[M&D] spoilers, more on chapter 1

[Chris Sweet]

davemarc wrote:
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> > From: Chris Sweet <csweet at gte.net>
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> > Tenebrae - from the OED
> > from the latin, meaning darkness.
> > The name given to the office matins & lauds of the following
> > day, usually sung in the afternoon or evening of Wednesday,
> > Thursday, or Friday in Holy Week, at which the candles
> > lighted at the beginning of the service are extinguished
> > one by one after each psalm, in memory of the darkness at
> > the time of the crucifixion.
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> Lots of fire fire fire in that room, eh?  Could Beavis be lurking?
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And Pliny the elder was killed in the destruction of Pompeii.

> davemarc