• Potrzebie (/pɒtrəˈziːbi/; Polish pronunciation: [pɔtˈʂɛbʲɛ], the dative/locative case form of the noun potrzeba, "need") is a Polish word popularized...
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  • freezing point of water). In issue 33, Mad published a partial table of the "Potrzebie System of Weights and Measures" developed by 19-year-old Donald E. Knuth...
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  • uncredited voice actor singing as Neuman. (The B-side of the single, "Potrzebie", is an instrumental.) A live-action version of Neuman – an uncredited...
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  • plant) and linguistic (unusual words such as axolotl, furshlugginer, potrzebie and veeblefetzer). The image most closely associated with the magazine...
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  • Xero 9 cover illustration by Bhob Stewart, originally printed on DayGlo red paper. To see this image at full resolution, go to Potrzebie....
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  • widely-read MAD Magazine made extensive use, as a running gag, of the Potrzebie system of units, which included units of length, mass etc. Up to the 20th...
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  • Books. p. 47. ISBN 0-8118-3121-3. Stewart, Bbob. "Wroten on the Wind", Potrzebie, Sept. 8, 2011. Hanley, Tim (2014). Wonder Woman Unbound: The Curious...
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  • chlubnych tradycji oręża polskiego. Przysięgam, iż nie szczędząc trudu, a w potrzebie krwi własnej ani życia, stać będę nieugięcie na straży niepodległości...
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    After the collapse of the Uprising he emigrated to France. Pomysły o potrzebie reformy towarzyskiej... (1834) Pamiętnik z czasów powstania listopadowego...
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    "scientific" article in a school magazine in 1957 under the title "The Potrzebie System of Weights and Measures". In it, he defined the fundamental unit...
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