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whipping post

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whipping post
scene of Christ’s scourging. [N.T.: Matthew 15:15]


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Of course an installation like 1992's Cabinet Making 1820-1960, with its volatile juxtaposition of Victorian parlor chairs and a nineteenth-century whipping post still quite viscerally counts--just not in the way it did in Wilson's seminal exhibition "Mining the Museum" at the Maryland Historical Society in 1992, which laid bare Baltimore's unsavory antebellum history.
In the Invitational bracket, Sylmar's Valley Mission League runner-up Monroe of North Hills received top billing after being the whipping post for No.
Sublessors "act as a whipping post in the market, driving direct (lease) rates down," he says.
 
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