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Chocolate baci di dama with a white chocolate filling. Baci di dama (Italian: [ˈbaːtʃi di ˈdaːma]; Piedmontese: basin ëd dama; lit. ' lady's kisses ') [1] are a type of northern Italian sandwich biscuit consisting of two hazelnut biscuits joined together by a chocolate filling, representing the "kiss" in the name.
Affectionate kisses. Many societies have traditions which involve kissing. Kissing can indicate joy or be used as part of a greeting. Kissing involves the touching of one's lips to the lips or other body part, such as the cheek, head or hand of another person. Sometimes people often kiss their friends as a way of giving luck or even showing ...
In Southern Italy, especially Sicily, the verbal greeting "I kiss the hands." (Italian: "Bacio le mani.") derives from this usage. Similarly, in Hungary the verbal greeting "I kiss your hand." (Hungarian: "Kezét csókolom.") is sometimes used, especially when greeting elders and in rural communities. The shortened version "I kiss it."
Three decades ago, when he was a parish priest in Argentina, the man named by Pope Francis to be the Catholic Church’s new guardian of doctrinal orthodoxy wrote a short book about kissing and ...
Kisses is a term used in the United States and Canada to describe various items of small sugar confectionery, defined by their shape rather than a similar recipe. The most famous brand using this name is Hershey's Kisses , which were first produced in the US in 1907.
Judas cheek kissing Christ.Oil on canvas by Caravaggio, 1602 A Little Coaxing (1890, William-Adolphe Bouguereau). Cheek kissing is a ritual or social kissing gesture to indicate friendship, family relationship, perform a greeting, to confer congratulations, to comfort someone, or to show respect.
4. 'Kiss' Wasn't Trademarked Until 2001. It's precisely because the term "Kiss" was, well, not so special that Hershey actually didn't prevail in a trademark battle over the name until 2001.
The gift is a kiss; Homer believes it is a gesture of goodwill, but Mayor Quimby, upon receiving it, recognizes it as the Mob's infamous kiss of death. [10] In the Futurama episode "Hell Is Other Robots," Philip J. Fry receives the kiss of death from Big Vinny while delivering a package of subpoena orders on the Mob Planet.