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  2. Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College - Wikipedia

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    "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College" is an 18th-century ode by Thomas Gray. It is composed of ten 10-line stanzas, rhyming ABABCCDEED, with the B lines and final D line in iambic trimeter and the others in iambic tetrameter.

  3. Nintendo: White Knuckle Scorin' - Wikipedia

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    A booklet enclosed with the CD featured a comic story that was loosely based on the Super NES game Super Mario World.It reflects the stated aim of the compilation: Princess Toadstool helps Yoshi and the Koopalings learn to read, however, to the chagrin of King Bowser, who persistently remarks that "ignorance is bliss". [2]

  4. Ignorance Is Bliss - Wikipedia

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    Ignorance is bliss" may refer to: "Ignorance Is Bliss", a phrase coined by English poet Thomas Gray in his 1742 " Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College " "In knowing nothing, life is most delightful" ( In nil sapiendo vita iucundissima est ), a quote by Publilius Syrus

  5. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Ignorance is bliss; Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery; In for a penny, in for a pound (March comes) in like a lion, (and goes) out like a lamb; In the kingdom of the blind, the one eyed man is king; In the midst of life, we are in death; Into every life a little rain must fall; It ain't over till/until it's over

  6. Advanced Banter - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Banter: The QI Book of Quotations, known as If Ignorance Is Bliss, Why Aren't There More Happy People? in the United States, is the third title in a series of books based on the intellectual British panel game QI, written by series-creator John Lloyd and head-researcher John Mitchinson. It is a book of "quite interesting" quotations.

  7. Ignorance Is Bliss (film) - Wikipedia

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    Ignorance Is Bliss (Italian: Beata ignoranza) is a 2017 Italian comedy film directed by Massimiliano Bruno. [1] The film received mixed reviews from critics. [2]

  8. Sharon Osbourne confesses 'biggest mistake' she ever made ...

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    Sharon Osbourne once shut down an opportunity for her husband, Ozzy, and admits she regrets her decision.. Ozzy, 76, was offered an audition for "Pirates of the Caribbean," and Sharon, 72, argued ...

  9. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia - Wikipedia

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    The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia, originally titled The Prince of Abissinia: A Tale, though often abbreviated to Rasselas, is an apologue about bliss and ignorance by Samuel Johnson. The book's original working title was "The Choice of Life". [1] The book was first published in April 1759 in England.