• The Darwin Awards are a rhetorical tongue-in-cheek honor that originated in Usenet newsgroup discussions around 1985. They recognize individuals who have...
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  • The Darwin Awards is a 2006 American adventure comedy film based on the website of the same name written and directed by Finn Taylor, the film premiered...
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  • Look up Darwin or darwin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Darwin most often refers to: Charles Darwin (1809–1882), English naturalist and writer, best...
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  • The account of the JATO Rocket Car was one of the original Darwin Awards winners: a man who supposedly met his death in a spectacular manner after mounting...
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    Charles Robert Darwin FRS FRGS FLS FZS JP (/ˈdɑːrwɪn/ DAR-win; 12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist,...
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  • 12514. Northcutt, Wendy (August 12, 2022). "2018 Darwin Award: The Missionary Position". Darwin Awards. Retrieved September 21, 2024. "National Geographic...
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    Darwin Gabriel Núñez Ribeiro (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdaɾwin ˈnuɲeθ]; born 24 June 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker...
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    Susannah Darwin (née Wedgwood, 3 January 1765 – 15 July 1817) was the wife of Robert Darwin, a wealthy doctor, and mother of naturalist Charles Darwin, and...
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    the Drummond Hills Cemetery in Niagara Falls, Ontario. He received a Darwin Award in 1994, 74 years after his death. List of people who have gone over...
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    Darwinism is a term used to describe a theory of biological evolution developed by the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809–1882) and others. The theory...
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    Emma Darwin (née Wedgwood; 2 May 1808 – 2 October 1896) was an English woman who was the wife and first cousin of Charles Darwin. They were married on...
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    Darwin (Larrakia: Garramilla)[better source needed] is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. The city has nearly 53% of the Northern Territory's...
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    The Darwin Medal is one of the medals awarded by the Royal Society for "distinction in evolution, biological diversity and developmental, population and...
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    was a member of the influential Darwin–Wedgwood family. Darwin was born in Lichfield, the son of physician Erasmus Darwin and his first wife, Mary Howard...
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    Mikkelson, Barbara; Mikkelson, David P. (1996). "1996 Darwin Awards: Lawyer Aloft". Darwin Awards. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved...
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    Joseph Fiennes (category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
    Keith Douglas at the Old Vic. In 2006, he appeared in the films The Darwin Awards and Goodbye Bafana. Goodbye Bafana. Fiennes portrayed James Gregory...
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    reportedly "planking" on a seventh-floor balcony in Brisbane, Australia. The Darwin Awards recognised this incident in their 2011 edition. On 29 May 2011, Max...
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    Charles Darwin and Emma Darwin. George H. Darwin was born at Down House, Kent, the fifth child of biologist Charles Darwin and Emma Darwin. From the age of 11...
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    Sir Horace Darwin, KBE FRS (13 May 1851 – 22 September 1928) was an English engineer specializing in the design and manufacture of precision scientific...
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  • himself on a 2005 episode of the HBO series Entourage. He appeared in The Darwin Awards, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival the day after his death...
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  • be The Darwin Awards, which Taylor began writing in 1999. The film is set around a forensic detective investigating a potential Darwin award winner....
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  • Playboy. On 6 May the same year she participated as godmother at the Ciao Darwin Awards. Da 060608.it, il contact center di Roma Capitale Da Corriere.it Da...
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    Hyneman and Adam Savage portray two army junk-sellers in the film The Darwin Awards. They appear during the story of the rocket-car, which they partially...
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    Charles Darwin Research Station (CDRS) (Spanish: Estación Científica Charles Darwin, ECCD) is a biological research station in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz...
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    Tomahawk, such as AutoWeek suggesting anyone riding the Tomahawk was a Darwin Award contender, and a 2015 book calling it "the strangest" of the 2003 Dodge...
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    Ty Burrell (category Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
    Arbus. In the same year, he also appeared in Friends with Money and The Darwin Awards. In 2007, he had a small role in the film National Treasure: Book of...
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  • "Daniel Dukes Medical Examiners Report". Scribd. "1999 Darwin Award: Killer Whale Rodeo". Darwin Awards. July 6, 1999. Retrieved July 20, 2013. McCord, Shanna...
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    Tim Berra (biologist) (category Charles Darwin biographers)
    Center for Science Education (NCSE) presented Berra the "Friend of Darwin" award. Born August 31, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri, Berra credits his mother...
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    Award, Ayers Rock Resort, Yulara, opened 1984 2023 Award, Parliament House, Darwin, opened 1994 2024 Award, Wesleyan Methodist Church of Australia, built...
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    film La torcedura in which he played the lead, and appeared in The Darwin Awards, an independent film directed by Finn Taylor. In animation work, Valderrama...
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