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  2. Doppelgänger - Wikipedia

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    Dante Gabriel Rossetti, How They Met Themselves, watercolour, 1864. A doppelgänger [a] (/ ˈ d ɒ p əl ɡ ɛ ŋ ər,-ɡ æ ŋ-/ DOP-əl-gheng-ər, -⁠gang-), sometimes spelled doppelgaenger or doppelganger, is a ghostly double of a living person, especially one that haunts its own fleshly counterpart.

  3. Finishing (whisky) - Wikipedia

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    Finishing (also known as double matured or wood-finished) is the procedure that some whiskies undergo where the spirit is matured in a cask of a particular origin and then spends time in a cask of different origin (from a couple of months up to the entire maturation [citation needed]) Typically, the first cask is an American oak cask formerly used to mature bourbon.

  4. Megadimension Neptunia VII - Wikipedia

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    The doppelganger, who older Neptune refers to a 'Kurome', ordered Arfoire to kill her after learning the truth. With older Neptune back in the party, the group explores Heart Dimension and learn that Kurome has the power to induce nightmares and false happiness, which she is using to corrupt the CPUs like she did previously to Affimojas and ...

  5. Qareen - Wikipedia

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    The idea of a spiritual double accompany humans might be a remnant of older Semitic beliefs, such as the Egypt kꜣ which in turn resembles the Babylonian idea of an undefined personal deity accompanying a person. [4] The Qareen as an accompanying spirit should not be confused with the Qarinah, a female "childbed demon" in Middle Eastern ...

  6. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World - Wikipedia

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    Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World is a 2023 memoir and political analysis by Canadian author, social activist, and filmmaker Naomi Klein. In it, Klein examines the current climate of political polarization and conspiracy thinking , by contrasting Klein's worldview with that of Naomi Wolf , with whom Klein is often confused.

  7. Gothic double - Wikipedia

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    The Gothic double is a literary motif which refers to the divided personality of a character. Closely linked to the Doppelgänger, which first appeared in the 1796 novel Siebenkäs by Johann Paul Richter, the double figure emerged in Gothic literature in the late 18th century due to a resurgence of interest in mythology and folklore which explored notions of duality, such as the fetch in Irish ...

  8. Look-alike - Wikipedia

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    A popular story about King Umberto I of Italy tells of the king eating in a restaurant and discovering the owner was his dead-ringer double. The story goes that upon talking to the man, Umberto learned of a string of coincidences between their lives, such as: the two men had been born in the same town on the same day, and had both married a woman with the same name, and the restaurant had ...

  9. List of The Originals characters - Wikipedia

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    Elijah had feelings for Katerina in 1492 (perhaps due to her resemblance to Tatia, The second doppelganger, and the woman that nature-based the doppelgänger curse off of when she was used to bind the Hybrid Curse back in the 10th century) and tried to save her from Klaus; however, she did not trust Elijah and chose to flee.