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121The No Game — is a party game with only one real rule. Sid Sackson wrote about it in A Gamut of Games , but it undoubtedly existed beforehand.Play is as follows: *Locate a nice prize. *As everyone enters the party, pin a small ribbon on their clothes, one per… …
122The Devil's Coach Horses — is a 1925 essay by J. R. R. Tolkien ( Devil s coach horse is a British expression for a particular kind of rove beetle).Tolkien draws attention to the devil s steeds called eaueres in Hali Meidhad , translated boar in the Early English Text… …
123Word problem — The term word problem has several meanings: * word problem (mathematics education) is a type of textbook problem designed to help students apply abstract mathematical concepts to real world situations * word problem (mathematics) is the word… …
124The Hunting of the Snark — (An Agony in 8 Fits) is a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) in 1874, when he was 42 years old. [ [http://www.literature.org/authors/carroll lewis/the hunting of the snark/ Poem as presented by Literature.org]… …
125The High Priestess — (II) is the second trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. This card is used in game playing as well as in divination.In the first tarots with inscriptions, the 18th century woodcut Marseille Tarot, this figure is crowned with …
126The Creation (Haydn) — The Creation (German: Die Schöpfung) is an oratorio written between 1796 and 1798 by Joseph Haydn (H. 21/2), and considered by many to be his masterpiece. The oratorio depicts and celebrates the creation of the world as described in the biblical… …
127The O'Reilly Factor — Promotional image from FoxNews.com Also known as The O Reilly Report (1996 1998) Format Political Commentary …
128The Gateless Gate — (無門關, Mandarin. Wúménguān, Japanese. 無門関, Mumonkan) is a collection of 48 Chan (Zen) koans compiled in the early 13th century by the Chinese Zen master Wumen Hui k ai (無門慧開)(1183–1260) (Japanese: Mumon Ekai). Wumen s preface indicates that the… …
