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MedicineCabinet

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  1. haha, this shit has potential for sure
  2. how is nobody seeing that? clearly, theres a guy running in the background
  3. robert anton wilson has a great lecture on the 23 phenomenon
  4. awesome updates meeting a girl at a square dance is classic! kir stays winning
  5. its an important number which corresponds to all kinds of things, overlooked by many or idk kush lolol wish tellurian still posted
  6. must spread... just watched it. the random little dance scenes were stupid, but still a powerful documentary overall. some of the shit made me want to cry, especially whenever that old lady spoke. ill bet that ex-captain has skeletons in his closet... also, food inc is highly recommended for anyone that hasnt seen it yet.. its been out for a minute, but clearly must spiral out further. after all, you are what you eat
  7. There are twenty-four hours in a day in all, with twelve hours for a half a day. The hours are numbered from one to twelve for both the ante meridiem (a.m.) half of the day and the post meridiem (p.m.) half of the day. 12:00 after a.m. and before p.m. (in the middle of the day) is midday or noon, and 12:00 after p.m. and before a.m. (in the middle of the night) is midnight. A new day is considered to start with the stroke of midnight. The basic units of time (60 seconds, 60 minutes, 24 hours) can all perfectly divide by twelve. The jersey number 12 has been retired by several North American sports teams in honor of past playing greats (or, in one case, a team's fans): The number of function keys on most PC keyboards (F1 through F12) Look down. Schoolhouse Rock! portrayed an alien child using base-twelve arithmetic in the short "Little Twelvetoes" Paradise Lost, an epic poem by John Milton is divided into twelve books. Twelve is the number of pitch classes in an octave, not counting the duplicated (octave) pitch. Also, the total number of major keys, (not counting enharmonic equivalents) and the total number of minor keys (also not counting equivalents). This applies only to twelve tone equal temperament, the most common tuning used today in western influenced music. allegedly, Majestic 12 is a secret committee, allegedly set up by U.S. President Harry S. Truman to cover up future extraterrestrial contact. Twelve people have walked on Earth's moon There are 12 ounces in a troy pound (used for precious metals) In the former British currency system, there were twelve pence in a shilling.vv There are 12 steps to AA. The 13th step is used to describe the efforts of an old timer who tries to seduce a newcomer or someone with less than a year of sobriety. This is when a person trying to recover from their addiction is most vulnerable, and is most easily influenced and manipulated. The most prolific 13th Stepper in AA history may have been Bill Wilson himself, whose philandering is now legendary within AA. 12 Monkeys is a 1995 science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam, inspired by Chris Marker's 1962 short film La jetée, and starring Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, and Brad Pitt, with Christopher Plummer and David Morse in supporting roles.
  8. In the King Arthur Legend, Arthur is said to have subdued 12 rebel princes and to have won 12 great battles against Saxon invaders. The importance of 12 in Judaism and Christianity can be found in the Bible. The biblical Jacob had 12 sons, who were the progenitors of the Twelve Tribes of. New Testament describes twelve apostles of Jesus; when Judas Iscariot was disgraced, a meeting was held (Acts) to add Matthias to complete the number twelve once more. Today, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has a Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. There are 12 days of Christmas. The song Twelve Days of Christmas came from the traditional practice of extending Yuletide celebrations over the twelve days from Christmas day to the eve of Epiphany; the period of thirteen days including Epiphany is sometimes known as Christmastide. Thus Twelfth Night is another name for the twelfth day of Christmas or January 5 (the eve of Epiphany). Similarly, Eastern Orthodoxy observes 12 Great Feasts. In Hinduism, the sun god Surya has 12 names. Also, there are 12 Petals in Anahata(Heart Chakra.) The Twelve Labors of Hercules Most calendar systems have twelve months in a year. The Western zodiac has twelve signs, as does the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese use a 12 year cycle for time-reckoning called Earthly Branches.
