Back in the 1970s, Chevrolet introduced a series of ads with the tagline, “baseball, hot dogs, apple pie and Chevrolet.” According to Car...

For thousands of years, humans have been fascinated by the idea of magic, and have used it to create stories, legends, myths, and art....

John C Maxwell is the author of the quote, “Change is inevitable, growth is optional.” Change is an inevitable part of life. It is a...

Arguably, America’s first social influencer was Benjamin Franklin. Franklin was one of the leading figures of early America. Known as a...

It is not uncommon to have a city start with one name then through a series of events change its name to something else. Sometimes it’s a...

Outside of bread, probably one of the most common food elements in the world is pasta. When we think of pasta we think of two places,...

For many, the “dog days,” evoke those summer days that are so devastatingly hot that even dogs would lie around panting, avoiding asphalt...

The music we listen to reflects the mood of the era that it was created in. Consistently and constantly evolving from decade to decade,...

Look up at the night sky and there it is - Earth's one and only natural satellite, the Moon. Our celestial neighbor has fascinated...

At one time or the other, we have all sent a text containing only emojis 😜. We can thank Japanese artist Shigetaka Kurita who in 1999...

One of the beautiful things about languages is that they are consistently and constantly evolving. For example, in the last twelve...

The Romans added the month of July in 45 BC to more closely align with the solar calendar and in doing so named the month of July to...

The colonists had enough. By imposing several taxes and continuing the practice of under-representing the North American colonies, the...

The right tool for the job is the mantra of every handyman or trade professional. Archaeologists, historians and socialists all agree...

If you have ever watched cartoons, especially those made before the year 2000, whenever a character had a brilliant idea a lightbulb...

The earliest version of the favorite game, Monopoly was actually a condemnation of a real estate monopoly. In 1903 Lizzie Magie invented...

Linguists have stated that the English language with its nuances and rules is the most difficult language to speak, let alone master....

Out of the 45 of the men elected President of the United States, 31 had some military background. The lowest ranking president was James...

We have all heard or read this opening. Four famous words that start almost every fairy tale ever communicated. Be it the story of Little...

With the passing of the Public Broadcasting Act in 1967 a new era of television was born. It was a scant two years later the Public...