The only other competitors Realdoll faces in its price range is from dolls produced in Japan. The Japanese doll makers arguably make similar or better luxury life-size dolls, however these dolls are usually made for the Japanese market only. SuperBabe(tm) by N/C Dimensioning, Inc. is the closest competitor to the Realdoll being manufactured in the U.S. In comparison to Realdoll, SuperBabe is not quite as flexible when it comes to customization of the doll, bu ...

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Realdoll, Realdoll - Competitor products

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The following castes do not appear in the movies and are thus not considered canon. Xenomorph - Praetorian. A royal elite guard to the Queen. Praetorians are larger than typical adults, but still only about half the size of the queen herself. Praetorians appear in the graphic novel series (and the Millennium/Orion books based on the same), such as Rogue and Female War (originally serialised as Earth War). They are also a playable class in the computer game Aliens vs. Predator ...

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Xenomorph, Xenomorph - The name, Xenomorph - Characteristics, Xenomorph - Life cycle, Xenomorph - Behavioural & defensive attributes, Xenomorph - The Queen, Xenomorph - Birth, Xenomorph - Hive relationships, Xenomorph - Design, Xenomorph - Non-Canon castes, Xenomorph - Praetorian, Xenomorph - PredAlien, Xenomorph - Queen Mother, Xenomorph - Empress, Xenomorph - PredQueen, Xenomorph - Rogue, Xenomorph - K-Series, Xenomorph - Carrier/Ravager, Xenomorph - Xenoborg, Xenomorph - Human-Alien, Xenomorph - Other non-canon castes, Xenomorph - Variations, Xenomorph - Body shape, Xenomorph - Tail, Xenomorph - Head, Xenomorph - Fingers, Xenomorph - Reproduction, Xenomorph - Debate, Xenomorph - DNA assimilation, Xenomorph - Caste/cowl, Xenomorph - Endoskeleton, Xenomorph - Genetic adaptability, Xenomorph - Theories, Xenomorph - Movie appearances

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Human back - Skeletal structure of the back. The central feature of the human back is the vertebral column, specifically the length from the top of the thoracic vertebrae to the bottom of the lumbar vertebrae, which houses the spinal cord in its spinal canal, and which generally has some curvature that gives shape to the back. The ribcage extends from the spine at the top of the back (with the top of the ribcage corresponding to the T1 vertebra), more than halfway down the length of the back, leaving an area with ...

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Human back, Human back - Anatomy of the back, Human back - Skeletal structure of the back, Human back - Muscles of the back, Human back - Organs of the back, Human back - Surface of the back, Human back - Significance in human society

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Muslim culture of Hyderabad - Khara Dupatta. The Khara dupatta (standing veil) is an outfit composed of a kurta (tunic), chooridaar (ruched pair of pants), and 6 yard dupatta (veil) and is traditionally worn by Hyderabad brides. The accompanying jewellery is: Tika (a medallion of uncut diamonds worn on the forehead and suspended by a string of pearls) Jhoomar (a fan shaped ornament worn on the side of the head) Nath (a nose ring with a large ruby bead flanked by two pearls) Chi ...

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Muslim culture of Hyderabad, Muslim culture of Hyderabad - History, Muslim culture of Hyderabad - Language and literature, Muslim culture of Hyderabad - Cuisine, Muslim culture of Hyderabad - Clothing and jewelry, Muslim culture of Hyderabad - Khara Dupatta, Muslim culture of Hyderabad - Sherwani, Muslim culture of Hyderabad - Religion

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Neck - Bony anatomy: The cervical spine. The cervical portion of the human spine comprises seven bony segments, typically referred to as C-1 to C-7, with cartilaginous disks between each vertebral body. From top to bottom the cervical spine is gently curved in convex-forward fashion. Neck - Soft tissue anatomy. In the middle line below the chin can be felt the body of the hyoid bone, just below which is the prominence of the thyroid cartilage called "Adam's apple," better marke ...

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Neck, Neck - Anatomy of the human neck, Neck - Bony anatomy: The cervical spine, Neck - Soft tissue anatomy

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If the fire were large (for instance, when a large number of prisoners were executed at the same time), death often came from the carbon monoxide poisoning before flames actually caused harm to the body. However, if the fire were small, the convict would burn for a few minutes in pain until death from heatstroke or loss of blood plasma. Typically, the executioner would arrange a pile of wood around the condemned's feet and calves, with supplementary small bundles of sticks and straw called ...

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Execution by burning, Execution by burning - Cause of death, Execution by burning - Historical usage, Execution by burning - Modern Burnings, Execution by burning - Notes

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Fusion Dragon Ball - Fusion Dance. The Fusion Dance is a precise set of poses and movements that allows two individuals to join together. It is likely practised by the creators, the Metamorans, who taught Goku. Both individuals must be roughly the same size, and have the same current power level at the time of fusion. If any mistakes are done during the Fusion Dance (off-speed, off-angles, twitching, blinking...etc, in other words the pair must be mirror images), it will either not work right (making a defective fused ...

