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  • Thumbnail for Sneeze
    Sneeze (redirect from Blow your nose)
    Because sneezes can spread disease through infectious aerosol droplets, it is recommended to cover one's mouth and nose with the forearm, the inside of the...
    30 KB (3,373 words) - 06:56, 19 May 2024
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    is one of two high-profile telethon events held in the UK, the other being Children in Need, held annually in November. At the end of the Red Nose Day...
    85 KB (7,955 words) - 00:37, 27 May 2024
  • newspaper office to place an advertisement about the loss of his nose, but is refused. He then speaks to a police inspector who also refuses to help. Finally,...
    24 KB (3,109 words) - 01:50, 16 March 2024
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    pictorial maxim, embodying the proverbial principle "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil". The three monkeys are Mizaru (見ざる), "does not see", covering his...
    17 KB (1,949 words) - 06:47, 4 June 2024
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    nose helped make him one of the United States' most familiar and popular personalities of the 1920s through the 1970s. He often referred to his nose as...
    33 KB (3,887 words) - 18:27, 5 June 2024
  • hang by the hands and moving legs and back zintz — blow one's nose; make a child blow his nose zintzarri — cowbell zintzo — honest, loyal zinzilo — gawky...
    49 KB (3,954 words) - 11:05, 23 May 2024
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    The Pinocchio paradox arises when Pinocchio says "My nose grows now" and is a version of the liar paradox. The liar paradox is defined in philosophy and...
    12 KB (1,763 words) - 07:49, 25 January 2024
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    The Nose, Op. 15, (Russian: Нос, romanized: Nos is Dmitri Shostakovich's first opera, a satirical work completed in 1928 based on Nikolai Gogol's 1836...
    18 KB (1,978 words) - 03:19, 16 May 2024
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    fiction (particularly crime serials) as preventing the subject from speaking through the use of soft materials such as scarves or bandannas. The long scarf...
    22 KB (3,278 words) - 21:25, 30 May 2024
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    Japanese language (redirect from Moon-speak)
    someone from one's company to an external person, since the company is the speaker's in-group. When speaking directly to one's superior in one's company or...
    89 KB (10,125 words) - 19:43, 15 May 2024
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    phrase appeared in the Nebraska State Journal. Since both "off one's trolley" and "off one's rocker" became popular in the late 1890s about the same time...
    43 KB (1,995 words) - 15:24, 1 June 2024
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    threading them through the eye of a needle easier. Another practice considered uncivilized is licking one's hand and using it to groom one's hair. Humans...
    12 KB (1,612 words) - 02:45, 17 March 2024
  • throw one's hat into the ring Boxing: To signify one's candidacy for (political) office or election; to enter a contest. In early days of boxing, one signified...
    49 KB (6,558 words) - 06:23, 6 May 2024
  • The Little Man was renamed "Big Nose" for this series, being voiced by Alex Nussbaum. Pink Panther's horse and Big Nose's canine companion were reintroduced...
    61 KB (737 words) - 21:25, 14 May 2024
  • ingressive sounds are sounds by which the airstream flows inward through the mouth or nose. The three types of ingressive sounds are lingual ingressive or...
    11 KB (1,297 words) - 09:37, 30 April 2024
  • at all[a] Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness[a] Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt[a] Better...
    55 KB (6,710 words) - 18:39, 30 May 2024
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    Sheridan Speaks Out on College Admissions Scandal". KTLA 5. Retrieved 20 November 2023. "FAKE NEWS! Harry and I ended our marriage nose to nose in Canada...
    41 KB (3,655 words) - 06:48, 7 May 2024
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    performed by pressing one's nose and forehead (at the same time) to another person. Kowtow, shows respect by bowing deeply and touching one's head to the ground...
    55 KB (7,115 words) - 18:00, 27 May 2024
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    France in the sixteenth century, but differed in not having a hole to speak through. The mask was only just large enough to conceal a woman's identity and...
    26 KB (2,983 words) - 20:27, 28 May 2024
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    ball (hence its name in French, coton meaning cotton), a prominent black nose, large expressive eyes (usually covered by bangs), and somewhat short legs...
    16 KB (2,043 words) - 06:01, 31 May 2024
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