"Razor" is a short story by the Russian writer Vladimir Nabokov. It was first published (as Britva) in the expatriate Russian literary magazine Rul' in...
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Hitchens's razor is an epistemological razor that serves as a general rule for rejecting certain knowledge claims. It states: "What can be asserted without...
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Sumitani (born 1975) "Razor" (short story), by Vladimir Nabokov Razor (band), a Canadian thrash metal band formed in 1984 The Razors, a Belgian punk-rock...
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In philosophy, Occam's razor (also spelled Ockham's razor or Ocham's razor; Latin: novacula Occami) is the problem-solving principle that recommends searching...
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Hanlon's razor is an adage or rule of thumb that states: Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. It is a philosophical...
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Gibson "Steppin' Razor", a 2014 short story by Maurice Broaddus Stepping Razor, a 1997 book of poetry by Aldon Lynn Nielsen Steppin' Razor, a radio program...
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"Rain" is a short story by the British writer W. Somerset Maugham. It was originally published as "Miss Thompson" in the April 1921 issue of the American...
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Barbed tape or razor wire is a mesh of metal strips with sharp edges whose purpose is to prevent trespassing by humans. The term "razor wire", through...
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Books of Blood (redirect from The Forbidden (short story))
not believe the story until he sees the primate firsthand. The beast is dressed like a person, completely shaved, and wields a razor. Lewis learns Philippe...
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A straight razor is a razor with a blade that can fold into its handle. They are also called open razors and cut-throat razors. The predecessors of the...
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Scott Hall (redirect from Razor Ramon)
with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) under the ring name Razor Ramon. Born in St. Mary's County, Maryland, Hall began his career in 1984...
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Battlestar Galactica: Razor is a television film of the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica television series. It premiered in the United States on Sci Fi...
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Hanzo the Razor (かみそり 半蔵, Kamisori Hanzō) is a fictional character featured in the trilogy of Japanese chanbara films of the same name. The films star...
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Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005 video game) (redirect from Razor Callahan)
the player eventually defeating Razor. Seeing him not backing down, Mia snatches the M3 keys from Razor, and when Razor attempts to steal them back, she...
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Razor Girl is a 2016 novel by Carl Hiaasen, the sequel to his 2013 title Bad Monkey. Merry Mansfield is a free-spirited con artist who assists mobsters...
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King C. Gillette (redirect from Gillette's Razor)
so-called razor and blades business model in which razors are sold cheaply to increase the market for blades. However, Gillette Safety Razor Company adopted...
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Johnny Mnemonic (redirect from Johnny Mnemonic (short story))
"Johnny Mnemonic" is a science fiction short story by American-Canadian writer William Gibson. It first appeared in Omni magazine in May 1981, and was...
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Razor gangs were criminal gangs who dominated the Sydney crime scene in the 1920s. After the passage of the Pistol Licensing Act 1927, the Parliament...
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details the story of the bloody battle between the era's most feared "vice queens", Tilly Devine and her rival Kate Leigh, plus the "razor gangs" which...
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Noel "Razor" Smith (born 24 December 1960) is a British writer and former criminal. He has spent the greater part of his adult life in prison, serving...
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The Razor's Edge is a 1944 novel by W. Somerset Maugham. It tells the story of Larry Darrell, an American pilot traumatized by his experiences in World...
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W. Somerset Maugham (category 19th-century English short story writers)
The Painted Veil (1925), Cakes and Ale (1930) and The Razor's Edge (1944). His short stories were published in collections such as The Casuarina Tree...
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Somerset Maugham. The film was directed by Edmund Goulding. The Razor's Edge tells the story of Larry Darrell, an American pilot traumatized by his experiences...
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science-fiction short story by Australian writer Greg Egan, first published in The Starry Rift edited by Jonathan Strahan in 2008. The short story was included...
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released Razor Pro Model DLX Razor Ultra Pro Model Razor Pro X Razor Pro XX Razor Pro XXX Razor Phase Two - Jason Beggs Signature Model Razor Phase Two...
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The Razor's Edge is a 1984 American historical drama film directed and co-written by John Byrum starring Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Catherine Hicks...
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Award—Short Fiction is given each year for fantasy short stories published in English. A work of fiction is defined by the organization as short fiction...
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Joe R. Lansdale (redirect from Lords of the Razor)
His Hap and Leonard series of twelve novels, four novellas, and three short story collections feature Hap Collins and Leonard Pine who live in the fictional...
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season via his Instagram account; the image features a wide-open mouth with razor-sharp teeth while a hand is tattooing "AHS 10" on the tongue. The tenth...
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Razor Fist is the name of three different supervillains appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The original Razor Fist was killed...
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