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Monday, December 22, 2025
The Mind of Aristotle--
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle#:~:text=Aristotle%20left%20his%20works%20to%20Theophrastus%2C%20his,of%20Athens%2C%20Alexandria%2C%20and%20later%20in%20Rome.
Including his identification of the sex organ of an octopus, his observations of smoke and fire, the ground level before a volcanic eruption etc,
He also told Alexander about the "Palisades" --the Himalayas--and his pupil reach the Indus Valley before his soldiers refused to go any further.
For all of us--from Poetry Foundation site.
Song: “Fear no more the heat o’ the sun” By William Shakespeare (from Cymbeline) Fear no more the heat o’ the sun, Nor the furious winter...
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Directed by Miloš Forman Screenplay by Peter Shaffer Based on Amadeus by Peter Shaffer Mozart and Salieri by Alexander Pus...
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https://www.ecoticias.com/en/traffic-lights-fourth-color/10086/