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  2. Manspreading - Wikipedia

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    "Manspreading" or "man-sitting" is a pejorative neologism referring to the practice of men sitting in public transport with legs wide apart, thereby covering more than one seat. [1] [2] A public debate began when an anti-manspreading campaign started on the social media website Tumblr in 2013; the term appeared a year later. [3]

  3. Encyclopedia of Conifers - Wikipedia

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    The 1,500-page work features names, synonyms, and brief descriptions, as well as information about height and spread after 10 years, where known, for over 8,000 cultivars and all 615 conifer species, plus their subspecies and varieties. Apart from the descriptive text, it is illustrated with more than 5,000 photographs.

  4. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    There are several synonyms that refer to human positioning, often used interchangeably, but having specific nuances of meaning. [1] Position is a general term for a configuration of the human body. Posture means an intentionally or habitually assumed position. Pose implies an artistic, aesthetic, athletic, or spiritual intention of the position.

  5. List of spreads - Wikipedia

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    Peanut butter being spread on white bread . This is a list of spreads. A spread is a food that is literally spread, generally with a knife, onto food items such as bread or crackers. Spreads are added to food to enhance the flavour or texture of the food, which may be considered bland without it.

  6. 30 quotes about kindness to uplift and spread positivity - AOL

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    Here is a compiled list of quotes about kindness to help spread positivity: 30 kindness quotes "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle." – Plato "Attitude is a choice ...

  7. Anatomical terms of motion - Wikipedia

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    In the case of fingers and toes, it is spreading the digits apart, away from the centerline of the hand or foot. [15] For example, raising the arms up, such as when tightrope-walking, is an example of abduction at the shoulder. [11] When the legs are splayed at the hip, such as when doing a star jump or doing a split, the legs are abducted at ...

  8. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    Synonym for death Neutral Pop one's clogs [2] To die Humorous, [1] Informal [2] British. "Pop" is English slang for "pawn." A 19th-century working man might tell his family to take his clothes to the pawn shop to pay for his funeral, with his clogs among the most valuable items. Promoted to Glory: Death of a Salvationist: Formal Salvation Army ...

  9. Rhizome - Wikipedia

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    This also allows for lateral spread of grasses like bamboo and bunch grasses. Examples of plants that are propagated this way include hops, asparagus, ginger, irises, lily of the valley, cannas, and sympodial orchids. Stored rhizomes are subject to bacterial and fungal infections, making them unsuitable for replanting and greatly diminishing ...