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81Shooting an apple off one's child's head — William Tell s apple shot as depicted in Sebastian Münster s Cosmographia (1554 edition). Shooting an apple off one s child s head, also known as apple shot (from German Apfelschuss) is a feat of marksmanship with a bow or crossbow that occurs as …
82On trial — This early play by Elmer Rice (billed under his real name, Elmer L. Reizenstein) opened on 19 August 1914 at the Chandler Theatre for 365 performances, produced by George M. Cohan, Sam H. Harris, and Arthur Hopkins. Innovative in its… …
83List of One Piece episodes (season 2) — The cover of the first DVD compilation released by Toei Animation of the second season The second season of the One Piece anime …
84take the stand — {v. phr.} To assume one s position in the witness box during a trial. * /The judge asked the defendant to take the stand./ …
85take the stand — {v. phr.} To assume one s position in the witness box during a trial. * /The judge asked the defendant to take the stand./ …
86Howland will forgery trial — The Howland will forgery trial was a U.S. court case in 1868 to decide Henrietta Howland Robinson s contest of the will of Sylvia Ann Howland. It is famous for the forensic use of mathematics by Benjamin Peirce as expert witness.HistorySylvia Ann …
87List of television series canceled after one episode — While the cancellation of a television program after only one season, or even during it, is a common occurrence in the business of network television programming, the following is a list of programs of a rare yet similar occurrence. On these… …
88To put one's self upon the country — Country Coun try (k?n tr?), n.; pl. {Countries} ( tr?z). [F. contr[ e]e, LL. contrata, fr. L. contra over against, on the opposite side. Cf. {Counter}, adv., {Contra}.] 1. A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as… …
89To throw one's self upon the country — Country Coun try (k?n tr?), n.; pl. {Countries} ( tr?z). [F. contr[ e]e, LL. contrata, fr. L. contra over against, on the opposite side. Cf. {Counter}, adv., {Contra}.] 1. A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as… …
90take\ the\ stand — v. phr. To assume one s position in the witness box during a trial. The judge asked the defendant to take the stand …
