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People need Ordering Principles,  and Chaos otherwise beckons. - Peterson I hate it when They drown me.... — Buffy, The Vampire Slayer...

"On 9 November 1920 , a few platoons of British soldiers set out once more for the front. Led by one officer apiece, they went to the ...

“The exuberance of blood –the erect spirit – of Edwardian times had been drained.  “Though in theory there were enough men for most women t...

scawager , from scawage "toll or duty on goods offered for sale in one's precinct" (c. 1400), from Old North French escauwage ...

Her Power is to be found in  Water and Darkness . She Shouldn't Know What an Ocean is...  " I was the separated wife o...