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    A safety pin is a variation of the regular pin which includes a simple spring mechanism and a clasp. The clasp forms a closed loop to properly fasten the...
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  • Funeral in 1994. The dress was held together by several oversized gold safety pins. The dress is one of Versace's best-known creations, along with Jennifer...
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    cylindrical pins, solid tapered pins, groove pins, slotted spring pins and spirally coiled spring pins. Clevis pin Cotter pin Slotted pin Spiral pin Split pin Solid...
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    striker's spring without allowing firing pin full travel and internal safeties disengagement (such as the firing pin block which these types of firearms are...
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    The Pin Index Safety System (PISS) is a means of connecting high pressure cylinders containing medical gases to a regulator or other utilization equipment...
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  • ATM SafetyPIN software is a software application that would allow users of automated teller machines (ATMs) to alert law enforcement of a forced cash...
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    A vernier scale, named after Pierre Vernier, is a visual aid to take an accurate measurement reading between two graduation markings on a linear scale...
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    California during 2009 and modeled for the Safety Geeks' 2010, 2011, and 2012 Safety Pin-Up Calendars. In 1991, Powell started her career in Playboy: Girls of...
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    United States. This then led him to invent other useful items like the safety pin and sewing machine. He invented the precursor to the repeating rifle and...
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    Gold or silver style safety pins were commonly used as tie and collar pins from the beginning of the 20th century. Such a safety pin was used to fasten...
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    A lapel pin, also known as an enamel pin, is a small pin worn on clothing, often on the lapel of a jacket, attached to a bag, or displayed on a piece of...
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    can be temporarily fastened to the surface of a garment using a safety pin, or a pin formed from wire, a clutch or other mechanism. This fastening mechanism...
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    The two most popular types of spinnerbaits are the in-line spinner and safety pin spinnerbait, though others such as the tail spinner also exist. Spinnerbaits...
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    medals. They are less secure compared to other types of pins such as prongs and safety pins, especially when the surface of the medium to which they...
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    crystal radio which used a safety razor blade as a radio wave detector with the blade acting as the crystal, and a wire, safety pin, or, later, a graphite...
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    Badge (redirect from Pin badge)
    plastic coating over a design or image. They often have a metal pin back or a safety pin style back. The most popular size is 25.4-millimetre (1.00 in)...
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    famously wore the red dress in 1991), Elizabeth Hurley (who wore the famous Safety Pin Dress in 1994), and Jennifer Lopez (who wore the iconic Jungle Dress in...
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    through specially made eyelets in each side of the collar a pin, similar to a safety pin, that pierces each side of the collar (or passes through the...
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    has a safety clip to prevent the spoon on the grenade from being triggered in the event the safety pin is accidentally pulled. The safety pin prevents...
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    Fibula (brooch) (section Pin)
    or pin for fastening garments, typically at the right shoulder. The fibula developed in a variety of shapes, but all were based on the safety-pin principle...
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  • offensive graphics, leather jackets, studded or spiked bands and jewellery, safety pins, and bondage and S&M clothes. In 1977, the influence of the music and...
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  • A personal identification number (PIN), or sometimes redundantly a PIN number or PIN code, is a numeric (sometimes alpha-numeric) passcode used in the...
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    8-pin connector and the 75 watts of the 6-pin connector. Adapters converting multiple 8-pin to a single 16-pin connector are available. The 16-pin connector...
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    This ring type of fibula has been described akin to a "large modern safety pin". Its usage may have had several reasons, for example to avoid intercourse...
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  • approximately the size of a golf ball. It has a safety pin and safety lever with a safety clip attached to the safety lever. The steel body of the grenade has...
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    The Marine Safety Insignia is awarded to enlisted members (grade E-4 and above) and officers of the United States Coast Guard and United States Coast Guard...
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  • currently preceded by three singles, "Still Have Room", "Base Camp" and "Safety Pin". It will be supported by an Australian tour from June 2024. Their first...
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    spiking his hair and wearing t-shirts that were held together with safety pins. Punk fashion aimed to provoke and challenge middle class culture, often...
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    include the bird and S-shaped brooch of the early Anglo-Saxon era and the safety-pin, strip, ottonian, rectangular, and bird motif of the middle to late Anglo-Saxon...
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    Year Album Peak positions SWE 1991 Something to Swallow — 1997 Knockouts EP 54 1998 Total 05 — Safety Pin & Leopard Skin —...
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