Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a 13 year old professinal soccer player. For Oliva Moultrie it's her everyday life. She recently turned down a scholarship from The Universty of North Carilina. She accepted it when she was 11. Her father said it is the best idea because she wants to be the best in the world. "Playing in college will help you but playing full time would be better". She is now part of the Nike team.
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Claudette Colvin was 15 years old and she refused to give up her seat for a white person. She was sent to jail bit her Church Minister bailed her out. Then after going to court she was sent on probation. She moved to New York and had her second child Randy. Cadette Colvin's story has very little notice compared to Rosa Parks but hers was nine months after.
The candy store went bankrupt. The new store that bought it was Spangler Candy Company. Unforunly they didn't have enough time to make the candy hearts for this year. The off brand are said to taste like pepto bismal. For this year chocolate will be your freind.
Knowledge and wisdom are two differnt things. Knowledge is when you earn something. Wisdom is when things come natrullaly. For example knowledge is knowing that a tomato is botaonically a fruit wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad. You gain knowledge by going to school. Wisdom is where you use knowledge in and itelligent way.
A Quokka is a cute fuzzy marsupial. Quokkas are found on Rottnest Island. They are mistaken for big rats because of their long tails. Thier mouths look like they are smiling. A tourist took a selfie with one and it went viral. Ever since people have recrreated this persons selfie. But sice Quokkas are nocturnal the tourists would feed them. It drew thier attention instead of sleep. The food they were giving was bad for the Quokkas. It is now illegal to touch or feed a Quokka.
For 90 years Mickey Mouse has been bringing joy to your day. An art museem opened to celabrate. The first thing you'll see is the stemboat willie that had Mickey whistling a catchy tune while controling a steamboat. the next exibit is a black and white room. When you finish in the black and white room you have move into a room full of color. When you walk the room made by Oliver Clegg, You will see and exibit celabrates the short film of sorcers way. Next we have my favorite room "The Comic Cavern" colored in neon green, blue, yellow and pink. After you explore that room you have the final room which celabrates Ample hills creamery Mickey Mouse ice cream.
The bicycle has a lot of history. It all started in 1817 when a German named Karl von Drasis machine made out of wood with 2 wheels that riers propelled with thier feet. It hade many names like Drasisieene, dandy horse and hobby horse. sadly they were banned do to being dangerous for people who were walking. In 1863 Paris added pedals to the front. Pierre Michaux and his employe Pierre Lallment added these. In 1866 improvments were made. 1869 they became popular again. In 1870 they started making cool designs. they continue to do that today
Veterans day honers those who have served in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air force, and Coast Guard. People get confused about the difference in Memorial day and Veterans day. Memorial day is when we honer the people that died. Veterans day is when we honor all of the people living and dead that are of have served for the U.S. Other countrys do this holiday, but they don't call it the same thing. In France and New Zealand they call it Armistice day. In the UK, Australia and Canda call it Remberence day. In Malta and South Africa it is known as Poppy day.
The song rock a bye baby has been the most popular lullaby. Many think it was written by Betty Kenny who lived in a tree with her husband and eight children. They think that the she put her children in a hollow spot in the tree to rock her kids to sleep. Others think it was written in reply to King James ll conversion to being cathlioc people thought he wanted to change England into a cathlioc country but at the time he was just a baby. They hped he would die so a new king could come.
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