Windswept Adan
Windswept Adan (Japanese: アダンの風, Hepburn: Adan no Kaze) is the seventh studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Ichiko Aoba, released on 2 December 2020 by he…
Winfield Scott Hancock
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg (/ˈwɪnɪpɛɡ/ ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers.…
Winter service vehicle
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Winter War
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Wintjiya Napaltjarri
Wintjiya Napaltjarri (also spelt Wentjiya, Wintjia or Wentja; born c. 1923–1934; died 2014), also known as Wintjia Napaltjarri No. 1, was an Indigenous Australi…
Wipeout 2048
Wipeout 2048 is a 2012 racing video game developed by Studio Liverpool and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Vita. The ninth instalme…
Wipeout 3
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Wisconsin Territorial Centennial half dollar
The Wisconsin Territorial Centennial half dollar is a commemorative half dollar designed by David Parsons and Benjamin Hawkins and minted by the United States B…
Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd album)
Wish You Were Here is the ninth studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 12 September 1975 through Harvest Records in the United Kingdom an…
Witches' Sabbath (The Great He-Goat)
Witches' Sabbath or The Great He-Goat (Spanish: Aquelarre or El gran cabrón) are names given to an oil mural by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya, completed …
Witchfinder General (film)
Witchfinder General (titled onscreen as Matthew Hopkins: Witchfinder General) is a 1968 British period folk horror film directed by Michael Reeves and starring …
Withypool Stone Circle
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Witold Lutosławski
Witold Roman Lutosławski (Polish: [ˈvitɔlt lutɔˈswafskʲi] ⓘ; 25 January 1913 – 7 February 1994) was a Polish composer and conductor. Among the major composers o…
Wittelsbach-class battleship
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Wizards of Waverly Place
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Wōdejebato
Wōdejebato (formerly known as Sylvania) is a Cretaceous guyot or tablemount in the northern Marshall Islands, Pacific Ocean. Wōdejebato is probably a shield vol…
Wolf
The wolf (Canis lupus; pl.: wolves), also known as the grey wolf or gray wolf, is a canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of C…
Wolfenstein 3D
Wolfenstein 3D is a 1992 first-person shooter game developed by id Software and published by Apogee Software and FormGen for MS-DOS. It was inspired by the 1981…
Wolverton Viaduct
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Women's poll tax repeal movement
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Wonder Stories
Wonder Stories was an early American science fiction magazine which was published under several titles from 1929 to 1955. It was founded by Hugo Gernsback in 19…
Wonderful Parliament
The Wonderful Parliament was a session of the English parliament held from October to November 1386 in Westminster Abbey. Originally called to address King Rich…
Wood River Branch Railroad
The Wood River Branch Railroad was a shortline railroad in Rhode Island, United States. Chartered in 1872 and opened on July 1, 1874, the 5.6-mile (9.0 km) line…