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In describing a vague time of day, a speaker might say the phrase "seven-thirty, eight" to mean sometime around 7:30 or 8:00. Such phrasing can be misinterpreted for a specific time of day (here 7:38), especially by a listener not expecting an estimation. The phrase "about seven-thirty or eight" clarifies this.
The "thirty-three" in the name of the heaven is not an enumeration of the gods who live there (there are far more) but a general term inherited from Vedic mythology, implying "the whole pantheon of gods". In Theravada Buddhist legends, there were 33 humans in Sakka's original group (who made enough merit to become devas atop Mount Sineru).
English afternoon tea (or simply afternoon tea) is a British tradition that involves enjoying a light meal of tea, sandwiches, scones, and cakes in the mid-afternoon, typically between 3:30 and 5 pm. It originated in the 1840s as a way for the upper class to bridge the gap between lunch and a late dinner.
It was released on Apple TV+ on November 1, 2019, the same day when the service was launched. [1] The series follows the characters and culture behind a network broadcast morning news program, The Morning Show. After allegations of sexual misconduct, the male co-anchor of the program, Mitch Kessler, is forced off the show.
In Hollywood, Back in Action — the Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx comeback movie about two former CIA agents coming out of retirement — has cemented the audience appeal of this age bracket after ...
This visit caught the attention of Binghamton locals and they decided to create an annual holiday on that day, September, 1st and call it Thirty-three Cecils Day. This holiday celebrates the idea of story. Thirty-three Cecils Day, based on the novel of the same name by Everett De Morier, is celebrated every September 1st in Binghamton, New York.
Thus, the day can be regarded as divided into eight praharas (of three hours each) or thirty muhurtas (of 48 minutes each). In both systems, the day commences with sunrise. The timing of the two systems coincides only at sunrise and sunset (four praharas coincide with fifteen muhurtas at the twelve-hour, or 720-minute, point
Since launching in 2003, Thirty-One Gifts primarily sells cute handbags, totes, and backpacks. “I am so proud that our BAG story has been so much more than about the bag,” Monroe wrote.