Queen Elizabeth II. holds the title 'Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England'. Upon her majestic and holy presence, or that of her son players still are required to bowing/curtseying. But this is of course not for the Queen herself but the Lord she embodies. For more strange facts on the Wimbledon Tournament check here.
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Thursday, July 03, 2008
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Sibling rivalry
According to "The New Science of Siblings" first-borns are tougher than their younger siblings. TIME put together a gallery of famous Brothers and Sisters, featuring a lot of professional athletes:
The DiMaggios
The Ripkens
The Williams Sisters
The Mannings
Today's Christian published a Bible Quiz on Biblical Siblings. The Bible records some bitter sibling rivalries, such as the one that led Cain to murder his brother Abel. And yes: Cain was the first-born.
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