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Oju Apa

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Duration: 179:13
Updated: 20 Sep 2012

Chief Owolabi (Jibola Dabor) gets involved in a relationship with Raila (Kemi Afolabi) due to his wife's incompetence to live up to her role as a wife. Now that his wife has turned to a new leaf, will he succeed in getting rid of Raila?

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Eni Ebipasun

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Duration: 83:42
Updated: 14 Aug 2012

Hunger makes Folarin (Femi Adebayo) go into deep sleep where he is into rivalry with his best friend Funsho (Yomi Fash Lanso).

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Desire

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Duration: 79:53
Updated: 04 Nov 2012

As mulika (Taiwo Akinwande) sets sail through the river of servitude, Desire (Liz Da Silver) poses as a turbulent storm, but she conquers through patience and endurance.

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Ayekan

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Duration: 79:34
Updated: 08 Nov 2012

The relationship between Folarin (Femi Brainard) and Kanyisola (Shola Asedeko) is kicked against by Kanyisola's mother who served as an obstacle between this two love birds.

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Oba Alasiri

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Duration: 104:17
Updated: 31 Oct 2012

Molayo (Ronke Odusanya) and Bamise (Taiwo Hassan) remain childless and penniless. Help comes in the form of Sope (Kehinde Oyewole) a retard and Molayo's friend thinks she's indispensable because of the secret between them.

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Agadagodo Esan

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Duration: 81:15
Updated: 04 Nov 2012

Banjo (Muka Ray Eyiwumi) is a mechanic with a hot temper. He gets angry at any slightest provocation. His anger lands him a big blow.

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Awa Obinrin

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Duration: 110:04
Updated: 07 Nov 2012

Awa Obinrin features Omolere (Funke Akindele) a baby making machine, Titilope (Toyin Aimakhu) a sophisticated lady, Ajibike (Bimbo Thompson) a jealous wife, and Adepero (Ireti Osayemi) a pathological liar. Their lives are entwined and they need one another to face the challenges of marital life.

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Oroki

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Duration: 108:42
Updated: 31 Oct 2012

They have been in love right from their childhood stage destined to get married to one another. Oroki (Murphy Afolabi) and Kemi (Mercy Aigbe) gains admission into the same higher institution. Kemi is noticed by the capon of a cult, while oroki is taken out of the way by the same cult group. Oroki is back but this time it is to settle scores.

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Moyin oluwa ni temi

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Duration: 80:41
Updated: 25 Aug 2012

Moyin (Peju Ashaye) becomes a child who forgot all that her mother had been through for her all because she is pregnant at old age.

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Omolabake

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Duration: 118:13
Updated: 16 Jul 2012

Hardship, suffering are all faced by Omolabake (Lucy Abegunde) after the death of her parent in the hands of her wicked relatives. .

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21 Million

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Duration: 120:41
Updated: 02 Nov 2012

Chief Latinwo's (Antar Laniyan) wealth becomes controversial as he loses three out of five of his children. How will he explain to all his suspect the source of the 21 million naira that opens the door for him?

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Abaniworan

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Duration: 91:16
Updated: 07 Nov 2012

He is having a love affair with Adesewa (Fathia Balogun) and ready to get married to her. Adekola (Yomi Fash Lanso) never suspects that he has something dire he did not plan for coming to him. None shall pay for the sins of another person.

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Nigerian Yoruba Love Song 2012 [www.NaijaGists.com]

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Duration: 4:11
Updated: 04 Nov 2012

www.naijagists.com Janelia is making this offering available starting on Valentine's Day as a tribute to all the love birds and love bird wanna-be(s) out there. Her new single, "Love Song in Yoruba" is a love story that expresses the magic that can be found when someone decides to bestow their love upon another. In this story and new video, it happens between prince charming and Janelia. Watch the Love song in Yoruba video

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Omo Gomina

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Duration: 119:33
Updated: 09 Nov 2012

The only daughter of Governor Isola (Akin Lewis) lives a wild and irresponsible life. Every effort made for her to turn to a new leaf proved abortive until she met Muyiwa (Femi Adebayo).

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Mista Jamiu

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Duration: 77:36
Updated: 28 Oct 2012

Mr. Landlord is making life difficult for all his tenants especially for Mista Jamiu. Fortune smiles on Mista Jamiu as his son returns from overseas. Mr. Landlord's son also returns back from overseas but with a big surprise.

