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35 Best Grinch Quotes. “It came without ribbons, it came without tags. It came without packages, boxes, or bags.”. — The Grinch. “Maybe Christmas (he thought) doesn’t come from a store ...
It’s a beads and Mardi Gras thing. The more beads the better. Bead me please! Hearst Owned. I’ve got a need for beads. Beads or bust. Beads are a girl’s best friend. I’m kind of a bead ...
Nationality. Peruvian. Paddington Bear (though his name is just Paddington; the "Bear" simply serves to confirm his species) is a fictional character in children's literature. He first appeared on 13 October 1958 in the children's book A Bear Called Paddington by British author Michael Bond. He has featured in twenty nine books written by Bond ...
Richard Scarry. Richard McClure Scarry (/ ˈskæriː /; [1] June 5, 1919 – April 30, 1994) was an American children's author and illustrator who published over 300 books with total sales of over 100 million worldwide. [2] He is best known for his Best Ever book series that take place primarily in the fictional town of Busytown, "which is ...
Louisa May Alcott. Louisa May Alcott (/ ˈɔːlkət, - kɒt /; November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for writing the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Good Wives (1869), Little Men (1871), and Jo's Boys (1886). Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents ...
A Buzzy Bee-themed float in the Waiuku Christmas parade (2012) The Buzzy Bee is a popular toy in New Zealand. It resembles a bee with rotating wings that move and make a clicking noise while the toy is pulled along the ground. Possibly based on an earlier American concept, [1] it was designed and first produced in Newton, Auckland in the 1930s ...
Ke-mo sah-bee. Ke-mo sah-bee (/ ˌkiːmoʊˈsɑːbiː /; often spelled kemo sabe, kemosabe or kimosabe) is the term used by the fictional Native American sidekick Tonto as the "Native American" name for the Lone Ranger in the American Lone Ranger radio program and television show. Derived from gimoozaabi, an Ojibwe and Potawatomi word that may ...
For a Swarm of Bees" is an Anglo-Saxon metrical charm that was intended for use in keeping honey bees from swarming. The text was discovered by John Mitchell Kemble in the 19th century. [ 1 ] The charm is named for its opening words, " wiþ ymbe ", meaning "against (or towards) a swarm of bees".