When people first began to wear clothing, about 60,000 years ago, they didn't sew it at all: they just wrapped leather or furs around themselves. Probably they soon began to tie their clothes on with string or leather cords.
The ladybug is a predator of destructive insects like aphids that can attack flowers, and especially vegetable plants. This natural predisposition as a predator of garden pests raised the ladybug to the status role of a beneficial insect for any garden.
humbug â(third-person singular simple present humbugs, present participle humbugging, simple past and past participle humbugged). 1  To play a trick on. 2  To cheat, swindle.