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  2. Cautionary tale - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The Cold Equations is a well-known example. In the story, a man has to eject a young woman out of the airlock, otherwise the fuel of his rocket will not suffice to deliver some badly needed serum, without which everyone at a small outpost would perish.

  3. List of military slang terms - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] One possible origin of the term comes from the German word "furchtbar" meaning frightful, negative, or bad. A skilled German speaker pronouncing the word would say something which to an anglo would sound like "Foitebar".

  4. Wikipedia:List of really, really, really stupid article ideas ...

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    [citation needed] Yet another list of Google Doodles. If you can't tell from the endless list of cat pictures in this article, individual cats are usua lly not notable enough for a Wikipedia article. A new sex position that you and your boys theory-crafted one night. Including whatever 54 would mean. A list of Nigerian Princes.

  5. Ukraine Is Finally Getting Some Badly Needed MiG-29 ... - AOL

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    Photos and self-reports indicate at least 18 Ukrainian MiG-29s have been confirmed lost in combat, meaning the 17 MiGs incoming courtesy of Bratislava and Warsaw roll back much of Russia’s ...

  6. Reds get badly needed win over Padres as pressure mounts - AOL

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    The win over the Padres on Tuesday was badly needed. “There’s a lot of things that haven't been going our way,” Fraley said. “That’s baseball. That’s why you play 162.”

  7. Money badly needed for death trap roads - cyclist - AOL

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    A cycling enthusiast who lives on the Shropshire-Staffordshire border has welcomed news the counties will get the largest chunk of government funding to tackle potholes. John Ireson, from Church ...

  8. Villain - Wikipedia

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    Count Dracula is an example of a villain in classic literature and film. Theme from Mysterioso Pizzicato, a cliché silent movie cue for villainy Play ⓘ. A villain (also known as a "black hat" or "bad guy"; the feminine form is villainess) is a stock character, whether based on a historical narrative or one of literary fiction.

  9. Controversies about the word niggardly - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, there have been several controversies involving the misunderstanding of the word niggardly, an adjective meaning "stingy" or "miserly", because of its phonetic similarity to nigger, an ethnic slur used against black people. Although the two words are etymologically unrelated, niggard is nonetheless often replaced with a ...