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# I still don't know what they are.
(I helped save b3ta! monkdagola but how do you TURN a phrase?, Tue 9 Jun 2009, 19:12, archived)
# They are essentially a little spinning top
used by young Jewish people over Channukah. The 4 sides are four aramaic letters that represent an acronym for Nes Gadol Haya Sham. Which means, "A Great thing happened there".

In Israel, they actually say Nes Gadol Haya Po, which means a great thing happened here, as the miracle they refer to, which was the resurection of the temple occured in Israel.

I think....
(I helped save b3ta! Redsushi! Whoop! Whoop! Yes, that one!, Tue 9 Jun 2009, 19:14, archived)
# KNOWLEDGE IS POWER!
(I helped save b3ta! monkdagola but how do you TURN a phrase?, Tue 9 Jun 2009, 19:17, archived)
# I actually have a few of them somewhere as I used to work
for a Jewish company, and they often bought me them for hannukah, which I thought was nice of them.
(I helped save b3ta! Redsushi! Whoop! Whoop! Yes, that one!, Tue 9 Jun 2009, 19:19, archived)
# I was reading about Teetotums (spinning top/dice)
and they fall into this catagory
(I helped save b3ta! The magic of chutney Shakes it like an Instagram filter!, Tue 9 Jun 2009, 19:14, archived)