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Black, Brown, and Beige Black, Brown, and Beige is a jazz suite written by Duke Ellington for a concert at the Carnegie Hall in 1943. It was dedicated to telling the story of Africans in the United States, and the place of slavery and the church in their history.
Black: Implication Flooding Black: implication flooding is a collaborative live album between Japanese experimental artist Keiji Haino and Japanese experimental doom band Boris, released on Inoxia Records in 1998. The show was recorded live at Koenji 20000V on August 31, 1997.
Blackacre Blackacre, Whiteacre, Greenacre, and variations thereof are the placeholder names of fictitious estates in land universally used by professors of law in common law jurisdictions, particularly in the area of real property, to discuss the rights of various parties to a piece of land. A typical law school or Bar exam question on real property might say:
Blackacre State Nature Preserve Blackacre State Nature Preserve is a 271-acre nature preserve in Louisville, Kentucky. Since 1981, it has been used principally by Jefferson County Public Schools as the site of a continuing environmental education program.
Blackadder Blackadder is the generic name that encompasses four series of an acclaimed BBC One historical sitcom, along with several one-off installments. The first series was written by Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson, while subsequent episodes were written by Curtis and Ben Elton.
Blackadder Hall Blackadder Hall, in the BBC One sitcom Blackadder, has been the official residence of the fictional Blackadder family since at least some time before 1648. It has been the home of two incarnations of the Edmund Blackadder character: Sir Edmund Blackadder (The Cavalier Years) and Lord Blackadder (Back & Forth).
Blackadder's Christmas Carol Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) is a one-off episode of Blackadder, a parody of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. It is set between Blackadder the Third (1987) and Blackadder Goes Forth (1989), and narrated by Hugh Laurie.
Blackadder: Back & Forth Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999) was a 34 minute short film commissioned especially for showing in the specially built "SkyScape" cinema, erected south east of the Millennium Dome on the Greenwich peninsula in east London. It was co-financed by Sky Television and the BBC, with sponsorship from—among others—Tesco PLC.
Blackall, Queensland Blackall () is a small town and Local Government Area located in Western Queensland, Australia, approximately 1100 kilometres by road from the state capital, Brisbane. The town lies on the Barcoo River, and has a population of 1833.
Blackamoor (jewelry) "Morettos" in Italian, these figures usually appear in antique Venetian (though nowadays they can be made anywhere) jewelry as earrings, bracelets, cuff links, and brooches. Some contemporary craftsmen continue to make individual pieces, but it is rare because of the modern issues of depicting Black people as "exotic" and decorative.
Blackamoor, Lancashire Blackamoor is a village in Lancashire, England, to the south of Blackburn. It is located on the cross-roads between Lower Darwen and Guide, where the B6231 crosses the old Roman Road from Manchester to Ribchester.
Blackball (Offspring song) Blackball was a B-side by The Offspring from their first single I'll Be Waiting and can be found on their self-titled album. It was released as a 7" vinyl record along with the song I'll Be Waiting as somewhat of a double A-side.
Blackball Branch The Blackball Branch was a branch line railway of New Zealand's national rail network on the West Coast of the South Island and worked from the 1900s to 1966. It included the Roa Branch, also known as the Roa Incline.
Blackballed (film) Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story is a 2004 film by Brant Sersen in his directorial debut. It is an improvisational comedy set in the world of paintball starring Rob Corddry, and featuring Paul Scheer, Dannah Feinglass, Rob Riggle, Rob Huebel, Ed Helms, Curtis Gwinnn, Seth Morris, and DJ Hazard.
Blackbeard Blackbeard (November 23, 1675 – November 22, 1718) was the nickname of Edward Teach, alias Edward Thatch (one source gives his name as Edward Drummond), a notorious English pirate who had a short reign of terror in the Caribbean Sea between 1716 and 1718, during a period of time referred to as the Golden Age of Piracy. His best known vessel was the Queen Anne's Revenge, which is believed by some to have run aground near Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina in 1718.
Blackbeard (One Piece) Blackbeard is a fictional character in the anime and manga series One Piece. He is the captain of the "Blackbeard Pirates" which includes Blackbeard himself, Van Auger (a sniper), Jesus Burgess (a fighter, and Helmsman), Doc Q aka "Grim Reaper" (a doctor), and Lafitte (a former policeman from West Blue).
