How the crocodile got its long tail A long long time ago‚ there was a lazy crocodile. Its tail was as short as a hotdog sausage. It only eats‚ drinks and sleeps all day long under the tree that near the water. One day‚ a man was walking down a hill‚ he saw a crocodile eating an apple. He asked “Can I have some of your apple please?” The crocodile didn’t say anything‚ instead the crocodile threw the apple away and said “Yum!” And it gobbled up the man in two bites. After a while‚ it
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The Dragon Boat Festival The Dragon Boat Festival‚ also called the Duanwu Festival‚ is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese calendar. For thousands of years‚ the festival has been marked by eating zong zi (glutinous rice wrapped to form a pyramid using bamboo or reed leaves) and racing dragon boats. The festival is best known for its dragon-boat races‚ especially in the southern provinces where there are many rivers and lakes. This regatta commemorates the death
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Part A 1. The novel’s title‚ The Eyes of the Dragon‚ holds great significance to the book. In the novel‚ King Roland‚ ruler of the city Delain‚ kills a dragon and promptly mounts it head on his bed room wall. King Roland’s son‚ Thomas‚ discovers he can spy on his father using the dead dragon’s eyes. By entering a secret room‚ next to King Roland’s chambers‚ Thomas can look through two peep holes which align with the eyes of the dragon. Thomas has never received his father’s attention. He is always
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The dragonfly (suborder Anisoptera) is an insect of the order Odonata‚ with large multifaceted eyes‚ two pairs of long transparent wings‚ and a long body. Dragonflies have very good eye sight due to their unique eye structure. Dragonflies typically eat mosquitoes‚ midges and other small insects like flies‚ bees‚ and butterflies. They are usually found around ponds‚ small streams‚ and swamps. Another name for them is mosquito hawks. Dragonflies do not bite or sting humans.[1] The life cycle
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girlfriend‚ our favorite places to go were the movies and out to dinner. Sometimes we went to the beach. We had fun everyday here in Davao and that’s why me and my mom decided to stay here. And then my real challenge starts in high school‚ first year. I had problems‚ I failed in my Chinese subject that was funny because I didn’t know that the school my mom enrolled me was a Chinese school here in Davao. That was really close because if I will not pass this subject I will be kick out from the
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causes obesity in today’s youth. Many people often believe the myth without facts or reasons. However one should consider the facts and not be too quick to judge. Yes America is experiencing the problem of growing obesity but we shouldn’t blame the first suspect as the culprit. It is a well-known fact that fast food is associated as being unhealthy. Fast foods have more calories than the average home cooked meal and are primarily unhealthy due to their high levels of fat‚ sodium‚ and other large
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& Legend Kelsey Dahlberg Thesis Statement: In this essay I will explore the ideas of luck‚ control by consent‚ unpredictability and the illusion of skill present in the ritual of the game Dungeons and Dragons‚ and why they are so prevelant in this ritual. The game of Dungeons and Dragons is a popular fantasy roleplaying game created in 1974. The ideas of luck‚ control by consent‚ unpredictability and the illusion of skill are all very prevelant throughout the ritual‚ particularly in dice rolling
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In the March 27th viewing of “Chasing the Dragon” with guest speaker Neil Morgenstern‚ retired DEA agent. In the showing of “Chasing the Dragon: The Life of an Opiate Addict‚” many stories where shared from first person addicts and family members of addicts. Before the screening of the film‚ Morgenstern shared some interesting facts on the first lady‚ Nancy Reagan‚ and her support to end drug addiction. Through her support of the cause‚ the phrase “just say no” was created and implemented. Following
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Dragon Ball was a manga series released in Japan on November 10th‚ 1985‚ written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama. It followed the adventures of Son Goku and his super powered‚ martial arts fighting friends‚ travelling the world searching for the Dragon Balls; seven magical balls that if gathered‚ grant the user any wish. The manga series became extremely popular‚ not only in Japan‚ but around the world. Looking to capitalize off the popularity of Dragon Ball‚ 20th Century Fox announced that in
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For fifty-four years‚ I‚ Puff The Magic Dragon‚ have been curled up in my cave. The emptiness on my gigantic tail representative of the bare wasteland that is my heart. The only thing keeping me from unleashing wrath upon the world was the autumn mist of Honnah Lee‚ but like everything else‚ it has disappeared. My life used to be glorious. Kings‚ Queens‚ Noblemen‚ they would all bow down whenever they passed by. They would stay and chat and eat and laugh. Pirates would lower their sails at the sight
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