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  2. Onna-musha - Wikipedia

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    Onna-musha (女武者) is a term referring to female warriors in pre-modern Japan, [1] [2] who were members of the bushi class. They were trained in the use of weapons to protect their household, family, and honour in times of war; [ 3 ] [ 4 ] many of them fought in battle alongside samurai men.

  3. Yoruba tribal marks - Wikipedia

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    The Yoruba tribal marks are scarifications which are specific identification and beautification marks designed on the face or body of the Yoruba people. The tribal marks are part of the Yoruba culture and are usually inscribed on the body by burning or cutting of the skin during childhood. [ 1 ]

  4. Ichcahuipilli - Wikipedia

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    Ichcahuipilli were made of successive layers of packed cotton and cloth, at least one inch thick, and sewn in diamond-shaped patterns. Wearers usually wore the ichcahuipilli directly on their skin, however, the most experienced warriors, especially those of the orders of eagle and jaguar warriors, used it to complement a tlahuiztli suit. [2]

  5. Kunoichi - Wikipedia

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    During the Edo period, kunoichi was used as a cant term to refer to a woman and had no meaning for a female ninja. However, the term has very few examples of usage, most likely because the writing style at the time was not composed of the three strokes attributed to kunoichi.

  6. Wonhwa - Wikipedia

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    A group of these people found Nammo's body and Junjeong was executed. [ 2 ] This origin story is most likely based on myth and legend, as the term wonhwa is composed of won 源, "source", and undoubtedly refers to the founders of the sect, while hwa 花, "flower", is a euphemism for someone who has spent a great deal of time or money in the ...

  7. Is that mole melanoma? How to tell if a mole is cancerous or not

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    A lot of skin moles or if you have larger moles that are an abnormal shape or color. A parent, sibling or child with a history of melanoma. McMichael explained that some people have a genetic ...

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  9. Dahomey Amazons - Wikipedia

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    The group of female warriors was referred to as Mino, meaning "Our Mothers" in the Fon language, by the male army of Dahomey. [6] Other sources contest the claim that King Agaja's older sister Queen Hangbe was the ruler to establish the units, some even going so far as to question whether or not Queen Hangbe actually existed. [7]