"Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it."

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Sunday, January 24, 2010

Tiger Woods

Woods was born in Cypress, California to Earl and Kultida (Tida) Woods. He is the only child of their marriage but has two half-brothers, Earl Jr. and Kevin, and one half-sister, Royce from the 18-year marriage of Earl Woods and his first wife, Barbara Woods Gray. Earl is a retired United States Army lieutenant colonel and Vietnam War veteran. Woods was of mixed African American, Chinese and Native American ancestry.
At birth, Woods was given "Eldrick" and "Tont" as first and middle names. His middle name, Tont, is a traditional Thai name. He grew up in Orange County, California and graduated from Western High School in Anaheim in 1994.
Woods is a Buddhist. He has said that his faith was acquired from his mother and that it helps control both his stubbornness and impatience.

Adapted from Wikipedia Online Dictionary

1.When Tiger Woods was born?
2.Who are Tiger Woods’s parents?
3.Tiger Woods has how many siblings? List out their names.
4.Who was his father’s first wife?
5.What does it means by “half-brother or half-sister’?
6.Which sentence supports the idea that Tiger Woods use faith to control his bad attitude?

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