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Synonym for death Neutral Pop one's clogs [2] To die Humorous, [1] Informal [2] British. "Pop" is English slang for "pawn." A 19th-century working man might tell his family to take his clothes to the pawn shop to pay for his funeral, with his clogs among the most valuable items. Promoted to Glory: Death of a Salvationist: Formal Salvation Army ...
The word apoplexy was sometimes used to refer to the symptom of sudden loss of consciousness immediately preceding death. Strokes , ruptured aortic aneurysms , and even heart attacks were referred to as apoplexy in the past, because before the advent of biomedical science , the ability to differentiate abnormal conditions and diseased states ...
Sudden Death, an American action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme "Sudden Death" , a 2010 television episode "Sudden Death" (Hit the Floor), a 2014 television episode "Sudden Death" (Murder, She Wrote), a 1985 television episode; Sudden Death, the main antagonist of NFL Rush Zone seasons 1 and 3
Another way is to have a sudden death, tie-breaker round where whoever gets more points on the tiebreaker round wins. In 1993, Beyond Balderdash was released. In addition to more up-to-date words, Beyond Balderdash offers obscure acronyms, dates, names, and movie titles, for which the players have to provide full names, major events, major ...
Fifty years ago, the death of a 28-year-old plutonium plant worker and whistleblower in Oklahoma -- a death many found mysterious and sparked decades of speculation -- shocked the nation. The ...
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is still a mysterious cause of respiratory arrest in infants. Certain infections of the brain, such as rabies, meningococcal meningitis, or primary amebic meningoencephalitis can kill within hours to days after symptoms appear. Some toxins, such as cyanide, may also provoke fulminant
A person having a convulsion may experience several different symptoms, [1] such as a brief blackout, confusion, drooling, loss of bowel or bladder control, sudden shaking of the entire body, uncontrollable muscle spasms, or temporary cessation of breathing. [1] Symptoms usually last from a few seconds to several minutes, although they can last ...
Joann. The 81-year-old fabric and craft retailer filed for bankruptcy in March, falling victim to customers cutting back on spending, including on fabric, arts and supplies materials. Joann’s ...