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A lion attacks a stag. Reverse of a silver didrachm issued by the polis of Elea in southern Italy between 420 and 380 BCE. The obverse, not shown, bears the head of Athena. Now in the Staatliche Münzsammlung, Munich, Germany. Photo credit: ArchaiOptix/Wikimedia Commons.
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I trusted the process now I'm bald and living under a bridge
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in the club suffering a sea change into something rich and strange
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New phrase idea: I respect it (derogatory)
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“He is always on the brink of suicide … because he seeks salvation through the routine formulas suggested to him by the society in which he lives.” — Umberto Eco on Charlie Brown
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Unknown, Ghanaian Lion Stool after 1957 Wood, paint 16 9/16 x 20 13/16 x 11 7/8 in. (42.1 x 52.9 x 30.2 cm) Seattle Art Museum
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Whaler journal of the Charles Carroll of Nantucket, beginning December 1, 1848 and ending December 29, 1852, written by Josiah C. Long, Master
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Noah Purifoy (1917-2004) — Totem [construction consisting of wood, nails, pipes, tambourines, shoe stretchers, trolley wheels, found metal objects, felt, rhinestones and leather, 1966]
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