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Rock
Rock most often refers to: * Rock (geology), a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloids * Rock music, a genre of popular music Rock or Rocks may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * Rock, Caerphilly, a location in Wales * Rock, Cornwall, a village in England * Rock, County Tyrone, a village in Northern Ireland * Rock, Devon, a location in England * Rock, Neath Port Talbot, a location in Wales * Rock, Northumberland, a village in England * Rock, Somerset, a location in Wales * Rock, West Sussex, a hamlet in Washington, England * Rock, Worcestershire, a village and civil parish in England United States * Rock, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Rock, Michigan, an unincorporated community * Rock, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Rock, Rock County, Wisconsin, a town in southern Wisconsin * Rock, Wood County, Wisconsin, a town in central Wisconsin Elsewhere * Corregidor, an island in the Philippines also known as "The Rock" * Jamaica, an i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name The Rock, is an American actor and former professional wrestler. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, he was integral to the development and success of the WWE, World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) during the Attitude Era, an industry boom period in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Johnson wrestled for the WWF for eight years prior to pursuing an acting career. Dwayne Johnson filmography, His films have grossed over in North America and over worldwide, making him one of the world's List of highest grossing actors, highest-grossing and highest-paid actors. Prior to his emergence as a top-grossing actor beginning in the 2010s, Johnson was an athlete. At Freedom High School (Pennsylvania), Freedom High School in Bethlehem Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley, he ultimately emerged as a standout on the schoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Music
Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as " rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles in the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.W. E. Studwell and D. F. Lonergan, ''The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from its Beginnings to the mid-1970s'' (Abingdon: Routledge, 1999), p.xi It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, a style that drew directly from the blues and rhythm and blues genres of African-American music and from country music. Rock also drew strongly from a number of other genres such as electric blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical, and other musical styles. For instrumentation, rock has centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a time signature using a verse–chorus form, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Howard
is a video game character appearing in various games from SNK. Rock makes his first appearance as a playable character in the fighting game '' Garou: Mark of the Wolves'', the last chapter in the ''Fatal Fury'' series, as the new lead character from the series. Rock appears in the series as the son of Geese Howard, the main antagonist from the previous ''Fatal Fury'' games, who fell to his death after refusing to be saved by Terry Bogard. However, Terry adopted Rock in order to put his past with Geese behind him, and helped teach Rock how to fight. Besides his appearance in ''Mark of the Wolves'', Rock is featured in few games from ''The King of Fighters'' series, as well as various crossovers from SNK. He was voiced by Eiji Takemoto () since debut until ''Maximum Impact Regulation A'', later voiced by Yuuma Uchida (). In the English edition of '' KOF: Maximum Impact'', he is voiced by Jon Thomas and by Mike Lane in its sequel. Rock has also been featured in manwhua adaptations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Creek (other)
Rock Creek or Rockcreek may refer to: Streams United States * Rock Creek (California) * Rock Creek (Fountain Creek tributary), Colorado * Rock Creek (Idaho) * Rock Creek (Kankakee River tributary), Illinois * Rock Creek (Wapsipinicon River tributary), Iowa * Rock Creek (upper Missouri River tributary), Iowa and Missouri * Rock Creek (Potomac River tributary), Maryland and the District of Columbia * Rock Creek (Minnesota) * Rock Creek (Little St. Francis River tributary), Missouri * Rock Creek (lower Missouri River tributary), Missouri * Rock Creek (South Fork South Fabius River tributary), Missouri * Rock Creek (Johnson County, Texas) * Rock Creek (Montana) * Rock Creek (Nebraska) * Rock Creek (Niobrara River tributary), a stream in Rock County, Nebraska * Rock Creek (Nevada) * Rock Creek (Catlow Valley), Oregon * Rock Creek (John Day River tributary), Oregon * Rock Creek (Lane County, Oregon) * Rock Creek (Wasco County, Oregon) * Rock Creek (Washington County, Oregon) * Rock C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Island (other)
Rock Island may refer to: * islets known as rocks or rock islands Places * Rock Island Township (other) Canada Islands * Rock Island (Nunavut) * Rock Islands (Lake Nipissing), an island in Ontario Communities * Rock Island, Quebec, a community within the ''ville'' of Stanstead United States * Rock Island II Site, Rock Island, Door County, Wisconsin; an archaeological site Lakes * Rock Island Lake, Elmore County, Idaho; a lake * Rock Island Pool, Washington State; a reservoir lake Islands * Rock Island (Lake County, Montana), an island in Flathead Lake * Rock Island (Sanders County, Montana), an island in Noxon Reservoir * Rock Island (New York) on the Saint Lawrence River * Rock Island (Oregon), in the Willamette River * Rock Island (Rhode Island) * Rock Island (Wisconsin) ** Rock Island State Park (Wisconsin) Communities * Rock Island, Florida * Rock Island, Illinois, largest city in the U.S. with that name ** Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Of Gibraltar
The Rock of Gibraltar (from the Arabic name Jabel-al-Tariq) is a monolithic limestone promontory located in the British territory of Gibraltar, near the southwestern tip of Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, and near the entrance to the Mediterranean. It is high. Most of the Rock's upper area is covered by a nature reserve, which is home to around 300 Barbary macaques. These macaques, as well as a labyrinthine network of tunnels, attract many tourists each year. The Rock of Gibraltar, one of the two traditional Pillars of Hercules, was known to the Romans as ''Mons Calpe'', the other pillar being ''Mons Abila'', either Monte Hacho or Jebel Musa on the African side of the Strait. According to ancient myths fostered by the Greeks and the Phoenicians, and later perpetuated by the Romans, the two points marked the limit to the known world, although the Phoenicians had actually sailed beyond this point into the Atlantic, both northward and southward. The Mediterranean Sea surroun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock (manga)
Rock (known in some series as Rokuro Makube a.k.a. Rock Macbeth or ) is a recurrent major character in most of Osamu Tezuka's manga series, and he is an important part of Osamu Tezuka's Star System. As all of Tezuka's main characters he is seen repeatedly in different works but differs as the character with the most various and changing roles from both hero and antihero.https://web.archive.org/web/20220519091149/https://tezukaosamu.net/en/character/892.html He is 17 years old. Appearance and Role Rock (sometimes spelled Roc) mainly appears as a young man with shiny dark hair and blue eyes. His appearance stays relatively the same, with hair that retains its style across works, but that often changes colour. He first appeared in the manga and later in the series , as a child detective. (His name and traits where then based on Sherlock Holmes). Developing later into a more villainous character, his name changed into Rock Macbeth (Makube) as both his character and backstory wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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