ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD JUMBO
After the name of a famous elephant exhibited by P. T. Barnum, from Swahili jumbe chief.
QUOTES WITH «JUMBO»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
jumbo.
Today the people from my State of Tennessee would listen to this debate, or even talk about a reference to God on our money or in the Halls of Congress or in our Pledge and say, please, let common sense and logic win the day and prevail versus legal mumbo jumbo.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JUMBO»
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jumbo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
jumbo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Kids Can Press
Jumbo Book of Easy Crafts
Step-by-step instructions and easy designs for more than 175 projects provide hours of fun for young crafters and include simple items that can be found around the home.
Spanning a dizzying host of genres, from cinema to academia to mythology, Mumbo Jumbo is a lively ride through a key decade of American history.
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The
Jumbo Book of Paper Crafts
Offers instructions for over fifty folded, cut, glued, and woven paper crafts, including a Japanese doll bookmark, fan earrings, paper beads, picture frames, and woven baskets.
Amanda Lewis, Jane Kurisu, 2002
Suggest ways for young artists to use their creative talents to make a variety of projects, including charcoal drawings, watercolors, sculptures in clay and wood, and a number of different crafts.
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The
Jumbo Book of Space
Answers children's questions about the secrets of the universe, including the history of stargazing, the science behind today's space facts, and the latest discoveries, and includes space-related projects for kids to make. Original.
Paulette Bourgeois, Cynthia Pratt Nicolson, Bill Slavin, 2007
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Elephant Story:
Jumbo and P.T. Barnum Under the Big Top
This history traces Jumbo's life from his capture in East Africa to his tragic death in an 1885 railway accident in Canada. It is the story of how one man and one animal came together in a big way to shape popular culture.
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USA TODAY
Jumbo Puzzle Book 2: 400 Brain Games for Every Day
Bigger is definitely better in the case of the second oversized puzzle book from the world's top newspaper. The USA TODAY Jumbo Puzzle Book 2 is a collection of brain games including 400 puzzles that will amuse and entertain.
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The
Jumbo Book of Japanese Puzzles
Begin with a complete Sudoku grid and the object is to "paint" out blocks so that no number appears twice in any row or column. * Masyu: A charming but sophisticated invention where you are required to "string" black-and-white "pearls" with ...
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747: Creating the World's First
Jumbo Jet and Other ...
747 is the thrilling story behind "the Queen of the Skies"—the Boeing 747—as told by Joe Sutter, one of the most celebrated engineers of the twentieth century, who spearheaded its design and construction.
Joe Sutter, Jay Spenser, 2010
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The Kids Can Press
jumbo book of crafts
Gathers instructions for over one hundred fifty crafts, including beaded jewelry, embroidery, tie-die, dream catchers, teddy bears, picture frames, treasure boxes, and pinatas.
Judy Ann Sadler, Caroline Price, 1998
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JUMBO»
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Jumbo Diaz back after putting up good numbers at Louisville
Right-hander Jumbo Diaz did what you're supposed to do when you get sent down: Put up good numbers. The Reds recalled Diaz from ... «Cincinnati.com, Jul 15»
Airtight Jumbo Stick for Long-Lasting Formulas - Packaging Europe
Quadpack's Make-Up Divsion has released a new airtight version of Jumbo Stick, its high-performance pen for lip or eye colour. Part of the ... «Packaging Europe, Jul 15»
Jumbo Interactive Ltd hits the jackpot on earnings guidance
Shareholders of Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX: JIN) hit the jackpot today after the internet lottery business provided an updated earnings ... «Motley Fool Australia, Jul 15»
Charles in fund 'racer' for Assam jumbo corridor
Guwahati: A fleet of 40 aesthetically designed auto-rickshaws will be racing through Madhya Pradesh in November this year to raise funds for a ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
'Jumbo' winner
Odds are, after scratching off a $750,000 top prize on a $10 Jumbo Bucks ticket, she likes them even more. Joyner, a corrections officer, had ... «Roanoke Chowan News Herald, Jul 15»
Jumbo offers LG smartphone for QR1
Jumbo Electronics has announced that is offering the LG L20 smartphone for QR1 to customers subscribing to Ooredoo's Shahry 55 pack and ... «Gulf Times, Jul 15»
Mortgage Limits May Increase - WSJ
Jumbo mortgages for single-family residences exceed $417,000 in most parts of the country and $625,500 in high-price markets. But with home ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Boeing's New 747 Jumbo Risks Dangerous Vibration, FAA Says
Boeing Co.'s newest 747 jumbo jetliner faces a risk of dangerous vibrations, known as “flutter,” in limited situations, the Federal Aviation ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
COLUMN: People power keeps Jumbo wild
After 25 years, our region received some very good news: Jumbo Glacier Resort lost its environmental certificate that allowed it to build a mega ... «Nelson Star, Jul 15»
Jumbo Foods donates box fans
Randi Burell, with Jumbo Foods, said both locations also will take unused box fan donations from customers. Customers who donate a fan will ... «Enid News & Eagle, Jul 15»
