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  2. Queen Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days—which was longer than those of any of her predecessors —constituted the Victorian era. It was a period of industrial, political ...

  3. Adam Lambert - Wikipedia

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    Adam Lambert. Adam Mitchel Lambert (born January 29, 1982) is an American singer. He is known for his dynamic vocal performances that combine his theatrical training with modern and classic genres. [ 4] Lambert rose to fame in 2009 after finishing as runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol. [ 5]

  4. Recessional (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Description. "Recessional" contains five stanzas of six lines each. As a recessional is a hymn or piece of music that is sung or played at the end of a religious service, in some respects the title dictates the form of the poem, which is that of a traditional English hymn . Initially, Kipling had not intended to write a poem for the Jubilee.

  5. Victoria (The Kinks song) - Wikipedia

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    "Victoria" is a song written by Ray Davies of the Kinks. It is the opening track on the band's 1969 concept album Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire).. In Ray Davies' satirical style, the lyrics juxtapose the grim realities of life in Britain during the 19th century ("Sex was bad, called obscene/And the rich were so mean") with the paternalist aspirations of the British ...

  6. Over the Hills and Far Away (traditional song) - Wikipedia

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    A version of the lyrics by George Farquhar for his play The Recruiting Officer from 1706. Our 'prentice Tom may now refuse To wipe his scoundrel Master's Shoes, For now he's free to sing and play Over the Hills and far away. Over the Hills and O'er the Main, To Flanders, Portugal and Spain, The queen commands and we'll obey Over the Hills and ...

  7. List of last words (20th century) - Wikipedia

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    It is God's way. His will be done." [ 1 ][ note 1 ] — William McKinley, president of the United States (14 September 1901), dying after being shot on 6 September. "My last words to you, my son and successor, are: Never trust the Russians." [ 3 ] — Abdur Rahman Khan, Emir of Afghanistan (1 October 1901), to Habibullah Khan.

  8. Tooth and Claw (Doctor Who) - Wikipedia

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    The monk fight scene was filmed at a courtyard in Dyffryn Gardens, St Nicholas. [5] At one point during filming, Billie Piper's hair caught fire. [6] Interviewed in Doctor Who Confidential, director Euros Lyn said that various martial arts films were viewed in researching the opening fight sequence, including Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. [7]

  9. Ice Fantasy - Wikipedia

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    24 July. ( 2016-07-24) –. 10 November 2016. ( 2016-11-10) Ice Fantasy ( Chinese: 幻城; pinyin: Huànchéng) is a Chinese epic fantasy television drama based on Guo Jingming 's bestselling novel, City of Fantasy. The drama was produced by Shanghai Youhug Media, directed by Ju Jue Liang, and stars Feng Shaofeng, Victoria Song, Ma Tianyu ...