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  2. The Bon-Ton - Wikipedia

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    The Bon-Ton was a popular store destination on the classic radio show Fibber McGee and Molly, [ 2] which aired from 1935 to 1959. Following World War II, the Grumbacher family expanded operations even further. In 1946, an additional Bon-Ton was opened, in Hanover, Pennsylvania.

  3. Ton (society) - Wikipedia

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    Ton. (society) Originally used in the context of upper class English society, ton meant the state of being fashionable, [1] a fashionable manner or style, or something for the moment in vogue. It could also (generally with the definite article: the ton) mean people of fashion, or fashionable society generally. A variant of the French bon-ton, a ...

  4. La plume de ma tante (phrase) - Wikipedia

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    La plume de ma tante. (phrase) La plume de ma tante ("my aunt's quill") is a phrase in popular culture, attributed to elementary French language instruction (possibly as early as the 19th century [ 1]) and used as an example of grammatically correct phrases with limited practical application that are sometimes taught in introductory foreign ...

  5. The Decameron - Wikipedia

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    The Decameron (/ d ɪ ˈ k æ m ər ə n /; Italian: Decameron [deˈkaːmeron, dekameˈrɔn,-ˈron] or Decamerone [dekameˈroːne]), subtitled Prince Galehaut (Old Italian: Prencipe Galeotto [ˈprentʃipe ɡaleˈɔtto, ˈprɛn-]) and sometimes nicknamed l'Umana commedia ("the Human comedy", as it was Boccaccio that dubbed Dante Alighieri's Comedy "Divine"), is a collection of short stories by ...

  6. Bon Ton - Wikipedia

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    Bon Ton may refer to: Ton (le bon ton), a term used to refer to Britain's high society in the early 19th century. Bon Ton (brothel), a brothel chain in New Zealand. The Bon-Ton, a department store company based in New York, New York. Bon Ton (play), a play by David Garrick. "Bon ton" (song), a song by Drillionaire.

  7. Google Translate - Wikipedia

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    Google Translate is a web-based free-to-use translation service developed by Google in April 2006. [ 11] It translates multiple forms of texts and media such as words, phrases and webpages. Originally, Google Translate was released as a statistical machine translation (SMT) service. [ 11] The input text had to be translated into English first ...

  8. All Quiet on the Western Front - Wikipedia

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    All Quiet on the Western Front ( German: Im Westen nichts Neues, lit. 'In the West, nothing new') is a semi-autobiographical novel by Erich Maria Remarque, a German veteran of World War I. The book describes the German soldiers' extreme physical and mental trauma during the war as well as the detachment from civilian life felt by many upon ...

  9. Wikipedia:Translate us - Wikipedia

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    Content translation tool. The Wikipedia:Content translation tool can be used to assist with translation of English Wikipedia articles (and other pages) into other-language Wikipedias, that have no corresponding article for the same topic. Mere machine translations, without substantial modification are highly undesirable.