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A look at some of the ghosts that haunt this Cincinnati amusement park.
The safety data on roller coasters conducted by experts concluded that in terms of annual injuries, roller coasters are actually safer than injuries obtained from playing in a child's wagon.
A prequel and sequel to the movie King Kong, Brad Strickland tells the story of the inhabitants of Skull Island, from the people who built the wall to the kongs, great apes of which King Kong was the best...and last.
Within the plot of 'The Iliad', book 17 stands apart as a turning point in the great war, where warriors display very human emotions upon the death of a much-loved warrior, Patroclus.
Learn how Paul went from persecuting Christians to being God's greatest vessel in building his Church. Learn of Paul's missionary journeys and the gifts that God gave him.
This article continues the series on myths and legends, this time examining the myth of the werewolf.
One of the most inspiring events in rock history has been Iron Maiden's return to form - and modern-day relevance - so far along in their career.
Lucifer, also known as Satan, is the "son of the morning" (Isa 14:12), the bright and shining daystar. He is not the hideous, red faced, horned monster shown in books and on screen.
Why was Moses such an important figure in the Bible? What was the role of Moses in God's plan of salvation. These questions among others are answered in this informative article.
This is a compare/contrast of Shakespeare's Volumnia (Coriolanus) and Gertrude (Hamlet). It is a four paged paper with textual support.
In the 1990s, Gabriel Knight was known a top gaming hero. In three games - "Sins of the Fathers," "The Beast Within" and "Blood of the Sacred..." - the intrepid writer protagonist took players through myth and mystery. So where's the fourth episode...?
An AP English Assignment for an overview of the book of Revelation. Do not dismiss the actual spiritual significance of the book on the account of this writing.
Carl Sagan once described what would happen if a comet hit the earth. Much of the book of Revelation in the Bible agrees 100%, though it doesn't ever say we will be hit by a comet.
There are a number of striking similarities between "Beowulf" and "The 13th Warrior" in terms of plot lines, adversaries faced by the protagonist, and the ideologies behind both works.
A profile of modern British featherweight kingpin Naseem "The Prince" Hamed.
Examining the similarities between archaeological records and classical writings to determine how much of the mythology presented in Gaelic tales is pre-Christian in nature and how much is the work of monastic scholars.
After the special two-hour season premiere of Heroes, one message seems loud and clear: The Petrelli family is seriously messed up, and their problems mean problems for all of us!
Author explores the nature of the beast, the nature of those who are cybertrolls, and go around posting private information about a person as far as overseas. The language here isn't for young readers.
This is my very first epic poem, or at least my first shot at it. It is the tale of Karnalax and his quest for Atlantis, and the troubles that befall him on the way.
Civil war has splintered the Kingdom of Aragos, and her people are dying by the hundreds. Only the brothers Stillblade have a chance to end the bloodshed by uncovering the dark secret at the heart of the rebellion. But, once the truth is known, will they want to?
Wicca is simply a new incarnation of a very old tradition.
Learn some facts behind the Brey Road Beast, that show this creature of cryptozoology may be a being from the spiritual realm.
This essay sets forth the moral, social, political, and sexual values of fairy tales that are still pertinent in American society.
continuation of the online saga
"...in more than thirty-five animated features Disney has released...there is scarcely a mention of God as conceived in the Christian and Jewish faiths shared by most people of the Western world and many beyond.
In the Name of the King is the latest in a string of sword and sorcery epics that have been green lit based on the success of far better movies like The Lord of the Rings and Narnia. It's also based on a computer game, so be warned.
Because he believed he bore the "mark of the beast," an Idaho man reportedly cut off his own hand and microwaved it.
Psyche earned her title as the Goddess of Soul because of the various feats she had to accomplish to prove her worthiness as the bride of the Greek God Eros, or Cupid in Roman mythology.
Reading Mein Kampf is a bit like reading Paradise Lost. If we would understand the devil, we should learn to understand how he thinks,
Steve the Pirate and Archangel are in this film!
Considering a popular image from Revelation.
Go more in-depth than ever before on this best-selling novel: a special 5-chapter preview!
Have the vacation of a lifetime at Paramount 's Kings Island in Ohio, by knowing the Attractions to see - Best times to visit - Places to stay, and more.
160 Years ago in 1848, A man named Carl Marx, decided to enter a competition in which was sponsored by the Socialist Union in Paris, France. Carl Marx called his submission...
Kings Island Releases Details on Their 2009 Hyper Coaster, Diamondback
Peter Jackson's "King Kong" took in big bucks at the box office. When it came out on DVD, I had to find out why. I still don't know.
This is my third essay about connection between clasiccal and modern philosophy and Christianity...
Kings Island is fun for people of all ages! Defy death on thrilling roller coasters or take a mild approach and enjoy live shows and the water park!
My travelogue of my visit to Paramount's Kings Island in June 2006.
Why are critics afraid to call a mutt a mutt? This article lists the 25 worst or most overrated movies ever made. The list goes from box office bombs to cash cows and from obvious flops to Oscar winners.
The next series was just for the Game Boy Advance in the Megaman Battle Network Series. This was quite a different style than what was seen before with Megaman.
Some of the fastest roller coasters are right here in America. From Cedar Point's Top Thrill Dragster to Six Flags' Kinga Ka, which one will you choose to ride?
During Lent, consider why Jesus came to Earth.
As centuries passed there came a time when stories of fanciful tales of werewolves were replaced by true incidents. One of these occurences was the trial of two French peasants in the year 1521 for the act of black magic.
