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    Pitch-pot (simplified Chinese: 投壶; traditional Chinese: 投) is a traditional Chinese game that requires players to throw arrows or sticks from a set distance...
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    known as Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryō (Japanese: 丹下左膳余話 百萬両の, Hepburn: Tange Sazen Yowa: Hyakuman Ryō no Tsubo)) is a 1935 Japanese jidaigeki...
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    Leyte in the Philippines and Iwo Jima. They called them "octopus pots" (蛸, takotsubo) for a fancied resemblance to the pots used to catch octopuses...
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    prince has inherited two tachi, Tsubokiri no Gyoken or Tsubokiri no Mitsurugi (切御剣, meaning "sword that cut a pot"), and Yukihira Gyoken (行平御剣, meaning "sword...
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  • On Yixing Teapots (Chinese: 陽羨茗系; pinyin: Yángxiàn Mínghú Xì; Wade–Giles: Yang2-hsien4 Ming2-hu2 Hsi4; with Yangxian being a Qin Dynasty name for Yixing)...
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    was born the second son of Emperor Kiritsubo (桐帝) by his lower ranked consort, Kiritsubo no Koi (桐更衣). Genji had peerless beauty and genius, even from...
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  • (富江) 02.Photograph (写真, Shashin) 03.Kiss (接吻, Seppun) 04.Mansion (屋敷, Yashiki) 05.Revenge (復讐, Fukushū) 06.The Basin of the Waterfall (滝, Takitsubo)...
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    foot; the part that should fit loosely between the toes is the maetsubo (前), and the side-straps are the yoko-o (横緒). Hanao, like zori soles, are traditionally...
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    "初,袁紹以甥高幹領幷州牧,公之拔鄴,幹降,遂以為刺史。幹聞公討烏丸,乃以州叛,執上黨太守,舉兵守關口。遣樂進、李典擊之,幹還守關城。十一年春正月,公征幹。幹聞之,乃留其別將守城,走入匈奴,求救於單于,單于不受。公圍關三月,拔之。幹遂走荊州,上洛都尉王琰捕斬之。秋八月,公東征海賊管承,至淳于,遣樂進、李...
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    Zhuangpiao (redirect from 瓶帖)
    "corporate notes"), Pingtie (憑帖), Duitie (兌帖), Shangtie (上帖), Hupingtie (瓶帖), or Qitie (期帖) in different contexts, refer to privately produced paper...
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