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Needle or Needles may refer to:
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Body manipulation
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Botany
Needle Palm, the sole member of the genus Rhapidophyllum in the palm family Arecaceae
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Fiction
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Geology
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Mathematics
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Medicine
Hypodermic needle, hollow needle commonly used with a syringe to inject substances into the body
Needle remover, device that physically removes a needle from a syringe
Pins and needles, sensation of tingling, pricking, or numbness of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect
Surgical needle, needle with holes or eyes which are supplied to the hospital separate from their suture thread
Tuohy needle, hollow needle suitable for inserting epidural catheters
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Music
"Needle in the Hay", song written by Elliott Smith first released as the opening track on his self-titled sophomore release, Elliott Smith
Needle time, attempt to limit music played over radio in the UK
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Sewing
Knitting needle, long stick or rod used as a tool in the manufacture of hand knitted fabric
Needle guard, piece of a sewing machine that prevents the user from sewing their finger
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Zoology
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People named Needle or Needles
Alan Needle Strahler, geoscience professor at Columbia University who in 1952 developed the Strahler Stream Order system
Dan Needles, playwright behind the popular Wingfield series which has played across Canada for many years
Jimmy Needles, American basketball coach best known for being the United States' first Olympic basketball coach
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Other
3 Needles, 2005 dramatic film which was directed by Thom Fitzgerald
Eye of a needle, aphorism used in the religious texts of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Needle dam, weir designed to maintain the level or flow of a river through the use of thin "needles" of wood
Needle valve, type of valve having a small orifice and a threaded, needle-like plunger
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See also
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