Amuzie Chimezie, writing in the Journal of Black Studies in 1976, connects the Dozens to a Nigerian game called Ikocha Nkocha, literally translated as " making disparaging remarks ".

* Extreme weather: Dozens are killed by floods caused by torrential rains in Europe, including the Malše and Blanice rivers of the Czech Republic, the Black Sea resort village of Shirokaya Balka near Novorossiisk in Russia, and Romania.

According to sociologist Harry Lefever and journalist John Leland, the game is almost exclusive to African Americans ; other ethnic groups often fail to understand how to play the game and can take remarks in the Dozens seriously.

Dozens are held throughout the city each day, hosted by community groups, corporations, churches, politicians and the Stampede itself.

Dozens of early sound films were made of the vaudeville style all-girl groups, especially short subject promotional films for Paramount and Vitaphone.

Dozens of chiefs endorsed the treaty and some tribal members moved voluntarily to the reservations, but it was never officially ratified and several groups of Indians still on the Plains didn't even attended the negotiations.

Dozens of new first-person shooter titles appeared following Doom release, and they were often referred to as Doom " clones " rather than " first-person shooters ".

Dozens of other cultural and popular icons got their start in the Village's nightclub, theater, and coffeehouse scene during the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s, notably besides Bob Dylan, there were Jimi Hendrix, Barbra Streisand, Peter, Paul, and Mary, Bette Midler, The Lovin ' Spoonful, Simon & Garfunkel, Liza Minnelli, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Eric Andersen, Joan Baez, The Velvet Underground, The Kingston Trio, Carly Simon, Richie Havens, Maria Muldaur, Tom Paxton, Janis Ian, Phil Ochs, Joni Mitchell, Laura Nyro, and Nina Simone among others.

Dozens of human casualties were reported or confirmed.

Dozens of vessels of various sizes were left stranded inland.

Dozens of schools were named in her honor, and both the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn and the Harriet Tubman Museum in Cambridge serve as monuments to her life.

Dozens of ethnic Macedonians were kidnapped.

Dozens of villages were inundated when rain pushed the rivers of northwestern Bangladesh over their banks in early October 2005.

Dozens of newly released, government approved books were proudly displayed in bookstores, with the intention of showing the heroic actions and drama of the Long March.

Dozens of capos – including Bonanno – were captured and charged with various crimes.

Dozens of Arab residents were killed at Place du Gouvernement when 24 mortar rounds were fired from the European stronghold of Bab el-Oued.

Dozens of U. S. Coast Guard personnel were involved in its construction and operation, but were mostly forbidden from leaving the small base or having contact with the Gilbertese colonists then on the island and found no artifacts known to relate to Earhart.

Dozens of disciples were arrested, Aum's facilities were raided, and the court issued an order for Shoko Asahara's arrest.

Dozens of lawsuits were filed against Gaylord Chemical and were finally settled in May 2005, with compensation checks issued to around 20, 000 people involved in the accident.

Dozens of homes were destroyed.

Dozens of lumber mills cut fir and pine lumber, and the industry flourished until the late 1980s when the Northern Spotted Owl and other endangered species were driving forces in changing western forest policy.

Dozens of kilns were built at South Glastenbury for converting the lumber to charcoal ; at this time Glastenbury was one of the three foremost sites in Vermont for producing the charcoal which was feeding iron production in nearby Shaftsbury and Troy, New York.

Dozens of the personnel of Bergen-Belsen were found guilty of murder and of crimes against humanity, and most of those were hanged.

Dozens of ' Class II ' systems were locally developed and maintained at the GSUs ( General Support Units ), later known as ISMOs ( Information Systems Management Offices ), providing undreamed-of functionality even as far as the company and deployed unit level.

Dozens of houses were completely destroyed.

Dozens of other lesbian and feminist organizations were created in the wake of the Daughters of Bilitis.

Dozens of academies were founded in the area, supported by private donations.

Dozens of colonies were founded, and a structure was built to stabilize the wormhole that bridged the intergalactic colonies with the rest of human civilization, a giant gateway bearing the name " EVE ".

The ability to remain composed during the Dozens is a hallmark of virtue among many African Americans.

* April 1 – Dozens of fans walk out during a Pearl Jam concert when lead singer Eddie Vedder makes anti-war comments and insulting remarks about U. S. President George W. Bush.

Dozens of televised performances were broadcast during the life of the series including an historic complete telecast of Wagner's Ring Cycle in 1989.

Dozens of newspapers opened during the Khatami period, only for many to be shut down on one pretext or another by the judiciary.

Dozens of songs may be sung during such a party, and every song requires a round of snaps.

Dozens of other popular Doctor Who web pages continue to thrive, and the earlier UseNET newsgroup rec. arts. drwho – a central source of Doctor Who discussion during the 1980s and 90s – still attracts fans.

Dozens of people badly injured in the disaster died in the wreckage during the day, and many bodies were not retrieved for over a week.

Dozens of card manufacturers have developed four colored suit cards for bridge during the 1900s and continue into this century.

Dozens of clockmakers produced great numbers of these clocks in the city of London during the 17th century.

Dozens of incidents in which local fishermen were shot by Myanmar Army troops have occurred during the 1990s and 2000s.

Dozens of black residents later filed suit against the government claiming that their constitutional rights had been violated during the search for the stolen carbines.

Dozens of manuscripts dated from the 8th century of a putative original recension in the 6th century and three emendations as late as the 9th century have survived.

Dozens of publishers churned out hundreds of such comic books every month, but this trend nosedived in the late ' 90s with the advent of cable television, Internet and other modes of entertainment in India.

Dozens of cruciform church buildings in the late fourth and early fifth centuries were rough imitations of this first Church of the Holy Apostles, such as St. Ambrose's Church of the Apostles in Milan and the Church of Saint Simeon Stylites in Aleppo, Syria.