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Palladium Games
Palladium Books (sometimes, erroniously, called "Palladium Games") is a role-playing game publisher founded by Kevin Siembieda and Erick Wujcik, best known for their popular, genre-crossing Rifts gaming series (1990-present). Although not created to be a universal system, they were one of the first companies to have success creating illusion characterized by visually perceived images that are deceptive or misleading [http://www.answers.com/topic/optical-illusion]. Information gathered by the eye is interpreted by the brain to give the perception that something is present when it is not. There are physiological illusions, that occur naturally, and cognitive illusions, that can be demonstrated b
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Torques
:For the physical quantity, see Torque.
A torc, also spelled torque (from Latin 'torqueo', to twist, because of the twisted shape of the collar) is a rigid circular necklace that is open-ended at the front. The two ends of the torc typically bore sculpted ornaments, frequently globes, cubes, or animal heads, and less commonly human figures. The body of the necklace was usually but not always wrapped. Although they were most often neck-rings, there were also bracelets with this shape. Torcs were m
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James Sherman
#James S. Sherman was Vice President of the United States under President William Howard Taft from 1909 to 1912.
#James Sherman is a comic book
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Praust
Pruszcz Gdański (Kashubian/Pomeranian: Pruszcz Gduńsczi, German: Praust) is a town in Eastern Pomerania, northwestern Poland with some 21,200 inhabitants (1995). Pruszcz is an industrial town neighbouring October 24, 1855 – October 30, 1912) was a Representative from New York and the 27th Vice President of the United States. He was one of few vice
presidents to wear eyeglasses, the others being
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