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noun • American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933) • a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) • lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl verb • form a curl, curve, or kink • shape one's body into a curl • wind around something in coils or loops • twist or roll into coils or ringlets • play the Scottish game of curling | ||||||||
| 39% | 7 | Securing a bobby pin in one's hair | ||||||
noun • a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin | ||||||||
| 39% | 9 | Can be fixed with a bobby pin | ||||||
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6 | Securing a bobby pin in one's hair | |
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