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  2. Komainu - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The dog and lion pairs are seen as interchangeable. [1] Meant to ward off evil spirits, modern komainu statues usually are almost identical, but one has the mouth open, the other closed (however, exceptions exist, where both komainu have their mouth either open or closed [4]). The two forms are called a-gyō (阿形, lit.

  3. Shisa - Wikipedia

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    Shisa (Japanese: シーサー, Hepburn: shīsā, Okinawan: シーサー, romanized: shiisaa) is a traditional Ryukyuan cultural artifact and decoration derived from Chinese guardian lions, often seen in similar pairs, resembling a cross between a lion and a dog, from Okinawan mythology. Shisa are wards, believed to protect from some evils.

  4. Video game walkthrough - Wikipedia

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    With the growth in popularity of video gaming in the early 1980s, a new genre of video game guide book emerged that anticipated walkthroughs. Written by and for gamers, books such as The Winners' Book of Video Games (1982) [1] and How To Beat the Video Games (1982) [2] focused on revealing underlying gameplay patterns and translating that knowledge into mastering games. [3]

  5. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1262 on Monday, December 2, 2024

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    December 2, 2024 at 12:04 AM If you’re stuck on today’s Wordle answer, we’re here to help—but beware of spoilers for Wordle 1262 ahead. Let's start with a few hints.

  6. Tips & Tricks: How to Play Bubble Town (and Other Bubble ...

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    Use the walls to your advantage! You can bounce shots off of the sides of the board to get bubbles into hard-to-reach areas. For the most part, bubbles will bounce off walls at the angle which it ...

  7. Biden establishes a national monument for Frances Perkins ...

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    President Joe Biden on Monday established a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, the first woman to serve in a presidential Cabinet and a driving force ...

  8. List of legendary creatures by type - Wikipedia

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    Komainu ; Shisa ; Sin-you ; Xiezhi ; Dawon – Mount of the goddess Durga; Egyptian lion gods – Lions were a symbol of warfare and most all of these gods were warriors Aker – earth and underworld god; Ȧmi-Pe – A lion god; Apedemak – depicted as a figure with a male human torso and a lion head

  9. Man wanted for questioning in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting ...

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    A manhunt is underway following Wednesday's fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Hilton hotel in Manhattan.