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    object. The hook's design allows traction forces to be relayed through the curved/indented portion to and from the proximal end of the hook, which is...
    5 KB (536 words) - 08:59, 13 November 2023
  • telephony, on-hook and off-hook are two states of a communication circuit. On subscriber telephones the states are produced by placing the handset onto...
    4 KB (535 words) - 04:21, 22 March 2023
  • The Hook, or the Hookman, is an urban legend about a killer with a pirate-like hook for a hand attacking a couple in a parked car. In many versions of...
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  • Hook is a 1991 American fantasy adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by James V. Hart and Malia Scotch Marmo. It stars Robin Williams...
    49 KB (4,788 words) - 21:56, 24 May 2024
  • Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show (shortened to Dr. Hook in 1975) is an American rock band, formed in Union City, New Jersey. The band had commercial success...
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    The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a mass shooting that occurred on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut, United States, when 20-year-old...
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  • is called a hook. Hook methods are of particular importance in the Template Method Pattern where common code in an abstract class can be augmented by...
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    hook is any hook normally used in butcheries to hang meat. This form of hook is a variation on the classic S hook. An S-shaped hook or jointed hook is...
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  • which permits the maker to work stitches on or off from either end. Because the hook has two ends, two alternating colors of thread can be used simultaneously...
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  • Look up hookup in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hook-up has several meanings: Making a connection between components in a system An electrical connector...
    897 bytes (149 words) - 02:40, 12 November 2023
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    Peter Hook (born 13 February 1956) is an English musician, best known as the bassist and co-founder of the rock bands Joy Division and New Order. Hook often...
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  • Look up off the hook in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Off the Hook may refer to: Off the Hook (compilation album), in the Now That's What I Call Music...
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  • arc into the opponent. A hook is usually aimed at the jaw, but it can also be used for body shots, especially to the liver. Hook punches can be thrown by...
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    Captain James Hook is the main antagonist of J. M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up and its various adaptations, in which...
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    A hook echo is a pendant or hook-shaped weather radar signature as part of some supercell thunderstorms. It is found in the lower portions of a storm...
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  • question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The palatal hook (◌̡) is a type of hook diacritic formerly used in the International Phonetic Alphabet to represent...
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  • (surname) Hooks (nickname) Corpus Christi Hooks, a minor league team in the Texas League The Hooks, a faction in the Hook and Cod Wars Hooks (album), by...
    837 bytes (135 words) - 15:43, 3 December 2022
  • consists of, the chorus. A hook can be either melodic or rhythmic, and often incorporates the main motif for a piece of music. One definition of a hook is "a...
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  • hook, line, and sinker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hook, line and sinker may refer to: Hook, line and sinker, an English-language idiom Hook,...
    867 bytes (132 words) - 22:31, 8 May 2019
  • Battle of the Hook refers to several engagements during the Korean War. They were: First Battle of the Hook, in October 1952 Second Battle of the Hook, in November...
    341 bytes (92 words) - 17:07, 6 August 2017
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