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William Wordsworth was a famous English poet who wrote beautiful romantic poems.William Wordsworth’s most famous poem is ‘Tintern Abbey’, it was published in 1798. Another famous work of Wordsworth was ‘Lyrical Ballads’, written with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and his other very famous work was the epic poem ‘The Prelude’.We have gathered lots of beautiful William Wordsworth quotations just for you, including ‘Tintern Abbey’ quotes and William Wordsworth poems on nature.If you like these William Wordsworth lines, check out these [poetry quotes] and Tennessee Williams quotes too....

Born in 1990, John Hildrer Wall Jr is an NBA (National Basketball Association) player, who plays for the team from Houston, named Houston Rockets.Wall’s professional journey as a basketball player has been quite eventful ever since he got drafted in 2010.Starting his journey with a one year college basketball game with the Kentucky Wildcats, Wall was initially drafted in the Washington Wizards. He was the first player to be picked in the 2010 NBA draft by Washington....

Did you know that Charles Lindbergh was nicknamed Lucky Lindy?Charles Lindbergh has contributed to society more than just flying a plane. Charles Lindbergh is known to have contributed in creating the pump for an artificial heart.The very first person to fly an airplane alone was Charles Lindbergh. Charles Lindbergh is a famous well-known personality who is known for his inventions. Charles Lindbergh is mostly known as the first man who flew a plane alone across the Atlantic Ocean....

The River Tweed flows east through Northern England and Scotland (border region) and is a beautiful river.The lower reaches of River Tweed enter the North Sea through a place in England called Northumberland! Fun fact, before it ends up near Berwick-upon-Tweed and enters the North Sea it flows through the iconic Lowther Hills (flowing 100 mi (160 km) over the hills).It starts as a very tiny stream. The River Tweed is also a part of the Southern Uplands in Scotland which is a mountain range that is very sparsely populated....

Cape Canaveral was renamed Cape Kennedy for almost 10 years, between 1963 and 1973.This place is located in the Brevard County of Florida and is home to NASA’s space missions. In spite of the fact that NASA has occupied much of Cape Canaveral’s land, the place has lots to offer.Cape Canaveral has one of the busiest ports of the nation and deals with tons of cargo annually. There are several important docks as well, one of the most famous ones being Port Canaveral....

To those that have been plugged in the world of animation the name, Monty Oum is one that commands respect and admiration.Monty Oum, born on 22 June 1981 was an American-based web animator. Most well known for his works in the iconic series ‘RWBY’, ‘Red vs Blue’, and ‘Haloid’, Monty created a legacy that much longer careers fail to create.Many can fondly remember and see his video ‘ultimate showdown’ between Spartan (Halo) and Samus Arun (Metroid); which went viral before the internet was as big as it is today....

You are awesome and it is important to remember that!Being an underdog can be viewed as a weakness, but in fact we think it is the opposite. If you are perceived as an underdog, take a look at these inspiring quotes to help you reach your full potential.If you feel your knowledge, skills or experience are less than those around you, you might believe that you are the underdog. But, if you have the guts to work hard, and the heart to keep trying, you too can be a winner!...

‘My Hero Academia’, which is also called ‘Boku No Hero Academia’ (BNHA) in Japanese, was released as a manga written by Kohei Horikoshi, published in the ‘Weekly Shonen Jump’, a weekly comic magazine published in Japan.After garnering a huge fan following in a short time, the manga was adapted into an anime series of the same name. ‘My Hero Academia’ has four anime seasons as of January 2021.Set in a world where most humans possess superhuman abilities known as quirks, the people who use their quirks for evil are called villains, and the ones with quirks who stop them are called pro heroes....

From the world of Dungeons and Dragons, the drow is one creature definitely not to be messed with.This elf variation are usually evil little creatures with white hair, large eyes, and pointed ears. They are described as a ‘chaotic evil,’ quick on their feet with an ability to resist magic.Interestingly, females are stronger than their male drow counterparts and can become clerics or fighters. Armed with magic boots and black attire, these evil drow elves are malicious and feisty, able to destroy most elves who come in their way....

