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Language arts museum in Washington DC, United States
Planet Word is a language arts museum that opened in Washington, DC, in October 2020. It is described as "the museum where language comes to life" and
Planet_Word
2011 TV series or program
Fry's Planet Word is a documentary series about language. Written and presented by Stephen Fry, five hour-long episodes were first broadcast in September
Fry's_Planet_Word
Philanthropist and museum founder
Ann B. Friedman (born 1954) is a former teacher and founder of Planet Word, a museum devoted to language arts that opened in Washington, D.C. in October
Ann_B._Friedman
Third planet from the Sun
the planet in some Romance languages, languages that evolved from Latin, like Italian and Portuguese, while in other Romance languages the word gave
Earth
Large, round non-stellar astronomical object
protoplanetary disk. Planets grow in this disk by the gradual accumulation of material driven by gravity, a process called accretion. The word planet comes from
Planet
Largest dwarf planet in the Solar System
Pluto (minor-planet number 134340) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest and tenth-most-massive
Pluto
American journalist (born 1970)
Rebecca Boggs Roberts (born 1970) is the Curator of Programming at Planet Word, and was formerly an American journalist. She was one of the hosts of POTUS
Rebecca_Roberts
Hindu deity
the word also refers to a god who counsels the devas and devis (gods and goddesses). In some later texts, the word refers to the largest planet of the
Brihaspati
Proposed stellar megastructure
An artificial planet (also planetary replica and replica planet) is a proposed circumstellar megastructure with sufficient mass to generate its own gravity
Artificial_planet
2006 International Astronomical Union definition
the Resolution, "dwarf planets" are by implication of paragraph (1) excluded from the status of "planet". Use of the word planet in their title may, however
IAU_definition_of_planet
English actor and comedian (born 1957)
series Ocean Giants, narrated by Fry, premiered. In September 2011, Fry's Planet Word, a five-part documentary about language, aired on BBC HD and BBC Two
Stephen_Fry
United States historic place
homeless shelter in the 2000s. In 2020, it became the location of the Planet Word museum after its interior was largely gutted. Built in 1869, the Franklin
Franklin School (Washington, D.C.)
Franklin_School_(Washington,_D.C.)
widely considered planets under any of the various definitions of this word in the history of astronomy. As the definition of planet has evolved, the de
List_of_former_planets
1972 novel by Ursula K. Le Guin
each novel. In The Word for World is Forest, the second thought experiment is the colonization of a pacifist culture on the planet Athshe by a military-controlled
The_Word_for_World_Is_Forest
Topics referred to by the same term
Wandering star refers to the classical planets: the word 'planet' comes from the Greek word πλανήτης (planētēs), meaning 'wanderer'. Wandering star may
Wandering_star
Seventh planet from the Sun
Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is a gaseous cyan-coloured ice giant. Most of the planet is made of water, ammonia, and methane in a supercritical
Uranus
American-Canadian TV series (2004–2009)
The L Word is a television drama series that aired on Showtime in the United States from January 18, 2004 to March 8, 2009. The series follows the lives
The_L_Word
Pain relief by use of profanity
experiments were repeated on television in episodes of MythBusters and Fry's Planet Word, both seeming to confirm the findings. The original research team of
Hypoalgesic effect of swearing
Hypoalgesic_effect_of_swearing
First planet from the Sun
Mercury is the first planet from the Sun and the smallest in the Solar System. It is a rocky planet with a trace atmosphere and a surface gravity slightly
Mercury_(planet)
Hypothetical planets further than Neptune
Following the discovery of the planet Neptune in 1846, there was considerable speculation that another planet might exist beyond its orbit. The search
Planets_beyond_Neptune
Eighth planet from the Sun
planet orbiting the Sun. It is the fourth-largest planet in the Solar System by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest giant planet
