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Dummy Indices
Dummy may refer to: Dolls * Mannequin, a model of the human body * Dummy (ventriloquism) * Crash test dummy People * Dummy (nickname), any of several people with the nickname * Dummy, the Witch of Sible Hedingham (c. 1788–1863), one of the last people to be accused of being a witch in England Arts and entertainment Characters * Dummy (Marvel Comics), from the comic book ''X-Men'' * Dummy (DC Comics) Films * Dummy (1979 film), ''Dummy'' (1979 film), a TV movie starring LeVar Burton and Paul Sorvino * Dummy (2002 film), ''Dummy'' (2002 film), a comedy/drama * ''Dummy'', a 2009 coming-of-age drama starring Emma Catherwood * ''Dummy'', a short film by Kira Muratova * The Dummy (1917 film), ''The Dummy'' (1917 film), an American silent drama * The Dummy (1929 film), ''The Dummy'' (1929 film), an American comedy Music * Dummy (album), ''Dummy'' (album), 1994, by Portishead * "Dummy!", a song by Toby Fox from the Undertale Soundtrack, soundtrack of the 2015 video game ''Undertale'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mannequin
A mannequin (also called a dummy, lay figure, or dress form) is a doll, often articulated, used by artists, tailors, dressmakers, window dressers and others, especially to display or fit clothing and show off different fabrics and textiles. Previously, the English term referred to human models and muses (a meaning which it still retains in French and other European languages); the meaning as a dummy dating from the start of World War II. Life-sized mannequins with simulated airways are used in the teaching of first aid, CPR, and advanced airway management skills such as tracheal intubation. During the 1950s, mannequins were used in nuclear tests to help show the effects of nuclear weapons on humans. Also referred to as mannequins are the human figures used in computer simulation to model the behavior of the human body. ''Mannequin'' comes from the French word ', which had acquired the meaning "an artist's jointed model", which in turn came from the Flemish word ', meaning " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
