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1902 article in the Philadelphia Enquirer about a hangman-themed children's party. The word to guess is represented by a row of dashes representing each letter or number of the word. Rules may permit or forbid proper nouns (such as names, places, or brands) or other types of words (such as slang). If the guessing player suggests a letter which ...
Some Latin legal writers used the name Numerius Negidius as a John Doe placeholder name; this name was chosen in part because it shares its initials with the Latin phrases (often abbreviated in manuscripts to NN) nomen nescio, "I don't know the name"; nomen nominandum, "name to be named" (used when the name of an appointee was as yet unknown ...
The Official Politically Correct Dictionary and Handbook. Villard Books. 1992. ISBN 9780679741138. "peak guide" The New Review of the Low Pay Unit, Issues 1-20, p 19 ; Peter Newmark. "PC" (November 1993) reprinted in More Paragraphs on Translation. Topics in Translation Series. Multilingual Matters. 1998. ISBN 9781853594021. Page 52. Tom Aitken.
By Debra Auerbach. Order a sandwich at Subway, and you'll be assisted by one of their "sandwich artists."When perusing the Apple store for a computer or iPad, be sure to ask a "specialist" or ...
Politically Correct may also refer to: "Politically Correct" (song), a single released in 2000 by the American rock band SR-71; Politically Correct Bedtime Stories, book by James Finn Garner, published in 1994 "Political Correctness" (Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle), a TV episode; PCU, a 1994 comedy film, "Politically Correct University"
This article lists times that items were renamed due to political motivations. Such renamings have generally occurred during conflicts: for example, World War I gave rise to anti-German sentiment among Allied nations, leading to disassociation with German names. An early political cartoon lampooning the name change of hamburger meat during ...
Hangman is a video game based on the pen-and-paper game of the same name released in 1978 by Atari, Inc. for the Atari VCS (renamed to the Atari 2600 in 1982). [ 1 ] Development
Hangman (Marvel Comics), the name of a couple of different characters in the Marvel Universe; Hangman (Archie Comics), a number of Archie Comics superheroes; Hangman Comics, a Golden Age MLJ/Archie Comics imprint comics title featuring the Hangman