Neptune
Hypothetical Solar System planet
Planet Nine is a hypothetical ninth planet in the outer region of the Solar System. Its gravitational effects could explain the peculiar clustering of
Planet_Nine
British television production company
Planet 24 is a television production company, which produced The Big Breakfast and The Word for Channel 4. It had an animation division called Impossible
Planet_24
2019 American drama television series
The L Word: Generation Q is an American drama television series produced by Showtime that premiered on December 8, 2019, and ran for three seasons, ending
The_L_Word:_Generation_Q
The number of dwarf planets in the Solar System is unknown. Estimates have run as high as 200 in the Kuiper belt and over 10,000 in the region beyond
List of possible dwarf planets
List_of_possible_dwarf_planets
Named minor planet Provisional This minor planet was named for... Ref · Catalog 3001 Michelangelo 1982 BC1 Michelangelo (1475–1564), Italian sculptor,
Meanings of minor-planet names: 3001–4000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_3001–4000
Science fiction series by Ursula K. Le Guin
Darkness (1969), the planets of the former League have reunited as the Ekumen, which was founded by the Hainish people. The fifth, The Word for World Is Forest
Hainish_Cycle
Fictional classification of planets in Star Trek
Class M planet is a planet habitable by humans and similar life forms. Earth, Vulcan, Romulus, and Qo'noS are examples of Class M planets. The planet needs
Class_M_planet
2017 film by Matt Reeves
War for the Planet of the Apes is a 2017 American science fiction action film directed by Matt Reeves, who co-wrote it with Mark Bomback. The sequel to
War for the Planet of the Apes
War_for_the_Planet_of_the_Apes
1973 animated film by René Laloux
Fantastic Planet (French: La Planète Sauvage; Czech: Divoká planeta, lit. 'The Wild Planet') is a 1973 surrealist adult animated science fiction art film
Fantastic_Planet
Square in Washington, D.C.
window in a building at 1325 L Street, NW. The building is now home to Planet Word, a language arts museum that opened in October, 2020. Clara Barton, founder
Franklin Square (Washington, D.C.)
Franklin_Square_(Washington,_D.C.)
1970 American science fiction film
Beneath the Planet of the Apes is a 1970 American science fiction film directed by Ted Post from a screenplay by Paul Dehn, based on a story by Dehn and
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Beneath_the_Planet_of_the_Apes
Small planetary-mass object
Nine likeliest dwarf planets and dates of discovery A dwarf planet is a small planetary-mass object that is in direct orbit around the Sun, massive enough
Dwarf_planet
American animated children's television series
called WordFriends and WordThings. The main setting is a planet that has two landmasses in the shape of Ws for WordWorld; despite its name, WordFriends
WordWorld
Clothing retailer in Canada
"Urban Planet CEO apologizes to woman fired after an allergic reaction". CBC/Radio-Canada. Retrieved March 19, 2025. "'This word is our N-word': Indigenous
Urban_Planet
17th episode of the 2nd season of Futurama
will detonate with enough force to destroy the entire planet when Bender says his most used word, "ass". Leela and Fry beat up Zapp Brannigan, steal a
War_Is_the_H-Word
Fourth planet from the Sun
is the fourth planet from the Sun. It is also known as the "Red Planet", for its orange-red appearance. Mars is a desert-like rocky planet with a tenuous
Mars
Deity of Planet Mercury
Budha (Sanskrit: बुध) is the Sanskrit word for the planet Mercury, personified as the god of intelligence. He is also known as Somaya or Rohinaya. He
Budha
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Planet Earth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The planet Earth is the third planet from the Sun. Planet Earth may also refer to: Planet Earth
Planet_Earth_(disambiguation)
Fifth planet from the Sun
the fifth planet from the Sun, and the largest in the Solar System. It is a gas giant with a mass nearly 2.5 times that of all the other planets in the Solar
Jupiter
Mexican Canadian artist
private buildings have been installed around the world. These include Planet Word Museum of Language in Washington D.C., Maison Manuvie in Montréal, ATT