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Fusion Dragon Ball, Fusion Dragon Ball - Forms of Fusion, Fusion Dragon Ball - Fusion Dance, Fusion Dragon Ball - Potara Earring Fusion, Fusion Dragon Ball - Yuugou, Fusion Dragon Ball - Absorption, Fusion Dragon Ball - Imaginary Fusions

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A bullet-resistant vest (body armour or body armor (U.S.)) - is an article of protective clothing that works as a form of armour to minimize injury from projectiles fired from handguns, shotguns and rifles . They are commonly worn by police forces, the military, and private security and civilians where legal. However, they have sometimes been used by criminals. The term "bulletproof" is a misnomer since these vests (depending on their armor level, see below) may provide little or no protection against rifle ammuni ...

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• Bulletproof vest - History
• Bulletproof vest - Performance standards
• Bulletproof vest - The Future of Bulletproof vests
• Bulletproof vest - Legality

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There are places that have the name Costa (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish for coast): Costa - Nation. Costa Rica Costa - In France. Costa, a commune of the Haute-Corse département, on the island of Corsica Costa - In Italy. Costa de' Nobili, in the province of Pavia Costa di Mezzate, in the province of Bergamo Costa di Rovigo, in the province of Rovigo Costa di Ser ...

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• Costa - Places
• Costa - Nation
• Costa - In France
• Costa - In Italy
• Costa - In Portugal
• Costa - In Spain
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A shirt is a piece of clothing for the trunk of the body. In the UK, it refers most often to what Americans call a dress shirt or tailored shirt, i.e., a garment with a collar, cuffs, and a full vertical opening with buttons. In the US it tends to have a vaguer meaning, being applied to many types of (mainly men's) tops, leaving the word "top" generally for ladieswear. Some common types or synonyms of shirts and tops: T-shirt — a casual shirt without a collar or buttons, usually short-sleeved. pol ...

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Ed Gein was born to George P. Gein (1873-1940) and Augusta T. Gein (1878-1945) on August 27, 1906, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Edward had a brother, Henry G. Gein (1902-1944) who was born on January 7, 1902. George was a violent man who was frequently unemployed, usually spending his days brooding on the front porch and consuming liquor. Ed rejected his violent, aimless father, as did his older brother Henry and especially Augusta, who treated him like a nonentity. Despite her deep contempt for George, the atrophic marriage persisted. Divorce w ...

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Ed Gein, Ed Gein - Childhood, Ed Gein - Deaths of family members, Ed Gein - Arrest, Ed Gein - Death, Ed Gein - Popular culture, Ed Gein - Films, Ed Gein - Music, Ed Gein - Comics

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Borg - Star Trek: The Next Generation. Borg - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Borg - Star Trek: Voyager. The following does not include the "usual" Seven of Nine or the Borg children episodes. Borg - Star Trek: Enterprise. ...

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Borg, Borg - Overview, Borg - History, Borg - Early contacts with the Federation, Borg - The Enterprise-D and Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Borg - Encounters with the Enterprise-E and Voyager, Borg - Assimilation, Borg - Nanoprobes, Borg - Borg species identification, Borg - Origin of the Borg, Borg - Borg from V'ger theory, Borg - Nanobot theory, Borg - Famous maxim, Borg - Pronunciation variations, Borg - All Borg episodes to date, Borg - Star Trek: The Next Generation, Borg - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Borg - Star Trek: Voyager, Borg - Star Trek: Enterprise, Borg - The Borg in computer games, Borg - The Borg as a cultural allusion

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Paducah Kentucky - The story of Pekin Paducah. Paducah, originally called Pekin, began around 1815 as a mixed community of Native Americans and white settlers who were attracted to the spot due to its location at the confluence of many waterways. According to legend, Chief Paduke, most likely a Chickasaw, welcomed the fair-skinned people traveling down the Ohio and Tennessee on flatboats. His wigwam, located on a low bluff at the mouth of Island Creek served as the counsel lodge for his village. The settlers, appreciative of his hospitality, and respe ...

