• The tale known as "The Poison Dress" or "Embalmed Alive" features a dress that has in some way been poisoned. This is a recurring theme throughout legends...
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  • The phrase Shirt of Flame refers either to a specific form of the poison dress trope in folklore, or to a particular type of clothing given to people about...
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    in literature. In folkloristics, it is considered an instance of the "poison dress" motif. Fearing that Heracles had taken a new lover in Iole, his wife...
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  • obtained the body of Glyndwr Michael, a tramp who died from eating rat poison, dressed him as an officer of the Royal Marines and placed personal items on...
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  • story a number of urban legends, including the legends of the hook, the poison dress, the killer in the backseat, and the babysitter and the man upstairs...
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    of poison dress legends in India". Folklore. 112 (2): 163–82. doi:10.1080/00155870120082218. S2CID 161373103. Mayor A (2009). Greek Fire, Poison Arrows...
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    金蠶) was a venom-based poison associated with cultures of south China, particularly Nanyue. The traditional preparation of gu poison involved sealing several...
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  • demands that Joy dress up with her and play like they did when they were children. Violet plans for them to commit suicide by drinking poison. Joy resists...
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    folk story that describes how the "Queen of Ganore" killed Khan with a poison dress, when he asked her to marry him. In 1723, Rani Kamlapati committed suicide...
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    survey of urban legends, stories such as "The Choking Doberman," "The Poison Dress," and "The Death of Little Mikey." Each story, with its accompanying...
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  • Poison (Japanese: ポイズン) is a character in Capcom's Final Fight and Street Fighter series of video games. Created by Akira Yasuda for Capcom, Poison was...
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  • dragons see how pretty she is. But no sooner has she slipped on the poisoned dress that she falls down and lose consciousness. When the dragons find her...
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  • April 2020. "LETHAL POISON FOR THE SYSTEM". 21 December 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2021. Rettig, James (13 April 2018). "Stream Black Dresses WASTEISOLATION"...
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  • Poison Ivy: The Secret Society is a 2008 American made-for-television erotic thriller drama film directed by Jason Hreno. It is a standalone sequel to...
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    Carbon monoxide poisoning typically occurs from breathing in carbon monoxide (CO) at excessive levels. Symptoms are often described as "flu-like" and...
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    Circe (redirect from Circean poison)
    sea-god Glaucus, who prefers the nymph Scylla to her. In revenge, Circe poisoned the water where her rival bathed and turned her into a dreadful monster...
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  • song by American rock band Kiss, originally released on their 1975 album Dressed to Kill. It was released as the A-side of their fifth single, with the...
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  • The 1971 Iraq poison grain disaster was a mass methylmercury poisoning incident that began in late 1971. Seed grain treated with a methylmercury fungicide...
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    gunman. Such theories have also centered on a woman wearing a polka-dot dress claiming responsibility for the crime, and the involvement of the Central...
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  • "Poison" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Nicole Scherzinger for her debut solo studio album, Killer Love (2011). Released on October 25...
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  • she admits that she's eaten rat poison and he forces her to vomit it up. The next morning, he and his mother dress Agnes and Wolf carries her back to...
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  • engineer - Philip Smart at King Tubby's, 1975 "Best Dressed Chicken in Town" "Just The Other Day" "Poison Flour" "Gimmie Mi Gun" "I Killed The Barber" "Ital...
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  • land; Derek confronts a local apothecary and deduces that Rowena has been poisoning the King. The next morning, the sisters are again exhausted. Rowena, refusing...
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    "Bella Hadid Gets a Dress Spray-Painted on Her Body for Paris Fashion Week". NBC New York. Retrieved 2023-09-15. "Bella Hadid Had a Dress Spray-Painted on...
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    Liminal, about the death of a girl on her prom night after wearing a poisoned dress; Genie, a dance-theatre performance about feral children; Lounge; Transmission...
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  • sings in the pre-chorus, "Screamin' for me, baby/ Like you're gonna die/ Poison on the inside/ I could be your antidote tonight", over a pulsing electronic...
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    1659) was an Italian poisoner and astrologer. She was the central figure in the infamous Spana Prosecution against a net of poison merchant women in Rome...
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    Kohn and Sal Parasuco. By the early 1990s, many glam metal bands such as Poison, Mötley Crüe, Kiss, Bon Jovi, and Slaughter, abandoned spandex and wore...
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    Maria Coventry, Countess of Coventry (category Lead poisoning incidents)
    during the reign of King George II. She died at a young age due to lead poisoning from toxins in her beauty regimen. Maria was born in Hemingford Grey,...
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  • Delores was a cult leader who poisoned Betelgeuse as part of an immortality ritual; he killed her before succumbing to the poison. Astrid discovers she has...
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