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  • nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nickname is "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name."...
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    all of which contribute to the sweetness while adding variety. The humorous name refers to the pasta looking like frog's eyes. The salad has a strong...
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  • The Fish and Chip Brigade was a humorous name given to four leading members of the New Zealand Labour Party who became senior members in the Fourth Labour...
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  • Canadia may refer to: Canadia, a humorous name for Canada Canadia (annelid), a genus of stem group annelid worms, found in the Burgess Shale Canadia Bank...
    493 bytes (84 words) - 22:05, 8 August 2024
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    Magic smoke (also factory smoke, blue smoke, or the genie) is a humorous name for the caustic smoke produced by severe electrical over-stress of electronic...
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  • habit of giving a basically serious and dignified fictional character a humorous name, such as "Professor Dummkopf" in Mitchell's "The Soul Spectroscope"...
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    melanophthalma. Some sources consider the molecule to have an unusual or humorous name due to its similarity to the word "constipation". List of chemical compounds...
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  • as well as individual neighborhoods within the city, giving each a humorous name (a "funny mixture of Yiddish, Persian, and New Yorkisms") based on the...
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    Portugal, Brazil, and the Philippines. Also in Spanish, morapio is a humorous name for "wine", especially that which has not been "baptized" or mixed with...
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  • from decem meaning "ten". The Oxford Latin Dictionary defines it as "a humorous name given to the month following December". Undecember (abbreviated Unde)...
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    of a local naming contest. Avon received national attention for the humorous name and made "Bob the Bridge" the theme for several local festivals. According...
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    Zealand English, Woop Woops (or, alternatively, Wop-wops) is a (generally humorous) name for an out-of-the-way location, usually rural and sparsely populated...
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  • visible for miles around and as far as New Jersey. It received the humorous name "Astoria Borealis" due to its resemblance to the northern lights. The...
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  • Pan, were responsible for most of the party's early promotion. The humorous name and disillusionment with Poland's political transformation led some...
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    humorous or scandalous context. New Iberia haircut English Derisive or humorous name for a variant of the Ceasar haircut common in Cajun country. Used to...
    35 KB (3,027 words) - 08:25, 3 October 2024
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    from the original on September 20, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2008. a humorous name, a rustic, a stupid man McKinley, Jesse (November 19, 1995). "F.Y.I...
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    prevent it from being taken too seriously at first, Volkerding gave it a humorous name, which stuck even after Slackware became a serious project. Slackware...
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  • Since the 1960s, "Gentle Ben" has been widely used by many writers as a humorous name when referring to a bear. "Gentle Ben" has also been used as a nickname...
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  • the technology for therapeutic purposes and gave it a deliberately humorous name, humiliating and disgusting Beck. After he is fired for his unstable...
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    hundreds of attendees, took place at a three-day festival with the humorous name, The Sex Salon. The event opened on Valentine's Day, 1990 at Epoché...
    170 KB (17,381 words) - 13:53, 5 October 2024
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