Blackbelly lanternshark The blackbelly lanternshark or lucifer shark, Etmopterus lucifer, is a shark of the family Dalatiidae, found circumglobally in tropical, subtropical and temperate seas, at depths of between 150 and 1,250 m. Its length is up to 47 cm.
Blackberry Belle Blackberry Belle is the second full-length album released by The Twilight Singers. It was released by One Little Indian Records on October 14, 2003 and features guest appearances by Mathias Schneeberger, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Stanton Moore, Petra Haden and Mark Lanegan.
Blackberry pie Blackberry pie is pie composed of blackberry filling, usually in the form of either blackberry jam, actual blackberries themselves, or some combination thereof. Blackberry pie is somewhat sweeter than blueberry pie, usually requiring only a sprinkle of sugar for taste, whereas the number of cups of sugar required for blueberry pie is usually 1/5 the number of cups of blueberries used.
Blackbird (online journal) Blackbird (an online journal of literature and the arts) is an internet journal publishing fiction, poetry, plays, interviews, and reviews by Pulitzer winners as well as promising young artists, including audio and video features, always presented free of charge. Its founding editors include Gregory Donovan, Mary Flinn, Michael Keller and Jeff Lodge.
Blackbird (song) "Blackbird" is a Beatles song from double-disc album The Beatles (also known as The White Album). It was written by Paul McCartney, and is played by Paul McCartney on a Martin D 28 acoustic guitar and features recordings of a blackbird singing.
Blackbird Hundred Blackbird Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly, and while their names still appear on all real estate transactions, they presently have no meaningful use or purpose except as a geographical point of reference.
Blackbird Leys Choir The Blackbird Leys Choir formed in January 2006 as 'Ivor's Choir' for reality tv show The Singing Estate under Ivor Setterfield. Original members all live or work on or around the Blackbird Leys estate in Oxford, and the series focused on their quest to become a classical choir in just three months.
Blackboard bold Blackboard bold is a typeface style often used for certain symbols in mathematics and physics texts, in which certain lines of the symbol (usually vertical, or near-vertical lines) are doubled. The symbols usually describe number sets.
Blackbody infrared radiative dissociation In mass spectrometry blackbody infrared radiative dissociation (BIRD) is a method for fragmenting gas phase ions for tandem mass spectrometric analysis (structural elucidation). BIRD uses the light from black body radiation to thermally (vibrationally) excite the ions until a bond breaks.
Blackbuck Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) is a species of antelope found mainly in India, but also in parts of Pakistan and Nepal. There are also introduced populations in various parts of the world including numerous ranches in Texas in the United States of America.
Blackbud Blackbud is an indie-rock band from Wiltshire, UK comprising Joe Taylor (Guitar, Vocals), Adam Newton (Bass, Backing Vocals) and Sam Nadel (Drums, Backing Vocals). Although their released material so far has been minimal, they have toured extensively worldwide to much critical acclaim, having attracted the attention of Jimmy Page, Michael Eavis and Steve Lamacq amongst other noteworthy people.
Blackburn (ancient parish) Blackburn was a large parish in Lancashire, England. The parish had numerous townships and chapelries, which were administered separately from the core Blackburn area, and became recognised as separate civil parishes in 1866.
Blackburn Arena Blackburn Arena is an Olympic size ice arena in Blackburn, Lancashire and the home of Blackburn Hawks ice hockey club. The Arena, which opened in 1991, holds 3,200 people and has an ice pad of 60 metres by 30 metres.
Blackburn B-20 The Blackburn B-20 was an experimental aircraft, first flying in 1940, that attempted to drastically increase the performance of flying boat designs. Blackburn Aircraft undertook an independent design study based on a patent filed by their chief designer, J.
Blackburn B-54 / B-88 The Blackburn B-54 / B-88 was a prototype carrier-borne Anti-submarine warfare aircraft of the immediate post World War II-era developed for the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm (FAA). It was a conventional monoplane with a mid-mounted inverted-gull wing and tricycle undercarriage.
Blackburn Baffin Designed by Major F A Bumpus to meet a Fleet Air Arm requirement, the Blackburn B-5 Baffin torpedo bomber was a development of the Blackburn Ripon, the chief change being that a 545 hp Bristol Pegasus I.MS radial replaced the Ripon's Napier Lion water-cooled inline engine.
Blackburn Brook The Blackburn Brook is a stream in Sheffield, South Yorkshire which joins the River Don near Meadowhall shopping centre. Between Blackburn village and Grange Lane the brook originally formed the boundary between the Sheffield and the Rotherham.
