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	List of literary characters with nine fingers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of literary characters with nine fingers, assuming for the sake of argument and simplicity that a thumb is a finger.
		Juan Chicoy, the main character and driver of the bus in The Wayward Bus by John Steinbeck, is missing the first knuckle of one finger.
		In the deeply complicated plot of the 1987 film Winter Kills a woman named Evelyn is murdered by a hit man. To prove she is dead, he cuts off one of her fingers on which she wears a tightly-fitting ring, and he brings the finger to his client.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_literary_characters_with_nine_fingers (492 words)

	List of polydactyl people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Endre Ady, was born with six fingers, with an extra pinky, which was tied off with a thread, withered away and only a dot-like scar remained of it, and this feature contributed to his belief of being a kind of shaman, a chosen (or accursed) one, reflected a few times in his poetry as well
		Eric Bristow The "Crafty Cockney" is a former darts world champion who has six toes on one foot, he claims it assists him in balance.
		Grant Wilson-Claridge, DJ with six fingers on each hand.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_polydactyl_people (623 words)

	Finger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The finger is any of the digits of the hand in humans and other species such as the great apes.
		The grace of the fingers is not sacrificed to their dexterity due to the placement of their muscles in the forearm, with motion communicated via long tendons which may be observed on the back of the hand.
		The bones of the fingers are called phalanges (singular phalanx); the thumb has two phalanges, and the other fingers have three.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Finger (438 words)

	List of trivia lists
		List of people who have acted as their own attorney
		List of cities claiming to be built on seven hills
		List of theme songs which mention their show in the lyrics
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_trivia_lists.html (204 words)

	Category:Lists of fictional characters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of characters in translations of Harry Potter
		List of mythical and religious beings appearing in fictional context
		List of characters from the Scrooge McDuck universe
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Lists_of_fictional_characters (339 words)

	Encyclopedia: Polydactyly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Polydactyly, or polydactylism, also known as hyperdactyly, is the anatomical abnormality of having more than the usual number of digits on the hands and/or feet.
		Hexadactyly is a medical term describing the presence of an extra digit upon the hand or foot, an extra finger or toe.
		A story that Marilyn Monroe was born with six toes resulted from the publication of photographs taken by the photographer Joseph Jasgur[?] in March 1946.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/polydactyly (393 words)

	Encyclopedia: List of polydactyl people
		List of people who died in aviation-related incidents
		List of people who died in road accidents
		Lists of people by belief, religious belief or philosophy
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-polydactyl-people (153 words)

	Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		List of locales in Britain where ant species have become locally extinct
		List of localities in Britain where rare ant species had previously been recorded but are no longer considered to be present
		List of longest-serving members of the Ausdtralian House of Representatives
	www.freeglossary.com /i35j13.html (112 words)

	thinking with my fingers
		He had a long list of co-authors, and the Norwegian department of resarch and education are now investigating not just the researcher, but all his co-authors as well.
		His main character is a night-elf priest, and he started to play at the alliance side because he thought they were the heroes.
		Also, most of the Joi Ito group are on the Alliance side, and since that list is full of people in comparable fields (including our own Jill), establishing our characters on the horde side will be a stroke for diversity.
	torillsin.blogspot.com (10900 words)

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		Please note: neither this list nor its contents are final till midnight of the last day of the month of any such announcement.
		The Broom of the Temple THE city of Gakwak being about to lose its character of capital of the province of Ukwuk, the Wampog issued a proclamation convening all the male residents in council in the Temple of Ul to devise means of defence.
		To prove to you that we already know all about it, I inclose herewith a list and description of all the ships you have." The great and good friend was so struck by the hard sense of the letter that he kept his navy at home, and saved one thousand million dollars.
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/etext95/fanfb10.txt (16487 words)

	History of Humanities Computing: Scientist Independent
		It was a reflection on the state of computer assisted literary studies at the time as he saw it.
		Although COCOA was renowned for its ability to handle the character sets of non-English languages, the text input was constrained by the output device, i.e.
		But we are still at the starting point of the new era as far as language processing is concerned...[the computer] is just a tool, an off-line continuation of man’s fingers, as fingers may be described as the bodily computer on-line to the mind.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~ctitext2/history/independ.html (2731 words)

	Chicago Reader Movie Review
		If I'd been working on the list a few days later, when I attended a press show of the soon to be rereleased The Battle of Algiers (1965), which I hadn't seen in decades, I probably would have included that as well.
		Relatively few American film "journalists" are paid directly by the studios, in the form of junkets and free airfare, hotel rooms, and meals in exchange for carefully monitored promo pieces (which are then delivered to us as "news" by reputable as well as disreputable publications).
		It also refuses to sugarcoat the pill by making its nongangster characters any less odious: Jeff Bridges as a glib journalist stuck in the 60s is every bit as objectionable as John Goodman's bullshitting concert organizer.
	www.chicagoreader.com /movies/archives/2004/0104/040102_2.html (3378 words)

