From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SPECTACLE occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... spectacle.
12&12 p.165,
Tradition Seven
2.
... spectacle of
striving nations and groups finally ...
12&12 p.176,
Tradition Ten
All
history affords us
the
spectacle of
striving
nations and
groups
finally
torn asunder
because they were
designed for, or
tempted into,
controversy.
3.
... spectacle of
years of waste threw us ...
12&12 p.121,
Step Twelve
The
spectacle of
years of
waste threw us into
panic.
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