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  2. Cap and bells - Wikipedia

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    The cap and bells is a type of fool's cap with bells worn by a court fool or jester. [1] The bells were also added to the dangling sleeves and announced the appearance of the jester. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

  3. Fool's Cap Map of the World - Wikipedia

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    The Fool's Cap Map of the World is an artistic presentation of a world map created by an unknown artist sometime between 1580 and 1590 CE. The engraving takes the form of a court jester with the face replaced by cordiform (heart-shaped or leaf-shaped) world map based on the designs of cartographers such as Oronce Finé , Gerardus Mercator , and ...

  4. Jester - Wikipedia

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    Jester's privilege is the ability and right of a jester to talk and mock freely without being punished. As an acknowledgement of this right, the court jester had symbols denoting their status and protection under the law. The crown (cap and bells) and sceptre mirrored the royal crown and sceptre wielded by a monarch. [18] [19]

  5. Cap and bells (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The cap and bells is a jester's cap. Cap and bells may also refer to: Cap and Bells, a 1913 film by Frank Clewlow; Cap and Bells II, a thoroughbred filly, the 1901 winner of Epsom Oaks; Cap and Bells, an 1886 book by Samuel Minturn Peck; The Cap and Bells, an 1819 verse by John Keats; The Cap and Bells, an 1894 poem by W. B. Yeats

  6. List of jesters - Wikipedia

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    The Jester also follows the player around the tower, and in the tutorial he taunts the player. The player must repeatedly hurt the jester to finish the tutorial. In the two Persona 2 video games, Joker wears clothing reminiscent of that of a jester. Tony Hawk's Underground 2 features "The Jester" as a playable character after the level in New ...

  7. Aylmer, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Aylmer is a town in Elgin County in southern Ontario, Canada, just north of Lake Erie, on Catfish Creek. It is 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Highway 401 , and is almost equidistant between the United States cities of Detroit and Buffalo .

  8. Fingal, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Fingal is a small community near the north shore of Lake Erie 12 km southwest of St. Thomas, Ontario, located within the township of Southwold in Elgin County.Located in Fingal is the historic RCAF Station Fingal, which was a major centre for air force training during World War II.

  9. Tri-Cities, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Tri-Cities, or Tri-City area, is a vernacular region that is situated between the large cities of Aurora and Elgin, Illinois, and encompasses the cities of Batavia, Geneva, and St. Charles. A " vernacular region " is a distinctive area where the inhabitants collectively consider themselves interconnected by a shared history, mutual ...