I bit into the apple, resettling more comfortably, pulling a pine cone out from behind my back and tossing it a few feet away. |
Garcia's opening drive finished against a pine cone and close to a tree, but more importantly behind a sponsor's sign. |
In Greek legend the evergreen pine tree is sacred to the goat god Dionysus, and the pine cone, a phallic symbol of eternity, immortality and rebirth. |
It didn't even bother me when a pine cone hit me on the head. |
Fibonacci numbers come up surprisingly often in nature, from the number of petals in various flowers to the number of scales along a spiral row in a pine cone. |
Even if they miss your head, a 2-foot pine cone dropping nearby can give you a Chicken Little moment. |