	GuruNet — Content Map
		List of Lieutenant Governors of the Isle of Man
		List of lifetime MLB hit leaders through history
		List of limited service World War II combat vehicles
	www.gurunet.com /cm-dsid-2222-letter-1L-first-21501 (62 words)

	Literary Reviews
		In an age when literary characters fear death a conference is arranged using religious themes as well as literary interest to prolong their lives.
		On p.252 she lists 'dark ripple' amongst the phrases that are "filled with liquid consonants".
		In 1st person or privileged 3rd person texts this is realistic; the reader's being shown the character's thoughts, and people don't keep reminding themselves what their name is, what colour hair they have etc. Other treatments mask the characters' thoughts from us completely.
	www2.eng.cam.ac.uk /~tpl/lit/reviews.html (18897 words)

	Cliche and Word Journey
		In the majority of cases, the speech figures are not 'exact', rather the majority are generalised into core forms - many with prepositions deleted, some with pronouns given that should be adapted to particular circumstances and others with only a singular tense of the applicable verb: adapt to suit.
		In order to take a working copy of the list, the reader should set up an empty word processor file arranged in two columns, 'select all' in this file & then 'paste' into the WP file before deleting the leading and trailing text and changing the '/' characters into carriage returns.
		By sampling of the given cliches, the rudimentary prosodic form - in terms of a syllable count - is approximately as follows: 2 syllable...
	www.angelfire.com /nd/danscorpio/word3.html (819 words)

	1940s James Bales & Jehovah's Witnesses Articles
		Bales' list of textual parallels between Oberlin Spalding MS and Book of Mormon revises the lists of Schroeder, Shook and Arbaugh.
		Bales was rebutted by Mormon Elder Hugh Nibley in in 1959.
		nine persons who signed the certificate knew the secret, except Wiley and I. We read in Pratt's prophecy that 'Truth is yet to spring up out of the earth." We concluded to prove the prophecy by way of a joke.
	solomonspalding.com /Lib/1945jw1.htm (13340 words)

	Narratology & Hegemony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Shakespeare, for example, is epitomized for popularizing many archetypal characters, not because he was the first that we know of to write them, but because he defined those roles amongst the backdrop of a complex, social literary landscape.
		Thus, the characters stand out as original by contrast, even though many of his characters were based on previously-garnered archetypes (Shakespeare often borrowed from fables, myths and magic to construct and embellish his plays).
		In some cases, the characters were also traditionally considered as respectively representing some Italian regions or main towns.
	dks.thing.net /Narratology_&_Hegemony.html (1910 words)

	HERMENAUT: Philip K. Dick (1928-1982)
		Set in a barely futuristic suburban LA of 1994, it tells the story of "Fred," a disillusioned narc who enjoys the company of the addicts with whom he lives as "Bob"-whose own drug intake contributes to a toxic brain psychosis complicated by Fred's new assignment to spy on Bob.
		That same year Dick wrote to the Department of Justice, offering his assistance in Nixon's war on drugs, because "drug-abuse is the greatest problem I know of." Shortly afterward, United Artists paid Dick $2,000 for the film rights to Electric Sheep; the novel was, of course, eventually made into the shallow action movie Blade Runner.
		The title character of The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch, an evil demiurge with brings to mankind a "negative trinity" of "alienation, blurred reality, and despair," seems to have made his first stop at Dick's house.
	www.hermenaut.com /a4.shtml (4591 words)

	Ploughshares, the literary journal
		In the second half of the night, they will turn, spoons in a drawer, and she will—here is the bad part—she will enter his dreams and straighten up.
		She dresses the characters, makes them a snack, fixes a gaping hole in the background, and leaves an unexplained pot of yellow paint that in the morning, back at his desk, Trevor must justify.
		Here is my work, some of it: I sit at a desk in a literary agency, where I talk on the phone one hundred eighty times a day, make pots of decaf coffee, recycle paper from the Xerox machine, and read the manuscript query letters.
	www.pshares.org /issues/article.cfm?prmArticleID=7996 (4435 words)

	Business Software Review : Article 'List of trivia lists' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		List of names in English with non-intuitive pronunciations
		List of songs with the word "song" in their title or lyrics
		List of Movies with TV Shows and Other Movies In Them
	www.business-software-review.org /DisplayArticleFull183145.html (204 words)

