what is a Khukuris
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Kukri The khukuri (Nepali: खुकुरी khukuri, Hindi: kukrī) is a Nepalese knife with an inwardly curved blade, similar to a machete, used as both a tool and as a weapon in Nepal and some neighbouring countries of South Asia.Traditionally it was, and in many cases still is, the basic utility knife of the Nepalese people.he khukuri often appears in Nepalese heraldry and is used in many traditional rituals such as wedding ceremonies. The kukri, khukri, and kukkri spellings are of Indian origin, the original Nepalese form being khukuri.
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Genu recurvatum Genu recurvatum is a deformity in the knee joint, so that the knee bends backwards. In this deformity, excessive extension occurs in the tibiofemoral joint. Genu recurvatum is also called knee hyperextension and back knee. This deformity is more common in women and people with familial ligamentous laxity. Hyperextension of the knee may be mild, moderate or severe. The normal range of motion (ROM) of the knee joint is from 0 to 135 degrees in an adult. Full knee extension should be no more than 10 degrees. In genu recurvatum (back knee), normal extension is increased.
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Kikuyu people The word Gĩkũyũ means 'a huge sycomore tree '. Ngai refers to the creator who happens to be a life companion to the sycamore, the sacred tree from which the nation originated. The Kikuyu are of Bantu origin. They constitute the single largest ethnic group in Kenya, and are concentrated in the vicinity of Mount Kenya.he Gĩkũyũ were – and still are – monotheists believing in an omnipotent God whom they refer to as Ngai. Both the Gĩkũyũ, Embu, and Kamba use this name. Ngai was also known as Mũrungu by the Meru and Embu tribes, or Mũlungu (a variant of a word meaning God which is found as far south as the Zambezi of Zambia).
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Lystrosaurus L. maccaigi is the largest and apparently most specialized species, while L. curvatus was the least specialized. A Lystrosaurus-like fossil, Kwazulusaurus shakai, has also been found in South Africa. Although not assigned to the same genus, K. shakai is very similar to L. curvatus.. maccaigi is the largest and apparently most specialized species, while L. curvatus was the least specialized. A Lystrosaurus-like fossil, Kwazulusaurus shakai, has also been found in South Africa. Although not assigned to the same genus, K. shakai is very similar to L. curvatus.
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Prepatellar bursitis Prepatellar bursitis (also known as beat knee, carpet layer's knee, coal miner's knee, housemaid's knee, rug cutter's knee, or nun's knee) is an inflammation of the prepatellar bursa at the front of the knee.repatellar bursitis (also known as beat knee, carpet layer's knee, coal miner's knee, housemaid's knee, rug cutter's knee, or nun's knee) is an inflammation of the prepatellar bursa at the front of the knee.
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- Kyphosis is a progressive spinal disorder that can affect children or adults. This disorder may cause a deformity described as humpback or hunchback.Kyphosis can be in the form of hyperkyphosis or sharp angular gibbus deformity (see 'Gibbus Deformity' below).Abnormal kyphotic curves are more commonly found in the thoracic or thoracolumbar spine, although they can be cervical.yphosis is a progressive spinal disorder that can affect children or adults. This disorder may cause a deformity described as humpback or hunchback.
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Hyperkyphosis Definition Hyperkyphosis refers to an excessive curvature of the thoracic spine, commonly referred to as hunchback. A kyphosis angle over 50 degrees is currently the standard for defining hyperkyphosis.yperkyphosis refers to an excessive curvature of the thoracic spine, commonly referred to as hunchback. A kyphosis angle over 50 degrees is currently the standard for defining hyperkyphosis.
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- Vishu (Malayalam: വിഷു) is a Hindu festival celebrated in Kerala, India. It is also celebrated as Bisu in Mangalore and Udupi districts of Karnataka, India.Vishu signifies the Hindu New Year and falls on the month of Madam in the Malayalam calendar, usually in the second week of April in the Gregorian calendar.his is arranged the night before Vishu and is the first sight seen on Vishu. On Vishu, devotees often visit temples like Sabarimala Ayyappan Temple or Guruvayur Sree Krishna temple to have a 'Vishukkani Kazhcha' (viewing) in the early hours of the day.
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Tarkus Tarkus is an expert at the Chain Neck Deathmatch, having killed forty-eight warriors in death matches. He uses his surroundings to his advantage, such as ensnaring his opponents with a chain to rip their bodies apart.
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- Khoisan is the name by which the lighter skinned indigenous peoples of southern Africa,the Khoi (Hottentots) and the San (Bushmen) are known. These people dominated the sub-continent for millennia before the appearance of the Nguni and other black peoples.
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- Gurkah Khukuri (Kukri) Knife Industry is pioneers in providing best Gurkha knives in Nepal. Our khukuries (kukris) are among the finest made in the world today. GKKI’ artisans enjoy the reputation of being among the best khukuri knife-makers in the world today.Each of our kukris is handcrafted and is therefore unique.urkah Khukuri (Kukri) Knife Industry is pioneers in providing best Gurkha knives in Nepal. Our khukuries (kukris) are among the finest made in the world today. GKKI’ artisans enjoy the reputation of being among the best khukuri knife-makers in the world today.Each of our kukris is handcrafted and is therefore unique.