Blackburn Cathedral Blackburn Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of Blackburn Saint Mary the Virgin, is a cathedral situated in the heart of Blackburn town centre, in Lancashire, England. The cathedral site has been home to a church for over a thousand years and the first stone church was built on there in Norman times.
Blackburn East (UK Parliament constituency) Blackburn East was a parliamentary constituency in the town of Blackburn in Lancashire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
Blackburn Hamlet, Ontario Blackburn Hamlet is a community in eastern Ontario, Canada in the city of Ottawa. It is considered an outer-suburb of Ottawa, and before the 2001 amalgamation of the city of Ottawa, it was in the city of Gloucester.
Blackburn railway station, Melbourne Blackburn railway station is a railway station on the Lilydale and Belgrave lines in Melbourne, Australia. It is located between Railway Road and South Parade in Blackburn, about 250 metres west of Blackburn Road.
Blackburn Radio Blackburn Radio is a Canadian radio broadcasting group, which owns several radio stations in Southwestern Ontario. The company is owned by 2061302 Ontario Limited, which is majority owned by Cogent Investments.
Blackburn Rovers L.F.C. Blackburn Rovers Ladies Football Club are an English women's football club affiliated with Blackburn Rovers. In 2006 they won the Northern Championship and thus were promoted to the Women's Premiership, where they play in the 2006-07 season.
Blackburn Skua The Blackburn Skua was a naval combat aircraft operated by the British Fleet Air Arm and combined the dual functions of dive-bomber and fighter. Built to Air Ministry specification O 4/34, it was a radical development for the Fleet Air Arm, being of all-metal construction and their first service monoplane.
Blackburn South Sharps The Blackburn South Sharps were the most prominent of the 1972-1977 Melbourne 'sharpie' gangs. The Sharpies were unique to Melbourne and are an important element of Melbourne's history in that their clothes were not a copy of US or UK fashion and they listened to Melbourne rock bands.
Blackburn Transport Blackburn Transport (BT) is an bus operator running within the Borough of Blackburn and Darwen and into the surrounding area. On 16th August 2006 it was announced that Blackburn Transport is in the process of taken over by Transdev after 125 years in municipal ownership.
Blackburn West (UK Parliament constituency) Blackburn West was a parliamentary constituency in the town of Blackburn in Lancashire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
BlackBerry Charm The BlackBerry "Charm" is a Cellular Phone made by Research in Motion. It is most notable for being the first Blackberry with Suretype Technology, allowing full keyboard and text support with a standard phone keypad.
Blackcurrant mite The blackcurrant mite is a very serious problem to growers of blackcurrants; it also attacks red and whitecurrants, and gooseberries. The mites are less than 1/100 inches in length, and appear only as tiny white specks.
Blackcurrant seed oil Blackcurrant seed oil is derived from the seeds of Ribes nigrum (blackcurrant, or European currant). It contains an unusually high amount of omega-6 (15-20 percent) as well as a high amount of omega-3 fatty acids (12-14 percent).
Blackdamp The mixture of gases formed when oxygen is removed from the atmosphere, so comprises mainly nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, and water vapour. The gas cannot support life, so any human or animal exposed to it will be asphyxiated.
Blackdown Cadet Training Centre The Blackdown Cadet Training Centre is a training centre formerly known as the Army Cadet Summer Training Center Blackdown for Royal Canadian Army Cadets, and, since 2003, included the Royal Canadian Air Cadets, and Royal Canadian Sea Cadets. It is located at CFB Borden, Ontario, and trains approximately 2000 cadets each summer in 2-, 3-, or 6-week courses.
Blackdown, Sussex Blackdown is the highest hill in the county of West Sussex, at 280 meters (918 feet), and is second only to Leith Hill (295 meters, 968 feet) in southeast England. The pine and heather-covered slopes are owned by the National Trust, and are a favourite walking spot.
Blacke's Magic Blacke's Magic was a short-lived TV show about a magician, Alexander Blacke (played by Hal Linden), who, with some help from his father Leonard (Harry Morgan), solves mysteries that got in the way of his performances. It ran for one season in 1986 and featured crimes that tested logic against seemingly magical crimes.
