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A bull staff hooked to a nose ring. A bull pole or bull staff is a wooden or metal pole with a special hook on the end that snaps onto the nose ring. [10] The James Safety First Bull Staff (1919) was a five-foot-long steel tube with a lock hook on the bull's end operated from the handler's end of the pole. [11]
Ring a bull is a pub game. A bull's nose-ring on a length of string is swung in an arc with the aim of hooking onto a bull's horn or hook attached to the wall. The ring must stay on the hook to count as a successful throw.
[1] [2] Landers, Frary & Clark also produced stainless steel bull-nose rings, vacuum bottles, window hardware, ice skates, mouse traps, can openers, corkscrews, straight razors, aluminum cookware, and thousands of other products. [citation needed] Many of the company's items were marketed under the brand Universal.
Nose ring may refer to: A nose ring in humans is also known as a nose piercing, including: Nose-jewel, associated with the Indian subcontinent and mentioned in the Bible; Mola (art form), a cultural practice featuring nose rings; A sign of a Meghwal woman's marital status; see Meghwal; A part of a Sikh wedding ceremony; see Anand Karaj
The Bull Ring, a henge in England; Bull Ring, Wakefield, central point of the Wakefield town centre; Bull Ring, Cirencester, the Roman amphitheatre of Corinium Dobunnorum "Bull ring", a name for training grounds for Allied troops in World War I near Étaples, France (see Étaples mutiny) Nose ring (animal), typically found on bulls
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Large-gauge septum piercing Fulani woman with traditional nose ring and mouth tattooThe nasal septum is the cartilaginous dividing wall between the nostrils. Generally, the cartilage itself is not pierced, but rather the small gap between the cartilage and the bottom of the nose (sometimes called the "sweet spot" by piercers), typically at 16g (1.2 mm) although it is often stretched to a ...
Bull-baiting in the 19th century, painted by Samuel Henry Alken. Detail from “Bull-baiting” by Julius Caesar Ibbetson, circa 1817.. Bull-baiting is a blood sport involving pitting a bull against dogs with the aim of attacking and subduing the bull by biting and holding onto its nose or neck, which often resulted in the death of the bull.