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Thelma Aoyama

Thelma Aoyama (青山テルマ) is a Japanese R&B and pop singer whose 2008 song "Soba ni Iru ne" was the first to sell 2 million mobile downloads.

Thelma Barlow

Thelma Barlow (née Pigott, born 19 June 1929) is an English actress known as Mavis Riley/Wilton on Coronation Street (1971–1997, nearly 2,000 episodes) and Dolly in dinnerladies (1998–2000), later in Mrs Henderson Presents and Sleepless in Settle.

Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness

Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness (Thelma Morgan, 1904-1970), American-born society figure, twin of Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, wife of the 1st Viscount Furness, and mistress of Edward VIII before Wallis Simpson.

Thelma Hopkins

Thelma Elizabeth Hopkins (1936–2025), Northern Irish high jumper and hockey forward; Olympic silver Melbourne 1956, European gold 1954, world high jump record 1.74 m in 1956, 40 Ireland hockey caps.

Thelma Houston

Thelma Houston (born Thelma Jackson, 1946) is an American R&B and disco singer whose 1977 hit "Don't Leave Me This Way" topped pop, R&B, and dance charts and won her a Motown-first Grammy.

Thelma Kalama

Thelma Kalama (Thelma Hildegard Kalama-Aiu, "Keko"), 1931–1999, Honolulu swimmer; first Native Hawaiian woman Olympian; won 1948 gold in the 4×100 m freestyle relay as second leg.

Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter was an American character actress known for her sardonic Brooklyn delivery, earning a record six Best Supporting Actress Oscar nominations between 1950 and 1962.

Thelma Schoonmaker

Thelma Schoonmaker, born January 3, 1940, in Algiers, is an American film editor who has cut every Martin Scorsese feature since Raging Bull (1980), winning three editing Oscars.

Thelma the Unicorn

Thelma the Unicorn is a 2024 Netflix animated musical comedy directed by Jared Hess and Lynn Wang, adapted from Aaron Blabey's 2015 picture book, voiced by Brittany Howard, released May 17, 2024, with a 60% Tomatometer and 10.7 million peak weekly views.

Thelma Todd

Thelma Todd, "The Ice Cream Blonde" or "Hot Toddy," was an American actress (born July 29, 1905 or 1906, Lawrence, Massachusetts) in about 120 films, 1926-1935; Hal Roach comedy shorts with ZaSu Pitts and Patsy Kelly, Marx Brothers features, Sidewalk Café owner, died 1935 of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Thelon

Thelon River (Kangirjuak; Thílo Dëzé), 940 km river in NWT and Nunavut, largest in Canada flowing into Hudson Bay; 545 km Canadian Heritage River through the 1927 Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary, a muskox and caribou oasis.

Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Sphere Monk (1917-1982), American jazz pianist and composer, house pianist at Minton's Playhouse and a founder of bebop; known for angular, dissonant stride-rooted style, standards like 'Round Midnight, a six-year cabaret card ban, the 1957 Five Spot with Coltrane, and a 2006 posthumous Pulitzer Special Citation.

Thelpousa

Thelpousa (Θέλπουσα, Telphusa/Thelpusa), ancient Arcadian polis on the left bank of the river Ladon near Toumbitsi, named for a nymph; Archaic origins, Achaean League member, agora with Roman bath building under excavation since 2024.

Thelton E. Henderson

Thelton E. Henderson (Thelton Eugene Henderson), born 1933, is an American senior United States district judge in Northern California, appointed by Jimmy Carter in 1980.

Thelymitra crinita

Thelymitra crinita, the Blue Lady or Queen Orchid, is a sky-blue sun orchid endemic to south-west Western Australia, described by Lindley in 1840, flowering September to December, pollinated deceptively by native bees.

Thelyphonida

Thelyphonida, whip scorpions or vinegaroons (Uropygi with Schizomida), is an order of arachnids with raptorial pedipalps, a whip-like flagellum, and acetic-acid defense spray; 123 extant species, circumtropical.

Thelypteridaceae

Thelypteridaceae, the marsh fern family (Polypodiales), is a large cosmopolitan fern family of about 950 to 1,200 species, mostly tropical, with 37 genera recognized after the 2021 phylogenomic revision by Fawcett and Smith.

Thelypteridaceae of North America

Thelypteridaceae of North America describes the marsh and maiden fern family north of Mexico, where 3 genera and 25 species occur, mostly wetland ferns of marshes, bogs, and wet woods.

Thelypteridaceae of the Neotropics

Thelypteridaceae of the Neotropics surveys the marsh fern family across Central and South America and the Caribbean, where about 900 species show an Andean-centered diversity pattern.

Thelypteris

Thelypteris (marsh ferns) is a large, cosmopolitan genus of terrestrial ferns in Thelypteridaceae, established by Schmidel in 1763, with roughly 900–1,200 species and a controversial, much-split generic classification.

Thelypteris palustris

Thelypteris palustris, the marsh fern (eastern marsh fern), is a deciduous Thelypteridaceae wetland fern native from Central Canada to Mexico and temperate Eurasia, with subspecies palustris and pubescens, hairless pinnate fronds, and rounded sori.

Them (band)

Them was a rhythm and blues and garage rock band formed in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 1964, best known for launching Van Morrison's career and the song "Gloria".

Them (TV series)

Them is an American horror anthology series created by Little Marvin with Lena Waithe, on Prime Video since 2021. Season 1, Covenant, follows the Emory family in 1953 Compton; season 2, The Scare (2024), follows a 1991 LAPD detective.

Them Crooked Vultures

Them Crooked Vultures: 2009 rock supergroup of Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters, Nirvana), Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age) and John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin); one self-titled 2009 album, 2022 Taylor Hawkins tribute reunion.

Them That Follow

Them That Follow is a 2019 American drama-thriller and debut feature of Britt Poulton and Dan Madison Savage, premiered at Sundance, about a pastor's daughter in an Appalachian Pentecostal snake-handling church, starring Walton Goggins, Alice Englert, and Olivia Colman.

Them!

Them! is a 1954 Warner Bros. black-and-white science fiction horror film directed by Gordon Douglas, starring James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon, and James Arness, about giant ants mutated by atomic testing in New Mexico; the original 'big bug' movie of the atomic age.

Thematic analysis

Thematic analysis (TA) is a flexible qualitative research method for identifying and reporting themes in interview transcripts, surveys, and documents, standardized by Braun and Clarke's 2006 six-phase framework.

Thematic Apperception Test

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective psychological test in which respondents invent stories about ambiguous picture cards so underlying motives and needs can be inferred.

Thematic map

Thematic map: a map showing the spatial distribution of one or more geographic phenomena, also called thematische Karte. Covers choropleth, dasymetric, isoline, dot density, proportional symbol, flow, and cartogram types, their visual variables, and selection criteria.

Thematic memorials

Thematic memorials are monuments dedicated to a shared category of experience rather than one person, including labor, LGBT, HIV/AIDS, lynching, slavery, and civil rights memorials.