Jack Micheline (Harvey Martin Silver)Age: 68 Beat poet whose writing career took shape in New York City in the late 1950s alongside good friend Jack Kerouac. His works include River of Red…
by Aesop The Shipwrecked Man and the SeaMercury and the SculptorThe Wild Boar and the Fox A Wild Boar was engaged in whetting his tusks upon the trunk of a tree in the forest when a Fox…
Paleontologist Melissa Sogard Horner has suggested that perhaps the T. rex was really more of a scavenger than a predator. Did you know? Jack Horner refers to many common dinosaurs…
by Aesop The Two Soldiers and the RobberThe Man and the SatyrThe Lion and the Wild Ass A Lion and a Wild Ass went out hunting together: the latter was to run down the prey by his superior…
(A). A man who ascends a church spire to repair it. This is done by a series of short ladders, tied one to another as the man ascends, the topmost one being securely tied to the point of…
(Encyclopedia) pumpkin, common name for the genus Cucurbita of the family Cucurbitaceae (gourd family), a group that includes the pumpkins and squashes—the names may be used interchangeably and…
by Aesop The Thief and the InnkeeperThe Ass and His MastersThe Pack-Ass and the Wild Ass A Wild Ass, who was wandering idly about, one day came upon a Pack-Ass lying at full length in a…
by EmilyDickinsonVIAt HomeVII Wild nights! Wild nights!
Were I with thee,
Wild nights should be
Our luxury! Futile the winds
To a heart in port, —
Done with the compass,
Done with the…
A supernumerary who plays on both sides to make up a party; one who for profit or policy is quite colourless. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Jack o' the…
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