Rafael_Lozano-Hemmer
Most massive dwarf planet
Eris (minor-planet number 136199) is the most massive and second-largest-known dwarf planet in the Solar System. It is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO)
Eris_(dwarf_planet)
Isolating infants from normal language
Pitscottie, vol. 1, Edinburgh, pp. 249–250. Davidson, J. P. (2011). Planet Word. London: Michael Joseph. ISBN 9780141968933. Retrieved 1 July 2014. M
Language deprivation experiments
Language_deprivation_experiments
American journalist and author (born 1953)
Years". RealClearPolitics. Retrieved September 28, 2020. "The latest word on Planet Word: Downtown D.C.'s language museum is set to open in May". The Washington
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Retrieved June 23, 2009. The definition of the term planet has changed several times since the word was coined by the ancient Greeks. Greek astronomers
Definition_of_planet
2014 American film by Matt Reeves
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is a 2014 American science fiction action film directed by Matt Reeves and written by Mark Bomback and the writing team
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Dawn_of_the_Planet_of_the_Apes
Language constructed for Star Trek
by the BBC as part of a 5-part documentary on language entitled Fry's Planet Word. The Java edition of Minecraft has a Klingon language setting. The 2003–2010
Klingon_language
LittleBigPlanet (2008) – Narrator Fable III (2010) – Reaver LittleBigPlanet 2 (2011) – Narrator LittleBigPlanet PS Vita (2012) – Narrator LittleBigPlanet Karting
Stephen Fry bibliography and filmography
Stephen_Fry_bibliography_and_filmography
Interpretations of the planets of the Solar System
In astrology, planets have a meaning different from the astronomical understanding of what a planet is. Before the age of telescopes, the night sky was
Planets_in_astrology
Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
Ceres is a dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. It was the first object identified in the asteroid belt, discovered
Ceres_(dwarf_planet)
1992 single by Rockmelons
April 1992 as the second single from their second studio album, Form 1 Planet (1992). The single peaked at number four on the Australian Singles Chart
That_Word_(L.O.V.E.)
The following is a list of episodes from the Captain Planet and the Planeteers animated series. The show was the second longest-running cartoon series
List of Captain Planet episodes
List_of_Captain_Planet_episodes
Term in Hellenistic astrology
hyleg. The word "hyleg" also appears in Chamber's Dictionary (1999) with the definition stating "the ruling planet at time of birth". The word derives from
Hyleg
Alignment of celestial bodies
bodies in a gravitational system. The word is often used in reference to the Sun, Earth, and either the Moon or a planet, where the latter is in conjunction
Syzygy_(astronomy)
British artist and comedian
Episode 3, 'Uses and Abuses' of Stephen Fry's five-part BBC series Fry's Planet Word, to discuss her Tourette's and coprolalia - the involuntary use of swear
Jess_Thom
American businessman and philanthropist
Lennon, were donated to The Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. and others to Planet Word in Washington, D.C., and the American Writers Museum in Chicago. Soboroff
Steve_Soboroff
Hypothetical planet-spanning city
Harris (1823–1906) mentioned city-planets in his verses, and science fiction author Isaac Asimov used the city-planet Trantor as the setting of some of
Ecumenopolis
Ancient planet that collided with the Earth
Theia (/ˈθiːə/ THEE-uh) is a hypothetical ancient planet in the early Solar System which, according to the giant-impact hypothesis, collided with the proto-Earth
Theia_(hypothetical_planet)
Overview of the planet's name
global influence of European languages in astronomy, a word like Mars or Marte for the planet is common around the world, though it may be used alongside
Name_of_Mars
1973 film directed by J. Lee Thompson
Battle for the Planet of the Apes is a 1973 American science fiction film directed by J. Lee Thompson from a screenplay by John William Corrington and
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Battle_for_the_Planet_of_the_Apes
American animated superhero children's television series
