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  • ...sed in [[bowling ball]]s, electric plugs, [[smoking pipe (tobacco)|smoking pipe]] mouthpieces, [[fountain pen]] bodies and nib feeds, and [[saxophone]] and ...even long after stronger modern plastics were substituted. It is used in hair combs made by Ace, part of [[Newell Rubbermaid]], which survive, essentiall
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  • ...tication|domesticated]] [[sheep]] with a wooly [[Wool|fleece]] rather than hair in the Near East.<ref name="Cambridge 1" /> *1856 – [[Jeacock]] of Leicester patented the tubular pipe compound needle.
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  • ...at valve'' on the manifold would route the exhaust gases around the intake pipe, heating the kerosene to the point where it was vaporized and could be igni *It can be used to remove [[Head louse|lice]] from hair, but this practice is painful and potentially very dangerous. Also, this pr
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  • ===Hair pipe beads=== Elk rib bones were the original material for the long, tubular [[hair pipe]] beads.<ref>Dubin 43, 44</ref> Today these beads are commonly made of [[bi
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  • ...ng a stone-like material. Concrete is used to make [[Sidewalk|pavements]], pipe, [[architectural structure]]s, [[foundation (engineering)|foundations]], [[ ...set under water. Similarly, the Romans knew that adding [[Horsehair|horse hair]] made concrete less liable to crack while it hardened, and adding blood ma
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  • “Confined space” means a space in any vat, tank, pit, pipe, duct, flue, oven, chimney, silo, reaction vessel, container, receptacle, u ...When oxygen content exceeds 21%, flammable materials, such as clothing and hair, will burn more violently if ignited. Oxygen excess may reduce the lower ex
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  • ...ysotile including brake linings, cloth behind fuses (for fire protection), pipe insulation, floor tiles, and rope seals for boilers.{{Citation needed|date= ...ricks, pipes and fireplace cement, heat, fire, and acid resistant gaskets, pipe insulation, ceiling insulation, fireproof drywall, flooring, roofing, lawn
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  • ...issues, and years for bone.<ref name="Karri08"/> Lead in the bones, teeth, hair and nails is bound tightly and not available to other tissues, and is gener ...s of lead are also eliminated through the feces, and very small amounts in hair, nails, and sweat.<ref name="Kosnett06-238"/>
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  • Roman lead pipes often bore the insignia of Roman emperors (see [[Roman lead pipe inscription]]s). Lead plumbing in the [[Latin West]] may have been continue [[File:Lead pipe Bath.jpg|thumb|Lead pipe in Roman baths]]
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  • ...f hot air. They are superficially similar in shape and construction to a [[hair dryer]], though they run at much higher temperatures. They are often found ...various purposes, such as concentrating the heat on one area, or thawing a pipe without heating up the wall behind.
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  • [[Image:Resin.jpg|thumb|150px|Residue collected from a pipe]] ...web | url = http://www.cannabisculture.com/v2/articles/3603.html | title = Pipe Residue Information.}}</ref> Alcohol is an effective solvent for cleaning r
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  • ...Technology helping, this tradition ended with the appearance of cheap goat hair imitations on the market. A [[pipe bomb]] was set off in a dustbin at the restrooms at the main entrance on Se
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