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Bread by laurenpt015 · recorded August 2014 · 0:13:14 · 9.1 MB
Mrs. Doubtfire is a 1993 American comedy-drama film directed by Chris Columbus, written by Randi Mayem Singer and Leslie Dixon, based on the 1987 novel Madame Doubtfire, by Anne Fine. The film was produced by Mark Radcliffe, Marsha Garces Williams and her then-husband Robin Williams, who also starred in the lead role. The film co-stars Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein, and Robert Prosky. It follows a…
Startread by yutsi · recorded June 2012 · 0:07:36 · 5.4 MB
William Wright Heard
William Wright (W. W.) Heard (April 28, 1853 - May 31, 1926) was the 32nd Governor of Louisiana from 1900 to 1904. His governorship saw the start of the Louisiana's oil and gas industry.
FAread by Shayday~enwiki · recorded May 2020 · 2:02:54 · 85.1 MB
Benjamin Disraeli by Cornelius Jabez Hughes, 1878
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (born Benjamin D'Israeli; 21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881), was a British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach. Disraeli is remembered for his influential voice in world affairs, his…
Bread by Omaryak · recorded September 2007 · 0:29:04 · 20.4 MB
Senate cap
The United States Senate is a chamber of the bicameral United States Congress; it is the upper house, and the U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house. Together, the Senate and House have the authority under Article One of the Constitution to make and pass or defeat federal legislation.
The Senate has exclusive power to confirm U.S. presidential appointments, to approve or reject treaties, and to convict or…
Startread by OVRDRIVN32 · recorded July 2026 · 0:08:42 · 6.2 MB
Screenshot with Pac-Man in Super form
Super Pac-Man is a 1982 maze video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. It was released in Japan and Europe in 1982 and in North America by Bally Midway in 1983. It is the sequel to the original Pac-Man (1980). Bally Midway had previously commissioned General Computer Corporation to develop the unofficial sequel Ms. Pac-Man (1982), with which Namco had little involvement beyond licensing. Toru Iwatani…
Bread by Macropode · recorded September 2007 · 0:16:24 · 11.9 MB
Litoria aurea green2
The green and golden bell frog (Ranoidea aurea), also named the green bell frog, green and golden swamp frog and green frog, is a species of ground-dwelling tree frog native to eastern Australia. Despite its classification and climbing abilities, it does not live in trees and spends almost all of its time close to ground level. It can reach up to 11 cm (4.5 in) in length, making it one of Australia's largest…
GAread by TheFugeni · recorded January 2021 · 0:05:42 · 4.0 MB
Metis
Metis , also known as Jupiter XVI, is the innermost known moon of Jupiter. It was discovered in 1979 in images taken by Voyager 1, and was named in 1983 after the Titaness Metis, the first wife of Zeus and the mother of Athena. Additional observations made between early 1996 and September 2003 by the Galileo spacecraft allowed its surface to be imaged.
Metis is tidally locked to Jupiter, and its shape is strongly…
GAread by Clay2004 · recorded August 2025 · 0:16:15 · 11.2 MB
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back is a 1958 children's book written and illustrated by American author Theodor Geisel under his pen name Dr. Seuss. Published by Random House as one of its five original Beginner Books, it is the sequel to The Cat in the Hat (1957). In the book, the Cat in the Hat leaves a pink stain in the bathtub and spreads it around the house while cleaning it. He unveils a series of increasingly…
Startread by Maganball · recorded January 2025 · 0:03:43 · 2.6 MB
Simulacra (stylized in all caps) is a 2017 detective-horror game developed and published by Malaysian video game developer Kaigan Games. It was released for the Windows, iOS, Android, macOS, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.
GAread by Matthew David González · recorded November 2013 · 0:30:42 · 21.1 MB
Cory Booker 2011 Shankbone
Cory Anthony Booker (born April 27, 1969) is an American politician and lawyer serving as a United States senator from New Jersey, a seat he has held since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Booker is the first African-American U.S. senator from New Jersey. He was the 38th mayor of Newark from 2006 to 2013, and served on the Municipal Council of Newark for the Central Ward from 1998 to 2002.
Booker was born in…
