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    A barber's pole is a type of sign used by barbers to signify the place or shop where they perform their craft. The trade sign is, by a tradition dating...
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    A barber is a person whose occupation is mainly to cut, dress, groom, style and shave hair or beards. A barber's place of work is known as a barbershop...
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    Campbell Barber (27 May 1994 – 17 January 2024) was a Canadian track and field athlete specializing in the pole vault. Barber was a world champion in pole vault...
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    Haemonchus contortus, also known as the barber's pole worm, is a very common parasite and one of the most pathogenic nematodes of ruminants. Adult worms...
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    rotating barber pole. The barber pole turns in place on its vertical axis, but the stripes appear to move upwards rather than turning with the pole. Guilford...
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  • pole, a sacred tree or pole that stood near Canaanite religious locations to honor the Ugaritic mother-goddess Asherah, consort of El Barber's pole,...
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    also known as the rainbow grasshopper, painted grasshopper, or the barber pole grasshopper, is a species of grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It...
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    Few traces of barbers' links with the surgical side of the medical profession remain. One is the traditional red and white barber's pole, or a modified...
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    or translucent) swirled together in a spiral pattern, resembling a barber's pole. The candy has a long history in the United States, where it is believed...
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    Bang Goes the Theory, where the effect was described as "a musical barber's pole". The scale as described, with discrete steps between each tone, is...
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  • teeming (pouring) of the glass. Striations can be observed in clouds. See Barber's pole. Ballistic fingerprinting This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    pinched the idea from the "Barber's pole paint" trick. However Stadelman claimed it was actually he who invented the barber's pole paint in the first place...
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    times include the three balls of pawnbrokers and the red and white barber's pole. Of the signs identified with specific trades, some of these later evolved...
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  • similar to the Shepard tone effect, and is equivalent to an auditory "barber pole". The sweep of the flanged sound seems to move in only one direction...
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    Stenopus hispidus is a shrimp-like decapod crustacean belonging to the infraorder Stenopodidea. Common names include coral banded shrimp and banded cleaner...
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  • from a broken shelf. As a last touch, the barber's pole falls on Woody, whose head is seen caught inside the pole. Ben Hardaway as Woody Woodpecker Lee Sweetland...
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    percentage. This bar uses motion or some other indicator (such as a barber's pole pattern) to show that progress is taking place, rather than using the...
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    red lines. An ASI will include a red-and-white striped pointer, or "barber's pole", that automatically moves to indicate the applicable speed limit at...
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  • symbols International Breastfeeding Symbol International Symbol of Access Barber's pole EC identification and health marks, for animal products Food safe symbol...
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    The South Pole, also known as the Geographic South Pole or Terrestrial South Pole, is the southernmost point on Earth and lies antipodally on the opposite...
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    intermediate. Its common names include sugarstick, candystriped allotropa and barber's pole. Allotropa virgata was first collected by the Wilkes Expedition in the...
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    a selective treatment method for controlling the level of parasitic barber's pole worm (Haemonchus contortus, also known as twisted wireworm) among domesticated...
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    A spinning barber's pole...
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    were reinforced to withstand the additional equipment load. It has a barber's pole sampler (named for its red and white stripes) that protrude from the...
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    as the Stenopodidea (which contains the so-called "boxer shrimp" or "barber-pole shrimp"), and Caridea, which contains the true shrimp. All members of...
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    teeth. The barber pole, featuring red and white spiralling stripes, indicated the two crafts (surgery in red and barbering in white). Barbers received higher...
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    missing publisher (link) Andrews, William G. (1904). At the Sign of the Barber's Pole: Studies in Hirsute History (text). Cottingham, Yorkshire, England:...
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    It marked the drugstore or apothecary in much the same way as the barber's pole marked tonsorial establishments in some countries. People who were illiterate...
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    jerseys for the 2024 NHL All-Star game. Ice hockey equipment NHL uniform Barber's pole style sweaters Wyshynski, Greg (2021-08-17). "Source: NHL team jersey...
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    styles [7] and riveted [8] Andrews, William (1904). At the Sign of the Barber's Pole: Studies in Hirsute History. J. R. Tutin. Bartman (2001), 17 Bartman...
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