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Paducah Kentucky, Paducah Kentucky - Geography, Paducah Kentucky - History, Paducah Kentucky - The story of Pekin Paducah, Paducah Kentucky - Incorporation steamboats and railroads, Paducah Kentucky - Paducah in the Civil War, Paducah Kentucky - The 1937 flood, Paducah Kentucky - The Atomic City, Paducah Kentucky - The Quilt Capital of the World, Paducah Kentucky - The Heath shootings, Paducah Kentucky - For a Great Cause, Paducah Kentucky - Paducah Today, Paducah Kentucky - Demographics, Paducah Kentucky - People from Paducah

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This is the portion of the anime which is based on the manga. The series can currently be broken down into 4 parts: The East Blue Saga, The Baroque Works Saga, The Skypiea Saga and The World Government Saga. It is broken up to smaller sub-arcs. Due to the One Piece manga's nature as a weekly serial, each individual chapter has its own title page to start that series' section of Weekly Shonen Jump. While most manga artists use this space either to expand the chapter's length by a page or to draw a one-off illustration, O ...

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One Piece, One Piece - Manga, One Piece - One Piece Manga Volumes, One Piece - Animation, One Piece - Early OVA, One Piece - The TV Series, One Piece - Movies, One Piece - English Adaptations, One Piece - Manga, One Piece - Anime, One Piece - Cast of characters, One Piece - One Piece Story Arcs, One Piece - Anime-Only Arcs, One Piece - Terms, One Piece - Associated Music, One Piece - Opening Themes, One Piece - Ending Themes

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Kung Fu Hustle - Sing. The protagonist of the movie, who initially seems to be a normal man with no martial arts training, ultimately uses an immensely-powerful technique called Buddha's Palm, which can project attacks into buildings, the ground, and other solid objects in the shape of a massive palm. He also has the personal ability to completely regenerate any injuries, rec ...

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Kung Fu Hustle, Kung Fu Hustle - Plot, Kung Fu Hustle - Martial Artists, Kung Fu Hustle - Sing, Kung Fu Hustle - Landlord, Kung Fu Hustle - Landlady, Kung Fu Hustle - The Beast 火雲邪神 in Traditional Chinese, Kung Fu Hustle - Donut, Kung Fu Hustle - Tailor, Kung Fu Hustle - Coolie 苦力 in Traditional Chinese, Kung Fu Hustle - #2 Killers a.k.a. The Harpists, Kung Fu Hustle - Parody of other films, Kung Fu Hustle - Romance, Kung Fu Hustle - Trivia, Kung Fu Hustle - Awards, Kung Fu Hustle - Cast

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Bernini's "David" (1623-24) is a revolutionary statement in the history of art, and is among the first truly baroque statues. Under the patronage of Cardinal Scipione Borghese, young Bernini rapidly rose to prominence as a sculptor; Scipione's villa, now Galleria Borghese, chronicles his secular sculptures, with a series of masterpieces including, and leading up to his David, completed by him and his studio, when Bernini was merely 25 years old. The muscular warrior coils in his original plinth [1]. Bernini's David is poised to ...

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Kundalini is derived from a Sanskrit word meaning either "coiled up" or "coiling like a snake". There are a number of other translations of the term usually emphasizing a more serpent nature to the word— e.g. 'serpent power'. The caduceus symbol of coiling snakes is thought to be an ancient symbolic representation of Kundalini physiology. The concept of Kundalini comes from Yogic philosophy of ancient India and refers to the mothering intelligence behind yogic awakening and spiritual maturation (Sovatsky, 1998). It mig ...

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• Kundalini - Historical source text
• Kundalini - The interpretation of Kundalini
• Kundalini - Kundalini Yoga
• Kundalini - Kundalini in the world's religions
• Kundalini - Kundalini rising
• Kundalini - The Kundalini Syndrome
• Kundalini - Kundalini and development
• Kundalini - Kundalini and physiology
• Kundalini - Pathological Kundalini

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Belly dance is a Western name coined for a style of dance developed in the Middle East and other Arabic-influenced areas. In the Arabic language it is known as Raqs Sharqi and in Turkish as Oryantal dansı, which is translated as "Dance of the East". For Europeans, this translation sounded like a perfect fit, hence it was also known as "Oriental dance", "danse Oriental", "Exotic oriental dance", "Oriental belly dance" and the like. The term "Raqs Sharqi" is claimed to be originated in Egypt. The name suggested an exotic ...

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• Belly dance - General
• Belly dance - Raqs Sharqi
• Belly dance - Turkish forms
• Belly dance - Belly dancing in the Western world
• Belly dance - Belly Dance in the U.S.A
• Belly dance - Male belly dancing
• Belly dance - Health and belly dancing

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At the moment this page contains a list of links. This list itself does not provide the information that this article should include. Please help wikipedia by expanding this article, once a sufficient amount of information has been added please remove this message. Thank you! Chinese mythology is the mythology of Chinese civilization. Many of the legends of Chinese mythology take place during the period of Sanhuangwudi. Chinese mythology - Important mythologies and deities. Nüwa (女媧): Nüw ...

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• Chinese mythology - Important mythologies and deities
• Chinese mythology - Mythical creatures
• Chinese mythology - Mythical places
• Chinese mythology - Literary sources of Chinese mythology

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