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  • Thumbnail for Will-o'-the-wisp
    In folklore, a will-o'-the-wisp, will-o'-wisp, or ignis fatuus (Latin for 'foolish flame'; pl. ignes fatui), is an atmospheric ghost light seen by travellers...
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  • Wisp of Smoke, Moscow Museum of Modern Art 2013 – Peonymania, RuArts gallery, Moscow 2013 – Reservoir Dogs, AL gallery, St. Petersburg 2013 – Act of civil...
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    the unusual linoleic:linolenic acids ratio. The smoke point is marked by "a continuous wisp of smoke". It is the temperature at which an oil starts to...
    32 KB (4,714 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
  • 2020 – via Google Books. "The Smell Of The Haggis Is Calling". WSAU. Retrieved May 15, 2020. "Lingering Wisps of Smoke from a Distant Fire: The Sanford-Townsend...
    3 KB (140 words) - 15:17, 30 July 2022
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    Waco siege (redirect from Battle of Waco)
    either buried alive by rubble, suffocated, or shot. Many were killed by smoke or carbon monoxide inhalation and other causes as fire engulfed the building...
    181 KB (20,327 words) - 03:49, 24 May 2024
  • of paper. She picks up a shard of glass, clenches it in her hand, and smears her blood on the note. Throughout the different scenes, a wisp of smoke meanders...
    18 KB (1,858 words) - 00:40, 28 May 2024
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    JSTOR 2384742. Gatten, Aileen (Spring 1977). "A Wisp of Smoke. Scent and Character in the Tale of Genji". Monumenta Nipponica. 32 (1): 35–48. doi:10...
    70 KB (7,223 words) - 22:05, 26 May 2024
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    Hershel W. Williams (category Members of the Sons of the American Revolution)
    to the rear of hostile emplacements, to wipe out one position after another. At one point, a wisp of smoke alerted him to the air vent of a Japanese bunker...
    32 KB (2,837 words) - 03:51, 11 April 2024
  • Chinchaga fire (redirect from Wisp fire)
    Wisp fire, Chinchaga River fire and Fire 19, was a forest fire that burned in northern British Columbia and Alberta in the summer and early fall of 1950...
    14 KB (1,644 words) - 02:43, 12 February 2024
  • the past, the wisp of smoke on an isolated hillside was what gave the poteen-maker away: in modern times this risk was removed by the use of bottled gas...
    69 KB (9,300 words) - 08:21, 22 May 2024
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    Nanobatteries (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024)
    battery flames up and bubbles at one end, the A123 battery simply emits a wisp of smoke at the penetration site. Thermal conductivity is another selling point...
    29 KB (3,500 words) - 19:35, 1 February 2024
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    elements of genre painting by imbuing it with anecdotal materials: In the background a wisp of smoke rises from a cabin, perhaps the home of the hunter...
    26 KB (3,180 words) - 00:19, 18 May 2024
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    VP-31 (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons)
    from on high. Above the submarine was a magic lamp from which issued a wisp of smoke. The lamp signified the squadron's original nickname, the Genies. The...
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  • activated by rubbing between the thumb and forefinger, releases wisps of smoke that create feelings of euphoria when inhaled and is used as a recreational drug...
    34 KB (4,350 words) - 19:32, 22 May 2024
  • Elizabeth Macklin (category Complutense University of Madrid alumni)
    grammar is playfully inflected -- she watches, in an altered state, a wisp of smoke rise, "high, highest, higher" -- sometimes dead serious. "Elizabeth...
    8 KB (665 words) - 20:41, 22 April 2024
  • art direction and sound design, writing: "From wisps of smoke that billow out of air vents to clouds of white mist that obscure your vision when you rewire...
    86 KB (6,977 words) - 06:47, 26 May 2024
  • strange sensory stimuli, such as seeing fleeting shadows or wisps of smoke, or the sensation of hearing footsteps or feeling a presence. Wiseman makes the...
    70 KB (7,849 words) - 03:53, 7 April 2024
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    London when a female passenger noticed a wisp of smoke rising between the arm rest of her seat and the side of the coach. She reported it to a pantry boy...
    12 KB (1,298 words) - 15:25, 21 April 2024
  • Kaoru Genji (category The Tale of Genji)
    of Genji, vol. 1, ANU Press, pp. 209–228, ISBN 978-1-921536-66-3, JSTOR j.ctt24h8q2.11, retrieved 11 May 2022 Gatten, Aileen (1977). "A Wisp of Smoke...
    23 KB (2,912 words) - 23:34, 6 July 2023
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    Monument Point extensive views may be obtained of the picturesque inlet with boats at anchor, wisps of smoke from the cottages screened in the bush, distant...
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