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Cosplay events are common features of fan conventions and today there are many dedicated conventions and competitions as well as social networks, websites and other forms of media centered on cosplay activities.
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Today chess engines are significantly stronger than the best human players and have deeply influenced the development of chess theory.
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Metalworking can be regarded as both a science and a craft.
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In contrast to caving speleology is the scientific study of caves and the cave environment.
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Poi originated with the Māori people of New Zealand where it is still practised today.
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Pyrography dates from the 17th century and reached its highest standard in the 19th century.
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Historically tanning used tannin an acidic chemical compound derived from the bark of certain trees.
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The confectionery industry also includes specialized training schools and extensive historical records.
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Engraving is one of the oldest and most important techniques in printmaking.
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In knitting a small sample of knitwork is known as a swatch.
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The components of rapping include content, flow and delivery or cadence, tone.
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Editing can involve creative skills, human relations and a precise set of methods.
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A person whose profession is singing is called a singer, artist or vocalist.
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Singing is often done in an ensemble of musicians such as a choir.
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One interesting modern development in refinishing is the art of distressing or antiquing making the finishes of pieces look older.
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Organized chess arose in the 19th century.
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Some professional divers were originally gymnasts or dancers as both the sports have similar characteristics to diving.
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Tyrosemiophilia is briefly mentioned in V the debut novel of Thomas Pynchon and in Erotic Potential of My Wife by David Foenkinos.
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Dance is considered to be a very aesthetically pleasing art form.
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Quilling starts with rolling a strip of paper into a coil and then pinching the coil into shapes that can be glued together.
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Puppetry takes many forms but they all share the process of animating inanimate performing objects to tell a story.
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The science of wine and winemaking is known as oenology and a winemaker may also be called a vintner.
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The invention of the sewing machine in the 19th century and the rise of computerization in the 20th century led to mass production and export of sewn objects but hand sewing is still practiced around the world.
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Common types of pin bowling include ten pin, candlepin, duckpin, nine pin and five pin.
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Kendama can be held in different grips and many tricks and combinations can be performed.
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Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts arising in the Paleolithic era.
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Of particular note Postcrossing is popular in eastern European and former Soviet states.
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Rapping is performed or chanted usually over a backing beat or musical accompaniment.
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The music industry includes songwriters, performers, sound engineers, producers, tour organizers, distributors of instruments, accessories and sheet music.
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In 2018 the South Korean government officially designated Taekwondo as Korea national martial art.
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There is a wide variety of schools of yoga, practices and goals in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism and traditional and modern yoga is practiced worldwide.
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Hunting can also be a means of pest control.
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Two general theories exist on the origins of yoga.
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Yoga like practices are first mentioned in the Rigveda.
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Platforms often include the ability to talk to the broadcaster or participate in conversations in chat when livestreaming.
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Meditation may significantly reduce stress, anxiety, depression, and pain, and enhance peace, perception, self concept and well being.
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Chess is a board game between two players.
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Mechanics can also be defined as the physical science that deals with the motion of and forces on bodies not in the quantum realm.
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Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped and glued together to create decorative designs.
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There are advanced Quilling techniques and different sized paper that are used to create 3D miniatures, abstract art, flowers and portraits among many things.
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Filmmaking involves a number of complex and discrete stages, starting with an initial story, idea or commission.
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Today filmmaking refers to the process of crafting an audio visual story commercially for distribution or broadcast.
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Gambling thus requires three elements to be present consideration (an amount wagered), risk (chance), and a prize.
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The Cavandoli style of macramé is done mainly in a single knot, the double half hitch knot.
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Puppetry is a very ancient form of theatre which was first recorded in the 5th century BC in Ancient Greece.
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Birdwatching or birding is a form of wildlife observation in which the observation of birds is a recreational activity or citizen science.
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Birdwatching often involves a significant auditory component as many bird species are more easily detected and identified by ear than by eye.
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In Chinese speaking countries and regions such as mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore a karaoke box is called a KTV.
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Traditional engraving, by burin or with the use of machines, continues to be practised by goldsmiths, glass engravers, gunsmiths and others, while modern industrial techniques such as photoengraving and laser engraving have many important applications.
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Types of cooking also depend on the skill levels and training of the cooks.
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Preparing food with heat or fire during cooking is an activity unique to humans.
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Engraving is also loosely but incorrectly used for any old black and white print.
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The term implies a look defined by the fashion industry as that which is trending.
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The earliest surviving Western Asian epic poetry, the Epic of Gilgamesh, was written in Sumerian.
