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  1. Thank you, arcura, for a gentle reply. I am...

    Thank you, arcura, for a gentle reply. I am curious how you came to the view that Mary was immaculately conceived? I am Protestant myself, and basing my theology on Scripture and reason, I don't see...
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    Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real YouTube - Broadcast...

    Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real
    YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.

    This is the Discovery Channel special. It is a "what if" documentary; it is fictional even though it is in a documentary format.
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    A djinn is a particular kind of spirit from...

    A djinn is a particular kind of spirit from Middle Eastern mythology, and they are normally "free," just like people. It is only very rarely (in stories) that a djinn is trapped in an object--as in...
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    If dragons did exist, they would just be a...

    If dragons did exist, they would just be a particular kind of dinosaur that survived to have contact with humans. So I would think the real question is whether there were ever any winged,...
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    You are probably thinking of Dragons: A Fantasy...

    You are probably thinking of Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real. YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.

    This is actually a "what if" documentary: as it says in the introduction, "What if we found a body?" It is...
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    The book of Bel and the Dragon is from the...

    The book of Bel and the Dragon is from the Apocrypha, which is included in the Roman Catholic Bible, but not in the Protestant Bible. (Protestants argue that the Apocrypha is not part of the Old...
  7. Do you mean the Diary of Anne Frank?

    Do you mean the Diary of Anne Frank?
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    I don't suppose you mean The Little Prince, by...

    I don't suppose you mean The Little Prince, by Antoine de Saint-Exupery? A star doesn't actually fall to the earth, but the main character is a prince who lives on an asteroid, and then comes to...
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    The system seems to be overenthusiastic about...

    The system seems to be overenthusiastic about editing posts. The "ens" in my previous answer was supposed to be (Charles) Dic-kens.
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    I assume that your teacher meant Biblical...

    I assume that your teacher meant Biblical references in the sense of Biblical allusions, where the book mentions something from the Bible, rather than Biblical references in the sense of citations,...
  11. Question: Find a book title

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    By the Rivers of Babylon by Nelson Demille

    By the Rivers of Babylon by Nelson Demille
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    Before or after he talks to the Green Knight at...

    Before or after he talks to the Green Knight at the end? Afterwards, I would say he thinks his main shortcoming is his failure to keep the bargain.
  13. The earliest publication I've found it in (on...

    The earliest publication I've found it in (on Google Books) is The Lather, published by the Wood, Wire, and Metal Lathers' International Union in 1926 (page 23). There seem to be a number of...
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    You're not thinking of Madeleine L'Engle's A...

    You're not thinking of Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time, are you? I don't recall a character named GiGi, but it is the first of a series of books about a girl and multiple dimensions.
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    You might be thinking of the Lord Peter Wimsey...

    You might be thinking of the Lord Peter Wimsey series by Dorothy Sayers. It's set in the early 20th century, not Victorian, but has an older style because it's before World War I. He is certainly...
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    This is how I remember this kind of thing: our...

    This is how I remember this kind of thing: our whole system of counting years comes from when Jesus was born: A.D. stands for Anno Domini, that is, the Year of Our Lord, meaning the Lord Jesus. So,...
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