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INFAUST

[adjective]

unlucky, unfortunate, ill-omened; unpropitious; sinister.

Etymology: from Latin infaustus; prefix in- (not) + faustus (fortunate, lucky).

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I want you to remember:

The fascists hate you too and they just will pretend otherwise until after they've killed the rest of us, before they turn on you.

Foxy

Blah? You meam "yahoo"?

Blah

graves grow no green that you can use.

gwendolyn brooks

                                  Objects of Desire ( Nécessaire )

1. A Silver-Gilt and cut glass travel nécessaire circa 1890 ; Boin Taburet

2. A Fine Ladies Antique Vanity Case (England) ca.1890

3. A Silver Gilt Ladies Dressing Case by Jenner Knewstub circa 1868 UK

4. Antique Boulle Travel Vanity Chest English Sterling and Gold Vermeil Crown Crest

5. Crown 19th c. Antique French Palais Royal Dressing or Travel Vanity Set, Sterling Silver 18k Vermeil, Garnesson 

6. Napoleon’s exquisite brass inlaid Necessaire de Voyage 

7. A toilet service was commissioned by Sir Nicholas and given to the Duke of Norfolk as part of his 16 year old daughter Maria’s dowry in 1708 

8. Toilet set in original leather case [Germany (Augsburg) 

9. Victorian rosewood, silver gilt and cut glass ladies traveling cosmetic case and dressing table, contents complete – bound in a brass, coromandel case with sunken brass handles.

10. A 19th century French Palais Royale ormolu mounted tortoiseshell combined scent/sewing casket, with floral enameled set lid and fall front revealing fitted interior containing two enamel and ormolu mounted glass scent bottles and eleven (ex 12) sewing implements

If the Gilbert, Arizona, school board does decide to go ahead with a stealth plan to start ripping the pages out of science textbooks… I think we’ve got it covered. High school kids of Arizona, if they do steal the stuff out of your books, ArizonaHonorsBiology.com is where you can get it again. Arizona may be conservative, but Arizona, you are still part of the United States, and you can’t pretend some parts of biology don’t exist because they make you feel oogy. You can try, but you cannot get away with it.

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