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Evidence from studies show that while Pilates improves balance, it has not been shown to be an effective treatment for any medical condition other than evidence that regular Pilates sessions can help muscle conditioning in healthy adults, when compared to doing no exercise.
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Prospective amateur operators are tested for their understanding of key concepts in electronics and the host government's radio regulations.
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Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics.
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Many livestreaming chat rooms also consist of emotes or emoji which is another way to communicate to the livestreamer.
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Research is ongoing to better understand the effects of meditation on health (psychological, neurological, and cardiovascular) and other areas.
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The Sudoku puzzle setter provides a partially completed grid, which for a well posed puzzle has a single solution.
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Yoga is referred to in a number of the Upanishads.
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Muslims brought chess to Europe via Spain and Italy.
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Contemporary calligraphy practice can be defined as the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious and skillful manner.
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Modern calligraphy ranges from functional inscriptions and designs to fine art pieces where the letters may or may not be readable.
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Lapidary is the practice of shaping stone, minerals, or gemstones into decorative items such as cabochons, engraved gems (including cameos), and faceted designs.
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In modern usage the word origami is often used as an inclusive term for all folding practices, regardless of their culture of origin.
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The shoemaking trade flourished in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries but began to be affected by industrialization in the later nineteenth century.
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In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese comics manga, light novels or video games.
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Videos and livestreams of speedrunning are shared via the internet on media sites such as YouTube and Twitch.
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Historically the tanning process was considered a noxious or odoriferous trade and relegated to the outskirts of town.
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Dance requires an equal amount of cognitive focus as well as physical strength.
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However the usefulness of hunting as a control measure has been questioned and excessive hunting has also heavily contributed to the endangerment, extirpation and extinction of many animals.
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From their Italian roots tarot playing cards spread to most of Europe evolving into a family of games that includes German Grosstarok and modern games such as French Tarot and Austrian Königrufen.
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The postcrossing project is completely free and anyone with an address can create an account.
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Bakers confectionery, also called flour confections includes principally sweet pastries, cakes, and similar baked goods.
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The physical training undertaken in Taekwondo is purposeful and fosters strength of mind through mental armament.
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Zumba was founded by Colombian dancer and choreographer Beto Pérez in 2001 and by 2012 it had 110000 locations and 12 million people taking classes weekly.
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Juggling is a physical skill, performed by a juggler, involving the manipulation of objects for recreation, entertainment, art or sport.
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Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of letters, symbols, especially by sight or touch.
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Reiki is a pseudoscience and is used as an illustrative example of pseudoscience in scholarly texts and academic journal articles.
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Mermaiding is difficult to determine exactly where the term mermaiding was coined however some of the first professional freelance mermaids appeared on the world scene around 2004, such as Hannah Mermaid, Mahina Mermaid, and Mermaid Linden, who were all playing with the term.
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The companys flagship product Lego consists of variously colored interlocking plastic bricks accompanying an array of gears, figurines called minifigures, and various other parts.
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Some species are popular as bonsai material because they have characteristics such as small leaves or needles, that make them appropriate for the compact visual scope of bonsai.
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Fingerpaint typically comes in tubes and is used by small children though it has occasionally been used by adults either to teach art to children or for their own use.
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Vendors at theme parks, malls, seasonal fairs and other public places may sell macramé jewelry or decoration as well.
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As of 2005 there were 11 million people practicing Pilates regularly and 14000 instructors in the United States.
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An alternative method developed in the 1800s is chrome tanning, where chromium salts are used instead of natural tannins.
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An alternative method developed in the 1800s is chrome tanning, where chromium salts are used instead of natural tannins.
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Embroidery is the craft of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn.
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As a branch of classical physics mechanics deals with bodies that are either at rest or are moving with velocities significantly less than the speed of light.
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The historical roots of metalworking predate recorded history its use spans cultures, civilizations and millennia.
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The term yoga in the Western world often denotes a modern form of Hatha yoga and a posture based physical fitness, stress relief and relaxation technique, consisting largely of asanas.
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Any entity that lends itself to dramatic interpretation may be taken up as a subject for cosplay.
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Bakers confectionery excludes everyday breads and thus is a subset of products produced by a baker.
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DIY behavior can be triggered by various motivations previously categorized as marketplace motivations and identity enhancement.
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Knitting creates stitches loops of yarn in a row either flat or in the round or tubular.
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Gardening may be very specialized with only one type of plant grown or involve a variety of plants in mixed plantings.
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Planning according to established principles is a core part of many professional occupations particularly in fields such as management and business.
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A bonsai is created beginning with a specimen of source material.
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