This is another article in my series on myths and legends. This is the tale of Cupid and Psyche and the morals that we can still learn from their story.
This article points out the central power struggle in Beowulf between men and the treasure that their feudal society pushes them to seek. Greed and jealousy are inevitable in a society that holds wealth in such high esteem.
The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of the earliest known samples of writing known to man. It is a tale of adventure between two friends, king Gilgamesh and Enkidu, and the writing style and structure is still seen in today's writing.
Examines the role of the housewife in 16th century England to determine her social ranking, her everyday life, and her important to England as a whole.
In an era of bubblegum pop, it is hard to see if modern rock music has any intellectual content worthy of note. Here is a thinking-man's approach to finding it; it is more common than you might think.
The Iron Maidens are an all-female tribute to the music and live spectacle of Iron Maiden. Each band member took the time to answer a few questions about life in a tribute band, how the band came together and what they set out to accomplish in music.
My final paper written as an undergrad. Over, finished, done, gone, and goodbye! Seriously, a whole lot of blood, sweat, and tears went into writing this paper. It may not be much, but it pushed me over the top.
The long-awaited sequel to The Mummy hits theaters Friday. This article offers a review and overview of the plot and cast.
This is an idea for a screenplay. Below is an overview followed by the opening of the film not the entire script. I would be willing to continue work if there is enough interest ...
I'd say that the Alabama justice system is the very definition of the word corruption. For most people, it is disturbing to see the corruption in the courts, followed by the corruption in the prisons
Dante's use of imagery coupled with tone exemplifies the extent or magnitude of a description or emotion which in turn adds to the complexity of the scene. Thus, it sends a greater message to the reader.
Masters of Horror Season 2: Five of my favorite episodes Reviews
A look into the message of Revelation 14.
Is there a 7-foot lizard haunting and terrorizing the swamps of South Carolina?
The Book of Daniel tells us that it is the 4th beast who is the one who will change the times and the law, not Messiah!
If you're looking for a great summer job in Cincinnati, then Paramount's Kings Island might be right for you.
This is my personal theory of evolution, which dates back until Cain and Abels time.
"So!" The English language now has arrived from a traditional lineage of great authors and great works that all wish to portray a variety of universal truths and to teach a variety of moral beliefs.
Man cuts off own hand because he saw mark of beast on hand and microwaves it.
If you have ever wanted to learn more about reptiles and some other fascinating animals of our great world, go to Reptile Gardens in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
For my family, Memorial Day weekend means one thing: a trip to King's Island Amusement Park.
A professional review of the second volume of the second (and final) season of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe on DVD from BCI
Are you looking for some place to take the kids and have a great family trip? Try Paramount's King's Island, located in Cincinnati, Ohio
It's easy to lose sight of the fantastic qualities of your "typical" child
Comparison of the writing style's of two of England's most popular authors.
"Ugly Betty" is an American remake of a wildly popular Columbian telenovela. There was some question as to whether American audiences would take to it. But, it turns out, The Beast does have a brain when it wants to.
Whenever a movie of the stature of King Kong is to be released, tie-ins are not far behind. There'll be so much to choose from that you need a scorecard to figure it out.
How much is one word worth? Two million dollars to the father of a spelling bee contestant who lost.
How did Loch Ness become infamous?
The effects of the Vietnam War can be felt generations after the conflict as demonstrated by films like Three Seasons, White Badge and The Beast.
Once Hamlet and his father are reunited, the ghost speaks through hushed tones and words heavy with metaphor to portray his distress. The first signs of contempt the ghost displays comes when he describes his death as not an accident, but a murder.
Poison isn't always a form of arsenic; it can also become an evil characteristic in a person which can cause moral corruption, deceit, and death.
The mother of a 16 year-old boy who has been bullied for years finally filed a lawsuit against his tormentors. With teen suicides on the rise and cyber-bullying becoming the next big threat to our youngsters online, it's time to quit telling our children to "toughen up".
For everyone who has had to or is currently reading the epic poem Beowulf, this is a great summary. It points out all of the minor conflicts and meanings without all of the hard anglo-Saxon poetry.
Ultimately, Satan wins the battle with God by turning his prized pupils against one another and instigating their fall from grace.
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor is the third installment in The Mummy series. Brendan Fraser is back as Rick O'Connell with his wife Evelyn.
The 1970's introduced the world to new, young and innovative filmmakers. These filmmakers dared to explore subjects previously taboo and often came away with masterpieces.
I always knew that if I was to ever love my husband in that all-encompassing, mind, body, and soul way that women generally talk about their husbands, it would be because of a beaver, rocks, seashells, and the owl that lives in our barn.
Vampires-are they real? Do they exist? I discovered at the tender age of 5 they did, and not by my choice. Forgive my lack of manners, Dr. David Matthews.
This is a short list of my favorite quotes from romance movies and my explanation for why they are all so wonderful.
Computer animated films need to mix the technology used today with styles and values of movies in the past to create a great computer animated movies that have shelf life.
A Hematologist's memory of a soul-filled vampire.
A review of the classic Universal Monsters, The Wolf Man (1941), starring the great Lon Chaney Jr.
Storm of the Century is a miniseries written by Stephen King. It's proof that he is capable of writing a great ending.
Ray Winstone is joining the cast of the fourth installment of the Indiana Jones franchise.
To be a samurai one must inhibit strength, wisdom, and loyalty. The fierce looking warrior standing tall, with sword in hand, and ready to battle until death. "The warrior doesn't care if he's called a beast or a dog; the main thing is winning," states Asakura Norikage.
Odd news from around the nation.