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Devil's Fork, Devils Fork and Devil Fork can refer to: The blivet, also known as the Devil's tuning fork, an optical illusion; Devils Fork State Park, a 622-acre (2.52 km 2) park in Northwestern South Carolina; Bidens frondosa, an herb native to North America; The Devils Fork, a tributary of the Little Red River in Arkansas; Devil Fork, Kentucky
Compendium Maleficarum is a witch-hunter's manual written in Latin by Francesco Maria Guazzo, and published in Milan (present-day Italy) in 1608. [1]It discusses witches' pacts with the devil, and detailed descriptions of witches’ powers and poisons.
Patibular forks on a hill, after 1480. A patibular fork was a gallows that consisted of two or more columns of stone, with a horizontal beam of wood resting on top. Placed high and visible from the main public thoroughfare, it signalled the seat of high justice, the number of stone columns indicating the holder's title.
Sæmundr escaped a diabolical end when, on arrival, he hit the seal on the head with the Bible, and stepped safely ashore. [6] Although the above is a commonly told story about Sæmundr and his association with the Black School (Svartiskóli or Svartaskóli), there are several others.
The village of Gorelovka in southern Georgia, the "capital" of the Doukhobors of Transcaucasia (1893) The Doukhobor worship place in Georgia When Nicholas I succeeded Alexander as Tsar, on February 6, 1826, he issued a decree intending to force the assimilation of the Doukhobors through military conscription, prohibiting their meetings, and encouraging conversions to the established church.
Answers was a British weekly [1] paper founded in 1888 by Alfred Harmsworth (later Lord Northcliffe). Originally titled Answers to Correspondents , before being shortened soon after, it initially consisted largely of answers to reader-submitted questions, [ 1 ] along with articles on miscellaneous topics, jokes, and serialized literature.
Uncyclopedia is the name of several forks of satirical online encyclopedias that parody Wikipedia.Its logo, a hollow "puzzle potato", parodies Wikipedia's globe puzzle logo, [2] and it styles itself as "the content-free encyclopedia", parodying Wikipedia's slogan of "the free encyclopedia" and likely as a play on the fact that Wikipedia is described as a "free-content" encyclopedia.
The Diabolical cube is a puzzle of six polycubes that can be assembled together to form a single 3×3×3 cube. Eye Level also makes use of the Thinking Cube (once students are in levels 30-32 of Basic Thinking Math or levels 29-32 of Critical Thinking Math), as one of its Teaching Tools, similar to the Soma cube.