born on the fictional planet Lexicon (referencing the term referring to the vocabulary of a language), a planet that affords WordGirl her superpowers,
WordGirl
Planet of the Apes character
of the Planet of the Apes (1972) and Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973); his likeness is reprised in the comic series Tarzan on the Planet of the
Caesar_(Planet_of_the_Apes)
Astronomic definition
planetary bodies as planets. It was worded for a more general audience, and was intended as an alternative to the IAU definition of a planet. It noted that
Geophysical definition of planet
Geophysical_definition_of_planet
Fourth astrological sign of the zodiac
bodies over those born under Cancer. Its ruling planet is the Moon. Due to the negative associations of the word "Cancer" with the disease of the same name
Cancer_(astrology)
Planet of the Apes is a science fiction media franchise consisting of films, books, television series, comics, and other media about a post-apocalyptic
List of Planet of the Apes characters
List_of_Planet_of_the_Apes_characters
Hypothetical former Solar System planet
Φαέθων, romanized: Phaéthōn, pronounced [pʰa.é.tʰɔːn]) is a hypothetical planet hypothesized by the Titius–Bode law to have existed between the orbits of
Phaeton_(hypothetical_planet)
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
Collection, Natural World, Wildlife on One, the Planet Earth franchise, The Blue Planet and Frozen Planet. He is the only person to have won BAFTA Awards
David_Attenborough
1966 science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin
the Alterrans described in this story. The common word for "world" in the languages of both planets is werel, hence their common names just mean "The
Planet_of_Exile
Day of the week
火星 (kasei), the planet Mars. Similarly, in Korean the word Tuesday is 화요일 (hwa yo il), means literally fire day, and Mars the planet is referred to as
Tuesday
Topics referred to by the same term
Aguayo Jr. (born 1979), Mexican wrestler Planet Earth Rock and Roll Orchestra (album), an album by Paul Kantner Planet Earth Rock and Roll Orchestra, a nickname
Perro
Fictional magical curse in The Chronicles of Narnia
chapter, Aslan tells Polly and Digory that a "Deplorable Word" equivalent may soon appear on our planet, an obvious reference to the atomic bomb... Langrish
Deplorable_Word
Planet that orbits a black hole
University in Japan has given this name to black hole planets. The word is a portmanteau of black hole and planet. Blanets are suspected to form in the accretion
Blanet
Season of television series
The second season of The L Word originally aired on Showtime from February 20, 2005 to May 15, 2005 and featured 13 episodes. It starts by unveiling to
The_L_Word_season_2
Prime astronomical designated entity within a gravitational system
artificial ones) is the planet they orbit. The term primary is often used to avoid specifying whether the object near the barycenter is a planet, a star, or any
Primary_body
American garage punk band
Diarrhea Planet is an American six-piece garage punk band from Nashville, Tennessee, United States, formed in 2009. The band is composed of singer-guitarist
Diarrhea_Planet
Place for the storage of human corpses
Blog". www.joincake.com. Retrieved 2020-10-14. BBC documentary - Fry's Planet Word: Episode 3: "Uses and Abuses" 9 Oct 2011 Zentralblatt der allgemeine
Morgue
2020 American TV series or program
Absurd Planet (stylized as Absurd! Planet) is a nature documentary television series produced by Condé Nast Entertainment and Love Productions USA and
Absurd_Planet
British composer for film and television (born 1963)
Girls (Winner of Broadcast Award, 2010); Joanna Lumley's Nile; Fry's Planet Word; Stephen Fry in America; Othello (Nominated for Best Single Drama, BAFTA
Debbie_Wiseman
Season of American/Canadian television series
first season of American/Canadian co-produced drama television series The L Word premiered on Showtime on January 18, 2004 and ended on April 11, 2004, created
The_L_Word_season_1
American comedian (born 1980)
channel Netflix is a Joke. She played Heather in The L Word: Generation Q, a reboot of The L Word. Feimster was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, to Mike
Fortune_Feimster
1974 studio album by Bob Dylan
