Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature. Hanging has been a common method of capital punishment since the...
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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World listed by Hellenic culture. They were described as a remarkable feat...
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Suicide by hanging is the intentional killing of oneself (suicide) via suspension from an anchor-point such as an overhead beam or hook, by a rope or...
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article on "hanging judge", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "hanging judge" You can also: Search for Hanging judge in Wikipedia...
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Look up hanging garden in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hanging Garden, Hanging garden, or Hanging Gardens may refer to: Hanging garden (cultivation)...
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A Hanging (1931) is a short essay written by George Orwell, first published (under his real name) in August 1931 in the John Middleton Murry’s British...
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Wallace's hanging parrot (Loriculus flosculus) also known as the Flores hanging parrot, is a small (length: 11–12 cm) parrot endemic to the island of...
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Hanging In is an American sitcom television series that aired for four episodes on CBS on Wednesday nights from August 8, 1979, to August 29, 1979. After...
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A hanging basket is a suspended container used for growing decorative plants. Typically they are hung from buildings, where garden space is at a premium...
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The Hanging Temple, also Hengshan Hanging Temple, Hanging Monastery or Xuankong Temple (simplified Chinese: 悬空寺; traditional Chinese: 懸空寺; pinyin: Xuánkōng...
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"Hanging On" is a song by American singer and songwriter Active Child from his debut studio album, You Are All I See (2011). It was written by Active...
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A hanging scroll is one of the many traditional ways to display and exhibit East Asian painting and calligraphy. They are different from handscrolls,...
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Picnic at Hanging Rock is a 1975 Australian mystery film directed by Peter Weir and based on the 1967 novel Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay. Cliff...
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Hanging parrots are birds in the genus Loriculus, a group of small parrots from tropical southern Asia. About 13 cm (5.1 in) long, hanging parrots are...
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The vernal hanging parrot (Loriculus vernalis) is a small parrot which is a resident breeder in the Indian subcontinent and some other areas of Southeast...
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Hanging Houghton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lamport, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county...
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Hanging miniature is an in-camera special effect similar to a matte shot where a model, rather than a painting, is placed in the foreground and the action...
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Picnic at Hanging Rock may refer to: Picnic at Hanging Rock (novel), a 1967 novel by Joan Lindsay Picnic at Hanging Rock (film), a 1975 film adaptation...
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Half-hanging is a method of torture, usually inflicted to force information from the victim, in which a rope is pulled tightly around the victim’s neck...
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Meat hanging is the culinary process of dry-aging meat to develop its flavor and tenderness. It is applied both to beef and to game. Traditionally, game...
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The Sangihe hanging parrot (Loriculus catamene) is a small (length: 12–13.5 cm) parrot endemic to the small island of Sangihe, north of Sulawesi, Indonesia...
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Hanging With is an Australian children's television series which aired on Disney Channel from 2013 to 2019. It premiered on 15 July 2013 as a short-form...
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A hanging glacier originates high on the wall of a glacial valley and descends only part of the way to the surface of the main glacier and abruptly stops...
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Mathur Aqueduct (redirect from Mathur Hanging Trough)
Retrieved 18 July 2020. "Mathoor Hanging Bridge | Kanniyakumari District, Government of TamilNadu | India". "Mathur Hanging Bridge". Archived from the original...
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Strappado (redirect from Reverse hanging)
result in death. Other names for strappado include "reverse hanging", "Palestinian hanging" and il tormento della corda. It was employed by the medieval...
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Hanging coffins are coffins which have been placed on cliffs. They are practiced by various cultures in China, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Hanging...
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Sri Lanka hanging parrot (Loriculus beryllinus) is a small parrot which is a resident endemic breeder in Sri Lanka. The Sri Lanka hanging parrot is a...
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List of business terms (redirect from Low hanging fruit)
viewpoints of each organization and coming to an agreement or compromise Low-hanging fruit Tasks that have the greatest positive effect for the least effort...
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The unexpected hanging paradox or surprise test paradox is a paradox about a person's expectations about the timing of a future event which they are told...
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Picnic at Hanging Rock is a 1967 historical fiction novel by Australian author Joan Lindsay. Set in Victoria, Australia in 1900, is about a group of female...
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