Blackened death metal Blackened death metal also called death/black metal or black/death metal (depending on which style is dominant) is a fusion genre of extreme metal utilising elements of death metal and black metal; bands often hail from Europe. Many of the bands start out as full on black metal outfits and end up adopting death metal influences and fusing the two together or becoming modern death metal artists.
Blackened thrash metal In popular music, blackened thrash metal alternatively named black/thrash or thrash/black metal (depending on which style is the most dominant of both) is a fusion genre which fuses thrash metal with elements of black metal or vice versa.
Blackenstein Blackenstein, also known as Black Frankenstein, is a 1973 blaxploitation horror film. It was made in an attempt to cash in on the success of Blacula, released the previous year by American International Pictures.
Blacker Bombard The Blacker Bombard was a cheap anti-tank weapon devised by Lt-Col Blacker in the early years of the Second World War. Although intended for use by the regular units of the British Army it was replaced by the PIAT before that was necessary and was given over to the British Home Guard for their use.
Blackface Blackface is a style of theatrical makeup that originated in the United States, used to affect the countenance of an iconic, racist American archetype — that of the darky or coon. Blackface also refers to a genre of musical and comedic theatrical presentation in which blackface makeup is worn.
Blackfeet The Piegan Blackfeet (Pikuni in Blackfoot) are a tribe of Blackfoot Native Americans based in Montana. Many members of the tribe currently live as part of the Blackfeet Nation in northwestern Montana, with population centered in Browning.
Blackfeet Indian Reservation The Blackfeet Indian Reservation or Blackfeet Nation is an Indian reservation of the Blackfeet tribe in Montana in the United States. It is located east of Glacier National Park and borders Canada to the north.
Blackfella Blackfella (also spelled blackfellah, black fella, or black fellah) is an informal term used in Australian English to refer to Indigenous Australians. It derives from "black fellow," referring to their dark skin.
Blackfield (album) Blackfield is the debut album release by rock band Blackfield, released on the Snapper Music/Helicon labels in February, 2004 (see 2004 in music). The album was later re-released in August of the same year with an additional three-track bonus disc.
Blackfin Blackfin refers to a family of 16/32-bit microprocessors manufactured by Analog Devices Inc (ADI). They incorporate Digital Signal Processor (DSP) capabilities and features more commonly found in micro-controllers in a power-efficient architecture.
Blackfire (band) Blackfire is a Navajo (Diné) traditionally-influenced, high-energy, politically-driven group comprised of two brothers and their sister. Born into the heart of a political land dispute area on Black Mesa in the Navajo Nation, their style comprises traditional Native American, Punk-Rock and “Alter-Native” with strong sociopolitical messages about government oppression, relocation of indigenous people, eco-cide, genocide, domestic violence and human rights.
Blackfoot (band) Blackfoot are a Southern rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. They were formed in 1972 and were contemporaries of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and tried for years to make it as a Southern rock band, although they were more popular as a hard rock outfit.
Blackfoot music Blackfoot music, the music of the Blackfoot tribes (best translated in the Blackfoot language as nitsínixki - "I sing", from nínixksini - "song"), is primarily a vocal kind of music, using few instruments (called ninixkiátsis, derived from the word for song and associated primarily with European-American instruments), only percussion and voice, and few words. By far the most important percussion instruments are drums (istókimatsis), with rattles (auaná) and bells often being associated with the objects, such as sticks or dancers legs, they are attached to rather than as instruments of their own.
Blackfoot River (Idaho) The Blackfoot River is formed by the joining of Slug and Lanes creeks, in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Caribou County near Soda Springs, Idaho. It flows northwestward through Blackfoot River Reservoir (used for irrigation and flood control) and then west to join the Snake River in Bingham County after a course of about 95 miles.
Blackfoot River (Montana) The Blackfoot River, sometimes called the Big Blackfoot River to distinguish it from the Little Blackfoot River, begins in western Montana 10 miles northeast of the town of Lincoln, then flows westwardly entering the Clark Fork River 5 miles east of the city of Missoula at the town of Milltown. The Blackfoot is renowned for its fly fishing and was the principle fishing location for the book and movie A River Runs Through It.
Blackford, Edinburgh Blackford is an area in the south of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is reasonably affluent, and contains Blackford Hill, one of the supposed "Seven Hills of Edinburgh" (this number is actually arguable), which has the city's Astronomical observatory on it.
Blackfriars Bridge Blackfriars Bridge is a road and foot traffic bridge over the River Thames in London, between Waterloo Bridge and Blackfriars Railway Bridge. The north end is near the Inns of Court, and Temple Church, along with Blackfriars station.
