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The African Fang Legends--Eboka |
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The End of Firpo in the World |
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There's a Man in the Habit of Hitting Me on the Head with an Umbrella |
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Collecting Kids' Stories of Past Lives Edward Colimore from The Philadelphia Enquirer Internet site |
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Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple of Greater Chicago Internet site www.balaji.org/ddetail.htm |
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The Three Day Grin Thanhha Lai Internet site www.orangecoast.com/tet.htm |
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From Baroque to Ultra-Baroque |
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Heaven's Gate: A Twee Paradise for Wimps |
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Out of All Them Bright Stars |
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Excerpts, Interviews, and Photos from Art on the Edge of Fashion |
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What the Indian Means to America |
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Charlie: Peripheral Realist and Misty: Formal Expansionist |
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141 | (7) |
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Miss Snake Charmer Queen/The Rattle Snake Roundup |
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Our People Say... African Proverbs Internet site www.demon.co.uk/africa/proverbs/doc/proverbl.htm |
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163 | (6) |
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The Symbol "Taco Bell" or was Leonardo da Vinci Right Brain Dominant? |
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169 | (9) |
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Until I Got Here--America Boring |
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| MEDIA RARE, MEDIOCRE, OR WELL-DONE? |
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Teaching As an Amusing Activity |
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Notes from Nicotine Hell: Quitting Smoking May Be Hazardous to Your Health Internet site www.utne.com/lens/bms/20msquitsmoke.html |
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Warlukurlangu: What Happened at The Place of Fire |
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The Origin of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Snopes Urban Legends Reference Pages Internet site www.snopes.com/holidays/xmas/rudolph.htm |
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226 | (12) |
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A Sorcerer's Bottle: The Visual Art of Magic in Haiti |
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252 | (7) |
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Acid Tatto [sic] Scare: Why Do People Persist in Believing That Children Are under Threat from Psychedelic Transfers? Internet site www.forteantimes.com/artic/cabnet/acid.html |
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Summary Description of the Warnings Internet site www.lycaeum.org/drugs/other/tattoo/summary.html |
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| TECHNOLOGY: GENIUS, NIGHTMARE, OR POSSIBILITY? |
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The Virtual Pet Cemetery Internet site www.lavamind.com/pet.html |
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An Egg a Month from All Over |
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296 | (3) |
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First Cryonic Reanimation |
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Spanish Cats and the Body Electric |
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One Student, One Computer |
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Oil Spills: Dispersing Pollution |
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Tiny Indian Tribe Stalls Columbia's Rush for Oil |
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