor.
- Wikipedia [54475]';document.getElementById('wpsnip54475').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> (15 November 1891 – 14 October 1944) was a German field marshal during World War II. Popularly known as the Desert Fox ([...] , [...]), he served in the "Wehrmacht" (armed forces) of Nazi Germany, as well as serving in the "Reichswehr" of the Weimar Republic, and the army of Imperial Germany.
- Wikipedia [25094]';document.getElementById('wpsnip25094').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">, popularly known as the Black Hand ([...] , [...]), was a secret military society formed in 1901 by officers in the Army of the Kingdom of Serbia.
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