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One, Two, Buckle My Shoe. (novel) One, Two, Buckle My Shoe is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie first published in the United Kingdom by the Collins Crime Club in November 1940, [ 1] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in February 1941 under the title of The Patriotic Murders. [ 2] A paperback edition in the US by Dell books in ...
The first was a single volume picture-book (John Lane, 1869) with end-papers showing a composite of the 1 – 10 sequence and of the 11 – 20 sequence. It was followed in 1910 by The Buckle My Shoe Picture Book, containing other rhymes too. This had coloured full-page illustrations: composites for lines 1-2 and 3–4, and then one for each ...
Winklepicker boots, 2009. Winklepickers or winkle pickers are a style of shoe or boot worn from the 1950s onward, especially popular with British rock and roll fans such as teddy boys. The feature that gives both the boot and shoe their name is the very sharp and long pointed toe, reminiscent of medieval footwear and approximately the same as ...
Fuck-me shoes, alternatively fuck-me boots or fuck-me pumps (occasionally extended to knock-me-down-and-fuck-me shoes ), is a slang term for women's high-heeled shoes that exaggerate a sexual image. The term can be applied to any women's shoes that are worn with the intention of arousing others. It is sometimes used to imply condemnation ...
One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabic: أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ ʾAlf Laylah wa-Laylah) [ 1] is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled in the Arabic language during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights, from the first English-language edition ( c. 1706–1721 ), which ...
[s 1] The Brig [f] 1856 Gustave Le Gray: Normandy, France [s 1] Portrait of Nariakira Shimazu: 17 September 1857 Shiro Ichiki: Satsuma Domain, Japan Oldest daguerreotype by a Japanese author; [20] first photo designated an Important Cultural Property by the government of Japan in 1999. [21] [s 1]
The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes is a 1939 children's picture book written by DuBose Heyward and illustrated by Marjorie Flack . The book, which has never been out of print, has come to be regarded as a feminist and anti-racist statement. [ 1][ 2] According to James Hutchisson, professor of English at The Citadel, the book is ...
Pair of ancient sandals from Egypt, made of vegetable fiber. " Rhodopis " ( Greek: Ῥοδῶπις, translit. Rhodôpis; Ancient Greek pronunciation: [r̥odɔ̂ːpis]) is an ancient tale about a Greek slave girl who marries the king of Egypt. The story was first recorded by the Greek historian Strabo in the late first century BC or early first ...