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Softball
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Sport
Softball is a variant of baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. It was invented in 1887 in Chicago as an indoor game. It was...
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0.867
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i love islam
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Community
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0.865
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0.859
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3.8 M
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Cher Lloyd
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Musician/band
POP: Singer, rapper, and songwriter Cher Lloyd is already a star in her native U.K. thanks to a string of buzzed-about performances on Brita...
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0.858
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3.9 M
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Selena Gomez
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Actor/director
What do you do after striking gold with your first solo album, wrapping your third season starring in a hit series and earning raves for you...
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0.856
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43.1 M
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0.856
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0
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3.4 M
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Hot Topic
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Clothing
Thanks for checking us out on Facebook! At Hot Topic, we’re all about self expression. We love hearing your comments and feedback, but hey...
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0.851
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4.9 M
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Snaptu
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App page
Snaptu provides iPhone-like applications to virtually every mobile phone. Snaptus Facebook app lets you enjoy Facebook whenever the mood tak...
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0.844
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18.1 M
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Drake
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Musician/band
Rap: Aubrey “Drake” Graham (born October 24, 1986 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian actor, rapper and singer signed to Universal Records. S...
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0.842
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28.9 M
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Picnik
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Product/service
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0.842
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