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4520494015John the BaptistBiblical 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
4520494018Marie AntoinetteQueen 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
4520498968Lot's wifeA 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
4520497406Madwoman in the AtticFrom 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
4520497407Mary MagdaleneOne of the women who followed Jesus. She was a prostitute who famously washed Christ's feet with her hair.4
4520573528JudasThe Apostle who betrayed Jesus - kissed him to identify him - and turned him over to the Roman guards for 30 pieces of silver5
4520573562Long John SilverA peg-legged pirate from Treasure Island who leads the mutiny.6
4520575016Little Orphan AnnieA story of an orphan girl famous for being adopted by a wealthy man - Daddy Warbucks because she is kinds and smart7
4520575017LazarusJesus resurrected him after he was dead and buried for four days in a tomb - famous for coming back from the dead8
4520579960Lancelot and GuinevereKing 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
4520581582Fort KnoxHolds most of the nation's gold reserves. Famously impenetrable.10
4520581583Martin Luther KingU.S. Baptist minister and civil rights leader. He was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Nobel Peace Prize (1964) "I Had a Dream"11
4520584495KarmaA Hindu and Buddhist concept that by doing good to others, good will happen to you (and vise versa)12

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