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  2. Czupryna - Wikipedia

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    The czupryna (Polish: wysokie polskie cięcie, podgolony łeb, łaszczówka), also known as the Polish halfshaven head, is a traditional Polish noble haircut, associated mainly with Sarmatism, but worn by Poles in the Middle Ages too. It is marked by shaving hair above the ears and on the neck at the same height, with longer hair on the top of ...

  3. Pre-modern conceptions of whiteness - Wikipedia

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    The medieval Arab world used various terminology for people in reference to their skin colour with terms like al-bidan and al-abyad meaning "white people" and al-Sudan and Zanj meaning "black people". [132] [133] In general in the Arab world, the term "white" was used to refer to Arabs, Persians, Greeks, Turks, Slavs, and other peoples in the ...

  4. Middle-earth peoples - Wikipedia

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    The wizards of Middle-earth are Maiar: spirits of the same order as the Valar, but lesser in power. [T 3] Outwardly resembling Men but possessing much greater physical and mental power, they are called Istari (Quenya for "Wise Ones") by the Elves. [T 3] They are sent by the Valar to assist the people of Middle-earth to contest Sauron.

  5. Upsherin - Wikipedia

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    Ritual haircut, probably modeled on the Muslim custom of shaving male children's hair in saints' sanctuaries, was practiced by native Israeli Jews (Musta'arbim) as early as the Middle Ages. Rabbi Isaac Luria Ashkenazi, the 16th-century founder of the celebrated Lurianic School of Kabbalah who assigned special mystical value to the ear-locks ...

  6. The evolution of eyebrows

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    The high forehead look was favored during this time period, so women tended to shave or pluck their eyebrows. 1920-1930s: During the Roaring 20's, women took after the stars with a super thin ...

  7. Middle-earth in motion pictures - Wikipedia

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    After Middle-earth Enterprises was acquired by Embracer Group, Warner Bros. and New Line signed a new deal with them to make more The Lord of the Rings live-action films. [142] In May 2024, the studios announced that two new films were in development with Jackson, Walsh, and Boyens producing.

  8. Shaving in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    According to biblical scholars, the shaving of hair, particularly of the corners of the beard, was originally a mourning custom; [8] the behaviour appears, from the Book of Jeremiah, to also have been practiced by other Semitic tribes, [9] [10] [11] although some ancient manuscripts of the text read live in remote places rather than clip the corners of their hair.

  9. Women furious about Trump’s win start ‘MATGA’ movement ...

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    Some of the women have dubbed the videos part of a “Make Aqua Tofana Great Again” (“MATGA”) movement, a nod both to President-elect Trump’s campaign slogan, “Make America Great Again ...