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2. Teardrop tattoo - Wikipedia

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   The teardrop is one of the most widely recognised prison tattoos [1] and has various meanings. It can signify that the wearer has spent time in prison, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] or more specifically that the wearer was raped while incarcerated and tattooed by the rapist as a "property" mark and for humiliation, since facial tattoos cannot be concealed.

3. Tomoe - Wikipedia

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   A Ryukyuan banner seen on ships. Fragmentary sources suggest that the First Shō dynasty , who founded the Ryukyu Kingdom , used the symbol if not as their family crest. American historian George H. Kerr claims that King Shō Toku adopted the mitsudomoe as the crest of the royal house after his successful invasion of Kikai Island in 1465.(

4. Glossary of shapes with metaphorical names - Wikipedia

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   Gaussian curve with a two-dimensional domain. Many shapes have metaphorical names, i.e., their names are metaphors: these shapes are named after a most common object that has it.

5. Teardrop (song) - Wikipedia

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   "Teardrop" (also formatted as "Tear Drop") is a song by English trip hop group Massive Attack. Vocals are performed by Scottish singer Elizabeth Fraser, former lead singer of Cocteau Twins, who also wrote the lyrics. It was released on 27 April 1998 by Circa and Virgin as the second single from the group's third studio album, Mezzanine (1998).

6. Teardrop turn - Wikipedia

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   Teardrop penetrations are typically performed under instrument flight rules. Watercraft Ships and power boats generally use one of two types of teardrop turn to recover a man overboard : the Williamson turn [ 4 ] or the Scharnow turn , which differ primarily in the direction of the path around the teardrop and the distance from the point of ...

7. Aerial advertising - Wikipedia

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   The banner will be laid out away from the poles against the wind direction. Seen from the cockpit, the pilot will see the banner lying behind the poles; having said that, the large square posters are often laid beside the poles. Their construction will cause less risk of friction over the surface than the open and much longer standard banner.