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  • Thumbnail for Sneeze
    Sneeze (redirect from Blow your nose)
    lungs through the nose and mouth, usually caused by foreign particles irritating the nasal mucosa. A sneeze expels air forcibly from the mouth and nose in...
    30 KB (3,373 words) - 06:56, 19 May 2024
  • of his nose, but is refused. He then speaks to a police inspector who also refuses to help. Finally, Kovalyov returns home. Kovalyov returns to his flat...
    24 KB (3,109 words) - 01:50, 16 March 2024
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    Young Ones. The highlight of Comic Relief is Red Nose Day. On 8 February 1988, Lenny Henry went to Ethiopia and celebrated the very first Red Nose Day telethon...
    85 KB (7,955 words) - 00:37, 27 May 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
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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
  • 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 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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    (sometimes abbreviated to OTM), is often described in fiction (particularly crime serials) as preventing the subject from speaking through the use of soft materials...
    22 KB (3,278 words) - 21:25, 30 May 2024
  • or grips on one's opponent. OED cites figurative usage to 1942, while AHDI indicates its wrestling origins. by a nose see win by a nose, below. on the...
    49 KB (6,558 words) - 06:23, 6 May 2024
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    easier. Another practice considered uncivilized is licking one's hand and using it to groom one's hair. Humans also use their tongues for sexual purposes...
    12 KB (1,612 words) - 02:45, 17 March 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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    Japanese language (redirect from Moon-speak)
    speaker's in-group. When speaking directly to one's superior in one's company or when speaking with other employees within one's company about a superior...
    89 KB (10,125 words) - 19:43, 15 May 2024
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    earned him a broken nose (later straightened), a scarred lip, many broken knuckles (a result of not being able to afford tape used to wrap boxers' hands)...
    66 KB (6,300 words) - 03:16, 26 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
  • 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
  • The World According to Beaver. TV Books, 1998. ISBN 1-57500-052-0 IMDb: Leave It to Beaver. Season 1. Leave it to Beaver: Season One. DVD. Universal Studios...
    50 KB (140 words) - 06:39, 1 April 2024
  • before he acts and is unusually clever. He is one of the only people ever to understand and be able to speak Dragonese, the language of the dragons. Hiccup...
    60 KB (7,468 words) - 23:50, 26 April 2024
  • contextualized differently: Viññāṇa refers to awareness through a specific internal sense base, that is, through the eye, ear, nose, tongue, body or mind. Thus, there...
    7 KB (1,065 words) - 05:18, 15 April 2022
  • never to have loved 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...
    55 KB (6,710 words) - 18:39, 30 May 2024
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