  9. ^the koosh would smell sweeter as well.. The word "twelve" is the largest number with a single-morpheme name in English. Etymology suggests that "twelve" (similar to "eleven") arises from the Germanic compound twalif "two-leftover", so a literal translation would yield "two remaining [after having ten taken]".[1] This compound meaning may have been transparent to speakers of Old English, but the modern form "twelve" is quite opaque. Only the remaining tw- hints that twelve and two are related. A group of twelve things is called a duodecad. The ordinal adjective is duodenary, twelfth. The adjective referring to a group consisting of twelve things is duodecuple. The number twelve is often used as a sales unit in trade, and is often referred to as a dozen. Twelve dozen are known as a gross. (Note that there are thirteen items in a baker's dozen.) Twelve is a sublime number, a number that has a perfect number of divisors, and the sum of its divisors is also a perfect number. Since there is a subset of 12's proper divisors that add up to 12 (all of them but with 4 excluded), 12 is a semiperfect number. Element Symbol: The atomic symbol for magnesium is Mg. The atomic symbol is the letter or letters used to shorten the name of the element. Atomic Number: The atomic number of magnesium is 12. The atomic number of an atom is the number of its protons. Atomic Mass: The atomic mass of magnesium is 24.30. The atomic mass of an atom is the number of its protons and its neutrons combined. Atomic Structure: Protons: 12 Neutrons: 12.30 Electrons: 12 Physical Properties Phase: Solid. Melting Point: 650 degrees Celsius or 1202 degrees Fahrenheit. Boiling Point: 1091 degrees Celsius or 1994 degrees Fahrenheit. Uses For Magnesium Magnesium used to be used in aircraft fuselages, engine parts, and wheels. Magnesium is now also used in jet-engine parts, rockets and missiles, luggage frames, portable power tools, and cameras and optical instruments. It is used in thee preparation of malleable cast iron. It prevents the corrosion of iron and steel. Magnesium is the seventh most abundant element in the Earth's crust by mass. Magnesium is the eighth most abundant element in the Earth's crust by molarity. Magnesium is in group 2, period 3, and block s on the periodic table. Magnesium is the fourth most abundant element in the human body. Magnesium is also used in pyrotechnics. The human body has twelve cranial nerves. The duodenum (from Latin duodecim, "twelve") is the first part of the small intestine, that is about twelve inches (30 cm) long. More precisely, this section of the intestine was measured not in inches but in fingerwidths. In fact, in German the name of the duodenum is Zwölffingerdarm and in Dutch the name is twaalfvingerige darm, both meaning "twelve-finger bowel". Force 12 on the Beaufort wind force scale corresponds to the maximum wind speed of a hurcane. The 12th moon of Jupiter is Lysithea. Lysithea (JX) Discovery Date 1938, Discoverer S. Nicholson, Orbital Period (days) 259.22, Radius (km) 12 There are twelve ' Jyotirlingas' (epitome of God Shiva) in Hindu Shaivism. The shaivites (orthodox devotees of God Shiva) treat them with great respect and these are visited by almost every pious Hindu at least once in a lifetime. The number 12 is very important in many religions, mainly Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and also found in some older religions and belief systems. Fragment of a Hellenistic relief (1st century BC–1st century AD) depicting the Twelve Olympians carrying their attributes in procession; from left to right, Hestia (scepter), Hermes (winged cap and staff), Aphrodite (veiled), Ares (helmet and spear), Demeter (scepter and wheat sheaf), Hephaestus (staff), Hera (scepter), Poseidon (trident), Athena (owl and helmet), Zeus (thunderbolt and staff), Artemis (bow and quiver), and Apollo (cithara) (from the Walters Art Museum) The chief Norse god, Odin, had 12 sons. Several sets of twelve cities are identified in history as a dodecapolis, the most familiar being the Etruscan League.
  10. fried chicken wings... no sauce about to go down on what was a veggie wrap, now with honey garlic chicken inside
  11. "mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe." - galileo galilei
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