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  2. English-language idioms - Wikipedia

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    An idiom is a common word or phrase with a figurative, non-literal meaning that is understood culturally and differs from what its composite words' denotations would suggest; i.e. the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions of the individual words (although some idioms do retain their literal meanings – see the example "kick the bucket" below).

  3. Costumed performer - Wikipedia

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    A costumed performer or suit performer wears a costume that usually (but not always) covers the performer's face, typically to represent a non-human character such as a mascot or cartoon character. These include theme park "walk-around" or "meetable" characters, the mascots of corporations, schools, or sports teams, and novelty act performers ...

  4. “I Was A Picnic Table”: 50 Kids’ Halloween ... - AOL

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    At the end of the '60s, after the Apollo 11 mission, kids also started dressing up as astronauts. In 1966, Barbie was the most popular Halloween costume, although the first doll came out in 1959.

  5. Anthropomorphism - Wikipedia

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    Big Buck Bunny is a free animated short featuring anthropomorphic characters. Some of the most notable examples are the Walt Disney characters Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, and Oswald the Lucky Rabbit; the Looney Tunes characters Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig; and an array of others from the 1920s to the present day.

  6. Johnny Gaudreau’s Kids Dressed Up in the ‘Costumes Daddy ...

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    Johnny Gaudreau’s two children honored their late father with their 2024 Halloween costume choice. “Costumes Daddy wanted ,” Johnny’s wife, Meredith Gaudreau, wrote via her Instagram Story ...

  7. Thousands of kids dress up for #WorldBookDay - AOL

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    In the United Kingdom, thousands of kids dressed up as their favorite book characters in honor of #WorldBookDay.

  8. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    One who speaks only one language is one person, but one who speaks two languages is two people. Turkish Proverb [5] One year's seeding makes seven years weeding; Only fools and horses work; Open confession is good for the soul. Opportunity never knocks twice at any man's door; Other times other manners. Out of sight, out of mind

  9. Gorillas in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Multiple episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants contain Gorillas as characters. In the episode "I Had an Accident", Patrick dresses up as a Gorilla while pretending to attack Sandy to lure SpongeBob back outside. Another starfish that looks like him comes up, turning out to be a real Gorilla, who attacks Patrick and Sandy by throwing them into a bag.