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  • 121naff off — vb British to leave, go away. The expression is usu ally in the form of a dismissive exclama tion or instruction synonymous with fuck off. First used in the TV series Porridge in the mid 1970s, the phrase was given great prominence in 1982 when… …

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  • 122rip off — vb to cheat, steal (from) or take advantage (of). A raffish black street euphemism for steal or rob, in the mid 1960s rip off passed quickly via hippy jargon into pop ular currency all over the English speak ing world. ► Well, just about everyone …

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  • 1232006 NIT Season Tip-Off — The 2006 NIT Season Tip Off was won by the Butler Bulldogs of the Horizon League. Butler defeated in state rivals University of Notre Dame and Indiana University, both on a neutral court, to win the Midwest Regional bracket and earn a trip to… …

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  • 124Glossary of cricket terms — Cricket is a team sport played between two teams of eleven. It is known for its rich terminology.[1][2][3] Some terms are often thought to be arcane and humorous by those not familiar with the game.[4] This is a general glossary of the… …

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  • 125List of cricket terms — Cricket is a team sport played between two teams of eleven. It is known for its rich terminology. [http://content usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/239756.html A glossary of cricket terms ] from CricInfo retrieved May 13 2008]… …

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  • 126Fielding (cricket) — Third Man redirects here. For the 1949 film noir thriller, see The Third Man. For the philosophical argument, see Third Man Argument. A wicket keeper (bending down) and three slips wait for the next ball. The batsman out of shot is a left hander… …

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  • 127Batting (cricket) — The basics of batting. Andrew Strauss batting for England during the 2005 NatWest Series In the sport of cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting t …

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  • 128Donald Bradman with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948 — Sir Donald Bradman Personal information Full name Sir Donald George Bradman Nickname The Don, The Boy from Bowral, Braddles Born 27 August 1908 …

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