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- Look up slur or epithet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The following is a list of ethnic slurs, ethnophaulisms, or ethnic epithets that are, or have...350 KB (17,262 words) - 20:17, 20 July 2024
Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities. It is considered to be an innate tendency of human...76 KB (8,262 words) - 04:27, 15 July 2024- Arranged marriage is a type of marital union where the bride and groom are primarily selected by individuals other than the couple themselves, particularly...69 KB (8,959 words) - 21:10, 3 July 2024
The Code noir (French pronunciation: [kɔd nwaʁ], Black code) was a decree passed by King Louis XIV of France in 1685 defining the conditions of slavery...68 KB (8,829 words) - 19:30, 22 July 2024
The phrase "when pigs fly" (alternatively, "pigs might fly") is an adynaton—a figure of speech so hyperbolic that it describes an impossibility. The implication...11 KB (1,173 words) - 02:59, 7 June 2024
The Bielefeld conspiracy (German: Bielefeldverschwörung or Bielefeld-Verschwörung, pronounced [ˈbiːləfɛltfɛɐ̯ˌʃvøːʁʊŋ]) is a satirical conspiracy theory...15 KB (1,496 words) - 16:25, 16 July 2024
Pickaninny (also picaninny, piccaninny or pickininnie) is a pidgin word for a small child, possibly derived from the Portuguese pequenino ('boy, child...19 KB (1,889 words) - 08:24, 29 June 2024
23°49′48″N 120°46′59″E / 23.83°N 120.783°E / 23.83; 120.783 Jiji (Chinese: 集集; pinyin: Jíjí; Wade–Giles: Chi2-chi2; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chi̍p-chi̍p) or Chichi...9 KB (636 words) - 03:19, 25 June 2023- The Treaty on the Protection of Artistic and Scientific Institutions and Historic Monuments or Roerich Pact is an inter-American treaty. The most important...26 KB (3,302 words) - 09:47, 4 February 2024
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is an intergovernmental organization created by the mandate of the Third United Nations Conference...21 KB (688 words) - 07:59, 10 July 2024- The World Charter for Prostitutes' Rights is a declaration of rights adopted in 1985 to protect sex workers' rights (or prostitutes' rights) worldwide...14 KB (1,554 words) - 19:41, 19 April 2023
A torture chamber is a room where torture is inflicted. The medieval torture chamber was windowless and often built underground, dimly lit and specifically...48 KB (5,454 words) - 11:04, 5 July 2024- Əbrəqunus (Armenian: Ապրակունիս, romanized: Aprakunis) is a village and municipality in the Julfa District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It has a population...4 KB (308 words) - 21:09, 27 February 2023
- The Australian Design Rules (ADRs) are Australia's national technical regulations for vehicle safety, theft resistance, and emissions. They are largely...4 KB (337 words) - 03:54, 29 December 2022
- There have been several criticisms and controversies of perceived human rights violations related to the organisation and hosting of the 2022 FIFA World...49 KB (4,951 words) - 19:24, 18 June 2024
- Hoplology is the study of human combative behavior and performance. The word hoplology is derived from the Greek terms hoplos (a mythical plate-armored...11 KB (1,467 words) - 22:02, 13 March 2023
- Yevgeni Valeryevich Alkhimov (Russian: Евгений Валерьевич Алхимов; born 11 February 1977) is a Russian professional football official and a former player...4 KB (107 words) - 15:24, 8 July 2023
Jon Clark is a British lighting designer. He won a Tony Award in the category Best Lighting Design in a Play for The Lehman Trilogy on Broadway and an...2 KB (141 words) - 08:08, 5 June 2023- Greenhouse debt is the measure to which an individual person, incorporated association, business enterprise, government instrumentality or / [and] (per...3 KB (333 words) - 01:03, 4 February 2023
- Countries with major counterintelligence failures are presented alphabetically. In each case, there is at least one systemic problem with seeking penetration...11 KB (1,233 words) - 15:19, 12 December 2022