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Se Ika Lolohun

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Duration: 144:19
Updated: 08 Nov 2012

Hassan's (Yomi Fash Lanso) love for his late wife is so strong. The death of his wife leads him to get married to a prostitute who looks exactly like his late wife. Hassan has to separate emotions from reality.

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Agbebi

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Duration: 102:14
Updated: 22 Jul 2012

Mistaken identity is the cause of the displacement of two identical twins, Bode and Yomi (Tope Adebayo), whose fate is been placed with the other, with the hope that this same fate will bring all to normal.

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Mercy Aigbe Supports YorubaLove

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Duration: 0:50
Updated: 30 Oct 2011

From the soon to be released documentary YorubaLoving. Starring the Yoruba film industry vs the pirates Coming Soon. Funke Akindele, Mercy Aigbe, Odunlade Adekola, Murphy Afolabi, Mide Funmi Martins, Olasco Productions Head and many many more. You want proof of our legitimacy. We went out there and created it. YorubaLove here to stay!

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Ota Mokanla

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Duration: 177:37
Updated: 23 Aug 2012

The leader of "Ota Mokanla" suffers torment in the hands of Benjy (Yomi Fash-Lanso) and his gang. Its pay back time as she gangs up with her own ladies to retaliate. These ladies are invisible.

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Jide Kosoko speaks about YorubaLove and YouTube

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Duration: 2:38
Updated: 03 Jun 2012

From the soon to be released documentary YorubaLoving. Starring the Yoruba film industry vs the pirates Coming Soon. Jide Kosoko, Funke Akindele, Mercy Aigbe, Odunlade Adekola, Murphy Afolabi, Mide Funmi Martins, Olasco Productions Head and many many more. You want proof of our legitimacy. We went out there and created it. YorubaLove here to stay!

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Founder of NollywoodLove & YorubaLove - Jason Chukwuma Njoku

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Duration: 6:39
Updated: 23 Oct 2012

Interview with Jason Chukwuma Njoku, Founder, IROKO PARTNERS, the dude who created the awesome YouTube channels - NollywoodLove and YorubaLove irokopartners.com (Courtesy of 234NEXT - Latest news and information from the heart of Africa updated every day. News bulletin * Fashion & Style * Business * Arts & Culture * Sports everyday from Lagos, Nigeria @ www.234NEXT.com)

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Introducing Team YorubaLove

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Duration: 11:45
Updated: 13 Oct 2012

Nollywood Movies, Nollywood Movie, YorubaLove Movies, YorubaLove movies, Yoruba Movies, Yoruba Movies, Nigerian Movies, Nigerian Movie, Nigeria Movies, Nigeria Movie. Meet Abass, Bimbo, Adeniyi, Margaret and Dominic... Introducing Team YorubaLove

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Oga NollywoodLove yorubalove

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Duration: 0:28
Updated: 27 Jun 2012

Oga NollywoodLove yorubalove nigerian movies nollywood nigeria yourba films naijapals english niaja new 2011 comedy movie Best part funny south news top latest Africa african

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Subject	Father/Mother	Reason
Miniature wargaming	H.G. Wells^[1]
The modern video game industry	Nolan Bushnell	Creator of Pong and founder of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese's
Modern video game	Shigeru Miyamoto^[2]	Creator of many successful Nintendo franchises
Role-playing game	Gary Gygax^[3]	Creator of Dungeons & Dragons
Stealth game	Hideo Kojima^[4]	Creator of the Metal Gear stealth-action games
Video game	Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr.	Inventor of the First video game
Wargaming	Charles S. Roberts^[5]

Subject	Father/Mother	Reason
Aerial warfare	Oswald Boelcke^[6]	The first to formalize rules of air fighting, which he presented as the Dicta Boelcke, also credited as being the first pilot to shoot down an aircraft.
Atomic bomb	Robert Oppenheimer^[7] Leó Szilárd^[8] Enrico Fermi^[9]
Blitzkrieg	Heinz Guderian^[10]^[11]
The West's Hydrogen bomb	Edward Teller^[12]
Atomic submarine and "nuclear navy"	Hyman G. Rickover^[13]^[14]^[15]
Fourth Generation Warfare	William S. Lind^{[citation needed]}
French sailing navy	Jean-Baptiste Colbert^[16]	Built on the fleet of France inherited from Cardinal Richelieu.
Naval Special Warfare	Phil H. Bucklew^[17]	US Naval Officer and First Commanding Officer of Navy SEAL Team One
Naval tactical studies	Paul Hoste^[18]	Jesuit Professor of Mathematics at the Royal College of the Marine in Toulon; wrote L'Art des Armées Navales (1697)
Luftwaffe and Luftstreitkräfte	Oswald Boelcke^[19]
The Soviet Union's Hydrogen Bomb	Andrei Sakharov^[20]
United States Airborne	William C. Lee^[21]	First commander of the parachute school at Fort Benning, Georgia.
United States Cavalry	Kazimierz Pułaski^[22]	Brigadier-general and commander of the cavalry of the Continental Army (1770s).
United States Navy	Commodore John Barry^[23] Captain John Paul Jones^[24]

