Animal Instincts & Pearls of Wisdom

Images of women have always played an important role in sailors' superstitions. The Phoenicians, Egyptians, Romans, and others carved and painted feminine symbols on their vessels to protect them at sea. The origin of the figurehead goes back to thousands of years, up to the ancient Greeks or beyond... Sign in to see full entry.

Teddy Bears were so named after Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, October 27, 1858 - January 6, 1919, refused to shoot a small bear cub one day. It all began when Theodore Roosevelt was on a bear hunting trip near Onward, Mississippi on November 14, 1902. Roosevelt's assistants, led by Holt Collier, a... Sign in to see full entry.

Two friends were playing golf when one pulled out a cigar, but he didn't have a lighter, so he asked his friend if he had one. "I sure do," he replied and reached into his golf bag and pulled out a 12 inch Bic lighter. "Wow!" said his friend, "where did you get that monster." "I got it from my... Sign in to see full entry.

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Our nation's 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt had a pet hyena which comes as no surprise when you consider that he was known for his love of animals and had many pets over his lifetime, ranging from normal to bizarre. His hyena was named Bill, who was a gift from Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wisdom is one of those magnificent qualities that can often be difficult to clearly define because it encompasses so much. Natural disasters occur when the planet absorbs the negative energy that human's naturally expel through hard life lessons that often come without warning. Our mind can act much... Sign in to see full entry.