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The Most Magical "Harry Potter" Wand Quiz
Are you a true "Harry Potter" fan? It's time to test your knowledge about the magical world of wands. This quiz will take you on a spell-binding journey!Loewy, Raymond Fernand
(Encyclopedia) Loewy, Raymond Fernand, 1893–1986, American designer, b. Paris, France. He emigrated in 1919, settling in New York City; he became a U.S. citizen in 1938. Known as the father of…Hokusai
(Encyclopedia) Hokusai (Katsushika Hokusai)Hokusaikäts&oobreve;shēˈkä hōksīˈ [key], 1760–1849, Japanese painter, draftsman, and wood engraver, one of the foremost ukiyo-e print designers. After…Rollins, Sonny
(Encyclopedia) Rollins, Sonny (Theodore Walter Rollins), 1930–, African-American tenor saxophonist and composer, b. New York City. A master of jazz…Salamanca, city, Spain
(Encyclopedia) Salamanca, city (1990 pop. 162,037), capital of Salamanca prov., W central Spain, in Castile and León, on the Tormes River, c.2,600 ft (790 m) above sea level. Food-processing and…Bamian
(Encyclopedia) Bamian or Bamiyan Bamiyan both: bəmyänˈ [key], town, capital of Bamian prov., N central Afghanistan, on…Sheffield plate
(Encyclopedia) Sheffield plate, metalware of copper, silver-plated by fusion, originated at Sheffield, England. This process of plating was discovered c.1742 by a Sheffield cutler, Thomas Boulsover,…Trending
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