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  2. Billet reading - Wikipedia

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    Johnny Carson's "Carnac the Magnificent" sketches parodied the billet reading trick by having Carnac announce the (seemingly normal) answer to an unseen question, then open the envelope and read the question, which revealed the answer to be a pun. No attempt at magic is even suggested; Carson simply used the trappings of the well-known trick as ...

  3. Pen spinning - Wikipedia

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    A combination of pen spinning tricks. Pen spinning is a form of object manipulation that involves the deft manipulation of a writing instrument with hands. Although it is often considered a form of self-entertainment (usually in a school or office setting), multinational competitions and meetings are sometimes held. [1]

  4. Pencil fighting - Wikipedia

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    Pencil fighting typically involves two players attempting to break each other's pencils. [1] Players take turns in which one player holds their pencil horizontally with both hands while the other player flicks their pencil at it attempting to break it. [1] The first player to break the other's pencil is the winner. [2]

  5. Kate Winslet - Wikipedia

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    Kate Elizabeth Winslet (/ ˈ w ɪ n z l ə t /; [2] born 5 October 1975) is an English actress. [3] Primarily known for her roles as headstrong and complicated women in independent films, particularly period dramas, she has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, five BAFTA Awards and five Golden Globe Awards.

  6. The Concept of Anxiety - Wikipedia

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    The Concept of Anxiety pp. 12, 39. Kierkegaard also writes about an individual's disposition in The Concept of Anxiety. He was impressed with the psychological views of Johann Karl Friedrich Rosenkranz who wrote: In Rosenkranz's Psychology there is definition of disposition [Gemyt]. On page 322 he says that disposition is the unity of feeling ...

  7. Breastfeeding - Wikipedia

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    The first stage takes place during pregnancy, allowing for the development of the breast and production of colostrum, the thick, early form of milk that is low in volume, but rich in nutrition. [ 10 ] : 18–21 The birth of the baby and the placenta triggers the onset of the second stage of milk production, triggering the milk to come in over ...

  8. Jack White - Wikipedia

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    John Anthony White (né Gillis; born July 9, 1975) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer who achieved international fame as the guitarist and lead singer of the rock duo the White Stripes.

  9. Lead poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Lead poisoning, also known as plumbism and saturnism, is a type of metal poisoning caused by lead in the body. [2] Symptoms may include abdominal pain, constipation, headaches, irritability, memory problems, infertility, numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. [1]