Some articles on lions:
... The Golden Lions is a provincial rugby team based in Johannesburg, South Africa ... the political landscape in South Africa forced a name change to the Gauteng Lions, before again being changed to the Golden Lions ... the provincial side is known as the MTN Lions in the Currie Cup competition ...
... Theories for the "man-eating behavior" of lions have been reviewed by Kerbis Peterhans and Gnoske (2001) and Patterson (2004) ... include the following An outbreak of rinderpest disease (cattle plague) in 1898 devastated the lions' usual prey, forcing them to find alternative food sources ... The Tsavo lions may have been accustomed to finding dead humans at the Tsavo River crossing ...
... "The Ghost" and "The Darkness" were names given to the two man-eating lions ... The story of Patterson and the man-eating lions was also an inspiration for the book Three Weeks in December by Audrey Schulman, published in 2012 ... The lions also appear as a difficulty to be overcome in the "Cape to Cairo" scenario of the video game Railroad Tycoon II ...
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... CFL Team Player Position College 1 Saskatchewan Roughriders Scott Schultz DL North Dakota 2 BC Lions Ian Williams LB Memphis 3 BC Lions Lyle Green FB Toledo 4 Toronto Argonauts Angus Reid G Simon Fraser 5 ...
Famous quotes containing the word lions:
“Danger knows full well
That Caesar is more dangerous than he.
We are two lions littered in one day,
And I the elder and more terrible,
And Caesar shall go forth.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“I am afraid if there is anything to be afraid of. A precipice cannot hurt you. Lions and tigers can. The streets of New York I consider more dangerous than the Matterhorn to a thoroughly competent and careful climber.”
—Annie Smith Peck (1850–1935)
“Probably more than youngsters at any age, early adolescents expect the adults they care about to demonstrate the virtues they want demonstrated. They also tend to expect adults they admire to be absolutely perfect. When adults disappoint them, they can be critical and intolerant.”
—The Lions Clubs International and the Quest Nation. The Surprising Years, I, ch.4 (1985)