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  2. Matanpushi - Wikipedia

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    In order to protect their hair from harsh elements during daily tasks such as housework and hunting, both sexes wore headbands - women wore a plain black cloth known as a "senkaki" (センカキ) around their head and tied it with a plain headband known as a "chepanup" (チェパヌㇷ゚), and men wore a matanpushi headband. [1]

  3. Hachimaki - Wikipedia

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    A kamikaze pilot receives a hachimaki before his final mission, 1945.. The origin of the hachimaki is uncertain, but the most common theory states that they originated as headbands used by samurai, worn underneath the kabuto to protect the wearer from cuts [1] and to absorb sweat. [2]

  4. Headband - Wikipedia

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    Iranian king wearing headband A hard plastic headband, or Alice band Baby wearing a headband. A headband or hairband [1] is a clothing accessory worn in the hair or around the forehead, usually to hold hair away from the face or eyes. Headbands generally consist of a loop of elastic material or a horseshoe-shaped piece of flexible plastic or ...

  5. Junk Head - Wikipedia

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    Junk Head (Japanese: ジャンク・ヘッド) is a 2017 Japanese stop motion animated post-apocalyptic science fiction film written and directed by Takehide Hori, based on his 2013 short film Junk Head 1. [a] [3] [5] [6] The film comprises some 140,000 stop-motion shots, and runs for 101 minutes. [5]

  6. Wikipedia:Language learning centre/Word list - Wikipedia

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    Eventually these words will all be translated into big lists in many different languages and using the words in phrase contexts as a resource. You can use the list to generate your own lists in whatever language you're learning and to test yourself. ==A==Isixhosa

  7. Junk (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Junk, known as Smack in the US, is a realistic novel for young adults, written by British author Melvin Burgess and published in 1996 by Andersen in the UK. Set on the streets of Bristol , England, it features two runaway teenagers who join a group of squatters , where they fall into heroin addiction and embrace anarchism .

  8. Chartjunk - Wikipedia

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    Another kind of chartjunk skews the depiction and makes it difficult to understand the real data being displayed. Examples of this type include items depicted out of scale to one another, noisy backgrounds making comparison between elements difficult in a chart or graph, and 3-D simulations in line and bar charts.

  9. Junk Yard Band - Wikipedia

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    This is perhaps a reference to the animated television program, Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids, whose band "The Junk Yard Gang" also performed on improvised instruments. With go-go music gaining in popularity, and the band gaining local notoriety, the band began booking performances at schools, recreation centers, fundraisers, and government ...