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Catholicism, The Technicolor Christians

a: Catholicism ~
b: being Christian in Technicolor

What: "From a Catholic in the American South, where the dominant traditions are life-loving Anglican cavalier vs dour Presbyterian (and variants) frontiersman, a warm welcome. A Virginia lady from the former tradition converted to Catholicism and told her family (cf your own analogy): "Catholicism is like being Christian in Technicolor." Amen."

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Writer: Americanus
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Aug 20 2011 11:56 AM


Put These Together

a: Emotion ~
b: weather ,both continuous and discrete

What: Continuous weather stuff: Temperature, humidity, wind, velocity, barometric pressure. These are measured. Discrete weather stuff: Storm, tornado, blizzard, hurricane, typhoon. These are classified. The linked document is a discussion of emotions. The file is rather large.

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Writer: Rosalind W. Picard,
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Date: Apr 23 2012 12:03 AM


Walk This Way?

a: Halogen group ~
b: the band Aerosmith

What: "The Halogen group is like the band Aerosmith because they have 5 members in the band just like how the halogens have 5 elements in the family."

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Writer: collin Clousing
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Date: Feb 23 2014 7:43 PM



a: Spinal fluid ~
b: inner ocean

What:

"The cerebral spinal fluid is like the body's inner ocean that surrounds and soothes your central nervous system."


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Writer: Dr. Christiane Northrup
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Feb 1 2015 10:20 AM



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