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BattleBots

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BattleBots is an American robot combat television series. [1]

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Adam Savage

Adam Whitney Savage (born July 15, 1967) is an American industrial designer and special effects designer/fabricator, actor, educator, and television personality, known as the former co-host (with Jamie Hyneman) of the Discovery Channel television series MythBusters and Unchained Reaction.

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Alison Haislip

Alison Fesq Haislip (born February 6, 1981) is an American actress and former television correspondent for Attack of the Show! on G4 and the NBC reality competition show The Voice.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Anheuser-Busch

Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC is an American brewing company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Arj Barker

Arjan Singh (born 12 August 1974), known by the stage name Arj Barker, is an American comedian and actor from San Anselmo, California.

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Astronaut

An astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft.

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Auger (drill)

An auger is a drilling device, or drill bit, that usually includes a rotating helical screw blade called a "flighting" to act as a screw conveyor to remove the drilled out material.

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Baywatch

Baywatch is an American action drama series about the Los Angeles County lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles County, California, starring David Hasselhoff.

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Bil Dwyer

William Michael "Bil" Dwyer (born March 30, 1962) is an American stand-up comedian and game show host.

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Bill Nye

William Sanford Nye (born November 27, 1955), popularly known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, is an American science communicator, television presenter, and mechanical engineer.

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BioHazard

BioHazard is a combat robot built by Carlo Bertocchini.

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Blendo

Blendo is a combat robot designed and built by Jamie Hyneman.

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Bobak Ferdowsi

Bobak Ferdowsi (بابک فردوسی,; born November 7, 1979) is an American systems engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

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Cam

A cam is a rotating or sliding piece in a mechanical linkage used especially in transforming rotary motion into linear motion.

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Carmen Electra

Tara Leigh Patrick (born April 20, 1972), better known by her stage name Carmen Electra, is an American glamour model, actress, television personality, singer, and dancer.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Chris Rose

Christopher "Chris" Rose (born January 27, 1971) is an American sportscaster for the MLB Network and NFL Network.

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Circular saw

A circular saw is a power-saw using a toothed or abrasive disc or blade to cut different materials using a rotary motion spinning around an arbor.

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Clark Gregg

Robert Clark Gregg (born April 2, 1962) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and voice actor.

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Comedy Central

Comedy Central is an American basic cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of the Viacom Media Networks division of Viacom.

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Daniel T. Barry

Daniel Thomas Barry (born December 30, 1953) is an American engineer, scientist, and a retired NASA astronaut.

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Deadblow

Deadblow is a combat robot built and driven by Grant Imahara.

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Debbie Liebling

Debbie Liebling (born Deborah Liebling) is an entertainment executive and film producer.

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Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel (known as The Discovery Channel from 1985 to 1995, and often referred to as simply Discovery) is an American pay television channel that is the flagship television property of Discovery Inc., a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav.

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Donna D'Errico

Donna D'Errico (born March 30, 1968) is an American actress and model who posed for Playboy magazine as its Playmate of the Month for September 1995 and had a starring role (1996-1998) on the television series Baywatch.

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Drag racing

For the drag queen reality competition program, see RuPaul's Drag Race. Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles (usually specially prepared for the purpose) compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set finish line.

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Ed Roski Jr.

Edward P. Roski Jr. (born 1938) is an American businessman, real estate developer, billionaire, and president of Majestic Realty.

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Fair use

Fair use is a doctrine in the law of the United States that permits limited use of copyrighted material without having to first acquire permission from the copyright holder.

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Gary Coleman

Gary Wayne Coleman (February 8, 1968 – May 28, 2010) was an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his role as Arnold Jackson in Diff'rent Strokes (1978–1986).

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Grant Imahara

Grant Masaru Imahara (born October 23, 1970) is an American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host.

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Grinch

The Grinch is a fictional green character created by Dr. Seuss.

