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    When one imagines the word ‘insane,’ many visualise someone gripping a dagger glazed in a thick, viscous crimson, flashing a sagacious smirk, with hard, narrowing eyes. Yes, this disorder can create misconceptions resulting in inane actions, but it isn’t entirely the person’s fault that makes them the way they are. This disease clouds their minds with paranoia, strange voices, and complex thoughts overwhelming the person and causing them to act peculiarly. This is a significant theme sprinkled…

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    When Batman arrived on the scene, he was greeted with the sound of a deep operatic voice. As he looked up, he saw the victim had been chained by his wrists to a wooden plank with the rest of his body hanging down. Below him was the word “Flawed” spray painted onto the asphalt of the bridge. The victim appeared to be a white male by his body shape. The victim also had bandages wrapped tightly around his face and head and he was wearing a hospital gown. Batman did not have a lot of time to waste…

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    Why are Whitefield Lovell’s drawing in Whisper from the walls presented to the viewer on a wall, rather than on paper??? He wanted it to look more real. Whitefield had plank wall salvaged from abandoned building around Denton, Texas so he could draw life size figures based on actual photograph of Texas African Americans especially from the 1920’s. Due to the medium in the drawing being fragile, it gave a ghostlike presence, eerie sense of the past. Why are Whitfield Lovell and William…

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    The first known covered bridge in America crossed the Schuylkill River at Philadelphia with a length of 550 feet Covered bridges are nostalgic pieces of the past and the essence of romance. They make people think about to what life was like in the past. Today, covered bridges are often used as wedding venues. The legend is that covered bridges were built to provide a place for a man to court his lady and give her a kiss. This is why covered bridges are sometimes called "Kissing Bridges.”…

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    What does cross fit training program imply and why is it preferred? Description: Cross fit training program seems to challenge the fittest individual in the world who has to do a series of workouts without any break. Regardless of experience, a committed individual can gain a lot. Cross fit training is developed to optimize the general fitness and is dedicated to the advancement of human health and the overall athletic performance. Cross fit training program was developed by Greg Glassman…

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    Think about the stereotypical raider or pirate. This image presumably portrays a tough, unkempt, and harsh man. This man probably doesn’t really care about others and will do anything to get what he wants, or his treasure, he even steals and lies. Now think about how others view that man and what they think of him. Most would say that he is eerie and intimidating looking, while others may admire him for his bravery and strength. Chaucer would tend to fall in the median of the two views. In the…

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    Fortunately for the company, none of the U.S. athletes blamed the suit outright. Under Armour’s CEO Kevin Plank immediately talked to Bloomberg TV that Friday and he did not dismiss the issue. Plank stressed he did not blame the athletes for the dispute, but did recognize the suit was receiving a lot of hype and the issue was getting out of control. He stated, “It is all very fair and everybody is just…

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    three of us could do a man job. So my dad put in a plan that use girls would hold up one end, as he would put up and in the other end of the beam. So we all pick up the one end and stood on a plank, we got into place and held it as my dad went to the other side lifted it up and put into place. A plank in construction is when you have a board resting on two ladders. My sister and I did are best on holding this beam up. My mom to this day say that she held up most of the beam on are side I…

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    focuses on native american music, arts and customs. The results in a form of self-reliance and promoting Native Americans tradition and culture. There form of transportation was plank canoe. It was eight to feet long and was hand crafted with driftwood or redwood. The heavy one piece material had 3-4 rows of planks added. They used they’re resources such as plant fiber string made from indian hemp. Another Chumash culture practice was baskets. “Baskets played essential roles in all…

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    Poe story we see that the killer gets nervous when the cops are searching his house and the he confesses to them that he has killed a man and that is why they heard a streak. “ Villains! I shrieked, dissemble no more! I admit the deed – tear up the planks – here, here – it is the beating his hideous heart”(Poe 306). Now for the modern story this man gives the little man a seed to start making tree’s again to change the world what it really was like and stop feeling guilty about what he did. “…

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