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  2. Freezing behavior - Wikipedia

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    Freezing behavior, also called the freeze response or being petrified, is a reaction to specific stimuli, most commonly observed in prey animals, including humans. [1] [2] When a prey animal has been caught and completely overcome by the predator, it may respond by "freezing up/petrification" or in other words by uncontrollably becoming rigid or limp.

  3. Why sudden loud booms sometimes occur when it's very ... - AOL

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    After a relatively mild start to the year, which included above-freezing temperatures and mostly rain, parts of southern New England could be at risk of hearing a few loud booms this weekend as ...

  4. 2005 in animation - Wikipedia

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    12 oz. Mouse: Adult Swim: 2005–2007 July 8: Camp Lazlo: Cartoon Network: 2005–2008 July 9: Catscratch: Nickelodeon: 2005–2007 Time Warp Trio: Discovery Kids: 2005–2006 August 19: Hopeless Pictures: IFC: 2005 Greg the Bunny: 2005–2006 SuperNews! Current TV: 2005–2010 August 22: Firehouse Tales: Cartoon Network: 2005–2007 Gerald ...

  5. Computer mouse - Wikipedia

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    For simple software, when the mouse starts to move, the software will count the number of "counts" or "mickeys" received from the mouse and will move the cursor across the screen by that number of pixels (or multiplied by a rate factor, typically less than 1). The cursor will move slowly on the screen, with good precision.

  6. Pointing device gesture - Wikipedia

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    The mouse gesture for "back" in Opera – the user holds down the right mouse button, moves the mouse left, and releases the right mouse button.. In computing, a pointing device gesture or mouse gesture (or simply gesture) is a way of combining pointing device or finger movements and clicks that the software recognizes as a specific computer event and responds to accordingly.

  7. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/December 2005 ...

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    The reason for this is that, at a higher temperature, the gas particles move faster, and they can more easily escape from the surface of the solution (the vapor pressure is higher). So, the capacity of hot water to contain dissolved air is less than that of cold water. —Keenan Pepper 18:47, 2 December 2005 (UTC)

  8. Freeze-frame shot - Wikipedia

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    An early use of the freeze frame in classic Hollywood cinema was Frank Capra's 1946 Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life where the first appearance of the adult George Bailey (played by James Stewart) on-screen is shown as a freeze frame. A memorable freeze frame is the end of François Truffaut's 1959 New Wave film The 400 Blows.

  9. 2003 in animation - Wikipedia

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    It reveals that Fry's cryogenic freezing and arrival in the 31st century was not an accident, but a calculated plot by Nibbler to save the universe. April 7: Noggin was rebranded. Moose and Zee make their debuts. [10] The first episode of the stop-motion version of Miffy and Friends is broadcast to critical acclaim.