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How the Planets and Satellites Got Their Names
Source: The U.S. Geological SurveyMERCURY Named for the winged Roman god of travel because it appears to move so swiftly.VENUS Roman name for the goddess of love. This planet was considered…Aesop's Fables: Aesop's Fables
by Aesop Aesop's FablesContentsIntroductionThe Fox and the GrapesThe Goose That Laid the Golden EggsThe Cat and the MiceThe Mischievous DogThe Charcoal-Burner and the FullerThe Mice in CouncilThe…Aesop's Fables
Contents Introduction The Fox and the Grapes The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs The Cat and the Mice The Mischievous Dog The Charcoal-Burner and the Fuller The Mice in Council The Bat and…How do you pronounce Guy Lafleur?
The Question: Hi, can you tell me how to pronounce Guy Lafleur's name? Is it Guy as in "Hey look at that guy" or as in gee, (Guy Carbonneau of the Stars says…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: October 1, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark September 30, 1804October 2, 1804October 1, 1804 1st of October Monday 1804 The wind blew hard from the S. E. all last night, Set out early…The Devil's Dictionary: Satyr
by Ambrose Bierce SATIRESAUCESATYR -n. One of the few characters of the Grecian mythology accorded recognition in the Hebrew. (Leviticus, xvii, 7.) The satyr was at first a member of the…O Sheel, Shaemas
O Sheel, Shaemas[1886-1954](1)<also O'Sheel>Born in New York City, Sept. 19, 1886. Educated at Columbia University. His two volumes of verse are: "The Blossomy Bough", 1911, and "The…Words of Five Letters
Try the Find a Word: Crossword Search Abode of dead: Babylonian, ARALUAborigine: Borneo, DAYAKAftersong, EPODEAloe, AGAVEAnimal: Footless, APODEAnt, EMMETAntelope: African, ADDAX, BEISA,…Aesop's Fables: The Horse and His Rider
by Aesop The Lion and the Three BullsThe Goat and the VineThe Horse and His Rider A Young Man, who fancied himself something of a horseman, mounted a Horse which had not been properly…Aesop's Fables: The Sick Stag
by Aesop The Wolf and the GoatThe Ass and the MuleThe Sick Stag A Stag fell sick and lay in a clearing in the forest, too weak to move from the spot. When the news of his illness spread, a…Trending
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