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  2. Symbols of death - Wikipedia

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    Black is the color of mourning in many European cultures. Black clothing is typically worn at funerals to show mourning for the death of the person. In East Asia, white is similarly associated with mourning; it represented the purity and perfection of the deceased person's spirit. [7] Hindus similarly also wear white during mourning and funerals.

  3. Pall (funeral) - Wikipedia

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    A pall or palla is also a stiffened square card covered with white linen, usually embroidered with a cross or some other appropriate symbol. The purpose of this pall is to keep dust and insects from falling into the Eucharistic elements in a chalice. The derivation is the same: the cloth is named after the presumed cloth that covered the body ...

  4. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.

  5. Monochrome photography - Wikipedia

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    Later processes moved toward a black-and-white image, although photographers have used toning solutions to convert silver in the image to silver sulphide, imparting a brown or sepia tone. Similarly, selenium toner produces a blue-black or purple image by converting silver into more stable silver selenide. [ 2 ]

  6. Ex-ballerina convicted of killing husband gets 20 years in ...

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    The pair had wed after knowing each other for less than two weeks, "48 Hours" reported.At the time of their marriage, Ashley Benefield was 24 and Doug Benefield, a widower whose wife had died ...

  7. Clip art - Wikipedia

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    Examples of computer clip art, from Openclipart. Clip art (also clipart, clip-art) is a type of graphic art. Pieces are pre-made images used to illustrate any medium. Today, clip art is used extensively and comes in many forms, both electronic and printed. However, most clip art today is created, distributed, and used in a digital form.

  8. Dormant for 13 years, Texas and Texas A&M face off with hate ...

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    Welcome back to a rivalry renewed. Thirteen years after the No. 19 Aggies’ split, the two programs were brought back together this past summer with the No. 3 Longhorns’ arrival in the SEC.

  9. Olive Garden Responds After Woman Finds Mysterious Letters on ...

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    The TikTok user then shared a follow-up post on Nov. 20, revealing that the company had since sent her a $100 gift certificate. She captioned the post, “Thank you olive garden,” while ...