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pWotD Episode 2684: Linkin Park

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With 540,248 views on Friday, 6 September 2024 our article of the day is Linkin Park.

Linkin Park is an American rock band formed in Agoura Hills, California, in 1996. The band's current lineup consists of vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitarist Brad Delson, DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn, bassist Dave Farrell, co-lead vocalist Emily Armstrong, and drummer Colin Brittain. The lineup for the band's first seven studio albums...

pWotD Episode 2683: Rich Homie Quan

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With 641,006 views on Thursday, 5 September 2024 our article of the day is Rich Homie Quan.

Dequantes Devontay Lamar (October 4, 1990 – September 5, 2024), known professionally as Rich Homie Quan, was an American rapper. Beginning his career in 2011, Lamar first saw mainstream success with his 2013 single "Type of Way", which peaked at number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100. His 2015 single, "Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)" saw further success at number 26 on the ch...

pWotD Episode 2682: Cleopatra

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With 137,832 views on Wednesday, 4 September 2024 our article of the day is Cleopatra.

Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (Koinē Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Θεά Φιλοπάτωρ lit. 'Cleopatra father-loving goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler. A member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, she was a descendant of its founder Ptolemy I Soter, a Macedonian Greek general and companion of Alexander the Great. Her first language was Koi...

pWotD Episode 2681: James Darren

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With 274,210 views on Tuesday, 3 September 2024 our article of the day is James Darren.

James William Ercolani (June 8, 1936 – September 2, 2024), known by his stage name James Darren, was an American television and film actor, television director, and singer. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, he had notable starring and supporting roles in films including Gidget (1959) and its sequels, The Gene Krupa Story (1959), All the Young Men (1960), The Gu...

pWotD Episode 2680: Labor Day

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With 177,725 views on Monday, 2 September 2024 our article of the day is Labor Day.

Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday of September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements in the United States.

Beginning in the late 19th century, as the trade union...

pWotD Episode 2679: Emma Navarro

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With 275,993 views on Sunday, 1 September 2024 our article of the day is Emma Navarro.

Emma Navarro (born May 18, 2001) is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of No. 12 by the WTA and a doubles ranking of No. 93, achieved in August 2024. She played college tennis at Virginia and won the NCAA Singles Championship in 2021, later becoming the first women's singles NCAA champion to reach...

pWotD Episode 2678: Bash in Berlin

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With 379,045 views on Saturday, 31 August 2024 our article of the day is Bash in Berlin.

WWE Bash in Berlin was a professional wrestling event produced by the American promotion WWE. It took place on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the Uber Arena in Berlin, Germany and featured wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. The event aired via pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming, marking WWE's first PPV...

pWotD Episode 2677: Johnny Gaudreau

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With 793,910 views on Friday, 30 August 2024 our article of the day is Johnny Gaudreau.

John Michael Gaudreau (August 13, 1993 – August 29, 2024) was an American professional ice hockey winger who played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the NCAA Division I's Boston College Eagles from 2011 to 2014, and was selected by the Calgary Flames in the fourth round, 104th overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Nicknamed "Johnny Ho...

pWotD Episode 2676: Toby Keith

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With 295,444 views on Thursday, 29 August 2024 our article of the day is Toby Keith.

Toby Keith Covel (July 8, 1961 – February 5, 2024) was an American country music singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and businessman.

Keith released his chart-topping debut single, "Should've Been a Cowboy", in 1993. During the 1990s, Keith released his first four studio albums, each of which earned gold or higher certification. Keith's breakthrough single, "How Do Yo...

pWotD Episode 2675: Federico Chiesa

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With 155,506 views on Wednesday, 28 August 2024 our article of the day is Federico Chiesa.

Federico Chiesa (Italian pronunciation: [fedeˈriːko ˈkjɛːza; ˈkjeːza]; born 25 October 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Serie A club Juventus and the Italy national team. He is the son of former footballer Enrico Chiesa.

Coming through Fiorentina's youth academy, Chiesa made his fir...