### lore | folklore:

Jewish folklore
* is filled with stories of tricksters, rascals and scoundrels who do something good.
+ Basil, Cultural aspects: Medicinal plants :: Lamiaceae :: Herbs
  * There are many rituals and beliefs associated with basil. Jewish folklore suggests it adds strength while fasting. It is a symbol of love in present-day Italy, but represented hatred in ancient Greece, and European lore sometimes claims that basil is a symbol of Satan.

Russian folklore
* encompasses a broad and powerful storytelling tradition.
* promotes ginseng as a stimulant and immunity booster.

Lotion
* Are aqueous solutions or suspensions that cool diffusely inflamed unbroken skin.
* Many lotions contain almond extracts, vitamin E or other minerals.
* Most lotion contains water
  - protects skin
* Some lotion contains acid
  - insecticide
* are easy to apply and are particularly useful for cooling or drying the skin
  - less likely than solutions or gels to cause irritation
* are much thinner but trap less water in the skin than ointments
  - similar to creams but contain more water
  - toxic and non-toxic in nature
* boost the ability of the skin to stay intact by keeping the skin moist.
* can have moisturizers and are sometimes preferred by people with dry skin.
* concentrate for intensive cleansing of oily skin.
* contain a greater proportion of waters to oils.
* containing malathion, pyrethroid or carbaryl insecticides are effective.
* help dry skin.
* includes sections.
* is indicated in the topical control of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis
  - treatment of acne vulgaris
* is located in cabinets
  - fingers
  - remedies
  - toiletry
* often provide good barrier protection against disease.
* produce a coolant effect on the skin, as they hydrate the skin.
* work by sealing in moisture that is already present.

### lotion:

Skin lotion
* Many skin lotions are mostly water and offer very little protection against winter s harsh, dry air.
* is used to soften skin texture and improve skin health.

Lottery
* Lotteries also hide from citizens the true cost of government.
* Lotteries are a form of gambling
  - kind of voluntary tax on the poor, who buy a disproportionate share of tickets
  - major source of revenue for many states, especially in the Northeast
  - perfectly legitimate form of gambling
  - special tax on people who are bad at math
  - accidents
* Lotteries are an easy way to lose money
  - inefficient way for governments to raise money
  - big business in the state earning crores worth of revenue
  - competition
  - drawing
  - games of chance
  - illegal except when conducted by states and certain exempt charitable organizations
  - immoral and degrading, and they are causing people to become addicted to gambling
  - perhaps the hardest form of gambling to justify in terms of their costs and benefits
  - are, perhaps, the most widespread form of gambling
  - exist in dozens of states
* Lotteries prey on the poor and the undereducated
  - poor, the less-educated and minorities
  - reduces consumer spending on other goods and services
  - tend to draw gamblers who dream of winning a large sum of money
* is an accident
  - entertainment
  - the process by which rooms are selected for the next academic year

### lottery:

Humanitarian aid
* increases dependency in an era of market driven forces.
* political factor of power in all disaster and war situations.
* reflection of core American values.

Loudness
* depends on waves.
* increases drastically with wind speed.