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| x Howard Hughes |
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Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. (December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American aviator, engineer, industrialist, film producer, film director, philanthropist, and one of the wealthiest people in the world. He gained fame in the late 1920s as a...
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| x Woody Allen |
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Woody Allen (born Allen Stewart Konigsberg; December 1, 1935) is an American screenwriter, film director, actor, comedian, writer, musician, and playwright.
Allen's distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to screwball sex comedies, have...
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| x William Gibson |
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William Ford Gibson (born March 17, 1948) is an American-Canadian writer who has been called the "noir prophet" of the cyberpunk subgenre of science fiction. Gibson coined the term "cyberspace" in his short story "Burning Chrome" and later...
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| x Rose McGowan |
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Rose Arianna McGowan (born September 5, 1973) is an American actress known for her role as Paige Matthews in WB Network supernatural drama series Charmed, as well as for her roles in several major Hollywood films including The Doom Generation,...
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| x Daryl Hannah |
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Daryl Christine Hannah (born December 3, 1960) is an American film actress. After making her screen debut in 1978, Hannah starred in a number of Hollywood films throughout the 1980s, notably Blade Runner, Splash, Wall Street and Roxanne and in 2003...
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| x H. L. Gold |
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Horace Leonard Gold (April 26, 1914, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - February 21, 1996, Laguna Hills, California, U.S.A.) was a science fiction writer and editor. Born in Canada, Gold moved to the United States at the age of two. He was most noted for...
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| x Roy Castle |
Roy Castle OBE (31 August 1932 in Scholes, near Holmfirth, Yorkshire – 2 September 1994 in Buckinghamshire) was an English dancer, singer, comedian, actor, television presenter and musician. He attended Honley High School, where there is now a...
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| x André the Giant |
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André René Roussimoff' (19 May 1946 – 27 January 1993), best known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. His great size was a result of acromegaly, and led to him being dubbed "The Eighth Wonder of the World." In the...
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| x Doris Day |
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Doris Mary Anne von Kappelhoff (born April 3, 1922), known by her stage name Doris Day, is an American singer and actress.
Singing and dancing and playing both comedic and dramatic roles, she became one of America's biggest box-office stars, making...
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| x Isaac Asimov |
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Isaac Asimov (born Isaac Yudovich Ozimov, Russian: Исаак Юдович Озимов; c. January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992), was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular...
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| x Joseph Stalin |
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Joseph Stalin (18 December 1878 - 5 March 1953) was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's Central Committee from 1922 until his death in 1953. In the years following Lenin's death in 1924, he rose to become the leader of...
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| x Kirsten Dunst |
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Kirsten Caroline Dunst (born April 30, 1982) is an American actress, model, and singer. She made her film debut in Oedipus Wrecks, a short film directed by Woody Allen for the anthology New York Stories (1989). At the age of 12, Dunst gained...
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| x Lars von Trier |
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Lars von Trier (born Lars Trier, April 30, 1956) is a Danish film director and screenwriter. He is closely associated with the Dogme 95 collective, although his own films have taken a variety of different approaches.
Lars Trier was born in...
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| x Stanley Kubrick |
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Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American director, writer, producer, and photographer of films, who lived in England during most of the last 40 years of his career. Kubrick was noted for the scrupulous care with which he chose...
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| x Jennifer Aniston |
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Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress. She became famous in the 1990s for her role as Rachel Green in the US sitcom Friends, a role for which she won an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild...
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| x Dennis Bergkamp |
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Dennis Nicolaas Maria Bergkamp (born 10 May 1969 in Amsterdam) is a retired Dutch professional footballer. He was named after Manchester United footballer Denis Law (although the traditional spelling had to be observed for the legal satisfaction of...
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| x Whoopi Goldberg |
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Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson; November 13, 1955) is an American actress, comedienne, singer-songwriter, activist, and media personality.
Goldberg made her film debut in The Color Purple (1985) playing Celie, a mistreated black woman in...
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| x R. Kelly |
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Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967), best known by the stage name R. Kelly, is an American R&B; and soul singer-songwriter, occasional rapper, and record producer. Debuting in 1992 with the group Public Announcement, Kelly went solo in...
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| x Sarah Jessica Parker |
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Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965) is an American film, television and theatre actress and producer. She is best known for her leading role as Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO television series Sex and the City, for which she won four Golden Globe...
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| x Bob Newhart |
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George Robert "Bob" Newhart (born September 5, 1929) is an American stand-up comedian and actor who is best known for playing psychologist Dr. Robert "Bob" Hartley on the 1970s sitcom The Bob Newhart Show and as innkeeper Dick Loudon on the 1980s...
