In one of Aesop’s Fables, a donkey walking through the woods
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President Calvin Coolidge was famously known as a man of few
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At a tea for officers and their wives, the commanding general of a base
delivered a seemingly...
In May 2013, thirteen-year-old Arvind Mahankali correctly spelled the word “knaidel”
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When the Cornerstone Bank in Waco, Nebraska, was robbed of some $6,000 in November of 2012, the...
A husband read an article to his wife about how women use 30,000 words a
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One of Aesop’s fables concerned a turtle who envied the ducks who swam in the pond where he lived....
In the washroom of a place of business in London, British newspaper
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During World War II, the United States government became
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In
today’s politically correct environment where you have to be so careful to keep
from offending...
Sandra Bullock won the 2010 Best Actress Academy
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The story is told
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One day Abraham Lincoln’s Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton, came to him with
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George Whitefield was a famed English evangelist in the 1700s. He led many
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The following memo was sent by a school administrator:
Dear Staff,
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During
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A little boy said to his mother, “Can I go outside and help Daddy put snow
chains on the car? I...
Oh, I sure am happy to see you,” the little boy said to his grandmother on
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Korean Air Lines flight KE007 was shot down by Soviet fighter-jets on
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