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Dungeness nuclear power plant
Dungeness nuclear power plant is a pair of neighboring power stations on the Kent coast in England, Dungeness A (1965 to 2006) and Dungeness B (1983 to 2018).
Dungeness nuclear power stations
The Dungeness nuclear power stations were two adjacent plants on the Kent coast in England: Magnox station Dungeness A, generating 1965 to 2006, and AGR station Dungeness B until 2021.
Dungeon
Dungeon: originally the donjon or keep of a medieval castle, later reinterpreted as an underground prison cell. Purpose-built castle dungeons were rare; many shown to tourists were storerooms or latrines, and the popular image owes much to Ivanhoe and Victorian tourism.
Dungeon crawl
Dungeon crawl: adventure style of exploring a room-by-room labyrinth for monsters, traps, puzzles, and treasure; born with D&D (1974), spread to roguelikes, board games, and LitRPG like Dungeon Crawler Carl.
Dungeon Crawler Carl
Dungeon Crawler Carl is a LitRPG science fantasy series by Matt Dinniman about a man and his cat surviving a deadly dungeon aired as an alien reality show.
Dungeon Family
Dungeon Family: Atlanta hip-hop collective formed 1991 around Organized Noize (Rico Wade, Ray Murray, Sleepy Brown), OutKast, and Goodie Mob, named for Wade's mother's basement studio; released Even in Darkness (2001) and launched the Dirty South era, Killer Mike, and Future.
Dungeon Fighter Online
Dungeon Fighter Online (Dungeon & Fighter, 던전앤파이터, DNF) is a free-to-play 2D side-scrolling action RPG MMORPG by Neople and Nexon, launched 2005, with 850M+ registered users and over $22B life-to-date revenue.
Dungeon Keeper
Dungeon Keeper (Bullfrog Productions, Electronic Arts, 26 June 1997, PC) is a real-time dungeon management strategy game by Peter Molyneux and Sean Cooper where you play the villain, building dungeons and monster armies; expanded by The Deeper Dungeons and preserved by KeeperFX.
Dungeon Keeper 2
Dungeon Keeper 2 (1999, Bullfrog Productions) is a PC dungeon-management strategy sequel to Dungeon Keeper, with campaign, My Pet Dungeon, Skirmish, TCP/IP multiplayer, possession mode, twelve trap types, and a GOG Preservation Program re-release.
Dungeon Master (video game)
Dungeon Master is a first-person role-playing game released by FTL Games for the Atari ST in 1987, where it became the best-selling game and set the template for real-time dungeon crawlers.
Dungeon Siege
Dungeon Siege is a 2002 action RPG by Gas Powered Games, founded by Chris Taylor of Total Annihilation. Party-based hack-and-slash with a data-driven Skrit engine; spawned Dungeon Siege II, III, Legends of Aranna, and a film.
Dungeons & Dealers
Dungeons & Dealers is the third episode of Ted season 2 (Peacock, aired March 5, 2026), directed by Seth MacFarlane and written by Chelsea Davison and Charlene deGuzman, in which a weed shortage forces John, Ted, and Blaire to complete dealer Chris Bleth's (Brennan Lee Mulligan) Dungeons & Dragons campaign.
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), the first tabletop role-playing game, created by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson and published in 1974; a Dungeon Master narrates while players roll dice, with 50 million players, five editions, and current 2014/2024 rules.
Dungeons & Dragons (2000 film)
Dungeons & Dragons (2000) is the first theatrical film adaptation of the tabletop RPG, directed by Courtney Solomon for New Line Cinema. It grossed about $34 million worldwide against a $35-45 million budget and earned 9% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Dungeons & Dragons (film series)
Dungeons & Dragons film series: four live-action adaptations of the tabletop RPG, from the panned 2000 theatrical film (9% Rotten Tomatoes) through two direct-to-video sequels to the critically acclaimed 2023 Honor Among Thieves.
Dungeons & Dragons (TV series)
Dungeons & Dragons (TV series), also called the D&D cartoon and Caverna do Dragão in Brazil, is a CBS animated series (1983–1985, 27 episodes) by Marvel Productions, TSR, and Toei, following six kids armed with class-based magic weapons against Venger and Tiamat.
Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings
Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings, also called D&D settings, are the published fictional worlds for D&D games, including Greyhawk, Forgotten Realms, Dragonlance, Dark Sun, Ravenloft, and Eberron.
Dungeons & Dragons controversies
Dungeons & Dragons controversies cover the 1980s Satanic Panic, criticism of racial and Orientalist representation, and the 2023 Open Game License revolt that forced Wizards of the Coast to abandon OGL 1.2 and release its SRD under Creative Commons.
Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set
Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set, also called Lost Mine of Phandelver box: Wizards of the Coast's boxed fifth-edition beginner product (July 15, 2014) with a 32-page rulebook, five pregenerated characters, dice, and a levels 1-5 adventure for 4-6 players; later editions include Dragons of Stormwreck Isle and Heroes of the Borderlands.
Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance
Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance is a 2021 third-person co-op action RPG by Tuque Games and Wizards of the Coast, set in Icewind Dale with Drizzt Do'Urden, Catti-brie, Bruenor, and Wulfgar; poorly reviewed (Metacritic 55-57) and delisted with servers shut down February 24, 2025.
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is a 2023 Paramount fantasy heist comedy directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, starring Chris Pine and Michelle Rodriguez. It earned 91% on Rotten Tomatoes but grossed $207.9 million worldwide on a $150 million budget, and its written sequel lacks a studio.
Dungur
Dungur, popularly called the Queen of Sheba's Palace, is a large Aksumite elite mansion northwest of Aksum, Ethiopia, dating to about the 7th century AD.
Dunham Jackson
Dunham Jackson (1888–1946) was an American mathematician who founded quantitative approximation theory, proved Jackson's inequality, and was professor of mathematics at the University of Minnesota from 1919 until his death.
Dunheger (eastern asia, WWlists_ultras_china2:1.18)
Dunheger (阿同敖包, Altun Obo) is a roughly 3,315 m peak in eastern Central Asia with 2,075 m of topographic prominence, an ultra-prominent summit on Peakbagger's 2,000 m prominence peaks of China list.
Dunhill Records
Dunhill Records, an American label founded in 1964 by Lou Adler as Dunhill Productions, launched as a label in 1965, was bought by ABC-Paramount in 1966, and closed in 1975; catalog now Universal.
Dunhua hydroelectric plant
The Dunhua hydroelectric plant (敦化抽水蓄能电站) is a 1,400 MW pumped storage plant in Dunhua, Jilin, China, with four 350 MW reversible units that was fully commissioned in April 2022.
Dunhuang (敦煌)
Dunhuang (敦煌) is a Silk Road oasis city in Gansu, China, at the western end of the Hexi Corridor, home to the Mogao Caves (492 caves, 45,000 m² of murals) and the 1900-discovered Library Cave manuscripts.
Dunhuang copy-painting tradition
The Dunhuang copy-painting tradition (敦煌壁画临摹) is the practice of hand-copying the murals of the Dunhuang caves, chiefly the Mogao Grottoes, to preserve the deteriorating originals.
Dunhuang embroidered Buddha
The Dunhuang embroidered Buddha is a monumental 8th-century Tang dynasty silk embroidery showing a life-size Śākyamuni preaching on Vulture Peak, now in the British Museum.
Dunhuang manuscripts
The Dunhuang manuscripts (敦煌写经) are tens of thousands of handwritten scrolls, mostly Buddhist sutras, found in 1900 in a sealed cave at the Mogao grottoes near Dunhuang, China.