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Roy Rogers

Roy Rogers was a famous cowboy. He sang songs on the radio. He acted in many movies. He had a horse named Trigger. People loved his shows. Do you like cowboy stories?

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Rubber duck

A rubber duck is a toy. It is often bright yellow. It can float in your bath. Many people love to play with them. It is a fun toy for you. Do you like to play in the water?

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Rubén Blades

Rubén Blades is a great singer. He makes music with a fun beat. He also acts in movies. His songs help people think. He is very good at his job. Do you like to dance to music?

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Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee was a great actress. She worked in plays and movies. She was on TV too. She won many big prizes. Ruby loved to tell stories. Do you like to watch movies?

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Rudolf Serkin

Rudolf Serkin was a great piano player. He played music on a big piano. He played for many people in big halls. He taught many kids how to play too. He loved to make beautiful music. Do you like to listen to music?

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Rufus Wilmot Griswold

Rufus was a man who loved books. He wrote about poems. He put many poems in one big book. He wanted people to read them. This work helped many writers. Do you like to read poems?

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Ruggero Leoncavallo

Ruggero Leoncavallo wrote music. He wrote songs for people to sing. He also wrote big shows called operas. One of his shows is very famous. People still love his music today. Do you like to sing songs?

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Rugrats

Rugrats is a fun cartoon. It is about small babies. They go on big adventures. The babies talk to each other. They have many fun friends. Many people love this show. Do you like cartoons?

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Rule, Britannia!

This is a famous song. It is about the sea. People sing it with pride. Many sailors love this tune. It sounds very grand. Can you sing along?

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Rumiko Takahashi

Rumiko Takahashi draws comic books. She lives in Japan. Her books are read all over the world. Many people love her stories. She is a very famous artist. Do you like to draw?

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Rummikub

Rummikub is a fun game. You use small tiles with numbers. You put them in sets. You can move tiles on the table. It is fun to play with friends. Do you want to play?

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Rummy

Rummy is a fun card game. You play with a deck of cards. You try to make groups. You can match cards by number. You can also match cards by suit. It is fun to play with friends. Do you like to play card games?

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Rumours (album)

This is a famous music album. It has many songs. The band members had hard times. They wrote about their feelings. People all over the world love it. It is very special. Do you like to listen to music?

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RuPaul

RuPaul is a famous star. He wears bright clothes and makeup. He hosts a fun show on TV. He also sings songs. People all over the world know him. Do you like to dress up?

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Rupert Brooke

Rupert Brooke was a poet. He wrote many poems. He wrote about a big war. His poems were very famous. People loved his words. He was a soldier too. Do you like poems?

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Rupi Kaur

Rupi Kaur is a writer. She writes poems. She also draws simple pictures. Her poems help people feel less alone. Many people read her books. Do you like to read poems?

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Rurouni Kenshin

This is a story about a man. He travels through Japan. He uses a special sword. He wants to help all people. He will not hurt anyone now. He is a kind hero. Do you like hero stories?

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Rush (band)

Rush is a rock band. They make loud music. They play guitars and drums. The music tells stories. Many people love their songs. Do you like rock music?

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Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe is a famous actor. He works in many movies. He was born in New Zealand. He moved to Australia when he was small. He won a big prize for his acting. He is very good at his job. Do you like movies?

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Russell Peters

Russell Peters is a funny man. He tells jokes on a stage. He makes many people laugh. He travels to many places to perform. It is fun to watch him. Do you like to laugh?

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Russian ballet

Russian ballet is a special way to dance. People move to music on a stage. It can tell a big story. Dancers work very hard to be great. It is fun to watch. Do you like to dance?

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Russian Museum

This is a big art museum. It is in a city called Saint Petersburg. You can see many beautiful paintings there. It holds a lot of art from long ago. People love to visit and look at it. Do you like to look at art?

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Russ Meyer

Russ Meyer made movies. He used a camera to tell stories. He worked very hard on his films. His movies were very famous. People still like them today. Do you like movies?

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Russo brothers

The Russo brothers make movies. They tell big stories on a screen. They made movies about heroes. Many people love to watch them. They work hard to make films. Do you like to watch movies?

