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	Mordheim - Rescue Mission (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The henchmen are on sentry duty guarding their camp from rival warbands while the heroes sleep.
		If woken up,he will wake his buddies and close combat ensues, he will strike last as he is startled form his sleep and only has his a knive to fight, every warior sleeps with their knife under the pillow just for cases such as these.
		To free the captive a hero needs to end his movement and may not do anything else but untie his companion.The captured Hero is consider unarmed.
	www.specialist-games.com /mordheim/forum_b/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=6751 (958 words)

	Rip van Winkle -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		He wakes up 20 years later and returns to his (A settlement smaller than a town) village.
		After this story, "Rip van Winkle" can be a reference to a person who sleeps a long time, or to a person who is inexplicably unaware of current events.
		Actor (additional info and facts about Joseph Jefferson) Joseph Jefferson was most associated with the character on the 19th century stage and made a series of films starring the character starting in 1896, the earliest of which is in the US (additional info and facts about National Film Registry) National Film Registry.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ri/rip_van_winkle.htm (401 words)

	Heroes by Charles Kingsley : Arthur's Classic Novels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		And the lad danced with them, delighted, and then slept a wholesome sleep, upon fragrant leaves of bay, and myrtle, and marjoram, and flowers of thyme; and rose at the dawn, and bathed in the torrent, and became a schoolfellow to the heroes' sons, and forgot Iolcos, and his father, and all his former life.
		And they tell how the heroes came to Aphetai, across the bay, and waited for the south-west wind, and chose themselves a captain from their crew: and how all called for Heracles, because he was the strongest and most huge; but Heracles refused, and called for Jason, because he was the wisest of them all.
		And the heroes wept when they left him, till their great hearts could weep no more; for he was kind and just and pious, and wiser than all beasts and men.
	arthurwendover.com /arthurs/child/ghros10.html (19630 words)

	A Question About Heroes - www.ezboard.com
		Sleeping Beauty IS a princess, Snow White IS a princess, Cinderella is a rich girl whose patrimony has been taken away, so already your thesis is called into question.
		Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and Snow White may not qualify as poor but they probably all qualify as children.
		I just checked and Sleeping Beauty's age is given as fifteen when she pricks her finger and falls asleep.
	www.surlalunefairytales.com /boardarchives/2003/may2003/questionheroes.html (680 words)

	An Account of Deeds
		Awakened from their rest, the heroes hurriedly dressed and armored themselves to rush down the stairs to the common room of the Meeting Hall upon which they saw many of the young soldiers gathering around the large feast table.
		During the diplomacy however, the rest of the heroes became nervous at the idea of being accompanied into the camp of the orc's along with the ready crossbows of the orcs.
		Leaving the tomb quickly, the heroes were spurred homeward by Pyramus' discovery on the second day of travel that a large gathering of orcs had just met at the southern border of the Knuckles.
	www.geocities.com /RPGAndrew/Story.html (5246 words)

	Ø Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine \| Seven Sleepers \| Ephesus Asia Minor legend folktale folk tale Rip Van ...
		Rubbing from his eyes the sleep of more than two centuries, Malchus made his way into town to buy bread for the others, and was amazed to see crosses on buildings, for when he fell asleep Decius’s Roman gods were all that could be worshipped.
		King Arthur is the most famous, and he is said to be merely sleeping until his country is in dire need, whereupon he will return.
		He is said to still sleep in Castle Cave in Gwent waiting, with his warriors, to be awakened to fight and finally gain Welsh independence.
	www.wilsonsalmanac.com /seven_sleepers.html (1017 words)

	Sequential Tart: Declaration of Independents - David Yurkovich (vol VII/iss 11/November 2004)
		He has been self-publishing comics under his own Sleeping Giant Comics imprint since 1996, although later readers of his work often found it frustrating that much of the early Threshold comics were out of print.
		Less Than Heroes comes highly recommended by several Tarts, so we were keen to speak to David about how the book came about, and also about his other recent and upcoming projects.
		Threshold is a quartet of four, non-union heroes, and, because Philly isn't the crime capital of the universe, the Threshold team often finds itself with down time — lots of down time.
	www.sequentialtart.com /archive/nov04/indy_1104.shtml (3032 words)

