Times Online (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Fossilised remains of the most ancient turtle yet discovered are helping scientists to unravel the Kiplingesque puzzle of how the animal grew its shell.
The 26th Story (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
... his masterpiece in 1885, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Seven years before Clemens died in 1910, Rudyard Kipling told an American publisher: “He is the biggest man you have on your side of the water by a damn sight, and don’t you forget it.” - Bob Hirst, The Twain Project
Hello, My Name Is Alice (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
The Graveyard Book By Neil Gaiman ( Author's Website ) Publisher: Bloomsbury Published: 2008 ISBN-13: 9780747598848 289 pages Page 280: You’re always you, and that don’t change, and you’re always changing, and there’s nothing you can do about it. The Graveyard Book , inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book is one clever storytelling by Neil Gaiman. And if you are looking for something...
Latest Activity on DisFriends (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
... Robinson).[] Read Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs (Tarzan)[] Read The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (The Jungle Book)[X] Read or seen a performance of Hamlet by William Shakespeare (The Lion King).[] Read 1001 Arabian Nights translated by Sir Richard Burton (Aladdin).[] Been to Tibet (Expedition: Everest).[X] Are interested in palaeontology/dinosaurs (Dinosaur, Primeval...
STV News - Entertainment (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Pete Wentz has revealed he and wife Ashlee Simpson chose to name their son Bronx Mowgli because they wanted to pay tribute to Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book'.
ExpoSay (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Pete Wentz and wife Ashlee Simpson named their son Bronx Mowgli in tribute to "The Jungle Book." The Fall Out Boy rocker - who welcomed his first child with Ashlee into the world last week - has revealed the couple are huge fans of Rudyard Kipling's novel, which tells the story of a young boy called Mowgli who grows up in the jungle and is raised by animals.
A Socialite's Life (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Bronx Mowgli? Can Rudyard Kipling sue? Can Disney? Howabout New York City? Couldn't one of his bandmates step in? You know those hicks in the Simpson clan were like "dayum, that's purty and diffrant. I think Jaysus would like it!" Sensitive Pete Wentz spoke to Ryan Seacrest about the...
iCelebZ.com (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Pete Wentz and wife Ashlee Simpson named their son Bronx Mowgli in tribute to "The Jungle Book." The Fall Out Boy rocker - who welcomed his first child with Ashlee into the world last week - has revealed the couple are huge fans of Rudyard Kipling's novel, which tells the story of a young boy called Mowgli who grows up in the jungle and is raised by animals. Pete said: "'The Jungle Book'...
The Anniston Star Online (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
... JHS Drama Department's production of "The Jungle Book," which runs Dec. 5-6. Based off the famous Rudyard Kipling story, the play tells two parallel tales: The story of a young Kipling adapting to life at a new boarding school, and a story he is writing about a jungle boy named Mowgli."It opens up a more realistic look at things," said junior Torston Dryden, who plays the young...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
... celebrity pals scratching their heads.Wentz reveals Mowgli was inspired by the lead character in Rudyard Kipling's classic story, but he's refusing to reveal why they chose Bronx, the name of one of New York's five boroughs.Speaking on Ryan Seacrest's radio show this week, Wentz said, " 'The Jungle Book' was something that me and Ashlee bonded over. It's a cool name. We came up with...
Hecklerspray (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
... The San Francisco Chronicle reports: Wentz reveals Mowgli was inspired by the lead character in Rudyard Kipling’s classic story, but he’s refusing to reveal why they chose Bronx, also the name of one of New York’s five boroughs. Speaking on Ryan Seacrest’s radio show on Tuesday, Wentz says, “‘The Jungle Book’ was something that me and Ashlee bonded over. It’s a cool name”. Firstly,...
Celebrity Dirty Laundry (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Pete Wentz has explained why the he and Ashlee named their son Bronx Mowgli. Pete explained they gave him the middle name Mowgli because they had been "throwing it back and forth a while ago. I feel weird because all these people have all these ideas on what it means … I don’t think anyone knows the real story of why or how." Pete said the author of The Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling is...
ExpoSay (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
... J.M. Barrie, "Monty Python" star John Cleese, Olympic cyclist Chris Hoy, "The Jungle Book" writer Rudyard Kipling, and philosopher John Stuart Mill.The prince studied at St Andrew's for four years and secured a 2.1 in geography, the highest grade of any heir to the throne.Applications to university doubled in the year the prince joined. Well wishers lined the streets of the Scottish...
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
... celebrity pals scratching their heads. Wentz reveals Mowgli was inspired by the lead character in Rudyard Kipling's classic story - but he's refusing to reveal why they chose Bronx, also the name of one of New York's five boroughs. Speaking on Ryan Seacrest's radio show on Tuesday (25Nov08), Wentz says, "The Jungle Book was something that me and Ashlee bonded over. It's a cool name....
World Affairs Board (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
... crop. It is about the height of a man. Just behind it is a steel plaque engraved with a verse from Rudyard Kipling: "I could not look on death, which being known, men led me to him, blindfold and alone." As the seemingly endless war dragged on, desertion and mutinies became a problem. To combat the problem, commanders began tying deserters and mutinous troops to poles like this one,...
