Humor & Entertainment
epub |eng | 2020-07-28 | Author:Jason Guriel

7. The bonsai mountain goats had multiplied. Three dozen specimens now occupied The shelves and nooks in Edmund’s library. As Jennings walked, he scanned the carpet, wary Of the toy-scale ...
( Category: Humor & Entertainment November 14,2020 )
epub | | 2019-10-03 | Author:Unknown

CHAPTER XIV. - ALARMING DISCOVERIES. THE stairs led to a straight, narrow passage ending in a blind wall. Three other passages, similar to the first, branched off from it at ...
( Category: Graphic Novels November 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-17 | Author:Tim Sawyer [Sawyer, Tim]

Diagram 238 – White to play Vetemaa – Niemi, Jyvaskyla 1996 9.Qe1+ 1–0 John Nunn said, “Loose pieces drop off.” (sad knight). Diagram 239 – White to play Hermlin – ...
( Category: Chess November 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-20 | Author:Jake Jacobs [Jacobs, Jake]

500. Some of McDonalds stores in Australia were renamed Macca's since it was the common nickname for the restaurants in the country. Reference:(https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/9787581/McDonalds-rebrands-to-Maccas-in-Australia.html) 501. As we get older, our brains ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides November 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-21 | Author:Matthew Coniam

Charles Trowbridge (left) and Dick Foran wonder if it’s too early to wake Tom Tyler in The Mummy’s Hand (1940). Seemingly endowed with talismanic and psychometric properties, they were often ...
( Category: Performing Arts November 14,2020 )
epub | | | Author:Iris Dorbian [Iris Dorbian]

Carol Rosegg Mercedes Ruehl, Bill Pullman, and Jeffrey Carlson in Edward Albee’s The Goat on Broadway, winner of the 2002 Best Play Tony Award. Driving On Fortunately, for Roth, her ...
( Category: Performing Arts November 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-07 | Author:Tim Sawyer [Sawyer, Tim]

( Category: Chess November 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-15 | Author:Henry K. Miller

‘It’s not like that’: The Knack (1965) The interesting and, in a sense, solitary figure of John Boorman is best related perhaps to Schlesinger, for his two features, Catch Us ...
( Category: Social Sciences November 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-19 | Author:Jake Jacobs [Jacobs, Jake]

498. In Russian, the use of some animal names as insults comes from prison slang. A goat is someone who informs the prison administration, and is a deadly insult. You ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides November 14,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2019-08-10 | Author:Robby Thiele & Rick Hofmann [Thiele, Robby]

( Category: Puzzles & Games November 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-09 | Author:Tim Sawyer [Sawyer, Tim]

C44 – 2.Nf3 Nc6 Diagram 237 – White to play Bonaparte – Gen. Bertrand, St Helena Island 1818 15.Bg5+ Be7 16.Bxe7+ Kxe7 17.Qf7+ Kd8 18.Qf8# 1–0 Napoleon Bonaparte played chess ...
( Category: Chess November 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-30 | Author:Jake Jacobs [Jacobs, Jake]

514. Our nose can detect one trillion odors, which is far more than we previously thought. Reference: (http://www.bbc.com/news/health-26638085) 515. Henry David Thoreau accidentally started a major forest fire while hiking. ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides November 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-15 | Author:John Lloyd [John Lloyd, James Harkin and Anne Miller]

60% of 1p and 2p coins are used once, then put in a jar. 243 * * * Pickpockets in 17th-century Russia used sharpened coins to slice open their victims’ ...
( Category: Humor November 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-23 | Author:Jake Jacobs [Jacobs, Jake]

Reference: (http://mst.dk/service/publikationer/publikationsarkiv/2018/mar/plastposer-lca/) 509. During a training exercise, an F-106 fighter jet entered a flat spin, causing the pilot to bail out. Instead of crashing, the jet continued flying and landed ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides November 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-09 | Author:Jake Jacobs [Jacobs, Jake]

Reference: (https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2007/07/23/a-bolt-from-the-blue) 504. The music video for “Duel of the Fates” from Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace appeared on MTV's Total Request Live. It's the only “classical” piece ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games November 13,2020 )