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  1. United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)
  2. Brooks was a London-based pop vocal group formed in the late 1970's. The group is noteworthy since two of its members went on to have successful musical careers, independently of each other: Mike Nolan, of Bucks Fizz, and Chris Hamill, a.k.a. Limahl, of Kajagoogoo.
  3. The Brooks mango (also known as Brooks Late) is a late-season commercial mango cultivar that originated in south Florida. It is the parent of several varieties from the state.
  4. Brooks is a surname of English origin, that is thought to have been derived from the condition of residing near a stream (or brook). The Hundred Rolls, a late thirteenth century census of England and part of Wales, contains many uses of "Broke" and variants "Brock" and "Brok" as a surname. ...
  5. Albert Brooks (born July 22, 1947) is an American actor, voice actor, writer, comedian and director. He received an Academy Award nomination in 1987 for his role in Broadcast News. ...
  6. The Brooks is a shopping centre in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It was opened in the early 1990s and remains the only indoor shopping centre in Winchester. ...
  7. The world's foremost maker of leather saddles. Brooks is based in England, and is one of the oldest companies in the bicycle industry. It was formerly also the leading maker of English-style touring bags.
  8. An athletic shoe company headquartered in Washington State, best known for making shoes for runners.
  9. Origin Miami, 1916. Seedling of Sandersha. Tree somewhat dwarf. Fruit medium to large (10-20 oz.), kidney-shaped, green with yellow shoulder, rather fibrous. Very late. Resistant to anthracnose. For greenhouse and containers.