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| Desmond Morris
The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.
| Philosophy |
| Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
| Bible |
| Three brothers wanted to give their blind...
Three brothers wanted to give their blind mom a birthday gift. The first got her a big beautiful house. The second got her a brand new luxury vehicle with a driver. The third got her a talking parrot to keep her company. When they all got together, they wanted ...
| Humor |
| March 6th, 1982
On this day in 1982: NBA highest scoring game: San Antonio beat Milwaukee 171-166 (3 OT)
| Sports Facts |
| Les Claypool
I like to open new doors and blaze new trails through the jungle and all that whatnot. What keeps me goin' all these years is changin' it up.
| Philosophy |
| Proverbs 16:3
Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.
| Bible |
| A mother went to pick up her...
A mother went to pick up her daughter from elementary school and found her doing handstands against the wall. When they got into the car, the mother said, "Darling, I wish you wouldn't do that because the boys can see your panties." "Okay, mommy," the little ...
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| March 5th, 1960
On this day in 1960: Men's Figure Skating Championship in Vancouver won by Alain Giletti (FRA)
| Sports Facts |
| Robert A. Heinlein
Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
| Philosophy |
| Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might, for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.
| Bible |
| A young boy came home from school...
A young boy came home from school and told his mother, "I had a big fight with my classmate. He called me a sissy." The mother asked, "What did you do?" The boy replied, "I hit him with my purse!"
| Humor |
| March 4th, 1941
On this day in 1941: NHL Chicago goalie Samuel LoPresti stops record 80 of 83 Boston shots
| Sports Facts |
| George Reisman
Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics.
| Philosophy |
| Colossians 2:6-8
Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving. See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according ...
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| Teacher: "Answer this math problem: if your...
Teacher: "Answer this math problem: if your father earns $500 a week and gives half to your mother. What will he have?"
Student: "A heart attack."
| Humor |
| March 3rd, 1984
On this day in 1984: NY Islanders score their most goals (11) vs Tor Maple Leafs (6)
| Sports Facts |
| Josh Homme
I think one of the coolest things you can do is disappear for a while, because it gives you the chance to re-emerge. To sort of pounce out of the jungle.
| Philosophy |
| 2 Timothy 3:16-17
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.
| Bible |
| A husband and wife have four boys....
A husband and wife have four boys. The odd part of it is that the older three have red hair, light skin, and are tall, while the youngest son has black hair, dark eyes, and is short. The father eventually takes ill and is lying on his deathbed when he turns ...
| Humor |
| March 2nd, 1874
On this day in 1874: Baseball batter's box is officially adopted
| Sports Facts |
| Arna Bontemps
Let us keep the dance of rain our fathers kept and tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky.
| Philosophy |
| 1 Peter 2:1-25
So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander. Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation - if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good. As you come to him, a living ...
| Bible |
| March 1st, 1980
On this day in 1980: 27th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: Duke beats Maryland, 73-72
| Sports Facts |
| Mark Barrowcliffe
The rainforest has an intense beauty that at times seems almost suffocating. The jungle is one twig short of impenetrable, and the greenery seems to crowd in on you with a sensation that has been described as akin to snow blindness.
| Philosophy |
| Little Johnny likes to gamble.One day, his...
Little Johnny likes to gamble. One day, his dad gets a new job, so his family has to move to a new city.Johnny's dad thinks, "I'll get a head start on Johnny's gambling."He calls the teacher and says, "My son Johnny will be starting your class tomorrow, but ...
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