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…killed a stranger on the road; but there was no escape for Oedipus, as fate would have it the stranger he killed was his real father, Laius King of Thebes. In his continued effort to evade fate he saved the city from the tyrannical rule of the Sphinx and wed…

…and let himself be carried over the waters by a complete stranger. He’s out of control and he realizes it. He is so obsessed with Tadzio that he actually sits on the terrace with a drink ‘pretending’ to enjoy it, while in fact he is neither enjoying…

…by Aronofsky’s credit cards, his friends, and complete strangers that populated Brooklyn. Aronofsky promised friends and strangers alike that if they put up $100, he would pay them that same amount plus interest, if the film made any money. With a budget…

…was a spinster although she would have confessed to such thing. She prided herself on the teaching of five little girls, whom went by the names of: Rose Stanley, Monica Douglas, Sandy Stranger, Jenny Gray, and Mary Macgregor. These girls in miss Brodie’s opinion were…

…shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lord, shall be put to death." New Testament punishment - Matthew 12:32 "And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall…

…five year old. The kids I helped baby-sit were two twin three year old girls, and one five year old. When I first arrived at the preschool, the kids seemed very shy towards me and they did not seem like they were very sociable. I was a stranger to them…

…murderer, and lastly the two crooks who try to break into his house. This movie closely parallels what happened to me ten years ago. Ever since I was a little girl my parents have always told me not to talk to strangers, open the door, or answer the phone…

…a stranger soon after he leaves his kingdom. But in America no one is a stranger. When a European arrives in America he finds people that speak his languages follow his customs and traditions he sees happiness and prosperity all around. In England he had…

…that the strangers were traders. The strangers slew them. According to Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, "the ravages of heathen men miserably destroyed God's church on Lindisfarne with plunder and slaughter" in June of the year 793. The Christian monastery communities…

…, or strangers sometime in their life and don’t look down on scalping as they would stealing or fraud. Another factor that Robert Frank points out is that many situations are determined by the benefits versus the consequences and when you will receive the benefits…