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Popular culture

The vernacular or people's culture that prevails in a modern society.

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lifestyle

Culture; Popular culture

The way a person or a group chooses to live, expressed in opinions, behavior, home environment, and so on.

market economy

Culture; Popular culture

One in which resources are allocated according to supply and demand, uncontrolled by government regulation.

shaka sign

Culture; Popular culture

A gesture that consists of the thumb and pinky extending outwards while the middle three fingers are curled inwards. The gesture is commonly known as "hang loose". The shaka sign is commonly used in ...

Big Bird

Entertainment; Popular culture

The main protagonist in the children's television show "Sesame Street". He is a tall, yellow bird and prone to misunderstandings. American puppeteer Carrol Spinney plays Big Bird. The show has ...

Elmo

Entertainment; Popular culture

A Muppet character from the popular children's television show "Sesame Street". He is a furry red monster with an orange circular nose and a falsetto voice. He often refers to himself in the third ...

Venom

Entertainment; Popular culture

Spider-man's dark, violent and murderous counterpart. The villain became to be when a reporter, Eddie Brock, found a discarded black spider-man-like costume that had dark powers. Venom's character ...

Lord Voldemort

Entertainment; Popular culture

Harry Potter's archenemy, Voldemort, is also referred to as 'He who must not be named' and 'You-Know-Who' in the Harry Potter series. Voldemort, the leader of the 'Death Eaters' main quest is to rid ...

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