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Starship Troopers WikibooksStarship Troopers Wiki is dedicated to the novel Starship Troopers and its related media, including the film series base on the book, a television series and numerous games based on either the book or film as well as merchandise. Starship Troopers was written by Robert Heinlein in 1959. Set in the future, a teenager joins Earth's military in a war against a race of giant insect-like aliens known as "Pseudo-Arachnids". The book has gained notability for its controversial view of warfare and suffrage; in Heinlein's future, people must serve the Federation (whether it be military service, or some other form of public service) in order to vote or hold public office; classic American-style democracies had collapsed into anarchy long ago. Still, it is considered a classic of science-fiction literature and introduced several new concepts, including powered armour. It was also a punch in the face of Heilien's pacifistic-minded colleagues and military conscription...- 600 pages
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Barbie WikilifestyleThis Wiki is a community website dedicated to our beloved Barbie and the world she lives in. Barbara "Barbie" Millicent Roberts is a popular, best-selling fashion doll launched in 1959. Barbie has been an important part of the toy fashion doll market for over fifty years. Almost uniquely for a toy fashion doll, Barbie has become a Cultural icon and has been given honors that are rare in the toy world. In 1974 a section of Times Square in New York was renamed Barbie Boulevard for a week, while in 1985 the artist Andy Warhol created a painting of Barbie.- 2K pages
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Bonanza WikitvWelcome to the Bonanza wiki! Bonanza is an NBC-produced television series that ran on the NBC network from September 12, 1959 to January 16, 1973. Lasting 14 seasons and 430 episodes, it ranks as the second longest running western series (behind Gunsmoke) and still continues to air in syndication, The show centers around the Cartwright family, who live in the area near Lake Tahoe, Nevada. The show stars Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, and David Canary. The show's title "Bonanza" is a term used by miners in regard to a large vein or deposit of ore, and commonly refers to The Comstock Lode. In 2002, Bonanza was ranked No. 43 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.- 800 pages
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