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Dime Store: From 5 & dime: Homosexual: A gay reference, as you cannot make a straight with a ten and a five in your hand. Five and Dime: From nickname "Dimes" as a dime is a United States coin worth 10 cents. A Five and Dime is a type of variety store. Merfs: A draw poker game where tens and fives are wild: Woolworths: The Five and Dime store ...
Elite (Spanish: Élite; stylized as E L I T Ǝ) is a Spanish thriller teen drama television series created for Netflix by Carlos Montero and Darío Madrona. The series is set in Las Encinas, a fictional elite secondary school and revolves around the relationships between three working-class teenage students enrolled at the school through a scholarship program and their wealthy classmates.
About a K-9 dog accused of mauling a police suspect. Albert Great Dane: Live a Little, Love a Little: Greg's dog; an Elvis Presley movie about a photographer. Alfie Old English Sheepdog: Serpico: Frank's dog; about a police officer trying to fight police corruption. Algonquin Poodle: Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
Livonia in 1820. Livonia [a] or in earlier records Livland, [1] is a historical region on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. It is named after the Livonians, who lived on the shores of present-day Latvia . By the end of the 13th century, the name was extended to most of present-day Estonia and Latvia, which the Livonian Brothers of the Sword ...
101st Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion [232] Airborne Special Service Company [233] Republic of China Military Police. Republic of China Military Police Special Services Company [234] [235] Republic of China Marine Corps. Amphibious Reconnaissance and Patrol Unit. Coast Guard Administration.
2018 documentary film by Nick Nanton. A New Leash on Life: The K9s for Warriors Storyis a 2018 documentary film written and directed by Nick Nanton. The film premiered in New York City on June 12, 2018 and a number of public screenings were subsequently held through the United States. A New Leash on Life: The K9 for Warriors Storywas presented ...
The governor is also the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The current governor is Gavin Newsom, who has been in office since 2019. Thirty-nine people have served as governor, over 40 distinct terms. Many have been influential nationwide in areas far-flung from state politics. Leland Stanford founded Stanford University in 1891.
Of the 58 counties in California, 14 are governed under a charter. They are Alameda, Butte, El Dorado, Fresno, Los Angeles, Orange, Placer, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Tehama. [6] Nine counties in California are named for saints, tied with Louisiana for the largest number.