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Living is a tough job, and the hours are a bitch

Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.

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Congress has a job to do, what is it?

Congress is also known as the legislative branch of the U.S. government, in other words, they are the law makers.

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The thirties were tough times ... building dams helped

The nineteen thirties were a challenging decade with the Great Depression and the stock market crash.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt created a plan called The New Deal a set of initiatives to build infrastructure including dams for the exploding demand for electricity while providing people with jobs.

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What are some of the job duties performed by beavers?

Beavers reliably maintain wetlands that can sponge up floodwaters, prevent erosion and act as the "earth's kidneys" by purifying water. Beavers also build several dams where each colony slows the flow of floodwaters.

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