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How does st elmos fire help ahab trick the crew later that night?
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In "Moby-Dick" by Herman Melville, Captain Ahab uses St. Elmo's fire as a sign to manipulate the crew's superstitions. By creating a sense of mystery and foreboding surrounding the phenomenon, Ahab instills fear in the crew and uses it as a tool to control their actions towards achieving his goal of hunting Moby Dick.
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Where was ahab buried?
Ahab, king of Israel, was buried in Samaria after he died in battle. His bones were later removed from his tomb by the order of Jehu, who deemed Ahab unworthy of a proper burial due to his sinful actions.
Who was Ahab and Clyde?
Ahab was the character in a song by Ray Stevens "Ahab the Arab," Clyde was his camel.
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When was Ahab - band - created?
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What book is ahab found in the bible?
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Which crewman plots to assassinate ahab?
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