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  2. Hemihypertrophy - Wikipedia

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    Full-body hemihypertrophy. Hemihypertrophy, now more commonly referred to as hemihyperplasia in the medical literature, is a condition in which one side of the body or a part of one side of the body is larger than the other to an extent considered greater than the normal variation.

  3. Unequal leg length - Wikipedia

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    The other, more common, type called a functional leg difference, and is seen when the legs themselves are the same length, but due to neuromuscular injuries in the pelvis or upper leg, one leg or hip is held higher and tighter than the other (hypertonicity in the musculature of the pelvis or leg). These unequally tightened muscles cause the ...

  4. Dulce et Decorum est - Wikipedia

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    The speaker of the poem describes the gruesome effects of the gas on the man, and concludes that anyone who sees the reality of war at first hand would not repeat mendacious platitudes such as dulce et decorum est pro patria mori: "How sweet and honourable it is to die for one's country". Owen himself was a soldier who served on the front line ...

  5. Why was a giant leg sticking out of a downtown Kansas City ...

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    She had also found a different photo of the building on kchistory.org, which showed the other side of the leg. Zooming in, she saw the word “braces” printed on it. Zooming in, she saw the word ...

  6. Gates of horn and ivory - Wikipedia

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    The reference from Forster comes when the main character of the story observes the two gates; "The Other Side of the Hedge" is usually read as a metaphor of death and Heaven. A. A. Milne's three-act play The Ivory Door is a condemnation of religious dogma and false belief. T.S. Eliot's poem "Sweeney Among the Nightingales". The line "And ...

  7. The Surprising Origins of 'Break a Leg'—and Why Performers ...

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    Find out what this common idiom actually means.

  8. Bart of Darkness - Wikipedia

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    During a heatwave, Bart and Lisa persuade Homer to buy a swimming pool for their backyard after a day of swimming in a mobile pool truck. Once the backyard pool is up and running, the family holds a town-wide pool party that ends with Bart breaking his leg in an attempt to dive into the pool from the tree house; after a hospital visit, Bart is ordered to spend the rest of the summer wearing a ...

  9. If You See a Cardinal, Here's the True, Unexpected ... - AOL

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    And many believe that the Cardinal's spiritual meaning is a good omen—even indicating that someone is trying to get your attention. Let's get into this further with animal communicator Ruthy ...