To Marco, these creatures seemed fantastic. Today they do not seem so wild. We call them crocodiles. Although the Polos were happy in Cathay, they missed Italy. They longed to return to their hometown of Venice. One day Marco told the khan that the Polos wished to leave Cathay. Kublai Khan became upset.

He welcomed them very warmly. "And who is this young man?" he asked. "Sire, it is my own son to honor you," said Nicolò. "Welcome is he, too," said the khan. At Kublai Khan's palace, Marco saw things which amazed him. The khan was very rich. He had huge amounts of gold, jewels, and silks.

"But Father," cried Marco, " what shall we do? " "Just follow me," said Nicolò, " and you will be safe." Silently, Marco obeyed. He knew his father was very wise. Nicolò and his brother Maffeo had spent 15 years traveling through Asia. Now, in 1271, they were making a second trip.

hey have you see the meg it’s about a giant shark in China eating eveyone yeah and the fat kid from Charlie and the chocolate factory was in it and died also Jason statham is in it as Jonas

Nicolò told Marco to ride very slowly. "Do not kick up any dust," he warned. "It is the dust from galloping horses that Nogodar sees. If we make no dust, perhaps he will not notice us." For hours the Polos crept eastward. At last they reached a valley. It was in a small city.

The hippoturtleox is the name given to a strange semi-aquatic cryptid caught off Lake Duobuzhe in Tibet. In September of 1984, news of the strange animal discovered 12 years earlier was written in headlines across the world.

I was in the library at the time. Then Mrs Who told me actress Georgia Engel, whom I remember as Georgette from Mary Tyler Moore sadly passed. That night, I couldn't sleep. I watched The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Everybody Loves Raymond on CBS from one to three A.M.

why does carmen warr plop circles onto her head? because she wants her hair to be like the gamplay mechanic as seen in the mystery of the crystal portal and treasure seekers.

Whisper* In a day or so YOU WILL die, the ship shall sink. It was at his moment Italian man and Jack, new they fucked up!

well a guy on border security with his mom (was her son) smuggled 700G packets of cigarettes into australia and they were fined. well a girl was going to WA for a trip and she was a grass/sex smuggler and they didn't let her in at first because of the fine print that her reason was smuggling and she was american.

since disteria is not really known to spread to varients (and yes you pointed this out earlier) will it happen that ba3 will need all the varients and if so will it be incubated? yes only if it's spread to 1 entity but'd id say that we've testt this in china and the results are in: 89% got incubated so i'd say possibly maybe.

What Happened To Brad Scott In Wreck-It Ralph? Brad Scott was a scientist working in the Research Lab and the first fiancé of Sergeant Calhoun. He was killed and eaten by Cy-Bugs as the two were exchanging their vows at the altar.

Santa went skydiving and ended up in the hospital. Cringe-worthy video of the incident was taken at a charity event in Florida. The man dressed as Santa Claus Actually Broke His Leg!

He took the golden bridle from the horse's mouth. With one great leap the horse was gone. Bellerophon watched until he was a black dot in the sky. Then he rubbed his eyes. The black dot was growing larger! In a minute Pegasus was back. He came over to Bellerophon and laid his head on the man's shoulder.

He had a fine crew. They were the strongest and bravest young men in the country. They called themselves the Argonauts. Their ship was named the Argos, for its builder, Argus. The Argonauts set sail on their journey. Their adventures started soon after they sailed. The ship almost crashed on some rocks. Next they met some cruel giants.

At last no one dared fight the dragon. The king sat in his castle, pale with fear. In Lycia lived a brave young man named Bellerophon. He was strong and a great fighter. He heard about the dragon. So one day he went to see the king.