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Objective. To help children learn to avoid ingesting poisons, Mr. Yuk was conceived by Richard Moriarty, a pediatrician and clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine who founded the Pittsburgh Poison Center and the National Poison Center Network. [ 1] Moriarty felt that the traditional skull and ...
A skull and crossbones is a symbol consisting of a human skull and two long bones crossed together under or behind the skull. [ 1] The design originated in the Late Middle Ages as a symbol of death and especially as a memento mori on tombstones. In modern contexts, it is generally used as a hazard symbol, usually in regard to poisonous ...
Totenkopf ( German: [ˈtoːtn̩ˌkɔpf], i.e. skull, literally "dead person's head") is the German word for skull. The word is often used to denote a figurative, graphic or sculptural symbol, common in Western culture, consisting of the representation of a human skull – usually frontal, more rarely in profile with or without the mandible.
1. 😭 Crying. "It's so cute or funny that I'm crying!" That's basically how Gen Z uses the crying emoji, at least. Rather than expressing sadness, this crying emoji indicates happy tears.
Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing glyphs representing concepts from a variety of categories: astrological, astronomical, chess, dice, musical notation, political symbols, recycling, religious symbols, trigrams, warning signs, and weather, among others.
Skull symbolism is the attachment of symbolic meaning to the human skull. The most common symbolic use of the skull is as a representation of death . Humans can often recognize the buried fragments of an only partially revealed cranium even when other bones may look like shards of stone. The human brain has a specific region for recognizing ...
The Black Sun symbol. The Black Sun ( German: Schwarze Sonne) is a type of sun wheel (German: Sonnenrad) [ 1][ 2] symbol originating in Nazi Germany and later employed by neo-Nazis and other far-right individuals and groups. The symbol's design consists of twelve radial sig runes, similar to the symbols employed by the SS in their logo.
Symbols of Nazi Germany. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Symbols of Nazi Germany. Category for official symbols of the German state during the Nazi regime. For Nazi symbolism in general see Category:Nazi symbolism .