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  2. Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia

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    Waist chop, a form of execution used in China until 1734; Sawing a woman in half; Teke Teke, a Japanese urban legend about a girl who is said to have fallen on a railroad line and had her body cut in half; Manananggal, a Filipino mythical creature that separates their lower body and has a vampire-like appearance.

  3. Bisects and splits - Wikipedia

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    Mexico 1861 8 reales stamp, quartered for use as 2 reales value, with San Luis Potosí cancellation [1]. Bisects and splits refer to postage stamps that have been cut in part, most commonly in half, but also other fractions, and postally used for the proportionate value of the entire stamp, such as a two cent stamp cut in half and used as a one cent stamp. [2]

  4. List of culinary knife cuts - Wikipedia

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    Hangetsu-giri; half-moon cut, cut into round slices which are cut in half. Aname-giri ; diagonal cut, cut at a 45-degree angle to make oval slices. Icho-giri; gingko leaf cut, cut into round slices which are cut into quarters. Koguchigiri; small edge cuts into tiny round slices. Kushigatagiri; wedge cut or comb cut. Kakugiri; cut into cubes.

  5. Sawing a woman in half - Wikipedia

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    The table is moved either by an electric mechanism or by some form of manual crank. The buzzsaw is generally driven by an electric motor. To demonstrate the saw is completely genuine, a piece of wood is placed on the table and sliced in two in full view. An assistant is introduced and placed in a horizontal position on the table.

  6. Man takes split agreement literally and cuts everything in half

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    You've really earned half." If you want to grab his half you are still in time to find the items on eBay, where the man is also selling his car (or at least his half of the car) for about $700.

  7. List of established military terms - Wikipedia

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    Aft: Any part of the ship closer to the stern than you currently are. [11] All Hands: The entire ship's crew to include all officers and enlisted. [11] Aye, Aye: Response acknowledging and understanding a command. [11] Bow: Front of the ship. [11] Below: Any deck beneath the one you are currently on. [11] Burner, Burner Go: Afterburner on full ...

  8. Glossary of woodworking - Wikipedia

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    A short, straight cut made at a right angle to a curved layout so that sharper-than-normal curves can be cut with a jig saw or band saw. riffler A paddle-shaped rasp. rift sawn Rip-sawing of lumber perpendicular to the grain, often confused with quarter-sawn. ring shake A natural type of split (shake) occurring between the annual growth rings. rip

  9. What is 'preppy'? The old slang has a new meaning

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    "Yeah, it's an aesthetic," answered one. A TikTok video of three young girls promoting Texas clothing boutique Dear Hannah Prep, gave their thoughts on "preppy." "It's fun and colorful," explained ...