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  2. Modesty panel - Wikipedia

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    A modesty panel is a partition often attached to a news desk to cover a news anchor's legs. [4] Early modesty panels were often used in Quaker meeting houses and other churches of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, growing in popularity during the Victorian era. Modesty panels might be found running up the sides of stairways to discourage ...

  3. Matchbook - Wikipedia

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    Matchbook cover, World War II, Uncle Sam. A "matchcover", or "matchbook cover", is a thin cardboard covering that folds over match sticks in a "book" or "pack" of matches. Covers have been used as a form of advertising since 1894, two years after they were patented, and since then, have attracted people who enjoy the hobby of collecting.

  4. Furniture - Wikipedia

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    Furniture refers to objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., stools, chairs, and sofas ), eating ( tables ), storing items, working, and sleeping (e.g., beds and hammocks ). Furniture is also used to hold objects at a convenient height for work (as horizontal surfaces above the ground, such as tables and desks ...

  5. Foot (furniture) - Wikipedia

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    A foot is the floor level termination of furniture legs. Legless furniture may be slightly raised off of the floor by their feet. Types of feet. The types of feet include: Ball foot; Bracket foot; Bun foot; Cabriole bracket; Claw-and-ball; Cloven foot; Club foot, also known as a duck, Dutch, or pad foot ; French foot; Hoof foot; Leaf scroll ...

  6. Campaign furniture - Wikipedia

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    A pair of campaign chairs by Ross & Co. of Dublin. Any furniture specifically made to break down or fold for ease of travel can be described as campaign furniture. It was designed to be packed up and carried on the march. It has been used by traveling armies since the time of Julius Caesar, but it is commonly associated with British Army ...

  7. Stories and Alibis - Wikipedia

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    All songs written by Matchbook Romance, all lyrics written by Andrew Jordan. [6]"Introduction" – 1:34 "Your Stories, My Alibis" – 4:46 "Playing for Keeps" – 3:45

  8. 55 Inspiring Labor Day Quotes From MLK Jr., Eleanor ... - AOL

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    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. Subscriptions; ... If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair. Danielle Carson.

  9. Ancient furniture - Wikipedia

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    A vertical bridle joint connected to the legs springs off two vertical back legs. The legs of the chairs would be made in the style of animals. Some legs were of oxen, Amenhotep III is depicted as being seated on a low-back lion legged chair. Sometimes the back support of the chairs would be added through an upright cut into a piece of wood.