Smell the Glove Sic Transit Gloria Mundi
This Tournament Goes to Eleven III: Smell the Glove Hosted by the University ofIowa, October 12-13, 2001 Sic Transit Gloria Mundi (by Mike Wi try [Iowa)) 1. The expedition consisted of 150 people, including women and children. The fleet took on supplies in Puerto Rico, then arrived at Hatoraske on July 22. They attempted to rebuild a fort left behind by a previous expedition, but local tribes had been incited by the fleet's burning of a village, and Governor John White's attempts to remove the threat simply added to the problem. After the birth of his granddaughter on the 18th of August, White departed the colony to purchase supplies in England. When he returned in 1590, FTP, what colony had vanished, leaving behind only the word "Croatoan"? Roanoke 2. Evidence of it dates from c. 5000 BC, and remains from Peru and Bolivia indicate that the Incas knew of it throughout their history. It had disappeared in the Western world, except to relieve pressure on the brain caused by disease, until Bart Huges, a medical-school dropout, realized that i~ was the road to higher consciousness, and performed it on himself using a hypodermic needle, a scalpel, and an electric drill. FIP, name this operation, often used to release evil spirits, consisting of drilling a hole through the patient's skull. Trepanation 3. The word's original meaning, describing a low, wind-driven cloud, has nearly disappeared in the last thirty years. Another definition, used by Wayne and Garth, is of a chick who looks like a babe from far away, but when you get closer, you realize she isn't.
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