From the first sweeping shot of Stonetown harbor to the cleverly visualized puzzle sequences, The Mysterious Benedict Society establishes a clear visual style that's a treat to watch. Mashable Top Stories Stay connected with the hottest stories of the day and the latest entertainment news. Sign...
Black Opal (another stone). Black Angus (the cattle). Would your cat object to being named after a cow? Maybe. Blackstone after Harry Blackstone, Sr. and Harry Blackstone, Jr. the magicians. Magicians usually wear black, including black hats, black capes, and black tuxedos. This would...
Some hundreds of birds lived there nestled in the holes of the stone; Herbert, jumping over the rocks, startled a whole flock of these winged creatures. "Oh!" cried he, "those are not gulls nor sea-mews!" "What are they then?" asked Pencroft. "Upon my word, one would say they ...
The engineer then took a flat stone which he had brought back from one of his previous excursions, a sort of slate10, on which it was easy to trace figures with a sharp shell. He then proved the following proportions:-- 15:500::10:x 500 x 10 = 5000 5000 / 15 = 333.3 From which...