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President Barack Obama handed over a hankie during a funeral.
Stone paranoid nihilist thrillers and two-hankie Whitney Houston romances and
In old movie parlance, this book is a three-hankie weeper.
Queer femmes employ the hankie code in innovative ways—some wear them on their wrists, around their necks, or even in their hair, (the higher the hankie is worn, the more submissive they are, according to some circles).
But I've never picked up a hankie without remembering where it came from.
Jewelry (necklaces, chains, crucifixes) is the new and, to my eye, improved hankie.
Anyone who comes between Hankie and her need to pull focus is tossed aside.
Even if you aren't sick, you still need to toss and wash your hankie regularly.
Not only does a hankie dry my brow, it also records a moment in time.
A bandanna could, in the hankie codes of the 1970s, subtly tell a stranger your sexual interests.
This is going to be a five-hankie story when Owen ultimately loses Leo to his biological family.
If you're sick, do not store a snotty hankie in your pocket for germ distribution throughout the day.
But beyond practicality and sustainability, a hankie gives me pleasure in a way that a tissue never could.
A large ruddy-faced man in a three-piece suit accented with a yellow hankie was at a third.
But it also feels like they're setting us up for a three-hankie cry with this patient before the season is over.
There's the hankie I bought to mop off sweat after watching a World Cup game in a crowded bar in Los Angeles.
All fun and games in November, but had this been June, CP3 would have pulled chloroform and a hankie out of his sock.
Everyday objects like linens have played a role, too, from the embroidered towel sets of newlyweds to the hankie codes of queer subcultures.
And while he acknowledged the potential foppish touch of the pocket hankie, he called the one he picked "pedestrian," perhaps to lessen the effect.
At its center is Aunt "Hankie," a theatrical and mercurial woman who might be described as the love child of Auntie Mame and Mommie Dearest.
LONDON (Reuters) - Bring a hankie to the new movie version of Disney's flying elephant tale "Dumbo" because it may be a little dark for some people.
Sustainability is a big issue around here, and if you've already replaced your paper towels with bamboo ones, it's time to give the hankie some consideration.
As he looked for a PCO from which to call headquarters and abort the mission—he had tied up his minor wound with a hankie—he cursed under his breath.
All week, we'll be talking up our most highly anticipated films of the season – from mega-budget blockbusters to under-the-radar indies, from five-hankie tearjerkers to side-splitting comedies.
And as such it is comforting to eat, in much the same way that burrowing into a nest on the couch to watch football or a three-hankie movie is comforting.
For now, though, "This Is Us" has more than earned its three-hankie reputation, and having firmly established its characters, looks destined to wind up crying all the way to the bank.
Overall, not the meatiest of episodes that This Is Us has ever done, but a nice, warm, fuzzy holiday offering before what is sure to be a five-hankie episode next week.
Playing with smell and taste are harder, but you can mute surrounding smells by putting a little menthol under their nose or having them wear a gag or scented hankie over their mouths.
I remember that outfit was still early in the retreat, and how, looking in the mirror after a particularly difficult sit, I found stability in the fact that I was wearing a hankie.
So, get out your best hankie (well, one you're okay with snotting into) and be prepared to shout these movie titles from the rooftops — or take to your bed for an entire week. Feelings.
" — would have mystified me otherwise, as I was stuck on the common meaning of "tear into", which would never have given me HANKIE, and 83A — "What might cost you an arm and a leg?
Mr. Holder had borrowed the hankie from the two tuxedo-clad grooms in front of him, and it hadn't been his objective to go all verklempt in front of them and their 40 guests.
In 2011, Mr. Berke's defense of a former Deutsche Bank broker accused of marketing fraudulent tax shelters set the New York legal world atwitter with the novel use of a simple prop: his red hankie.
Langston, the son of a preacher, had the most pronounced transformation, morphing from stoic strongman to a gasping, bug-eyed bombast who would pull a hankie out of his singlet and dab sweat from his brow.
Another flashy look was sported by the No. 1 pick Deandre Ayton, who combined a periwinkle blue suit with the Bahamian flag stitched into the lining, a pale pink shirt and a mint green pocket hankie.
Three-hankie special: George Adamson (Bill Travers), a game warden in Kenya, and his wife, Joy (Virginia McKenna), face a heart-rending decision after Elsa, the orphaned lion cub they have raised, becomes too big to keep.
