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Post by Child of Immanuel on Mar 24, 2006 6:41:37 GMT -5
I have discovered that the word assassin traces back to hashishiyy, meaning hashish-users.
Gives you a glimpse of those fanatic Fida'in, eh?
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Post by Janikz Rex on May 29, 2006 7:03:41 GMT -5
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Post by Dred on May 30, 2006 9:40:08 GMT -5
Hmmm. That makes me think of Dune as well. Funny how the usage is located all over the place.
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Post by Child of Immanuel on Jun 29, 2006 6:38:21 GMT -5
Well... maybe I'd better double-check on this since Angels and Demons uses it as well. Dan Brown is not very reliable about small facts such as these.
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