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  2. Parable of the Friend at Night - Wikipedia

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    The scene described in this parable suggests a single-roomed peasant house, where the whole family sleeps together on a mat on the floor, [1] [2] and a man travelling by night to avoid the heat of the day. [2] The reason for the friend's request is hospitality, a sacred duty throughout the Mediterranean world in antiquity. [3]

  3. Yiddish words used in English - Wikipedia

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    האַק): Bother, pester (as in the character Major Hochstetter from Hogan's Heroes; a hockstetter being someone who constantly bothers you); a contraction of the idiom Hakn a tshaynik (literally "to knock a teakettle"; Yiddish: האַקן אַ טשײַניק), from the old time pre-whistle teakettles whose tops clank against the rim as the ...

  4. List of Power Rangers Mystic Force characters - Wikipedia

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    When morphing, the core five Rangers use their Mystic Morphers' morph Spell Code, "1-2-3" - the incantation is _"Galwit Mysto Ranger"_ and the morph call is "Magical Source, Mystic Force!". The morph call is the same morph call used by Udonna, Daggeron and Leanbow even though the Morphers they use are different.

  5. Pester - Wikipedia

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    Pester (comics), a Marvel Comics character Professor Pester , the main villain in the animated television series Viva Piñata Rex Pester, a reporter in the animated film The Rugrats Movie

  6. Miksa Falk - Wikipedia

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    Miksa Falk (or sometimes Maximilian Falk, 7 October 1828 – 10 September 1908) was a Hungarian politician, journalist, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the editor-in-chief of the German-language newspaper Pester Lloyd.

  7. William Pester - Wikipedia

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    The site of Pester's original cabin in Palm Canyon was later developed as an Indian trading post, [11] and is now known as "Hermit's Bench". [8] In 1985 Millie Fischer published a booklet about Palm Canyon that included a chapter on Pester, [4] and a biography, William Pester: the Hermit of Palm Springs, was written by Peter Wild and published ...

  8. Champernowne constant - Wikipedia

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    The definition of the Champernowne constant immediately gives rise to an infinite series representation involving a double sum, = = = (+), where () = = is the number of digits between the decimal point and the first contribution from an n-digit base-10 number; these expressions generalize to an arbitrary base b by replacing 10 and 9 with b and b − 1 respectively.

  9. Pester power - Wikipedia

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    Pester power is commonly used by marketing companies to target the 4–6 years old category as they have limited disposable income of their own, and consequently do not have the means to buy goods themselves. [5] The growth of the issue of pester power is directly related to the rise of child advertising. Mr.