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| x Ryan Stiles |
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Ryan Lee Stiles (born April 22, 1959) is an American actor, comedian, director, and voice actor whose work is often associated with improvisational comedy. He is best known for his improv and co-production work on Whose Line Is It Anyway? and the...
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| x Aretha Franklin |
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Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25, 1940 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American singer, songwriter and pianist commonly referred to as "The Queen of Soul". Although renowned for her soul recordings, Franklin is also adept at jazz, rock, soul,...
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| x Kim Jong-il |
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Kim Jong-il (also written as Kim Jong Il, Korean: 김정일; born 16 February 1941; official biographies state 16 February 1942) is the paramount leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (also known as North Korea). He is the Chairman of the...
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| x Randy Rhoads |
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Randall William "Randy" Rhoads (December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) was an American heavy metal guitarist who played with Ozzy Osbourne and Quiet Riot. Despite his short career, he is cited as an influence by many contemporary heavy metal guitarists....
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| x Lightnin' Hopkins |
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Sam "Lightnin’" Hopkins (March 15, 1912 — January 30, 1982) was a country blues guitarist, from Houston, Texas, United States.
Born in Centerville, Texas, Hopkins' childhood was immersed in the sounds of the blues and he developed a deeper...
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Shaun Mark Bean (born 17 April 1959) is an English film and stage actor. Bean has also acted in a number of television productions as well as performing voice work for computer games and television adverts. As an actor, he adopted the Celtic...
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| x Tony Kornheiser |
Anthony Irwin "Tony" Kornheiser (born July 13, 1948) is an American sportswriter and former columnist for The Washington Post, as well as a radio and television talk show host. Kornheiser has hosted The Tony Kornheiser Show on radio in various forms...
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| x Linn Berggren |
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Malin Sofia Katarina Berggren (born October 31, 1970 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a former member of the band Ace of Base. Having been interested and involved in music since her childhood, she formed the band in 1990, along with her sister Jenny, her...
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| x Jackie Jensen |
Jack Eugene Jensen (March 9, 1927 – July 14, 1982) was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for three American League teams from 1950 to 1961, most notably the Boston Red Sox. He was named the AL's Most Valuable Player in...
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| x Ken Jennings |
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Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Jennings III (born May 23, 1974) holds the record for the longest winning streak on the U.S. syndicated game show Jeopardy! and, as of October 10, 2008, once again became the all-time leading money winner on American game shows....
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| x Dominik Diamond |
Paul Dominik Diamond (known as Dominik Diamond) is a Scottish television and radio presenter and newspaper columnist. He is best known as the original presenter of Channel 4's video gaming programme GamesMaster, as host of The Dominik Diamond...
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| x Eric Prydz |
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Eric Prydz (born July 19, 1976) is a Swedish DJ and producer.
In 2004, Prydz released the single "Call on Me", which sampled Steve Winwood's single "Valerie". The single was a success and topped the UK singles charts for five weeks. The song also...
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| x Brandon DiCamillo |
Brandon Ralph DiCamillo (born November 15, 1976 in West Chester, Pennsylvania; also known as "Dico") is an American actor, stuntman and screenwriter. He was a founding member of the CKY Crew and rose to fame through appearances in the CKY video...
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| x Chad Michael Murray |
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Chad Michael Murray (born August 24, 1981) is an American actor, former fashion model and spokesperson. Murray became an international household name after landing the lead role in The CW television series One Tree Hill where he portrayed Lucas...
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| x Joanna Chmielewska |
Joanna Chmielewska is the pen name of Irena Kühn (born 2 April 1932 in Warsaw), a Polish writer and screenplay author. Her work is often described as "ironic detective stories". Her novels, which have been translated into at least nine languages,...
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| x Greg Miller |
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Greg David Miller (born November 3, 1984 in Orange, California) is a Major League Baseball pitching prospect in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He was on the fast track to the majors in '03, but never fully recovered from a serious shoulder...
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| x John Madden |
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John Earl Madden (born April 10, 1936) is a former American Professional Football player in the National Football League, a former head coach with the Oakland Raiders in the American Football League and later the NFL, and a former color commentator...
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| x Agnetha Fältskog |
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Agneta Åse "Agnetha" Fältskog (Swedish pronunciation: [aŋˈneːta ˈfɛltskuːɡ]) (born 5 April 1950) is a Swedish recording artist and entertainer. She became a household name in Sweden after the release of her début album Agnetha Fältskog in 1969, and...
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| x Mick Ralphs |
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Mick Ralphs (born Michael Geoffrey Ralphs, 31 March 1944, Stoke Lacy, Hereford, Herefordshire) is an English guitarist and songwriter, who was a founding member of rock bands, Mott the Hoople and Bad Company.
Ralphs played with a blues-rock group...
