Double entendre

•  The Beverly Hillbillies

  The Beverly Hillbillies is an American television sitcom. Panned by many entertainment critics of its time, it quickly became a ratings success for CBS. The series was about a hillbilly family transplanted to Beverly Hills, California after finding oil on their land. A Filmways production, the series aired on CBS from September 26, 1962 – September 7, 1971 and comprises 274 episodes—106 in black-and-white (1962–1965) and 168 in color (1965–1971).

  

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•  Improvisational theatre

  Improvisational theatre (also known as improv or impro) is a form of theatre in which the improvisational actors/ improvisers use improvisational acting techniques to perform spontaneously. Improvisers typically use audience suggestions to guide the performance as they create dialogue, setting, and plot extemporaneously.

  

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•  Punch and Judy

  Punch and Judy is a traditional, popular English puppet show featuring the characters of Punch and his wife Judy. The performance consists of a sequence of short scenes, each depicting an interaction between two characters, most typically the anarchic Punch and one other character. The show is traditionally performed by a single puppeteer, known since Victorian times as a "professor".

  

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•  Screwball comedy film

  The screwball comedy is a subgenre of the comedy film genre. It has proven to be one of the most popular and enduring film genres. It first gained prominence in 1934 with It Happened One Night, and, although many film scholars would agree that its classic period ended sometime in the early 1940s, elements of the genre have persisted, or have been paid homage to, in contemporary film.

  

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•  Slapstick

  Slapstick is a type of comedy involving exaggerated physical violence and activities which exceed the boundaries of common sense. These hyperbolic depictions are often found in children's cartoons, and light film comedies aimed at younger audiences.

  

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•  Vaudeville

  Vaudeville was a theatrical genre of variety entertainment in the United States and Canada from the early 1880s until the early 1930s. Each performance was made up of a series of separate, unrelated acts grouped together on a common bill.

  

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•  Comic science fiction

  Comic science fiction is a sub-genre of science fiction that exploits the genre's conventions for comic effect. Comic science fiction often mocks or satirizes standard SF conventions like alien invasion of earth, interstellar travel, or futuristic technology. Early pulp science fiction contained few comic stories. A notable exception was the Pete Manx series by Henry Kuttner and Arthur K. Barnes (sometimes writing together and sometimes separately, under the house pen-name of Kelvin Kent).

  

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•  Low comedy

  Low comedy is a type of comedy characterized by "horseplay," slapstick and/or farce. Examples include somebody throwing a custard pie in another's face. This definition has also expanded to include lewd types of comedy that rely on physical jokes, for example, the wedgie.

  

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•  Mockumentary

  Mockumentary (also known as a mock documentary) is a genre of film and television in which fictitious events are presented in a non-fiction or documentary format; the term can also refer to an individual work within the genre. Such works are often used to analyze or comment on current events and issues by using a fictitious setting.

  

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•  Vitus

  Saint Vitus was a Christian saint from Sicily. He died as a martyr during the persecution of Christians by co-ruling Roman Emperors Diocletian and Maximian in 303. Vitus is counted as one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers of the Roman Catholic Church. Saint Vitus' Day is celebrated on 15 June. In places where the Julian Calendar is used, this date coincides, in the 20th and 21st centuries, with 28 June on the Gregorian Calendar.

  

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•  Ichihara, Chiba

  Ichihara is a city located in Chiba, Japan. As of April 2006, the city has an estimated population of 280,178 and the density of 761 persons per km². The total area is 368.20 km². The city was founded on May 1, 1963. It was home to JEF United. The city's economy is fueled by a large industrial complex overlooking Tokyo Bay. It contains several major oil refineries, power companies, and petrochemical companies. Ichihara maintains a sister city relationship with Mobile, Alabama, USA.

  

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•  Sopot, Bulgaria

  

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•  KMLM

  KMLM is a religious television station in Odessa, Texas, broadcasting locally on channel 42 as an owned-and-operated station of God's Learning Channel. Channel 42 is also the GLC flagship station. Founded February 9, 1987, the station is owned by Prime Time Christian Broadcasting, who also own satellite station KPCB digital channel 10 in Snyder.

  

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•  Lac de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle

  Lac de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle is a lake in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. Its surface area is 0.12 km²

  

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•  Nikolay Nikolayevich, Count Novosiltsev

  

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