Blackfriars Priory School Blackfriars Priory School is a private Catholic school situated in Adelaide, South Australia, conducted by the Dominican Friars of the Province of the Assumption. For over 50 years the school has provided an education program for boys from Year 3 to Year 12, however in 2005 a junior primary (Reception to Year 2) section was introduced and is expected to grow in the next two years.
Blackfriars Theatre Blackfriars Theatre was the name of two separate theatres in the Blackfriars district of the City of London during the Renaissance. Both theatres began as venues for child actors associated with the Queen's chapel choirs; in this function, the theatres hosted some of the most innovative drama of Elizabeth and James's reigns, from the euphuism of John Lyly to the stinging satire of Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston.
Blackgill catshark The blackgill catshark, Parmaturus melanobranchus, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae, found only in the South China Sea, at depths of between 540 and 810 m. The maximum length of the only 3 specimens taken is 85 cm.
BlackGirl BlackGirl was a successful R&B/dance vocal trio consisting of Pam Copeland, Nycolia "Tye-V" Turman and Rochelle Stuart from Atlanta, that formed in 1992 on the Kaper/RCA/BMG label, like other R&B acts Eric West and Questionmark Asylum.
Blackham Coliseum Blackham Coliseum is a multipurpose arena in Lafayette, Louisiana. It was built on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus in 1950 as the home to the then named USL Bulldogs, now called the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns basketball teams.
Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve The Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve is a spectacular four mile long sandstone formation through which the Licking River flows. Located 12 miles east of Newark, Ohio near the tiny town of Toboso, Ohio, 1200 acres along the gorge were designated an Ohio Nature Preserve in 1975.
Blackhawk (band) Blackhawk is a musical ensemble including Henry Paul (formerly of The Outlaws), singer/songwriter Dave Robbins, and Anthony Crawford (bandmember for both Neil Young and Steve Winwood). One of the more successful country music groups of the 1990s, their hits have included "Every Once in a While," "I'm Not Strong Enough to Say No," and "Goodbye Says It All.
Blackhawk (comics) Blackhawk, a long-running comic book series, was also a film serial, a radio series and a novel. The comic book was published first by Quality Comics and later by National Periodical Publications, the primary company of those that evolved to become DC Comics.
Blackhawk Films Blackhawk Films was a company that produced motion pictures for the home movie market in the 1950's through the early 1980's on 16mm, 8mm or Super 8 mm film. The majority of titles released by the company were one reel or two reel vintage short subjects, usually comedies starring Laurel and Hardy, Our Gang, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and other famous comedy acts of the past.
Blackhawk, California Blackhawk is an unincorporated area located in Contra Costa County, California, east of Danville. The United States Census Bureau combines Blackhawk with the adjoining Tassajara area to form the census-designated place of Blackhawk-Camino Tassajara, and all census data are tabulated for this combined entity.
Blackhead disease Blackhead disease (also known simply as blackhead) is a commercially important avian disease that affects chickens, turkeys and other poultry. It is a form of histomoniasis caused by the protozoan parasite Histomonas meleagridis.
Blackhead Point Blackhead Point, also known as Tai Pau Mai () indigenously, Tsim Sha Tsui Point or Signal Hill (), is a cape before any reclamation in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was named after a German businessman in Hong Kong named Friedrich Johan Berthold Schwarzkopf, who naturalised as a British citizen and anglicised his name as Blackhead.
Blackhead Range The Blackhead Range is located near the northern end of the Catskill Mountains, in Greene County, New York, where it divides the towns of Windham and Jewett. The three named peaks in the range — Thomas Cole Mountain (3,940 feet; 1,201 m), Black Dome (3,980 feet; 1,213 m) and Blackhead Mountain (also in the 3,940-foot range) — are the fourth, third and fifth highest peaks in the Catskills respectively.
Blackheath R.C. Blackheath Rugby Club (BRC) is a rugby football club originally based in Blackheath in south-east London, but now playing at the Rectory Field (known as 'The Rec' or 'The Parsonage') in neighbouring Charlton. It was founded in 1858 and is the oldest documented rugby club in England.
