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the formative part of an ovum, having the greatest amount of cytoplasm and containing the nucleus.

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First recorded in 1885–90

He then provides some insight into his psyche - complete with Animal House reference.
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Although the NFL party animal loves flaunting his washboard abs, he seems more fratboy than Fabio.
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This is acting in every sense of the word—bringing an unevolved animal to life and making it utterly believable.
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Occasionally a pamphlet for a salsa class might be tossed on a doorstop or stuck on a pole near a bus stop.
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World GDP (including North Pole toyshop gross output) is $84.97 trillion.
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In pursuing his alchemical researches, he discovered Prussian blue, and the animal oil which bears his name.
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Knowing by experience that he would soon be up to it, he used his pole with all his might, hoping to steer clear of it.
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Edmund de la Pole, earl of Suffolk, on account of his near relationship to the house of York, beheaded.
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Then, having shot nothing that day, he turned towards the Pole with a feeling of disappointment.
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Both animal and man seemed to be dozing, but they woke into activity when the sahib approached.
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animal pole

The nuclear site in an ovum and the point from which polar bodies are extruded during maturation.germinal pole