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  2. Pocket watch - Wikipedia

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    A pocket watch is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed to a wristwatch, which is strapped to the wrist. They were the most common type of watch from their development in the 16th century until wristwatches became popular after World War I during which a transitional design, trench watches , were used by the military.

  3. Psychology of film - Wikipedia

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    Studying the neuroscience of film is based on the hypothesis that some films, or film segments, lead viewers through a similar sequence of perceptual, emotional and cognitive states. Using fMRI brain imaging, researchers asked participants to watch 30 minutes of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) as they lay on their backs in the MRI scanner ...

  4. Waltham Model 1857 - Wikipedia

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    The Waltham Model 1857 is a watch made by the American Watch Company, later called the Waltham Watch Company in Waltham, Massachusetts. The Model 1857 was first made in 1857. Prior to that year, pocket watches were not made of standard parts and repairing and making the watches was difficult and expensive. The American Watch Company created and ...

  5. PocketWatch, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    PocketWatch, Inc. (stylized as pocket.watch) is a digital media studio that specializes in turning young stars on YouTube into global franchises. The company is the first and largest kids and family creator media company that develops, distributes, and monetizes content and IP for kids and families.

  6. 1990s in fashion - Wikipedia

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    Much of men's fashion in 1997 was inspired by the 1996 film Swingers, [65] leading to the popularization of the "dressy casual" look. Such apparel included blazers, black or red leather jackets and bowling shirts in either a variety of prints or a solid color, and loose-fitting flat-front or pleated khaki chinos or jeans.

  7. George Daniels (watchmaker) - Wikipedia

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    In 1960, he opened his first watch repair and cleaning shop in London. He was interested in the work of Abraham-Louis Breguet and Daniels became an expert on those watches. [2] In 1969, Daniels constructed his first pocket watch, for Sam Clutton, and it created interest amongst collectors.

  8. Psychoanalytic film theory - Wikipedia

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    At the end of the nineteenth century, psychoanalysis was created, and film happened to follow shortly afterward. [2] André Breton, the founder of the Surrealist movement, saw film as a means of engaging the unconscious. Since films had the ability to tell a story using techniques such as superimposition, and slow motion, the Surrealists saw ...

  9. Picturegoer - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Odhams Press was the publisher of the magazine during the early years. [2] It was initially published monthly through May 1931, switching to weekly publication on 30 May 1931 as Picturegoer Weekly. [4] In September 1939, Picturegoer incorporated Film Weekly, and in September 1941 it became a bi-weekly. It went back to weekly publication ...