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  2. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    First movie with African-American interracial marriage: One Potato, Two Potato, [81] actors Bernie Hamilton and Barbara Barrie, written by Orville H. Hampton, Raphael Hayes, directed by Larry Peerce First African-American man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor : Sidney Poitier ( Lilies of the Field , 1963) (See also: James Baskett , 1948)

  3. Vulcan salute - Wikipedia

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    The accompanying spoken blessing, "live long and prosper", was also first used in "Amok Time" alongside the salute. The phrase was scripted by Theodore Sturgeon. [10] A Vulcan translation – "dif-tor heh smusma" – was introduced in the 1979 film Star Trek: The Motion Picture.

  4. The Guatemalan Handshake - Wikipedia

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    In the confusion following a massive power outage, an awkward demolition derby driver vanishes, setting in motion a series of events affecting his pregnant girlfriend, his helplessly car-less father, a pack of wild boy scouts, a lactose intolerant roller rink employee, an elderly woman in search of her lost dog, and his best friend—a ten-year-old girl named Turkeylegs.

  5. Handshake - Wikipedia

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    A handshake is a globally widespread, brief greeting or parting tradition in which two people grasp one of each other's hands, and in most cases, it is accompanied by a brief up-and-down movement of the grasped hands. Customs surrounding handshakes are specific to cultures.

  6. Salute - Wikipedia

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    Throughout history, military organizations have used many methods to perform salutes. Depending on the situation a salute could be a hand or body gesture, cannon or rifle shots, [ 4 ] hoisting of flags, removing headgear, or other means of showing respect or deference.

  7. History of film - Wikipedia

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    History of the Kinetograph, Kinetoscope, and Kinetophonograph; Kammerspielfilm; List of books on films; List of cinema of the world; List of cinematic firsts; List of color film systems; List of motion picture film formats; List of the first films by country; List of years in film; Outline of film; Runaway production; The Story of Film: An ...

  8. Psychologists break down the meaning of Donald Trump's handshake

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    The way the president shakes hands has been in the news as of late, especially those with French President Emmanuel Macron. Macron said his first shake with Trump was a "moment of truth." Another ...

  9. Kissing traditions - Wikipedia

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    Throughout all cultures people greet one another as a sign of recognition, affection, friendship and reverence. Depending on the occasion and the culture, a greeting may take the form of a handshake, hug, bow, nod, nose rub, a kiss on the lips with the mouth closed or a kiss or kisses on the cheek.