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  2. Combine (Half-Life) - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of the Combine's Civil Protection. Certain elements of the Combine's appearance, such as that of the Advisors, are inspired by the works of Frank Herbert. [1] The towering Striders seen throughout Half-Life 2 and its subsequent episodes are based directly on the Martian tripods of the H. G. Wells novel The War of the Worlds, where Martians invade Victorian England, using the tripods ...

  3. Talk:Combine (Half-Life)/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    Several times throughout, Combine Soldiers are referred to as Post-Human in the game; this, coupled with an image of an unmasked Combine Soldier in Nova Prospekt, make it abundantly clear that the Combine are indeed Human, or at least, were at some point. --Otravalezviy 20:35, 28 October 2009 (UTC)

  4. 300 love letters discovered between two gay men during WWII ...

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    The 300-letter collection detailed the love between soldier Gilbert Bradley and his lover -- who signed the letters with the initial "G". Decades later it was discovered that his pen pal's name ...

  5. Where Hands Touch - Wikipedia

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    Lutz and Leyna begin to spend time together in secret, ultimately culminating in them falling in love. They share their first passionate kiss hidden in a doorway and eventually have sex when Lutz is forced to hide Leyna away in his home while Nazi soldiers unexpectedly begin to violently search everyone in the streets one day.

  6. Soldiers return the love to ailing Fort Hood 'hug lady' in ...

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    Now, over 12 years later, Laird estimates that she has given out over 500,000 hugs to soldiers; both seeing them off and welcoming them back. %shareLinks-quote="They tell me how much my hug meant ...

  7. Half-Life: Escape from City 17 - Wikipedia

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    Part Two begins some time before Part One, taking place somewhere before the chapter Anticitizen One during the final events of Half-Life 2.During the battle for City 17, a Russian Resistance member (Julia Tourianski) is about to be killed by CP officers when the third Resistance member (David Purchase), who was only heard in a radio transmission during Part One, saves her by killing the officers.

  8. Galentine's Day: How Americans are making, keeping ... - AOL

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    Fifteen years ago, Leslie Knope, a character on the hit TV series "Parks and Recreation," introduced a new way of celebrating love: Galentine’s Day. "It’s only the best day of the year,” the ...

  9. Horizontal collaboration - Wikipedia

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    Horizontal collaboration was also seen and condemned in other countries occupied by Germany during World War II, such as in Serbia [8] and in Norway, where the so-called Norwegian tyskertøs (German sluts) included thousands who actively participated in the Lebensborn program and others, such as the mother of ABBA member Anni-Frid Lyngstad, who independently had children with a German soldier. [9]