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  2. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas; If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys; If you play with fire, you will get burned; If you steal from one author, it is plagiarism; if you steal from many, it is research (Wilson Mizner (1876–1933), American writer and entrepreneur) [12] If you want a thing done well, do it yourself

  3. Locknut - Wikipedia

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    A locknut, also known as a lock nut, locking nut, self-locking nut, prevailing torque nut, [1] stiff nut [1] or elastic stop nut, [2] is a nut that resists loosening under vibrations and torque. Prevailing torque nuts have some portion of the nut that deforms elastically to provide a locking action. [ 2 ]

  4. Ligma joke - Wikipedia

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    to which the response is, "Bofa deez nuts!". According to Dictionary.com, "It's seen as a sign of good humor if the person who has been bofa ' d laughs, shrugs it off, or bofas someone themselves." [6] Josh Kastowitz of The Daily Dot connected both ligma and bofa jokes to older crude humor with "deez nuts" (these nuts) as its punchline. [1]

  5. They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Wikipedia

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    Samuels was inspired by the rhythm of the old Scottish tune "The Campbells Are Coming".The song is driven by a snare drum, bass drum, tambourine and hand clap rhythm. The vocal is spoken rhythmically rather than sung melodically, while the vocal pitch rises and falls at key points to create an unusual glissando effect, augmented by the sound of wailing sirens.

  6. Nyloc nut - Wikipedia

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    Nyloc nut. A nyloc nut, also referred to as a nylon-insert lock nut, polymer-insert lock nut, or elastic stop nut, is a kind of locknut with a nylon collar that increases friction on the screw thread. The nylon collar insert is placed at the end of the nut, with an inner diameter (ID) slightly smaller than the major diameter of the screw.

  7. Security locknut - Wikipedia

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    A security locknut [1] is a type of industrial fastener composed of two steel threaded parts: a nut body and an elliptical spring steel lock ring. Security locknuts are fastened onto a mating bolt to form a bolted joint. Forces of friction (with elastic deformation), a stretching of the bolt, and compression hold the bolted joint firmly together.

  8. Positive locking device - Wikipedia

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    A wheel hub with a castellated nut secured in the center using a cotter pin to prevent it from unscrewing. A positive locking device is a device used in conjunction with a fastener in order to positively lock the fastener. This means that the fastener cannot work loose from vibrations. The following is a list of positive locking devices: [1] A ...

  9. Distorted thread locknut - Wikipedia

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    These are known as one-way nuts as the nut may be easily started on the male fastener from the bottom non-deformed portion but is practically impossible to start from the deformed end. As the male fastener reaches the deformed section it stretches the threads of the nut elastically back into a circle. This action increases the friction between ...