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  2. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    The following list labels some of these stereotypes and provides examples. Some character archetypes , the more universal foundations of fictional characters, are also listed. Some characters that were first introduced as fully fleshed-out characters become subsequently used as stock characters in other works (e.g., the Ebenezer Scrooge ...

  3. Stereotypes of Americans - Wikipedia

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    Stereotypes of American people (here meaning citizens of the United States) can today be found in virtually all cultures. [1] They often manifest in America's own television and in the media's portrayal of the United States as seen in other countries, but can also be spread by literature , art and public opinion .

  4. Ethnic stereotype - Wikipedia

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    An ethnic stereotype or racial stereotype involves part of a system of beliefs about typical characteristics of members of a given ethnic group, their status, societal and cultural norms. A national stereotype does the same for a given nationality. The stereotyping may be used for humor in jokes, and/or may be associated with racism.

  5. List of most popular given names - Wikipedia

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    The names listed in the following tables, unless otherwise noted, represent the most current top 10 breakdowns of what newborn children are commonly being named in the various regions of the world. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  6. Stereotypes of French people - Wikipedia

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    The Marinière is a French article of clothing commonly used in stereotypical depictions of the French. Stereotypes of French people include real or imagined characteristics of the French people used by people who see the French people as a single and homogeneous group. [1][2][3] French stereotypes are common beliefs among those expressing anti ...

  7. Shaniqua - Wikipedia

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    The name was the namesake of the 2016 documentary Searching for Shaniqua, directed by an Old Dominion University English language professor. [1] According to Vibe magazine journalist Sheniqua Golding, the documentary was well-received, exploring the stereotypes surrounding this name often given to black children and the difficulties faced by those bearing the name.

  8. Category:Ethnic and racial stereotypes - Wikipedia

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    C. Stereotypes of Indigenous peoples of Canada and the United States. Cannibal film. Color-blind casting. Ethnic stereotypes in comics. Countryballs.

  9. Placeholder name - Wikipedia

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    Placeholder name. Placeholder name on a website. Placeholder names are intentionally overly generic and ambiguous terms referring to things, places, or people, the names of which or of whom do not actually exist; are temporarily forgotten, or are unimportant; or in order to avoid stigmatization, or because they are unknowable or unpredictable ...