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  2. Spoon theory - Wikipedia

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    Spoon theory is a metaphor describing the amount of physical or mental energy that a person has available for daily activities and tasks, and how it can become limited. The term was coined in a 2003 essay by American writer Christine Miserandino.

  3. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A A-1 First class abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so ...

  4. Crack cocaine - Wikipedia

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    The spoon is held over the heat source to "cook" the cocaine into crack. Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO 3 , common baking soda) is a base used in the preparation of crack, although other weak bases may substitute for it.

  5. Can opener - Wikipedia

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    A similar device that incorporates a small spoon at one end and a bottle opener at the other is currently employed by the Australian Defence Force and New Zealand Army in its ration kits. The Field Ration Eating Device is known by the acronym "FRED". It is also known as the "Fucking Ridiculous Eating Device". [53] [54]

  6. This is what the holes in pasta ladles are meant for

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    Photo: Getty. The hole in the center of the ladle is actually used to measure out a single serving of pasta. It works best with spaghetti and linguine.

  7. Combination eating utensils - Wikipedia

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    Even earlier versions and artifacts of combining a spoon and fork can be found from the Dutch, with some estimated to be from the 17th to 19th century. [7] In Finnish, there is a word for spork, Lusikkahaarukka, literally meaning spoon-fork. It does the same job as the spork by combining the functions of a spoon and a fork together, although ...

  8. Spoonman - Wikipedia

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    "Spoonman" was performed in drop D tuning.The main riff was written in septuple meter, in 7 4 time. [7] [8] [9] The chorus is 44 and part of the spoon solo is in 3 4.The guitarist, Kim Thayil, has said that Soundgarden usually did not consider the time signature of a song until after the band had written it and said that the use of odd meters was "a total accident".

  9. Trump says he expects brand-new computerized system for air ...

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    U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would work with Congress to ensure the speedy adoption of a new computerized air traffic control system after last week's collision of an Army ...