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Marguerite Stix (June 15, 1904, Vienna, Austria - January 10, 1975, New York City, New York) was a sculptor, jeweler, and ceramicist known for her later work with shells. Early life [ edit ]
In the 1990s, Peaks appeared as a catalog model for Pango Pango swimwear, emphasizing their claim to be able to fit any woman. Her measurements (in 1995) were 72HHH-22-36; and she is hence known for her extraordinarily sized bust, yet slim other measurements.
Stix Baer & Fuller, an American department store chain (1892–1984) Stix, Baer and Fuller F.C. , an American soccer club (1931–1934) Styx or Stix, a river in Greek mythology
Mikado pick-up sticks. Pick-up sticks, pick-a-stick, jackstraws, jack straws, spillikins, spellicans, or fiddlesticks is a game of physical and mental skill in which a bundle of sticks, between 8 and 20 centimeters long, is dropped as a loose bunch onto a table top into a random pile.
When in use, modern trekking poles resemble ski poles as they have many features in common, such as baskets at the bottom to prevent the pole sinking through unstable surfaces, and rubber-padded handles and wrist straps to strengthen holding grip. Their maximum length is usually 135 cm (54 inches), however, unlike ski poles, they are often made ...
Pixy Stix are currently manufactured by Ferrara Candy Company, a division of Ferrero SpA. [ 3 ] In 2011, Pixy Stix was one of the candies considered a health threat by a Grand Rapids middle school, and was banned out of concern that children could use the candy to learn the habit of using illicit drugs. [ 4 ]
Jakob M. Stix (born in 1974) is a German mathematician. He specializes in arithmetic algebraic geometry ( étale fundamental group , anabelian geometry and other topics). Stix studied mathematics in Freiburg and Bonn and received his doctorate in 2002 from Florian Pop at the University of Bonn ( Projective Anabelian Curves in Positive ...