So, if you’ve got 10 minutes to spare, why not check out these 100 strange but true facts that will shock you! Donkey Konggot his name because his creator believed “donkey” meant “stupid” in English and wanted to convey the impression that the character was a “Stupid Ape.” ...
and the lioness is bad enough, and the wolf is bad, and the bear, but...don't be around the tiger. the tigers are actually bigger than the lions if they're fully grown. he started snarling, and went after the horses." deputy
Me:“Tigers don’t live in Africa. They live in Asia.” Guest:“That’s not true! There should be tigers!” Me:“I’ve been living here my whole life, madam. I would know if we had tigers.” Guest:“But I promised my kids that I would bring back pictures of tigers!” Me:“I...
that when the Tigers play, the place becomes "God's country." Yet I'm still not prepared. No matter how early we arrive to Memorial Stadium on game day, we're greeted by hundreds of fans, sometimes thousands, their beer-chilled hands reaching out to touch us, to get ...
I say “reputedly” because much about the life of Christ remains hazy; of the many figures in both Old and New Testaments, many facts about the Christian progenitor remain in dispute, right down to the number of stations of the cross on this legendary road. Our guide here managed to ...
“I believe in innovation, and the way you get innovation is you fund research, and you get basic facts.” ~Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation Intense, cerebral, research-oriented and, at moments, robotic, the co-founder of Microsoft admitted to creating a “pros and cons” ...
Famous German duo Siegfried and Roy were a mainstay on the Las Vegas show scene and performed about 30,000 times over five decades with an act that included white lions and tigers. When Roy was attacked live on stage, it made headlines everywhere. This podcast unravels their rise to...
tigers and humans, for example, often show their teeth when they areangry. This is probably because they are born with those behavior patterns.Fear is another emotion that is shown in much the same way all over the world. InChinese and in English literature, a phrase like “he went pale...
I drew the following playing cards last night about 9.30, asking for the oracular ‘take’ on this unsettling development, and was struck at the way the cardsmirroredthe facts as reported, though also with an undertow not reported, but which could be inferred by any one of us in contemplati...
Chapter3: Probing CivilizationThe primitive, uncultivated, undeveloped man finds himself abroadamong lions, tigers, hyenas, orang-outangs, gorillas, reptiles, and in-sects, all making war—no, not making war (they have not sunk solow) but from the unregulated instinct of self-preservation, and...