The founder of one of the Hogwarts faculties bore the surname Slytherin and THIS name. It is no coincidence, because Joan Rowling lived in Portugal for many years.
Salazar (in honor of the Portuguese dictator António de Oliveira Salazar)
As they ripen, they turn pink, purple, brown, violet… They are not just green and black.
Olives
The Czechs simply call this fairytale character Prasatko, which means "little pig".
Piglet (Pyatochok)
Edouard Manet depicted Victorine Meurent not only as Olympia and the heroine of "Luncheon on the Grass", but also in the male costume of a representative of this profession.
Matador, bullfighter
HE is a Soviet and Russian illusionist, actor, circus artist. Ethnic Armenian. Presidential Decree awarded the honorary title Honored Artist of Russia.
Amayak Akopyan
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In a 2012 movie The Dictator Sacha Baron Cohen plays the dictator of the fictional Republic of Wadiya visiting the United States. What was the name of the dictator?
In the 17th century, traveler González de Mendoza wrote that this "Chinese plum" never burdens the stomach and can be eaten in huge quantities. However, unripe fruits can cause poisoning if eaten on an empty stomach.
Lychee
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The main character of this 1992 cartoon turned into a monster with a pig's head, but continued to fly planes as if nothing had happened.
Elizabeth Siddal portrayed this Shakespearean heroine while lying in a bathtub. The lights under the bathtub went out, and the model caught a bad cold in the cold water.
Ophelia
Here are the logos of THIS company.
American airlines
The closest assistants of the main character of THIS 1940 film were ministers Herring and Garbitsch - an obvious parody of Goering and Goebbels.
"The Great Dictator"
PIG IN A POKE!
Topic: Count that. There are 4 staircases leading to the top of the Kukulkan pyramid in Mexico, each with 91 steps. Together with the upper platform, which is common to all, there are exactly that many steps.
The sculpture of the boar Varaha, one of the many incarnations of this god, adorns many Hindu temples. Here is a statue from the Khajuraho temple complex.
Vishnu
Italian Vittoria Caldoni posed for many famous artists, including Alexander Ivanov for this image/character.
Mary Magdalene (the painting is called "The Appearance of Christ to Mary Magdalene")
She wrote about herself that she was born in the same year as the great Charlie Chaplin, Leo Tolstoy's "Kreutzer Sonata" and the Eiffel Tower.
Anna Andreyevna Akhmatova
As a child, he studied at a Buddhist monastery and a Catholic school, but after coming to power, he began to resolutely persecute religion.
Pol Pot
At the end of October, the French city of Collobrières celebrates a festival in honor of the harvest of these fruits. They are eaten fried and boiled, put into ice cream, baked with cheese…
Chestnuts
This future king of Athens killed the dreaded Crommyonian sow. The plot appears repeatedly on ancient Greek vases.
Theseus
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Before meeting him, Fernande Olivier had been in an unsuccessful marriage, and then settled in the artists' commune of Bateau-Lavoir, where she washed clothes and posed.
THIS known as the Oscars since the 1940s, is an American film award founded in 1929 and traditionally presented to filmmakers for their contribution to the creation of films. The award ceremony is held annually in Los Angeles, at the Dolby Theatre, and is broadcast live in dozens of countries around the world.
The Academy Awards
On May 5, 1954, this son of a Bavarian immigrant staged a military coup in Paraguay and declared himself president. As it turned out, for almost 35 years.
Alfredo Stroessner Matiauda
"O devil, devil! If that the earth could teem with woman's tears, Each drop she falls would prove a crocodile." - declared this Shakespearean hero upon seeing his crying wife.
Othello
British John Macallan Swan captured him at the moment he realized that even pigs were better fed than he was.
The Prodigal Son
Suzanne Valadon was a famous artist, a model, a lover of Degas and Renoir. Her son also became famous as an artist.
Maurice Utrillo (in the picture, the portrait of Suzanne Valadon was painted by Utrillo, and vice versa)
PIG IN A POKE!
Topic: Rivers. The blue triangle on the flag of this young state symbolizes the Nile.