"Her most sustained work of art," the maison, as they humbly refer to it, is a stage set for Hankie to command, a backdrop against which to dispense tea and cucumber sandwiches and increasingly hollow-sounding Hankieisms.
The author may have been raised (in the 1960s and '70s) by Marty Frank, the owner of a medical-equipment business, and his wife, Merona, a homemaker, but his surrogate parents were Hankie, who was Marty's sister, and Irving, who was Merona's brother.
Finally, a long way from the dining room and much as I hate to carry water for a corporate interest, credit where it's due: This Elton John ad for John Lewis and Partners is a perfect three-hankie biopic in two minutes, 20 seconds.
"One problem is, you have this common language that's not being organically created by marginalized people," as were secret hankie or hatband codes once used to signal identity in the era of the closet, said Doug Meyer, an assistant professor in the department of women, gender and sexuality at the University of Virginia.
Accepting the award, Brett Haylock, La Clique's creative producer, said 'Who could have ever imagined that a show that involved a woman pulling a hankie out of her vagina would ever win an Olivier Award.
Hippopopalous is known in the TV industry as Uncle Hankie. In the episode "Hank After Dark", Diane inadvertently causes a controversy by including the beloved entertainer in a mention of celebrities who have done worse things than BoJack. The controversy involved unspecified allegations made against him by all eight of his female former assistants.
Maslin asserts that June Nealon is "a wet hankie of a character, full of grief and anger, but otherwise lacking any distinguishing characteristics." She felt that Picoult missed her own chance at redemption, "had Change of Heart culminated in revelations that were truly plausible or unexpected, its vapidity might have been transcended. But there is no substance to the story's last surprises." In terms of public reception, Change of Heart debuted as number one on The New York Times Fiction bestseller list.
His style sharpened and his range broadened, Beaton's career was restored by the war.Richard Holledge, "A Career Restored by War" Wall Street Journal, 29 Nov 2012, p D5 Beaton often photographed the Royal Family for official publication. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother was his favourite royal sitter, and he once pocketed her scented hankie as a keepsake from a highly successful shoot. Beaton took the famous wedding pictures of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor (wearing an haute couture ensemble by the noted American fashion designer Mainbocher).
Peak, D. R.; Review: Chicken,Self-portrait of a Young Man for Rent; Popmatters.com; Retrieved on 2007-12-01 In the subculture of the gay community which uses handkerchiefs or bandanas as a code, people who identify as "Chicken" wear a Kewpie doll in their left back pocket. Those who are interested in young men - referred to as chickenhawks—are denoted in the hanky code as wearing one on the right.Gay Hankie Codes ; Retrieved on 2007-12-01 The term has existed in the gay vernacular for many decades, and is still used today.
Hank Hill was born at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York. According to the episode "Yankee Hankie," Hank proudly believed he was born in Texas to Tilly Mae Hill and Cotton Lyndal Hill but finds (to his disgust and horror) that he was actually born in New York City. His mother told him she gave birth to Hank in the women's restroom at Yankee Stadium during Cotton's failed attempt to assassinate Fidel Castro during a rare American visit. Fidel Castro visited New York City on April 19, implying that April 19 is Hank's birthday.
More modern hanky codes While the hankie code was a semiotic system of sexual advertising popular among the gay leather community of the United States, it is no longer as popular in the modern day era. It may be seen as something kinkier to use in gay pornography, or at sex and fetish events like the Folsom Street Fair. Social networks may have replaced the use of hankies in cruising areas by digitizing the process. By using online platforms, men who have sex with men (MSM) can eliminate harassment and violence that they may face in public.
Hank Rutherford HillSeason Five, Episode Ten: Yankee Hankie (at time 04:42 of 22:30) Birth Certificate has his name listed as Hank Rutherford Hill (born April 19, 1953) is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the Fox animated television series King of the Hill. He lives in the fictional town of Arlen, Texas, with his family and works as the assistant manager of a local branch of Strickland Propane. He likes to drink beer, typically Alamo brand, in the alley behind his house with his friends. He is voiced by series creator Mike Judge.
"Get your hankie ready for Florentine's 'Madama Butterfly'; Singing title role is 'big moment' for Alyson Cambridge" Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. In 2003 Cambridge won the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, while still a student at The Curtis Institute of Music, becoming the competition's youngest Grand Prize winner ever. The Grand Prize gained her entrance into the Metropolitan Opera's Lindemann Young Artist Development Program, as well as $15,000 to further her education and career. That year she appeared in Washington for the first time as a professional, as Adina in L'elisir d'amore with the Wolf Trap Opera Company.
