Cargo cults were diverse spiritual and political movements that arose among indigenous Melanesians following Western colonisation of the region in the...
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Cargo cult programming is a style of computer programming characterized by the ritual inclusion of code or program structures that serve no real purpose...
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up cargo cult in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cargo cult is a type of a ritualistic belief system. Cargo cult may also refer to: Cargo cult science...
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John Frum (redirect from Jon Frum Cargo Cult)
called Jon Frum, John Brum, and John Prum) is a figure associated with cargo cults on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu. He is often depicted as an American...
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (redirect from Cargo cult science)
tea, not being familiar with the proper etiquette. The final chapter, "Cargo Cult Science," was adapted from Feynman's 1974 commencement address at the...
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Cargo Cult was the stage name of Slovak musician Allan Vilhan, who produces music in the genre of electronica (currently producing under name "Blue MOON...
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Cargo Cult Press was launched in 2008 by Brian and Beth Cartwright to publish limited edition books in the horror genre. Cargo Cult Press is particularly...
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Duane Denison (redirect from Cargo Cult (band))
Duane Denison (born January 21, 1959) is an American guitarist best known for work with the punk rock band The Jesus Lizard. He is also a founding member...
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Johnson cult, formerly misidentified as a cargo cult, was initiated on New Hanover Island in Papua New Guinea in 1964. Although initially labelled a cargo cult...
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Tanna (island) (section Cargo cults)
island has also attracted the attention of many anthropologists for its cargo cults. The name Tanna, first cited by James Cook, is derived from the word...
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