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Cat Bathing

a: bathing a cat ~
b: a scene from Braveheart

What: "The cat hates it (check!) and as a bonus it punishes the cat owners for owning a cat, since bathing a cat is like a scene from Braveheart. "

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Writer: Paul
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Date: Jun 15 2010 11:11 PM


The Fourier Salad

a: Fourier transformation ~
b: making a salad

What: "A Fourier transform is a way of describing a complicated wave by using a bunch of simple waves. It like making a salad. Some are complicated, some are simple, and you can make a new salad by mixing two other salads together." Broadly speaking a Fourier analysis break a whole down into parts in a particular way.

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Writer: jayd16
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Date: May 1 2011 12:34 AM


Human Kintsukuroi

a: Grace of Jesus ~
b: Kintsukuroi bowl

What:

"Almost 2,000 years ago, someone once was bruised, broken and torn...for you. Shortly afterwards, His body was cast aside. Even though He soon resurrected, the signs of His brokenness and His scars -- for you -- remain."

The link is a blog page that links the Grace of Jesus with a Kintsukuroi bowl.


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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Mar 3 2015 7:40 PM



a: candy corn ~
b: Internet marketing

What:

"When I think of Halloween, I think of candy corn. Sweet and tasty, it melts in your mouth. Every individual piece is colored the same, yet has slight variations in size and texture. Some may even be a bit broken or cracked. Candy corn is like Internet marketing! It is comprised of three colors, much like successful Internet marketing is comprised of three parts."

See the link for the parts...


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Writer: Carol Morgan
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Date: May 29 2015 8:50 PM



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