Planet Waves is the fourteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on January 17, 1974, by Asylum Records in the United States
Planet_Waves
As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit
Meanings of minor-planet names: 1–1000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_1–1000
Fictional planet, native world of Superman
Krypton is a fictional planet appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, most commonly appearing or mentioned in stories starring the superhero
Krypton_(comics)
Restaurant in Washington, D.C., United States
Market on May 12, and an "offshoot" location, Immigrant Food+, in the Planet Word museum on October 7. On July 23, 2024, the restaurant opened a location
Immigrant_Food
Television show on Apple Music
– Live events with a dating Twist Skootch: The Word Game Source: Clover, Juli (July 23, 2018). "'Planet of the Apps' Star Gary Vaynerchuk Blames Show's
Planet_of_the_Apps
English word
languages. It has been described as the most frequently spoken or written word on the planet. The origin of OK is disputed; however, most modern reference works
OK
1970 nonfiction book by Hal Lindsey and Carole C. Carlson
infallibility of God's word, and evidence that "unfulfilled" prophecies would soon find their denouement in God's plan for the planet. He cited an increase
The_Late_Great_Planet_Earth
1991 novel by Stephen Fry
author is known for his interest in the English language (see Fry's Planet Word). In a post on his blog, Fry talks about the evolving language, including
The_Liar_(novel)
British television series, 1990 to 1995
The Word was a Channel 4 variety show in the United Kingdom that aired from 1990 to 1995. The show's presenters included Terry Christian, comedian Mark
The_Word_(TV_series)
Large trans-neptunian object
hydrostatic equilibrium (and thus a dwarf planet) result in a calculated density too low for it to be a dwarf planet.[according to whom?][citation needed]
20000_Varuna
Latin for "no one's words", as in "take nobody's word for it"; motto of the Royal Society
Nulliusinverba, International Astronomical Union, Minor Planet Center Butterworth, Jon (2017). "Take nobody's word for it – evidence and authority in a world of
Nullius_in_verba
British actor
Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004), Rodney in Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), and Gordon in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014–2015)
Jamie_Harris_(actor)
American actress and activist (born 1973)
Planet 9. https://t.co/nOqKxW2XTN" (Tweet). Retrieved April 21, 2020 – via Twitter. Voss, Brandon (September 2011). "Rose McGowan's own little L word"
Rose_McGowan
Non-scientific hypothetical objects
whose existence is not supported by scientific evidence. Kolob is a star or planet described in the Book of Abraham, a sacred text in many traditions of the
Planetary objects proposed in religion, astrology, ufology and pseudoscience
Planetary_objects_proposed_in_religion,_astrology,_ufology_and_pseudoscience
1975 science fiction novel by Alan Dean Foster
primary science fiction universe, the Humanx Commonwealth. Midworld is a planet entirely covered by a rain forest three-quarters of a kilometer (almost
Midworld
Species of plant from Brazil and some islands of South America
Basic Books. pp. 247–248. ISBN 978-0-465-02278-6. Davidson, J.P. (2011). Planet Word. Penguin UK. pp. 295–297. ISBN 978-0-14-196893-3. Diderot, Denis. (2007)
Urena_lobata
1987 American comedy film by Mel Brooks
franchises such as Star Trek, Alien, The Wizard of Oz, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Planet of the Apes, and Transformers. The film stars Bill Pullman, John Candy,
Spaceballs
American actress (born 1977)
2016. Bolonik, Kera; Chaiken, Ilene (March 7, 2006). The L Word: Welcome to Our Planet. Simon and Schuster. p. 26. ISBN 9780743291330 – via Google Books
Katherine_Moennig
American musician (born 1961)
known professionally as Henry Rollins, is an American singer, writer, spoken word artist, actor, comedian, and presenter. After performing in the short-lived
Henry_Rollins
West Germanic language
example, the word bite was originally pronounced as the word beet is today, and the second vowel in the word about was pronounced as the word boot is today
English_language
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