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What (who) is portentous thing - definition

FICTIONAL CHARACTER IN THE ADDAMS FAMILY
Thing (Addams Family); Thing T. Thing

sure thing         
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Sure Thing; Sure thing (disambiguation); Sure Thing (song)
informal
a certainty.
?[as exclamation] chiefly N. Amer. certainly.
Ben Grimm         
FICTIONAL CHARACTER IN MARVEL COMICS
The Thing (superhero); Benjamin Grimm; Blue eyed thing; Alternative versions of the Thing; Benjamin J. Grimm; Alternate versions of the thing; Ben Grim; Benjamin Grim; Benjamin Jacob Grimm; The Thing (comics); Alternate versions of the Thing; Thing (Fantastic Four); Thing (comics); The Thing (comic book)
The Thing is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a founding member of the Fantastic Four.
Good Thing         
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The Good Thing; Good thing; Good Thing (disambiguation); Good Things; The Good Things; Good Things (album); Good Thing (song); Good Thing (album); A Good Thing
<convention> (From the 1930 Sellar and Yeatman parody "1066 And All That") Often capitalised; always pronounced as if capitalised. 1. Self-evidently wonderful to anyone in a position to notice: "The Trailblazer's 19.2 Kbaud PEP mode with on-the-fly Lempel-Ziv compression is a Good Thing for sites relaying netnews". 2. Something that can't possibly have any ill side-effects and may save considerable grief later: "Removing the self-modifying code from that shared library would be a Good Thing". 3. When said of software tools or libraries, as in "Yacc is a Good Thing", specifically connotes that the thing has drastically reduced a programmer's work load. Opposite: Bad Thing, compare big win. [Jargon File] (1995-05-07)

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Thing (The Addams Family)

Thing T. Thing, often referred to as just Thing, is a fictional character in The Addams Family series. The Addamses called it "Thing" because it was something that could not be identified. It is known as "Cosa" (Thing) in Spain, "Dedos" (Fingers) in Hispanic America, "Mano" (Hand) in Italy ,"La Chose" (the Thing) in French speaking countries, and "eiskaltes Händchen" (icecold hand) in German.