	Sleeping Hero Legends
		As soon as he recognized the three sleeping men as the three Tells, one of them rose up and asked: "What time is it on earth?" The frightened shepherd answered: "It is high noon." The man replied: "It is not yet time for us to come," and went back to sleep.
		When he came out he found that he had been into the mountain instead of into a mansion, and that he had seen the twelve knight who sleep there until the country shall be in some great danger, when they will awake and help Sweden to defend herself against her foreign enemies.
		So one beautiful summer evening, as they were sitting in their grand drawing room, he turned his face away from her, and muttered some words, and while you'd wink he was clever and clean out of sight, and a lovely goldfinch was flying about the room.
	www.pitt.edu /~dash/sleep.html (5260 words)

	INWO Homebrew: Sleeping Hero (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		A bearded dude in armour, with sword and crown, sleeping on a stone slab.
		However, when another player declares victory, you may move the Sleeping Hero to an open control arrow in your power structure, and you may make an immediate attack of some kind to prevent the victory.
		Multiple Sleeping Heroes may be in play - it's a common legend - but no player may control more than one.
	www.illuminated.co.uk /inwo/show.cgi?sorttype=bydate&card=sleepinghero (183 words)

	The Fashion Disaster (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The room stretched as far as The Eel could see, and it contained all the hero statues, fourteen small crates of melons, a tractor of some sort, a tea set, four cases of imported beer, seventeen mountain bikes and a litterbox that seemed to be large enough for five or six cats to use simultaneously.
		When the dust settles, the heroes of Silopolis will be no more, and I, the Fashion Disaster, shall rule the city!” As the speech finished up, the Fashion Disaster (as he will heretofore be known) cleared his throat and beckoned to another henchman for a glass of water.
		All heroes present agreed that this was a fitting and proper speech with which to wrap up the situation, and most went home.
	www.zobiegames.com /fashion.htm (2141 words)

	A comparative analysis of the roles of the heroes in the climatic scenes of Sleeping Beauty and Mulan.
		A comparative analysis of the roles of the heroes in the climatic scenes of Sleeping Beauty and Mulan.
		Prince Phillip is the typical Hero: he is strong, masculine, brave and handsome His trying to fight Maleficent whilst chained against the wall shows his determination.
		Mulan's distortion of gender means she is not the stereotypical hero.
	www.coursework.info /i/35121.html (402 words)

	ESPN.com: MLB - White Sox getting Comiskey ready for Sleepover Night
		Those lucky enough to get a ticket will be able to dream of their baseball heroes while sleeping under the stars at Comiskey between games with the Montreal Expos on June 8-9.
		Guests must bring their own sleeping bags and pajamas, but an outdoor shower will be installed, said Rob Gallas, White Sox senior vice president of marketing and broadcasting.
		In case of rain or cold, the sleeping area will be moved to a covered portion of the park.
	espn.go.com /mlb/news/2002/0527/1387509.html (249 words)

	Tolkien's Middle-earth: Lesson Plans, Unit Two - Handouts - Beowulf and Grendel
		He saw in the hall a band of heroes, kinsmen sleeping clustered, the liegemen of Hrothgar.
		Straightway he seized a sleeping warrior, tore his guts and drank his blood; swallowed him in pieces, swiftly devoured the dead man, even his feet and hands.
		The hero, still in bed reclining, propped himself on one elbow, clutched boldly that claw in return.
	www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com /features/lordoftheringstrilogy/lessons/two/beowulf.shtml (310 words)

	The Da Vinci Code
		After a couple of hours sleeping, Silas awakes with the sound of the police cars getting closer to the building; he realizes that has been betrayed, desperately tries to escape but after shooting at the police officers, gets wounded and accidentally shoots Arigarosa who just arrived trying to calm the situation.
		A soon, our heroes arrive to the church they are received by Teabing, who with a gun threats them in order to get the password for the cryptex.
		Incredibly, after this amount of time deprived from sleeping, our heroes in the book are able to decipher highly complex secret codes and to keep mentally focused in taking the best decisions in order to solve all the obstacles that they faced during the story.
	davincicode01.blogspot.com (3493 words)

