17 “Two Tahitian Women” painter : PAUL GAUGUIN A player can make the stone take a curved path (“curl”) by causing it to slowly rotate as it slides. The sport was supposedly invented in medieval Scotland, and is called curling because of the action of the granite stone as it moves across the ice. It’s somewhat like bowls, but played on a sheet of ice. I think curling is such a cool game (pun!). The tail of the “Smaller Bear” might also be considered as the handle of a ladle, and so the constellation is often referred to as the Little Dipper. Ursa Minor used to be considered the wing of Draco, and was once called “Dragon’s Wing”. Ursa Minor (Latin for “Smaller Bear”) sits right beside the constellation Draco (Latin for “Dragon”). Ursa Major also resembles a plow, and that’s what we usually call the same constellation back in Ireland, “the Plough”. The constellation Ursa Major (Latin for “Larger Bear”) is often just called “the Big Dipper” because of its resemblance to a ladle or dipper.
That’s when the publication really took off in terms of popularity. The original founder and editor was Harvey Kurtzman and in order to convince him to stay, the publisher changed the format to a magazine in 1955. “Mad” magazine has been around since 1952, although back then it was more of a comic book than a magazine. 11 Magazine with a satirical “fold-in” back cover : MAD Originally, the “E” stood for “Einspritzmotor”, the German for “fuel injection engine”. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a range of executive-size cars. Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies Across
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