Greek Orthodox monastery (the oldest) at the foot of Mount Sinai, Egypt

When the singer from The Beach Boys wrote the tune "Surfin'" as a high school student, he got an "F" from his music teacher. Nearly six decades later, Hawthorne High has rectified the situation.

I once broke my tooth on some toffee my mom made. Every time I see a beaver, I think of that day and wonder how they can gnaw on trees all day without chipping an incisor when I couldn’t even conquer

Italian white bread

Lettuce, a low-calorie, water-rich vegetable, rich in Vitamin A, Vitamin K, and phytochemicals. Despite low oxalates, it contains high nitrate and phenolic compound levels.

The Space Command fixed problems we still live with today.

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leftist activist group operational in the US during the early 1970s

Russian Orthodox church in Pyongyang, North Korea

American computer programmer and former phone phreak

German woman con artist, actress and folk singer

nickname for a clear variant of Coca-Cola from the 1940s

A wealthy Brazilian businessman stirred a wave of negative reactions when he announced on his Facebook page that he plans to bury his beloved Bentley

Visiting the Colosseum and want to learn some cool facts? Keep reading! Our local guides have some astounding facts about the Colosseum.

Find out why the breakup of AT&T into a number of spinoffs called the Baby Bells was one of the most successful spinoffs in the history of business.

The brain has some intense energy needs thanks to the unique role it plays in the body.

Building at the World's Fair held in Chicago in 1893

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Honiton celebrates 800 years since it was granted a royal charter to host a weekly market.

Horses killed more people in Australia in recent years than venomous animals combined, data shows.