	Knights of New L.A. PBEM Players Needed - HERO GAMES Discussion Boards
		The new regime names its territory, The united North American Provinces and over the next 350 years, while rebuilding the destruction, tighten their grip on the citizens, and in their arrogance, thining that they were acting as the great hero would, build a statue of Captain America to replace the destroyed Statue of Liberty.
		The characters will be the first in a new line of heroes who now oppose the government and are attempting to restore democracy to the country.
		Also as the game progresses severla of the sleeping heroes of the past will awaken and find the world they knew gone.
	www.herogames.com /forums/showthread.php?t=23889 (1446 words)

	W. Liebknecht: Germany
		The King promised and promised – the heroes of the 18th of March were buried in state and pomp.
		Before the bodies were rotten, reaction was victorious again, all royal promises were broken, and sixteen months after the glorious 18th March the last soldier and Freischärler (franc tireur) of the Revolutionary Army in South-Western Germany had crossed the Swiss frontier.
		They have not died in vain, those heroes, who lie there in the Friedrichshain in their graves, shamefully, insultingly neglected.
	www.marxists.org /archive/liebknecht-w/1898/04/germany.htm (1134 words)

	Quests of the Dragon and Bird Clan: Monday, March 14, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The ancient Kai or Zoroastrian kings went to their repose in the mysterious palace of Kang-dez often said to be in the middle of the cosmic mountain.
		A whole host of European monarchs became sleeping heroes hidden in mountains to include Frederick Barbarossa in Kyffhäuser Mountain and Karl V and his army in Odin's mountain.
		The coming of the saving hero is sometimes indicated with rather vague chronological clues, but at other times with actual dates, at least in the form of the expected year of appearance.
	sambali.blogspot.com /2005_03_14_sambali_archive.html (700 words)

	The Science of Fairy Tales: Chapter IX: The Supernatural Lapse of Time in Fairyland contd.
		In a modern Cretan tale the hero, by the advice of an old woman, seizes at night a Nereid by the hair and holds her until the cock crows, in spite of her changes successively into a dog, a snake, a camel, and fire.
		The process of disenchanting Tam Lin, in the ballad of that name, was for his lady-love to take him in her arms and hold him, notwithstanding his transformation into a snake, a bear,,a lion, a red-hot iron, and lastly into a "burning gleed," when he was to be immediately flung into a well.
		The Briar Rose, or The Beauty of Sleeping Wood, as it comes to us from Perrault's hands, is the story of a maiden who was cursed by an offended fairy to pierce her hand with a spindle and to die of it--a curse afterwards mitigated into a sleep of a hundred years.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/celt/sft/sft10.htm (9359 words)

	Marine Corps Moms: November 21, 2004 - November 27, 2004 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		But now without question, for one shining moment in all of our lives, my Marines were heroes in the truest sense of the word.
		These guys are heroes all, from young PFC Brooks up through senior leadership.
		My (our) Marines are heroes and CBS will help us tell their story.
	marinecorpsmoms.com /archives/week_2004_11_21.html (8679 words)

	Femforce Index - Femforce #19 - joeacevedo.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Later, as Jet-Girl tells the rest of the Femforce her story, the Green Lama, Captain Flash, The Avenger, and Catman arrive at FF HQ in the Avenger's Starjet and demand that Jet-Girl be turned over to them.
		Weir then tells the assembled heroes that his mystical Purple Claw has been receiving evil emanations that are focused on one power nexus of dark forces.
		Nightveil materializes in the room and probes his mind to be sure he is in fact Roger Wright, whom she believed to have died in 1955.
	www.joeacevedo.com /docs/femforcezone/femforceindex/acindexff19.htm (984 words)

	story1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Muskrat is firing into the line of heroes that aren't screened by his friends with both of his weapons.
		Several heroes are sleeping peacefully with the feathered darts on various portions of their anatomy.
		The heroes realise that their escape is cut and fight all the more desperately.
	www.fizzban.com /mmstories/story18.html (1254 words)

