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  2. Kangaroo (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Kangaroo has influenced Australian historiography to the extent that Historian Andrew Moore - following Darroch - has cited the novel as evidence of a missing link in a continuum of ‘secret counterrevolutionary organisations’ in NSW, between the farmers armies of 1917 and Campbell's 'Old Guard’ of 1931, [11] collectively termed by Moore ‘The Old Guard.’ [12]

  3. Sweet Pickles - Wikipedia

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    Sweet Pickles is a series of 40 children's books by Ruth Lerner Perle, Jacquelyn Reinach, and Richard Hefter and published by Holt, Rinehart & Winston, which have sold over 50 million copies. [1] The books are set in the fictional town of Sweet Pickles and are about anthropomorphic animals with different personalities and behavior.

  4. Wikipedia : Department of Fun/Word Association

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    Simply, the game involves adding a single word to the list that is related to the previous one. Edit the main game or branch section, add a word, enclose it in brackets, update the word count, and save the page. Also, try to avoid miscounting if possible - make sure there are 10 words in at each 10th word!

  5. Kangaroo emblems and popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Kidding Kangaroo in the Sweet Pickles book series by Ruth Lerner Perle, Jacquelyn Reinach and Richard Hefter. One of the several intelligent races described in the fantasy novel Shadowkeep , written by Alan Dean Foster , are high-bounding, fun-loving marsupials, known as "roos" and obviously meant to be intelligent kangaroos.

  6. Waypoint Kangaroo - Wikipedia

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    Kirkus Reviews considered Kangaroo to be "engaging" and his world "rich (and) believable", with a "pace (that) never flags" and a "plot (that) never stops twisting and turning". [ 2 ] At Black Gate , Brandon Crilley lauded the quality of Chen's exposition and narrative voice, and compared the novel to both The Poseidon Adventure and Guardians ...

  7. Chris Barns - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, after exceeding capacity at the existing site, Barns moved to what is now known as the Kangaroo Sanctuary, funded primarily by donation and entry fees. [4] In 2013, Barns and the sanctuary were featured in the BBC documentary series Kangaroo Dundee, a six-part series [5] which he followed up with the book Kangaroo Dundee with James ...

  8. Zippy (mascot) - Wikipedia

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    Zippy is the female mascot of the University of Akron athletics team. Zippy is a kangaroo, and was chosen by a committee in 1953.. The school's nickname, "Zips", is a shortening of "Zippers", a pair of rubber overshoes and a brand name of the BF Goodrich Company of Akron.

  9. The Kangaroo Chronicles - Wikipedia

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    The works of the Kangaroo Chronicles are not actual chronicles but satiric and episodic novels. The books show a high degree of allusions, intertextuality, word play, punch lines and running gags. All four books reference popular culture and contain homages to movies (among them Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, Fight Club) and literature