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  2. Wordplay (film) - Wikipedia

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    The movie focuses on the following crossword solvers: Ellen Ripstein: editor living in New York City and 2001 ACPT champion. She is also known for her baton twirling. Trip Payne: professional puzzlemaker living in South Florida and three-time ACPT champion. He held the record as the youngest champion after winning the tournament in 1993 at the ...

  3. Sibylline Books - Wikipedia

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    Michelangelo's rendering of the Erythraean Sibyl Tarquin the Proud receives the Sibylline books (1912 illustration). According to the Roman tradition, the oldest collection of Sibylline books appears to have been made about the time of Solon and Cyrus at Gergis on Mount Ida in the Troad; it was attributed to the Hellespontine Sibyl and was preserved in the temple of Apollo at Gergis.

  4. Sibylline Oracles - Wikipedia

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    The Sibylline Oracles in their existing form are a chaotic medley. They consist of 12 books (or 14) of various authorship, date, and religious conception. The final arrangement, thought to be due to an unknown editor of the 6th century AD (Alexandre), does not determine identity of authorship, time, or religious belief; many of the books are merely arbitrary groupings of unrelated fragments.

  5. List of films based on the Bible - Wikipedia

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    Left Behind: The Movie (2000) (V) Apocalypse IV: Judgment (2001) Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 (2001) Left Behind II: Tribulation Force (2002) (V) Apocalypse (2002, TNT Bible Series) Six: The Mark Unleashed (2004) Left Behind: World at War (2005) The Poor Ones in the Paradise (2005) The Moment After 2 (2006) The Book of Eli (2010) This Is The End ...

  6. List of William Shakespeare screen adaptations - Wikipedia

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    The Guinness Book of Records lists 410 feature-length film and TV versions of William Shakespeare ' s plays, making Shakespeare the most filmed author ever in any language. [1] [2] [3] As of November 2023, the Internet Movie Database lists Shakespeare as having writing credit on 1,800 films, including those under production but not yet released ...

  7. Prophet - Wikipedia

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    Isaiah, an important Biblical prophet, in fresco on the Sistine Chapel ceiling by Michelangelo. In religion, a prophet or prophetess is an individual who is regarded as being in contact with a divine being and is said to speak on behalf of that being, serving as an intermediary with humanity by delivering messages or teachings from the supernatural source to other people.

  8. Prophetess (film) - Wikipedia

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    Ajoke, a prophetess in a small rural town, earns her living by making predictions in exchange for money. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she becomes an overnight sensation across Nigeria after accurately predicting Arsenal's victory in the UEFA Champions League and the winner of the Big Brother Naija reality show during an Instagram live session with Dipo, an on-air personality (OAP) and ...

  9. The Mothman Prophecies (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Mothman Prophecies is a 2002 American supernatural horror-mystery film directed by Mark Pellington, and starring Richard Gere and Laura Linney, with Will Patton, Debra Messing, Alan Bates and Lucinda Jenney in supporting roles.