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  • 121Cow and Chicken — Achievements Preceded by Johnny Bravo Succeeded by I Am Weasel Cow and Chicken …

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  • 122Junius — /joohn yeuhs/, n. 1. the pen name of the unknown author of a series of letters published in a London newspaper (1769 72), attacking the British king and his ministers abuse of royal prerogative in denying John Wilkes his seat in Parliament. 2.… …

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  • 123sarcastic — sarcastically, adv. sarcasticness, sarcasticalness, n. /sahr kas tik/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characterized by sarcasm: a sarcastic reply. 2. using or given to the use of sarcasm: to be sarcastic about ambition. Also, sarcastical. [1685… …

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  • 124satire — /sat uyeur/, n. 1. the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc. 2. a literary composition, in verse or prose, in which human folly and vice are held up to scorn, derision, or ridicule. 3 …

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  • 125Kiefer, Anselm — born March 8, 1945, Donaueschingen, Ger. German painter. In 1970 he studied under the conceptual artist Joseph Beuys. In such huge paintings as Germany s Spiritual Heroes (1973) he used visual symbols, somber colours, and naive drawing to comment …

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  • 126patristic literature — Body of literature that comprises those works (excluding the New Testament) written by Christians before the 8th century. It refers to the works of the Church Fathers. Most patristic literature is in Greek or Latin, but much survives in Syriac… …

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  • 127Forner, Juan Pablo — ▪ Spanish writer born Feb. 23, 1756, Mérida, Spain died March 17, 1797, Madrid       the foremost literary polemicist of the 18th century in Spain. His brilliant wit was often admirably used against fads, affectations, and muddleheadedness but… …

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  • 128no duh — interjection /nəʊ ˈdəː,noʊ ˈdə/ An expression or exclamation that something is exceedingly obvious or apparent, or that one would have to be extremely foolish not to realize something immediately. It says here not to drive with the sun shade… …

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