Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
John George Wood

Born: July 21, 1827
Died: March 3, 1889 (aged 61)
Bio: John George Wood, or Rev J. G. Wood,, was an English writer who popularised natural history with his writings.
Known for:
- Animate creation
- The Popular Natural History (1876)
- The Common Objects of the Country (1858)
- The Fresh and Salt-water Aquarium (1868)