Beyond Our Ken featured characters similar to those later featured in Round the Horne, for instance Betty Marsden's Fanny Haddock (which parodied Fanny Cradock). It featured Pertwee's Frankie Howerd impersonation, Hankie Flowered, and Hugh Paddick's working-class pop singer Ricky Livid – the name being a mickey-take on contemporary pop singers' stage names such as Tommy Steele and Marty Wilde. Another favourite was Kenneth Williams' country character, Arthur Fallowfield, who was based on Dorset farmer Ralph Wightman, a regular contributor to the BBC radio programme Any Questions? Fallowfield's lines were full of innuendo and double entendre – on one occasion Horne introduced him as the man who put the sex in Sussex.
Linen handkerchief A handkerchief (; also called a hankie or, historically, a handkercher) is a form of a kerchief or bandanna, typically a hemmed square of thin fabric which can be carried in the pocket or handbag, and which is intended for personal hygiene purposes such as wiping one's hands or face, or blowing one's nose. A handkerchief is also sometimes used as a purely decorative accessory in a suit pocket; it is then called a pocket square. It is also an important accessory in many folk-dances in many regions like the Balkans and the Middle East; an example of a folk-dance using handkerchiefs is Kalamatianos.
On 2 August, a note was handed from the cell window of the Kempei Tai military prison on Palawan Island in the Philippines, to Ed Petry, an American POW from the Puerto Princesa Prison Camp who was passing by. The note was in turn given to Hubert D. Hough, Yeoman Second Class, who was also a prisoner at the camp. He contacted Trinidad Mendoza (Red Hankie), wife of guerrilla leader Dr. Mendoza, who had the Coastwatchers radio General MacArthur and Admiral Ralph Christie in Australia. From these sources, it was concluded Robalo was sunk on 26 July 1944, off the western coast of Palawan Island from an explosion in the vicinity of her after battery, probably caused by an enemy mine.
For an early NZ TV performance with a "desert island" theme they brought in a load of sand and created a miniature indoor beach, complete with palm trees and a wading pool, with band members dressed as hankie-hatted tourists, reclining on deck chairs and sipping drinks. For another now-legendary live performance of their live epic "Stranger Than Fiction", a female friend was recruited to crawl across the stage during the song, under pulsing strobe lights, with a bloodied axe apparently embedded in her skull. Encouraged by a triumphant live concert on this tour, Judd decided to return to live performance and began making occasional appearances, as did Noel Crombie. The Buck-A-Head tour finished in May 1974, and the next month both Geoff Chunn and Rob Gillies left the band.
The BBC postponed the series. After physiotherapy Horne was able to begin recording Beyond Our Ken in June, in preparation for the broadcast of the first series between July and November. Beyond Our Ken was written around the imperturbable establishment figure of Horne, while the other performers played a "spectrum of characters never before heard on the radio", including the exaggeratedly upper class Rodney and Charles (Williams and Paddick), the genteel, dotty pensioners Ambrose and Felicity (Williams and Marsden), the hoarse-voiced cook Fanny Haddock – a parody of the television cook Fanny Cradock (Marsden), the earthy gardening guru Arthur Fallowfield (Williams), the semi-articulate rock and roll singer Ricky Livid (Paddick) and Hankie Flowered, a parody of the comedian Frankie Howerd (Bill Pertwee). The first episode was not well received by a sample audience, but the BBC decided to back Horne and his team, and the initial six-week contract was extended to 21 weeks.
A Morris dancer with coloured disguise which was often used by dancers from the borders of Wales and England The term "Border Morris" was first used by E. C. Cawte in a 1963 article on the Morris dance traditions of Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire: counties along the border with Wales. Characteristics of the tradition as practised in the 19th and early 20th centuries include: blackface (in some areas), use of either a small strip of bells (in some areas) or no bells at all (in others), costume often consisting of ordinary clothes decorated with ribbons, strips of cloth, or pieces of coloured paper; or sometimes "fancy dress", small numbers of traditional dances in the team repertoire, often only one and rarely more than two, highly variable number of dancers in the set and configurations of the set (some sides had different versions of a dance for different numbers of dancers), and an emphasis on stick dances almost to the exclusion of hankie dances.

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