These adorably wrinkly-faced dogs have a rich history. As the pug’s motto,multum in parvo,states, they’re “a lot of dog in a small space.” Here are 12 facts you may not know about this short and sweet breed. 1. Pugs are an ancient breed. ...
EARLY LIFERobert Lewandowski was born on August 21, 1988, in Warsaw, Poland. He was given an English name as his father believed Robert would have a future abroad. Robert’s father Krzysztof was a former judo player. He also played football for Hutnik Warsaw. He passed away in 2005. ...
17. Pope Francis is an ardent fan of Caravaggio. Pope Francis explained that he has often visited and contemplatedThe Calling of Saint Matthewand other Caravaggio works. In reference to Matthew’s figuration in the major work, Pope Francis stated, “This is me, a sinner on whom the Lord ha...
Rick Warren will be joining Pope Francis (at the Papacy’s invitation) when the Catholic pope comes to the United States this month. Warren is scheduled to be a keynote speaker at one of the events. For discerning Christians who do care about what is happening to the church, including the...
7. Hitler orchestrated what was the most powerful anti-smoking movement in the world during the 1930s and early 1940s. –Source 8. Nearly all profits from Hitler’s “Mein Kampf”, his image and his artwork go to charity. Bavaria owns the rights and sometimes has difficulty finding a char...
Pope Francishas been given many extravagant gifts over the years, and one of them was a Harley-Davidson motorcycle. However, rather than keeping it for his own pleasure and adventures, he sold it off and used the money to benefit homeless people. ...
October 19this “Evaluate Your Life Day” – a day to think about your situation in life & wonder how it could be improved. Be sure to weigh the good and bad! The total population of insects is estimated to be a billion times greater than that of the human population. ...
Since 2007, NBC/Universal—the owner of Rockefeller Center—has given the lumber from its Christmas tree to a local Habitat for Humanity site, with non-useful parts of the tree being ground into mulch for the paper to be used for a limited edition book about the life cycle of the tree....
Messi is a devout Roman Catholic and he met Pope francis at the Vatican in 2013. "Without a doubt, today was one of the most special days of my life. We have to excel on and off the field," Messi said about the meeting. ...
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