The letter Ⱳ (minuscule: ⱳ), called W with hook, is a letter of the Latin script based on the letter W. It is used in the orthographies of languages in...
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Ⱳ ⱳ: W with hook Ꝡ ꝡ: Ligature for the Latin letters VY Ꟃ ꟃ: Anglicana W, used in medieval English and Cornish IPA-specific symbols related to W: ʍ ɯ...
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The Hook, or the Hookman, is an urban legend about a killer with a pirate-like hook for a hand attacking a couple in a parked car. In many versions of...
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Walter Farquhar Hook (13 March 1798 – 20 October 1875), known to his contemporaries as Dr Hook, was an eminent Victorian churchman. He was the Vicar of...
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to the right is called hook tail or tail and can be interpreted as a retroflex hook. It should not be mistaken with the hook above, a diacritical mark...
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Edward Watson Hook, Jr (1924–1998) was an academic physician and international expert in infectious diseases. He attended Wofford College, Yale University...
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Gunnison Beach (redirect from Gunnison Beach, Sandy Hook, NJ)
73°59′44″W / 40.460042°N 73.995484°W / 40.460042; -73.995484 Gunnison Beach is a beach within the Sandy Hook unit of the Fort Hancock and the Sandy Hook Proving...
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He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Hook (often stylized as HOOK) and is a member of The Opps. He is a former three-time and the...
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Captain James Hook is the main antagonist of J. M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up and its various adaptations, in which...
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Globe. Archived from the original on May 15, 2006. Retrieved June 23, 2009. Hook, Janet; Finnegan, Michael (March 17, 2007). "McCain loses some of his rebel...
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A fish hook or fishhook, formerly also called an angle (from Old English angol and Proto-Germanic *angulaz), is a hook used to catch fish either by piercing...
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The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting occurred on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut. The perpetrator, Adam Lanza, fatally shot his mother...
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A hook echo is a pendant or hook-shaped weather radar signature as part of some supercell thunderstorms. It is found in the lower portions of a storm as...
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Sandy Hook is a barrier spit in Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The barrier spit, approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) in length...
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In computer programming, hooking is a range of techniques used to alter or augment the behaviour of an operating system, of applications, or of other...
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Hook and ladder may refer to: Hook and ladder, historical firefighting equipment—hooks (pike poles) and ladders Hook-and-ladder truck, a modern firefighting...
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however it commonly has a blunt tip, for pushing during undocking, with a hook for docking. In addition, it may have a line attached to the other end...
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housing development in Brooklyn. The Red Hook Houses are composed of Red Hook East and Red Hook West. Red Hook East is composed of 16 residential buildings...
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Hook-and-loop fasteners, commonly known as Velcro (a genericized trademark), hook-and-pile fasteners or touch fasteners are versatile fastening devices...
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youth, Hook was later known for his criticisms of totalitarianism, both fascism and Marxism–Leninism. A social democrat, Hook sometimes cooperated with conservatives...
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The Hook Peninsula, County Wexford. Cork University Press. ISBN 9781859183786. Hook Peninsula website 52°08′03″N 6°55′10″W / 52.134286°N 6.919463°W /...
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Red Hook is a neighborhood in western Brooklyn, New York City, United States, within the area once known as South Brooklyn. It is located on a peninsula...
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the palatal hook, but instead get special curled symbols: ⟨ ʆ ⟩ and ⟨ʓ⟩. The same has been done with ⟨ɮ⟩. However, versions with the hook have been used...
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The Red Hook Marine Terminal is an intermodal freight transport facility in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, on the Upper New York...
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great white shark with a gaff hook lodged in its lower jaw. Created by Pat Mills and Geoff Kemp, the strip largely happened from Hook Jaw's point of view...
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A hook-and-eye closure is a simple and secure method of fastening garments together. It consists of a metal hook, commonly wire bent to shape, and an eye...
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Walz – photography Doctor Hook at AllMusic Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book...
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"Hook" is a song by American rock band Blues Traveler, from their fourth studio album, Four (1994). The title of the song is a reference to the term hook...
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Proto-Sinaitic script (category All articles with unsourced statements)
seem to have replaced the 𓄤 glyph with one resembling a spinning wheel (ṭayt) 𓊖. There is no hieroglyph for Waw/hook, and there are no strong graphical...
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In combinatorial mathematics, the hook length formula is a formula for the number of standard Young tableaux whose shape is a given Young diagram. It has...
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