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sandman
(in folklore) a magical person supposed to put children to sleep by sprinkling sand in their eyes

Sandman
induces sleep by sprinkling sand in children’s eyes. [Folklore: Brewer Dictionary, 966]
See : Sleep

Sandman - The DoD requirements that led to APSE.


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Sandman and Sybil (Vorce) Sandman & her companion Roger of North Brookfield.
McKean has worked with best-selling fantasy writer Neil Gaiman, on Coraline and the Sandman graphic novels, and was an artist on the Harry Potter movies.
Gabi Ashkenazi, Sandman recommended the Israeli army set up "small reconnaissance teams to face Hizbullah during the next war.
 
 
 
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