The Forsete‚ a ship that set sail from Norway’s northern coast‚ was hit with an outbreak of the Spanish Flu on September 21‚ 1918. Within the next two weeks‚ seven people died‚ and were buried in Longyearbyen‚ the arrival site of the Forsete. Kristy Duncan‚ a Canadian Geographer‚ set up an expedition to go to the grave site of these seven men in Longyearbyen. These men may very well be intact‚ cryogenically preserved‚ and may still be carrying
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Good Morning noble thanes‚ kinsmen and sons of Scotland‚ I‚ King Macbeth‚ am honoured to be here today to praise the life of my beloved friend Banquo. The past two weeks have been unbelievably hard and in the midst of my grief‚ I had the daunting task of finding the words to farewell such an incredible man. I would first like to acknowledge all those who journeyed here to the castle of Inverness. It was the last place Banquo was seen alive‚ and so it seemed fit that it should be the last place in
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Writing a eulogy for my mother would be difficult because I always imagine my mother to be immortal. This is a small example of what I would say during my mother funeral. My mother was the light of our home. She was supportive and caring for others. My mother went through a lot in her life‚ but nothing ever stopped her from giving us the attention we needed. My sister and I were not perfect children‚ but she never judge us. Instead she looked for ways to understand and help us. All she ever wanted
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He is lionized with proper cause; he is flawless‚ deserving of compliments in such quantity to become white noise. Physically‚ he is near impeccable‚ yet when first meeting him‚ nothing spectacular is noticed. The more he is looked upon‚ the more that is found to admire. Indeed‚ he has his flaws‚ but only the obvious ones‚ only the insignificant ones. When one becomes proficient at gazing longingly into his beautiful eyes‚ it is as if an answer to a silent prayer is found. His gaze is like a sword—carefully
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As one of the most honourable‚ loyal and brave military leaders to have lived it seems only fair to properly honour Othello’s death. He was an unfortunate victim of an evil person that used his pure traits against him to uproot his peace of mind. I‚ Michael Cassio speaking from my experience and fighting alongside Othello for several years has exposed me to his unique personality‚ exceptional skills and his ability to make important decisions in stressful times whilst remaining calm. Othello was
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I Father O’reilly am privileged to have gathered amongst you all today‚ to give another perspective of a man who was not “just Ed”. He never gave himself great value but in my eyes he was a saint walking among us. I will never forget the moments and favours that Ed has shared with me. Ed‚ as many would say was a useless cab driver but in truth‚ I would say he was more of an inspiration and certainly it was an honour to have met this young gentleman. I still remember the day when I first met Ed.
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Mucky. That was the first word that came to mind when Ivori thought of the waters that filled the Dimwold swamps. Slowly trickling water full of fallen limbs‚ muck‚ and oddly googly eyed fish that waited for you to take one wrong step. Their eye stalks made them easy enough to see if one knew what they were looking for in the dense fog that always hung in the area. A constant veil for creatures far worse than goosefish to hide behind. It was through that sun strangling fog that Ivori currently
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Amanda Seyfried Terry is the our new family member I am amazed to see how he is interacting with the kids he is more playful that I thought I thank you for the Vons service Debbie Kübel-Sorger As working all day it was so difficult to search a English bulldog but these guys made it easy for me excellent service and fast delivery Donald Simpson OMG betty is so beautiful and joyful then I thought It really enlightens the child in me she is so playful and active I just love the way she look at me
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When I was a little girl my daddy always talked to me as he did when I was a lot older. He would say‚ “Are you always gonna be daddy’s little girl and never grow up and leave daddy.” I would say‚ “No daddy I would never leave you or mommy.” “Do you promise forever?” I would always say‚ “Yes daddy never ever will I leave you.” I realize now that I did not know what forever meant. I know now that I truly did not know forever would come. It has came and went and I am still depressed as can
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There are those mysterious strangers who seem to creep into your heart in the quiet‚ dead moments of the night. They’re the people that sometimes place their hands on your heart and refuse to remove it till the lesson you need is learned‚ regardless of if they are still there. So‚ when a silent boy slipped into my life I had no idea he would impact me in the most awe-inspiring‚ life-changing way. The linemen stood in a precise line straight across the dying grass‚ staring down their opponents.
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