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Wasps or Hornets?
The Question: What is the difference between a wasp and hornet? The Answer: Essentially, the term "hornet" (like "yellow jacket") refers to a…Over and on the Sea
Over and on the Sea One of the next major advancements in human flight came in response to a contest sponsored by The Daily Mail of London, which offered a prize to the first aviator to fly…Famous Firsts in Aviation
Cayley's Helicopter Wilbur and Orville Wright with their second powered machine. Source: Library of Congress. Orville Wright, Major John F. Curry, and Colonel Charles Lindbergh…William Shakespeare: Titus Andronicus, Act III, Scene II
Scene IIA room in Titus's house. A banquet set outEnter Titus, Marcus, Lavinia and Young Lucius, a boyTitus AndronicusSo, so; now sit: and look you eat no more Than will preserve just so much…APBA Gold Cup
APBA Gold Cup Waves of controversy struck as Nate Brown won the APBA Gold Cup, piloting the U-10 Miss Detroit Yacht Club to victory July 18, 2004 on the Detroit River. Brown did not cross…Timeline: The Rolling Stones
Here are some key moments in the history and evolution of the Rolling Stones. 1940 1950 1962 1970 1975 1980 1990 2000 2011 1936 Oct. 24…2004 Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
Best PictureSidewaysBest ActorJamie Foxx, RayBest ActressHilary Swank, Million Dollar BabyBest Supporting ActorThomas Haden Church, Sideways Best Supporting ActressLaura Dern, We Don't Live…Christina Rossetti: If
IfMarch 1866If he would come to-day, to-day, to-day, O, what a day to-day would be! But now he's away, miles and miles away From me across the sea.O little bird, flying, flying, flying…Passenger Planes: Boeing 707
The world's first successful commercial jetliner by David Noland Boeing 707-120 Specs Length: 144 ft, 6 in. Wingspan: 130 ft, 10 in. Max weight: 248,000 lbs Cruise speed: 600…Jacqueline Cochran Biography
Jacqueline Cochran(Jacqueline Cochran Odlum)pilotBorn: 1910?Birthplace: Pensacola, Fla. A decorated pilot, Cochran, at the time of her death, held more aviation records than any other pilot—…