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  2. The Firm of Girdlestone - Wikipedia

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    The Firm of Girdlestone is a novel by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. [1] It was first published in 1890 by Chatto and Windus in London, England. In 1915 a silent film adaptation The Firm of Girdlestone was made. A 1958 BBC television adaptation The Firm of Girdlestone was also produced.

  3. Olga Erteszek - Wikipedia

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    As the daughter of a corsetiere, Olga worked in a sweatshop making girdles and bras. Meanwhile, Jan found work in sales. After spotting a woman on a trolley with hosiery rolled to her knees, Olga noted that many women didn't have at least some bit of finery to hold up their stockings. Jan encouraged her to create something herself to address ...

  4. Cordylus cordylus - Wikipedia

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    Cordylus cordylus, the Cape girdled lizard, is a medium-sized lizard indigenous to the southern Cape region of South Africa, where it inhabits crags, rocky outcrops and mountain summits. They evade predators by wedging themselves firmly in rock cracks.

  5. Clothing fetish - Wikipedia

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    Woman wearing blue PVC shorts and top. Clothing fetishism or garment fetishism is a sexual fetish that revolves around a fixation upon a particular article or type of clothing, a particular fashion or uniform, or a person dressed in such a style.

  6. Each story has its feet firmly planted in the real world, but serves as an epicenter for swirling fantasies. In one story, "The Lizzie Borden Jazz Babies," Sparks makes use of a tragic plot point that sets off many classic fairy tales – the untimely death of a protagonist's parent – and applies it to the father instead of the mother.

  7. Tightlacing - Wikipedia

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    At the same time, first-wave feminism, the Artistic Dress movement, and the flapper subculture popularized less exaggerated silhouettes, and elasticated girdles and brassieres began to rise in popularity to create a less rigidly shaped figure. [5]

  8. Decorating early for Christmas can boost your happiness, even ...

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    This story was originally published on Nov. 1, 2018. Decorating early for Christmas can boost your happiness, even science shows it originally appeared on goodmorningamerica.com Show comments

  9. A South Florida woman is being sentenced to 20 years ... - AOL

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    Garcia ran a firm called MJ Capital Funding, LLC and recently pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud. Through her firm, Garcia raised funds to supposedly provide short-term ...