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    quickly organized them. As she started to read she wondered who could have put the story behind the wall of what tell would it tell. As she read the story, it told a tale about her great grandfather that was missing for years. The more she read the story the more questions she had. She decided to ask her mother more about her great grandfather. Her mother told the story of the great grandfather as being a crazy old moonshiner. She told of tales of how he used to run shine in the old days. She warned her daughter that he never did quite make sense and never did want to have anything to do with the family. No one in the family knows exactly what happened to her great grandfather; they just figured he died in one of his moonshine stills. After she finished the conversation with her mother, she began to find that within the pages there were clues to where her great grandfather had hid has stills and where he was living. The very last page was very strange. The only thing that it stated was “wallpaper”. She figured that this was just stating what she had already discovered. She did not know much about moonshiners. She decided that she would do some research on what it was that her great grandfather was doing and why he was doing it. In that day and time it was illegal and a way for outlaws to make money. At first, she was wondering why her great grandfather was into something illegal. She could not comprehend how she could have an outlaw in the…

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    Lots of American farmers found themselves unable to make enough money to support their families. One of the main ingredients of Moonshine is corn. A farmer could take a subpar corn farm and turn it into a goldmine. Obviously the Government did not approve of this practice. There are a couple good reasons for the Government to oppose this practice. With underground Moonshine sales growing they were losing a large amount of tax revenue; secondly, there was no way to regulate production, and…

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    Theseus And Moonshine

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    2. Summary of what is happening in these lines: The scene beginning with Quince reading the prologue. Then in the background Theseus, Lysander and Hippolyta talk about how horrible the prologue was said. Quince continues with the prologue explaining to the audience what the play is about. Then the actor playing the wall enters and Theseus and Demetrius make fun of the actor. The play continues with Pyramus and Thisbe talking to each other through a hole in the wall. The audience laugh and…

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    Making Moonshine At Home

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    Moonshine laws tend to change so unless you are considering supplying dry counties and not worried about a stint with a chain gang, you better conduct a little research on the legalities of making moonshine at home. There are government and state laws controlling home refining, but really all you need is a little common sense. To dodge issue with the government, state, and neighborhood law authorization offices and authorities, you'll have to agree to elected and state laws, and in addition any…

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    Let The Moonshine Analysis

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    The country music genre is increasing in listeners every day, and with every new song comes another new music video that forms an inaccurate representation to the meaning of country. One example of this is in new artist Luke Comb’s song “Let the Moonshine”. This song talks about a simpler place in time where people could sit back at night and stare at the moon shining brightly in the sky. On the other hand, it is also referring to moonshine, a distilled liquor, as the definition of country.…

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    favorite works from several poems and songs to evaluate on why I really like them. Each one of them are very talented individuals who make great works of art. One of my favorite songs is “Copperhead Road” by Steve Earle. I really like how Steve Earle used an Archetype when he frequently used the words Copperhead Road. He also used imagery when the narrator said, “You could smell the whiskey burnin' down Copperhead Road” for the people who knows what whiskey smells like, it reminds them how good…

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    time, there is no shaking that feeling expectancy that comes with your eagerness to see the drink finally ready for tasting. However, despite your best efforts at ensuring the use of quality malt, or being careful to utilize only the heart of the run while getting rid of the foreshot and tail, it will be difficult to ever achieve the taste often found in top shelf liquors. This isn't to say that your efforts at creating a superb single malt whiskey are futile; rather, your production of whiskey…

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    Heterogeneous Mixtures

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    Shutterstock, Inc. Image © Shutterstock, Inc. Image © Shutterstock, Inc. Examples of homogeneous mixtures would be sweet tea (assuming the sugar is fully dissolved), saltwater, coffee (until you add milk), wine, and even air. Because mixtures have different physical properties than the pure substances they are composed of, it is also good to know how to separate them into those pure substances. In fact, the ability to separate mixtures into pure substances is exactly what makes them…

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    When hearing the title of the song "White Lightning" it can refer to along the lines of a storm, something fast or moonshine. The two words, White Lightning, actually has a colossal meaning. Jaren Johnston, the songwriter, smashed the words, how fast a man can fall in love with a women, into the words of white lightning. Jaren Johnston used lots of metaphors to describe how fast a man fell in love. In particular the metaphor "she stole my heart," in deeper meaning he's referring to; he can't…

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    the woods for a little bit and we found this out abandoned mansion it was pretty run down but, we still made it into our hideout. Then we put tarps all around the mansion and we waited to see if we would catch anything. It was around dawn when we heard the pit trap go off then we all sprang up to see what we got. An would you believe it a little puppy blood moon hound so Averey named it Moonshine. Then for the rest of the day it followed Averey around, then we found a secret basement and we went…

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