Nap hand refers to a series of five winning points or five victories in a game or sport. Possibly derived from the card game Nap or Napoleon. Hat trick...
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Nap Hand is a 1940 comedy play by Vernon Sylvaine and Guy Bolton. The title refers to the sporting term, a nap hand. The farce revolves around quintuplets...
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A nap is a short period of sleep, typically taken during daytime hours as an adjunct to the usual nocturnal sleep period. Naps are most often taken as...
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player willing to risk announcing a Nap in the card game is likely to have a strong hand. "Ipswich Athletic also went nap, defeating Carlton Colville Town...
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thriller Death on the Table and Ralph Lynn at Aldwych in the 1940 comedy Nap Hand. She was a semi-regular on the 1979 Anglo-Polish TV series Sherlock Holmes...
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up hat trick in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hitting for the cycle Nap hand Trifecta Triple Crown (disambiguation) Turkey (bowling) Triple double Three-peat...
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Napoleon (card game) (redirect from Nap (game))
Napoleon or Nap is a straightforward trick-taking game in which players receive five cards each and whoever bids the highest number of tricks chooses...
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Madehurst 1937-8 Power and Glory First Journalist Savoy Theatre 1939-40 Nap Hand Customer Aldwych Theatre, London, Opera House and other locations 1942-3...
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Napoléon "Nap" Lajoie (/ˈlæʒəweɪ/; September 5, 1874 – February 7, 1959), also known as Larry Lajoie, was an American professional baseball second baseman...
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old-fashioned, as it was adapted by Michael Pertwee from a pre-war farce, Nap Hand, by Vernon Sylvaine and based upon the birth of Dionne quintuplets. Rix's...
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Non-aggression principle (redirect from Violation of NAP)
The Non-Aggression Principle (NAP), also called the Non-Aggression Axiom, the non-coercion principle, the non-initiation of force and the zero aggression...
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Without Judy Micky Saunders Q 1939 House Party Michael Drumley Q 1940 Nap Hand Johnny Potter tour 1940 High Temperature Tony Hamilton Q and Duke of York's...
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1967 World Tour, Andy Mitchell Scottish Sport History, 7 February 2023 Nap-Hand Harper, Evening Times, 14 June 1967, scan via London Hearts Supporters...
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2014. "Citybus Leyland Olympian". Gakei. Retrieved 21 November 2014. "Nap hand for Dublin Bus". Coachmart. No. 589. Peterborough: Response Publishing...
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George Napoleon "Nap" Rucker (September 30, 1884 – December 19, 1970) was an American professional baseball pitcher and politician from Georgia. Rucker...
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(1929) A Night Like This (1930) Little Ladyship (1939) As You Are (1940) Nap Hand (1940) Jane (1947) Letter from Paris (1952) The Little Glass Clock (1954)...
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years. Parker's first feature film role was in the gay adult film Boy 'Napped (1975). He subsequently appeared mostly in straight porn films shot in New...
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The black-naped monarch or black-naped blue flycatcher (Hypothymis azurea) is a slim and agile passerine bird belonging to the family of monarch flycatchers...
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runs of Barré Lyndon's The Man in Half Moon Street, Vernon Sylvaine's Nap Hand, N.C. Hunter's A Day by the Sea, Robert Bolt's Flowering Cherry and Home...
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everyone's taste." He appeared at Aldwych in Vernon Sylvaine's 1940 farce Nap Hand. Lynn's last big hit play was Is your Honeymoon Really Necessary? by E...
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by Nap-lan. Wong and Nap-lan fight using a bamboo staff and a "cloth staff" (a twisted, long piece of cloth) respectively. During the fight, Nap-lan...
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2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017. "Hat-trick hero Alfons stars in Holywell nap hand". Airbus UK Broughton F.C. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017. "Fosu-Mensah...
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by the Prototype. Ever since, CatNap began to worship him like a god. After the employee stumbles onto Playcare, CatNap stalks and attempts to kill them...
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John Edward "Nap" Shea (May 23, 1874 – July 8, 1968), nicknamed "Napoleon", was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies...
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– Return Engagement George Shiels – The Rugged Path Vernon Sylvaine – Nap Hand John Van Druten – Leave Her to Heaven Old Acquaintance Emlyn Williams The...
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the nap of cloth. Originally, only woolen cloth was raised, but now gigging is used on rayon, silk, and cotton fabrics to create a soft, lustrous nap. Raising...
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Paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved 21 November 2011. "Turner seeks Brocklesby nap hand". Racing Post Weekender. London. 28 March 2012. p. 2. "Brocklesby Conditions...
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Beasts! (1937) Make It Three (1938) Aren't Men Beasts! A Spot of Bother Nap Hand (1940) Women Aren't Angels (1941) Warn That Man! (1941) Madame Louise (1945)...
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The white-naped pigeon (Columba albinucha) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It has a disjunct range of presence: in the mountains of Cameroon...
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