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History, science, and good snacky fun by Holly Hartman Popcorn Balls 3 quarts plain popped corn (about 1/3 cup kernels) 1/4 cup butter 10 oz. bag marshmallows food…Brewer's: Spider
Bruce and the spider. In the spring of 1305, Robert Bruce was crowned at Scone King of Scotland, but, being attacked by the English, retreated first to the wilds of Athole, and then to the…National Monuments
Name and location Total acreageAfrican Burial Ground (N.Y.)n.a.Agate Fossil Beds (Neb.) 3,055.22Alibates Flint Quarries (Tex.) 1,370.97Aniakchak (Alaska) 137,176.00Aztec Ruins (N.M.) 317.…William Shakespeare: Timon of Athens, Act V
Act VScene IThe woods. Before Timon's caveEnter Poet and Painter; Timon watching them from his cavePainterAs I took note of the place, it cannot be far where he abides.PoetWhat's to be…Homework Helper Fun Facts: Geography
Geography Countries of the World U.S. States U.S. Cities World Geography The Continents World Land Areas and Elevations Continental Drift and Plate-Tectonics Theory Volcanoes of…Brewer's: Corydon
A swain; a brainless, love-sick spooney. It is one of the shepherds in Virgil's eclogues. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894CoryphaeusCorycian Cave A B C D…cricket, in zoology
(Encyclopedia) cricket, common name of the slender, chirping, hopping insects forming the family Gryllidae in the order Orthoptera. Most crickets have long antennae, muscular hind legs for jumping,…Mendelssohn, Felix
(Encyclopedia) Mendelssohn, Felix (Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn)Mendelssohn, Felixmĕnˈdəlsən, Ger. yäˈkôp l&oobreve;tˈvĭkh fāˈlĭks mĕnˈdəls-zōnˌ [key], 1809–47, German composer; grandson of the…coal mining
(Encyclopedia) coal mining, physical extraction of coal resources to yield coal; also, the business of exploring for, developing, mining, and transporting coal in any form. Coal has been historically…Lawrence, T. E.
(Encyclopedia) Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward Lawrence), 1888–1935, British adventurer, soldier, and scholar, known as Lawrence of Arabia. While a student at Oxford he went on a walking tour of Syria…Trending
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