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Mythical Leitmotifs
Gotta love Wikipedia. I kept notes on this stuff all over the place, and here it is, nicely listed together, with links and all. We sure have reached informational heaven.
The creation of man from clay
- In the Babylonian creation epic Enuma Elish, the goddess Ninhursag created humans from clay.
- In Africa, the Yoruba culture holds that the god ( Read more... )
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куда идем мы с пятачком
Спасибо ahousekeeper -y за ссылку. Когда-нибудь это тоже будет past future.
К 2029 году за 100 долларов США можно будет купить систему хранения емкостью в 11 петабайт. Такого объема электронной памяти будет достаточно, чтобы круглосуточно проигрывать видео DVD-качества в течение 600 с лишним лет. * В предстоящие 10 лет скорость передачи данных в ( Read more... ) -
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племянницу (почти пять лет) готовят к долгожданному полету на самолете.
что сказать, человечек отнесся к делу обстоятельно, с двумя вопросами:
первый:
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Finally, finished watching Dogma.
It's awesome. Funny as hell, too, no pun intended.
I suspected Silent Bob is a genius, now I'm pretty certain.
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a song's life
Of course, the most famous version of this song is the one the Animals did.
But this is probably closer to the authentic sound:
Also, Odetta's, Sinead O'Connor's, Bob Dylan's versions ( Read more... ) -
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Andersen M Studio
ABC3DI had quite a collection of pop-up books when I was a kid, they absolutely fascinated me. One book was about maritime explorers and one particular page in it blew my mind every time I looked at it. There was a layered painting--a view from what looked like a very large balcony with people gathered on it all looking at ( Read more... ) -
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after watching that kevin smith monologue about prince i finally decided to see dogma. i've seen it in bits and pieces many years ago, but i barely remember it anyway. i rented the movie and for two evenings in the row tried to watch it--falling asleep a few minutes into it each time, although it had nothing to do with the movie itself, i was ( Read more... )
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