when eric noticed a peculiar stonelike object lying on the ground. he knelt down for a closer look and saw that it was a human skull, its jawbone missing but its upper teeth still a healthy shade of white. he and his fellow hunters left the forest at once to call 911. a dozen inves...
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...
I recognize them by the double band of black on the wing, by the white tail, and by their slate- colored plumage. But if the rock-pigeon is good to eat, its eggs must be excellent, and we will soon see how many they may have left in their nests!" "We will not give them time...
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...