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  2. Nerdle - Wikipedia

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    Nerdle is a web-based number game created and developed by London-based data scientist Richard Mann together with his children and software developer Marcus Tettmar. Players have six attempts to guess an eight-letter calculation, with feedback given for each guess in the form of colored tiles indicating when the chosen numbers or math symbols ...

  3. Nurdle - Wikipedia

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    Nurdle or Nerdle may refer to: Nurdle (bead), a pre-production microplastic pellet about the size of a pea. Plastic resin pellet pollution, nurdles as marine debris. Nurdle, a term used in cricket; see List of cricket terms. Nerdle, a numbers-based Wordle -type game. The depiction of a wave-shaped blob of toothpaste sitting on a toothbrush.

  4. Nerd - Wikipedia

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    Nerd. A nerd is a person seen as overly intellectual, obsessive, introverted, or lacking social skills. Such a person may spend inordinate amounts of time on unpopular, little known, or non-mainstream activities, which are generally either highly technical, abstract, or relating to niche topics such as science fiction or fantasy, to the ...

  5. Plastic pellet pollution - Wikipedia

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    Plastic pellet pollution is a type of marine debris originating from the plastic particles that are universally used to manufacture large-scale plastics. In the context of plastic pollution, these pre-production plastic pellets are commonly known as ' nurdles'. [1] These microplastics are created separately from the user plastics they are ...

  6. Hypodermic needle - Wikipedia

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    Hypodermic needle features. A hypodermic needle (from Greek ὑπο- ( hypo- = under), and δέρμα ( derma = skin)), one of a category of medical tools which enter the skin, called sharps, [1] is a very thin, hollow tube with one sharp tip. It is commonly used with a syringe, a hand-operated device with a plunger, to inject substances into ...

  7. Nurdle (bead) - Wikipedia

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    Nurdle (bead) Pre-production plastic pellets, commonly known as nurdles, are tiny plastic pellets (smaller than 5 mm or 0.20 in) that are universally used in the plastics industry for the manufacture of plastic products. [1] [2] These microplastics are made primarily from polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, and other ...

  8. Wordle - Wikipedia

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    Wordle is a web-based word game created and developed by Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle. Players have six attempts to guess a five-letter word, with feedback given for each guess in the form of colored tiles indicating when letters match or occupy the correct position. Wordle has a single daily solution, with all players attempting to ...

  9. Spoonerism - Wikipedia

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    A spoonerism is an occurrence of speech in which corresponding consonants, vowels, or morphemes are switched (see metathesis) between two words of a phrase. [1] [a] These are named after the Oxford don and ordained minister William Archibald Spooner, who reputedly did this. An example is saying "blushing crow" instead of "crushing blow", or ...