Jewish humour is the long tradition of humour in Judaism dating back to the Torah and the Midrash from the ancient Middle East but generally refers to the more recent […]
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Indian epic poetry
Indian epic poetry is the epic poetry written in the Indian subcontinent traditionally called Kavya (or Kāvya; Sanskrit: काव्य IAST: kāvyá). The Ramayana and Mahabharata originally composed in Sanskrit and […]
Sophomoric humor
Sophomoric humor refers to juvenile puerile and base comedy that would normally be expected from an adolescent. It is used to refer to a type of comedy that often includes […]
Java Management Extensions
Java Management Extensions (JMX) is a Java technology that supplies tools for managing and monitoring applications system objects devices (e.g. printers) and service oriented networks. Those resources are represented by […]
Mystery film
Mystery film is a sub-genre of the more general category of crime film and at times the thriller genre.
Compatibility layer
In software engineering a compatibility layer is an interface that allows binaries for a legacy or foreign system to run on a host system. This translates system calls for the […]
Business casual
Business casual is an ad hoc dress code in professional and white-collar workplaces in Western countries.
Christian music
Christian music is music that has been written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life and faith. Common themes of Christian music include praise worship penitence […]
Fabliau
A fabliau (plural fabliaux) is a comic often anonymous tale written by jongleurs in northeast France between ca. 1150 and 1400. They are generally characterized by an excessiveness of sexual […]
Croydon facelift
In English slang a Croydon facelift (sometimes council house facelift or in Northern Ireland a Millie Facelift) is a particular hairstyle worn by some women. The hair is pulled back […]