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a: Burning man ~
b: an inclusive Bohemian Grove

What: " Burning Man is like an inclusive Bohemian Grove. It is a world of privilege and that my friends is a white man's thing."

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Writer: Caveat Magister
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Date: Apr 21 2012 4:17 PM



a: Audition ~
b: a lavish meal for house guests

What: "An audition is like a lavish meal that you are preparing for house guests. The audition space is your home and kitchen. Own your space and have confidence in what you are preparing. A key ingredient in this meal is preparation. You must slave over your meal. You want it to be delicious and savory."

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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Oct 19 2013 1:59 PM



a: Cortisol ~
b: charcoal

What:

"Stress isn't just something you feel in your head. It's something that trickles all throughout your body. Under stress, your body produces two hormones: adrenaline and cortisol. Adrenaline is like lighter fluid, and cortisol is like charcoal; the former quickly burns off the immediately available sugar in your blood, so you can fight or flee whatever is stressing you. Cortisol continues to fuel the fire, pumping more sugar into your blood so you have energy to burn. "


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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Feb 12 2014 3:31 PM



a: excretory system ~
b: sewage system

What:

A sewage system removes waste products from a city. The excretory system removes waste products from the body. This analogy is quite common,' cause most people can understand it. But then again, most people have a day in day out understanding of the human excretory system also.


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Writer: Lecrezia
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: May 15 2014 6:29 PM



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