Tag: wheels
Sir Elton John
Consider the lyrics to the chorus of the smash hit single Circle of Life performed by Mr Elton John, lyrics Tim Rice: In the Circle of Life It’s the wheel of fortune, It’s the leap of faith, It’s the band of hope Am I the only eagle-eared listener who, upon hearing these lyrics, is overwhelmed [...]
Posted: July 24th, 2006 under music.
Tags: brides, ellipsoid, elton john lyrics, gumption, kiss the bride, leap of faith, pluck, superiors, wheel of fortune, wheels
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Astonishing African Animals: Rhinos
Rhinos… of all the animals Elmer Fudd would pronounce as ‘wino’, the rhino is the one that most resembles a tank. And, just like a drunkard behind the wheel of a Panzerkampfwagen, the rhino is not a creature easily ignored. Rhinos are immense mammals (a ‘mammal’ is an animal that suckles its young: Kate Hudson [...]
Posted: May 5th, 2006 under african animals.
Tags: elmer fudd, factories, inadequate education, modern biologists, panzerkampfwagen, tipsters, wheels, white rhinos, witness protection programs
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Necessity’s Children
Over the course of history, there have been many great inventions that have changed forever the lives of mankind. The wheel. An accurate system of counting. Thigh boots. To name just two. But perhaps the biggest breakthrough invention was the development of the alphabet – a set of symbols that when correctly combined would allow [...]
Posted: October 6th, 2005 under thoughts.
Tags: generations, great inventions, greatness, thigh boots, wheels
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