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Cowboy Bebop

This is a show about space. A crew lives on a big ship. They hunt for bad people. They travel to many far places. The crew is very cool. Do you like space stories?

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C-pop

C-pop is fun music. It comes from many places. People sing it in many ways. It has many sounds. You can dance to it. Do you like to sing?

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Crab trap

This is a film from long ago. It tells a story about a man. He goes to a small town by the sea. The fish are hard to find there. People in the town have many things to do. It is a sad and deep story. Do you like…

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Crayon

A crayon is a colorful stick. It is made of wax. You can use it to draw. It is easy to hold. It is not messy like paint. It helps you make art. What will you draw today?

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Crayon Shin-chan

Shin-chan is a funny boy. He lives in Japan. He has a dog and a family. He makes many people laugh. We like his silly jokes. Do you like to laugh too?

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Crazy Eights

Crazy Eights is a fun card game. You play with friends. Try to get rid of all your cards. An eight card is very special. It helps you win the game. Do you want to play with us?

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Creedence Clearwater Revival

This is a rock band. They play loud music. They have many hit songs. People still love their music today. It is fun to listen. Do you like rock music?

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Cribbage

Cribbage is a fun card game. You play with cards. You use a board with holes. You move small pegs to count points. It is a great way to play together. Do you like card games?

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Crime fiction

Some books tell stories about crimes. A detective looks for clues. They try to find out who did it. These stories can be very exciting. You can try to solve the mystery too! Do you like to hunt for clues?

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Crime film

Some movies are about crime. They show bad things happening. They show people who catch the bad guys. These stories help us think. They can be very exciting. Do you like stories about heroes?

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Criss Angel

Criss Angel is a magic man. He does many cool tricks. He can make things disappear. He even makes people float! People love to watch him work. He is a very famous star. Do you like magic too?

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Cross Road Blues

This is a famous song. It was made by a man named Robert Johnson. He played a guitar with strings. He sang about being alone. The music is very special. People still love it today. Do you like music?

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Cryptogram

A cryptogram is a secret word puzzle. It uses odd marks or numbers. You must find the real letters. This helps you solve the code. It is a fun game for you. Can you solve one?

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Crystal Palace Dinosaurs

Big dinosaur statues live in a park. They are made of stone and clay. People made them a long time ago. They help us see what animals looked like. They are very special to see. Do you want to see them?

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Cry, the Beloved Country

This is a famous book. It tells a story about a man. He looks for his family. He travels to a big city. The story is very sad. Many people love to read it. Do you like stories?

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI is a show on TV. It is about a team in Las Vegas. They look for clues to solve mysteries. They use tools to find the truth. This show is very famous. Do you like mysteries?

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Cthulhu

Cthulhu is a made up monster. He looks like an octopus and a dragon. He is very, very big. A writer made him up long ago. He is in many stories now. Do you like scary stories?

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Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr. is an actor. He acts in many movies. He even won a big prize for his work. He is a very famous man. Do you like movies?

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Cuban rumba

Rumba is a fun dance from Cuba. It has loud drums and singing. People dance and play together. It makes people feel happy. It is a big party! Do you like to dance?

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Cueva de las Manos

People made art in a cave. They painted many hands on the walls. They used bones to spray the paint. The art shows animals they hunted. It is very old and special. Do you like to draw?

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Cui Jian

Cui Jian is a famous singer. He plays the guitar. He also plays a loud trumpet. His music helps people feel free. Many people love his songs. Do you like to sing?

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Cumbia (Colombia)

Cumbia is a dance from Colombia. People dance in a big circle. A woman holds bright candles. A man wears a hat. They dance to drums and flutes. It is a happy way to move. Do you like to dance?

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Cups and balls

Magic shows use cups and balls. A person hides small balls. They make the balls jump. They make them vanish too. It is fun to watch. Do you like magic?

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Curtis Mayfield

Curtis Mayfield was a great singer. He sang and played guitar. He wrote many songs for groups. His music helped people feel proud. We can still hear his songs today. Do you like to sing?

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Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse was a great dancer. She danced in many movies. She worked with famous stars. This made people very happy. She was a star on the big screen. Do you like to dance?

