Unlike picture books for younger readers, a chapter book tells the story more through the use of prose than just illustrations. Unlike senior reader books, chapter books typically contain a varied number of pictures, but also more words than a standard picture book. The name refers to the fact that the stories are often divided… Continue reading
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A short guide to the history of the 24 Hours of Le Mans Race
In 1969, Jackie Ickx donned his leather driving gloves and crossed the track to his race car, while the other drivers did the traditional “run and jump” outing. He did this in protest, encouraging other drivers to run with their seat belts fastened. Jackie Ickx would win the 24 Hours of Le Mans in a… Continue reading
SportGamble.us chooses this year’s college football bowling games
Here are the consensus bowl picks from the SportGamble.us staff. Tuesday December 14 New Orleans Bowl North Texas vs South Mississippi SG Pick: North Texas If the So. Miss Defense can stop Jamario Thomas from adding to their flashy stats, they should be able to keep this close. 7:30 pm Tuesday December 21 Champions Sports… Continue reading
Charter away from the Preakness
The Kentucky Derby is in the books. One horse won and is now the favorite (usually) in the second race of the Triple Crown derby: The Preakness. It is a flat horse race run by three-year-old thoroughbreds and occurs every year two weeks after the Kentucky Derby and three weeks before the last jewel in… Continue reading
Pacquiao Vs Mayweather Fight is set to break ticket records
Boxing has always managed to attract a wide fan base from a wide section of society, and people are willing to spend a great deal of money to see advice between famous names. The upcoming Pacquiao vs. Mayweather fight, scheduled for May 2 at one of Las Vegas’ premium sports and entertainment venues, the MGM… Continue reading
Cute Nicknames to Call Your Boyfriend – Be the Most Romantic Girlfriend Ever
Having some cute nicknames to call your boyfriend is romantic and very sweet, it gives your relationship a whole new twist and a way to show people that you have a certain bond that only the two of you understand. It also adds flavor and excitement to your everyday life. Knowing some cute nicknames to… Continue reading
History of Miss Universe and where are the previous contestants now
Miss Universe: an annual international beauty pageant. Tiaras are all the rage in today’s media. If it’s not a discussion about the royal wedding, somewhere you’re seeing little kids and tiaras in someone’s living room or another pageant mom getting her daughter ready for an upcoming event. So much effort goes into it, everything leading… Continue reading
A Kobe Bryant autograph is a valuable future investment!
This article explains why a Kobe Bryant autograph is not only a great collector’s item, it can also be seen as a valuable future investment that will only grow over time. For the past few seasons, Kobe has been at the top of the NBA. He has won 5 NBA championships, numerous MVP awards, scoring… Continue reading
The best home remedy for cold sores with fever blisters
There are many websites that claim to have the best cold sore home remedy, but how do you know which ones will actually work unless you go ahead and try them? Please note that sometimes the claims made are unproven and may not be as effective as others; some of the so-called remedies even make… Continue reading
Vaginal Irritation After Sex: Why It Happens, How To Minimize It And Cure It
Irritation after sex due to chafing Did you know that post-intercourse irritation is often actually caused by pubic hair brushing against delicate genital skin? The rubbing of hair against the fine skin and mucous membranes of the vaginal areas during sexual intercourse causes small abrasions. The best way to prevent this rubbing is by removing… Continue reading