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Forty-fives (also known as auction forty-fives, auction 120s, 120, and growl) is a trick-taking card game that originated in Ireland.The game is popular in many communities throughout Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island) as well as the Gaspé Coast in Québec.
Conventions shifted in the early 1960s, at which point record companies started assigning the song they wanted radio stations to play to side A, as 45 rpm single records ("45s") dominated most markets in terms of cash sales in comparison to albums, which did not fare as well financially. Throughout the decade the industry would slowly shift to ...
45s or 45S may refer to: Silver Lake Forest Service Strip (FAA identifier: 45S), an airport in Lake County, Oregon, U.S. Forty-fives, a trick-taking card game; 45s: 45 rpm 7" vinyl single records spun at forty-five revolutions per minute (rpm or RPM); some Gramophone records also spun at 45 rpm. The Forty-Fives, a rock band formed in Atlanta ...
An old term of venery, meaning means ‘a pair of [some animal, especially birds] caught in the hunt’. Also a measure of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms. Couple: 2 A set of two of items of a type Century: 100
The following is a list of nicknames for pairs of two playing cards, usually hole cards, used in poker derivatives such as Texas hold 'em and Omaha hold 'em poker. These nicknames are usually used by the player when announcing their hand or by spectators or commentators who are watching the game.
45 as the difference of two nonzero squares (in orange) 45 is an odd number and a Størmer number . 45 degrees is half of a right angle. It is also the smallest positive number that can be expressed as the difference of two nonzero squares in more than two ways: 7 2 − 2 2 {\displaystyle 7^{2}-2^{2}} , 9 2 − 6 2 {\displaystyle 9^{2}-6^{2 ...
As vinyl records, the most common format for the double EP, they consist of a pair of 7-inch discs recorded at 45 or 33 1 ⁄ 3 rpm, or two 12-inch discs recorded at 45 rpm. The format is useful when an album's worth of material is being pressed by a small plant geared for the production of singles rather than albums and may have novelty value ...
Ring conductors connect to the same pin number as the pair number. A conventional enumeration of wire color pairs then begins blue (and white), orange (and white), green (and white) and brown (and white), which subsumes a color-coding convention used in cables of 4 or fewer pairs (8 wires or less) with 8P and 6P connectors.