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  2. I before E except after C - Wikipedia

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    I Before E (Except After C): Old-School Ways To Remember Stuff was a miscellany released in the UK for the Christmas 2007 "stocking filler" market, [43] which sold well. [44] "I Before E Except After C" is a song on Yazoo 's 1982 album Upstairs at Eric's.

  3. List of unusual deaths - Wikipedia

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    The Egyptian pharaoh and unifier of Upper and Lower Egypt was carried off and then killed by a hippopotamus. [2] [3] Draco of Athens. c. 620 BC. The Athenian lawmaker was reportedly smothered to death by gifts of cloaks and hats showered upon him by appreciative citizens at a theatre in Aegina, Greece.

  4. Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board - Wikipedia

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    Reasonable care, Informed consent. Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board [2015] UKSC 11 is a Scottish delict, medical negligence and English tort law case on doctors and pharmacists that outlines the rule on the disclosure of risks to satisfy the criteria of an informed consent. The Supreme Court departed and overruled the earlier House of ...

  5. Cruel and unusual punishment - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Cruel and unusual punishment is a phrase in common law describing punishment that is considered unacceptable due to the suffering, pain, or humiliation it inflicts on the person subjected to the sanction. The precise definition varies by jurisdiction, but typically includes punishments that are arbitrary, unnecessary, or overly severe ...

  6. The Most Bizarrely-Named Cities in America - AOL

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    Colon, Michigan. The official story claims that this town was named after a city in Panama, but the fact that Michigan is home to places like “Brown City,” “Flushing” and “Colon ...

  7. 24 super wrong but brilliant test answers from the most ... - AOL

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    24 super wrong but brilliant test answers from the most creative students. Brittany Vanbibber. Updated August 14, ... lighten it up by reading through these hysterical answers. Who knows, maybe ...

  8. 11 of the Weirdest Trends of the Past Decade - AOL

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    Unfortunate Trends. This last decade has undoubtedly given rise to all manners of unexpected, and honestly, occasionally, unfortunate trends. The digital worlds of places like TikTok have ...

  9. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    Quizlet is a multi-national American company that provides tools for studying and learning. [1] Quizlet was founded in October 2005 by Aiden Kim Doyun, who at the time was a 15-year old student, [2] and released to the public in January 2007. [3] Quizlet's primary products include digital flash cards, matching games, practice electronic ...

  10. List of unsolved problems in physics - Wikipedia

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    Some of the major unsolved problems in physics are theoretical, meaning that existing theories seem incapable of explaining a certain observed phenomenon or experimental result. The others are experimental, meaning that there is a difficulty in creating an experiment to test a proposed theory or investigate a phenomenon in greater detail.

  11. Inherently funny word - Wikipedia

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    An inherently funny word is a word that is humorous without context, often more for its phonetic structure than for its meaning. Vaudeville tradition holds that words with the / k / sound are funny. A 2015 study at the University of Alberta suggested that the humor of certain nonsense words can be explained by whether they seem rude, and by the ...