Jet Lag 70 - Musa Gaivoronskiy

Musa Gaivoronskiy System Crashes Jet Lag #70

1 «Apotheosis of Akhulgo» ... By the onset of darkness, the shells and bombs formed a scree within the tower walls and even some semblance of a slope. Russian soldiers went up, but this time no one prevented them from going up. All the defenders were dead or buried alive under the rubble. Surkhay’s Tower fell.

3 «Colorless Revolution» «Kolokolchik (eng.: bell-flower)» - a popular colorless soft drink. It has citrus taste. It was considered an «elite» lemonade, which was produced in limited batches and was supplied, mainly, to restricted cafes. “Molotov Cocktail”, a gasoline bomb is a common name for the simplest liquid incendiary grenades. A common design – a glass bottle containing a combustible liquid, and a fuse (in the most primitive variant, a wetted rag is fastened to the neck). Became one of the brightest symbols of revolutions.

4»Mount Shamil» Imam Shamil 1797. Gimry, now Untsukulsky District, Dagestan. The leader of the Caucasian Highlanders, in 1834 recognized as the imam of the theocratic state - the North Caucasian Imamate, in which he united the mountaineers of western Dagestan, Chechnya and Circassia. National hero of the peoples of the Caucasus.

5»Chain» In the Midrash (oral torah) in Part 33 of the Tanah, (Ecclesiastes) it is said that «when a person sleeps, the body tells the soul (Neshama) what it did during the day; The soul transmits this information to the spirit (nefesh), the latter to the angel, the angel to the cherub, and the cherub to the seraph, who finally reports to God. « 6»Lentil food» «... And Esau said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am exhausted! Therefore, was his name called Edom ... ... Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and some lentil stew. He ate and drank, and then got up and left. So, Esau despised his birthright «(Gen. 27: 34) A biblical story about how Jacob cunningly acquired the birthright of his elder brother, the twin brother of Esau, the son of Isaac and Rebekah.

7»The Ahasverus in Search of a Cypress» Ahasverus or the Wandering Jew is a legendary character, who, according to legend, was doomed to wander from century to century on earth until the Second Advent of Christ. a Jew-craftsman, past whose house Jesus Christ bearing his cross was led to the crucifixion, and who refused Jesus and pushed him when he asked permission to lean against the wall of his house to have some rest; and for this he was condemned to wander the earth until the Second Advent followed by eternal contempt on of people. Cypress - in the West – is a mystical symbol of death and mourning. There was also a Roman pre-Christian tradition. The branches of the cypress as a token of sorrow adorned the house while there was the body of the deceased, on cypress branches it was laid before burial. Ahasverus’s stick ends with a branch of a thistle, which was a symbol of sadness and cursing. And a candlestick inside the house is a symbol of salvation and light.

8»Exiled Alarm Bell» In Uglich, on May 15, 1591, by the orders of Queen Maria Nagaya, the alarm bell was sounded on the occasion of the death of Tsarevich Dmitry. The chime gathered the townspeople in the cathedral square, disorders and lynching began over those suspected of killing Dmitry. 200 residents of Uglich were executed, and 60 families were exiled to Siberia on April 1, 1592. The alarm bell, which according to the chronicles and legends was three hundred years at that time, was thrown down from Spasskaya belfry as the instigator to rebellion; its tongue was torn out, its ear was cut off, it was punished publicly on the square with 12 lashes, and «exiled» to Siberia.

9»Parang» Mohammed-Parang Abdurakhmanov from Tsumadinsky District of Dagestan, born in 1889, built: 25 suspension bridges, 4 water mills, 4 km of water pipeline on rocks, 100 km of pedestrian roads, 12 km of motor roads, planted and cultivated 1660 fruit trees.

10 Moral nihilism is a meta-ethical position, according to which nothing, in fact, can be moral or immoral. For example, a moral nihilist believes that murder, regardless of its causes and circumstances, cannot be considered a bad or good deed. From the point of view of moral nihilism, morality is an artificial construction, a complex set of rules, adhering to which it is possible to achieve certain psychological, social, economic benefits, but it is impossible to speak about the verity of these rules, because it is impossible to give meaning to this statement 11»Single Room» Pits - In Russia – inns, the predecessors of the first hotels that appeared in the XII-XIII centuries 12 «Perun and the Advent of Christianity» Perun is a god-thunderer in Slavic mythology, the patron of the prince and the squad in the Old Russian pagan pantheon. Perun’s name leads the list of the gods of

the pantheon of Prince Vladimir in the Tale of Bygone Years. After the advent of Christianity, he became subject to mockery and harassment. They began to compose pejorative jokes up to displaying Perun as a demon and a devil.

