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  2. Removal of footwear indoors - Wikipedia

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    In the Arab world, no shoes are allowed indoors, as the shoes' soles are seen as dirty and unsanitary. Arab Muslims are required to remove their shoes when entering a mosque, as are all adherents of Islam. In Turkey, most people remove their shoes before entering any house. Not to remove shoes is a major faux pas for guests, instead slippers ...

  3. Shoe throwing - Wikipedia

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    The two participants start in the middle by the bottles, run to their chair, sit down, take their shoes off, and throw their shoes at the bottles. Whoever hits their bottle over first wins. [26] Shoe throwing also appears in video games. Half Dead and Half Dead 2 feature shoe throwing as one of the main game mechanics. The game has the player ...

  4. Multiway switching - Wikipedia

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    In building wiring, multiway switching is the interconnection of two or more electrical switches to control an electrical load from more than one location.A common application is in lighting, where it allows the control of lamps from multiple locations, for example in a hallway, stairwell, or large room.

  5. Is it OK to ask guests to remove their shoes in your home? - AOL

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    No, It's Rude to Ask Guests to Remove Their Shoes Imagine this: Cracked heels, chipped toenails and mismatched socks all on show while everyone sips rosé and politely pretends not to notice.

  6. Should You Take Your Shoes Off in Someone Else’s Home ... - AOL

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    Step up your etiquette game by studying up now so you can steer clear of any awkward moments. Here's what etiquette pros say about taking shoes off in the home.

  7. Electrical wiring - Wikipedia

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    A wire or cable has a voltage (to neutral) rating and a maximum conductor surface temperature rating. The amount of current a cable or wire can safely carry depends on the installation conditions. The international standard wire sizes are given in the IEC 60228 standard of the International Electrotechnical Commission.

  8. 'Sims 4' new expansion pack finally lets you take your shoes ...

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    The Sims 4's newest expansion will finally let Sims take off their shoes indoors. The Sims 4: Snowy Escape is a slightly misleading name for the high tech dollhouse’s 10th expansion pack, set in ...

  9. Electrical wiring in North America - Wikipedia

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    In both those instances the white wire should be identified as being hot, usually with black tape inside junction boxes. The neutral wire is identified by gray or white insulated wire, perhaps using stripes or markings. With lamp cord wire the ribbed wire is the neutral, and the smooth wire is the hot. NEC 2008 400.22(f) allows surface marking ...