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  2. Landsknecht - Wikipedia

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    Landsknecht with a Zweihänder. Just like the Reisläufer, Landsknecht formations consisted of men trained and armed with pikes, halberds, and swords. [11] 300 men of a Fähnlein would be armed with a pike, [27] though a Landsknecht 's pike was generally shorter than a Reisläufer 's at about 4.2 meters (14 ft). [28]

  3. Body shaming - Wikipedia

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    The scope of body shaming is wide, and includes, although is not limited to fat-shaming, shaming for thinness, height-shaming, shaming of hairiness (or lack thereof), of hair color, body shape, one's muscularity (or lack thereof), shaming of penis size or breast size, shaming of looks (facial features), shaming of skin color, and in its ...

  4. Pike and shot - Wikipedia

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    By the 16th century, late-medieval troop types that had proven most successful in the Hundred Years' War, Burgundian Wars and the late phase of the Reconquista, dominated European warfare, especially the heavily armoured gendarme (a professional version of the medieval knight), the Swiss, the Spanish Tercio and the Landsknecht mercenary pikemen.

  5. Meteorologist's epic clap back to body shamer goes viral: 'I ...

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    The message, which Hinson tweeted about on Oct. 11, has since gone viral due to her epic clap back. "Dear Mary, yes I do watch my air checks," Hinson replied.

  6. Social stigma of obesity - Wikipedia

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    "Fat" is the preferred term within the fat acceptance movement. [112] Fat activists have reclaimed the term as a neutral descriptor in order to work against the stigma typically associated with the term. [108] In fact, many fat activists will censor the word "obesity" when tweeting or citing it as "ob*sity" due to its pathologizing nature.

  7. Fat Head - Wikipedia

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    Fat Head is a 2009 American documentary film directed by and starring comedian Tom Naughton. The film seeks to refute both the documentary Super Size Me and the lipid hypothesis , a theory of nutrition started in the early 1950s in the United States by Ancel Keys and promoted in much of the Western world.

  8. List of models in music videos - Wikipedia

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    Some models have gone on to perform in their own music videos, or to feature as singers in other performers' music videos. These include Caprice Bourret , Carla Bruni , Cara Delevingne and her sister Poppy , Grace Jones , Karen Elson , Lisa Barbuscia , Miranda Kerr , Naomi Campbell , Sabrina Salerno , Sade and Samantha Fox , among others.

  9. Fat acceptance movement - Wikipedia

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    The fat acceptance movement (also known by various other names, such as fat pride, fat empowerment, fat liberation, and fat activism) is a social movement which seeks to eliminate the social stigma of obesity. [4] Areas of contention include the aesthetic, legal, and medical approaches to fat people.