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Riding boot from 1910–1920s. In general, patent leather is fine grain leather that is treated to give it a glossy appearance. An early reference to patent leather is in the 1793 British periodical The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, which notes, in an article entitled "Hand's patent leather", that "a gentleman of the name of Hand" in Birmingham, England, obtained a patent for ...
The Tucked-Away Bar. A tucked-away bar in the living room of this Katie Ridder-designed home in Birmingham features wallpaper based on a 1940s Ed Willis Barnett photogram called Cocktail Party.The ...
Vultures 1 is the debut studio album by the American hip hop supergroup ¥$, composed of the rapper Kanye West and the singer Ty Dolla Sign.It was released independently by the former's YZY brand on February 10, 2024.
Mighty the Armadillo [m] is a black and red armadillo who debuted in the arcade game SegaSonic the Hedgehog [70] and later appeared in the 32X game Knuckles' Chaotix. The character is described as a traveler who loves nature and desires to see every place. [71] Mighty hates to see weaknesses in others [72] and detests violence. [71]
July 23, 2024 at 6:26 AM. The Brazilian sharpnose shark is related to the Atlantic sharpnose (file photo from 2015) [Getty Images] Sharks off the coast of Brazil have tested positive for cocaine ...
Real-world subsurface scattering of light in a photograph of a human hand Computer-generated subsurface scattering in Blender. Subsurface scattering (SSS), also known as subsurface light transport (SSLT), [1] is a mechanism of light transport in which light that penetrates the surface of a translucent object is scattered by interacting with the material and exits the surface potentially at a ...
The Leather Pride flag, a symbol for the leather community, designed by Tony DeBlase in 1989. Leather subculture denotes practices and styles of dress organized around sexual activities that involve leather garments, such as leather jackets, vests, boots, chaps, harnesses, or other items. Wearing leather garments is one way that participants in ...
As of 2007, cigars were taxed far less than cigarettes, so much so that in many US states, a pack of little cigars cost less than half as much as a pack of cigarettes. [34] It is illegal for minors to purchase cigars and other tobacco products in the US, but laws are unevenly enforced: a 2000 study found that three-quarters of web cigar sites ...