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  2. Miss Otis Regrets - Wikipedia

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    "Miss Otis Regrets" is a song about the lynching of a society woman after she murders her unfaithful lover. [1] It was composed by Cole Porter in 1934, and first performed by Douglas Byng in Hi Diddle Diddle , [ 2 ] a revue that opened on October 3, 1934, at London 's Savoy Theatre .

  3. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind (Mahatma Gandhi (1869–1948), leader of the Indian independence movement) An Englishman's home is his castle/A man's home is his castle; Another day, another dollar; Another happy landing; An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure; Any port in a storm

  4. Tired after eating? Here’s why, and how to fix it - AOL

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  5. Apraxia of lid opening - Wikipedia

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    Manual lifting of the eyelid often resolves the problem and the lid is able to stay open. ALO was first clearly described as a distinct entity in 1965 as "a nonparalytic motor abnormality characterized by the patient's difficulty in initiating the act of lid elevation present only momentarily at the start of lid opening."

  6. My mother taught me to keep my eyes open when I jump ... - AOL

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    Emily Halnon’s mother always had amazing adventures and took risks to feel the fullness of life. On what would have been her mom’s 70th birthday, Halnon felt inspired by her to go skydiving.

  7. What is a siesta? The history of the afternoon nap and its ...

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    "The word 'siesta' comes from the Latin 'sexta,' meaning the sixth hour after someone wakes up," says Dr. Dylan Petkus, MD, MPH, a sleep researcher with Optimal Circadian Health. For example, he ...

  8. Words (Bee Gees song) - Wikipedia

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    "We accidentally discovered the sound on 'Words'. When we were recording [it], after everyone had gone to lunch, I was sitting at the piano mucking about and I wrote a riff. I went upstairs and switched on the mike for the piano, and then I started playing about with the knobs in front of me.

  9. 35 Times People’s Intuition Spotted Something Was ... - AOL

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    When i was 12 ,my ex stepfathers car haf broken down so my mam piled her 5 kids into the car to go tow it and bump start it,we get there she gets out leaving me (the eldest) in the front passenger ...