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  2. Elephant in the room - Wikipedia

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    The metaphorical elephant in the room represents an obvious problem or difficult situation that people do not want to talk about. [1] The expression " the elephant in the room " (or " the elephant in the living room ") [2][3] is a metaphorical idiom in English for an important or enormous topic, question, or controversial issue that is obvious ...

  3. Hills Like White Elephants - Wikipedia

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    The Killers. " Hills Like White Elephants " is a short story by Ernest Hemingway. It was first published in August 1927, in the literary magazine transition, then later in the 1927 short story collection Men Without Women. Later the story was adapted for film in 2002. "Hills Like White Elephants" is a short 38-minute film; British actor Greg ...

  4. Elephant in the Room (2016 film) - Wikipedia

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    Budget. ₦10 million [1] Elephant in the Room is a 2016 Nigerian romantic comedy film directed by Asurf Oluseyi, and starring Ramsey Nouah and Zainab Sheriff in lead roles. The film, which was shot and set in Sierra Leone, was released on 8 January 2016. [2] [3]

  5. Blind men and an elephant - Wikipedia

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    Blind men and the elephant, 1907 American illustration. The parable of the blind men and an elephant is a story of a group of blind men who have never come across an elephant before and who learn and imagine what the elephant is like by touching it. Each blind man feels a different part of the animal's body, but only one part, such as the side ...

  6. Nigger in the woodpile - Wikipedia

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    A Democratic Party parody, titled " 'The Nigger' in the Woodpile", lampooned what they said were Republican efforts to play down the antislavery plank in their 1860 platform. Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln, who had worked as a laborer splitting wooden rails as a young man, is sitting on top of the pile. Illustration believed to have been ...

  7. The Elephant in the Living Room (film) - Wikipedia

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    April 1, 2011. (2011-04-01) Running time. 96 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. The Elephant in the Living Room is an American documentary film about the topic of exotic pets kept in homes in the United States and about the controversy surrounding this topic. [2][3][4]

  8. Barely Legal (Banksy) - Wikipedia

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    Barely Legal was a show by graffiti artist Banksy, held in an industrial warehouse in Los Angeles, California, in 2006. [1] The free show was held over the weekend of 16 September 2006. Part of the exhibition was a 37-year-old Indian elephant that was painted to match the wallpaper of the room in which it was placed.

  9. Elephant (2003 film) - Wikipedia

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    Elephant is a 2003 American psychological drama film written, directed and edited by Gus Van Sant. It takes place in Watt High School, in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon, and chronicles the events surrounding a school shooting, based in part on the 1999 Columbine High School massacre. The film begins a short time before the shooting occurs ...