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O.B.E.

abbreviation for

  1. Officer (of the Order) of the British Empire.
  2. Order of the British Empire.


OBE

abbreviation for

  1. Officer of the Order of the British Empire (a Brit title)
  2. out-of-body experience


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The famed fashion photographer Mario Testino has been awarded an honorary OBE from the Queen of England.

Mario Testino Receives Honorary OBE from the Queen: Hail Mario!

And in 2011, she was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her life-long services to the arts.

The indignant goddess called upon Apollo and Diana to revenge the insult offered to their mother, and humble the haughty Ni´obe.

Amphi´on married Ni´obe, and became the father of seven sons and as many daughters, who were all slain by Apollo and Diana.

Obe stood directly astride the pointed shaft which Gral had left too far distant.

Once more Obe snarled, and Gral saw those great shoulder muscles slide.

Obe lay half sprawled, roaring with rage, and from Obe's massive head came the crimson life-stuff!

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