Politics

Who is Silvio?

A poem by John Hilliard

Who is Silvio? What is he, That all our swines commend him? Wholly full of vice is he; The seven such place did lend him, That he might removed be.

Is he blind to his hair? For arrogance lives with blindness. Sloth doth to his mind repair, To help him of his spineless, And being helped, inhabits there.

Then to Silvio let us sing, That Silvio is expelling; He excels each immoral thing Upon the good earth dwelling: To him let his bungas swing.

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Of kleptons and kerplunk (Tales of the Unsung Wilderness)

Environment

Of kleptons and kerplunk (Tales of the Unsung Wilderness)

If you were a fish in Permian Brazil, Prionosuchus was your most formidable foe. This gargantuan, vaguely crocodilian creature belonging to a group known as temnospondyls is thought to have ruled the waters of its time.[1] These impressive animals are no longer with us, but their successors (direct or

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