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  2. Enjoining good and forbidding wrong - Wikipedia

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    "laying out silk coverings for men, using censers made of silver or gold, hanging curtains with images on them [images of sentient beings are forbidden among some branches of Islam] and listening to musical instruments or singing-girls. Then there is the scandal of women gathering on roofs to watch men when there are youths among them who could ...

  3. Entoptic phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    Entoptic phenomena (from Ancient Greek ἐντός (entós) 'within' and ὀπτικός (optikós) 'visual') are visual effects whose source is within the human eye itself. (Occasionally, these are called entopic phenomena, which is probably a typographical mistake.) In Helmholtz 's words: "Under suitable conditions light falling on the eye ...

  4. Woman Shares the One Hilarious Downside of Having a ... - AOL

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    "Not him looking back at you like you lost your mind," joked one person. "'I’d know my cat anywhere' I tell the black bag in the corner," someone else teased. "'I see you hiding!!!!

  5. A picture is worth a thousand words - Wikipedia

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    Original form. "A thousand words leave not the same deep impression as does a single deed." Coined by. Henrik Ibsen. " A picture is worth a thousand words " is an adage in multiple languages meaning that complex and sometimes multiple ideas [ 1] can be conveyed by a single still image, which conveys its meaning or essence more effectively than ...

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    Wait, Ben Affleck and J.Lo Have a Movie Coming Out Matt Winkelmeyer - Getty Images. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have said literally nothing about non-stop rumors of their impending divorce, ...

  7. Mental image - Wikipedia

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    The notion of a "mind's eye" goes back at least to Cicero's reference to mentis oculi during his discussion of the orator's appropriate use of simile. [22]In this discussion, Cicero observed that allusions to "the Syrtis of his patrimony" and "the Charybdis of his possessions" involved similes that were "too far-fetched"; and he advised the orator to, instead, just speak of "the rock" and "the ...

  8. Medical ultrasound - Wikipedia

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    A-mode is one-dimensional. B-mode: In brightness mode, an array of transducer elements scans a plane through the body resulting in a two-dimensional image. Each pixel value of the image correlates to voltage amplitude registered from the backscattered signal. The dimensions of B-mode images are voltage as a function of angle and two-way time.

  9. List of films with post-credits scenes - Wikipedia

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    We hear Alan cutting from one song to another, ripping on each previous song. Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa: Behind the scenes and outtakes are shown throughout the credits. Identity Thief: At the very end of the credits, we hear the gas station cashier say that Sandy is a girl’s name, and Sandy says it’s a unisex name. Saving Mr. Banks