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  • 111Tim Brown (figure skater) — Tim Brown (born 1936) is an American former figure skater. He won the silver medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships four times and twice captured the silver at the World Figure Skating Championships. He also competed at the 1960 Winter… …

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  • 112Go Figure (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Go Figure Type = Album Artist = Spirit of the West Released = 1991 Recorded = 1991 Genre = Folk rock Length = Label = Warner Music Canada Producer = Joe Chicarelli Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|3|5… …

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  • 113Dark figure of crime — The dark figure of (or for) crime is a term employed by criminologists and sociologists to describe the amount of unreported or undiscovered crime, which calls into question the reliability of official crime statistics. Victim studies, such as… …

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  • 114Modern adaptation of the Minoan-Mycenaean figure of Talos — There have been numerous modern adaptations of the Minoan Mycenaean figure of Talos, a gigantic man of bronze in Crete, which figures in some Greek mythology. The grotesquely threatening figure of the colossal man of bronze with a hidden weakness …

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  • 115cut a figure — {v. phr.} To make a favorable impression; carry off an activity with dignity and grace. * /With his handsome face and sporty figure, Harry cuts quite a figure with all the ladies./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 116cut a figure — {v. phr.} To make a favorable impression; carry off an activity with dignity and grace. * /With his handsome face and sporty figure, Harry cuts quite a figure with all the ladies./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 117To make a dead set — Set Set, n. 1. The act of setting, as of the sun or other heavenly body; descent; hence, the close; termination. Locking at the set of day. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] The weary sun hath made a golden set. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is set,… …

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  • 118Meiosis (figure of speech) — In rhetoric, meiosis is a euphemistic figure of speech that intentionally understates something or implies that it is lesser in significance or size than it really is. Meiosis is the opposite of auxesis, and also sometimes used as a synonym for… …

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  • 119Robin Wagner (figure skater) — Robin Wagner is an American figure skating coach. She was a skater in the late 1970s, but quit skating after she failed to make the 1980 Winter Olympic Games.Fact|date=June 2007 Her coach was Gus Lussi.After retiring, Wagner became a coach and… …

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  • 120Tommy Gunn (Action Figure) — Tommy Gunn was an Action figure or boys doll produced by Pedigree Toys Ltd from 1966 until 1968. The basic doll depicted a British infantry soldier of the time complete with Sterling submachine gun but was also available in World War II dress… …

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