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Broken Down Maverick Spur Of The Moment Car
1,573 wordsWalking, there appears to be no end in sight, stranded on a country road for all eternity. It is almost dark; so far, away from all that is familiar. The trees are groaning against the wind's fury: when did the wind start blowing? Have I been walking for so long that time hysterically slipped away! The leaves are rustling about swirling through the air like discarded post-it notes: smashing, slapping against the trees and blacktop, "splat-snap. " Where did the sun go? It gave the impression only...
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Canopy Jars Body Cavity
575 wordsMummification in ancient Egypt was a very long and expensive process. From start to finish, it took about seventy days to embalm a body. Since the Egyptians believed that mummification was essential for passage to the afterlife, people were mummified and buried as well as they could possibly afford. High-ranking officials, priests and other nobles who had served the pharaoh and his queen had fairly elaborate burials. The pharaohs, who were believed to become gods when they died, had the most mag...
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Good Night Sleep Color Due To The Dirt Samantha
578 wordsThere are many objects from my childhood that are still in my possession today. The one that stands out the most in my mind is the stuffed dog that to this day I am not ashamed to admit I sleep with every night. I have had my dog, Samantha since I was seven years old and there only a few nights I have not had her at my side. Samantha means a lot to me and I can not have a good night sleep if I am not holding her at my side. Samantha is tan and probably a little darker than her original color due...
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Narrow Country Road Passing Motorists Car
1,835 wordsWalking, there is no end in sight: stranded on a narrow country road for all eternity. It is almost dark now. The clouds having moved in secretively. When did that happen? I am so far away from all that is familiar. The trees are groaning against the winds fury: when did the wind start blowing? Have I been walking for so long that time hysterically slipped away! The leaves are rustling about swirling through the air like discarded post-it notes smashing, slapping against the trees and blacktop, ...
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Patty Doll Raggedy Ann Kaitlin
985 wordsKaitlin Jones was a normal seven-year-old girl. She had lots of toys, and she played with them all. But she liked Patty Doll the best. Patty Doll enjoyed this attention very much. Guess what! ? exclaimed Patty Doll as she burst into the toy chest at exactly 8: 45 on Tuesday night; Kaitlin's mom made me a new dress today! I was so nice. Kaitlin said it was beautiful- just like me. Then we had a tea party! I know. I was there, said Teddy. He was Kaitlin's big stuffed bear. He was also considered t...
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Canopy Jars Ancient Egyptians
1,292 wordsWhen you think of a mummy what comes to mind? Most of us usually picture an Egyptian mummy wrapped in bandages and buried deep inside a pyramid. While the Egyptian ones are the most famous, mummies have been found in many places throughout the world, from Greenland to China to the Andes Mountains of South America. A mummy is the body of a person (or an animal) that has been preserved after death. Normally when we die, bacteria and other germs eat away at the soft tissues (such as skin and muscle...
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Stuffed Ape Heads Similar To A Human Head Parlor
398 wordsComp Lit Psycho Ryan McLeod Comp Lit 271 Psycho Response Section AD Being the props / set designer for the parlor scene in Psycho was a very intriguing task. Originally, boring old Hitchcock wanted to put some stuffed birds in the Norman? s parlor, but lucky for me, and the film, he was sick that day. I liked the idea of Bates being a taxidermist in his spare time, but I wanted to elaborate on that idea a bit more. Instead of putting just birds in the parlor, I decided to put pictures of embalme...
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End Of The World Nuclear War
2,054 wordsLooking back on my childhood, I have many memories shrouded in fear and self-loathing. I was raised in the Baptist church. My mother and grandmother made sure that I attended church every Sunday morning. My grandmother was from the mid-west. She carried her strict Bible belt background with her as she traveled west with my grandfather. The many lessons I learned from my grandmother and the minister at our church played a big part in how I began to see the world and my place in it. It would seem,...
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Royal Society Eighty Years
3,387 wordsCan? la Analucinda Jaramillo " Truganinny" [] begins with an epigraph dated 1972, from Paul Coe, Australian Aboriginal Activist, stating that Truganinny " had seen the stuffed and mounted body of her husband and it was her dying wish that she be buried in the outback or at sea for she did not wish her body to be subjected to the same indignities. Upon her death, she was nevertheless stuffed and mounted and put on display for over eighty years" []. Roses persona poem finds Tru...
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State Of Mind Sexual Desire
1,452 wordsViolence and sexuality are usually the theme for action movies. In Hitchcock's Psycho, violence is brought out as a substitute for sexuality. Norman Bates uses violence to release his sexual frustration. Two clues in the movie to support such an idea are: taxidermy and the shower murder. To most people, taxidermy is a hobby; in Norman s case, stuffing birds can be viewed as a sign of violence and sexuality. Hobbies are usually regarded as innocent activities of casual interest, designed to help ...
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