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  2. Bigfoot - Wikipedia

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    A black bear standing upright. Various explanations have been suggested for sightings and to offer conjecture on what existing animal has been misidentified in supposed sightings of Bigfoot. Scientists typically attribute sightings to hoaxes or misidentifications of known animals and their tracks, particularly black bears. [93] [94]

  3. Foredge shelving - Wikipedia

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    Instead, it is recommended that either the shelves should be rearranged to accommodate the books standing upright, or the books should be moved to other shelves that can accommodate the books standing upright. [1] In a historical context, fore-edge shelving means the practice of placing books on shelves with the fore-edges facing outwards.

  4. The Source (Ingres) - Wikipedia

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    The painting depicts a nude woman standing upright between an opening in the rocks and holding in her hands a pitcher, from which water flows.She thus represents a water source or spring, for which source is the normal French word, and which, in classical literature, is sacred to the Muses and a source of poetic inspiration. [7]

  5. Stretch reflex - Wikipedia

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    As an example of a spinal reflex, it results in a fast response that involves an afferent signal into the spinal cord and an efferent signal out to the muscle. The stretch reflex can be a monosynaptic reflex which provides automatic regulation of skeletal muscle length, whereby the signal entering the spinal cord arises from a change in muscle ...

  6. Inverted pendulum - Wikipedia

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    Certain diseases and alcohol or drug intoxication can interfere with this reflex, causing dizziness and disequilibration, an inability to stand upright. A field sobriety test used by police to test drivers for the influence of alcohol or drugs, tests this reflex for impairment. Some simple examples include balancing brooms or meter sticks by hand.

  7. Malla-yuddha - Wikipedia

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    After acquiring the necessary power and stamina, students may begin khambhasrama, referring to exercises that use the mallakhamba or wrestler's pillar. There are a number of pillars, although the most common is a free-standing upright pole, some eight to ten inches in diameter, planted into the ground.

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  9. Stećak forms - Wikipedia

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    In terms of its size, elaborate artistic processing and ornamentation, and a sheer variety of present forms, the one of the most representative and the best-preserved collection of stećaks is Radimlja necropolis, west of Stolac in Bosnia and Herzegovina, [1] while the Zgošća Stećak is one of the most representative individual examples of stećak found.