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Monday, May 10, 2010
Polar bears and penguins
Polar bears live at the North pole. Penguins live at the South pole. The only time we see them together is in illustrations on ads and post cards which may be why it is not widely known that they live on opposite sides on the globe.
The word 'Arctic' comes from a greek word that means bear and 'Antarctic' comes from a word that means without bear.
I recommend checking these
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PolarBearsAndPenguins
http://sciencewoman.blogspot.com/2006/11/polar-bears-and-penguins.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic
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antarctic,
arctic,
penguins,
polar bears
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