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  2. Thumb twiddling - Wikipedia

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    Gif of thumb twiddling Position of fingers and thumbs for the practice of twiddling. Thumb twiddling is an activity that is done with the hands of an individual whereby the fingers are interlocked and the thumbs circle around a common point, usually in the middle of the distance between the two thumbs.

  3. A Good Man Is Hard to Find (short story) - Wikipedia

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    When they leave the next morning, the grandmother occupies the backseat of the family's car, dressed finely so that if she is killed in an accident, she can be recognized as a Southern lady. She hides the family's cat, Pitty Sing, in a basket between her legs, not wanting to leave it home alone.

  4. The Moving Finger (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "The Moving Finger" is a horror short story by American writer Stephen King. It was first published in December 1990 in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction , and three years later in 1993 was included in King's collection Nightmares & Dreamscapes .

  5. The Stories of John Cheever - Wikipedia

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    "The Scarlet Moving Van" "Just Tell Me Who It Was" "Brimmer" "The Golden Age" "The Lowboy" "The Music Teacher" "A Woman Without a Country" "The Death of Justina" "Clementina" "Boy in Rome" "A Miscellany of Characters That Will Not Appear" "The Chimera" "The Seaside Houses" "The Angel of the Bridge" "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow" "A Vision ...

  6. Kitchen sink realism - Wikipedia

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    The hero of Look Back In Anger is a graduate, but he is working in a manual occupation. It dealt with social alienation, the claustrophobia and frustrations of a provincial life on low incomes. [citation needed] The impact of this work inspired Arnold Wesker, Shelagh Delaney, and numerous others, to write plays of their own.

  7. Somewhere in Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Somewhere in Georgia is a 1917 silent film, ... Cobb beats up all of his captors and shows up at the ball field just in time to win the game for the home team.

  8. Xavier Roberts - Wikipedia

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    He won awards for his work, including a first-place ribbon for a doll named Dexter at the Osceola Craft Show in Florida in 1978. Going into business as Original Appalachian Artworks, Inc., Roberts hired local seamstresses and started producing his dolls in a converted medical clinic in his hometown of Cleveland.

  9. The Weekenders - Wikipedia

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    The Weekenders details the weekends of four best friends: Tino Tonitini (voiced by Jason Marsden), a friendly and ambitious Italian-American boy; Lorraine "Lor" MacQuarrie (voiced by Grey DeLisle), a hyperactive and dull-witted Scottish-American girl; Carver René Descartes (voiced by Phil LaMarr), a vain and materialistic African-American boy who is of Haitian descent; and Petratishkovna ...