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  • 41William of Norwich — (d. 1144)    The first English victim of a ritual murder charge. The body of William, a young skinner’s apprentice, was found in a wood on Easter Saturday. It was uncertain how he had died, but a rumour spread that the boy had been lured into a… …

    Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • 42furphy — n. (pl. ies) Austral. sl. 1 a false report or rumour. 2 an absurd story. Etymology: water and sanitary Furphy carts of the war of 1914 18, made at a foundry set up by the Furphy family …

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  • 43Cock-and-bull stories — absurd, unlikely story, claiming to be true …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 44literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 45Urmuz — Demetru Dem. Demetrescu Buzău Urmuz, circa 1920, photographer unknown Born March 17, 1883 Curtea de Argeş Died November 23, 1923(1923 11 23 …

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  • 46Kierkegaard’s speculative despair — Judith Butler Every movement of infinity is carried out through passion, and no reflection can produce a movement. This is the continual leap in existence that explains the movement, whereas mediation is a chimera, which in Hegel is supposed to… …

    History of philosophy

  • 47Existentialism — The …

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  • 48Cascando — is a radio play by Samuel Beckett. It was written in French in December 1961, subtitled Invention radiophonique pour musique et voix , with music by the Franco Romanian composer Marcel Mihalovici. It was first broadcast on France Culture on 13th… …

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  • 49List of The Nostalgia Critic episodes — The Nostalgia Critic is a Web review series hosted by Doug Walker. The series began in July 2007 on YouTube, but after having a large amount of his episodes removed from YouTube, those, along with new ones, started appearing in April 2008 on… …

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  • 50Samuel Beckett — Infobox Writer name = Samuel Beckett caption = Louis le Brocquy, Image of Samuel Beckett (detail), 1979, oil on canvas, 80 x 80 cm pseudonym = Andrew Belis ( Recent Irish Poetry ) [ [http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/exhibitions/online/beckett/career/begi… …

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