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84The 47 Ronin
Among flowers, the cherry blossom; among men, the Samurai. (Japanese Proverb) The story of the 47 Ronin, considered the national legend of Japan, is a tale of Honor, Duty and Loyalty. They were given the death penalty for their deed and yet, what...
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72Freddie Mercury
On the 23rd November 1991, Freddie Mercury issued the following press release to the international press: “Following the enormous conjecture in the press over the last two weeks, I wish to confirm that I have been tested HIV positive and have...
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69Jesus laughed
For two thousand years the world has been fascinated by a Middle-Eastern legend. A small group of Galileans led by a man named יְהוֹשֻׁעַ(Yehoshua) went around their part of Judaea preaching a return to the fundamental precepts of the...
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82videoThe Welsh Alphabet
Wales is a country filled with Myth and Legend. wales is the ancient home of the Bard and Storyteller, the Poet and the Singer. Even today, the highest honour Wales can give is to recognize the greatest poet in the land. Many of the tales, still...
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73The Lady of the Fountain: part 3
In this part of the legend of Owein and the Lady of the Fountain, Arthur takes an active part. A couple of points worth noting: first is that Arthur has been present in the background throughout the story. It begins in his court and the fact that...
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84Tally's Electric Theatre
On April 2nd 1902 the world’s first theater built exclusively for the showing of movies was opened at 262 South Main Street, Los Angeles. Tally’s Electric Theater was to change the way the world was entertained and eventually to how the world...
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75The Lady of the Fountain Part 2
In the second part of the legend of the Lady of the Fountain we find that she is the true guardian. She needs a warrior to defend the Fountain, because the Fountain, being the source of water, is the source of life. In this tale the Fountain must be...
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69Owain and the Lady of the Fountain
The tale of Owain, or The Lady of the Fountain, (Owain ap Urien, neu Iarlles y Ffynon) is an early Arthurian tale. Historically, Arthur is considered to have been a warlord, uniting the Brythonic tribes against the invading Angles and Saxons. The...
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70History of the things we say
The English language is full of peculiar phrases that seem to bare no relation to the meanings attached to those phrases. How those phrases came to be is a fascinating view of how a language develops, it is also a glimpse into history. Not the...
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80Book of Shadows
here is a short history of modern witchcraft, especially as it relates to the Book of Shadows. An explanation of where the name came from and an introduction to its original meaning. For further information; http://www.amazon.com/dp/B004XWLC7Q
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