13»Harmonica the Peacemaker» In the end of summer 1941 – the hardest days for the USSR, when the fascists were advancing – the People’s Commissariat of Defense issued Directive No. 220, and first 12,000 harmonicas were sent to the front, later number was increased to 60,000. This was necessary to raise the soldiers’ morale.

14 «Sisyphus and Ouroboros» In ancient Greek mythology, Sisyphus is the builder and the king of Corinth, who after death was sentenced by the gods to roll a heavy stone on the mountain located in Tartarus, which, having just reached the top, rolled down again and again. Ouroboros is a snake curled into a ring biting itself by the tail. It is one of the most ancient symbols known to mankind 15»Vaswas (‫ )ةسوسولا‬Spreads Conjectures» Vaswas, a genie or shaitan, who takes control over the person and fills him with anxiety, grief, suffering and unrest. Kind of instigations that tempt a person to listen or look at something forbidden, or to commit immoral acts, showing these things as attractive to a person.

Muhammad Tahir al-Karahi (Muhammad Tahir) is a Dagestani theologist and lawyer, a chronicler of the Caucasian War and the chief clerk of Imam Shamil.

16»One of the Struldburgs» The character of Jonathan Swift in the book «The Journey of Gulliver.» In Christianity, pomegranate symbolized longevity, and in Islam, the Prophet Muhammad recommended pomegranate for cleansing from envy and hatred.

17 Abkhazian Negros is a small racial-ethnic Negroid group of the Abkhaz people living mainly in the Abkhazian village of Adziubzha. There is no common opinion among the experts with regard to the ethnic origin of the Abkhazian Negroes, and about how these Africans came to Abkhazia. It is known that back in the XIX century all the Abkhaz Negroes spoke only Abkhazian and considered themselves representatives of the Abkhazian nation. Like many Abkhazians, the Abkhaz Negroes speak Russian today. Most of them are assimilated and are greatly metised.

18 «Three Mysteries of Britain» LochNess Monster (Nessie) is an urban legend according to which a large monster lives in the Scottish lake of Loch Ness. The direction of research engaged in the search of this mythical character refers to para- and pseudoscience - cryptozoology. Stonehenge is the megalithic stone structure (cromlech) included in the list of World Heritage located in the county of Wiltshire (England).

It is located about 130 km south-west of London, about 3.2 km west of Amesbury and 13 km north of Salisbury. Cereology – circles in the fields, or agroliths-geoglyphs; geometric drawings in the form of rings, circles and other figures formed on the fields due to beaten-down plants. They can be either small or very large; can be completely distinguishable only from a bird’s eye view, or from an airplane. They attracted public attention starting from 1980s, when they started to be discovered in the south in the UK. 19»The Nash Equilibrium» A key concept of the game theory. This is the name of a set of strategies in a game for two or more players, in which no participant can increase the winnings by changing his strategy if the other participants do not change their strategies. This set of strategies selected by the participants and their winnings are called the Nash Equilibrium.

20 «Wellington Tree» In 1815 during the Battle of Waterloo, the Duke of Wellington chose a place for observation under a large elm tree, standing at the intersection of the Brussels road and Oen lane.

Wellington tree, as it was called because the duke held the most important part of the battle under it, was later uprooted and transported to England, where he was processed to make souvenirs like canes and snuffboxes.

21 «Ancient neighborhood» The dog is the oldest of all domestic animals. Scientists agree that the dog was domesticated in the Old World in the Upper Paleolithic Age; However, in the scientific community there is still no unanimous opinion with regard to the exact place, time interval and reasons for domestication of the dog. Rock paintings, drawings and discoveries of archaeologists allow the scientists drawing some conclusions and assumptions. In the Volga-Oka interfluve, the dog is represented throughout the Mesolithic Age, and, according to archaeologists, was the only domestic animal.

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