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  2. Bête noire - Wikipedia

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    Bête noire ("black beast" in French, meaning something that is an object of aversion or the bane of one’s existence) may refer to: Bête Noire, a 1987 album by Bryan Ferry; Bête Noire, a 2005 comics anthology "Bête Noire" , a 2004 TV episode

  3. Bane (DC Comics) - Wikipedia

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    Bane was forced to work as an enforcer for the drug cartel, unable to escape. Believing that Bane sought Rex Tyler's expertise in chemistry, Rick lets him approach his father, only to discover that the story is a ruse. Bane, who had never truly been addicted to Venom, had in fact wiped out the drug lords and destroyed every research note on Venom.

  4. List of kennings - Wikipedia

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    Baldr's bane The kenning derives from the story in which all plants and creatures swore never to harm Baldr save mistletoe, which, when it was overlooked, Loki used to bring about Baldr's death by tricking Hodur. N: Mjollnir, Thor's hammer Hrungnir's slayer Hrungnir was a giant whose head was smashed by a blow from Mjollnir. N: Lokasenna: Odin

  5. 72 Of The Most Insane Things Folks Have Overheard In Public

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    Overhearing something isn’t just a breach of courtesy. It can also have real psychological consequences. ... Is now the bane of my existence. #14. Last week I overheard two women talking in the ...

  6. 'The bane of retail.' To prevent theft, many big chains now ...

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    The scale of merchandise theft, Kubrin added, is sometimes overblown by a retail industry happy to pin its problems, which include market forces such as inflation and a shift to online shopping ...

  7. Bane (plant) - Wikipedia

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    Leopard's bane Doronicum orientale, also known as little leo. It grows between 40 and 46 cm high with a spacing of about 23 to 30 cm. All parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested. This plant is sensitive to the sun and over watering. Wolfsbane Aconitum napellus, common name wolfsbane, is a tall herb with purple flowers.

  8. List of The Underland Chronicles characters - Wikipedia

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    Ratriff - (mentioned, status unknown) Rat wounded by Bane as a "teenager". [2] Razor- Ripred admonishes him for being in the company of King Gorger in the first book. [1] Later he is the Bane's main guardian and loves the white rat like his own son. Killed by the Bane over a crawler carcass. (Deceased, Book 4)

  9. The Bangles' memoir retraces the band's steps of walking like ...

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    Comparisons were the bane of their early career. ... Having someone come in and say, "No, you should do this," felt like we were being molded into something I didn’t feel we were as a band. We ...