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2. List of Classical Greek phrases - Wikipedia

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   The last words attributed to Archimedes (paraphrased from Valerius Maximus' Memorable Doings and Sayings). During the raid of Syracuse by the Romans, Archimedes was busy drawing mathematical circles. He was eventually attacked and killed by a Roman soldier as he was too engrossed in thought to obey the soldier's orders.

3. Iranian wedding - Wikipedia

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   Though the concepts and theories of marriage have been changed by Islamic traditions, the ceremonies have remained more or less the same as they were originally in pre-Islamic Iran. Although modern-day Iran is a multi-ethnic country (see also Azeri wedding), Iranian wedding traditions are embraced by the majority of ethnic groups in Iran.

4. Wedding - Wikipedia

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   A black wedding, also known as "shvartse khasene" in Yiddish, or a plague wedding, referred to as "mageyfe khasene" in Yiddish, is a Jewish tradition where a wedding takes place in times of crisis, particularly during epidemics. In this custom, the bride and groom, often impoverished orphans, beggars, or individuals with disabilities, are ...

5. Anne with an E - Wikipedia

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   Marilla too, tests new waters as she accepts an invitation to join a "Progressive Mothers" group. After watching older student Prissy Andrews in an intimate moment with their teacher Mr. Phillips, Anne naively suggest to her classmates they were having sex and recounts scenes of violence she witnesses in the last family she served, causing her ...

6. Irish neutrality during World War II - Wikipedia

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   This period is known in Ireland as The Emergency, owing the title to the wording of the constitutional article employed to suspend normal governance of the country. Pursuing a policy of neutrality required maintaining a balance between the strict observance of non-alignment and the taking of practical steps to repel or discourage an invasion ...

7. Invitation to the Dance (film) - Wikipedia

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   Invitation to the Dance is a 1956 American dance anthology film consisting of three distinct stories, all starring and directed by Gene Kelly. It was the first film Kelly directed on his own, after co-directing three films with Stanley Donen .