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  2. Viparita Karani - Wikipedia

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    Viparita Karani (Sanskrit: विपरीतकरणी; IAST: viparītakaraṇī) or legs up the wall pose [1] is both an asana and a mudra in hatha yoga. In modern yoga as exercise, it is commonly a fully supported pose using a wall and sometimes a pile of blankets, where it is considered a restful practice. As a mudra it was practised ...

  3. Kabedon - Wikipedia

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    Kabedon typically appears in Shōjo manga or anime when a man corners the woman against the wall; at the same time, one or both of his hands slaps the wall on either side of the woman and the sound of "don" is produced. [7] In Japan, the walls of many accommodation buildings are thin and not insulated against sound.

  4. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    Kneeling is a basic human position where one or both knees touch the ground. It is used as a resting position, during childbirth and as an expression of reverence and submission. While kneeling, the angle between the legs can vary from zero to widely splayed out, flexibility permitting. It is common to kneel with one leg and squat with the ...

  5. Woman falls 80 feet from balcony while practicing extreme ...

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    A Mexican college student survived an 80-foot fall after practicing an extreme yoga pose on her building's sixth-floor balcony, according to the New York Post.. Twenty-three-year-old Alexa ...

  6. Stocks - Wikipedia

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    The stocks, pillory, and pranger each consist of large wooden boards with hinges; however, the stocks are distinguished by their restraint of the feet. The stocks consist of placing boards around the ankles and wrists, whereas with the pillory, the boards are fixed to a pole and placed around the arms and neck, forcing the punished to stand.

  7. Legs up: Photographer Juergen Teller’s playful take on an age ...

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    Teller had previously stayed in the villa, even photographing a 2019 campaign for YSL there (also with a focus on legs, albeit in sheer hosiery), and the owners enthusiastically gave them free ...

  8. Stress position - Wikipedia

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    A boy undergoing the murga punishment. Murga (also spelled murgha) is a stress position used as a corporal punishment mainly in parts of the Indian subcontinent (specifically Northern India, Pakistan and Bangladesh) where the punished person must squat, loop their arms behind their knees, and hold their earlobes. [2]

  9. Photo of woman crossing her legs on a subway is baffling the ...

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    Or as DeadpoolWilson comically put it, "Let me just break my legs real quick." Editors at Mashable even gave it a go and documented their results . It seems like you're either a natural pretzel ...