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  2. Louis Wain - Wikipedia

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    Louis Wain. Louis William Wain (5 August 1860 – 4 July 1939) was an English artist best known for his drawings of anthropomorphised cats and kittens. Wain was born in Clerkenwell, London. In 1881 he sold his first drawing and the following year gave up his teaching position at the West London School of Art to become a full-time illustrator.

  3. The Pilgrim's Progress - Wikipedia

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    He takes one of the two bypaths that avoid the Hill Difficulty but is lost. Hypocrisy, the companion of Formalist and the other false pilgrim. He takes the other of the two bypaths and is also lost. Timorous, one of two men who try to persuade Christian to go back for fear of the chained lions near the House Beautiful. He is a relative of Mrs ...

  4. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain ...

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    Exodus 20:7 and Deuteronomy 5:11 read: Thou shalt not take the name of the L ORD thy God in vain; for the L ORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. [ 1][ 2] Based on this commandment, Second Temple Judaism by the Hellenistic period developed a taboo of pronouncing the name Yahweh at all, resulting in the replacement of the ...

  5. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image - Wikipedia

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    e. " Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image " ( Hebrew: לֹא-תַעֲשֶׂה לְךָ פֶסֶל, וְכָל-תְּמוּנָה, romanized : Lōʾ-t̲aʿăśeh lək̲ā p̲esel, wək̲ol-təmûnāh) is an abbreviated form of one of the Ten Commandments which, according to the Book of Deuteronomy, were spoken by God to the Israelites ...

  6. The Naked and the Dead - Wikipedia

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    The Naked and the Dead is a novel written by Norman Mailer. Published by Rinehart & Company in 1948, when he was 25, it was his debut novel. It depicts the experiences of a platoon during World War II, based partially on Mailer's experiences as a cook [ 2] with the 112th Cavalry Regiment during the Philippines Campaign in World War II. [ 3]

  7. List of Parks and Recreation characters - Wikipedia

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    characters. Members of the cast of Parks and Recreation, including (from left to right) Amy Poehler, Adam Scott, Aziz Ansari, Rob Lowe, Rashida Jones, Chris Pratt, and Aubrey Plaza. Also regular cast, but not included in the image, Nick Offerman and Paul Schneider. The primary characters of the American television comedy series Parks and ...

  8. Stellan Skarsgård - Wikipedia

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    Stellan John Skarsgård (/ ˈ s t ɛ l ə n ˈ s k ɑːr s ɡ ɑːr d /, Swedish: [ˈstɛ̂lːan ˈskɑ̌ːʂɡoːɖ] ⓘ; born 13 June 1951) is a Swedish actor.He is known for his collaborations with director Lars von Trier, appearing in Breaking the Waves (1996), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2003), Melancholia (2011), and Nymphomaniac (2013).

  9. ROYGBIV - Wikipedia

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    ROYGBIV is an acronym for the sequence of hues commonly described as making up a rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. When making an artificial rainbow, glass prism is used, but the colors of "ROY-G-BIV" are inverted to VIB-G-YOR". There are several mnemonics that can be used for remembering this color sequence, such ...