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  • 121Maria van Antwerpen — (1719–1781) was a Dutch soldier and cross dresser. She is perhaps the most famous and well documented example of a female cross dresser enlisting in the army as a man. She also married twice to women. Two biographies were published about Maria in …

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  • 122Midhat Pasha — on the cover of Vanity Fair, June 30, 1877 …

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  • 123scarlet — The colour used to indicate honour (2 Sam. 1:24); in mockery, for Jesus at his trial [[➝ trial of Jesus]] (Matt. 27:28); or reverence, for the tabernacle furnishings (Num. 4:8). A scarlet cord outside the house of Rahab in Jericho was a warning… …

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  • 124CHRISTIANITY — CHRISTIANITY, a general term denoting the historic community deriving from the original followers of Jesus of Nazareth; the institutions, social and cultural patterns, and the beliefs and doctrines evolved by this community; and – in the   widest …

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  • 125caricature — I. noun Etymology: Italian caricatura, literally, act of loading, from caricare to load, from Late Latin carricare Date: 1712 1. exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics 2. a representation especially in… …

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  • 126Coronation Street — Title sequence of Coronation Street (Introduced on 31 May 2010) Genre Soap opera Created by …

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  • 127Gulag — For other uses, see Gulag (disambiguation). The integrated map of the Gulag camps, which existed from 1923 to 1961, based on data from the Human Rights Society «Memorial» …

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  • 128Macbeth — This article is about Shakespeare s play. For other uses, see Macbeth (disambiguation). This is a poster for a c. 1884 American production of Macbeth, starring Thomas W. Keene. Depicted, counter clockwise from top left, are: Macbeth and Banquo… …

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