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21conehead — /kohn hed /, n. Slang. 1. a stupid person; domehead. 2. Usually Disparaging. an intellectual, esp. one with little or no interest in mundane affairs. [CONE + HEAD] * * * …
22Decoux, Jean — ▪ French governor general of Indochina born 1884, Bordeaux, Fr. died Oct. 21, 1963, Paris governor general of French Indochina for the provisional (Vichy) French government during World War II (1940–45). His reforms, which were designed to… …
23Ulūgh Beg — ▪ Timurid ruler born 1394, Solṭānīyeh, Timurid Iran died Oct. 27, 1449, Samarkand, Timurid empire [now in Uzbekistan] grandson of the Asian conqueror Timur (Tamerlane) and one whose primary interest was in the arts and intellectual matters …
24Guardian Angels — • The lowest orders of angels are sent to men Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Guardian Angels Guardian Angel † …
25Philosophy — • Detailed article on the history of the love of wisdom Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Philosophy Philosophy † …
26Jiaobei — blocks Jiaobei blocks or moon blocks (筊杯, jiǎo bēi) are wooden divination tools originating from China, which are used in pairs and thrown to answer a yes or no question. They are made out of wood or bamboo and carved into a crescent shape. Each… …
27My Education: A Book of Dreams —   …
28Edgar Allan Poe Museum (Richmond, Virginia) — Poe Museum Established 1922 Location 1914 E. Main St., Richmond, Virginia Type Biographical museum Curator Chris Semtner Website …
29conehead — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a plant of the genus Strobilanthes of the family Acanthaceae * * * /kohn hed /, n. Slang. 1. a stupid person; domehead. 2. Usually Disparaging. an intellectual, esp. one with little or no interest in mundane affairs. [CONE +… …
30BAR KOKHBA — (d. 135 C.E.), leader of the revolt in Judea against Rome (132–135 C.E.). The Man and the Leader Bar Kokhba is known in talmudic sources as Ben Kozevah, Bar Kozevah, or Ben Koziva (Heb. בן כוזבה, בר כוסבא, בן כוזיבא; Sanh. 93b; BK 97b; TJ, Ta an …
