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  All violence, all that is dreary and repels, is not power, but the absence of power.Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) Discuss |
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bristle discuss | |
| Definition: | (verb) Rise up as in fear. |
| Synonyms: | uprise, stand up |
| Usage: | The creaking of the house at night makes the hair on the nape of my neck bristle. |
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This Day in History
 Last French Troops Leave Syria (1946)Though France proclaimed Syria an independent republic in 1941, its troops were not withdrawn until 1946, after over 25 years of occupation. The occupation began in 1920, when the League of Nations gave the French a mandate over the Levant States—roughly present-day Syria and Lebanon. Within years, the Syrian resistance to French colonial rule became a full-scale revolt. A 1936 treaty promised Syrian independence, but it did not come to fruition. What finally brought about the occupation's end? More... Discuss |
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 Artur Schnabel (1882)Schnabel was an Austrian-American pianist best known for his interpretations of Beethoven's piano works. Based in Berlin from 1900 to 1933, he composed, taught, and gave legendary performances of the complete sonatas of Beethoven and Schubert for centenary celebrations. In the 1930s, he became the first to record the complete Beethoven cycle. During the Nazi period, he moved to London, then to the US. Though his own compositions are less known, they are revered by serious pianists. Why? More... Discuss |
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11 comments:
So Cute!!
This is hysterical!
AWW! :)
Very funny!
Can I get in on the joke?? *Ü* hehehe you captured a great moment!
Lisa
That is hilarious!
That is too funny! Thanks for the laugh.
Too funny!!
Very funny!
Patricia
Happy WW
So funny!!!
Very cute!
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