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Mad Max

Mad Max is a set of movies. They take place in a dry land. It is a story about a man named Max. He helps people in the desert. It is a very big adventure. Do you like fast cars?

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Madonna (art)

A Madonna is a special picture. It shows Mary. She often holds baby Jesus. These art pieces are very old. They help people feel close to God. Many artists love to make them. Do you like art?

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Madonna of Bruges

This is a stone statue. It shows a mother and baby. They are made of white stone. It was made a long time ago. It is a very special work. Do you like art?

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Madrigal

A madrigal is a type of song. People sing these songs together. They do not use any instruments. The music changes with the words. It can sound happy or sad. It is fun to sing with friends. Do you like to sing?

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Mafalda

Mafalda is a funny comic strip. It shows a girl named Mafalda. She is six years old. She cares about the whole world. She has many friends too. We can read her stories in books. Do you like funny comics?

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Magda Szabó

Magda Szabó was a writer. She lived in a place called Hungary. She wrote many books and poems. People all over the world read them. Her stories bring people together. Do you like to read stories?

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Maggie Cheung

Maggie Cheung is a famous actress. She acts in many movies. She can speak many ways to talk. She won many big awards for her work. She also helps children around the world. Do you like movies?

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Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith was a great actress. She worked on stage and in films. She played many different parts. People loved her work. She won many big prizes. Do you like movies?

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Magic 8 Ball

The Magic 8 Ball is a toy. It looks like a big black ball. You ask it a question. Then you turn it over. A blue liquid moves inside. You can see a short answer. It is fun to play with. Do you want to try it?

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Magical realism

Some stories mix real life with magic. They show things that are very strange. These stories can feel very real. They help us see the world in a new way. It is a fun way to read. Do you like magic stories?

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Magic: The Gathering

Magic is a fun card game. You play with many cards. You can use spells to win. Some cards show big creatures. You can play with a friend. Do you like magic games?

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Magneto (Marvel Comics)

Magneto is a hero in books. He can move metal with his mind. He lived through a hard time long ago. He wants to keep his people safe. He is a very strong man. Do you like stories about heroes?

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Magnificat (Bach)

Bach wrote a grand song. It has many voices. Many people sing it. It uses bright trumpets and drums. People love to hear it. It sounds very happy. Do you like music?

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Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen plays a game called chess. He is a very good player. He has won many big prizes. Magnus loves to think hard. He even beat his sister at the game! Do you like to play games?

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Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson was a great singer. She sang songs in church. Her voice was very strong. Her music made people feel joy. She sang for many people. Do you like to sing songs too?

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Mahershala Ali

Mahershala Ali is a great actor. He acts in many movies. He also makes music. He has won many big awards. He works very hard. Do you like movies?

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Mahesh Bhatt

Mahesh Bhatt makes movies. He works in India. He tells many stories. He helps new actors too. He has won many awards. Do you like movies?

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Mahjong solitaire

This is a fun matching game. You use small tiles to play. You look for two tiles that are the same. Then you take them away. It is fun to clear the board. Can you find all the pairs?

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Mahmoud Darwish

Mahmoud Darwish was a famous poet. He wrote many beautiful poems. His words helped his people. He wrote in the Arabic language. Many people loved his stories. He was a very special writer. Do you like to read poems?

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Mahotella Queens

The Mahotella Queens are a music group. They sing happy songs. They dance on stage. The music has a fast beat. It makes people feel joy. Do you like to dance to music?

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Majid Michel

Majid Michel is a famous actor. He lives in Ghana. He acts in many movies. He won a big award for his work. He loves to act in stories. Do you like movies?

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Major and minor

Music can sound different ways. Some songs sound happy. These are called major. Other songs sound sad. These are called minor. The notes change the mood. It is fun to listen. Can you hear the difference?

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Major League Gaming

People played video games to win. They played in big contests. Some games were on a TV. It was fun to watch them play. Do you like to play games?

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Major scale

A major scale is a set of notes. It uses seven notes. You can play them on a piano. This music sounds very bright. It helps us make songs. Do you like to sing?

