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  • 71Rip van Winkle — [rip΄ van wiŋ′kəl] n. the title character of a story (1819) by Washington Irving: Rip awakens after a twenty year sleep to find everything changed …

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  • 72rip through — ˌrip ˈthrough [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they rip through he/she/it rips through present participle ripping through past tense …

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  • 73Rip — Rip, n. [Cf. Icel. hrip a box or basket; perhaps akin to E. corb. Cf. {Ripier}.] A wicker fish basket. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 74Rip — Rip, n. 1. A rent made by ripping, esp. by a seam giving way; a tear; a place torn; laceration. [1913 Webster] 2. [Perh. a corruption of the first syllable of reprobate.] A term applied to a mean, worthless thing or person, as to a scamp, a… …

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  • 75Rip cord — 1. (A[ e]ronautics) A cord by which the gas bag of a balloon may be ripped open for a limited distance to release the gas quickly and so cause immediate descent. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. a cord which, when pulled, opens a parachute. [PJC] …

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  • 76RIP — may stand for:* Rest in peace (from Latin requiescat in pace ), a prayer which typically appears on tombstones *Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, a UK act of Parliament *Ranger Indoctrination Program, a U.S. Army program required for… …

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  • 77Rip It — is an energy drink that is produced and distributed by National Beverage Corp., maker of Shasta and Faygo. It is National Beverage Corp. s first energy drink. Rip It is usually sold for one dollar or less, while most energy drinks are sold for… …

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  • 78Rip Gerber — is the author of PHARMA (Random House, July 2007), a German language thriller that achieved best seller status in Germany in 2007. His website states that he is a former analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency and a high tech entrepreneur… …

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  • 79Rip Taylor — (* 13. Januar 1934 in Washington D.C. als Charles Elmer Taylor) ist ein US amerikanischer Schauspieler und Entertainer. Taylor wurde im Jahr 1969 durch seine Auftritte in der Fernsehshow von Ed Sullivan bekannt. Später folgten The Gong Show… …

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  • 80Rip Hopkins — Rip Hopkins, né le 1er janvier 1972 à Sheffield est un photographe anglais. Il fait ses études supérieures à l École nationale supérieure de création industrielle à Paris. En collaboration avec Médecins sans frontières, il réalise des… …

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