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Iconology of the Devil Cards

By Robert ONeill The reader may be surprised to find the Devil numbered 14. But this is the number that has probably the best argument for being the original. The various orderings of the 15/16th century cards are discussed in some detail by Dummett (1980). Dummett's order Type B, which is followed here, has the

James R. Olson cause of death, wife, children, net worth

James R. Olson, a veteran movie actor in the 50s, who co-starred in Rachel with Joanne Woodward, and the Michael Crichton plague thriller The Andromeda Strain in 1971, has passed on. He was 91 years old at the time.

Meet 190-year-old Jonathan, the worlds oldest-ever tortoise

When Jonathan the giant tortoise was born, Queen Victoria was just a teenager. While the British monarch died more than 120 years ago aged 81, Jonathan is still shuffling around planet Earth. Perhaps the most famous resident of St. Helena, one of the worlds remotest islands, Jonathan is this year celebrating his 190th birthday

Memories of a Honduran coup | Opinions

Twelve years ago, in the wee hours of June 28, 2009, Manuel Zelaya, the president of Honduras, was abducted from his residence by heavily armed Honduran soldiers and carted off to Costa Rica in his pyjamas, never to be restored to his rightful post.

Sara Paxton Ethnicity, What is Sara Paxton's Ethnicity?

Sara Paxton is of White descent. Ethnicity is the one that tells the identification of a group based on a perceived cultural distinctiveness Sara Paxton is a popular American actress and singer who was born on 25 April 1988.