-
napkin folding problem is a
problem in
geometry and the
mathematics of
paper folding that
explores whether folding a
square or a
rectangular napkin can...
- Later,
usage shifted to
refer to "a
small ornamental napkin used at dessert,"
known as a "doily-
napkin". The
doily is worn as a
headcovering for
Jewish women...
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Table napkins can be made of
tissue paper.
These are made from one up to four
plies and in a
variety of qualities, sizes, folds,
colours and
patterns depending...
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diaper area that may
extend to the
torso or limbs.
Napkin psoriasis is
often misdiagnosed as
napkin dermatitis (diaper rash). It
typically improves as...
- as
subjects for origami. In Europe,
there was a well-developed
genre of
napkin folding,
which flourished during the 17th and 18th centuries.
After this...
- are
usually served with the gl**** on a
saucer with a
napkin,
allowing the
drinker to use the
napkin to hold the (hot) gl****. Some
establishments serve the...
- by
engineers on the back of "three ketchup-stained
napkins", and is
still known as the three-
napkin protocol. It was
first described in 1989 in RFC 1105...
- hours, turn it out, cut it in slices, and
arrange neatly on the dish, on a
napkin or dish-paper. — "Neapolitan box" (A. B. Marshall, The Book of Ices, 1885)...
- "map"
comes from the
medieval Latin:
Mappa mundi,
wherein mappa meant '
napkin' or 'cloth' and
mundi 'the world'. Thus, "map"
became a
shortened term referring...
- to the
mathematical community after observing the
pattern by
chance while doing arithmetic on a
napkin. In 1878,
eighty years before Gilbreath's discovery...
