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Dame Agatha (1890–1976), English writer of detective fiction and plays. Many of her novels feature the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot or the resourceful Miss Marple. Her play The Mousetrap (1952) has had a run of more than 40 years on the London stage. Other notable works: Murder on the Orient Express (1934) and Death on the Nile (1937),
  1. A sudden turn in which the skis are kept parallel, used for changing direction fast or stopping short

  1. prolific English writer of detective stories (1890-1976)
  2. Christie were an English rock band formed at the end of the 1960s. They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single, "Yellow River" released in 1970.
  3. Christie Digital Systems, Inc. is a privately held company that manufactures projectors, most notably LCD and DLP digital cinema projectors. , Christie's projectors are used on more digital screens worldwide than any other licensee. ...
  4. Ayane is Kasumi's and Hayate's half-sister, a ninja destined to live in the shadow of her older sister. An expert in ninjutsu, her deadly fighting style has given her the nickname "Female Tengu". ...
  5. Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy-company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration.
  6. Christie is a surname of Scottish origin.
  7. Christie is a station on the Bloor-Danforth line of the subway system in Toronto, Canada. It is located at 726 Bloor Street West at Christie Street/Grace Street.
  8. (Christie’s) Christie's is an art business and a fine arts auction house.
  9. (Christie’s) first auction house to host a sale, in 1993, entirely devoted to teddy bears
  10. A braking turn on which the tails of the skis are allowed to skid.
  11. A skidded turn made on corresponding ski edges.
  12. Dead or Alive series