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Forever... (novel)

Forever... is Judy Blume's 1975 young adult novel about high school seniors Katherine and Michael, who decide together to have sex. Known for its frankness, it ranks among the most challenged US books and inspired Netflix's 2025 series.

Forevermore (TV series)

Forevermore is a Philippine romantic drama series starring Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano, aired on ABS-CBN from 2014 to 2015 and directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and Ted Boborol.

Forficula auricularia

Forficula auricularia, the European earwig, is an omnivorous Dermaptera insect with pincer-like cerci, native to Europe and introduced worldwide, univoltine with maternal egg care, and both a minor crop pest and an aphid predator in orchards.

Forficulidae

Forficulidae, the common earwig family of order Dermaptera, holds about 500 species in 67 genera including Forficula auricularia; males have a single penis, and molecular work reveals cryptic species.

Forge

A forge shapes metal by compressive deformation rather than melting and casting, an ancient process dating to 5000 BC whose refined grain structure gives forged parts the strength needed in aircraft, cars, and drilling equipment.

Forge (character)

Forge is a Marvel Comics mutant inventor and shaman created by Chris Claremont and John Romita Jr., debuting in Uncanny X-Men #184 (1984); known for intuitive machine-building, the Storm 'Lifedeath' storyline, and leading X-Force (2024).

Forge (film)

Forge is a 2025 American crime comedy-drama, Jing Ai Ng's debut feature, premiering at SXSW 2025. Kelly Marie Tran, Andie Ju, and Brandon Soo Hoo star as an FBI agent and Miami sibling art forgers; limited May 2026 release, $56,963 gross, 83% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Forge Biologics Holdings, LLC

Forge Biologics Holdings, LLC is a gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization founded in 2020, headquartered in Grove City, Ohio, and acquired by Ajinomoto in 2023.

Forge of Empires

Forge of Empires (FoE) is InnoGames' free-to-play strategy city-builder, released 2012 for browsers, later iOS and Android, guiding a city from the Stone Age to the future; it passed EUR 1 billion lifetime revenue in 2023.

Forgeas

Forgeas, ancient gold-mining site at Ceyroux, Creuse, France; Pleiades place 138363, BAtlas 14 G2; Roman-era aurières pits up to 220 m long, explored unsuccessfully 1906-1911.

Forged in Fire

Forged in Fire: History Channel bladesmithing reality competition, premiered June 22, 2015; four smiths forge historical edged weapons per episode for $10,000; hosts Wil Willis then Grady Powell; judges Neilson, Marcaida, Baker, Abbott.

Forgejo

Forgejo is a self-hosted software forge written in Go under GPL-3.0, offering repository hosting, issue tracking, and CI; forked from Gitea in 2022, it powers Codeberg.

Forgepoint Capital

Forgepoint Capital, formerly Trident Capital Cybersecurity, is a San Mateo, California venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Alberto Yépez and Don Dixon that invests exclusively in cybersecurity.

Forgery

Forgery: the false making or alteration of a writing with intent to defraud, rooted in Roman crimen falsi and English common law; covers document, art, and digital forgery with varying penalties worldwide.

Forget Herostratus!

Forget Herostratus! (Russian: «…Забыть Герострата!») is a tragicomedy in two parts by Grigory Gorin, written in the early 1970s, that reworks the ancient story of Herostratus, who burned the Temple of Artemis for fame.

Forget You Not (忘了我记得)

Forget You Not (忘了我記得) is a 2025 eight-episode Netflix Taiwanese comedy-drama written and directed by René Liu, starring Hsieh Ying-xuan and Chin Han as a daughter caring for her father with early dementia.

Forget You Remember Love (忘记你,记得爱情)

Forget You Remember Love (忘记你,记得爱情) is a 2020 Chinese romantic drama, a remake of Taiwan's The Prince Who Turns into a Frog, starring Xing Fei and Jin Ze; 38 episodes aired on Tencent Video and Mango TV from 23 March 2020.

ForgetMeNot (Xabi)

ForgetMeNot (Xabi) is a Marvel Comics mutant X-Man, debuting in X-Men: Legacy #300 (2014), whose unmemorability power makes everyone forget him once he leaves their sight, hiding him from telepaths and machines.

Forgetting

Forgetting: loss of the ability to retrieve previously acquired information, studied via interference, decay, retrieval-cue failure, and active forgetting mechanisms from Ebbinghaus's 1885 curve to modern engram neuroscience.

Forgetting curve

The forgetting curve, charted by Hermann Ebbinghaus in 1885 using nonsense syllables and the savings method, plots retention declining steeply then slowly after learning; replicated by Murre and Dros in 2015 and applied in spaced repetition and AI memory evaluation.

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Forgetting Sarah Marshall, also released as I Hate Sarah Marshall, is a 2008 American romantic comedy directed by Nicholas Stoller, written by and starring Jason Segel alongside Kristen Bell and Mila Kunis.

Forggensee

Forggensee is a reservoir in the Lech valley near Füssen in Bavaria, formed by the Roßhaupten dam in 1954 and the largest reservoir in Germany.

Forging

Forging is a manufacturing process in which metal is shaped by compressive forces from hammers or presses, typically while heated, yielding parts with refined grain structure and high fatigue resistance.

Forgive Us All

Forgive Us All is a 2025 New Zealand post-apocalyptic neo-Western horror, Jordana Stott's feature debut, starring Lily Sullivan, Callan Mulvey, and Richard Roxburgh, shot in Queenstown, released May 8, 2025 in NZ.

Forgiven, Not Forgotten

Forgiven, Not Forgotten is the 1995 debut album by Irish band The Corrs, produced by David Foster and Jim Corr on Atlantic; it peaked at UK number 2 and anchored their Celtic-pop sound.

Forgiveness

Forgiveness: the voluntary reduction of resentment and revenge motivation toward a wrongdoer, distinct from reconciliation, excusing, and pardon; studied in philosophy and psychology, with empathy, apology, and intent as its strongest predictors.

Forgiving roadside concept

The forgiving roadside concept is a highway design philosophy that gives errant vehicles a clear zone to recover, stop safely, or slow down instead of striking hazards.

Forgot About Dre

"Forgot About Dre" is a 1999 Dr. Dre song featuring Eminem from the album 2001, released as its second single, written largely by Eminem, UK peak No. 7, US peak No. 25, and winner of the 2001 Grammy for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.

Forgotten (2017 film)

Forgotten (기억의 밤, Night of Memory) is a 2017 South Korean mystery thriller directed by Jang Hang-jun, in which a man's abducted brother returns after 19 days seeming a stranger.

Forgotten Island

Forgotten Island (2026) is a DreamWorks Animation animated fantasy film directed by Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, following best friends Jo and Raissa transported to the Filipino folklore island of Nakali, where their friendship memories are the price of returning home.