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    The Coconut Tree Legend.

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    I don’t know what the heck I’m doing‚ so I’ll just right about a legend from where I’m from. This is a legend of how the coconut tree came about. And if you don’t know what a legend is‚ it’s a story that isn’t meant to be believed. So I don’t care if you don’t believe it‚ but I think it’s a very interesting story to tell. The coconut legend is about a young girl who was admired by her entire village and all of her tribe. Anyways‚ one day the girl became very thirsty. The tribe looked and searched

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    Indian Legend of Lovers’ Leap There are many different stories of Lovers’ Leap’s around the world. This Cherokee Indian legend took place many years ago in Rock City‚ Tennessee. According to the legend‚ the Chief of the Cherokees had a beautiful daughter named Nacoochee‚ which means “Evening Star.” Sautee was a handsome‚ strong brave from a rival Indian tribe. He and Nacoochee fell in love the first time they saw each other. He was determined to be with her‚ and she longed to be with him‚ despite

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    The Legend of Ulik Mayang

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    The Legend of Ulik Mayang 01jul07 Excerpt from Traverama magazine‚ June 2007 By Amie Xu The fishermen of this region have a number of superstitions. One of them is not wearing anything green when going out to sea because green is the royal colour of the Spirits of the Sea. Another is to touch the water when arriving at a fishing spot‚ and asking permission from the Spirits before throwing in the net. Other superstitions include ritual bath ceremonies‚ sacred offerings‚ and even worship to the

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    – Greatest invention speech. 1969 - Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon‚ the beetles performed there last concert and the invention that would change future generations lives forever was born‚ the internet. Can you imagine a world today without the internet? It’s just not possible. Without question the internet is the most useful‚ time saving‚ informative invention to mankind. The internet opens fascinating opportunities and allows tasks that would have once taken days to complete

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    to roll pasta and legends say that his daughter created the first dish of macaroni and cheese made with parmesan. The establishment of the Polygraph was one of his most popular involvements and it copied letters by emulating the motion of the writer’s hand. It was initially produced by Hawkins and then sold to

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    Essay On Halloween Legend

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    Why is a legend mysterious? Why would I‚ Jaimie be thrown into well for a legend‚ but it actually changed things about me. October 24 about a week before Halloween by two best friends Sammy and Saige wanted to do something fun for Halloween instead trick-or-treating or just going to a party. We wanted to do something fun but scary. So we looked every town and website to see what we could fun we could do. So‚ the next morning during lunch Saige and to tell Sammy and me something important. She said

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    Native American Legends

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    tribe in Montana (Siksika Nation). Their language is of the Algonquian family and they have many beautiful stories that reflect their culture‚ language‚ geography and history. The two stories I chose to read are called “Legend of the Beginning‚” and “Blood Clot Boy.” “Legend of the Beginning” is a creation story about Old Man who travels through the land creating rivers‚ clay‚ mountains‚ prairies‚ forests‚ animals‚ plants and humans out of clay. He teaches the humans how to hunt‚ prepare food

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    Socialization ------ American Born Chinese Children under Chinese Culture According to the American Heritage Dictionary‚ socialization is "the process of learning interpersonal and interactional skills that are in conformity with the values of one ’s society" (American Heritage). It is a process of learning culture. During socialization‚ children will acquire attitudes‚ norms‚ values‚ behaviors‚ personalities‚ etc. within agencies of socialization‚ which were described as "Agencies of socialization

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    The Alchemist‚ the most relevant theme to the novel is the idea of one’s own personal legend. The story revolves around Santiago‚ striving to achieve his personal legend. He meets new people‚ faces hardships‚ and learns new things about himself and his personal legend on his journey. Santiago has many things that appear while he is on his journey. These things that appear help him to achieve his personal legend and they teach him new‚ valuable lessons about his desires and dreams. “And‚ when you

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    beginning. They grow and make their own rituals‚ traditions‚ or beliefs. China and India were the first civilizations to build a vast society and have governments which ruled over a large amount of citizens. There were cultures who had some ideas and inventions but India and China designed advanced tools and technology that no one had ever thought of. China and India were the first two civilizations to build a society off of religion‚ government‚ and societal ideas and beliefs. Many people devoted their

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