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Cyndi Lauper

Cyndi Lauper is a singer. She sings very well. She wears bright clothes and colorful hair. Her music makes many people happy. She even writes her own songs. Do you like to sing too?

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Cynewulf

Cynewulf was a poet from long ago. He wrote many poems. He used special marks to sign his work. These marks show his name. His poems tell stories about faith. We can still read them today. Do you like stories?

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Cyprian Norwid

Cyprian Norwid was a great writer. He wrote poems and stories. He also made art and plays. His work was very special. People love his words today. Do you like to write?

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Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano was a man who wrote books. He wrote about trips to the moon. He even wrote about people living there. His stories were very new and fun. People still read about him today. Do you like stories about space?

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Cyrano de Bergerac (play)

This is a famous play. It is about a man named Cyrano. He is a brave soldier. He is also a great poet. He has a very big nose. He loves a lady named Roxane. Can you imagine being a poet?

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Cyril Connolly

Cyril Connolly was a writer. He wrote many books. He also ran a magazine. He loved to travel to new places. Writing was his big dream. Do you like to read stories?

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Cyropaedia

This is a famous book. It tells a story about a king. The king was named Cyrus. The story shows how he learned to lead. It is a very old tale. Do you like stories about kings?

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Cy Twombly

Cy Twombly was a painter. He made art with many lines. His art looks like scribbles. He used many colors. His art is in big museums. It is fun to look at. Do you like to draw?

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Czech literature

People write many books in Czech. These stories come from a land far away. Some stories are very old. They tell of kings and saints. People love to read them. Do you like stories?

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Dabke

Dabke is a fun dance. People dance in a long line. They stomp their feet to make noise. It is for happy parties and weddings. We can dance together. Do you like to stomp and jump?

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Dadasaheb Phalke

Dadasaheb Phalke loved movies. He made the first big films in India. He worked very hard to make them. He even did the makeup himself. His work helped movies grow in his home. Do you like to watch movies?

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Dadasaheb Torne

Dadasaheb Torne made movies. He made the first big movie in India. It was a long time ago. He loved to make stories for people. He helped many new stars. Do you like to watch movies?

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Daddy (poem)

A woman named Sylvia wrote a poem. It is called "Daddy." She wrote about her father. It was a sad story. The poem helps us see her feelings. Do you like to read poems?

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Daddy Yankee

Daddy Yankee is a famous singer. He makes music in Puerto Rico. He sings songs with a fun beat. His music makes people want to dance. He is a star in the music world. Do you like to dance to music?

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Dad's Army

Dad's Army is a funny show. It is about a group of men. They help protect their town. They are not young soldiers. They work together to stay safe. It is a very happy show. Do you like funny shows?

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Daft Punk

Daft Punk was a music group. They made fun dance music. Two friends from France started it. They wore cool robot suits. People loved their songs. Do you like robot music?

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Dafydd ap Gwilym

Dafydd was a great poet. He lived in Wales long ago. He wrote poems about love. He also wrote about nature. His poems help us learn about his home. Do you like to write poems?

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Daigaku Horiguchi

Daigaku Horiguchi was a writer. He wrote many poems. He also changed French books into Japanese. This helped people learn new ways to write. He loved words from far away. Do you like to read poems?

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Daisuke Ohata

Daisuke Ohata was a fast rugby player. He played for Japan. He was very good at scoring. He even broke a world record! He is in a special hall of fame. Do you like to run fast?

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Dai Vernon

Dai Vernon was a great magician. He did amazing card tricks. He was very good with his hands. Many people called him The Professor. He loved to teach others magic. Do you like magic tricks too?

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Daler Mehndi

Daler Mehndi is a singer. He sings happy dance songs. He wears long robes and a turban. His music makes people want to dance. He is very famous. Do you like to dance?

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Dalilah (belly dancer)

Dalilah was a great dancer. She moved to the beat of music. She danced in many far places. She even danced for kings and queens. She loved to teach others how to dance. Do you like to dance too?

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Dalton Trumbo

Dalton Trumbo wrote stories for movies. He wrote many great films. Some people were not kind to him. He had to use fake names to work. He still won big awards. He never gave up on his work. Do you like movies?

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