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Feb 24, 2020 · Rob Beschizza 5:47 am Mon Feb 24, 2020. Matt Round's Death Roulette is a game that randomly selects for you one of the many deaths recorded in 17th-century London. In the week of July 11th,...
Feb 28, 2020 · This is “17th Century Death Roulette,” a browser game from the website VOLE.wtf, which generates randomised causes of death from London death statistics, known as “bills of mortality.” It’s also a new iteration of a familiar phenomenon: seeing the funny side of historical death.
Pascal was born in Clermont-Ferrand, which is in France's Auvergne region, by the Massif Central. He lost his mother, Antoinette Begon, at the age of three. [13] His father, Étienne Pascal, who also had an interest in science and mathematics, was a local judge and member of the "Noblesse de Robe". Pascal had two sisters, the younger Jacqueline ...
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Mar 26, 2020 · The bill of mortality featured above comes from a week in September 1665, when the epidemic was at its height. As you can see toward the bottom right-hand corner, a total of 7,165 people in 126 parishes were proclaimed to have died of “Plague” — a number most historians believe to be low, considering how many people (Quakers, Anabaptists, Jews, and the very poor, among others) were not ...
Apr 3, 2018 · The legend is based on the fact that the sum of all the numbers on the roulette wheel (from 0 to 36) is 666, which is the "Number of the Beast". Due to its appearance in the Holy Bible, the number 666 has for centuries been associated with the anti-Christ. In Revelation 13, John describes a vision of two great beasts.
Jul 9, 2019 · Roulette Machine . Blaise Pascal introduced a very primitive version of the roulette machine in the 17th century. The roulette was a by-product of Blaise Pascal's attempts to invent a perpetual motion machine.