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Brewer's: Margherit'a di Valois
married Henri the Béarnais, afterwards Henri IV. of France. During the wedding soleminites, Catherine de Medicis devised the massacre of the French Protestants, and Margherita was at a…Brewer's: Best Man
(at a wedding). The bridegroom's chosen friend who waits on him, as the bride's maids wait on the bride. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Best ThingsBest A…Brewer's: Bucentaur
A monster, half-man and half-ox. The Venetian state-galley employed by the Doge when he went on Ascension Day to wed the Adriatic was so called. (Greek, bous, ox; centauros, centaur.)…Anatomy and
Physiology: The Bones
The BonesAnatomy and
PhysiologyThe BonesThe Parts of a BoneThat's the Long and Short of ItThe More Things Change …Now with a Self-Repairing Option!
Skeleton is an interesting word; big fat…Weather: What About the Five-Day Forecast?
What About the Five-Day Forecast?WeatherLet's See How It's DoneNow for the Real WorkGoing Into the Upper AirBring on the MachinesWhat About the Five-Day Forecast? Check out the following figure,…Poe, Edgar Allan
(Encyclopedia) Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, American poet, short-story writer, and critic, b. Boston. He is acknowledged today as one of the most brilliant and original writers in American literature.…2,000 Years of the Necktie: Ascots Cross the Finish Line
Ascots Cross the Finish Line by David Johnson Neckties Through the Ages Introduction210 B.C.China's First Emperor 113 A.D.Did Romans Wear Ties? 17th CenturyCroatian Cravats for the King of…Prince William
by David Johnson Prince William and his younger brother, Prince Henry (Source:AP) Related Links Royal Family Tree Queen Elizabeth II King Charles III Prince Henry Quiz:…August 2016: Brazil's Senate Votes to Impeach Rousseff
U.S. News | Disasters & Science News Here's a slideshow depicting the major world news events of August 2016. 1.…August 2016: Quetta, Pakistan Target of Terror
U.S. News | Disasters & Science News Here's a slideshow depicting the major world news events of August 2016. 1. Thailand's Referendum Equals…