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  2. Puddle - Wikipedia

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    A puddle is a small accumulation of liquid, usually water, on a surface. [1] It can form either by pooling in a depression on the surface, or by surface tension upon a flat surface. Puddles are often characterized by murky water or mud due to the disturbance and dissolving of surrounding sediment, primarily due to precipitation .

  3. Body of water - Wikipedia

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    various small bodies of water such as a swimming pool, reflecting pool, pond, or puddle. Pond: a body of water smaller than a lake, especially those of artificial origin. Port: a maritime facility where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo. Pothole: see kettle: Puddle: a small accumulation of water on a surface, usually the ...

  4. Paraprosdokian - Wikipedia

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    A paraprosdokian (/ p ær ə p r ɒ s ˈ d oʊ k i ə n /), or par'hyponoian, is a figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence, phrase, or larger discourse is surprising or unexpected in a way that causes the reader or listener to reframe or reinterpret the first part.

  5. Boiling frog - Wikipedia

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    A frog sitting on the handle of a saucepan on a hot stove. The frog in this photo was unharmed. [1]The boiling frog is an apologue describing a frog being slowly boiled alive.

  6. Puddle (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A puddle is a small accumulation of liquid on a surface. Puddle or Puddles may also refer to: Puddle, Cornwall, hamlet in England; Puddle; Puddle (M. C. Escher), a woodcut by M. C. Escher; Weld puddle, a crucial part of the welding process; In rowing, an oval patch of disturbed water indicative of rowing skill; Puddle clay, a type of waterproof ...

  7. The must-see documentaries of 2024 - AOL

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    In a year in which it seemed every great luminary got a moment under the documentary lens, it can be a bit difficult to parse out which were must-see. This list will have you covered.

  8. Puddling (civil engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Puddle has to be kept wet in order to remain waterproof so it is important for canals to be kept filled with water. The clay is laid down with a tool called a 'punner', or 'pun', a large rectangular block on a handle about 5 feet (1.5 m) long, or trodden down, or compacted by some other means (e.g. by an excavator using the convex outside of ...

  9. Should You Use Ice or Heat for Your Back Pain? - AOL

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    “Other signs that occur alongside back pain require more urgent evaluation,” meaning you should head to the ER. Such signs include: Fevers. Chills. Night sweats. Feeling weak or unbalanced.