Lightning as divine weapon shaped burial rites and cautions
Ancient beliefs held lightning as a godly weapon and areas struck were sacred. In early Africa, fires from lightning were left to burn and victims were not aided or given typical funeral rites, with burial at the strike site.
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Best Heart Lead Logic in Bridge Problem
In this column the reader analyzes heart suit breaks to limit losses to two tricks. With hands North A D C R 2 and South A Q O H G S S K Q, the opening heart lead is evaluated against a deuce of diamonds and various break scenarios. Lead queen versus singleton king, jack, or ten yields differing results. a queen lead is correct, while a low lead loses against certain singleton breaks.
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ECARD Series Q The bidding has been 1a Pass 4
The ECARD Series Q summary notes the opening 1a bid followed by a pass and a 4 bid sequence with a MAK declaration and a $2 mAQiUSH marker appearing in the text.
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