Wooden Leg (Cheyenne Kâhamâxéveóhtáhe) (c. 1858–1940) was a Northern Cheyenne warrior who fought against Custer at the Battle of the Little Big Horn. Wooden...
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Operation "Wooden Leg" (Hebrew: מבצע רגל עץ, Mivtza Regel Etz) was an Israeli airstrike on the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) headquarters in...
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A peg leg is a prosthesis, or artificial limb, fitted to the remaining stump of a human leg, especially a wooden one fitted at the knee. Its use dates...
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The Wooden Leg is a 1909 American silent short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. David Miles as Harry Florence Lawrence as Claire John R. Cumpson...
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with silly titles, such as "Looking Through the Knotholes in Granny's Wooden Leg", "We Won The Double" (a reference to Arsenal F.C. winning the double...
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Wooden Leg: A Warrior Who Fought Custer is a 1931 book by Thomas Bailey Marquis about the life of a Northern Cheyenne Indian, Wooden Leg, who fought in...
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Tel Nof Airbase (section Operation Wooden Leg)
Hatzerim Airbase An F-15D from Tel Nof involved in Operation Wooden Leg with wooden leg symbol (left to the Star of David) The F-15I Eagle Ra'am of the...
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One-armed versus one-legged cricket (redirect from One Arm v One Leg)
on the following Wednesday. A one-legged batter lost his wooden leg while making a run. The leg was fielded and thrown to stump him. This was a fine point...
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its left foot. This last arrow continued to go up and never came down. Wooden Leg, a Northern Cheyenne, related another legend told to him by an old man...
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Chapter 55 of the Saga shows Snorri and his nephew Kiartan summoning Thorir Wooden-leg and other ghosts with coming and going about Frodis-water without permission...
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Israeli civilians in Cyprus, the Israeli air force carried out Operation Wooden Leg, bombing the PLO Headquarters in Tunis. In 1991, the IAF carried out Operation...
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ancestral wooden leg decoy so it seems she's doing so. When Mabrey spooks Mia's horse with a rubber snake, Joe inadvertently tears off the wooden leg. Humiliated...
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describe a sailor who lost a prosthetic leg climbing the topsail, and is shipping up to Boston to "find my wooden leg." These were taken from a fragment of...
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Firearms trader): Black Powder, Johann Smidt Northern Cheyenne: Two Moons, Wooden Leg, Old Bear, Lame White Man (killed), American Horse, Brave Wolf, Antelope...
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The Wooden Leg of Inspector Anders (1999) is a crime novel by Australian author Marshall Browne. It won the 2000 Ned Kelly Award for Best First Novel....
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falling goat, stiff-legged goat or nervous goat, or as the Tennessee wooden-leg goat.: 28 Four goats of this type were brought to Tennessee in the 1880s...
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Martin, the pragmatic but ruthless lawman who controls Denton. He has a wooden leg from serving in the military Taissa Farmiga as Mary-Anne, the innkeeper...
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El Wray leaves the station and arrives at the hospital, attaching a wooden table leg to Cherry's stump. As El Wray and Cherry fight their way out of the...
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Israeli civilians in Cyprus, the Israeli air force carried out Operation Wooden Leg. The strike involved the bombing of PLO Headquarters in Tunis, Tunisia...
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fighters evacuated the city and dispersed. On 1 October 1985, in Operation Wooden Leg, Israeli Air Force F-15s bombed the PLO's Tunis headquarters, killing...
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Press. ISBN 978-0806143798. Retrieved 2013-07-13. Wooden Leg & Thomas B. Marquis (1931). Wooden Leg: A Warrior Who Fought Custer. University of Nebraska...
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1982 Lebanon War Siege of Beirut 1983 1983 West Bank fainting epidemic 1984 Bus 300 affair 1985 Achille Lauro hijacking / "Wooden Leg" 1987 Night of the Gliders...
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nephew disabled. Bates subsequently taught himself to tap dance with a wooden peg leg. By the time he was 15, Bates was again adept enough at dancing to enter...
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: 185–187 One of the only things considered taboo was talking about Pyne's wooden leg. For the most part, guests obeyed this unspoken rule, but there are unconfirmed...
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Wallace's 1987 novel The Broom of the System, Lavache "Stoney" Beadsman has a wooden leg with a hidden drawer in which he keeps marijuana cigarettes and other...
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Israeli Air Force F-15s bombed his Tunis headquarters as part of Operation Wooden Leg, leaving 73 people dead; Arafat had gone out jogging that morning. The...
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as this doppelgänger of sorts would always have a wooden leg in the shape of a molinillo, a wooden kitchen utensil used to stir hot drinks such as chocolate...
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words until Shelly intervenes. In frustration, Shelly grabs Bradley's wooden leg and waves off the rest of the family, expressing her anger with them and...
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identified as Northern Cheyenne and a few Oglala Sioux, were surprised. Wooden Leg, an eighteen-year-old Cheyenne warrior in the village remembered the attack:...
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child, and wounding 15. This occurred in the aftermath of Operation "Wooden Leg" (Hebrew: מבצע רגל עץ, Mivtza Regel Etz) when Israel targeted the PLO...
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