"For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been."
John Greenleaf Whittier
At Xmas time And birthdays too We solve Your problems right For you -- give Burma Shave
1935
Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.
Edna Ferber
ANIMALS Part 4 of 32
A single little brown bat can catch 1,200 mosquitoes-sized insects in just one hour.
A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second.
A zebra is white with black stripes.
After mating, the male Surinam Toad affixes the female's eggs to her back, where her spongy flesh will swell and envelope them. When the froglets hatch, they leave behind holes in their mother's flesh that they will remain sheltered in until large enough to fend for themselves.
All clams start out as males; some decide to become females at some point in their lives.
To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
Golda Meir
OUR FOUNDING FATHERS
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
I have two arms, but fingers none. I have two feet, but cannot run. I carry well, but I have found I carry best with my feet OFF the ground. What am I?
He must have made that before he died." -- Referring to a Steve McQueen movie.
The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.