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  2. 86 (term) - Wikipedia

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    The 2009 novel 86'd by Dan Fante is loosely based on his own struggles with alcoholism and substance abuse. [20] In the Japanese novel 86 -Eighty Six-by Asato Asato, the Eighty-Six are people whose rights were taken away and relegated into internment camps in the unofficial 86th District, treated as sub-human, and forced to fight in the war.

  3. 86 (number) - Wikipedia

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    with an aliquot sum of 46; itself a semiprime, within an aliquot sequence of seven members (86,46,26,16,15,9,4,3,1,0) in the Prime 3-aliquot tree. It appears in the Padovan sequence, preceded by the terms 37, 49, 65 (it is the sum of the first two of these). [8] It is conjectured that 86 is the largest n for which the decimal expansion of 2 n ...

  4. List of common false etymologies of English words - Wikipedia

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    Sincere does not originate from Latin sine cera ("without wax"), but from sincerus ("true, genuine"), which combines roots meaning "single" and "grow". [83] Snob does not originate from Latin sine nobilitate ("without nobility"). [84] Till is not an abbreviation of "until", [85] though the increasingly common spelling 'til is a result of this ...

  5. Toyota 86 - Wikipedia

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    The GRMN 86 Concept is a version of the Toyota 86 that incorporates the technical expertise gained through the 24 Hours Nürburgring endurance race, achieving optimal vehicle weight reduction, a lower centre of gravity, an enhanced powertrain and improved body rigidity. It includes an FA20 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, 215/40R17 tyres ...

  6. Every state's nickname and where it comes from - AOL

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    The United States has a rich history spanning nearly 250 years. The national motto "In God We Trust" dates back to the Civil War—although Congress didn't make it official until 1956.

  7. What June 30th's 86,401st second could mean for the Internet

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    The decision to add an extra second to June 30 comes from. If you've got plans June 30, then you'll have a little extra time to attend. A whole extra second, to be exact. No, 2015 isn't a leap ...

  8. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    The movie Convoy (1978), loosely based on McCall's song, further entrenched ten-codes in casual conversation, as did the movie Smokey and the Bandit. The New Zealand reality television show Ten 7 Aotearoa (formerly Police Ten 7) takes its name from the New Zealand Police ten-code 10-7, which means "Unit has arrived at job". [14] [15]

  9. Dillard’s strong performance comes despite factors that theoretically could have led it astray. For one thing, the Dillard’s C-suite includes five family members, all but one in their seventies.