Blackheath, London Blackheath is a suburb of London, centred on an area of open grassland ('the heath') and straddling the boundary of the London Borough of Lewisham and the London Borough of Greenwich. The borough boundary runs across the middle of the heath; much of Blackheath Village on the south side of the heath lies in Lewisham, while the Blackheath Standard area and that part of the Village around Blackheath Concert Halls lie on the north and eastern side respectively, in Greenwich.
Blackheath, New South Wales Blackheath (elevation 1065 metres) is a small town located near the top of the Blue Mountains in New South Wales, Australia, 120 kilometres west of Sydney and 10 kilometres northwest of Katoomba. It has a population of between four and five thousand.
Blackhill Enterprises Blackhill Enterprises was a rock music management company, founded as a partnership by the four original members of Pink Floyd, with Peter Jenner and Andrew King (winner of 2006 BACS Gold Badge Award and board member for the Performing Rights Society).
Blackjack Blackjack, also known as twenty-one or Pontoon, is one of the most popular casino card games in the world. Much of blackjack's popularity is due to the mix of chance with elements of skill, and the publicity that surrounds card counting (keeping track of which cards have been played since the last shuffle).
Blackjack (Atari 2600) Blackjack was a video game cartridge developed by Atari for its Video Computer System (later known as the Atari 2600). The game was one of the nine launch titles available when the Atari 2600 went on sale in October of 1977.
Blackjack Pizza Blackjack Pizza is a Colorado-based pizza delivery chain founded in 1983 by former Domino's Pizza employee, Vince Schmuhl in response to the fact that Domino's was the only major pizza delivery company in the Rocky Mountain region.
Blacklash Blacklash (Mark Scarlotti), also known as Whiplash, is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Universe. He is a master of the whip, and frequent foe of Iron Man and first appeared in Tales of Suspense (2nd series) #97 (January 1968).
Blackletter Blackletter, also known as Gothic script or Gothic minuscule, was a script used throughout Western Europe from approximately 1150 to 1500. It continued to be used for the German language until the twentieth century.
Blackley Blackley (Pronounced blake-ley ()) is a district of Manchester, approximately 3 miles north of the City Centre. It contains the large municipal parks of Heaton Park and Boggart Hole Clough (148 hectares, 365 acres).
Blackley and Broughton (UK Parliament constituency) Blackley and Broughton will be a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Blacklick Creek (Ohio) }}Blacklick Creek is a tributary stream of Big Walnut Creek in Licking, Fairfield and Franklin counties. The 27 mile long rock and slate bed creek has its headwaters near Mink Street in Jersey Township in northwestern Licking County .
Blacklick, Ohio Blacklick, Ohio is a small unincorporated village in Jefferson Township, Franklin County, Ohio. The tiny community began as a railroad station and is situated at the intersection of the railroad and High Street (State Route 605) just north of Broad Street in eastern Franklin County.
Blacklight paint Blacklight paint or blacklight-reactive paint is paint that glows under a blacklight (a source of light whose wavelengths are primarily in the ultraviolet range). The paint may or may not be colorful under ordinary light.
Blackline rasbora The blackline rasbora, Rasbora borapetensis, is an aquarium fish of the family Cyprinidae found in Asia from the Mekong, Chao Phraya and Mae Klong basins, and also northern Malay Peninsula. It grows to about 4 cm.
Blacklist A blacklist is a list or register of entities who, for one reason or another, are being denied a particular privilege, service, or mobility. As a verb, blacklist can mean to deny someone work in a particular field, or to ostracize them from a certain social circle.
Blacklist Studio Blacklist Studio (黑名單工作室) was a group of Taiwanese musicians who came together and released a ground-breaking album in 1989 called Songs of Madness (抓狂歌). Reportedly five years in the making, this work came out at a critical juncture in Taiwan's history, two years after the lifting of the decades-long martial law.
Blacklisted (medicine) The Blacklist is a list published in the Drug Tariff denoting medicines and/or brand names or medicines that can not be prescribed on NHS prescriptions in the UK. If such a prescription is dispensed then the PPA (prescription pricing authority) will refuse to refund the cost to the dispensing pharmacy.
Blackmail (album) blackmail is the debut album by the artist of the same name. The album consisted of tracks that the band was able to record in a high-tech recording studio that was readily lended to them by a German producer legend named Stuart Bruce who was impressed with their demo-recordings.
Blackmail (Monty Python) The Blackmail show is a Monty Python sketch that first aired on episode 18, Live from the Grill-o-mat, of Monty Python's Flying Circus. It has also appeared in the film And Now For Something Completely Different.

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