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2171:Darth Vader
2167:live-action
2118:stereotypes
2069:King Arthur
1971:left-handed
1959:sword fight
1882:(including
1827:locations.
1766:#SUBJECTIVE
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1483:#SUBJECTIVE
1297:Examples:
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969:. And then
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671:Cult actors
608:Bald People
547:instead of
536:instead of
533:Quadcopters
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2721:Categories
2523:Help pages
2462:Guidelines
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2183:Bugs Bunny
2114:archetypes
2100:politician
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1911:production
1870:WP:PERFCAT
1798:WP:OCVENUE
1706:template.
1690:categories
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1615:short list
1532:Cat lovers
1488:#ARBITRARY
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500:Notability
485:notability
379:See also:
283:Principles
200:Deletion (
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58:WP:USERCAT
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2214:Tom Hanks
2181:(such as
2179:animation
2169:(such as
2136:Swan Lake
2096:celebrity
2055:(such as
2053:character
1955:spit take
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