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1the pitcher will go to the well once too often — A warning against pushing one’s luck too far. Cf. early 14th cent. Fr. tant va pot a eve qu’il brise, the pot goes so often to the water that it breaks. 1340 Ayenbite of lnwit (EETS) 206 Zuo longe geth thet pot to the wetere: thet hit comth to… …
2The Well of Lost Plots — Infobox Book | name = The Well of Lost Plots image caption = New UK Paperback Cover author = Jasper Fforde cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = Thursday Next genre = Alternate history, Fantasy novel publisher =… …
3Superintendent (police) — Superintendent (supt), often shortened to super , is a rank in British police services and in most English speaking Commonwealth nations. In many Commonwealth countries the full version is superintendent of police (SP). The rank is also still… …
4Superintendent (ecclesiastical) — Superintendent is the head of an administrative division of a Protestant church, largely historical but still in use in Germany. Superintendents in Sweden Superintendents were created in Sweden after the Protestant Reformation. The office was… …
5The Citadel (military college) — The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, is a state supported, comprehensive college located in Charleston, South Carolina, USA. The Citadel is one of the six senior military colleges. The Citadel has 14 academic departments divided… …
6The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) — The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) I. IN THE UNITED STATES Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …
7The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina — Established 1842 Type Public university Endowment $166.8 million …
8The Experiment — was a documentary series broadcast on BBC television in 2002. It presented the findings of what subsequently became known as The BBC Prison Study (Reicher Haslam, 2006)BackgroundThe genesis of the programme was the 1971 Stanford prison experiment …
9The Spooners of Porthmadog — refers to the Spooner family of Porthmadog, North Wales who made important contributions to the development of narrow gauge railways both locally and throughout the world. James Spooner, together with his sons James Swinton and Charles Easton and …
10The Seven Dials Mystery — infobox Book | name = The Seven Dials Mystery title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket illustration of the first UK edition author = Agatha Christie cover artist = Not known country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre …
