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  2. PCH Games - Wikipedia

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    PCH Games (formerly Candystand.com) is a casual game portal owned by Publishers Clearing House and based in New York City. Launched in 1997 as The Candystand, [1] by LifeSavers Company, a division of Nabisco, Inc., [2] it was the first major advergame portal available on the World Wide Web.

  3. Publishers Clearing House - Wikipedia

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    Publishers Clearing House ( PCH) is an American company founded in 1953 by Harold Mertz. It was originally founded as an alternative to door-to-door magazine subscription sales by offering bulk mail direct marketing of merchandise and periodicals. They are most widely known for their sweepstakes and prize -based games which were introduced in 1967.

  4. Biography - Wikipedia

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    A biography, or simply bio, is a detailed description of a person's life. It involves more than just basic facts like education, work, relationships, and death; it portrays a person's experience of these life events. Unlike a profile or curriculum vitae ( résumé ), a biography presents a subject's life story, highlighting various aspects of ...

  5. John Candy - Wikipedia

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    John Franklin Candy(October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994)[1]was a Canadian actor and comedian who is best known for his work in Hollywoodfilms. Candy first rose to national prominence in the 1970s as a member of the Torontobranch of the Second Cityand its SCTV sketch comedy series.

  6. Garry Kitchen - Wikipedia

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    Garry Kitchen (born August 18, 1955, in Washington, D.C., United States) is a video game designer, programmer, and executive best known for his work at Activision during the early years of the company's history. He has developed games for the Atari 2600, Commodore 64, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Super Nintendo Entertainment System, as ...

  7. Life Savers - Wikipedia

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    Life Savers. Life Savers (stylized as LifeSavers) is an American brand of ring-shaped hard and soft candy. Its range of mints and fruit-flavored candies is known for its distinctive packaging, coming in paper-wrapped aluminum foil rolls. Candy manufacturer Clarence Crane of Garrettsville, Ohio [3] (father of the poet Hart Crane) invented the ...

  8. Sean Connery filmography - Wikipedia

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    Connery in 2008. Sir Sean Connery (1930–2020) was a Scottish film actor and producer. He was the first actor to play the fictional secret agent James Bond in a theatrical film, starring in six EON Bond films between 1962 and 1971, and again in another non-EON Bond film in 1983.

  9. Kickflip - Wikipedia

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    Kickflip. Kickflip. The kickflip is a skateboarding trick, in which the rider flips their skateboard 360° along the axis that extends from the nose to the tail of the deck. When the rider is regular footed the board spins counter-clockwise if viewed from the side. It was the first of many modern tricks to be invented by Rodney Mullen in the ...