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HBO

Home Box Office (HBO) is an American premium cable and satellite television network of Home Box Office, Inc..

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Heidi Mark

Heidi Mark (born February 18, 1971) is an American model and actress.

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Hellboy

Hellboy is a fictional superhero created by writer-artist Mike Mignola.

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Jamie Hyneman

James Franklin Hyneman (born September 25, 1956) is an American special effects expert who is best known as the co-host of the television series MythBusters alongside Adam Savage.

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Jay Leno

James Douglas Muir Leno (born April 28, 1950) is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and television host.

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Jessica Chobot

Jessica Chobot (born Jessica Lynn Horn; July 7, 1977) is an American on-camera host and writer.

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Kenny Florian

Kenneth Alan Florian (born May 26, 1976) is a retired American mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Leland D. Melvin

Leland Devon Melvin (born February 15, 1964 in Lynchburg, Virginia) is an American engineer and a former NASA astronaut.

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List of Sim video games

This is a list of Sim games, their expansion packs, and compilations.

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Lloyd Braun

Lloyd Braun (born 1958) is an American media executive.

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Lycos

Lycos, Inc., is a web search engine and web portal established in 1995, spun out of Carnegie Mellon University.

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Men in Black (1997 film)

Men in Black is a 1997 American science fiction action comedy film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and produced by Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald.

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Michael Loren Mauldin

Michael Loren "Fuzzy" Mauldin (born March 23, 1959) is a retired computer scientist and the inventor of the Lycos web search engine.

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Michael Stevens (educator)

Michael David Stevens (born January 23, 1986) is an American educator, public speaker, comedian, entertainer, editor, and Internet celebrity, best known for creating and hosting the popular education YouTube channel Vsauce.

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Molly McGrath

Molly Anne McGrath (born June 6, 1989) is an American sportscaster and studio host.

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MythBusters

MythBusters is an Australian-American science entertainment television program created by Peter Rees and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Nerdist News

Nerdist News is a Nerdist-branded pop culture newsletter launched in February 2012.

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Parody

A parody (also called a spoof, send-up, take-off, lampoon, play on something, caricature, or joke) is a work created to imitate, make fun of, or comment on an original work—its subject, author, style, or some other target—by means of satiric or ironic imitation.

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Pay-per-view

Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television service by which a subscriber of a television service provider can purchase events to view via private telecast.

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Playboy Playmate

A Playmate is a female model featured in the centerfold/gatefold of Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month (PMOM).

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Professional boxing

Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is a regulated, sanctioned boxing.

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Profile Records

Profile Records is a record label that specialized in urban-oriented music such as hip hop.

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RoboGames

RoboGames (previously ROBOlympics) is an annual robot contest held in San Mateo, California.

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Robot combat

Robot combat is a form of robot competition in which two or more custom-built machines use varied methods of destroying or disabling the other.

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Robot Combat League

Robot Combat League (RCL) is a television show on the Syfy network about robot fighting competitions.

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Robot competition

A robotic competition is an event where robots have to accomplish a task.

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Robot Fighting League

The Robot Fighting League (RFL) organizes and promotes combat robot competitions and other robotic sports.

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Robot Wars (TV series)

Robot Wars is a robot combat competition that was broadcast on British television from 1998 to 2004 and again from 2016 to 2018.

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Robotica

Robotica is a robot combat show (similar to the early seasons of ''Robot Wars'') produced for the American television cable channel TLC, a subsidiary of the Discovery Channel from April 4, 2001 to November 16, 2002.

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Samantha Ponder

Samantha Ponder (née Steele) (born December 11, 1985) is an American sportscaster who is currently the host of Sunday NFL Countdown on ESPN.

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Science (TV network)

Science Channel (often referred to as simply Science) is an American digital cable and satellite television network that is owned by Discovery Inc. The channel features programming focusing on the fields of wilderness survival, ufology, manufacturing, construction, technology, space, prehistory and animal science.

