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Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: The Tail of the Sphinx
71 73 The Tail of the Sphinx A DOG of a taciturn disposition said to his Tail: "Whenever I am angry, you rise and bristle; when I am pleased, you wag; when I am alarmed, you tuck yourself in out…Max Keebler's Big Move
Director:Tim HillWriters:Jonathan Bernstein, Mark Blackwell, and James GreerPG; 97 minutesRelease:10/01Cast:Alex Linz, Nora Dunn, Robert Carradine For the preteen set, much of the thrill from…Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel Hard by a great forest dwelt a poor wood-cutter with his wife and his two children. The boy was called Hansel and the girl Gretel. He had little to bite and to break, and…70 Best Studio Ghibli Quotes
Top of Page Studio Ghibli has enchanted audiences around the world with its imaginative storytelling, breathtaking animation, and memorable characters. [1] The Japanese animation film studio was…Walt Whitman: City of Ships
City of ShipsCity of ships! (O the black ships! O the fierce ships! O the beautiful sharp-bow'd steam-ships and sail-ships!) City of the world! (for all races are here, All the lands of the…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Tail of the Sphinx
The Penitent Elector A Prophet of Evil The Tail of the Sphinx A DOG of a taciturn disposition said to his Tail: "Whenever I am angry, you rise and bristle; when I am pleased, you…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Hardy Patriots
The Devoted Widow The Humble Peasant The Hardy Patriots A DISPENSER-ELECT of Patronage gave notice through the newspapers that applicants for places would be given none until he…Asteroids 101
Source: NASA In 1997, Scientists released information about an asteroid that is likely to pass very close to the Earth in October 2028. At this point, Asteroid 1997 XF11, which is estimated to be…Robert Graves: To Lucasta on Going to the War— for the Fourth Time
To Lucasta on Going to the War— for the Fourth TimeIt doesn't matter what's the cause, What wrong they say we're righting, A curse for treaties, bonds and laws, When we're to do the…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: The Patriot and the Banker
175 177 The Patriot and the Banker A PATRIOT who had taken office poor and retired rich was introduced at a bank where he desired to open an account. "With pleasure," said the Honest Banker; "we…