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  2. Science Fair (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Prmkt applies for a job as a janitor at Hubble Middle School, a prestigious public school in southern Maryland that hosts an annual science fair with a cash prize for the winner. Prmkt secretly sends notes to the Manor Estates (ME) kids, children of rich government officials who win the science fair every year by going to a store in the local ...

  3. Gamebook - Wikipedia

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    The books involve a branching path format in order to move between sections of text, but the reader creates a character as in a role-playing game, and resolves actions using a game-system. Unlike role-playing solitaire adventures, adventure gamebooks include all the rules needed for play in each book.

  4. How Do You Spell Unfair? - Wikipedia

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    How Do You Spell Unfair is a Junior Library Guild book. [5] In 2013, Kirkus Reviews named it among the year's best picture books, [6] Booklist included it on their "Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth" list, [7] and School Library Journal named it one of the year's best nonfiction books. [8]

  5. Pewter - Wikipedia

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    Pewter (/ ˈ p juː t ər /) is a malleable metal alloy consisting of tin (85–99%), antimony (approximately 5–10%), copper (2%), bismuth, and sometimes silver. [1] In the past, it was an alloy of tin and lead , but most modern pewter, in order to prevent lead poisoning , is not made with lead.

  6. Nintendo gamebooks - Wikipedia

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    The You Decide on the Adventure series has four gamebooks published by Scholastic from 2001 to 2002. All four were written by Craig Wessel, based on Game Boy Advance and Game Boy Color games. [9] Super Mario Advance (2001), based on Super Mario Advance; The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons (2001), based on The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons

  7. Malleability (cryptography) - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, some cryptosystems are malleable by design. In other words, in some circumstances it may be viewed as a feature that anyone can transform an encryption of m {\displaystyle m} into a valid encryption of f ( m ) {\displaystyle f(m)} (for some restricted class of functions f {\displaystyle f} ) without necessarily learning m ...

  8. Charades - Wikipedia

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    Man acting out a word in the game of charades. Charades (UK: / ʃ ə ˈ r ɑː d z /, US: / ʃ ə ˈ r eɪ d z /) [1] is a parlor or party word guessing game.Originally, the game was a dramatic form of literary charades : a single person would act out each syllable of a word or phrase in order, followed by the whole phrase together, while the rest of the group guessed.

  9. Fair Game (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "Fair Game" is a science fiction short story written by Philip K. Dick in 1953 and first published in 1959 in If Magazine. The story was re-published in the third collected volume of Dick's short stories, The Father-thing in 1987.