Subject	Father/Mother	Reason
American football	Walter Camp^[25]
American motocross	Edison Dye^[26]	Introduced motorcross to American riders.
American road racing	Cameron Argetsinger^[27]	Introduced the first US auto race that was dedicated to road courses at Watkins Glen.
American soccer	Steve Ross^[28]	Godfather, created the New York Cosmos soccer team and imported a number of well known international footballers to the team in an attempt to bring interest to soccer in the US.
Angling	Izaak Walton^[29]	Author of The Compleat Angler.
Argentine football	Alexander Watson Hutton^[30]
Argentine professional golf	José Jurado^[31]
Argentine winter sports	Otto Meiling^[32]
Association football	Ebenezer Cobb Morley^[33]
Baseball	Henry Chadwick^[34]^[35]^[36]^[37]
Basketball	James Naismith	Left many diaries and interviews that explain how and when he created basketball.
BMX	Scot Breithaupt^[38]
Brazilian football	Charles William Miller^[39]
Camel Lights	Jim Downing	Built a racecar a season before it became the basis of a new lightweight prototype class in 1985.^[40]
Canadian rodeo	O. Raymond Knight^[41]	Coined the rodeo term "stampede" and was world's first rodeo producer, rodeo stock contractor, and rodeo champion in 1902.
Drag racing	Wally Parks^[42]	Founder of the NHRA and organized the first legitimate drag race.
	Don Garlits^[43]	Considered to be one of the innovators of drag racing safety.
	Eddie Hill^[44]	Regarded as the forefather of drag racing.
Drifting	Kunimitsu Takahashi^[45]	Introduced an aggressive high speed cornering technique that became widely used for illicit purposes which eventually became a sport.
East Coast skateboarding	Vinny Raffa (godfather)^[46]
Florida skateboarding	Bruce Walker (godfather)^[47]
Modern football	Ebenezer Cobb Morley^[48]
Freestyle BMX	Bob Haro^[49]^[50]
Freestyle Motocross	Mike Metzger^[51]	Godfather.
Funny Car	Dick Landy^[52]
Ice Hockey	James Creighton (ice hockey)	Captained of one of the two teams that participated in the first indoor hockey game on March 3, 1875 in Montreal.
Import drag racing	Frank Choi^[53]	Hosted one of the first events specifially for import cars in the mid-1990s to keep drivers out of street racing that progressed into a professional category.
Italian football	James Richardson Spensley^[54]	Given due to his association with Genoa CFC and his contribution to the modern day variation of the game in Italy.
Italian football	William Garbutt^[55]	Laying the foundations of skilled coaching in Italian football.
Japanese baseball	Horace Wilson^[56]	Credited for introducing baseball in Japan.
Japanese baseball	Hiroshi Hiraoka^[57]	Credited for establishing the first baseball team.
Jogging	Jim Fixx^[58]	Founding father.
Kart racing	Art Ingels^[59]	Developed the world's first kart (1956).
Lacrosse	William George Beers^[60]^[61]^[62]^[63]	Codified the sport.
Mixed martial arts	Bruce Lee^[64]	Called so by Dana White, president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. For his experimentation into other styles and invention of Jeet Kune Do.
Modern bodybuilding	Eugen Sandow^[65]
Modern bodybuilding	Harold Zinkin^[66]	Called so by Arnold Schwarzenegger during a press statement on his passing in 2004. Inventor of the modern exercise machines.
Modern boxing	James Figg^[67]
Modern boxing	James J. Corbett^{[citation needed]}
Modern figure skating	Jackson Haines^[68]	"Jackson Haines - The Father of Figure Skating," according to Roy Blakey
Modern football in Japan	Dettmar Cramer^[69]
Modern rodeo	Earl W. Bascom^[70]	Bascom's many equipment innovations pioneered the sport starting in 1916.
Modern sabre fencing	Italo Santelli^[71]
Modern surfing	Duke Kahanamoku^[72]
Rodeo bareback bronc riding	Earl W. Bascom^[70]	Bascom designed and made the first one-hand rigging in 1924.
Rugby union	A. G. Guillemard^[73]
Rugby union	William Webb Ellis^[74]	"Who with a fine disregard for the rules of football as played in his time first took the ball in his arms and ran with it thus originating the distinctive feature of the rugby game".
Scuba diving	Jacques Cousteau^[75]	Developed the aqua-lung jointly with Émile Gagnan; popularized scuba diving as a research diver, writer, and film and television producer and personality.
Skateboarding	Skip Engblom (godfather)^[76]
Skateboarding	Tony Hawk (godfather)^[77]
Snowboarding	Jake Burton Carpenter^[78]
Stock car racing	Bill France, Sr.^[79]^[80]	Foundation of the sanctioning body for stock car racing
Supercross	Mike Goodwin^[81]	Organized the first supercross race.
Televised golf	Frank Chirkinian^[82]^[83]	Personally responsible for much of the production conventions of modern golf broadcasting.

