Are fairy rings good luck or bad luck? In English and Celtic folklore, fairy rings were caused by fairies or elves dancing in a circle. There is also the belief that they bring good luck and that they are a sign of a fairy village underground. What do you do if you step in a […]
What is the difference between a long tailed weasel and a short-tailed weasel?
What is the difference between a long tailed weasel and a short-tailed weasel? The stoat (Mustela erminea), also known as the short-tailed weasel or simply the weasel. Long-tailed weasel has a long slender body and head. Their long bodies and flexible backs allow them to enter the burrows of rodents and other animals that are […]
What did Chumash make?
What did Chumash make? The Chumash were skilled artisans: they made a variety of tools out of wood, whalebone, and other materials, fashioned vessels of soapstone, and produced some of the most complex basketry in native North America. The Chumash were also purveyors of clamshell-bead currency for southern California. What are Chumash beliefs? The Chumash […]
Is the raven a horror story?
Is the raven a horror story? The most famous of Poe’s many macabre stories is undoubtedly “The Raven”. First published in 1845, “The Raven” has all the trappings of a perfect Christmas ghost story: the tale opens on a cold evening in December, as the fire is dying and strange noises startle the narrator awake. […]
Where did the audience sit in the Globe Theatre?
Where did the audience sit in the Globe Theatre? It stood more than 30 feet (9 metres) high, with three levels of seating in its galleries. Audience access was either through two narrow passageways under the galleries into the standing room of the yard around the stage or up two external stair towers into the […]
Why is the air conditioner not blowing cold air in my car?
Why is the air conditioner not blowing cold air in my car? Blocked or Broken Condenser The condenser’s job is to turn the freon gases back into liquid. If the condenser is blocked by debris or is damaged, the refrigerant will not flow. When this happens, you won’t get cold or even cool air blowing […]
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What are the 3 parts of the liturgy of the Eucharist?
What are the 3 parts of the liturgy of the Eucharist? The liturgy of the Eucharist includes the offering and the presentation of bread and wine at the altar, their consecration by the priest during the eucharistic prayer (or canon of the mass), and the reception of the consecrated elements in Holy Communion. What are […]