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* '''111''' - Joyce's number for ALP (Hebrew: “Aleph” (=1) + “Lamed” (=30) + “Pe” (=80) = 111). This is the number of her children (Roman Numeral 3, III), also a number of renewal like 11 (one more after 10 and you start again), the three sides of ALP's sigla, Δ (the triangle, the river delta)
 
* '''111''' - Joyce's number for ALP (Hebrew: “Aleph” (=1) + “Lamed” (=30) + “Pe” (=80) = 111). This is the number of her children (Roman Numeral 3, III), also a number of renewal like 11 (one more after 10 and you start again), the three sides of ALP's sigla, Δ (the triangle, the river delta)
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* '''wan''': pale, sickly
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* "'''Wahn! Wahn! Überall Wahn!:"''' (''German'') "Illusion! Illusion! Everywhere illusion!"; aria from Richard Wagner's ''Meistersinger'' (1868)
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:49, 11 August 2012

  • 111 - Joyce's number for ALP (Hebrew: “Aleph” (=1) + “Lamed” (=30) + “Pe” (=80) = 111). This is the number of her children (Roman Numeral 3, III), also a number of renewal like 11 (one more after 10 and you start again), the three sides of ALP's sigla, Δ (the triangle, the river delta)
  • wan: pale, sickly
  • "Wahn! Wahn! Überall Wahn!:" (German) "Illusion! Illusion! Everywhere illusion!"; aria from Richard Wagner's Meistersinger (1868)