	Four Fat Chicks -- Broken Sword 3: The Sleeping Dragon Review
		After an agonizing six-year hiatus, adventure gamers everywhere rejoice at the prospect of joining George and Nico in another globetrotting adventure to save the world, once again, from supernatural forces bent on taking it over.
		Sometime between The Smoking Mirror and The Sleeping Dragon, George and Nico parted ways.
		I give fair warning to all of you who hated the controls in Grim Fandango—the controls in The Sleeping Dragon are worse.
	fourfatchicks.com /Reviews/Broken_Sword_3/BS3.shtml (1924 words)

	touchstone_2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		During his presidential term, he was noted as saying, “I don’t care what my memorial is made of, whether limestone or granite or whatever, but I want it plain without any ornamentation with the simple carving ‘In Memory of ____.’ That is all.
		We should let sleeping heroes lie.” Despite this statement, many Roosevelt admirers felt the memorial inappropriate for America’s longest serving president.
		Today the Monument to Balzac is popularly known as an apt symbol of the “vigor and heroism of a prolific literary genius” and stands in bronze at the juncture of Raspail and Montparnasse in Paris.
	www.stetson.edu /org/touchstone/touchstone04/content/neg.html (1845 words)

	KATV Channel 7 - Man Hit by Car While Sleeping in Bed
		A Jefferson County man is in stable condition after he was run over by a car while sleeping in bed.
		Devlon Chandler has been issued traffic citations for failing to maintain control of a motor vehicle, driving with a suspended license, and having no proof of insurance.
		My friend Kelley was asleep in her bed with her sick infant son saturday night, and early Sunday morning a car ran thru her bedroom and hit her bed.
	www.katv.com /news/stories/0605/236931.html (427 words)

	Rip van Winkle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He immediately gets into trouble when he hails George III, not knowing that in the meantime the American Revolution has taken place and he is not supposed to be a loyal subject of the Hanoverian any longer.
		The story has been adapted for other media for the last two centuries, from stage plays to cartoons to films.
		Rip van Winkle the short story with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rip_van_Winkle (370 words)

	Chapter 6 Page 1
		The next morning found the three heroes sleeping soundly.
		Truchen had closed the outside blinds to keep the first rays of the sun from the leaden-lidded eyes of her guests, like a kind, good housekeeper.
		The worthy Porthos was sleeping with a noise like distant thunder; in the dim obscurity of the room his gigantic frame was prominently displayed, and his swollen fist hung down outside the bed upon the carpet.
	www.web-books.com /Classics/Dumas/Louise/Dumas_LouiseC6P1.htm (856 words)

	Episode 16 - Gojiita's Domain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Later that night, while the others are sleeping, Pan wakes up and stares at the white planet with what seems to be a big splotchy blob covering part of its face.
		Later, the heroes reach the city, and comment on how run down the deserted place looks -- in fact, the entire planet seems to be people-free.
		The heroes are left behind, surrounded by all of the green robots.
	www.gojiita.net /dbgt_sums/16.php (1010 words)

	Mythology Theme Page
		Some are organized by the name of their principal characters or author (e.g., Hertha, Whittier), some by culture (e.g, Japanese, Norse), and others by type of myth (e.g., frog kings, human sacrifice, nightmares, sleeping heroes, travellers, or witchcraft).
		Here is a collection of scanned images from various periods of Western art depicting the deities and heroes mentioned in Homer.
		Typically, they may contain information on characters, including gods/goddesses, heroes, creatures, as well as creation stories.
	www.cln.org /themes/mythology.html (432 words)

	Our Fallen Heroes - A poem by Kansas poet James A. DeMoss
		Tho valiantly toiled in the blue and the gray.
		These heroes who stood as an adamant wall;
		Since they sleep as the martyrs who tested the right;
	skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/poetry/demoss/heroes.html (414 words)

	HISTORIC CONGRESSIONAL CEMETERY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		This one is sacred to the memory of the individual soldier who gallantly and heroically imperiled his health, his limb, his life, his earthly enjoyments by forsaking ease, comfort and domestic happiness to serve his country and prevent its disruption.
		They sleep on battlefields; are scattered in unknown graves; are buried in trenches; they lie at the bottom of the sea; their ashes are scattered to the four winds; they rest in quiet village graves; in beautiful city cemeteries like this or in national cemeteries, maintained forever by all the people.
		It was memorable of a nation of heroes, memorable of the crisis that threatened the wonderful land of liberty, memorable of a nation of heroes, memorable of the acts of those whose names to the present generation glitter in the nation's diadem, gems of the purest ray serene.
	www.congressionalcemetery.org /HTML/ClipFiles/MemorialDay_1890.html (14770 words)

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