Religious imagery in everyday objects


	Religious imagery in everyday objects
boozich
3-3-2009 3:44 AM
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boozich says:
i once decorated the froth on my cappuccino and it looked like leo tolstoy!
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3-3-2009 4:29 AM
michellezm
4-6-2009 5:17 PM
Jorjor
I have yet to hear about how these people who see these things are so certain they know what the originals looked like.
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The bun was later stolen" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://muzich.blogspot.com/2009/03/religious-imagery-in-everyday-objects.html"><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/howaboutthat/4928254/Religious-imagery-in-everyday-objects.html?image=9">'Nun Bun': a cinnamon bun that apparently bore the likeness of Mother Teresa,</BLOCKQUOTE></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://muzich.blogspot.com/2009/03/religious-imagery-in-everyday-objects.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/muzich.blogspot.com/img/021BEAD1-6A73-4CBF-B5D0-ED5C6F8A5351" alt="Salim Patel holds up an aubergine  onTuesday March 12, 1996, which has sparked cries of " /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://muzich.blogspot.com/2009/03/religious-imagery-in-everyday-objects.html"><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/howaboutthat/4928254/Religious-imagery-in-everyday-objects.html?image=11">an aubergine which  sparked cries of  'miracle' in Daubhill, Bolton, in March 1996, after he cut it in half to discover the name 'Allah' inside</BLOCKQUOTE></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://muzich.blogspot.com/2009/03/religious-imagery-in-everyday-objects.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/muzich.blogspot.com/img/68E30AEF-14A4-4AAD-8343-F7DD1AABAFA6" alt="A Jordanian man displays a sliced aubergine that shows a natural inscription of the word Allah, in April 2005" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://muzich.blogspot.com/2009/03/religious-imagery-in-everyday-objects.html"><BLOCKQUOTE cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/howaboutthat/4928254/Religious-imagery-in-everyday-objects.html?image=12"> word 'Allah' clearly seen inside </BLOCKQUOTE></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/0A46681C-E80B-41CA-97C4-73F0708FE25C/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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