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  • Thumbnail for Candle
    A candle is an ignitable wick embedded in wax, or another flammable solid substance such as tallow, that provides light, and in some cases, a fragrance...
    44 KB (5,289 words) - 19:04, 4 November 2024
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    improve general health and well-being by lighting one end of a hollow candle and placing the other end in the ear canal. Medical research has shown that the...
    15 KB (1,753 words) - 04:57, 17 November 2024
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    A candle snuffer, candle extinguisher, or douter is an instrument used to extinguish burning candles, consisting of a small cone at the end of a handle...
    3 KB (350 words) - 17:51, 22 April 2022
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    Candle making was developed independently in a number of countries around the world. Candles were primarily made from tallow and beeswax in Europe from...
    27 KB (2,996 words) - 20:25, 15 August 2024
  • Candle Cove is an online creepypasta horror story written by web cartoonist and author Kris Straub. The story centers on a discussion of the titular fictional...
    9 KB (885 words) - 00:59, 18 November 2024
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    A Paschal candle is a large candle used in liturgies in Western Christianity (viz., the Roman Catholic Church, the Lutheran Churches, the Anglican Communion...
    12 KB (1,603 words) - 04:21, 6 November 2024
  • "Candle in the Wind 1997", also known as "Goodbye England's Rose" and "Candle in the Wind '97", is a threnody by English musician Elton John and songwriter...
    50 KB (4,580 words) - 03:26, 20 November 2024
  • upon the popular creepypasta Candle Cove. The second season would focus on a new story, based on the creepypasta The No-End House. Universal Cable Production...
    66 KB (2,588 words) - 23:31, 15 November 2024
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    had joined the staff at Bowling Green. Candle left Mount Union in 2009 to become the slot receivers/tight ends coach at Toledo under Tim Beckman. He was...
    16 KB (821 words) - 15:02, 11 November 2024
  • "Candle in the Wind" is a threnody style ballad written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin, and performed by John. It was originally...
    14 KB (1,317 words) - 02:15, 14 September 2024
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    yet blazing". Sandys cites a related variant of Snap-dragon where a lit candle end is placed in a cup of ale or cider; the aim is to quaff the liquor without...
    14 KB (1,659 words) - 10:53, 13 October 2024
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    the 17th and 18th centuries. In a candle auction, the end of the auction is signaled by the expiration of a candle flame, which was intended to ensure...
    4 KB (522 words) - 13:09, 11 October 2024
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    account of the invention of Yablochkov's candle. A Yablochkov candle (sometimes electric candle or Jablochkoff candle) is a type of electric carbon arc lamp...
    8 KB (950 words) - 21:02, 7 August 2024
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    it only the third song in history to achieve this, after Elton John's "Candle in the Wind 1997" and LeAnn Rimes' "How Do I Live", both of which were ranked...
    13 KB (266 words) - 14:18, 13 October 2024
  • Sixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age teen comedy film starring Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, and Anthony Michael Hall. Written and...
    43 KB (4,204 words) - 00:24, 3 November 2024
  • Candle Corporation was an American software company active from 1976 to 2004. The company spent the first two decades developing system monitoring applications...
    16 KB (1,648 words) - 06:05, 15 April 2024
  • Bell, Book and Candle is a 1958 American supernatural romantic comedy film directed by Richard Quine from a screenplay by Daniel Taradash, based on the...
    26 KB (2,711 words) - 17:56, 27 October 2024
  • "Burn My Candle" is the debut single by Shirley Bassey. It was recorded in February 1956, when Bassey was nineteen years old, and released later that month...
    4 KB (443 words) - 14:03, 7 July 2022
  • The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark is a 1995 book by the astrophysicist Carl Sagan. (Four of the 25 chapters were written with Ann...
    23 KB (2,987 words) - 04:57, 15 November 2024
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    Altar candles are candles set on or near altars for religious ceremonies. Various religions have regulations or traditions regarding the number and type...
    11 KB (1,446 words) - 19:18, 19 October 2024
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