	January Book List
		Many of them will be updating their listings from time to time, so don't be surprised if they have sold some of the things offered here.
		As with most of Ladd's books, the characters are true Mainers, working and living under the harsh but beautiful conditions of the Maine coast, the life that summer visitors don't see.
		I should include all of these in the Maltshop section of this list, but they are such wonderful true depictions of Maine life in the area where we live, near the coast and on the islands.
	www.midcoast.com /~w1gql/bookpage.htm (21337 words)

	PMA Literary & Film Management, Inc.
		This list does change frequently so if you are interested in any of these on the list please contact PMA to confirm availability.
		Therefore, to introduce the literary word to a fresh new voice, she made the commitment and the sacrifice to tackle the publishing industry and fulfill a dream.
		When she fingers the real culprit, Dixie finds herself not only fighting for the life of another child, but for her own life as well.
	www.pmalitfilm.com /rights.html (14449 words)

	DigiCULT - Links - List All
		NINES is a project to found a publishing environment for integrated, peer-reviewed online scholarship centered in nineteenth-century studies, British and American.
		NINES believes it is clearly in the interest of scholars to coordinate our work.
		To that end, NINES is promoting the means and a way for excellent work in digital scholarship to be produced, vetted, (eventually) published, and recognized by the discipline.
	www.digicult.info /textonly/links.php?t=-1 (14874 words)

	Auriol by William Harrison Ainsworth. Part 1 of 3
		So far as it could be discerned by the glimpses of the moon, which occasionally shone forth from a rack of heavy clouds, the appearance of these personages was not much in their favour.
		Haggard features, stamped deeply with the characters of crime and debauchery; fierce, restless eyes; beards of several days' growth; wild, unkempt heads of hair, formed their chief personal characteristics; while sordid and ragged clothes; shoes without soles; and old hats without crowns, constituted the sum of their apparel.
		The general character of his face seemed to appertain to the middle period of life; but a closer inspection enabled the beholder to detect in it marks of extreme old age.
	www.litgothic.com /Texts/auriol1.html (16180 words)

	TITLEWAVE - Print List
		When motherless Alice turns thirteen she feels in-between, no longer a child but not yet a woman, and discovers that growing up can be both frustrating and wonderful.
		Presents a large-print edition of the story of an eleven-year-old foster child who tries to cope with her longings and fears as she schemes against everyone who tries to be friendly.
		Twelve-year-old Princess Sylvie's storybook kingdom really is a storybook, where nothing ever changes, even the character's mad scramble to reach their places whenever the book is opened, until Sylvie discovers she can enter new worlds with the Reader, and find new adventures.
	www.davis.k12.ut.us /oakhills/reading5.htm (10923 words)

	List of literary characters with nine fingers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Sauron, from The Lord of the Rings book, during the time he took physicalform, who had his ring finger cut off by Isildur.
		Tim, from Eric Bogosian 's play, Suburbia, and the movie ofthe same name, cut off one finger in order to be discharged from the US AirForce.
		The narrator in A Prayer for Owen Meany,by John Irving had his right index finger cut off by his best friend in aneffort to prevent the narrator from being drafted during the VietnamWar.
	www.therfcc.org /list-of-literary-characters-with-nine-fingers-108598.html (192 words)

	ArtsJournal: About Last Night
		Carmela says that she "didn't feel like watching Casablanca anyway" and someone asks what the next movie on the list is. Janice picks up the piece of paper to read, "The Godfather." The looks on their faces are priceless.
		The Metropolitan Museum of Art is big, too, but the varied character of its public spaces makes it feel far more compact than it is, like an ensemble of smaller museums that happen to share the same building.
		It so happens that I have extraordinarily long fingers (straight from my grandmother), so I was pegged early by family and friends as a potential piano whiz.
	www.artsjournal.com /aboutlastnight/archives20050828.shtml (14327 words)

	Literary Lapses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		I am chiefly attracted to my friend by the highly imaginative cast of his mind, which is, I believe, a trait of the Eastern character and which enables him to forget to a great extent the sordid cares of his calling in an inner life of his own creation.
		He was wearing seven shirts a week; linen handkerchiefs disappeared from his laundry; his collars rose from two inches to two and a quarter, and finally to two and a half.
		I have in my possession one of his laundry lists of that period; a glance at it will show the scrupulous care which he bestowed upon his person.
	www.blackmask.com /books103c/ltlps.htm (19984 words)

	Grants List: 2003-04
		This request from the school 's Literacy Team is part of a consolidated grant for $10,000 awarded to all elementary schools in the District.
		.are in my fingers to this day," said Frank Lloyd Wright attesting to the influence of childhood building blocks on his work.
		Helps the Communication Arts and Sciences (CAS) project revive the school Literary Magazine which was abandoned a few years ago due to a lack of funding.
	www.bpef-online.org /grants-2003.html (7319 words)

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