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Ezekiel 47:12 "And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade, neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new fruit according to his months, because their waters they issued out of the sanctuary: and the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine."
If you want to take an open book test, the video below has all the answers and is based off of the original blog: Exposing Pirates, Occult Poisoners Of The Sea
(1): True Or False: "Skull and bones worshipped the goddess Eulogia, celebrated pirates, and plotted an underground conspiracy to dominate the world."
A) True
B) False
(2): The importance of color codes when distinguishing flag symbolism at sea is a real thing. Red flags are indicative of:
A) death
B) battle
C) truce
D) none of the above
(3): White was a flag were a symbol of:
A) of truce, or surrender.
B) death
C) battle
D) All of the above.
(4): Black flags were linked to _____.
A) freedom
B) piracy
C) christianity
D) None of the above.
(5): True Or False: "Flags are representations of power and are also capable of rousing allegiance and interest, especially at a national level."
A) False
B) True
(6): True OR False: Nazi's also wore and sported a version of the skull and crossbones emblem, on their helmets, and it was called the Tottenkopf.
A) True
B) False
(7): True Or False: In the occult practice of Pythagorean numerology, the letter X = 6! Hint: "X Marks The Spot" XXX=666
A) True
B) False
(8): How does the Merriam Webster's Dictionary Define "Occult"?
A) "dark and sinister"
B) "to shut off from view or exposure : cover, eclipse"
C) "knowledge"
D) "gnosis"
E) None of the above.
(9): True Or False: "The original implications of the skull and crossbones motif seem to have marked a process of protorevolutionary self-transformation within pirate crews. Many pirates described themselves as "marooners" or "maroons", a term implying the radical separation of an individual from established society, whether voluntary or involuntary."
A) True
B) False
(10): True OR False: In Witchcraft and Satanism, these types of symbolic idols are called "sigils" Hint: The swastika was an occult symbol, and cross-cultural.
A) True
B) False
(11): True Or False: "The Whydah pirates, refused to take married men, as they sought men who could easily discard old values and attachments in favor of the loyalty to their "brethren" as sworn through their articles."
A) False
B) True
(12): According to the Merriam Websters dictionary: "Brethren" is the plural of brother, and means:
A) "a group of church goers."
B) "a cult."
C) "used chiefly in formal or solemn address or in referring to the members of a profession, society, or religious denomination".
D) None of the above.
(13): True or False: We can see that pirates and skull and bones both followed this sort of "put the organization higher than the individual", type of mentality.
A) True
B) False
(14): In chemistry, the skull and bones symbol is representative of _______ or _______.
A) health
B) poison, or deadly pharmakeia.
C) wellness
D) a narcotic
E) All of the above.
(15): True Or False: The Nazi wore a version of the pirate symbol on some of their helmets depending upon rank.. It was called a Totenkopf.
A) True
B) False
(16): The following is a quote from which U.S. president? "The very word secrecy is repugnant() in a free and open society. and we are as a people, inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths, and to secret proceedings. We decided long ago, that the dangers of excessive and unwarranted concealment of pertinant facts, far outweighed the dangers which are cited to justify it." He was a hero, and an American patriot.
A) George W Bush.
B) Ronald Raegan
C) John F Kennedy
D) Bill Clinton
E) None of the Above.
(17): True Or False: JFK stated the following in a speech: "and there is very grave danger that an increased need for security, will be seized upon by those anxious to expand its meaning, to the very limits of official censorship and concealment. That I do not intend to permit, to the extent that it's in my control. and no official of my administration whether its rank is high or low, civilian or military, should interpret my words here tonight, as an excuse to censor the news, to striffle decent, to cover up our mistakes, or to withold from the press and the public, the facts they deserve to know."
A) True
B) False
(18): True Or False: The skull and crossbones symbol was a debut flag on a banner attached to a trump blown by "Kind Death" in a 1607 Totentanz(Dance of the Dead) portrait.
