"They're off"
He cried
And felt his chin
'Twas just another
Easy win for
Burma Shave
1938
"And now the sequence of events in no particular order."
- Dan Rather
PLANTS AND BIOLOGY Part 12 of 17
Rice paper isn't made from rice but from a small tree which grows in Taiwan.
Tea was so expensive when it was first brought to Europe in the early 17th century that it was kept in locked wooden boxes.
The California redwood - coast redwood and giant sequoia - are the tallest and largest living organism in the world.
The first American advertisement for tobacco was published in 1789. It showed a picture of an Indian smoking a long clay pipe.
The fragrance of flowers is due to the essences of oil which they produce.
Avoiding the phrase "I don't have time...", will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed for just about anything you choose to accomplish in life.
Bo Bennett
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
Fillmore established the first permanent library in the White House.
