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Modern Olympic Games

The all-marble Panathenaic Stadium was chosen by the Greeks to host the games, …

Human Thoughts

Each day the average person has about 50,000 thoughts. Some researchers put tha…

Elephant Communication

Elephants can communicate using very low frequency sounds, with pitches below t…

The Dollar

In 1620, the Mayflower set sail from Rotherhithe in East London bound for the N…

Disneyland

Disneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built a…

Good Relationships

Good connections and social support can improve health and increase longevity. …

Shakespeare

You probably see it quoted all the time : "Shakespeare invented the words …

New York or New Amsterdam

Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant surrenders New Amsterdam, the capital of New Ne…

Stephen Hawking

Stephen William Hawking was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and …

Albert Einstein

ALBERT EINSTEIN never learned to drive. He thought it too complicated and in an…

Computers vs Brain

Futurists have long talked about the day when computers become as powerful and …

Walt Disney

Walt Disney (1901–1966) won or received a total of thirty-two Academy Awards, a…

Einstein's Brain

During his life, Albert Einstein made some of the world's greatest scientif…

Empire State Building

The Empire State Building is composed of 60,000 tons of steel, 200,000 cubic fe…

The Pacific Ocean

Covering approximately 63 million square miles and containing more than half of…

Sharks

Until the 16th century, sharks were known to mariners as "sea dogs". …

Right and Left Shoe

As late as 1850 most shoes were made on absolutely straight lasts, there being …

Lamborghini

During the 1960s, Enzo Ferrari's cars were the top-of-the-line in luxury sp…

The Amazon Rainforest

The Amazonian Rainforest covers over a billion acres, encompassing areas in Bra…

Space Debris

Space debris has become a huge problem. Their accumulation in Earth's orbit…

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