A) True
B) False
(19): True OR False: Skull and bones, was inspired by pirates.
A) True
B) False
(20): In 1626 peasant rebels carried black banners bearing a death's head and the words "__ ____ __" because, as they grimly knew, the revolt would probably mean death for its leaders whether they won or lost.
A) "Die Die Die"
B) "It Must Be"
C) "Death Or Victory"
D) None of the above.
(21): True Or False: Symbolically, we can see a recurring theme of death when it comes to this symbolism of all of the skull and crossbone emblems, regardless of who sported them throughout their evolution as symbols.
A) False
B) True
(22): True Or False: Another time in history where we can see this symbolism is during the English Civil War, where a skull and triumphal laurel wreath with the mottoe "One Of These", meaning "Death Or Victory" was sported
A) True
B) False
(23): True OR False: The laurel wreath is commonly connected with pharmakos, which was a ritualistic killing of a victim basically, that took place in those days.
A) True
B) False
(24): True Or False: The Nazi's in WWII also sported a skull and crossbones emblem, and they burned and banned books.
A) True
B) False
(25): True Or False: "Sailors were also familiar with the practice of commanders, who would draw a skull and crossbones as a marginal sign in ship's logs to record a death."
A) False
B) True
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Answer key:
1) A, True
2) B, Battle.
3) A, True or surrender.
4) B, Piracy.
5) B, True.
6) A, True.
7) A, True.
8) B, "to shut off from view or exposure, cover, eclipse"
9) A, True.
10) A, True.
11) B, True.
12) C.
13) A.
14) B.
15) A, True.
16) C
17) A, True.
18) A, True.
19) True.
20) B
21) True
22) True
23) True
24) True
25) True
Academic citations:
[1] Hatch, Heather. Signaling Pirate Identity. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2016.
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[4] Wiki: Pythagorean Numerology Chart
[5] Mann, Chris. SS-Totenkopf: The History of the'Death's Head'Division 1940–46. Amber Books Ltd, 2014.
[6] Klein, Shelley. The Most Evil Secret Societies in History. Michael O'Mara Books, 2011.
[7] Sutton, Antony C. America's Secret Establishment: An Introduction to the Order of Skull & Bones. TrineDay, 2017.
[8] Mirabello, Mark. The Odin Brotherhood. Mandrake, 2005.
[9] Dunbar, Paul Lawrence. "Hidden in plain sight: African American secret societies and black freemasonry." Journal of African American Studies 16.4 (2012): 622-637.
[10] Robbins, Alexandra. Secrets of the tomb: Skull and Bones, the Ivy League, and the hidden paths of power. Little, Brown, 2002.
[11] Rogić, Dragana, Jelena Anđelković-Grašar, and Emilija Nikolić. "Wreath: Its use and meaning in ancient visual culture." Religija i tolerancija 10.18 (2012): 341-358.
[12] Eidinow, Esther. "The Ancient Greek Pharmakos Rituals: A Study in Mistrust." Numen 69.5-6 (2022): 489-516.
[13] Pharm, Mary E. Murray M. "The pharmakos phenomenon." (2004).
[14] Friedlander, Henry. The origins of Nazi genocide: From euthanasia to the final solution. Univ of North Carolina Press, 1997.
[15] Zakroff, Laura Tempest. Sigil Witchery: A Witch's Guide to Crafting Magick Symbols. Llewellyn Worldwide, 2018.
[16] Merriam Websters Dictionary https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/occult
[17] Ritchie, James M. "The nazi book-burning." The modern language review (1988): 627-643.
[18] https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brethren
[19] Robbins, Alexandra. Secrets of the tomb: Skull and Bones, the Ivy League, and the hidden paths of power. Little, Brown, 2002.
Encyclopedia Sources:
[3] Plants For A Future Archive
Other resources:
M.A.P.S. Ethnobotanical Studies By Scholars
PubChem - pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov