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Centennial A period of 100 years, often commemorated by grand celebrations and other festivities.  ■ "The United States celebrated its centennial in 1976 with fireworks, parades, and a new coin featuring George Washington."

Equality The state or condition of being equal; parity.  ■ "All men are created equal, but some men are more equal than others." - George Orwell, Animal Farm

stars Noun: A bright, shining point of light in the sky, often used to represent a celebrity or something important.  ■ Here are some funny stars: 1. Emma Stone, 2. Leonardo DiCaprio, 3. George Clooney, 4. Taylor Swift, 5. Beyoncé

presidents A group of highly respected and powerful leaders who have been elected by the people to lead a country.  ■ "The presidents of the United States are known for their great leadership skills, but they also have a sense of humor. For example, President George Washington loved telling jokes, while President Abraham Lincoln was known for his witty sayings."

Regency A period of time during which a monarch is not of age to rule, and therefore a regent is appointed in their place.  ■ "During the Regency, King George VI was only 21 years old and had to rely on his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, as his regent."

thoracotomy A type of surgery that is only performed on comedians, because they are the only ones who can handle the pain.  ■ "I heard that George Carlin had a thoracotomy after he made too many jokes about his heart condition."