the references page
1. The Riot Act
- Have
you ever found yourself so incredibly incensed at someone that you just
wanted to read them the riot act? Well there's no need to ad-lib anymore;
now you can read them the real Riot Act -- and you even have
a choice of going with either the "classic" or the "modern" version!
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The Riot Act of 1549 |
The Riot Act of 1714 |
2. Lesser-known
Phobias
- We're
all pretty much familiar with the "garden-variety" phobias
being bandied about in everyday conversation like that of acrophobia,
the
fear of heights; arachnophobia, the fear of spiders; or claustrophobia,
the fear of enclosed spaces. Well, here is a short list containing
some of the more "esoteric" of the phobias.