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  2. Whittling - Wikipedia

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    While any type of wood can be used for whittling, there are woods which are easier to work with and whittle better than others. Softer trees such as basswood which have a smaller grain, are easier to whittle and are relatively inexpensive. Hardwoods (broadleaves) are generally more difficult to whittle than softwoods (conifers).

  3. Slowly I Turned - Wikipedia

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    Some of the lyrics of "Native Love (Step by Step)" by the drag singer Divine are based on this routine: "Step by step / Slowly I turn / Step by step / Come on". [8], as is also the case for "Don't Call Me Dude" by the thrash metal band Scatterbrain. The song is about a man who is triggered by innocently being called "dude" after his girlfriend ...

  4. Man-lifting kite - Wikipedia

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    In the 1820s British inventor George Pocock developed man-lifting kites, using his own children in his experimentation. [8]In the early 1890s, Captain B. F. S. Baden-Powell, soon to become president of the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain, developed his "Levitor" kite, a hexagonal-shaped kite intended to be used by the army in order to lift a man for aerial observation or for lifting ...

  5. Professional wrestling strikes - Wikipedia

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    A variation innovated by, popularized by, and named after Sting.It involves the wrestler trapping the opponent in a corner. Then the wrestler charges at the opponent, usually from the opposite corner, launching themselves and sandwiching the opponent between them and the turnbuckle while grabbing hold of the top rope.

  6. Gee-haw whammy diddle - Wikipedia

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    Spinning gee-haw whammy diddle The gee-haw whammy diddle.. A gee-haw whammy diddle is a mechanical toy consisting of two wooden sticks. One has a series of notches cut transversely along its side and a smaller wooden stick or a propeller attached to the end with a nail or pin.

  7. Escalator etiquette - Wikipedia

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    Standing on the left in Japan, where conventions vary between cities. [1]Escalator etiquette is the etiquette of using escalators.In many places, there is a convention that people should stand on a particular side to allow other people to walk on the other side. [2]

  8. List of solved missing person cases: 1950–1999 - Wikipedia

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    Person(s) Age Country of disappearance Circumstances Outcome Time spent missing or unconfirmed 1975 Lesley Whittle: 17 United Kingdom Whittle was a British heiress who was kidnapped and held for ransom at a drainage reservoir at Bathpool Park by serial killer Donald Neilson on January 14, 1975. She was killed on the same day, but her body was ...

  9. Laura Bell Bundy - Wikipedia

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    Laura Ashley Bell Bundy was born in Euclid, Ohio, and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. [2] [3] Her mother, Lorna Bundy-Jones (née Lorna Ann Bell), is a Lancome Beauty Advisor at Ulta, and her father, Don Bundy, was an electrical engineer.