Subject	Father/Mother	Reason
Aerodynamics (modern)	Sir George Cayley ^[84]^[85]	Founding father of modern Aerodynamics. The first to identify the four aerodynamic forces of flight—weight, lift, drag, and thrust. Modern airplane design is based on those discoveries.
Architecture	Imhotep^[86]	Built the first pyramid
Astronautics	Konstantin Tsiolkovsky^[87] Robert H. Goddard^[88] Hermann Oberth^[89]
Aviation	Father Francesco Lana-Terzi^[90]	Book: Prodromo alla Arte Maestra (1670). First to describe the geometry and physics of a flying vessel.
British watchmaking	Thomas Tompion^[91]
Clinical trials	James Lind^[92]	Conducted the first controlled clinical trial in the modern era of medicine, an investigation on using citrus food as a treatment for scurvy aboard HMS Salisbury in 1747
Computing	Charles Babbage^[93]	Inventor of the Analytical Engine which was never constructed in his lifetime.
Cybernetics	Norbert Wiener^[94]^[95]
Genetics	Gregor Mendel	Founder of the Genetics^[96]
Modern Bladesmithing	William F. Moran	Founder of the American Bladesmith Society
Modern Kinematics	Ferdinand Freudenstein	Applied digital computation to the kinematic synthesis of mechanisms.^[97]
Modern Knifemaking	Bob Loveless	Founder of the Knifemakers' Guild
Photography	Louis Daguerre^[98] Nicéphore Niépce^[99] William Henry Fox Talbot^[100] Thomas Wedgwood^[101]

