4520494015 | John the Baptist | Biblical figure who announced that the Messiah was coming. His head was brought to his enemies on a platter. He is an example of someone who comes to bring a message before the main messenger (like Renfield) | 0 | |
4520494018 | Marie Antoinette | Queen of France, wife of Louis XVI, who was unpopular for her extravagance and opposition to reform; she was guillotined along with her husband (1755-1793) | ![]() | 1 |
4520498968 | Lot's wife | A disobedient woman who was punished by God. When she turned back to look at the city that was to be destroyed - in direct violation of God's command - she was turned into a pillar of salt. | ![]() | 2 |
4520497406 | Madwoman in the Attic | From Jane Eyre - the male protagonist secretly keeps his insane wife in the attic; she breaks out later in the book and burns everything down. | ![]() | 3 |
4520497407 | Mary Magdalene | One of the women who followed Jesus. She was a prostitute who famously washed Christ's feet with her hair. | ![]() | 4 |
4520573528 | Judas | The Apostle who betrayed Jesus - kissed him to identify him - and turned him over to the Roman guards for 30 pieces of silver | ![]() | 5 |
4520573562 | Long John Silver | A peg-legged pirate from Treasure Island who leads the mutiny. | ![]() | 6 |
4520575016 | Little Orphan Annie | A story of an orphan girl famous for being adopted by a wealthy man - Daddy Warbucks because she is kinds and smart | 7 | |
4520575017 | Lazarus | Jesus resurrected him after he was dead and buried for four days in a tomb - famous for coming back from the dead | ![]() | 8 |
4520579960 | Lancelot and Guinevere | King Arthur's wife and favorite knight, who have an affair, leading to the destruction of Camelot. Camelot was supposed to be the epitome of knightly perfection. | ![]() | 9 |
4520581582 | Fort Knox | Holds most of the nation's gold reserves. Famously impenetrable. | ![]() | 10 |
4520581583 | Martin Luther King | U.S. Baptist minister and civil rights leader. He was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Nobel Peace Prize (1964) "I Had a Dream" | ![]() | 11 |
4520584495 | Karma | A Hindu and Buddhist concept that by doing good to others, good will happen to you (and vise versa) | ![]() | 12 |
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