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El Farol Bar problem

The El Farol Bar problem is a model of decision-making introduced by economist W. Brian Arthur in 1994, where 100 people decide whether to attend a bar enjoyable only under 60 attendance.

El farolito

El Farolito SC, also CD Mexico, is a San Francisco Mission District amateur soccer club founded in 1985 by Salvador "Don Chava" Lopez and named after his taqueria chain; it won the 1993 U.S. Open Cup and the 2024 NPSL title.

El Fasher massacre

The El Fasher massacre was the mass killing of thousands of civilians by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces during the capture of El Fasher, North Darfur, on 26 October 2025 after an 18-month siege; UN investigators found war crimes, crimes against humanity, and hallmarks of genocide against the Zaghawa and Fur.

El Feel Oil and Gas Field

El Feel Oil and Gas Field, also called the Elephant field, is an onshore oil field in Libya's Murzuq Basin, discovered in 1997 and operated by Mellitah Oil & Gas.

El Feel-El Sharara Oil Pipeline

The El Feel-El Sharara Oil Pipeline (خط أنابيب الفيل - الشرارة) is a 74.84-kilometer crude oil pipeline in southwest Libya connecting the El Feel and El Sharara oilfields.

El filibusterismo

El filibusterismo (The Subversive, The Reign of Greed) is José Rizal's 1891 Spanish-language sequel to Noli me tangere, published in Ghent, in which Ibarra returns as Simoun to plot revolution against Spanish rule.

El final del paraíso

El final del paraíso is Telemundo's 2019 crime telenovela, the fourth and final stage of Sin senos sí hay paraíso, following DEA chief Catalina Santana against the XY4-trafficking Cartel de las Babys and the infiltrated villain Yésica Beltrán, ending 9 December 2019.

El Fuerte (Street Fighter)

El Fuerte (エル・フォルテ) is Capcom's Mexican luchador-chef fighter introduced in Street Fighter IV (2008), returning in Super and Ultra SFIV; a Habanero Dash mix-up grappler with dish-named moves, ranked among vanilla SFIV's weakest characters.

El Furrial Oil Field

El Furrial Oil Field is a giant onshore oil field in Monagas state, eastern Venezuela, discovered in 1986 and producing medium-gravity crude from a deep Oligocene sandstone.

el Gaada

El Gaada (el Gaâda, El Gada) names several Maghreb places: a commune on a limestone plateau in Mascara Province, Algeria; a Roman-era site near Volubilis, Morocco; a Western Sahara region; and Tunisian archaeological localities.

El Gato (TV series)

El Gato is an upcoming Prime Video bilingual drama series created by Eric Carrasco, starring Diego Boneta as Frank Guerrero, based on Richard Dominguez's comic El Gato Negro, produced by MGM Television after earlier stalled development at MGM and Apple TV+.

El General

El General, born Edgardo Armando Franco in Panama (birth year reported as 1964, 1968, or 1969), is a reggae en español pioneer and reggaeton forefather, known for "Tu Pum Pum" and "Muévelo", retired in 2004 to become a Jehovah's Witness.

El general en su laberinto

El general en su laberinto (The General in His Labyrinth) is a 1989 historical novel by Gabriel García Márquez narrating Simón Bolívar's final journey down the Magdalena River.

El Gran Calavera

El gran calavera (The Great Madcap) is a 1949 Mexican comedy by Luis Buñuel, scripted by Janet and Luis Alcoriza from an Adolfo Torrado play, starring Fernando Soler as a rich widower whose family fakes his ruin; its success enabled Los olvidados.

El Gran Combo

El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico is a salsa orchestra founded in 1962 by pianist Rafael Ithier, known as La Universidad de la Salsa and still touring today.

El Grande Americano

El Grande Americano, a masked WWE/AAA wrestling character created by Chad Gable in March 2025 and later played by Ludwig Kaiser; won the Mask vs. Mask match at Noche de Los Grandes 2026 and the AAA Mega Championship at Triplemanía 34.

El Greco (Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος)

El Greco (Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος, Doménikos Theotokópoulos, 1541–1614), Cretan-born painter of the Spanish Renaissance; trained in Byzantine icons, Venice, and Rome; settled in Toledo, painting The Burial of the Count of Orgaz and elongated, visionary religious works.

El hacedor

El hacedor ("The Maker") is a 1960 collection by the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges that mixes poems, prose pieces, and parables, including "Borges y yo".

El Hadj Aissa Zoo

El Hadj Aissa Zoo (حديقة حيوانات الحاج عيسى) is a private zoological park at Mansourah, Tlemcen, Algeria, on the N7 near the Mansourah Fortress, founded around 2005 by the Hadj Aïssa family of Ghardaïa.

El Hadji Diouf

El Hadji Ousseynou Diouf, Senegalese forward born 1981 in Dakar; starred at the 2002 World Cup, won CAF African Footballer of the Year 2001 and 2002, played for Lens, Liverpool (80 apps, 6 goals), Bolton, Sunderland, Blackburn, Rangers, Doncaster, and Leeds.

El Hadji Malick Cissé

El Hadji Malick Cissé, Senegalese centre-back born 2008 in Dakar, Be Sport Academy product; captained Senegal U17 at the 2025 World Cup; signed by AC Milan in January 2026 for about €2 million, playing for Milan Futuro.

El Hadji Malick Diouf

El Hadji Malick Diouf (born 2004, Ziguinchor) is a Senegalese left-back. Tromsø, Slavia Prague, West Ham (€19.4m, 2025), Brentford (2026); Senegal international since 2024, AFCON finalist, 2026 World Cup squad. Not related to El Hadji Diouf.

El Hamma Experimental Garden

The El Hamma Experimental Garden (Jardin d'Essai du Hamma, حديقة التجارب الحامة) is a 32-hectare botanical garden at the Bay of Algiers, created by decree in 1832.

El Hamra-Sidi Krir-Alexandria Oil Pipeline

The El Hamra-Sidi Krir-Alexandria Oil Pipeline is a 90 km Egyptian crude oil pipeline carrying Western Desert crude from El Hamra port to the refineries at Alexandria.

El Hawawish

El Hawawish is the principal rock-cut tomb necropolis of Akhmim in Upper Egypt, with more than 800 Old Kingdom tombs, including those of two viziers and eight governors of Upper Egypt.

El Hiba

El Hiba (El-Hibeh; ancient Ankyronpolis) is a fortified settlement on the east bank of the Nile in Middle Egypt, a frontier between Thebes and Tanis in the Third Intermediate Period.

El Hierro hydro-wind plant

The El Hierro hydro-wind plant, operated by Gorona del Viento, is a wind-pumped-hydro power station commissioned in 2014 that supplies roughly half of the Canary Island of El Hierro's electricity.

El Hijo de Rey Misterio

El Hijo de Rey Misterio (Rey Misterio Heredero), born 1989 in San Diego, is a Mexican-American luchador, son of Rey Misterio Sr. and cousin of Rey Mysterio; the original holder of a name later also used by Rey Horus and others.

El Hijo Pródigo

El Hijo Pródigo was a Mexican literary magazine published monthly in Mexico City from 1943 to 1946, founded by Octavio G. Barreda, who brought together Mexican writers and Spanish exiles across 42 issues.

El Hofra

El Hofra is a Punic and Numidian sanctuary on the Wadi Rhummel near ancient Cirta, Constantine, Algeria, known for about 700 votive stelae with Punic, Greek, and Latin inscriptions found in 1950.