Blanco
noun
Serge (sɛrʒ). born 1958, French Rugby Union footballer; won 93 caps (1980–91) and scored 38 tries in internationals (a French record)
Contemporary Examples
Don’t Call It Gay Rap: Le1f’s Transition From YouTube to the Main Stage Caitlin Dickson August 29, 2013
Too Gay for Hip-Hop? Le1f Takes On Traditionally Homophobic Genre Melissa Leon August 9, 2012
Griselda Blanco: The Gunned-Down Godmother Mac Margolis September 4, 2012
Watch This Amazing Ode to Marriage Equality, by Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco Tim Teeman September 20, 2014
Griselda Blanco: The Gunned-Down Godmother Mac Margolis September 4, 2012
Historical Examples
The History of Cuba, vol. 4 Willis Fletcher Johnson
An Eagle Flight Jos Rizal
The Red Cross in Peace and War Clara Barton
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
The Story of Seville Walter M. Gallichan
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