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V. Malyshev. Vodyanoy, 1910. His usual appearance is that of a naked old man with a fat paunch of a belly and swollen face according to the Russian folklore collector, [5] but a later English commentary using similar phraseology insisted the creature was not nude but bald, and concatenates additional commentary from the Russian source which says he is seen naked but covered in slime ...
Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...
FNV may refer to: Federation of Dutch Trade Unions (Dutch: Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging ), a national trade union centre in the Netherlands Fowler–Noll–Vo hash function , a non-cryptographic hash function
The British horror film The Wicker Man (1973) brought the wicker man into contemporary popular culture. In the latter half of the 20th and early 21st centuries, a wicker man (without human or animal sacrifices) has been burned at some neopagan ceremonies and festivals such as Burning Man. [7] It has also been referenced in music and art.
I firmly think we’d all be better people if we could understand our emotions the way Pixar explains them in the Inside Out franchise. Sadness is a feeling to be recognized and appreciated, not ...
A photograph of a man taking a stroll on a super-clear frozen lake in East Jordan, Michigan has gone viral. This optical illusion of a man walking on water has the internet freaking out Skip to ...
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Shortly after a Texas man’s wife reported him missing to West University Place police on June 21, Brett Detamore’s truck was found burned nearly beyond recognition, officials say.