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Nora has been among the most popular girl names in Norway in the 2000s, topping the list of most popular girl names in 2012. [4] In Finnish and Arabic there is a given name Noora. "Bloody Nora", "ruddy Nora" or "flaming Nora" is a British minced oath. [5]
Noora is a female given name in Finnish and Arabic, which is derived from the Biblical name of Nora. In Arabic, it means "light" and its male equivalent is Noor. Notable people with the Finnish given name: Noora Hautakangas (born 1984), Finnish model; Piia-Noora Kauppi (born 1975), Finnish director; Noora Laukkanen (born 1993), Finnish swimmer
Heavens to Betsy was an American punk band formed in Olympia, Washington in 1991 with vocalist and guitarist Corin Tucker and drummer Tracy Sawyer. [1] [2] The duo were part of the DIY riot grrrl, punk rock underground, and were Tucker's first band before she co-formed Sleater-Kinney.
Use of the adjective bloody as a profane intensifier predates the 18th century. Its ultimate origin is unclear, and several hypotheses have been suggested. It may be a direct loan of Dutch bloote, (modern spelling blote) meaning entire, complete or pure, which was suggested by Ker (1837) to have been "transformed into bloody, in the consequently absurd phrases of bloody good, bloody bad ...
Noor (also spelt Nur, Nor, or Nour, Arabic: نور: Nūr IPA:) is a common Arabic male or feminine given name meaning "light", from the Arabic al-Nur (النور). Variants include Noora, Nora, Norah, Noura, and Nura [1] It is also used as a surname.
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Bloody Mary is a legend of a ghost, phantom, witch, or spirit conjured to reveal the future. She is said to appear in a mirror when her name is chanted repeatedly. The Bloody Mary apparition may be benevolent or malevolent, depending on historic variations of the legend. Bloody Mary appearances are mostly witnessed in group participation play.
The Lake County Board of Supervisors has responded to calls from both tribal and non-Indigenous residents to change the town's name — and by extension confront this dark history — by placing a ...