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голова негра (встречающееся название холмов, валунов, камней, в прошлом некоторых товаров (In several English-speaking countries, Niggerhead or nigger head is a former name for several things thought to resemble a black person's head. The term was once widely used for all sorts of things, including products such as soap and chewing tobacco, but most often for geographic features such as hills and rocks and geological objects (usually geodes). In the U.S., more than a hundred "Niggerheads", and other place names now considered racially offensive, were changed in 1962 by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, but many local names remained unchanged. Марчихин) |
