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2. Theater drapes and stage curtains - Wikipedia

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   The safety curtain or fire curtain is used to separate the stage from the audience in case of a fire onstage. It may be made of heavy fireproofed fabric or solid steel sheet. Some were made of asbestos cloth. After several deadly theater fires in the early 1900s, safety systems were developed to isolate the stage, direct smoke away from the ...

3. Curtain - Wikipedia

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   A curtain is a piece of cloth or other material intended to block or obscure light, air drafts, or (in the case of a shower curtain) water. [1] A curtain is also the movable screen or drape in a theatre that separates the stage from the auditorium or that serves as a backdrop/background.

4. Front curtain - Wikipedia

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   A brail curtain or drape [nb 1] in its lowered position appears as a pleated panel much like a traveler curtain; it is rigged, however, as an Austrian curtain: The multiple lines leading through rings sewn to along the seams on the back side of the curtain cause the fabric to gather along the bottom in swags as the curtain is raised. It has a ...

5. Dossal - Wikipedia

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   Dossal curtain, below a painted altarpiece, Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire Green riddel curtains, with a metalwork dossal, in the Mass of St Gilles by the Master of Saint Giles. A Dossal (or dossel, dorsel, dosel), from French dos (back), is one of a number of terms for something rising from the back of a church altar.

6. Curtain Call: The Hits - Wikipedia

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   Curtain Call: The Hits is the first greatest hits album by American rapper Eminem. It was released on December 6, 2005, under Shady Records , Aftermath Entertainment , and Interscope Records . The album collects Eminem's most popular singles , as well as three new songs: " Fack ", " When I'm Gone ", and " Shake That " featuring Nate Dogg .

7. Morning roll - Wikipedia

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   In Fife, a cabin biscuit or cabin roll (/ ˈ k eɪ. b ɪ n / or / ˈ k æ. b ɪ n /) is a local variant. Originating in Buckhaven, extra sugar was added to extend the life of the roll, for use by crews on fishing boats. They bear distinctive prick marks on top. [6] [7] [8] It is a bread roll and not similar to a biscuit in the conventional ...