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Majrooh Sultanpuri

He wrote songs for movies. These songs were very popular. He loved to write poems too. His words helped him win big awards. He was a great writer. Do you like movie songs?

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Make-up artist

Artists use paint on faces. They work on movies and shows. They make people look new. It is a fun job. You can be an artist too. Do you like bright colors?

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MALBA

MALBA is a place for art. It is in a big city. Many people go there to see art. It helps us learn about artists. It is a fun place to visit. Do you like to look at art?

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Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell is a writer. He writes many books. He tells great stories. His books help us learn. He looks at the world in new ways. Do you like to read books?

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Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell is a famous actor. He acts in movies and on TV. He even uses his voice in cartoons. He plays many different parts. This job is a lot of fun. Do you like watching movies?

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Malcolm McLaren

Malcolm was a man who loved art. He helped many music bands. He also made cool clothes for people to wear. He wanted to show new ideas. He made music that sounded very new. Do you like music and art?

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Malick Sidibé

Malick Sidibé took many photos. He lived in a place called Mali. He took pictures of people dancing. His photos show much joy. People all over the world love them. Can you smile for a photo?

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Mamady Keïta

Mamady Keïta was a great drummer. He played a drum with strings. He played for big parties and festivals. He taught many people how to play. He loved his music very much. Do you like to play music?

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Mambo (dance)

Mambo is a fun dance. It comes from Cuba. You can move your body to the music. It feels free and happy. We can dance together! Do you like to dance?

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Mammootty

Mammootty is a famous actor. He acts in many movies. He has been in over 400 films. People love his work. He has won many big awards. He is very good at his job. Do you like movies?

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Mamoru Miyano

Mamoru Miyano is a man from Japan. He acts in shows and movies. He also sings songs. Many people love his voice. He has won many prizes. Do you like to watch shows?

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Mamoru Oshii

Mamoru Oshii makes movies. He makes cartoons and films. He likes to make new worlds. He shows us things that look very pretty. His work is famous all over the world. Do you like movies?

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Man at the Crossroads

A man painted a big wall. It had many people in it. He painted a man at a machine. The painting was very special. People had many big ideas about it. Do you like big art?

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Mandopop

Mandopop is a type of music. People sing these songs in Mandarin. The music sounds very fun. Some songs use jazz or folk tunes. It brings people together. Do you like to sing songs?

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Mandrake the Magician

Mandrake is a magic man. He is in a comic book. He uses a wand and a hat. He fights bad people. He has a strong friend named Lothar. Do you like magic?

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Mango (singer)

Mango was a singer from Italy. He made many songs. He wrote music for other people too. His songs are very famous. He loved to sing for crowds. Do you like to sing songs?

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Manhattan (1979 film)

This is a movie about New York City. It is shown in black and white. The movie has pretty music. It tells a story about friends. People like this movie a lot. Do you like movies about big cities?

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Manhua

Manhua are books with pictures. They tell many stories. Some stories are funny. Some are about magic. People love to read them. They are fun to look at. Do you like comics?

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Manhwa

Manhwa are fun comics from Korea. You can read them in books. You can also read them on a phone. Some are in color. Some are black and white. They have bright art. Do you like to read comics?

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Manifesto of Futurism

A man wrote a new plan for art. It was about fast cars. It was about big machines. He loved speed and new things. This helped change how people made art. Do you like fast things?

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Mani Madhava Chakyar

Mani was a great actor. He lived in India. He could tell stories with just his eyes. He taught many people how to dance and act. He loved his art very much. Do you like to act?

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Mani Ratnam

Mani Ratnam makes movies. He tells great stories. His films have pretty songs. People love to watch them. He wins many awards for his work. Do you like movies too?

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Manisha Koirala

Manisha Koirala is a famous actor. She acts in many movies. She was born in Nepal. She works very hard. Her movies are seen by many people. She is very brave. Do you like movies?

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Manitas de Plata

He was a great guitar player. People called him Silver Hands. He played music for many people. His music was very special. He even had a statue made. Do you like to hear music?

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