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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
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Books
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vocabulary words from the story
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to act more important than others. deep sadness. the results of something. a choice. very painful.
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The Modern World: Arts and Literature
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Art
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Artistic director and choreographer of the New York City Ballet. Style of art who's artist used common objects in their pieces. Le Corbusier used this material in his building. Sounds created by computers. Style of painting after 1945 that involved a personal expression from the artist.
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The Monkey's Paw
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Books
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Vocabulary
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a small covering on the back of furniture. absence of emotion. something that has a powerful influence on someone. captivated. forward.
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The Most Dangerous Game
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Literature and Writing
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not letting light through. caslte. cabable of being touched or felt. useless. simple nature of child like.
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The Mostly True Adventures Of Homer
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The city in Maine that Homer, Harold, and Squinton live.. The weather baloon pilot.. The county Magistate.. The place Harold and Homer's mom and dad are.. The General..
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The Muffin Muncher
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Books
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to eat or snack on something. a facial expression that shows I am happy. a campfire makes this, it makes your clothes smell, it is often white. kings and queens live here. you do this when you cook food in the oven; rhymes with cake.
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The Muscular System
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Body
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This is a crossword puzzle that has key terms related to the muscular system and how muscles are named.
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a muscle that has 2 different points of origin . something that can contract in different ways to cause movement. these make up your skeletal system. describes a muscle that is smaller in size compared to its counterpart. works side by side with the ___ system to help living things move.
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The Muscular System
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Body
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each of a pair of long flat muscles at the front of the abdomen. The type of muscle found in the heart. the type of muscle that supports blood vessels and hollow internal organs. each of a pair of long muscles that connect the sternum, clavicle, and mastoid which turn and nod the head. the large muscle at the front of the thigh, which is divided into four distinct portions.
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The Muslim World
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World Geography
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King. Muslim house of worship. In Islam, an effort in Gods service.. In the Ottoman empire a religious community of non- muslims. In traditional Indian society, unchangeable social group into which a person is born.
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The Myth Of Perseus and Medusa
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Literature and Writing
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The three 'old women' sisters were the only ones to know the whereabout of the ______.. Who was the woman who the king of Seriphos pretended to want to marry?. What did Perseus place Medusa head into after he beheaded her?. Where did Perseus grow up?. Who sent Perseus to retrieve Medusa's head?.
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The Nationalist Movement In Indo-China
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World Geography
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Phan Boi Chau met the Chinese reformer_________ in Yokohama in 1905.. which imerialist power dominated vietnam. he founder of Hoa Hao was a man called ___________________. the us-vietnam war was called as the first_____________war. Name the Viceroy who offered Dominion Status in October 1929.
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The Nervous System
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Body
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Please complete the crossword puzzle below
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Protects the spinal cord.. These cells detect a stimulus.. Whitish chords made up of bundles of nerve fibers held together by connective tissue through which impulses are transmitted.. The _ _ _ _ _ and the spinal cord make up the central nervous system.. Consisting of the brain, spinal cord, spinal nerves, and cranial nerves..
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The Nervous System
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Body
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The sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body.. Bundled axons that form neural 'cables' connecting the central nervous system with muscles, glands, and sense organs.. The type of neuron that carries incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord. . The bodies communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems.. The type of neurons that carries outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands..
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The Nervous System
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Body
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Largest nerve tract that connects the right and left hemispheres of the brain.. A deep grove in the brain.. A cerebrovascular accident.. Causes muscles to contract, glands to secrete, and organs to function properly.. A fluid that helps cushion the brain and spinal cord and nourishes with oxygen and glucose..
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The Nervous System
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Body
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small swelling at the tip one of many endings of the axon. in the PNS and regulates the activity of cardiac and smooth muscles, organs, and glands. takes neuron signals from sensory receptor to the CNS. division of the nervous system consisting of the nerves . contains the mid-brain, pons, and medulla oblongata .
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The New Deal
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History
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People on the political left who thought government change was a means to help people. Program developed by FDR to advance economic recovery and social welfare. Created to increase productivity and prosperity in the Tennessee Valley. FDR's way of communicating to the country through radio broadcasts. Created to provide jobs for young single males on conservation projects.
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The Northeast
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World Geography
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The state whose capital is Hartford. New Jersey's nickname is 'The _____ State'. The state whose capital is Montpelier. The sport first played in New Jersey. The capital of Massachusetts.
