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What is the last four digit of your cell phone number?
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In space, astronauts cannot cry because there is no gravity and tears can’t flow Most lipstick contains fish scales. A “jiffy” is an actual unit of time: 1/100th of a second. If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies you have $1.19. you also have the largest possible amount of money in coins…
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Today Winsala Muses celebrates, Elder Dele Odule. Dele Odule is a Nigerian film actor, producer and thespian. He was nominated in the “Best Supporting Actor (Yoruba)” category at the 2014 Best of Nollywood Awards for his role in the film Kori Koto. He currently serves as the President of the Theatre Arts and Movie Practitioners…
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Cyclone lovers
CYCLONE LOVERS Season 1 Episode 14 Richard left and was headed for his house. All day he could not help but think about the silly mistake he had just made and kept biting himself hard for it. He thought of going to apologize but knew that might just be a bad move for now…
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Images leap with him from branch to branch. His eyes brighten, his head cocks, he pauses under a green bough, alert. And when I see him I want to hide him somewhere. The other wood is past the hill. But he will enter it, and find the particular maple. He will walk through the door…
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Snow fell in the night. At five-fifteen I woke to a bluish mounded softness where the Honda was. Cat fed and coffee made, I broomed snow off the car and drove to the Kearsarge Mini-Mart before Amy opened to yank my Globe out of the bundle. Back, I set my cup of coffee beside Jane,…
DetailsALL LOVELY THINGS
All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die, And youth, that’s now so spending, Will beg a penny by and by. Fine ladies soon are all forgotten, And goldenrod is dust when dead, The sweetest flesh and flowers are rotten And cobwebs tent the brightest head. Come back,…
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He was believed by his peers to be an important poet, But his erotic obsession, condemned and strictly forbidden, Compromised his standing, and led to his ruin. Over sixty, and a father many times over, The objects of his attention grew younger and younger: He tried to corrupt the sons of his dearest friends; He…
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Arms and the girl I sing – O rare arms that are braceleted and white and bare arms that were lovely Helen’s, in whose name Greek slaughtered Trojan. Helen was to blame. Scape-nanny call her; wars for turf and profit don’t sound glamorous enough. Mythologize your women! None escape. Europe was named from an act…
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HIGH-SPIRITED friend, I send nor balms nor cor’sives to your wound Your fate hath found A gentler and more agile hand to tend The cure of that which is but corporal; And doubtful days, which were named critical, Have made their fairest flight And now are out of sight. Yet doth some wholesome physic…
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