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  2. The Man Who Died Twice (novel) - Wikipedia

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    464. ISBN. 9780241425428. Preceded by. The Thursday Murder Club. Followed by. The Bullet That Missed. The Man Who Died Twice is a murder mystery written by the British comedian and presenter Richard Osman. It is the sequel to The Thursday Murder Club and was published by Penguin Random House 's Viking Press in September 2021 and as an audiobook ...

  3. Tsutomu Yamaguchi - Wikipedia

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    Tsutomu Yamaguchi (山口 彊, Yamaguchi Tsutomu) (16 March 1916 – 4 January 2010) was a Japanese marine engineer who survived both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings during World War II. Although at least 160 people are known to have been affected by both bombings, [1] he is the only person to have been officially recognized by the ...

  4. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    he gives twice, who gives promptly: A gift given without hesitation is as good as two gifts. bis in die (bid) twice in a day: Medical shorthand for "twice a day" bona fide: in good faith: In other words, "well-intentioned", "fairly". In modern contexts, often has connotations of "genuinely" or "sincerely".

  5. Lazarus of Bethany - Wikipedia

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    The raising of Lazarus is a story of the miracle of Jesus recounted in the Gospel of John (John 11:1–44) in the New Testament, as well as in the Secret Gospel of Mark (a fragment of an extended version of the Gospel of Mark) in which Jesus raises Lazarus of Bethany from the dead four days after his entombment. [ 6 ][ 7 ][ 8 ] The event took ...

  6. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Old soldiers never die, (they simply/just fade away). From a Great War soldiers' song; the phrase was most notably referred to by U.S. General Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964) in his farewell address to the Congress. Once a(n) _, always a(n) _ Once bitten, twice shy; One good turn deserves another; Once the poison, twice the charm

  7. Second death - Wikipedia

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    The term "second death" occurs four times in the New Testament, specifically in Revelation 2:11, 20:6, 20:14, and 21:8. According to Revelation 2:11 and 20:6, those who overcome the devil's tribulation have part in the first resurrection and will not be hurt by the second death, which has no power over them.

  8. List of unusual deaths - Wikipedia

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    Dally is the first person known to have died from X-ray exposure. [252] Jane Stanford: 28 February 1905: The 76-year-old founder of Stanford University died mysteriously from strychnine poisoning. The case of her death was rumored as poisoning, but later changed into "natural causes," according to David Starr Jordan. Who or what killed Stanford ...

  9. Heraclitus - Wikipedia

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    Heraclitus (/ ˌhɛrəˈklaɪtəs /; Greek: Ἡράκλειτος Hērákleitos; fl. c. 500 BC) was an ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher from the city of Ephesus, which was then part of the Persian Empire. He exerts a wide influence on ancient and modern Western philosophy, including through the works of Plato, Aristotle, Hegel, and Heidegger.