Parks

[ pahrks ]

/ pɑrks /

Gordon (Alexander Buchanan), 1912–2006, U.S. photojournalist and film director.

Rosa Rosa Louise McCauley, 1913–2006, U.S. civil rights leader.

QUIZZES

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Question 1 of 13

How do you say “cat” 🐈 in Spanish?

There are parks filled with men pushing strollers and coffee shops where fathers meet their friends, babes in arms.
How Good Dads Can Change the World|Gary Barker, PhD, Michael Kaufman|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
As anybody who has seen his now famous rant on Parks and Recreation knows, Patton Oswalt can get a little obsessed.
Patton Oswalt on Fighting Conservatives With Satire|William O’Connor|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Paying for all those pensions inevitably means less money for parks and schools.
How Public Sector Unions Divide the Democrats|Daniel DiSalvo|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In January 2014, a lifelong District of Columbia parks employee, Medric Mills, collapsed while walking with his grown daughter.
Red Tape Is Strangling Good Samaritans|Philip K. Howard|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST

So there is nothing wrong with using the charms of, say, Parks and Recreation, to create some solid bonding time.
Binge Watching is the New Bonding Time|The Daily Beast|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If the school is in the city, pupils may be taken to the parks for this purpose.
Home Geography For Primary Grades|C. C. Long
He is the god of this country; half the inns and parks and streets are named after him and his story.
The Innocence of Father Brown|G. K. Chesterton
The visitor to Paris is immediately impressed by the magnificence of the city's boulevards, parks and public squares.
The Old World and Its Ways|William Jennings Bryan
Not just in parks,—parks are good enough for cats,—but in real fields!
Fairy Prince and Other Stories|Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Alice quite acquiesced in this, having no great desire to be driven through the parks in the gloom of a February afternoon.
Can You Forgive Her?|Anthony Trollope