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  • 41motion picture, history of the — Introduction       history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins       The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …

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  • 42Babylonia — • Includes geography, history, and biblical references Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Babylonia     Babylonia     † …

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  • 43Gluttony — • The excessive indulgence in food and drink Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gluttony     Gluttony     † …

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  • 44Chuck Versus the Cat Squad — Chuck episode The C.A.T. Squad Episode no …

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  • 45Cthulhu Mythos deities — Writer H.P. Lovecraft created a number of fictional beings throughout the course of his literary career, including the Great Old Ones and the Outer Gods. The Elder Gods are a later creation of writer such as August Derleth, who is credited with… …

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  • 46de Havilland Vampire — Vampire / Sea Vampire Vampire T.11 of the UK Vampire Preservation Group displays at the Cotswold …

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  • 47nip — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. nibble, bite; cut, snip, pinch, chip, shorten; sip. n. pinch, bite; sip; chill. See deduction, disjunction, contraction, cold, stealing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. nibble, morsel, catch; see bite 1 ,… …

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  • 48devour — de|vour [dıˈvauə US ˈvaur] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: devorer, from Latin vorare to swallow ] 1.) to eat something quickly because you are very hungry ▪ The boys devoured their pancakes. 2.) to read something quickly and… …

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  • 49devour — [dɪ vaʊə] verb 1》 eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly.     ↘(of fire or a similar force) consume destructively. 2》 read quickly and eagerly. 3》 (be devoured) be totally absorbed by a powerful feeling. Derivatives devourer noun devouring… …

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  • 50drink — verb (past drank; past participle drunk) 1》 take (a liquid) into the mouth and swallow.     ↘consume alcohol.     ↘(drink up) consume the rest of a drink. 2》 (drink something in) watch or listen eagerly to something. 3》 absorb (moisture). noun 1》 …

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