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Commedia dell'arte
A kind of theater which first began in Italy during the sixteenth century.
Batmobile
The vehicle used by comic book superhero Batman.
The Tuilleries
A royal palace located in Paris, France.
Fiestaware
Ceramic dinnerware which first became popular during the 1930s.
Hadassah League
An Jewish-American women's volunteer organization.
Sligo
A town located in Ireland.
Alpharetta
A city located in Georgia.
Deus ex machina
Latin for "god out of the machine," the term is used to describe a literary plot device whereby a narrative problem is solved by some sort of coincidence.
Balalaika
A Russian stringed instrument.
Terezin
Formerly known as Theresienstadt, Terezin is located in the former Czech Republic. Terezin was a Jewish ghetto during WWII.
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