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Rutebeuf

A man named Rutebeuf wrote songs. He lived in France a long time ago. He wrote funny stories. He also wrote poems about his life. His poems help us learn about the past. Do you like to hear stories?

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Rutger Hauer

Rutger Hauer was a famous actor. He acted in many movies. He was very good at his job. People in his home country loved him. He also helped the earth. Do you like movies?

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Ruth Gordon

Ruth Gordon was a famous actress. She worked in many movies. She also wrote many books. She was very good at her job. People loved to see her on stage. Do you like movies?

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Ruth Park

Ruth Park was a writer. She wrote many books. She wrote stories for kids. She also wrote for the radio. Her stories were very popular. People loved her work. Do you like to read stories?

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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Ruth was a writer. She wrote books. She also wrote stories for movies. Her stories were very good. She won many big prizes. Do you like to read stories?

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Ruth St. Denis

Ruth was a great dancer. She moved in new ways. She taught many people to dance. Her work helped other women. We can learn from her. Do you like to dance?

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Ryan Gosling

Ryan Gosling is an actor. He works in many movies. He started acting when he was young. He likes to play many roles. He also helps people in far lands. Do you like movies?

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Ryan Higa

Ryan Higa makes funny videos. He shares them online. Many people like to watch him. He makes people laugh. It is a fun job. Do you like funny videos too?

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Ryan Murphy (producer)

Ryan Murphy makes shows for TV. He writes many stories. He also helps people tell stories. Some of his shows have singing. He likes to help new people work. Do you like to watch TV?

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Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds is an actor. He acts in many movies. Some movies make us laugh. He also plays a superhero. He works very hard at his job. It is fun to watch him. Do you like movies too?

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Ryan Seacrest

Ryan Seacrest is a TV host. He talks on many shows. He likes to use a microphone. He helps people win prizes. He makes TV for us to watch. Do you like watching TV?

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Ryōtarō Shiba

Ryotaro Shiba was a writer. He wrote many books. His stories are about Japan. He wrote about long ago. Many people like his books. Do you like to read stories?

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Sábado Gigante

This was a big TV show. It had many fun games. People sang songs on it. Some people even danced. It was on TV for a long time. Do you like to watch shows?

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Sabri Brothers

The Sabri Brothers were a music group. They sang special songs. They used drums and wooden instruments. They shared their music with the whole world. They helped many people with their songs. Do you like to listen to…

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Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Baron Cohen is a funny man. He acts in many shows. He makes up new people to play. He wears funny clothes. He makes people laugh a lot. Do you like to laugh?

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Sacha Guitry

Sacha was a man who loved the stage. He acted in plays. He also wrote many stories. He made movies too. People loved his work. Do you like to act in plays?

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Sacheverell Sitwell

Sacheverell Sitwell was a writer. He wrote many books. He wrote about art and music. He also wrote poems. His books help us see the world. Do you like to read books?

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Sade (band)

Sade is a band from London. They play smooth music. Many people love their songs. They have won many big awards. Their music sounds very nice. Do you like to listen to music?

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Saif Ali Khan

Saif Ali Khan is a film star. He acts in many movies. He wins many awards for his work. His family has a long history. He makes people smile with his acting. Do you like movies?

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Saigyō

Saigyō was a poet from Japan. He wrote many poems. He loved the beauty of nature. He wrote about pretty flowers. His words help us see the world. Do you like to look at flowers?

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Sailor Jerry

A man named Sailor Jerry made art on skin. He drew ships and birds. He used bright colors. People still love his art today. They even have a big party for him. Do you like art?

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Sailor Moon

Sailor Moon is a fun story. It is about girls in space. They work as a team. They help keep the world safe. Many people love these books. Do you like stories about heroes?

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Saint-John Perse

He was a man who wrote poems. He loved the sea and birds. He lived in many far places. His words help us see the world. His work won a big prize. Do you like to read poems?

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Saint Louis Blues (song)

This is a famous song. It has a happy beat. Many people sing it. It is very special to jazz music. You might hear it on the radio. Do you like to sing?

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