Articles related to "Legends"



Unicorn Legends
Unicorn legends date back far into our ancient Pagan past where they were described as having many different shapes and colors. Today, however, it is the pure white unicorn that captures our fascination.
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John Surtees: Grand Prix Legend
The story of a dedicated and talented rider who dominated the Grand Prix bike scene in the 1950s and went on to become Formula 1 champion for Ferrari in 1964.
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Motorcycle Legend Harry Hinton
The story of a remarkable Aussie motorcyclist - Harry Hinton. For over two decades he was the outstanding national and international road racer from 'down under'.
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Wilma Rudolph, A Legend.
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Irish Lore: of love & good fortune
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Once in a Wilde
Oscar Wilde. Irish writer of novels, plays, and fairytales . Read the Selfish Giant, here.
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Roses in Folklore -- Part 2
Part 2 of the series exploring roses in world folklore.
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The Yellow Rose of Texas
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Marvelous Mojitos!
The history of the mojito, the lore and the debates. The cocktail of choice for pirates, swashbucklers and this writer: who found the tastiest version in Ft. Lauderdale!
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St George and the Dragon
Boys, as well as girls, love stories about knights and dragons. The most popular of these stories is the tale of how Saint George defeated a dragon and saved a city from
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Wii Video Games: A Buyer's Guide
Now that Nintendo's newest console is getting easier to find, it's a good time to take a look at the current library to see what's worth buying.
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Cupid's Origins
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Lord and Lady Baltimore Cakes
Imagine making a cake whose delectable taste leaves such an impression on an individual's taste buds that it is immortalized in one of their novels? Well, such is the case of the Lady Baltimore Cake.
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Pat Benatar CD: Innamorating
Profile of Pat Benatar and her album Innamorata.
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Pocahontas Saves John Smith
Captain John Smith tells of being taken captive in 1607, by Powhatan. Fearing Smith would be killed, Pocahontas flung herself across Smith, attempting to prevent his deat
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Vampires
Vampires may have existed only in legends, but people in the Middle Ages blamed them for the outbreak of the Bubonic plague.
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas: Daughter of Powhatan, Saves John Smith after arrival at Jamestown, becomes peacemaker.
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**Mistletoe Magic**
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The Morgan Beatus: Apocalypse and Commentary, Part I
The Morgan Beatus:Part I of III
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Author of Washington's Biography
Did George Washington, as a small boy, chop down his father's cherry tree or did Weems invent this story for his biography of George Washington entitled: Life of George W
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The Great Rube Foster
Andrew 'Rube' Foster was a legendary pitcher and a great businessman. He used his arm and his brains to build and maintain the first successful Negro League teams.
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Washington’s Cherry Tree
George Washington as a child, according to the writing of Mason Locke Weems, is believed to have chopped down a cherry tree. Is the tale legend or fact?
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Red Velvet Cake
A different twist on Devil's Food Cake
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Native Quarantine Law
Part of Aboriginal Sovereignty is the right to impose native quarantine to stem the onslaught of foreign invaders (plants, I mean!)
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Alexander The Great
The life and times of one of the greatest military conquerors that ever lived.
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Myths and Fables
Myths and fables
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Visit Italy Sardinia - Historic Barbagia Region
Sardinia has two faces: the coast with its resorts and hotels and the mountainous interior, the mysterious Barbagia region with many small mountain villages.
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Aboriginal Humour
Colonists retaining Indigenous place names for towns are not always thrilled to find out what the Aboriginal language words actually mean...
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Iceland's Mystical Beings
With Iceland's contrasting and extreme landscapes even a skeptic will wonder about the possibilities of another world's existence
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Valentine's Day!
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DC - Future Comics - NEW!
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Hypatia: Philosopher and Symbol
She is Hypatia, and she has become both a symbol and a cause, often unconnected with the realities of her life and ideas. Separating the facts about her from the legend challenges today's scholars.
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NASCAR's 50th Anniverary

The Pele Conversations
World Cup predictions 1998
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The Pyramids and the Sphinx
pyramids, sphinx, Egypt, Giza,
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Write Compelling Opening Lines
It only takes editors a few pages to know if they like your novel. Here are some tips to develop character, setting and mood in your first lines.
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The Jatakas
Has your child read Aesop's fables? Does he want to read more stories involving clever animals and wise people? Are you searching for stories that teach important life lessons every child should learn? If you've answered yes to any one of these questions, then it is time you looked into the Jatakas.
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The Seventh Heart
Review of author Marina Fitch's first novel, The Seventh Heart.
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Women in Rock
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Are YOU at risk from Hackers?
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British TV Location Guide/Dad’s Army
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Fun sites with nothing in common
Some fun sites to visit that have nothing in common.
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History of Soapmaking
The History start back before 600 B.C., can you actually imagine how they would make soap that far back in history. Come join me now as we drift back into soapmaking time.
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Romanticism in Music
Romanticism and the Romantic Period is a segment of music history that has profoundly shaped all music that has been written since.
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Chinese New Year
What's in store for Chinese New Year?
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Death of Superman: Comment on the DC Storyline

Druids, Saints and Trees
Niall Mac Coitir assembles folklore of native Irish trees in his book "Irish Trees: Myths, Legends & Folklore." Trees of druids, saints and common folk await our discovery.
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George Armstrong Custer
The life, times and violent death of one of America's most controversial generals.
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KRS-One Shocks Fans Again: Puffy Got Next?

Lightning Safety Tips
Lightning season is starting, and it helps to be reminded of how to stay safe from strikes. Here is a quick primer of lightning safety tips.
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