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| x Cher |
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Cher (pronounced /ˈʃɛr/; born Cherilyn Sarkisian on May 20, 1946) is an American pop singer-songwriter, actor, director and record producer. She has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards and a People's Choice...
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| x Steve Gonsalves |
Steve Gonsalves is the technical manager of The Atlantic Paranormal Society (TAPS), based in Warwick, Rhode Island.
Gonsalves, a native of New Bedford, Massachusetts of Portuguese ancestry, started investigating the paranormal when he was only 16...
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Alexander LaVelle "Xander" Harris is a fictional character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The character is portrayed by Nicholas Brendon, whose twin brother Kelly Donovan occasionally appeared as his double or as a substitute...
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| x Cosmo Kramer |
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Cosmo Kramer, referred to as simply "Kramer", is a fictional character on the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), played by Michael Richards. The character is loosely based on comedian Kenny Kramer, Larry David's former neighbor.
Kramer...
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| x Sarah Jane Smith |
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Sarah Jane Smith is a fictional character played by Elisabeth Sladen in the long-running British BBC Television science fiction series Doctor Who and its spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures.
An investigative journalist, Sarah Jane is a regular...
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| x Alan Shore |
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Alan Shore is a fictional character on the television series Boston Legal, played by James Spader. The character first appeared in the final season of The Practice. Alan is one of the main characters in Boston Legal. Spader won multiple Emmy awards...
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| x Sam Winchester |
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Samuel "Sam" Winchester (often addressed as "Sammy" by his brother) is a fictional character and one of the two main protagonists of The CW Television Network's Supernatural, and is portrayed by Jared Padalecki.
Sam was born on May 2, 1983 to John...
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| x Seeley Booth |
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Seeley Joseph Booth is a fictional character in the American television series, Bones. He is portrayed by David Boreanaz and is a co-protagonist of the series alongside Dr. Temperance Brennan, to whom he affectionately refers as "Bones".
Seeley...
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| x Tobias Fünke |
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Dr. Tobias Fünke is a fictional character on the television series Arrested Development. A former psychiatrist and struggling actor, he is married to Lindsay Bluth and has a daughter, Maeby Fünke. Tobias is portrayed by David Cross.
After completing...
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| x Nikola Tesla |
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Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) was an inventor and a mechanical and electrical engineer. He is frequently cited as one of the most important contributors to the birth of commercial electricity and is best known for his many...
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| x Cameron Diaz |
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Cameron Diaz is an American Award-Winning Actress and one of the highest paid actress in Hollywood. She is best known for her roles in: There's something about Mary, Being John Malkovich, and Charlie’s Angels.
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| x Joan Crawford |
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Joan Crawford (March 23, 1905 – May 10, 1977) was an American actress in film, television and theatre. Starting as a dancer in traveling theatrical companies before debuting on Broadway, Crawford was signed to a motion picture contract by Metro...
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| x Adrian Monk |
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Adrian Monk is a fictional character portrayed by Tony Shalhoub and the protagonist of the USA Network television series Monk. He is a renowned former homicide detective for the San Francisco Police Department. Monk suffers from severe obsessive...
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| x Howie Mandel |
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Howard Michael Mandel II (born November 29, 1955) is a Canadian stand-up comedian, television host, and actor. He is well known as host of the NBC American game show Deal or No Deal, as well as the show's daytime and Canadian-English counterparts....
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| x Son Goku |
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Son Goku (孫 悟空, Son Gokū, addressed only as Goku in most English adaptations) is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the Dragon Ball universe created by Akira Toriyama. He first appears in the first chapter Bulma and Son Goku (ブルマと孫悟空,...
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| x Gerard Way |
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Gerard Arthur Way (born April 9, 1977) is an American musician and comic book writer who has served as lead vocalist and co-founder of the band My Chemical Romance since its formation in 2001. He is also the writer of the Eisner Award-winning comic...
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| x Conan O'Brien |
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Conan Christopher O'Brien (born April 18, 1963) is an American television host, television writer, comedian, producer, and the current host of The Tonight Show on NBC. He rose to fame as the host of NBC's Late Night with Conan O'Brien from 1993 to...
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| x Snoop Dogg |
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Cordazar Calvin Broadus (born October 20, 1971), better known by his stage name Snoop Dogg, is a Grammy Award-nominated American rapper, record producer, and actor. Snoop is best known as an MC in the West Coast hip hop scene, and for being one of...
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| x Mr. Moseby |
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Marion Moseby (played by Phill Lewis) is a character on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and its sequel/spin-off, The Suite Life on Deck.
He is the somewhat uptight manager of the Tipton Hotel, who speaks with a wide vocabulary and an urbane vernacular...
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