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    Mockery (redirect from Derision)
    Catholic Bishop Francis de Sales, in his 1877 Introduction to the Devout Life, decried mockery as a sin: But as derision or mockery are never without scoffing...
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    fly. It may be held in place by ties or buttons. It was an important fashion item of European clothing during the 15th–16th centuries, in the 16th century...
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    backlash against Collins in an article titled, "Is It Time We All Stopped Hating Phil Collins?" Chester said of the unrelenting derision he has suffered, "a...
    176 KB (18,177 words) - 15:33, 11 June 2024
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    main election leaders of the SPD and CDU/CSU. This was met with general derision and Westerwelle was excluded from the chancellor television debate, the...
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    2024 Maltese local elections (category 2024 elections in Malta)
    Chris (12 October 2023). "Maltese plan for 16-year-old mayors gets more derision than support". Reuters. Retrieved 13 October 2023. "PN proposes allowing...
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    Jack Vance (redirect from Peter Held)
    modulated to acquire different meanings, or may be said to be given full meaning (respect, derision or sarcasm), by means of the musical sounds. These...
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    O. J. Simpson (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    (April 11, 2024). "Sports world reacts to OJ Simpson death with silence and derision". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on April 12...
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    List of gestures (category Articles lacking in-text citations from June 2022)
    Anne's Fan and sometimes referred to as cocking a snook), a sign of derision in Britain made by putting the thumb on the nose, holding the palm open...
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    God, we can no longer endure this vilification of our forefathers, this derision of our traditional values, this abuse of our gods. Either you stop Muhammad...
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    loved the Queen as well as he loved Jesus Christ". The crowd roared with derision and laughter, taking this, from a man of Jewish background, for a thinly...
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    Garter (redirect from Garter (in history))
    crossed between), as worn by the character Malvolio, are an object of some derision. In male fashion for much of the 20th century a type of garter for holding...
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    authority), contempt, or derision. It was known in Canada with the meaning "Up yours!" as late as to the generation which fought in World War II, perhaps...
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    Cherry Sisters (category Musical groups established in 1893)
    women in bathing costumes. The Cherry Sisters' act was met with derision by the local press as well as audiences. In 1930, Time magazine noted, "In every...
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    protection from such threats has become a popular stereotype and term of derision; the phrase serves as a byword for paranoia and is associated with conspiracy...
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    Mette Frederiksen (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from November 2022)
    2019). "'Greenland Is Not for Sale': Trump's Talk of a Purchase Draws Derision". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 August 2019. "Danish PM says Trump's...
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  • Power pop (category 1960s in music)
    up in the early 1980s. Over subsequent decades, power pop continued with modest commercial success while also remaining a frequent object of derision among...
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    Akbar (category All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English)
    as though in derision. Between the left nostril and the upper lip there is a mole. He shaves his beard but wears a moustache. He limps in his left leg...
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    speakers and can be used in almost all social circumstances. The Saxonian and Thuringian dialects have less prestige and are subject to derision. While Bavarian...
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  • Syd Barrett (category CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes))
    the subject of controversy and derision when, as they had been selected as the opening act on Gilmour's About Face tour in the early 1980s, lead singer...
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    Unit 731 (category World War II sites in China)
    bacteria. Japan will earn the derision of the world." Human targets were used to test grenades positioned at various distances and in various positions. Flamethrowers...
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