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  1. rising dampnoun

    A condition caused by ground moisture rising up a masonry wall by capillary action

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  1. Rising Damp

    Rising Damp is a British sitcom, written by Eric Chappell and produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV, which was originally broadcast from 2 September 1974 until 9 May 1978. Chappell adapted the story from his 1973 stage play The Banana Box. The programme ran for four series and a spin-off feature film of the same name was released in 1980. The series won the 1978 BAFTA for Best Situation Comedy. Rising Damp was the highest-ranking ITV sitcom in the BBC's 100 Best Sitcoms poll of 2004, coming in 27th overall.

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  1. Rising Damp

    Rising Damp is a British sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV. ITV originally broadcast the programme from 1974 through 1978. It was adapted for television by Eric Chappell from his well-received 1971 stage play, The Banana Box The series was the highest-ranking ITV sitcom on the 100 Best Sitcoms poll run in 2004 by the BBC.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rising damp in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rising damp in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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