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[[AA'ers]] are known to collect small artifacts and curios of some personal significance or interest, often with a comical aspect, and to display them in a quasi-reverent fashion within a frame or on a shelf, resembling an altar. Objects are often presented ironically, but rarely without at least a sprinkling of earnest admiration. | [[AA'ers]] are known to collect small artifacts and curios of some personal significance or interest, often with a comical aspect, and to display them in a quasi-reverent fashion within a frame or on a shelf, resembling an altar. Objects are often presented ironically, but rarely without at least a sprinkling of earnest admiration. | ||
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AA'ers are known to collect small artifacts and curios of some personal significance or interest, often with a comical aspect, and to display them in a quasi-reverent fashion within a frame or on a shelf, resembling an altar. Objects are often presented ironically, but rarely without at least a sprinkling of earnest admiration. See Also |
Desiderata''In Corinthians, St. Paul refers to pagan altars as the "table of devils." Dr. Peter Von Fondle was quite fond of altar boys. |