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* '''"We seemed like grasshoppers in our eyes and we looked the same to them."''' - the report of the spies who scouted the Land of Israel to Moses in the desert

Latest revision as of 08:28, 30 November 2020

  • termites: we were tiny comapred to the falling giant
  • thermite: reaction in which aluminium metal is oxidized by the oxide of another metal, most commonly iron oxide. The name thermite is also used to refer to a mixture of two such chemicals.
  • therm: a unit of heat energy. It is approximately the energy equivalent of burning 100 cubic feet of natural gas at standard temperature and pressure.
  • mite
  • Thermidor - month of the French Revolutionary Callendar, during which the Thermidorian Reactionkilled Robespierre, Saint-Just and other leaderd of the Reign of Terror.

The scene has shifted from the Zoans of Ireland to France

  • "We seemed like grasshoppers in our eyes and we looked the same to them." - the report of the spies who scouted the Land of Israel to Moses in the desert