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The Number System
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Math
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Numbers that have two, and only two, factors. Numbers that can only be written in number form (no symbols) as a never ending, non-repeating decimal fraction. A number that has three or more factors. The set of positive and negative numbers, including zero. Numbers that can be written in the form a/b, where a and b are both integers, and b is not zero.
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The Odyssey
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Literature and Writing
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When soldiers rebel. Took good by force. Addictive flowers. Beautiful women who tempt men. The author of The Odyssey.
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The Odyssey Chapters 11-12
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What Greek cultural concept did Odysseus’s crew display by killing Helios’s cows, which ultimately led to their own death?. The men writhing in Scylla’s grip were compared to what creature?. Who did Odysseus come to the underworld to meet?. Who was forced to remain hungry and thirsty while food and water were dangled above him? . What Greek cultural concept is shown when Circe gives Odysseus advice? .
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The Odyssey Part I
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Literature and Writing
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god of fire and the forge, lame and unattractive. goddess of love and beauty. Odysseus is trying to get there. Belief in many gods. Son of Poseidon.
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The Old Man and the Sea
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Books - Classics
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well meaning and kind. showing lack of confidence. small herring fish. pull or drag. dish of meat and vegetable.
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The Old Man and the Sea
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Books
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by Earnest Hemingway
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Spanish word meaning breeze. of or relating to a type of light that glows softly in the dark and that does not produce heat. a large marine billfish. Spanish expression meaning Oh, no!. inflict serious damage on.
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The Orbit
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Astronomy
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On of the EOMs , function : depression of the eyeball. On of the EOMs , function : elevation of the eyeball. On of the CNs , pass through the dorello’s canal , supply the lateral rectus muscle. On of the EOMs , function : internal rotation , abduction and depression of the eyeball. Vein comunicates with the angular vein , it pass between the 2 heads of the lateral rectus , and through the superior orbital fissure.
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The Origins of Islams
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Religion
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the book of Islam. angel who supposedly spoke to Muhammad. wife of Muhammad. there are 1.8 billion of these in the world. the Muslims have how many pillars they live by.
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The Other Side Of The Island
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Books
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Character Names
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The main character's name. The main character's father. The main character's brother. The name of the class octopous. The main character changed her name to....
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The Outsiders
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Books
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The place where Johnny died after he saved the kids from the fire.. The place the police thought Johnny and Ponyboy ran off to after Johnny killed Bob.. The name of the Soc who is Bob's friend.. The name of the Greaser who works at the car repair shop.. The weapon that most Greasers carry around when they are out walking alone..
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The Outsiders
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Books
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Bob's best friend. The author of The Outsiders. Where Sodapop and Steve work at. The story takes place in this state. Cherry's best friend.
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The Outsiders
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Soda works at the _______________.. Dally had an unloaded _______.. Two-bits prid e and joy was his________________.. Another word for weed. Greaser carried around _______________..
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The outsiders
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Literature and Writing
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Try to match the words with the clues.
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This is Two -Bit- Mattews prize possesion.. A tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat( Darry has one of these just like his father.). Large, no-holds barred fight between groups of people; a gang fight ( Greasers Vs. Socs). Slang for Corvette. ( The Socs drive them, they also drive Mustangs.). This was what Soda named his horse at the stables, only it wasn't his..
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The Pacific Theater
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History
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major battle in which the United States Armed Forces fought for and captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Empire. The American invasion had the goal of capturing the entire island, including its three airfields, to provide a staging area . The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941.. Battle of Midway (naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands). a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombs during World War II. It was led by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom and Canada. From 1942 to 1946, the project was under the direction of Major General Le. Battle of Guadalcanal (a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces).
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The Particle Theory of Matter
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Physics
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Matter consisting of only one type of particle.. A mixture where individual particles can be identified.. The measure of gravity pulling on a mass.. The transfer of heat energy through solids.. A substance that is dissolved in a solvent..
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The Particle Theory of Matter
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Science
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A mixture where particles of each component substance are evenly dispersed. . Matter consisiting of only one type of particle.. A mixture where individual particle cans be identified. The measure of gravity pulling on a mass.. Heat transfer through solids..
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The Particle Theory of Matter
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Science
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Matter consisiting of only one type of particle.. A mixture where individual particle can be identified.. Heat transfer through solids.. A substance that is dissolved in a solvent.. The energy that flows from a warmer substance to a cooler substance..
