(Only three survived passed infancy; Julia’s twin older brothers died of whooping cough at about one month old.) Life in the Adirondack mountains in the early 1900s meant there was always a “gun by the back door.” You never knew when you would need it for protection, hunting, or ...
"Since they've been gone, I've honestly felt like a huge part of me has died," the "If U Seek Amy" singer said at the time. "Like, literally, I have no purpose anymore. They were my joy, they were my everything. I looked forward to seeing them. That was what I lived for."...
But while he slept his men saw the leathern bag that he kept by him, and, in the belief that it was full of treasure, they opened it. Out rushed the ill-winds! In an instant the sea was covered with white caps; the waves rose mountain high; the poor ships struggled against the ...
The bird may have been a weaverbird—no one knows—and it may have died of a Level 4 virus—no one knows. He also had a friendship with a crow. It was a pied crow, a black-and-white bird that people in Africa sometimes make into a pet. This crow was a friendly, intelligent ...