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Tarkus Tarkus is a towering and heavily-muscled zombie wearing a heavy metal armor consisting of a chestplate, two shoulder pads, two legplates and a loincloth. Tarkus also wears a horned and crested metal helmet on top of his medium-length hair.
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Upir Roman Godfrey-Upir. An Upir is a mythological creature from Eastern European folklore. In Russian stories, they are a type of vampire or ghoul, who feeds upon the blood and flesh of their children and family. Upir may also be spelled as Upyr, Opir, Upior or Upier. 2  On Hemlock Grove, both Peter Rumancek and his mother, Lynda Rumancek, immediately recognized Roman Godfrey as an Upir, but suspected that he was unaware of his true heritage.
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- Kumquat liqueurs from Corfu. A liqueur (US /lɪˈkɜr/ or UK /lɪˈkjʊər/) is an alcoholic beverage made from a distilled spirit that has been flavored with fruit, cream, herbs, spices, flowers or nuts and bottled with added sugar or other sweetener (such as high-fructose corn syrup).
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- Genu valgum, commonly called  knock-knee , is a condition in which the knees angle in and touch one another when the legs are straightened.Individuals with severe valgus deformities are typically unable to touch their feet together while simultaneously straightening the legs.owever, the condition may continue or worsen with age, particularly when it is the result of a disease, such as rickets or obesity. Idiopathic genu valgum is a form that is either congenital or has no known cause..
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Genu valgum (February 2010). Genu valgum, commonly called  knock-knee , is a condition in which the knees angle in and touch one another when the legs are straightened. Individuals with severe valgus deformities are typically unable to touch their feet together while simultaneously straightening the legs.owever, the condition may continue or worsen with age, particularly when it is the result of a disease, such as rickets or obesity. Idiopathic genu valgum is a form that is either congenital or has no known cause..
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Shakshuka Battles 18. Shakshuka is one of those great rustic, versatile, eat anytime meals that are super easy to make. The name shakshuka indicates the way this dish is prepared, “all shaken up”. Eggs poached in a spicy tomato, garlic, onion and sweet green pepper ragout flavored with salty, smoky gideed *, my mouth is watering already!
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2015 Gift Guide Gifts under $20Genuine Gurkha Kukri with Traditional Accessory Knives and Leather Sheath The cutout is a religious symbol associated with the Gurkha Goddess of Might. This classic kukri features a hand forged 12 high carbon steel blade, which is a stout 1/4 thick. The handle is carved from rugged hardwood. Two traditional fixed blade knives are also included, each measuring 4 overall.
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Genu valgum Genu valgum, commonly called  knock-knee , is a condition in which the knees angle in and touch one another when the legs are straightened.Individuals with severe valgus deformities are typically unable to touch their feet together while simultaneously straightening the legs.ild genu valgum is diagnosed when a person standing upright with the feet touching also shows the knees touching.
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Gikuyu Origins Kikuyu is the English form of the proper name of the tribe, the Gikuyu. The name Akikuyu or Agikuyu with the prefix ‘A’ is usually used to describe the people as entities and ‘a Kikuyu’ and ‘a Mugikuyu’ for an individual being.he Gikuyu seem to have been a grouping of such bands. A group certainly came from the South from the Taita region and is related more to the Kamba, Chaaga and Taita. (Were map) Other bands, that included the Meru, Embu and Mbeere migrated from the North in Ethiopia and others from the Central Africa.
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Haka The peruperu is a style of haka for a war-dance. It involves weapons and is characterised by a high jump with legs folded underneath at the end. Observers of the All Blacks circa 1980's through 1990's will have noted that they often used to perform this same jump, which was a point of irritation amongst haka purists.
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- Kumquat liqueurs from Corfu. A liqueur (US /lɪˈkɜːr/ or UK /lɪˈkjʊər/) is an alcoholic beverage made from a distilled spirit that has been flavored with fruit, cream, herbs, spices, flowers or nuts and bottled with added sugar or other sweetener (such as high-fructose corn syrup).
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Phuthaditjhaba Phuthaditjhaba (formerly Witsieshoek or Qwaqwa) is a town in the Free State province of South Africa.Phuthaditjhaba is a seSotho name that means meeting place of the tribes. It is located on the banks of the Elands River.huthaditjhaba (formerly Witsieshoek or Qwaqwa) is a town in the Free State province of South Africa. Phuthaditjhaba is a seSotho name that means meeting place of the tribes.
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- Company Profile [Khukuri House Handicraft Industry (KHHI)] 1  Company founded and run by ex-Gurkhas and highly recommended by Gurkha VCs. 2  The official maker and supplier to the British Gurkhas since 1993 and recently in 2012-13-14. 3  Established in 1991 with more than 12000 online buyers and 90% returning customers.
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National Council of Ayllus and Markas of Qullasuyu Specifically, it represents the following 16 suyus: Jacha Carangas, Jatun Quillacas, Asamajaquis, Charcas Qara Qara, Council of Ayllus of Potosí, Qara Qara Suyu, Sora, Kallawaya, Leco, Larecaja, Colla, Chui, Paca Jake, Ayllus of Cochabamba, Kapaj Omasuyus and Yapacaní.
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