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- proper noun Plural form of
Apocalypse .
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We talked a lot about speculative poetry, Ninja Zombie Apocalypses, and various and sundry other important matters.
Statement of Intent, 7/30/09 kirizal 2009
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And the show had kickass heroines in triplicate, and the collection of Named Types of Evil Menaces/Demons, and the Evil Apocalypses threatening....
Making Light: Scholarly works to avoid citing at all costs 2010
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How many, many Zombie Apocalypses or Alien Invasions or Battles Against Misshapen Evil have we sat through on screen and page by now?
Thinking More on the Falseness of Literary Fiction, sometimes 2009
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Apocalypses usually describe historical events in metaphorical terms and also make predictions for the future.
Archive 2007-01-01 2007
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Apocalypses usually describe historical events in metaphorical terms and also make predictions for the future.
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He's just published a new book of essays entitled Born in Flames: Termite Dreams, Dialectical Fairy Tales and Pop Apocalypses, and it's by turns exhilarating and confounding.
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Apocalypses are often predicted, but rarely happen:
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I like my zombie movies to be Zombie Apocalypses, not just some little minor-league zombie romp through gang country.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2006
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Shelley Jackson, for example, turned me on to Lucy Corin, who had published three 'Small Apocalypses' on TheDiagram. com.
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There are eleven Apocalypses, which are attributed to the patriarchs and prophets, to St. Peter, Cerinthus, St. Thomas, St. Stephen the first martyr, two to St. John, differing from the canonical one, and three to St. Paul.
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