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The Pearl
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The illusionist's show is an entertaining blend of ___________ and over- the- top showmanship.. Because he was _________, the court appointed a lawyer to defend him.. A ________ of reporters came to the event.. Daylight waned, and night came on. Her enthusiasm for the cause is _________.. Instead of using just pomegranate to produce a sour taste, for instance, she also uses __________, which is also sour but in its own distinctive way..
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The Pearl
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Who is the aurthor of The Pearl?. Who healed Kino's son?. Who was Kino's wife?. Where did the doctor want to go?. Who was hunting Kino?.
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The Pearl by John Steinbeck
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Books
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Match your word to definition
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Unwilling, disclined,opposed. To come or go into a place where you are not welcome. Edible,bivalve mollusks. A soft mass or clay applied to heal. A person who has no money or resources.
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The Penn Relays
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Sports
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The goal is to leap over, or clear, a crossbar.. Common name for the number card a runner wears during a race.. The shortest and swiftest running event.. Which month do The Penn Relays take place?. A type of race in which the athlete must have one foot in contact with the ground at all times..
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The Perfect Storm
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Movies
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to separate into parts or lose intactness. to retard in movement.. a drain at the edge of a deck.. of or pertaining to the side.. any instrument that measures atmospheric pressure..
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.. The first book Bill gave Charlie to read. . A Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism emphasizing the value of meditation and intuition rather than ritual worship or study of scriptures.. Limitless or endless in space, extent, or size; impossible to measure or calculate.. A electronic, or manual machine with keys for producing print like characters one at a time on paper inserted around a roller..
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The Persian Wars
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History
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Athens was an example of one of these, as was Sparta. Naval battle in which the Persian fleet was destroyed. Narrow pass where the Persians defeated the Greek Army. Greek general . Pheidippides ran all the way to this city to ask for help.
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The Phantom Tollbooth Crossword Puzzle
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Books - Childrens Literature
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Put the correct word that fits into each sentence to complete the crossword puzzle.
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During the field trip, there was _____ all around because the animals ran out of food.. Father ____ chose to babysit us when mom wanted to go out with her friends.. I was in _____ trouble when I failed my test.. The flowers _____ away because I forgot to water them.. I was _____ when I found out my grandmother had passed away..
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The Phoenicians
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History
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The Phoenicians did not create the first alphabet but theirs is important because it led to the Greek alphabet and eventually the? . What type of language was Phoenician?. Important trade good of the Phoenicians. The Phoenicians created letters that reflected their sounds. They created an?. A place for buying and selling goods.
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The Pianist
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Movies
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Appalling condition, quality, or behavior; monstrous. to decrease the purity of something especially morality or metals.. done secretly or in a manner that avoids notice.. incapable of being undone.. The systematic and planned extermination of an entire national, racial, political, or ethnical group..
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The Pigman
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Books
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serving to stop or hinder. a person who treats (a dead body) so as to preserve it. something a person does for pleasure; hobby. a hardening or induration of the tissue or part. a large marine whelk or conch eaten as food.
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The Pink Panther Crossword
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Books
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The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information.. Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright.. To cease to appear or to be perceived; to pass from view, gradually or suddenly; to vanish; to be no longer seen.. The capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce.. A person appointed or authorized to act as a substitute for another or others..
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The Pirates of Dark Water
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Movies
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Characters, Creatures, Objects and Places
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The Peg-legged Piglet Man. A Servant of The Dark Dweller. A Monkeybird. Tula And Teron's Home Island. A Warrior Girl.
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The Pit and the Pendulum
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Literature and Writing
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shook. eagerness. direct comparison of two things. straps going around a body. one of the words for a small opening in a wall.
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The Point of Your Anointing
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Religion
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Comes only with the Holy Spirit. Never anointed with oil. Anointed and carried the _______ of the oil.. Anointing flows out of Christ's anointing. Were anointed for service.
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The Powers of Congress
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Government and Politics
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Fraction of Senate that has to vote to convict or remove a federal official from office.. Congress's legislative powers include dealing with foreign relations and ______. . Bills that are laws that create projects and establish how much money can be spent.. Congress can not pass bills of attainder which are laws that punish a person without a _____ trial.. Guarantee freedoms which Congress cannot ban..
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