Subject	Father/Mother	Reason
Air conditioning	Willis Carrier	^[102]
C (programming language)	Dennis Ritchie
Chronograph	George Graham^[91]^[103]	Referred so by Bernard Humbert of the Horology School of Bienne on his 1990 book he Chronograph as Graham was the first to construct a horological mechanism
Compact Disc	Kees Immink^[104]
Compiler	Grace Hopper
Computer	Konrad Zuse^[105]	Invented world's first functional program-controlled computer.
	Alan Turing^[106]^[107]	Was a secret code breaker during WWII and invented the Turing machine (1936).
	John von Neumann^[108]	Became "intrigued" with Turing's universal machine and later emphasised the importance of the stored-program concept for electronic computing (1945), including the possibility of allowing the machine to modify its own program in useful ways while running.
	John V. Atanasoff^[109]	Invented the digital computer in the 1930s
	John W. Mauchly ^[110] J.Presper Eckert^[111]	Invented the ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer) in 1946. ENIAC was the first general-purpose electronic computer capable of being reprogrammed to solve a full range of computing problems.
Computer Program	Ada Lovelace^[112]	Recognized by historians as the writer of the world's first computer program which was for the Charles Babbage Analytical Engine, but was never complete within either her or his lifetime.
Ekranoplan	Rostislav Alexeev
Helicopter	Igor Sikorsky ^[113]	Invented the first successful helicopter, upon which further designs were based.
Internet	Vint Cerf^[114]^[115] Bob Kahn^[116] ^[117]	Co-invented Internet protocol (IP) and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) in 1973, the two original protocols of the Internet protocol suite.^[118]
Instant noodle	Momofuku Ando^[119]	Inventor of the instant noodle, also founder of Nissin Foods to produce and market them.
Japanese television	Kenjiro Takayanagi^[120]^[121]
Jet engine	Frank Whittle^[122]^[123]
Karaoke	Daisuke Inoue^[124]	Inventor of the machine as a means of allowing people to sing without the need of a live back-up.
Laser	Charles Hard Townes
Lightning prediction system	Alexander Stepanovich Popov	The first lightning prediction system, the Lightning detector, was invented in 1894 by Alexander Stepanovich Popov.
Marine chronometer	John Harrison^[125]
Microprocessor	Marcian Hoff^[126] Masatoshi Shima^[127]
Mobile phone	Martin Cooper^[128]	He is the main brainchild of hand-held phone and with the help of Motorola team he developed the first handset in 1973 weighing in at two kilos.
Pentium microprocessor	Vinod Dham^[129]^[130]	The original Pentium (P5) was developed by a team of engineers, including John H. Crawford, chief architect of the original 386,^[131] and Donald Alpert, who managed the architectural team. Dror Avnon managed the design of the FPU.^[132] Dham was general manager of the P5 group.^[133] Some media sources have called him the "father of the Pentium".
Personal computer	Chuck Peddle^[134]	Developed the 6502 microprocessor, the KIM-1 and the Commodore PET
Personal computer	Henry Edward "Ed" Roberts^[135] André Truong Trong Thi^[136]
Programmable logic controller	Dick Morley^{[citation needed]}
Radio	Alexander Stepanovich Popov ^[137] Lee De Forest^[138]^[139]^[140] Guglielmo Marconi^[141] Jagdish Chandra Bose^[142] Nikola Tesla^[143]	The research of these pioneers led to the development of the radio
Radio (Radio broadcasting)	Reginald Fessenden^{[citation needed]} David Sarnoff^{[citation needed]}	Fessenden is credited as the first to broadcast radio signals on Christmas Eve, 1906. Sarnoff proposed a chain of radio stations to Marconi's associates in 1915.
Radio (FM radio)	Edwin H. Armstrong^{[citation needed]}	Obtained the first Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license to operate an FM station in Alpine, New Jersey at approximately 50 megahertz (1939)
Radiotelephony	Reginald Fessenden^[144]^[145]
Search Engine	Alan Emtage^[146]^[147]^[148]	Created Archie, a pre-Web search engine which pioneered many of the techniques used by subsequent search engines
SGML	Charles Goldfarb^[149]
Telephone	Alexander Graham Bell^[150]	See Invention of the telephone
Television	Philo T. Farnsworth^[151] Vladimir Zworykin^[152]^[153] John Logie Baird^[154]^[155]	Co-Inventors of the Electronic Television. Farnsworth invented the Image dissector while Zworykin created the Iconoscope, both fully electronic forms of television. Logie Baird invented the world's first working television system, also the first electronic color television system.
Tokamak	Lev Artsimovich
Tube structure	Fazlur Khan^[156]	Invented the tube structural system and first employed it in his designs for the DeWitt-Chestnut Apartments, John Hancock Center and Sears Tower.
World Wide Web	Tim Berners-Lee^[157]
Visual Basic	Alan Cooper^[158]
XML	Jon Bosak^[159]

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Subject	Father/Mother	Reason
British Columbia	James Douglas^[160]	Fur trader and manager for the North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company, Governor of the Colony of Vancouver Island and first Governor of the Colony of British Columbia.
Lan Kwai Fong	Allan Zeman^[161]	Noted for turning a small square of streets in Central, into a thriving bar and night life districts in Hong Kong.

Subject	Father/Mother	Reason
20th century American car industry	Henry Ford^[162]	Noted for introducing a simple and affordable car for the ordinary American masses.
American Interstate Highway System	Dwight D. Eisenhower^[163]
High-performance VW industry	Gene Berg^[164]
Hot rod	Ed Winfield^[165]
Import Car Culture	RJ DeVera^[166]	Influential for popularising the import car scene in the mid-1990s.
Kustom Kulture	Von Dutch^[167]
Monster truck	Bob Chandler^[168]	Famed for building Bigfoot, which was the first to be capable of driving over cars and subsequently became one of the most famous monster truck in history
Mountain bike	Gary Fisher^[169]
Rotary engine	Felix Wankel^[170]^[171]
Route 66	Cyrus Avery^[172]
Tailfin	Harley Earl^[173]^[174]^[175]
Traffic safety	William Phelps Eno^[176]
Yellow school bus	Frank W. Cyr^[177]