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 ... that the Rabbi compared the attack and Return of the Honored Matres, to persecutions the Jewish people experienced at the hands of the Cossacks? ... that Galach was the official language of the Imperium? ... that young Fremen were required to learn from a kangaroo mouse their ways of survival? ... that Giedi Prime was taken over by people of Caladan and renamed Gammu? ... that Chakobsa evolved from Bhotani?

... that Poison snoopers were usually of Richesian or Ixian manufacture? ... that the Tupile Treaty demanded that the location(s) of the planet(s) called Tupile remain a secret? ... that the symbol of House Corrino is a golden lion? ... that Hwi Noree is the first Ixian to appear in the Dune novels? years? ... that the resting place of the skull of Leto Atreides I on Dune was called The Holy Place?

... that the Sietch was led by a Naib? ... that the Bene Tleilax city of Bandalong was considered sacred, and was not allowed to be visited by non-Tleilaxu powindah? ... that the Divided God was one of the names given to Leto Atreides II by the Rakian Priesthood? ... that the fiance' of the God Emperor, was a direct opposite gender clone of her Uncle Malky? ... that Muad'Dib ruled the Atreides Empire for 12 years?

... that under the Regency of Alia Atreides, statues were portrayed of the two faces of Alia and her brother Paul, akin to the statue of Janus? ... that the Tleilaxu created a ghola called Hayt, copy of Duncan Idaho? ... that one of Mother Superior Darwi Odrade's favorite food dishes was fish soup? ... that the Duncan Idaho gholas usually exhibited differences in training, conditioning and disposition? ... that Muad'Dib sterilized 90 worlds to set humanity on the Golden Path?

... that Alia was called the Hawt-fish, a gross insult, on the Out-worlds, near the end of her brother's reign? ... that the Bene Gesserit do not have funerals or obituaries, for sisters that are recently departed? ... that Semuta music was played to elicit the effect of the drug semuta? ... that The Preacher was the name given to a mysterious blind prophet who appeared on Arrakis? ... that succession in Great Honored Matre heirship occurs in combat?

... that Iblis Ginjo was born in 234 BG? ... that The First Hrethgir Rebellion lasted about 9 years? ... that Gaze hounds were predators on Giedi Prime? ... that Vorian Atreides was awarded a Exemplary Service Medal? ... that Cogitors were tended by the Secondary monks? ... that Duncan Idaho's eldest daughter, Janess Idaho was promoted to Supreme Bashar of the New Sisterhood?

... that Erasmus was one of the few independent Thinking Machines, and that Seurat was another? ... that the Cymek Hecate had compassion upon humanity? ... that the artficial Richese moon, Korona, was destroyed in the Great Spice War? ... that The War of Assassins of 10,187 AG saw the end of House Moritani? ... that Lady Jessica once killed ten Caladanians to prevent wide-scale rebellion against Paul? ... that Rikka's Planet was surrounded by a world-generated no-field which rendered it completely invisible?

... that the Canopus system had 5 planets besides Arrakis? ... that Pardot Kynes was appointed as head of the largest facility on Topaz? ... that Lishash was devastated by the Sardaukar at the order of Regent Henli I? ... that Ornithopters are powered by a Heart Scallop? ... that Holtzman was a cyborg which appeared every 1,862 years? ... that Minotauros Atreides spent his childhood on the Nagge island?