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After a long hiatus.
The first report of an X is by ricardo infante in an argentian league match. A magazine showed infante dressed in a school uniform playing hooky from school.
X in spanish means to play hooky from school.
X ?
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Synopsis of a TV show that was aired in early 2013 and was the prequel to a legendary movie that was released in 1960. The story begins with the earlier years of a teenage Norman _____ and his mother Norma who live in an old house overlooking the adjoining motel which they are renovating. The house and hotel both come with secrets of their own as does the new town which the _____' now call home. Name the movie as well as the show.

The Kaadu was a Tamil film released in 1952 and was about an expedition to find the cause of strange behaviour of animals in an area. As it turned out, the reason of this abnormal behavior was an invasion of woolly mammoths. This movie was the first of it's kind in India. What significant first did it achieve?

Back again after a long break.
Here's a question on a syndrome.

X syndrome, or pulmonary venolobar syndrome, is a rare congenital heart defect characterized by anomalous venous return from the right lung. This syndrome is called so after the curvilinear pattern created on a chest radiograph by the pulmonary veins that drain to the inferior vena cava. This radiographic density often has the shape of a X, a type of curved sword which originated from Southwest Asia. What is the name of this type of curved sword?
In the picture, the pulmonary veins are marked in red.

Give the name of the device used to draw a freehand sketch over a moving or still video image and is easily recognized in sports and weather broadcasts to make diagrams and analyze sports plays or incoming weather patterns.

Carl Heinrich Theodor ____ married well, and was thus able to go into business in 1838. He set up a coffee and chicory roasting operation. His sons hit upon ways of selling bean, pea, lentil and sago flour in packets, and that eventually led them to the distinctive product now associated with their surnames. What surname?

A question after a very long time!
This sport is traditionally played on a mat-like surface that is 2m wide and 14m long. The international governing body for the sport is the Federation Internationale D'Escrime which conducts
World Championships every year except during Olympic years. Which sport?

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