A WOLF who had a bone stuck in his throat hired a Crane, for a large sum, to put her head into his mouth and draw out the bone. When the Crane had extracted the bone and demanded the promised payment, the Wolf, grinning and grinding his teeth, exclaimed: “Why, you have surely already had a sufficient recompense, in having been permitted to draw out your head in safety from the mouth and jaws of a wolf.”

In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.

Translated by George Fyler Townsend. Aesop’s Fables (p. 17). Amazon Digital Services, Inc..

I changed the color scheme slightly. I still have plans to use the site to do daily memes, but I’m pretty lazy.

In 1884, the concept of selling shoes in boxes in pairs (right foot and left foot) occurred at Phil Gilbert’s Shoe Parlor on Washington Street in Vicksburg.

Mrs. Mamie Thomas was the first female rural mail carrier in the United States. In 1914, she delivered mail to the area southeast of Vicksburg by buggy.

The Vicksburg National Cemetery is the second largest national cemetery in the country.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, the world’s largest hydraulic research laboratory, is in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

On May 11, 1894, an ordinary gopher turtle and a block of alabaster separately encased in ice fell around Vicksburg, MS. Both falls occurred during the same ordinary hailstorm, and no tornadoes had been reported in the region.

Once again, I have forgotten about this place!

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Computerized Accounting

Communication Technology

Principles of Biology I

Word Processing Applications

Business Communication

CPT Coding

ICD Coding

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