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Active
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Assessment
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Peer review
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Collaboration
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Portal
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Notes
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| Biography
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yes
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Biography
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Arts and Entertainment Work Group
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Biography; Arts
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Arts and Entertainment Work Group - Actors
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Biography; Arts; Film
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Arts and Entertainment Work Group - Musicians
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Biography; Music; Arts
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Arts and Entertainment Work Group – Writers and critics
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Biography; Literature; Writing
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See also Portal:Arts, and more specific ones like Portal:Charles Dickens, etc.
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Living people Work Group
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Biography
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Military Biography Work Group
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Biography; War; Geography
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Politics and Government Work Group
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Biography; Politics; History
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Also relevant are Portal:Geography, Portal:Law, and more specific ones, e.g. Portal:CountryName.
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Politics and Government - Canada Work Group
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Biography; Politics; Canada
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Also relevant is Portal:History.
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Politics and Government - China Work Group
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Biography; Politics; People's Republic of China
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Also relevant are Portal:History, and more specific ones like Portal:Hong Kong, Portal:Republic of China, and Portal:Taiwan.
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Royalty and Nobility Work Group
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Biography; History; Heraldry
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Royalty and Nobility Work Group - British Isles
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Biography; History; Heraldry
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See also more specific portals: Portal:United Kingdom, Portal:England, Portal:Scotland, Portal:Wales; Portal:Ireland
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Royalty and Nobility Work Group - Germany
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Biography; History; Germany
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Also relevant: Portal:Heraldry, and sometimes Portal:Ancient Germanic culture
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Science and academia Work Group
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Biography; Science; University
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Sports and games Work Group
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Biography; Sports
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| Actors and Filmmakers
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yes
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Biography; Academy Award; Film
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| Aviation
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(main listing here)
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Aviation - Aerospace biography task force
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Biography
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| Baseball
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(main listing here)
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Baseball players task force
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Baseball; Biography
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| British Royalty
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yes
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Biography; History; Heraldry
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| Comics
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(main listing here)
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Comics creators work group
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Comics
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| Crime and Criminal Biography
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yes
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yes
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Criminal justice; Law
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Serial Killer task force
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Criminal justice; Law; Psychology
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| English Numeral Royalty Redirect
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no
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Biography; History
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| Genealogy
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yes
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Biography; Genealogy; History
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| Hugo and Nebula Award Winners
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no
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Biography; Speculative fiction; Literature
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See also Portal:Speculative fiction/Science fiction, Portal:Speculative fiction/Fantasy, Portal:Writing
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| Islam
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(main listing here)
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Islam - Muslim scholars task force
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| Japan
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(main listing here)
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Japan - Gaijin tarento task force
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Japan
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Japan - Royalty and nobility task force
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Biography; Japan; History
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| Leaders by year
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no
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Biography; Politics; History
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| Musicians
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yes
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Music; Biography; Arts
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See also more specific portals, e.g. Portal:AC/DC
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| Peerage and Baronetage
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yes
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Biography; History; Heraldry
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| Persondata
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yes
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Biography
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| Philosophy
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(main listing here)
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Philosophy - Philosophers task force
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Philosophy; Biography
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| Royalty and Nobility
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yes
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Biography; History; Heraldry
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| Rugby union
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(main listing here)
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Rugby union - Biography work group
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Rugby union; Biography
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| Saints
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yes
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yes
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Saints
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| U.S. Congress
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(main listing here)
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| U.S. governors
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(main listing here)
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| U. S. politicians
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(main listing here)
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| U.S. Presidents
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(main listing here)
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| Women artists
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yes
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Biography; Arts
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| Women Do News
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yes
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Biography; Journalism; Feminism
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| Women in Green
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yes
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Biography; Feminism
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| Women's History
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yes
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Biography; Feminism; History
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| Women in Red
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yes
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Biography; Feminism
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| Women scientists
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yes
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Biography; Science; History of science
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| Women writers
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yes
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Biography; Writing; Literature
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Children's literature
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Active
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Assessment
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Peer review
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Collaboration
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Portal
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Notes
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| Media franchises
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yes
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yes
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Literature; Film; Television
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See also other portals, e.g. Portal:Video games, Portal:Comics, Portal:Anime and Manga, etc., depending on the context.
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| 24
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(main listing here)
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| Alien
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no
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yes
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Speculative fiction/Science fiction
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| Artemis Fowl
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no
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Speculative fiction; Children's Literature
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| Buffyverse
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(main listing here)
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| Comics
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(main listing here)
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Comics - Superman Work Group
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Superhero fiction; Comics
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| Discworld
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no
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Discworld; Speculative fiction/Fantasy
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| Doctor Who
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(main listing here)
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| Dragonlance
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(main listing here)
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| EastEnders
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(main listing here)
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| Emmerdale
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(main listing here)
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| Firefly
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(main listing here)
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| Forgotten Realms
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(main listing here)
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| Halo
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(main listing here)
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| Harry Potter
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yes
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yes
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Harry Potter; Speculative fiction/Fantasy; Children's Literature
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| Highlander
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no
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Speculative fiction
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| Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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no
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Speculative fiction
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| Indiana Jones
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no
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Speculative fiction
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| Inheritance Cycle
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no
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yes
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Speculative fiction/Fantasy; Children's Literature
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| James Bond
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yes
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yes
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James Bond
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| King Arthur
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yes
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yes
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King Arthur; Mythology; History
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Also relevant: Portal:Wales, Portal:United Kingdom.
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| Lego
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(main listing here)
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| Middle-earth
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yes
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yes
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Middle-earth; Speculative fiction/Fantasy
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Silmarillion
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Middle-earth
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| Napoleonic Fiction
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no
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Literature
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| Oz
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no
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Oz; Speculative fiction/Fantasy
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| Redwall
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no
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Children's Literature; Speculative fiction/Fantasy
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| Sherlock Holmes
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yes
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Literature
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| A Song of Ice and Fire
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yes
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Speculative fiction/Fantasy
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| SpongeBob SquarePants
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(main listing here)
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| Star Trek
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(main listing here)
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| Star Wars
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Star Wars; Speculative fiction/Science fiction; Film
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Also relevant, depending on context: Portal:Television, Portal:Comics, Portal:Video games
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| Stargate
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no
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Stargate; Speculative fiction/Science fiction; Television
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Also relevant, depending on context: Portal:Film, Portal:Comics
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| Thomas
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yes
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Children's Literature; Television
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| View Askew
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no
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Comedy
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| Warriors
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no
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Children's Literature; Speculative fiction/Fantasy
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