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Why is King Arthur famous?

Whether or not the king ever lived, the stories of his life have been passed down, popularized and embellished for generations, from ancient Celtic myths and Latin chronicles to the works of Tennyson and T.H. White. The character has been brought to life more recently in popular culture on stage, television and the big screen, with movies about King Arthur including "Camelot," "Excalibur" and "King Arthur."His purported exploits have included the slaying of giants and witches, the unification of Britain and his quest for the Holy Grail.As the story goes, Arthur was born to Igraine, the Duchess..

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Who are some cast members of CNBC's “Fast Money”?

Jon Najarian, Dan Nathan, Steve Grasso and Brian Kelly are some other cast members of “Fast Money.” Melissa Lee is the main host of the show. In each episode, she facilitates a discussion between four professional traders on different investment strategies. The primary topics covered in the show are commodities, options trading and exchange-traded funds. Matt Nesto, Erin Burnett, Melissa Francis and Ratigan are some past cast members of the show.

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What time does the Southgate theater in California start showing films?

Fandango.com, Movies.Eventful.com, MovieTickets.com, BigScreen.com and ShowTimes.com are other places to find about show times at Edwards South Gate Stadium 20 & IMAX. It is located at 8630 Garfield Ave., South Gate, California 90280, and the phone number is 844-462-7342 ext.166, as of 2015.\nThe theater offers numerous amenities, including stadium seating, reserved seating, digital projection, mobile tickets and print-at-home tickets. The IMAX 3D and RealD 3D sections of the theater offer additional amenities such as closed captioning devices and descriptive video devices.

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Who are in the cast of "The Magnificent Seven" directed by John Sturges?

Some cast members from "The Magnificent Seven" became famous as action stars after the release of the movie. Steve McQueen, who plays Vin, achieved greater fame with roles in films such as "The Great Escape," "Bullitt" and "The Towering Inferno." Charles Bronson, who plays Bernardo O'Reilly, became famous for his roles in films such as "Death Wish," "Death Wish II" and "Once Upon a Time in the West." Eli Wallach, who plays Calvera, later appeared in "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," often considered one of the greatest action movies ever made.\nOther cast members of "The Magnificent Seven..

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How many books are there in Linda Castillo's Kate Burkholder mystery series?

In the first book, "Sworn to Silence," Kate Burkholder returns as Chief of Police to her Ohio hometown, where she had grown up in the Amish community. A series of murders there had caused her to break with the culture, but she is at peace with it until new murders force her to reveal a long-held secret.\nIn "After the Storm," Kate Burkholder must identify a corpse unearthed during a tornado. She soon realizes that the person was murdered and must delve into Amish family secrets while encountering problems that threaten her relationship with John Tomasetti.

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Can you listen to a live stream of B101?

A membership is not required to enjoy iHeartRadio.com. However, listeners who sign up can save and share their listening histories and rate broadcasts.\nBased in Providence, Rhode Island, B101 bills itself as Southern New England's home of 70s and 80s hits. The station plays a wide mix of genres, from classic rock to pop and R&B. The station's hosts include TC and Kristin, Marc Coppola and Bill George, as of 2015.\nThe hosts cover a range of subjects, including pop culture, celebrity gossip, interest stories and national news.

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What is the "Pretty Little Liars" series about?

In "Pretty Little Liars," the four friends grow apart in the wake of their friend's disappearance. One year later the group is suddenly brought back together by a series of mysterious text messages threatening to reveal their darkest secrets.\nAs of 2015, the show is in its sixth season and has been renewed for a final seventh season. "Pretty Little Liars" airs on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. on the ABC Family Network.

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What are some of Gabriele Corcos's accomplishments?

Corcos was born in Florence, Italy, to a large family that placed a great deal of emphasis on cooking and family. Corocos learned to cook from his mother as a child, continuing a family tradition of learning to create traditional Tuscan dishes. Many of the dishes he prepares on his website and on his program are referred to as "farmers' cuisine" because the recipes are steeped in the agricultural traditions of the Italian countryside.\n\nHe began his culinary career in Los Angeles, California, operating a catering business that served many high-end Hollywood events and functions. Over tim..

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What are some facts about Aaliyah's career?

Aaliya first appeared on the television show "Star Search" at the age of 10 but did not sign her record deal with Blackground Records until the age of 12. Shortly after signing the deal, she met R. Kelly, who would go on to mentor her. R. Kelly was the lead songwriter and producer on her debut album, which would go to sell over three million copies. Her debut single "Back & Forth" topped the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for three weeks. Her single "If Your Girl Only Knew" from her second album would also go on to top the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.\nAaliyah received Grammy ..

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Is there a way to watch live cricket games online?

Willow TV charges $14.99 per month as of 2015 and is the official broadcaster for various cricket boards, such as Cricket South Africa, Cricket Australia and New Zealand Cricket. Users can stream video to multiple devices, such as the Playstation 3 and Samsung Smart TVs.\nESPN owns the rights to cricket competitions such as the Caribbean Premier League, the Indian Premier League, and the ICC Cricket World Cup. The Caribbean Premier League is available to watch for free, but ESPN charges a flat flee to view the Caribbean Premier League and the ICC Cricket World Cup.

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