Maggie, an English baby girl name that means ‘pearl,’ is quite common today. Maggie is a very cute name and has been around for a while; however, it is quite common and not rare at all.A nickname or a moniker is a term used to identify something or someone. It means a person in this instance who goes by a particular name. People with comparable personality traits or physical characteristics are more likely to use nicknames....

Han Solo is one of the most iconic characters that the Star Wars universe has given to its fans.Portrayed by Harrison Ford across multiple ‘Star Wars’ movies, Solo is the captain of the starship called Millennium Falcon. He plays a pivotal part in the events that unfold in the movies he is featured in.While Darth Vader’s quote, “No. I am your Father” from ‘Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back’ is the most famous Star Wars line, Han Solo also has some memorable quotes....

He is a man known by many across the world and with good reason, Tom Hanks is one of the most enigmatic and versatile actors in the history of film.Tom Hanks is highly respected, not just because he’s one of the most popular actors in the world, but because he’s one of the nicest people in real life. He’s rarely played the bad guy, he is just too nice!Born in Concord on 9 July 1956, Tom Hanks grew up as quite the charming and responsible guy with a special interest in watching plays....

Contrary to its classification in many cases, rhubarb is a vegetable, not a fruit.Rhubarb, commonly referred to as ‘pie plant’, is safe to eat, and is widely consumed in Asia, Europe, and North America. It serves medicinal as well as edible purposes.It is often easy to mistake rhubarb for being a fruit. Why is it so? This is because this plant can taste both sour and sweet. Tinted with a dash of red, a rhubarb stalk tastes sour when raw....

Animals can be classified into vertebrates and invertebrates. Vertebrates are the animals with backbones and invertebrates are the animals without backbones.Vertebrates are more intelligent than invertebrates. They are more complex animals with larger brains and greater cognitive capabilities.Vertebrates can be cold-blooded or warm-blooded. Only three percent of known animals are vertebrates. The majority of the animals are invertebrates. Sea urchins, spiders, insects, worms, earthworms, and sponges are invertebrate animals. Around 96 percent of all known animals on earth are invertebrates....

New Zealand is an island in the south pacific that is just 1000 miles (1609 km) away from southeast Australia.It is one of the few countries in the world where several species have gone extinct since human settlement. Human settlement has affected the habitat range of many species.Humans have also introduced a number of other wildlife, which have become a great threat to the native wildlife. Before human settlement, New Zealand was not just devoid of snakes but mammals too except for one bat species....

Respiration in birds requires two respiratory cycles, inspiration, expiration, inspiration, expiration.Along with the lung and the nares, birds also have air sacs. The number of air sacs can range between seven to nine from species to species.Air sacs play an important role in the respiratory system of birds. Birds have the most efficient respiratory system in the whole animal kingdom. The respiratory system of birds includes a pair of nostrils, trachea, posterior and anterior air sacs, and lungs....

Do you know about what happened to the National Museum of Brazil?The National Museum of Brazil went up in flames in September 2018. What led to this devastating situation in the country and what happened to the ceramics and artifacts there?In this article, we will look at the history of the oldest museum of Brazil and what exactly happened on that tragic day when Brazil lost a major part of its heritage....

A praying mantis is simply a species of mantis which is named after its praying-like stance.These animals are notorious predators and aggressive towards their prey. One interesting fact about male and female praying mantises is that a female mantis can kill and eat a male mantis to fulfill its nutritional requirements and voracious needs.Some people believe that the Praying mantis got its name because of its scary nature. However, the real reason for this name is its stance....

A fox can make over 40 various sounds.Foxes in urban settings have a smaller litter during the mating season and also live longer than those in the wild. Urban foxes display an altered behavior when compared to the ones in the wild.Foxes are omnivorous animals that are small and medium-sized. They are placed within the Canidae family with dogs. The most common fox species are red foxes (Vulpes vulpes), with 47 subspecies....

Raccoons, often known as masked robbers, are notorious for killing chickens and stealing eggs.These cunning critters can scale fences, dismantle basic coop locks, and reach to eat your flock through chicken wire. They mainly operate at night, so be wary if you spot one during the day.Even if the raccoon is hungry enough to get out during the day, rabies remains a severe threat to these animals. Raccoons are nocturnal creatures who will live on your chickens at night when they are most susceptible....