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  2. Dreidel - Wikipedia

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    A dreidel, also dreidle or dreidl, [1] (/ ˈ d r eɪ d əl / DRAY-dəl; Yiddish: דרײדל, romanized: dreydl, plural: dreydlech; [a] Hebrew: סביבון, romanized: sevivon) is a four-sided spinning top, played with during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. The dreidel is a Jewish variant on the teetotum, a gambling toy found in Europe and ...

  3. I Have a Little Dreidel - Wikipedia

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    "I Have a Little Dreidel" [1] (also known as "The Dreidel Song" [1] or "Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel") is a children's Hanukkah song in the English-speaking world that also exists in a Yiddish version called "Ikh Bin A Kleyner Dreydl", (Yiddish: איך בין אַ קלײנער דרײדל Lit: I am a little dreidel German: Ich bin ein kleiner Dreidel).

  4. Dice - Wikipedia

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    Four traditional dice showing all six different sides. Dice of different sizes being thrown in slow motion. A die (sg.: die or dice; pl.: dice) [1] is a small, throwable object with marked sides that can rest in multiple positions.

  5. Dirndl - Wikipedia

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    Outside its countries of origin, the dirndl has become an ethnic costume, worn as an identity marker by members of the German diaspora. This term refers to German-speakers and their descendants who live in countries where German is a minority language. Germans, Austrian, Swiss and Scandinavian people migrated to North America in the 19th century.

  6. The history of 'The Elf on the Shelf' - AOL

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    So where did this popular elf come from? The North Pole, of course, but he was popularized by Carol Aebersold and her daughter Chanda Bell. In 2005, the children's picture book 'The Elf on the ...

  7. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    An Egyptian child with a "Lock of Youth" plait hairstyle A girl with a French braid.. Braids (also referred to as plaits) are a complex hairstyle formed by interlacing three or more strands of hair. [1]

  8. History of field hockey - Wikipedia

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    In Inner Mongolia, China, the Daur people have been playing Beikou (a game similar to modern field hockey) for about 1,000 years. [1] European settlers in Chile in the 16th century described a hockey-like game of the Araucano Indians called chueca (or 'the twisted one' from the twisted end of the stick used by players).

  9. History of suits - Wikipedia

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    A man's suit of clothes, in the sense of a lounge, office, business, dinner or dress suit, is a set of garments which are crafted from the same cloth. This article discusses the history of the lounge suit, often called a business suit when featuring dark colors and a conservative cut.