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  2. Gaslighting - Wikipedia

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    Gaslighting comes directly from blending modern communications, marketing, and advertising techniques with long-standing methods of propaganda. They were simply waiting to be discovered by those with sufficient ambition and psychological makeup to use them.

  3. Genesis 1:3 - Wikipedia

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    Genesis 1:3 is the third verse of the first chapter in the Book of Genesis.In it God made light by declaration: God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light.It is a part of the Torah portion known as Bereshit (Genesis 1:1-6:8).

  4. Crepuscular rays - Wikipedia

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    Crepuscular rays are noticeable when the contrast between light and dark is most obvious. Crepuscular comes from the Latin word crepusculum, meaning "twilight". [2] Crepuscular rays usually appear orange because the path through the atmosphere at dawn and dusk passes through up to 40 times as much air as rays from a high Sun at noon.

  5. Divine light - Wikipedia

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    Effect of light from the rose window in Bari Cathedral, recurring in religious architecture to metaphorically allude to the spiritual light. [1]In theology, divine light (also called divine radiance or divine refulgence) is an aspect of divine presence perceived as light during a theophany or vision, or represented as such in allegory or metaphor.

  6. Lamp under a bushel - Wikipedia

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    The parable is the source of the proverb "to hide one's light under a bushel", the use of the word "bushel", an obsolete word for bowl (now relegated to usage as a unit of measure), appearing in William Tyndale's translation of the New Testament: "Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick, and it lighteth ...

  7. List of English inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    1798: The harp lute invented by Edward Light (c. 1747-c. 1832); Light patented the instrument in 1816. [114] Early 19th century: The Irish flute is not an instrument indigenous to Ireland; a key figure in its development was English inventor and flautist Charles Nicholson (1775–1810). 1829: The concertina invented by Charles Wheatstone (1802 ...

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  9. Skellig - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Death (a.k.a. Dr. Dan, the doctor that comes to Michael's house to check up on the baby) Rasputin (Michael's science teacher) Grace (Old woman from hospital) Dr. MacNabola (A cocky but friendly Dr who Michael talks to in order to figure more about arthritis) Mr. Batley (a Builder) Gus (a Builder and Mr. Batley's son)