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Sean Salisbury

Richard Sean Salisbury (born March 9, 1963) is an American football analyst, former NFL and CFL quarterback, and actor.

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Showtime (TV network)

Showtime is an American premium cable and satellite television network that serves as the flagship service of the Showtime Networks subsidiary of CBS Corporation, which also owns sister services The Movie Channel and Flix.

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SimCity

SimCity is an open-ended city-building video game series originally designed by Will Wright.

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Sketch comedy

Sketch comedy comprises a series of short comedy scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long.

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Sklar Brothers

Farrell Randal "Randy" Sklar and Jason Nathan Sklar (born January 12, 1972), professionally known as the Sklar Brothers, are American identical twin comedians and actors.

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South Park

South Park is an American adult animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone and developed by Brian Graden for the Comedy Central television network.

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Spore (2008 video game)

Spore is a 2008 life simulation real-time strategy single-player sandbox god game developed by Maxis and designed by Will Wright, released for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. Covering many genres including action, real-time strategy, and role-playing games, Spore allows a player to control the development of a species from its beginnings as a microscopic organism, through development as an intelligent and social creature, to interstellar exploration as a spacefaring culture.

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Staples Center

Staples Center, officially stylized as STAPLES Center, is a multi-purpose arena in Downtown Los Angeles.

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Super Bowl commercials

The U.S. television broadcast of the Super Bowl – the championship game of the National Football League (NFL) – features many high-profile television commercials, colloquially known as Super Bowl ads.

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Super Bowl XXXVII

Super Bowl XXXVII was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Oakland Raiders and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2002 season.

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Survival Research Laboratories

Survival Research Laboratories (SRL) is a machine performance art group credited for pioneering the genre of large-scale machine performance.

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Survivor: Panama

Survivor: Panama — Exile Island, also known as Survivor: Exile Island and Survivor: Panama, is the twelfth season of the American CBS competitive reality television series Survivor.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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Television pilot

A television pilot (also known as a pilot or a pilot episode and sometimes marketed as a tele-movie) is a standalone episode of a television series that is used to sell the show to a television network.

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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that first aired from May 25, 1992, to May 29, 2009, and resumed production on March 1, 2010 until its ending on February 6, 2014.

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Tight end

The tight end (TE) is a position in American football, arena football, and formerly Canadian football, on the offense.

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Tim Green

Timothy John "Tim" Green (born December 16, 1963) is a former American football player, a radio and television personality, and currently a best-selling author.

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TLC (TV network)

TLC (originally an initialism for The Learning Channel) is an American basic cable and satellite television network that is owned by Discovery Inc. Initially focused on educational and learning content, by the late 1990s, the network began to primarily focus towards reality series involving lifestyles, family life, and personal stories.

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Tournament

A tournament is a competition involving a relatively large number of competitors, all participating in a sport or game.

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Traci Bingham

Traci Bingham (born January 13, 1968) is an American actress, model, and television personality who is best known for playing Jordan Tate on the television series Baywatch between 1996 and 1998.

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Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts organization based in Las Vegas, Nevada, that is owned and operated by parent company William Morris Endeavor.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vanacore Music

Vanacore Music is an award-winning production music company for television, film, advertising, and digital media.

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Vernon Davis

Vernon Leonard Davis (born January 31, 1984) is an American football tight end for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL).

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Viacom

Viacom Inc. is an American multinational media conglomerate with interests primarily in film and television.

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Vsauce

Vsauce (pronounced) is a YouTube channel brand created by Internet celebrity Michael Stevens.

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Webcast

A webcast is a media presentation distributed over the Internet using streaming media technology to distribute a single content source to many simultaneous listeners/viewers.

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Whalerock Industries

Whalerock Industries is an American media and technology company.

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Will Wright (game designer)

William Ralph "Will" Wright (born January 20, 1960) is an American video game designer and co-founder of the former game development company Maxis, and then part of Electronic Arts (EA).

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BattleBots

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