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Poppa's House
Poppa's House is a CBS multi-camera family sitcom (2024-2025) starring Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr. as father and son; 18 episodes, canceled April 2025 after one season.
Poppaea Sabina
Poppaea Sabina (c. 30/31–65 CE), also Poppaea Augusta, second wife of Emperor Nero, formerly wife of Otho; made Augusta in 63, died from Nero's kick while pregnant, deified; not Vibia Sabina, Hadrian's wife.
Popper's experiment
Popper's experiment is a quantum thought experiment proposed by philosopher Karl Popper in 1982 to test the Copenhagen interpretation, first realized with entangled photons by Kim and Shih in 1999.
Poppers
Poppers is the street name for volatile alkyl nitrite liquids, chiefly amyl and isopropyl nitrite, inhaled for a brief rush of warmth, dizziness, and muscle relaxation from vasodilation.
Poppet valve
A poppet valve is a valve with a movable, mushroom-shaped disc that lifts off a machined seat to control flow, standard in internal-combustion engines since early development.
Poppi (drink)
Poppi (stylized poppi) is an American prebiotic soda brand founded as Mother Beverage by Allison Ellsworth in 2015, rebranded after a 2018 Shark Tank investment by Rohan Oza, and acquired by PepsiCo in 2025 for $1.95 billion; it has no more than 5g sugar per can.
Poppin'Party
Poppin'Party (ポッピンパーティー), often shortened to Popipa, is a five-member Japanese voice-actress band formed in 2015 under Bushiroad, the first real band from BanG Dream!, whose members play instruments live while voicing their characters.
Popping
Popping is a funk-style street dance from 1970s California, built on rapid muscle contractions creating pops or hits on the beat; credited to Boogaloo Sam Solomon and the Electric Boogaloos of Fresno, popularized on Soul Train in 1979, and distinct from locking and breaking.
Popples
Popples is a toy and cartoon franchise created by Those Characters From Cleveland (American Greetings) in 1985: plush creatures that reverse from balls into furry friends. Mattel toys sold over $444 million; cartoons ran 1986–1988 and on Netflix 2015–2016.
Poppy
Poppy: flowering plant of the family Papaveraceae (41 genera, ~700 species), especially Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy, source of opium, morphine, codeine, and edible poppy seed; also the red common poppy and ornamental genera like Eschscholzia and Meconopsis.
Poppy (robot)
Poppy is an open-source, 3D-printed humanoid robot platform developed from 2012 at Inria's Flowers laboratory in Bordeaux, France, for research and education in robotics and cognitive science.
Poppy (singer)
Poppy (Moriah Rose Pereira), American singer and performance artist from Boston, known for surreal 2014 YouTube videos, the Poppy.Computer pop debut, and a metal turn on I Disagree with two Grammy nominations.
Poppy and Memory
Poppy and Memory (Mohn und Gedächtnis) is a 1952 poetry collection by Paul Celan, containing "Todesfuge" and "Corona", which brought him his first wide recognition.
Poppy Chancellor
Poppy Chancellor was a British illustrator and papercut artist who worked as Poppy's Papercuts, creating bold cut-paper designs for brands including Nike, Adidas, and Cath Kidston.
Poppy Crum
Poppy Crum is a neuroscientist who served as Chief Scientist at Dolby Laboratories from 2010 to 2021 and is now an adjunct professor at Stanford University.
Poppy Delevingne
Poppy Delevingne (born 1986) is a British model, socialite, and actress, elder sister of Cara Delevingne. Known for Louis Vuitton SS2012, Chanel ambassadorship, Mango AW2010, and roles in King Arthur and Kingsman: The Golden Circle.
Poppy Harlow
Poppy Harlow (Katharine Julia Harlow, born 1982) is an American journalist, CNN anchor 2008-2024 of CNN Newsroom and CNN This Morning, now founder of Day 2 Media and children's book author.
Poppy Liu (柳波)
Poppy Liu (柳波), born 1991 in Xi'an, China, is a Chinese American actress known as Kiki on Hacks, lead Jianhu in Boots Riley's I Love Boosters (2026), and roles in Sunnyside, Dead Ringers, No Good Deed, and His & Hers; also a doula and SisterSong board member.
Poppy Montgomery
Poppy Montgomery (birth name Poppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue) is an Australian actress, born in Sydney in 1972, known for playing Samantha Spade on Without a Trace and Carrie Wells on Unforgettable.
Poppy O'Toole
Poppy O'Toole, known as Poppy Cooks and the Potato Queen, is an English Michelin-trained chef (born 1994) whose viral TikTok potato recipes, including crispy parmesan roasties and 15-hour potatoes, led to six Bloomsbury cookbooks and TV judging on BBC Three's Young MasterChef.
Poppy Playtime
Poppy Playtime: episodic first-person mascot horror puzzle game series by Mob Entertainment, first chapter A Tight Squeeze released October 12, 2021; set in abandoned Playtime Co. toy factory, GrabPack mechanic, Huggy Wuggy, five chapters, 60+ million players.
Poppy seed
Poppy seed, the edible seed of Papaver somniferum (opium poppy, hul gil), used in bakery foods and oil; seeds are alkaloid-free inside but contaminated with morphine and codeine latex residue, monitored by FDA and EFSA.
Poppy tea
Poppy tea, or poppy seed tea, is a homemade opioid drink made by rinsing unwashed Papaver somniferum seeds in cold water or lemon juice. FDA reports 11 deaths, variable morphine content, and a planned 2026 action level.
POPRES study
POPRES (the Population Reference Sample) is a genome-wide genotype resource of population samples from multiple world regions, built as pregenotyped controls for disease association and pharmacogenetic studies.
PoProStu study
PoProStu (Poznan Prospective Study, NCT01411033) is a Polish prospective cohort following 100 patients with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes treated with intensive insulin therapy from onset since 1994-1999, tracking chronic complications over 25+ years.
Popstar (Tinashe album)
Popstar is Tinashe's eighth studio album, released September 25, 2026 on Nice Life/Atlantic; 16 tracks in 39 minutes, no features, promoted by "Too Easy," "Crash Out," and "Melatonin," and awarded Pitchfork's 9.0 Best New Music.
Popstar Alaturka
Popstar Alaturka was a Turkish televised music competition on Star TV, later FOX, produced and hosted by Osmantan Erkır, that ran from 2006 to 2013.
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, also known as Never Stop Never Stopping, is a 2016 American mockumentary comedy by The Lonely Island, starring Andy Samberg as a pop star whose album flops.
Poptropica
Poptropica is a children's web-based side-scrolling adventure virtual world created by Jeff Kinney and launched September 1, 2007 on Flash, later ported to Haxe and Coolmath Games, with classic islands preserved via Flashpoint.
Popular (TV series)
Popular (1999-2001) is a WB teen comedy-drama, Ryan Murphy's first TV series, co-created with Gina Matthews, starring Leslie Bibb and Carly Pope as rival stepdaughters-to-be; two seasons, GLAAD-nominated cult favorite.