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Why Worms Appear When it Rains
The Question: What is the scientific reason worms come up onto the pavement or cement when it rains? The Answer: The misconception is that…Canada Day (Where, When, & Why)
Photo Source: iStockIf you say, “O Canada”, chances are that people will know what you are talking about. Many know the Great White North for its variety of wildlife, interesting food combinations,…William Shakespeare: But be contented: when that fell arrest
But be contented: when that fell arrestBut be contented: when that fell arrest Without all bail shall carry me away, My life hath in this line some interest, Which for memorial still with…Stephen Crane: When the prophet, a complacent fat
When the prophet, a complacent fat man, Arrived at the mountain-top, He cried: "Woe to my knowledge! "I intended to see good white lands "And bad black lands, "But the scene is grey…William Shakespeare: When in the chronicle of wasted time
When in the chronicle of wasted timeWhen in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rime, In praise of ladies dead and lovely…Walt Whitman: When I Heard at the Close of the Day
When I Heard at the Close of the DayWhen I heard at the close of the day how my name had been receiv'd with plaudits in the capitol, still it was not a happy night for me that follow'…Walt Whitman: When I Persue the Conquer'd Fame
When I Persue the Conquer'd FameWhen I peruse the conquer'd fame of heroes and the victories of mighty generals, I do not envy the generals, Nor the President in his Presidency, nor the…Walt Whitman: When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer
When I Heard the Learn'd AstronomerWhen I heard the learn'd astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add,…Peter Pan: When Wendy Grew Up
The Return Home When Wendy Grew Up I hope you want to know what became of the other boys. They were waiting below to give Wendy time to explain about them; and when they had counted…Christina Rossetti: Song ("When I am dead")
SongWhen I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree: Be the green grass above me With showers and dewdrops wet; And if thou…